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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1972

Page

4

Crime Rise Drop Noted in Government Report

Washington reports the FBI quarterly figure showing a 1 percent rise in serious crimes in early 1972, with declines in 72 cities countered by increases in suburbs and rural areas. Att Gen Kleindienst cites a move toward a crime decrease while Sen McGovern faults the comparison to 1971 and notes broader crime and drug concerns.

FBI Richard G. Kleindienst Los Angeles George McGovern Kleindienst District of Columbia Washington, DC Allentown Cambridge Mass

San Antonio crime totals dip and rise in six months

Crime statistics for January through June 1972 show murders down from 52 to 45, rape down to 64 from 105, robberies up to 562 from 372, aggravated assault down to 547 from 988, breaking or entering up to 5 918 from 4 917, larceny under 50 up to 4 187 from 3 900, and auto theft down to 2119 from 2 255.

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Nixon Welford Plan Attacked

In the Senate the welfare reform debate pits the Nixon plan for a guaranteed annual income of 2400 dollars to welfare families against critics led by Senator Russell Long. Opponents warn of cheap labor and mooted work incentives while supporters push job requirements and minimal subsidies.

Washington UPI Senate Nixon Russell B. Long D-La Long Jess Abraham Ribdicoff Conn Daniel Patrick Moynihan Ribicalf John’ S Ehrlichmian Nia Ribicoff

Rogers says defense cuts would be major mistake

Secretary of State William P. Rogers warned at the 80th anniversary dinner that reductions in U S military spending proposed by Senator George McGovern would threaten U S foreign policy and peace. He argued large cuts could force reliance on nuclear deterrence and endanger allies, a reversal amid improving ties with the Communist world.

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