Investigation links crime figures to food industry firms
Newsday exposes more than 50 organized crime figures across 12 syndicates tied to over 30 food and service companies. The probe traces racketeers and families including Maggio and Bonanno, showing ownership, control, and sales tied to millions in revenue while detailing arsons, murders, and coercive tactics linked to suppliers, unions, and distributors.
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Thomas Peck
Thomas
Tommy Ryan
Eboli
John
Johnny Dio
Dioguardi
Aniello Dellacroce
Gerardo Catena
Eugene
Nicholas
Nick”Ratenni
Murray Kessler
New York- New Jersey
New Orleans
IPA Seeks Part Of Election Action In Anderson Petition
The Independent Party of Anderson asked the County Election Board to place IPA candidates on the November ballot by presenting a petition signed by over 300. County Clerk Tom Neuman rejected the request, citing the Sept 1 legal deadline for independent candidates. London Feemster, Gertrude Dishmon, and George Satterwhite appeared in support, with Dishmon arguing for cross party cooperation to aid those facing poverty.
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Gertrude Dishman
George Satterwhite
Herald
Shori Keys
IPA
Tom Newman
Newman
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Gertrude Dishmon
Nelle
Nixon moves to halt strikes on dock and coal
President Nixon moves to invoke Taft Hartley to end longshoremen strikes on West Coast and Atlantic Gulf. An 80 day cooling off period eyed with an executive inquiry board to report by Wednesday. Also a soft coal miners strike continues, with up to 40,000 plus workers affected as talks stall in New York and Washington.
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Washington
Florida
White House
Ronald Ziegler
West Coast
Independent
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union
International Longshoremen's Association
East and Gulf Ports
Houston
Galveston
Corpus Christi
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Tex
Lake Charles
Great’ Lakes
West
House Upholds Delay In Federal Pay Hikes
Washington AP report that Nixon ordered a $1.3 billion six month delay in a federal pay raise was upheld by the House 207 to 174. The vote blocked moving the raise to Jan 1 and kept it to July 1. Senate action pending. Critics warn a veto could derail the package. Senate also moves to raise armed forces pay by $381 million annually. Other economic actions and price rules noted. Meany urged congressional control of the economy. Page 2, Col 1.
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Utah
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Ryine
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Edward M. Kennedy
D.mass
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Gordon Allott
R-Corp
Allott
Cost of Living Council
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Congress
House Banking Committee
The Credibility Gap in American Politics Observed
Herald editorials question what fuels the American faith crisis in government. Jon Shafer reports from interviews with anonymous local leaders about distrust, promises, and mudslinging, noting a widening credibility gap and a shift in how voters judge candidates.
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Jon Shafer
Secret Auto Records Inquiry Delayed by Senate Hearing Postponement
A Los Angeles Times report notes an explosive inquiry into U S auto industry records tied to a 1969 grand jury probe into alleged collusion to delay smog control devices. Hearings on the Motor Vehicle Air Pollution Control Acceleration Act were postponed, with automakers seeking a lawful cooperative path to meet 1975 1976 standards while avoiding antitrust backlash.
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Los Angeles Times
U.S
Los Angeles
Los Angel
Sen
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Partly cloudy with cool nights through Wednesday
Weather brief notes cloudy conditions with cool nights and mild days extending through midweek. Forecast calls for gradual warming only later in the period and no significant precipitation expected.
UF Drive Kickoff Seeks Funds and Involvement in Anderson
Coach Robert Davenport spoke at a kickoff luncheon for division leaders of the United Fund campaign. He urged citizens to donate and volunteer for youth services. More than 250 people attended the event linked to the Anderson Noon Kiwanis Club. Campaign chair John Chaille praised volunteers and asked reports to be submitted by December 12 to compile figures. Leo Babb, United Fund president, discussed the drive’s progress.
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Wandering Wheels” Bicycle Fours
United Fund Campaign
Davenport
Anderson
Anderson Noon Kiwanis Club
John Challe
United Fund
Leo Babb
Posing as doctor hijacker kills pilot wife and himself
A hijacker posing as a physician killed the pilot and the pilot’s wife before taking his own life in a dramatic incident. The event prompted headlines across pages detailing the sequence, motives, and aftermath with officials reporting limited holdings and ongoing investigations.
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Public schools costs judged by category may mislead
Gov. Whitcomb appointed a task force on school funding. Preliminary findings by Herald staffer C Randall Shaman show administration costs in Madison County are small relative to total budgets, but true costs may be higher when principals, deans and instructional administrators are included. In Anderson, South Madison and Central Metropolitan districts, adding instructional administrators significantly raises per pupil costs, with wide variation in budgeting and accounting practices.
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Herald
C. Randall Shaman
Sverava Stant
Madison County
Anderson Community Schools
South Madison
Indiana Department of Public Instruction
Ec School Corporation
Securintg
Frank van Slyke
Anderson Community
Anderson Community School
van Slyke
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Metro
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