November 1, 1971

3 armed, well-dressed robbers steal more than $100,000 in jewelry from A H Bunker, sister-in-law of Amer Ambassador E Bunker, and Mr and Mrs S Kann in private driveway of River House, carefully guarded, private apt bldg on East 52d St in Manhattan; incident described; map

Sen Fulbright, predicting that Cong will approve an interim foreign aid plan, says Adm effort to retain mil aid to Vietnam will again be defeated by Sen or will at least produce a long fight

US Fed Dist Judge Merhige issues sweeping injunction against Va's prison system barring as cruel and unusual punishment regular use of bread and water, chains, physical punishment, enforced nudity and censorship of mail; injunction, which was accompanied by judicial opinion that evidence presented during State Sup Ct trial of Landman v Royster case disclosed disregard of const guarantees of so grave nature as to violate most common notion of due process and humane treatment, specifically enjoins Va Welfare Dept's Corrections Div from doing following: imposing bread and water punishment on any inmate; using chains, handcuffs or tear gas except when necessary or required to protect person from imminent physical harm; using physical force against any inmate for purposes of punishment; forcing nudity or bodily restraint as means of punishment; placing more than 1 inmate in same solitary confinement; interfering with or imposing punishment for efforts by inmates to file ct documents, to have confidential communications with attys and to write legislative or other government officials; also orders restoration of 'good time' or credit toward early release for good behavior to all prisoners who had been docked such time without hearing or without compliance with minimum standards of due process; ACLU atty P J Hirschkop, who released order, praises action as 'bill of rights for inmates'

Bush, in TV int, rejects Sen Kennedy suggestion timing of Kissinger's 2d visit to Peking was calculated by Nixon Adm to undermine US campaign in UN to save seat for Nationalist China

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