New Tools to Fight Big Crime say lawman in Sacramento
Chief Deputy John McCoy of Riverside County told a committee hearing organized crime has spread into the Joan shark business prosumption narcotics traffic and gambling in California. He urged lawmakers to loosen wiretap and electronic eavesdropping laws arguing law enforcement must use methods as effective as criminals. He said privacy rights rest on equal justice for all.
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Debate over future role of state mental hospitals
SACRAMENTO educators and lawmakers debated the future need for state mental hospitals at a hearing of the Assembly Public Health Committee. Dr James V Lowry defended keeping the 10 hospitals with about 500 patients each, while sociologists urged alternatives such as voluntary communities and questioned current hospital operation. Edwin Lemert argued society tolerates odd behavior poorly, suggesting minimal intervention in some cases.
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Frustrated Voice Warns Against govt Power Overreach
A speaker warned repeatedly about crime danger and a threat to freedoms, likening it to 1984 style big brother government. The remarks stressed vigilance against government overreach and the erosion of civil liberties.
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Cost of Living Tops Americans Concerns at Savings League Meet
President Otto L. Preisler of the U S Savings and Loan League says cost of living is the main worry for most Americans as economists offer no solution. He warns that without government controls inflation and higher interest rates are likely. Day of the Federal Home Loan Bank operations notes credit limits unlikely but possible. Weimer urges inner city aid and warns against ignoring urban problems, urging new financial intermediaries if needed.
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Elderly Raid Victims Free of Charges
Los Angeles civil case reports 51 elderly members of a Jewish benevolent society had misdemeanor gambling charges dismissed in the interest of justice after a vice squad raid on Temple Beth Shalom. City Attorney Arnebergh cited lack of evidence of commercial gambling and noted the defendants, ages 58 to 80, were inconvenienced by early morning bookings. Six vice squad officers seized $49.
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Sephardic Benevolent Society
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Temple Beth Shalom
Roger Arnebergh
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