Dio Sentenced for Labor Racketeering in Riesel Case
New York labor racketeer Johnny Dio received 15 to 39 years in prison for selling labor “permits” to two stationery firms, with a mandatory minimum of 10 years. Co-defendant John McNamara got five to 15 years for extortion and conspiracy related to $31,500 over three years. The case connections to Hoffa and the Riesel attack were noted though trial outcomes varied.
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Teamsters Union Local 265
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Daily Worker to suspend publication after 34 years
The Daily Worker, a national Communist daily based in New York, said it will suspend publication Monday. The paper cites reduced party membership, dwindling resources, and political differences as factors, with circulation dropping from a 1996 peak of 300,000 to 7,200.
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Mary Marthas Have Meeting
FRANKTON The Mary Martha Circle of the CWE met Wednesday afternoon in the Christian Church with Mrs Anna Baron presiding. Mr and Mrs Donald Rott and sons of Tucson Ariz have returned home after visiting relatives and friends in the community. Mrs Herbert Wise underwent knee surgery in a Bluffton Clinic after a fall in an Indianapolis establishment. Mr and Mrs Freddie Jarrell and daughters were visitors at the Wise home. Mrs Margaret Brown underwent major surgery in Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie room 416.
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