November 29, 1972

Consumers Union on Nov 28 urges nationwide ban on cigarette and alcohol ad

NOW IS THE TIME for all good Femi nists to come to The Guggenheim to see “The Mother Of Us All”—AP (Advt.)

IRA terrorists stage their 1st coordinated series of rocket attacks on Nov 28 on targets throughout Ulster; attacks and other incidents kill 4 persons; 4 of TO rocket attacks are made across southern border with Irish Repub; altogether about 15 of grenade-type projectiles were fired; all attacks are on police stations, customs posts or Brit troops patrolling border areas; 1 policeman is killed by 1 rocket; other attacks noted; in other incidents in N Ireland, 1 soldier is killed in supermkt explosion and 2 youths die after bomb demolishes Londonderry house; illus

NYC City Council Bldgs Com votes affirmatively on fire-safety bill for office bldgs that are at least 10 stories high; new regulations will affect 600 bldgs, most of them in Manhattan; principal requirements include radio-type automatic alarm system, smoke shafts in stairwells, fire-sprinkler system in open office spaces and fire-command system in lobby or maintenance mgr's office; favorable action on measure is expected by end of '72; Mayor Lindsay, in Tokyo, expresses pleasure over com's action; bill is product of council com and special com apptd by Lindsay in '70 following fatal fire in 2 NYC office bldgs

NYC Deputy Mayor Hamilton and NYC Human Resources Admr Sugarman on Nov 29 announce major drive against single-room-occupancy hotels that are ridden by crime; many welfare recipients in such facilities are former mental patients of NYS insts