Nixon's effort to hide White House files fails
Nixon sought to keep about 1.5 million documents private but lost the battle to release them. The White House Central and Executive files released for the first time include letters to and from Nixon, officials and citizens, press releases, and papers about the Ash Commission on governmental reorganization.
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Richard Nixon
White House
Executive
Jill Merrill Brett
Federal
Nixon
Ash Commission
Teens Face Higher Violent Crime Risk Says DOJ Survey
A Justice Department survey shows teens aged 12 to 19 suffer about 1.8 million violent crimes and 3.7 million thefts annually, twice the rate of adults, with assailants often casual friends or relatives. Steven Schlesinger of the Bureau of Justice Statistics relayed the finding.
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Justice Department
Steven Schlesinger
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Desert Runners Draw Fire From Wilderness Group
Environmentalists criticize the Barstow to Las Vegas motorcycle rally and other desert intrusions as mismanagement by the Bureau of Land Management. Patricia Schifferle of the Wilderness Society calls the race a Picasso being scratched up, highlighting tank remnants from 1942 in the Mojave as evidence of damage to protected lands.
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California
George Patton
Mojave
North Africa
National Defense
Barstow
Calif
Las Vegas
Ike
Patricia Schifferle
Nevada-California
The
Wilderness Society
Bureau of Land Management
Nebraska repeals seat belt law sparks mixed reactions
OGALLALA Neb Nov 4 voters moved to repealNebraska seat belt law joining Massachusetts in scrapping mandates. Officials note widespread repeal nationwide shifts while safety advocates argue belts save lives. The change follows federal relaxation trends as states reassess auto restraint rules.
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Ogallala, Neb
Dan Staples
Staples
Nebraskane
Ogallala Ice Co
Massachusetts
District of Columbia
Nebraska
Massachusets
Department of Transportation
Diane Steed
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Transplanted otters reproduce first in world in Kettle Creek
Two river otter pups found near Kettle Creek in Potter County Pennsylvania mark the first documented case of otters transplanted to new habitat reproducing. Researchers led by Tom Serfass report evidence of reproduction and note otter signs along Pine Creek and other watersheds. They caution about traps during raccoon and mink seasons and urge reports of any otters to the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
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Wellsboro
Kettle Creek
Pennsylvania
Potter County
Tom Serfass
Pennsylvania State University
Serfass
Emira Star Gazette
Tioga County
Pine Creek
Sullivan County
Loyalsock Creek
Susquehanna River
Rattlesnake Rock
Blackwell
Marsh Creek
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Serfass Saad
Doo Dah Parade Showcases Tasteless Fashion in Pasadena
California crowd of about 200000 watched the 10th Doo Dah Parade in Pasadena featuring mock blood, chainsaw units, and bizarre acts led by grand marshal Joe Mes singer. The spoof parade, a double feature with Hollywood’s Christmas Lane, includes 140 offbeat groups and satirical tableaux.
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Calif
Vita Rachel
Don Coursey
Coursey
Huntington Beach
Joe Messinger
Southern California Rapid Transit District
RTD
Theodore Cleaver
President Reagan
Oliver North
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