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Show o fl II 4A DESFRET NEWS, Friday, February 12, 1971 By Sweden , deported efs Army Sentence FT,' .'GORDON. GA. (UPI) Aalarmy private whn $as tlie first American deserter to be deported from Sweden was sentenced today to lb months in prison and given a bad conduct discharge. Pvt. Joseph fr. Parra, 21, of Pearl River, La., pleaded gmlty to a charge of desertion in a two- - Army To Develop New Riot Weapons WSHINGTON (UPI) -- The Army has announced it is trying to deveiop new riot control devices, including a radar that could see through brick walls to spot snipers and a bouncing tear gas grenade that would be hard to pick up and toss back. it said theradar is still in the blueprint stage. The tear gas device, however, may become the standard gas grenade in another 18 months. The rubber grenade would like skitter across the a balloon emitting air, spreading the gas oyer a wider area. Law To Control Explosives WASHINGTON (UPI) -The sale and use of explosives came under strict control today with new regulations aimed at curbing terrorist bombings in the United States. Although aimed at the type cf explosions which have hit federal and military installations, the rules also cover even the farmer who wants to dynamite a tree stump. Rex R. Davis, director the of Internal Revenue Service Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearm Division, said up to you could walk in and buv high explosives almost any placa. All you had to have was money. The new law will make it much more difficult for a per- said blastc continue to average 150 a month. son who wants explosives for criminal intent, he predicted in an interview. As of today, any person engaging in the manufacture, import or sale of explosives must be licensed. There are about 10,000 persons in this now More than 5Cf persons have been killed in bomb incidents since Jan. 1, 1969. The Eomb Data Center established last July by the International Association of Chiefs of Police Quite obviously, the level of bombings is related to political events, Davis said. When political issues intensify, so do bombings. category a Any person wishing to pur- chase explosives out of his state of residence must buy a Sale federal permit to carry them interstate commerce. Anyone wishing to buy explosives for use in his home state must fill out a form stating his name and address and swearing that he is legally permitted to make such a purchase. All licensees, permitees, or purchasers must swear they are over 21 and not narcotics addicts, felons, fugitives, or mental defectives. The maximum penalty for making a false statement is $10,000 and 10 years in prison. DOWNTOWN imiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiumm and was hour promptly sentenced. Parra, who never served ji Vietnam, deserted the Army July 21, 1968, .while working at an Army iiospital at Yokohama, court-marti- V.VAVAV ,He soon was give . asylum in Sweden. Army authorities said Sweden deport- Japahr DOWNTOWN ONLY ed Parra last December after he waj arrested several times for drug law violations. t RESEARCHERS dr. William MARRY H. Masters and Virginia Johnson, coauthors of two sex research books, have launched a r.?w Dr. join . effort marriage. Masters confirmed Thursday nigut that he nd his partner in the Reproductive Biology Research Foundation were m allied in a private ceremony Jan. 7 at Fayetteville, Ark. Their controversial research hai produced the material for Human Sexual th$ books, Response, published in 1966, ar$ a 1970 followup, Human Sexiiaf Inadequacy. Masters, wife 55, 4hd his each has two children by previous marriages. UPI Telephoto Yep , A Young Alan's Fancy . . . This young lady, skating with partner at Detroit's Kennedy Square, seems about to receive her Valentine box of candy early this year. White House state dinner next Thursday night for Italian Prime Minister Emilio Colom- bo, it was announced today. The Italian leader is a guest of President Nixon for a con- - on mutual problems The white tie state will cap Colombos arrival-da- y ceremonies. Miss Alberghetti, 34, was born in ention Feb. dinner 18-1- Pesaro, Italy. - ON WELFARE The Los Angeles Times says President Nixons First cousin and his wife are ill and living on monthly payments of $57 welfare an(l $270.10 Social Security. In todays pdition, the said Philip Milhous, and his wife, Anna, residents of rural Grass Valley 40 miles northeast of Sac- ALIGNMENT TUNE-U- P Toe-oSet Toe-in- , Set Camber Caster Adjust Steering Safety Check Incl. labor for plugs, points, rotor, ad), carb. and timing Parts extra Most Am. Gond, Cars. 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