June 2, 1972

Security at European airports is tightened in aftermath of attack by 3 Japanese gumen on May 30 that left 26 persons dead at Lydda Internatl Airport; Italian Min Scalfaro orders tightened rules on June 1 in response to formal request by Israeli Govt; Brit Airline Pilots Assn chmn Capt L Taylor describes attack as 'completely new threat to civil aviation'; illus of Israeli soldier at Lod Airport

article on US Army's drug rehabilitation program maintains program is probably the largest such effort in the world but also the subject of wide public concern; notes Cong is weighing 3 major bills that would establish a comprehensive program for detection and rehabilitation of drug abusers in mil, but that a strident controversy has arisen over Army's methods of rehabilitation and its compulsory world‐wide urine tests by which drug abuse is detected; some officials feel urine testing and the possibility that individual med and psychiatric records will be misused has raised serious doubts in terms of const rights and med ethics; Defense Dept concedes that there have been many mistakes and problems, but contends its efforts are beginning to be fruitful; notes that during last 2 yrs 28,412 servicemen entered a so‐called 'exemption' program under which they could seek help without fear of criminal sanctions; critics of treatment programs charge: exemption program is replete with 'punitive booby traps,' constituting a deterrent to those wanting help; system compelling men to give urine samples and forcing them to accept treatment constitutes a kind of self‐incrimination; records of drug abuse are not adequately safeguarded; rehabilitation programs are hastily staffed by personnel with little experience in drug work and little therapy apart from counseling; rehabilitation program at Fort Hood, Tex, described; addicts and mil official illus

Iraqi Pres al‐Bakr announces on June 1 nationalization of Iraq Petroleum Co, s, radio and TV; says foreign cos attempted to force Iraq to abandon its natl oil policy; move follows collapse of negotiations between Iraq and co over Iraqi demand for participation and increased oil output; nationalization decree sets up govt co to take over co assets estimated at being valued at over $1‐billion; observers say only problems govt will have are paying compensation for nationalization of co and finding mkt for oil; nationalization may plunge nation into econ crisis because of Govt's total dependence on oil income; Syria nationalizes Iraq Petroleum Co pipeline and other properties on Syrian territory

Nixon's June 1 rept to Cong on his trip to USSR is greeted with gen Cong support but some Congressmen express misgivings over specific agreements on arms limitation; Sen Jackson calls Nixon's rept 'very clever campaign speech' full of 'platitudes and generalities'; Sen McGovern, campaigning in Calif Dem Pres primary, regrets Nixon did not discuss Vietnam more fully; Sen Javits expresses satisfaction on some aspects but regrets Nixon 'bypassed' dangerous issues of Vietnam and Mideast; Repr O'Neill calls rept a campaign speech with nothing new

arms control accords and other Soviet‐Amer agreements made during Nixon's visit to Moscow are approved formally on June 1 by Russian Politburo, Council of Mins and Sup Soviet Presidium; are being hailed in Moscow as triumphs of major significance altering world pol climate; Brezhnev reaping public praise; some Soviet sources express disappointment confs did not yield major breakthrough on trade; P M Masherov, in s to Sup Soviet, pays tribute to Brezhnev for success of negotiations

MTA Chmn Ronan is elected vice chmn of Port of NY Auth, June 1; outspoken critic of orgn's interest in protecting Port Auth bond holders over providing mass transit for NYC Met area, Ronan succeeds conservative H Ammidon, who emphasized agency's financial limitations; orgn is limited by law from engaging in deficit passenger rail projects other than its own PATH Line, although bill has been submitted to Gov Rockefeller repealing restrictions and freeing Port Auth funds for mass‐transit projects; unanimous election follows intensive effort by other comrs, defeat of movement by NJ Comr and Ronan critic A C Axtell to adjourn meeting, and is seen as victory for protagonists of Port Auth's taking stance in mass transit

Manhattan Dist Atty Hogan announces on June 1 arrest of 6 persons involved in internatl multi‐million‐dollar‐a‐yr airline ticket racket; says network was uncovered during joint investigation of 'source of illicit revenues of organized criminal elements' by Fed, state and foreign law enforcement agencies, and that arrests represents only 1st phase of inquiry; says tickets were used frequently to provide a free ride' for members of organized crime on both pleasure and business trips; tickets were sold at approximately 1/2 normal cost through individuals—bartenders, barbers, clerks and others—who have regular contact with public; Hogan says key factor in operation is theft of thousands of blank tickets and machine that validates each; Air Transport Assn dir of enforcement Oelschlager says ring is 1 of biggest in world, whose activities cost airline indus $30‐million in '71; 6 arrested are: H Grant, H Heimerle, F Mayor, C Peragine, C Granschow and M Ludmer

June 2: (Dem Aspirants' Activities) California Poll indicates Sen McGovern will win sweeping victory over Sen Humphrey in Califs June 6 Pres primary; McGovern is favored by 46% of those polled, Humphrey by 26%, Gov Wallace, who will be write‐in candidate, by 8%, Repr Chisholm by 2%, Sens Muskie, Jackson, and McCarthy each by 1%, Mayors Yorty and Lindsay by 1% each, with 13% of voters undecided; McGovern has increased support from 7% of voters in Feb, to 31% on May 1, and up to 46% in present poll; ABC News, which conducted similar poll, also shows McGovern with wide lead; M D Field, operator of Calif Poll, repts McGovern leads in all major Calif regions, among both sexes, all age groups except those over 65, among union and nonunion members, all minority groups and religions; R Clark, former Atty Gen, and Repr B S Abzug, both NY Dems, endorse McGovern

Nixon addresses joint session of Cong on June 1 on trip to Moscow; says trip laid basis for new relationship between '2 most powerful nations on earth'

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY

over 1,500 Parisians demonstrate on June 1 against killings at Lod (Lydda) Internatl Airport; marchers, mostly Jewish youth, chant slogans against Palestinian guerrillas, Lebanon and Air France, airline on which 3 Japanese gunmen traveled from Rome to Israel; French Socialist leader Mitterrand sends cablegram of condolence to Premeir Meir; French‐Arab Friendship Society headed by L Terrenoire dissociates itself from any terrorism