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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1968
Page
2
New York City Board of Estimate approves adding 1 010 officers to the 28 000-strong police force. Costing 2 244 360 dollars for March 15 to June 30 and 7 221 960 dollars for the next fiscal year, the move awaits City Council approval amid crime-fighting concerns.
Mayor John V. Lindsay using emergency civil service rules ordered starting salaries for registered nurses in municipal hospitals raised from 6400 to 7000 dollars. The move targets nurse shortages across 21 city hospitals and aims to improve recruiting from nursing school graduates.
London named John Freeman ambassador to Washington to replace Sir Patrick Dean next year. Christopher Soames will head Paris replacing Sir Patrick Reilly and Roger Jackling becomes ambassador to West Germany succeeding Sir Frank Roberts. Officials cited retirement as the driver of the reshuffle.
Rhodesia plans to execute eight more Africans convicted of terrorism, raising the death row total to 115. Global leaders debate responses as London fears mass reprisals and the United Nations calls for swift action to avoid a bloodbath in Africa.
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