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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...prohibits public disclosure of information related to nuclear technology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Gives Up Efforts To Suppress H-Bomb Articles | 9/18/1979 | See Source »

WITH the primary season only months away, the Democratic party needs alternatives to its White House incumbent. But until Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass.) says yes or no, the public and the news media will continue to ask "Will he or won't he?" instead of debating questions of greater substance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let Us Know | 9/18/1979 | See Source »

...oldest in the U.S., Chicago's commission has been active for 60 years. Founded amidst a public outcry over daylight murder and robbery, it has been a strong lobby for improving the criminal justice system in Illinois. It has successfully pushed for more judges in the criminal courts, and it has developed a criminal identification program to help judges decide when to grant bail. But the commission's chief asset is information, particularly about organized crime. In the late '60s, it published a Hood's Who, a directory of Mob leaders and their business fronts, complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Crime Stoppers | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

Some crime commissions are not very aggressive. Chattanooga's is mainly a public relations liaison, run by the Chamber of Commerce. Philadelphia citizens crime commission Executive Director Ian Lennox calls his organization "a very friendly watchdog" and is worried that it lacks clout. But he states that "any community is poorer without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Crime Stoppers | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...also stresses that his visit is private and "nonpolitical." Nonetheless, in Washington, D.C., this week he will deliver a public lecture on spiritual development at D.A.R. Constitution Hall, as well as meet with Congressmen and the members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He has been trying to visit the U.S. for six years, but the State Department has always discouraged the trip, telling him it would be "inconvenient," specifically because of protracted and delicate negotiations with Peking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: I Am a Human Being: a Monk | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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