Garrison Acquitted of Bribery Charges in New Orleans
Controversial Dist Atty Jim Garrison was acquitted by a federal jury on bribery charges tied to protection of gambling interests. The trial highlighted tapes and a key witness, Pershing Gervais, who testified about recordings and alleged government involvement. Two codefendants, pinball executives John Callery and Robert Nims, were also acquitted.
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Jim Garrison
Garrison
Jom F. Kennedy
United States
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Gerald Gallinghouse
Pinball Machine Company
John A Callery
Robert Nims
Frederic Barnett
Boston
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Gallinghouse
Pershing Gervais
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Nims
Callery
Frederick A. Soule Sr
Nairobi Word Slices Gains On Market
New York AP report shows Nairobi based word slices markets inching higher as Dow Jones ends up 3.77 at 953.27. NYSE advancers outpace decliners 4 to 3 among 1,823 stocks traded. Coastal States Gas leads with a 2.5 percent rise on 1.16 million shares. American Exchange indices slip slightly as Champion Homes falls, NASD OTC up 0.65.
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Kenya
New York Stock Exchange
Coastal States Gas
SEC
Gulf Oil
Southern Co
Bethlehem Steel
American Stock Exchange
Champion Homes
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