Nevada Supreme Court halts judge's secret wiretap probe
The Nevada Supreme Court ordered District Judge Paul Goldman to stop his confidential inquiry into wiretap sources used by Las Vegas Sun columnist Paul Price in murder-for-hire coverage. The ruling said only the attorney general and district attorneys may seek court wiretap authorization, leaving Price's protection of his sources undecided.
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Safeguards urged for Arizona real estate licensing
Arizona lawmakers push to tighten licensing rules after land scandals. Real Estate Commissioner J. Fred Talley notes only five investigators handle 10 000 applications yearly, urging more thorough background checks. Senate leaders propose using public safety to vet applicants and limit ex convicts eligibility.
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Real Estate Chief Talley Cleared by Strike Force Audit
The Organized Crime Strike Force found no evidence to suspend or dismiss Arizona Real Estate Commissioner J. Fred Talley after 12 hours of review by Stewart Winter. Winter said no charges exist and Talley would face court if evidence appeared. A board hearing is set for Aug. 19 on misconduct allegations including taking money from developers within his jurisdiction.
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Retirement Over-65 group growing fast
FRANK CORRICK reports that the over-65 population is expanding rapidly with women leading growth. By 2000 about 29 million Americans may be 65 or older, a third more than today, and the 75-plus group rising fastest.
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West Coast governors set to draft Alaska oil policy
Oregon Governor Tom McCall announced a plan for a three state group with Washington and California to create a uniform policy for Alaska oil distribution offshore loading and refinery siting. Hearings would gather public and industry input before adoption. He also urged Northwest irrigation development and a formal Columbia River contract to protect basin water.
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California laser fence claims breakthrough in crime prevention
Gov. Ronald Reagan touts a laser fence that detects intruders with pulsed light beams. The system, tested at the old state fairgrounds and in prisons, can distinguish humans from animals, triggers lights and alarms, and range extends to half a mile. The California Crime Technological Research Foundation built the first unit and holds the patent.
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Scientists Outline Possible Male Contraceptive Injection
Los Angeles doctors at Harbor General Hospital and UCLA Medical School report identifying the chemical structure of the follicle stimulating hormone FSH. They suggest a future injectable male contraceptive via immune attack on FSH, noting potential irreversibility like vasectomy and potential use of sheep FSH to trigger antibodies. They caution the approach may also guide fertility drug development for women but warn the structure is highly complex.
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Ford praises Nixon foreign policy at GOP fund-raiser
Vice President Gerald Ford told a $125-a-plate GOP dinner in San Diego that Nixon earned worldwide respect for his foreign policy and that Kissinger and Nixon advanced peace. He urged inflation fight with an inflation-proof Congress and warned against a veto-proof Congress while avoiding impeachment talk.
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