Defense Claims Congressman Ordered Kickbacks Involv ing Aide
In a Washington trial, defense asserts Texas Rep. Jim Collins directed kickbacks from employee salaries to fund bonuses for Haag and others. Prosecutors allege Collins orchestrated coverups, with Haag executing direct orders while Collins decided payment methods and pressured employees to deny money.
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Texas
Jim Collins
Om Frlal
Dallas Republican
George A. Haag
Oray
Haag
Collins
Leslie Scherr
U.S. District Court
Scherr
Haag tied to kickbacks and court case details emerge
The Anderson Herald reports on alleged kickbacks involving a congressman, Haag, Maag, and others. Testimony describes blame shifting, money sharing for office projects, and reimbursements for travel amid charges of impropriety and requests to sign statements.
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Schere
Mary Sue Melahon
Dallas
Colling
Vinda Pa'Tee Stevenson
Civil War fears and convention chaos loom in city pages
Belfast gunfire signals possible civil strife as Britain rushes troops. At chaos echoing across the nation, Democratic National Convention headlines mix with sports results and weather. Astronomers ride to an Arctic eclipse, and figures like Muskie Kennedy loom large in political chatter.
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Britain
Ieland
Belfast
Missing Anderson girl found in Florida after escape
Dana Yughel, 21, daughter of George Itizhel, escaped an abductor at an Interstate 75 service station and was found safe in Jasper Florida. Arthur Morris Jr., 21, of Madison Street, is jailed in Hamilton County Florida on charges tied to a one car interstate crash. Police pursued Morris after Yughel locked herself in a restroom. a high speed chase ended when trooper Odom forced the crash. Yughel was staying with a Florida trooper’s family awaiting her parents. The period saw multiple abductions in the area with several other women targeted near Anderson and Madison County. Police identified Morris through photos, and he had prior arrests reported.
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Florida
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George Itizhel
Greenway Dr
Jasper
Bla
Arthur ‘Morris Jr
Hamilton County
Fla
Odom
Morris
Miss Hughes
Hughes
Madison County
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Jenny Brodrick
Fairview Park
Lee
Cross Street
Raib'e Avenue
Satur Belly Garrett
Montgomery Ward
Mounds Mall
Miss Garrett
Detective Division
Garrett
Marcie Shipley
Shipley
Edgewater Park
Near East Side
Merrig
Lina
McGovern Faces Delicate Battle for California Delegates
In Miami Beach the Democratic National Convention opens with turmoil as McGovern and rival camps fight over California's 272 delegates. Demonstrators clash outside the walls while credentials disputes unfold, including a South Carolina challenge and a compromise to add four black delegates to Georgia.
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Pla
Sen
George McGovern
California
Pees
Alabama
National Party
Georgia
Slaying Clues In Indianapolis Secretary Case Near Fort Wayne
State police report no clues in the murder of Phyllis J. Bailer, 26, found shot twice in a ditch along an Allen County road eight miles north of Fort Wayne. Her young daughter, Jodi, 2, was unharmed aside from a bump on the head, and Bailer had telephoned her father about taking her daughter to Bluffton before her body was found. Her car appeared to have had trouble, and a purse containing items was discovered near the scene. Bailer was a legal secretary with the Indianapolis firm Roeap, Roeap, Reese & Young.
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Ind
Indianapolis
Phyllis J. Bailer
Clyse Range
Allen County
Jodi
Bailey
George Fr. Miller
Bluffton
Miller
Fairmount
Roeap, Roeap, Reese & Young
Armed Camp Described At Miami Beach Convention
World staff writer reports Miami Beach host of major political convention features heavy security. Two helicopters monitor the island while police and federal troops guard hotels and the convention center. Delegates and media endure tight floor access as turmoil and anticipation mount for a Democratic presidential hopeful.
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Lee Aschofe
Miami Beagqh
Fla
Miami Beach
Chuck Hall
Cadillac Hotel
Indiana
Cadillac
Miami
Florida
Waterloo man killed in I-69 crash near Hamilton County
A Waterloo man, Robert G. Foster, 56, died of severe injuries after a two car wreck on I-69 near milepost 13 in Hamilton County. Marlon Webb, 41, Auburn, was hospitalized with a broken shoulder and internal injuries. Four others were treated or hospitalized for injuries. The crash occurred as the Webb car slid on wet pavement and collided head on with the Monroe auto. Police reported both cars demolished. Earlier, two people were hurt in a three car crash at Indiana 42 and County Road GHW. Hospitalized were Patti Lantz 17 and Gary Alte 39. Police noted slick conditions contributed to multiple incidents.
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Herald
Waterloo
Leo
Td. 13
Hamilton County
Robert G. Foster
Waterion
Marlon ©. Webb
Auburn
Foster
St. John's Hospital
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Webb
John Webb
Stanley Monroe
Joe Rock
Jackson
Mich
Aline
Monroe Auto
Robert d. Kowalski Jr
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Gating
Ind
County Road
Ghw
Hamilton Pad
Gary K. Ale
Patti A. Lantz
Elwasd
Miss Lantz
Gow
Alte
Lantz
Indiana
John Appleby
Keith AM Hinshaw
I-63
Madison County Sheriffs
Bottani
David Norris
Jeff Atteberry
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