Civil liberties warned over LEAA crime control push
A group of civil rights lawyers accuses the Nixon era LEAA of expanding police tech and weapons spending rather than reforming the justice system. The report says increased use of computers surveillance and size will threaten the poor and minorities, with nearly $2.5 billion already distributed before the authorization expires next June 30.
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Schlafly denies funding links to Klan and Birch Society
In Washington during NOW's conference Betty Friedan accused Phyllis Schlafly of receiving funds from a conservative coalition including the Ku Klux Klan and the John Birch Society to oppose the ERA. Schlafly rejected the charges, calling them ridiculous and stating she has spent no money on the ERA effort.
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Gas behind lining blamed for Staten Island tank blast
Fire Chief John T. O'Hagan said natural gas trapped behind polyurethane lining ignited by fire caused the Staten Island liquified gas storage tank explosion that killed 40. He noted prior inspections found gas in pores, the tank was purged and inerted, and officials may impose a moratorium on similar storage until the cause is firmly determined.
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Middletown Newspaper Rates Charged by Orange County Division
Publication details show a Middletown area paper issued mornings Monday through Saturday with holidays observed. Rates list carrier delivery at 70 cents weekly and single copies at 15 cents daily and 20 cents on Sundays, plus postage paid at Middletown.
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Four youths slain in Santa Cruz cabin shooting
FELTON Calif UPI four youths were found slain in a se cluded Garden of Eden thatched cabin during mealtime. Investigators said a small caliber weapon caused the deaths. The bodies were carried from the damp Santa Cruz Mountains forest to a hospital where x rays showed three victims were shot in the head. The fourth appeared shot but x-ray was delayed due to an emergency.
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Brandt's tax plan aims to curb inflation in Germany
Bonn announced an 8 percent gasoline price hike and a 230 million revenue rise to fund public transport. Nearly 1 billion from income surcharges will be placed in the Central Bank to expand private capital of employees under a federal "property accumulation" program. Economics Minister Friderichs and Finance Minister Schmidt expect 1973 price rises to be limited to about 5.5 to 6 percent.
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