Sunbelt crime rates outrun northern cities in study
Florida State University criminologist Paul Brantingham used FBI 1975 data ranking 250 U S cities across seven crime categories. The Sunbelt dominates murder, rape, assault, burglary and theft with top 10 crime cities all in the South or Southwest led by Las Vegas Daytona Beach Phoenix Miami Tucson Fort Lauderdale West Palm Beach Gainesville Bakersfield and Little Rock.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Paul Brantingham
Florida State University
FBI
U.S
Sunbelt
Northeast
Midwest
Florida
California
Arizona
Brantingham
Snowbelt
Daytona Beach
Fort Lauderdale
Kalamazoo
Mich
Mobile
South
Las Vegas
Phoenix
Miami
Tucson
West Palm Beach
Gainesville
Bakersfield
Calif
Little Rock
Ark
Legislator pushes probe of Arizona Corporation Commission
House Minority Leader Larry Bahill asked Speaker Frank Kelley to direct the new House Task Force on Organized Crime to probe reports of gifts to commission personnel, donations to commissioners campaigns, and possible conflicts of interest. Kelley may decide on an investigation and favors studying commission selection by governor with Senate consent for future ballots.
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Phoenix
House
Larry Bahill
The
Arizona Corporation Commission
Tucson
Democrat
Frank Kelley
Rphoenix
Task Force On Organized Crime
State Senate
Kelley
Commission
Bud Tims
Scottsdale
Bahill
Jim Weeks
Ernest Garfield
Babbitt finance records show no wrongdoing
Arizona Attorney General Bruce Babbitt releases personal finances reviewed by The Arizona Daily Star team for 344 days, finding no gambling ties or wrongdoing. Records detail loans including 70,000 from his father and 58,000 home value, with most income from legal work and partnerships.
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Tucson
Arizona
Bruce Babbitt
Babbitt
Arizona Daily Star
The
Star
Las Vegas
Salt Lake City
Union Jacks to Perform Free Park Concert
The Union Jacks will headline a free summer band concert at Eldorado Park 2311 N. Miller Rd. on Thursday at 8 p.m. The program features marches, dixieland and pop tunes, followed by an aerial fireworks display. Sponsored by Scottsdale recreation staff and the Phoenix Federation of Musicians.
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Union Jacks
Eldorado Park
N. Miller Rd
City of
Nuclear spread pressures world leaders in five part series
AP diplomat Arthur L. Gavshon surveys efforts to control nuclear materials as Carter confronts the goal of ending all arsenals. The piece traces Eisenhower’s atoms for peace, plutonium risks, breeder reactors, and international safeguards led by the IAEA with U S backing.
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Arthur L. Gavshon
Associated Press
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Navy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
United States
U.S
Albert Wohlstetter
University of Chicago
Fréd C. Ickle
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Europe
Japan
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Senate
Russia
Britain
Vienna
International Atomic Energy Agency
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