The New Mafia in Sicily Urbanized and Deadly
Claire Sterling reports from Palermo that the modern Mafia has urbanized and industrialized, outgrowing romantic legends. A 25-year rise includes 2500 murders and global reach from Calabria to Rome, with leaders exiled on Linosa and a culture of ruthless expedience.
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Claire Sterling
Washington Post
Palermo
Sicily
Mario Puzo
Corriere Della Sera
Mafia
Calabria
Rome
Milan
Turin
New Mafia
Mediterranean
Morgan Circuit Court Dismisses V violation suit over $20000 sales receipts
A Morgan Circuit Court dismissal ends a suit alleging Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles sales receipts totaling about $20,000 were not returned to the state. One defendant is an Alexandria man. the suit named employees of the special sales division as liable for the alleged loss.
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Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Special Sales Division
Morgan Circuit Court
Alexandria
Highland High School sports and student life notes
Accent on Youth summarizes diverse school topics including Highland High School athletic program actions, Pendleton Heights class presidents, and reserve cheerleaders. Weather forecast calls for mid 70s, late showers possible, then cooler Friday with near 60s. Page references and contact lines follow.
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Highland High School
Anderson Senior High School
Pendleton Heights
Anderson
Title I funds aid 15 ACS schools for remedial reading
Anderson Community Schools will receive a 151,200 federal grant next year to fund Pupil Personnel Services in 15 target schools serving low income students. The program supports remedial reading, learning disabilities, and emotional disturbance services, plus visiting teachers. Eligible students come from families earning under 2000 annually.
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Anderson
Tanget
Federal Projects Division
Indiana Department of Public Instruction
White House Silent On Viet Peace Accord
Washington AP report says Kissinger returned from secret talks with North Vietnamese negotiators Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy while the White House denied any peace agreement had been reached. Ziegler said there’s no substance to the RKO story, and Kissinger would not comment.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
White House
Ronald Ziegler
RKO
Kissinger
Paris
Vietnam
Andrews Air Force Base
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
New York
Clifford Evans
Evans
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
California
Ziegler
United States
North Vietnam
Nixon
Moscow
Sain
U.S
Porter
Air Force
Nguyen van Thien
Saigon
Charrette Weighs Downtown Mall Pros and Cons
A hypothetical royal charrette in Anderson weighs two downtown redevelopment plans. One shuts Meridian for a pedestrian mall with extensive street reconfigurations and costly right of way. the other keeps through streets but sacrifices the pedestrian environment central to reviving downtown.
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Meridian
Jackson
Main
Central
Delaware
Anderson
Jackson South
Meridian North
Main South
Central North
Lord Redbud
October 10 Deadline For Registering To Vote
Voters must complete registration forms at the voter registration office on the temporary courthouse second floor to vote on November 7. The office will be open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. next week, with special Saturday hours, and Oct. 10 is the final day to register. The piece notes heavy registration, auto transfers, and absentee ballot activity tied to county clerk procedures.
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Lucille Patterson
Republican Board
Shirley Todd
Democrat Board
Voter Registration Board
Madison
Thomas Newman
State Election Board
Indiana
Agnew Plans Fort Wayne Campaign Stop
At President Nixon's request Vice President Spiro Agnew will spend two to three hours in Fort Wayne Indiana Tuesday to back Allan Bloom in the race to unseat Fourth District Democrat J Edward Roush and to campaign for Otis Bowen for governor. James T Neal GOP state chairman said Agnew's stop signals administration priority for strong state leadership and cooperation with federal policy.
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Indianapolis
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Fort Wayne
Allan E. Bloom
J. Edward Roush
Agnew
Otis R. Bowen
Neal
Allan Bloom
Bloom
Indiana
Montana
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