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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1972

Page

3

Reagan to grant $3.4 million cost of living boost

The Reagan administration announced a $3.4 million increase for $4,100 aged, blind and disabled welfare recipients, effective April 1, covering those in nonmedical out of home care facilities. Secretary James Hall said the $5 monthly raise will be financed from welfare reform savings.

Sacramento UPI James Hall State Commission On Aging Hall State Department of Social Welfare Ronald Reagan Praneh Reagan

Fresno frost may wipe out raisin crop worth 108 million

Freezing temperatures last weekend may have destroyed the Fresno area’s 108 million raisin crop, said Kalem Barserian, Raisin Bargaining Association general manager. The frost hit vines and fruit orchards across Santa Clara and Alameda counties, with temperatures down to 24 27 degrees, causing “burn black” on plants and wilted growth.

Fresno UPI Kalem Barserian Raisin Bargaining Association Barseman Alameda County Thomas Shoemaker

Letters from Berrigan tied to antiwar conspiracy in trial

Harrisburg jury heard government outline a 1970s case linking imprisoned priest Philip Berrigan to an escalating antiwar conspiracy. The plan allegedly included kidnapping Kissinger, burning draft files, vandalizing draft boards, and using a coded chronicle of actions.

Harrisburg Harrisburg Seven Jury Philip Berrigan Weed Whitehouse Henry A. Kissinger Ellers William N. Connelly Connelly FBI Boyd F. Douglas Jr Timpers Washington Kissinger

Army Admits Spies Went Too Far In Civilian Snooping

The government told the Supreme Court that Army surveillance of civilians went too far but paused any illegal activity. Griswold argued no one was deprived of free speech while Askin warned of a chilling system. The case stems from 1965 tracking of demonstrations and associations by thousands of Army agents and a data bank. The Pentagon also notes 2,425,051 in uniform with 70,000 more to be cut in 15 months.

Washington Supreme Court Erwin M. Griswold Justice Department Frank Askin Rutgers Law School Army Amercans U.S. Circuit Court District of Columbia Griswold Askin UPI Pentagon

Vantage Cigarette Ad Promises Flavor With Low Tar

An advertising pitch urges 56 million smokers to switch to Vantage, claiming a unique filter reduces tar to 12 mg and nicotine to 0.8 mg without sacrificing flavor. It argues most smoke enjoyment comes from taste and asserts Vantage delivers strong flavor with modest tar and nicotine.

Vantage

Filter and Menthol: 12 mg tar 0.8 nicotine per cigaretta

The report notes menthol products measured by FTG method showing 12 mg tar and 0.8 mg nicotine per cigarette. It cites FTG Aoport August as the timing and method reference for the readings.

FTG Aoport

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