Mexican narcotics war rages across border frontier
border city of Laredo faces a drug crackdown with a new U S operation using plate scanners, sniffing bags and a marijuana incinerator while Nuevo Laredo suffers violent clashes as traffickers battle police and cartels. Officials report dozens killed as raids push into rural areas and arrests follow across Sabinas Hidalgo plans. A separate Nevada test at Yucca Flat yields 20 to 200 kilotons with tremors felt in Las Vegas.
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Nuevo ‘Laredo
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Sabinas Hidalgo
Muiles
Nueva Laredo
Yucca Flat
Nev
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Nevada Test Site
Atomic Energy Commission
Las Vegas
Justice Dept Newsmen Clash Over Source Protection
The U S Justice Department and news media clashed over protecting confidential sources. Assistant Attorney General Robert G Cramton defended guidelines granting protection while media representatives urged Congress to pass a law. A House subcommittee led by Rep Robert W Kastenmeier heard bills to require government proof in federal court that sought information is vital and unavailable elsewhere.
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Robert. G. Cramton
Justice Department
Congress
Robert W. Kastenmeier
Dawts
Kastenmeit
John N. Mitchell
Kastenmeyer
Cramton
DC and Philly teachers push on as strike widens
DC public schools face contempt threats after union rejects a bargaining pact amid a 48 hour deadline. Philadelphia teachers refuse to accept longer day and pay hike as 13,000 teachers continue a citywide stalemate. Suburban districts in Pennsylvania end strikes with students back in class.
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Philadelphia
Frank Rizzo
District of Columbia School Board
Washington
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William J. Simmons
Ork
Rizzo
Beard
Wiliam Ross
Ion
Wie
City Hall
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Upper Merion
Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania
Lake County
Ind
Beacon
N.Y
Florida agency fines firm for ad using unlicensed star
Florida Insurance Commissioner imposed a 20000 dollar fine on National Life Assurance Co for using Art Linkletter in mail order ads without licensing him as a Florida agent. The firm’s certificate to transact mail order business was suspended for six months. O Malley said the action serves as a warning to others employing personalities in advertising. He noted Linkletter lacked the required license. Investigations into other firms with similar ads were announced.
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Fau
Florida
Malley
National Life Assurance Co
Art Linkletter
Hiim
O'Malley
Linklechter
St. Louis
Advertising warning over Prudential life ads, says O Malley
He formally warned Prudential Life Insurance Co to stop the claim that policy holders are buying a piece of the rock. O Malley argued such gimmicks mislead buyers of insurance and that purchasers do not receive shares of Prudential holdings.
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O'Malley
Pridential
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