Hoover: Russia Still Threat to U.S. Security
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover told Congress Russia remains the main threat to American security and Moscow supports domestic protests to undermine the government. In a March 17 closed session he warned that new left and black extremists increased violence while old line communists sought to influence Americans. He cited Red China as a shared adversary and urged a 1972 budget of 318.6 million to fund 1 036 new agents bringing the force to 8 873.
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Judge Orders Bail For Smith
A federal judge in Newark ordered Edgar H. Smith Jr released on $5,000 bail within 24 hours after ruling a new trial could be pursued. Smith, 37, spent 14 years on New Jersey death row for the 1957 slaying of Victoria Zielinski, 15, of Mahwah, with no conditions beyond availability for court action.
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U S Cigarette Consumption Drops Again
UPI reports FTC findings showing the average American adult smoked 198 packs last year, a fourth straight decline from 214 in 1963. Total U S packs sold reached 26.7 billion with filters at a record share. menthols and low tar brands rising. advertising spending hit 314.7 million, ending broadcast ads after January 2.
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LPN New York Convention Opens At New Paltz
Attending the 31st annual Licensed Practical Nurses of New York convention were Mrs. Henrietta Mayott and Miss Elizabeth Barringer of the Rensselaer County Division. The Mohawk Mountain House in New Paltz hosts the event highlighting the association's activities. Mayott said the group acts as a bargaining agent to improve income and working conditions for LPNs.
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Albany School Board Bill Is Killed In Assembly
The Albany School Board bill, approved by the Senate, was killed in the Assembly session. Republicans face possible revival next year. The measure aimed to move city elections from November to May, amid political feuding involving Governor Rockefeller, Senate leaders, and Assemblyman Fred Field Jr. Supporters argued November helps Republicans, while May benefits Democrats.
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