Bank Robberies Drive Washington Crime Alarm
A congressman reports his Capitol Hill home was robbed and warns visitors away amid Washington’s rising crime. A woman held up a bank near the White House, tailed by full-page banker ads urging Nixon to curb crime, as officials push for 1,000 more cops.
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Congressmen Told Quit Moonlighting in Pay Raise Fight
Congressmen faced calls to quit outside jobs as pay rises from $30 900 to $42 500 year. Patman argued conflicts of interest threaten government integrity while others jockeyed for votes. A separate Long Beach theft report noted a car stereo deck valued at $75 stolen from Glenn Liebeck.
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Ugliest Year in U S Politics Reported
The Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations called 1968 one of the ugliest years in American political history while noting hope for improved cooperation between federal state and local governments. The panel praised urban concern from business, and state efforts to involve citizens, but cited welfare and urban financial crises as setbacks. Bryant urged authorizing the president to consolidate federal grant programs, subject to Congress veto.
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Laborer Charged in Ax Slayings at Buffalo Narrows
A 19 year old laborer was charged Thursday night with the ax killings of seven people, four of them children, in the remote hunting and fishing community of Buffalo Narrows Saskatchewan. RCMP identified the suspect as Frederick Moses incCallum. A priest called police to the scene at the home of Thomas Pederson in the Metis community of about 1,200.
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Canadian Mounted Police
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