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...Another prize for national reporting went to Washington Star-News Reporter James R. Polk, 36, whose series on the financing of Nixon's 1972 campaign broke the story of Financier Robert Vesco's secret $200,000 contribution. A massive series by Long Island's Newsday, tracing heroin from Turkish poppy fields to New York streets, won a gold medal for meritorious public service. New York Daily News Reporter William Sherman, 27, was awarded a Pulitzer in special local reporting for a 14-part series on doctors' abuses of the Medicaid program...
Easier Than Heroin. Taylor, for one, is convinced that terrorists could actually fashion the stolen material into a bomb in a matter of weeks. To achieve the biggest bang, the bombmakers would probably choose to convert their purloined material into a metal. Plutonium and U-235 can be transported as compounds that do not readily lend themselves to the making of the most efficient weapons, but the techniques for purification are, says Taylor, in some respects no more difficult than refining heroin in an illicit laboratory...
...time on one-alarm fire assignments before digging into his own niche as the station's "slum-dope reporter." He made his name with a three-part report on the Drug Crisis in East Harlem, which gave names and faces to drug-abuse statistics with portraits of three heroin addicts. In 1972 he sneaked a camera crew into the Willowbrook State School for the mentally retarded and produced a searing expose of the squalor in which retarded children were left unclothed and unattended. With no attempt at "objectivity," Rivera laid the blame for Willowbrook directly on the administration...
...Houston, nine policemen are currently awaiting trial on a variety of charges connected with heroin dealings...
...Patty's rifle was operable (even though it had a clip of cartridges in firing position) or whether she had been threatened with death if she did not act like a willing participant. Another, even darker variant of this theory is that Patty was enslaved by addicting her to heroin, though the S.L.A. abjured any use of hard drugs in its "code...