Show Nixon Crime Bill Sill It may well be that the recently recently recently re re- enacted Organized Crime Control Act of 1970 will turn out to be President Nixons Nixon's most impressive political political political po po- trump in the publics public's assessment of his first term In signing the bill in mid- mid month Nixon went to the Justice Justice Justice Jus Jus- tice Department and dramatically dramatically dramatically cally told the Attorney General Gener Gener- al and J. J Edgar Hoover Gentlemen I give you the tools tools tools-do do the job THE TilE STRUGGLE to get the crime bill enacted had consumed consumed consumed con con- almost two years It fulfilled one of the Presidents President's promises in the 1968 campaign was one of the first bills he asked the Congress to en en- act In the end public senti senti- ment being so solidly behind it Congress passed a bill giving giving giving ing the President President- almost every everything everything everything thing he asked This and expanded wiretapping wiretapping wiretapping wiretap wiretap- ping in progress for some time are expected to enable the Justice Department to come up with making headline-making exposures exposures exposures ex ex- in the next year or two exposures in in some cases exposing fraud in city big-city political political political po po- machines usually Dem Dem- While the impact of the new law and what can bedone be bedone bedone done with it will not be felt Celt fully until 1972 it is an accomplishment accomplishment accomplishment many Republican candidates are c cur currently u r r e n t l 1 Y stressing in congressional cam cam- |