Newsday called out for missing the point on Goldwater probe
United Press International details Newsday editorials criticizing Barry Goldwater for alleged links to organized crime figures amid Arizona corruption probes sparked by the Don Bolles case. The piece highlights Rosenzweig and Warren connections, IRE findings, and outcomes affecting state and local offices.
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United Press International
Long Island
N.Y
Newsday
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Robert Goldwater
Harry) Rosenzweig
Investigative Reporters and Editors Inc
Arizona
Arizona Republic
Don Bolles
Senate approves chrome boycott against Rhodesia
Senate action ends U S imports of Rhodesian chrome amid U N sanctions. The 66 to 26 vote repeals the Byrd Amendment, enabling President Carter to cite the move in his U N address and to press for black majority rule in Rhodesia. The House had already approved the bill.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Capitol Hill
Senate
United Nations
United States
Rhodesia
U.N
House
Britain
Two States Deal Blows to ERA
The equal rights amendment failed in Missouri Senate by 22 to 12 and was sent back to a House committee in Oklahoma after the bill's sponsor said passage lacked votes. The ERA has now been defeated three times in Oklahoma's House, with 35 states endorsing it and three more needed by March 1979 to reach ratification.
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N.Y. Times News Service
Missouri Senate
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Missouri
House
Charles Morgan
Senate
Congressmen debate cash gifts for personal use law
Washington UPI report notes Rep. George Hansen questions legality of accepting cash gifts for personal use if reported and used personally. FEC to rule. ethics code allows gifts under 100 dollars per person. Hansen cites financial burdens and urges a route to gain financial security while acknowledging potential political motive. Hansen previously pleaded guilty in 1975 to campaign finance charges and was fined following a jail sentence.
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Washington
UPI
George Hansen
Idaho
Federal Election Commission
Hansen
Paul Clancey
Special House Commission
FEC
George Hart
Hart
Romania says dissidents sent to mental hospitals in crackdown
Romanian dissident Paul Goma reports four cases of rivals deemed disloyal sent to mental institutions for up to six months, two hospitals in Bucharest, a practice diplomats say extends to at least 100 people. He notes rounds during Warsaw Pact talks and Ford’s 1975 Romania visit.
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Bucharest
Romania
UPI
Soviet Union
Paul Goma
Goma
Ford
Belgrade
Hughes fortune far smaller than legend says
In Las Vegas an official tally put Howard Hughes wealth at about 168.8 million, far below the 2.5 billion rumored. The filing by Merrill Lynch for his estate notes a 671000 in bank accounts and 1799 cash on hand, while marking several assets at token values. The report, with a final to come in weeks, questions the size of Hughes Air West and Summa holdings and notes disputed values in Trans World Airlines proceeds and other assets.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Howard Hughes
Jean Paul Getty
Hughes
Clark County
Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
William Morse
Trans World Airline
Oil Tool
Hughes Tool Co
Hughes Air West
Italian hijacker arrested after Zurich shootout
Italian hijacker Luciano Porcari, 37, who commandeered an Iberia Boeing 727 and fled across Spain, Ivory Coast and Europe in search of his two daughters, was overpowered by Swiss police disguised as pilots on arrival in Zurich. One officer was wounded. all 22 hostages were unharmed. The plane landed after a 7 000 mile odyssey that included stops in Warsaw and Turin amid ransom talks and family pleas.
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Zurich
Switzerland
UPI
Luciano Porcari
Iberia Airlines
Porcari
Warsaw
Turin
Italy
Consenlo
Consuelo
Spain
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
Margarita
Poland
Prague
Mario Profili
Moscow
Barcelona
Majorca
Algiers
Seville
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IRE
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Arizona Republican
Ned Warren Sr
GOP
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Warren-Rosenzweig
Warren
First Vermont Bank
FDIC
Paul Stoian
Gheorghe Brasoveanu
Paulina Catanescu
Vasile Paraschiu
Socialist Party
Cornel Burtica
Nicolae Breban
Burtica
Nicolae
Ceausescu
Interior Ministry
Kodak
Bennington
Main Street
Vermont
Bennington Banner
Main St
The
Banner Publishing Corp
New York Times
National
London Associates, Inc
U.S
Baloney
Fairdale Farms Milkei
Adei
California
U.S. NO
Rai
Delicatessen
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