Exner claims Kennedy affair links to mob figures
Former showgirl Mrs. Exner testified before a Senate committee about her involvement with John Kennedy. She said Giancana and Rosselli were Mafia figures, admitted White House luncheons but denied meetings with Kennedy, and accused FBI probes of harassment while maintaining she was a campaign worker. The FBI file remains unreleased.
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Chicago
Senate Intelligence Committee
Exner
Rosselli
Evelyn Lincoln
Kenny O'Donnell
Jack Kennedy
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Age Suit Dismissed in U S Court
Ankeny man Lehman Anderson, 57, sued Viking Pump division of Houdaille Industries in Cedar Rapids federal court for age discrimination, seeking 125000. Judge Edward J. McManus dismissed the action noting Anderson quit over a salary dispute, then found new work at higher pay.
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Cedar Falls
U.S
Edward J. McManus
Lehman Anderson
Viking Pump Division
Houdaille Industries Inc
McManus
Anderson
Viking Pump
Two Arrested After Scuffle At C R Bar
Two men Reid Thomas Martin 26 of Qelwein and Terry Lee Skrivseth 34 of Independence were arrested after a confrontation at Bugsy’s bar in Burnsville area. Martin charged with assault and battery and resisting an officer. Skrivseth charged with resisting an officer. Officers identified the attackers, Martin allegedly pushed an officer and Skrivseth tried to interfere. Bond set at $250 for Martin and $125 for Skrivseth. In Houston, Ernest Badeaux 33 recounted a buck strapped to his car trunk before a crash while exchanging numbers. another driver produced a pistol and demanded money, then the buck.
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Second Avenue SE
Reid Thomas Martin
Qelwein
Terry Lee Skrivseth
Independence
Tim Grimm
Martin
Skrivseth
Grimm
Houston
UPI
Ernest Badeaux
Badeaux
Youth Charged With Damage To Knox Church Property
Tony J. Carr aged 18 of 2524 Towne House Drive NE was charged with criminal trespass after an incident at Knox Presbyterian Church 1535 Hollywood Boulevard NE where tools valued at 1200 and a tool chest worth 50 were reported stolen from the William Behm residence 653 Sixteenth Avenue SW The church interior was damaged and police said the report date was December 8 Carr was held in the county jail in lieu of a 125 bond.
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Tony J. Carr
Towne House Drive
Knox
William Behm
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Presbyterian Church
Hollywood Boulevard
Carr
Four Peoples Trees Stolen From City Parks
Cedar Rapids parks official cites holiday symbolism as motive. Four evergreen trees were stolen in a week from city golf courses Twin Pines and Squaw Creek. Two trees from Twin Pines were six to eight feet tall valued at about 50 dollars each. A 15-foot blue spruce taken at Squaw Creek was worth at least 200 dollars and another tree was topped, worth about 150 dollars. Parks Superintendent Elmer Delaney notes money is secondary to the principle and wishes someone would donate a tree instead.
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Cedar Rapids
Stan Reinis
Twin Pines
Squaw Creek
Elmer Delaney
Delaney
Reinis
Shellsburg Man Faces Drunk Driving Count
Edward Bogue, 59, of Shellsburg route one, was charged with drunk driving after police observed erratic driving on Wednesday near the avenue bridge around 9 30 pm. He is held in the county jail in lieu of a 500 dollar bond.
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Clarence
Edward Bogue
Route One
Shellsburg
Bogue
Avenue Bridge
Two Sentenced in Linn District Court
Steve Wilson of Cedar Rapids was fined 100 dollars for delivery of marijuana as an accommodation. conspiracy to deliver was dismissed. Emil H. French of Robins received a suspended sentence up to one year and probation on a second offense theory. The cases reference incidents on Dec 28, 1974 and Aug 18 of an unspecified year.
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Linn
Steve Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Emil H. French
Robins
Ford Signs NYC Loan Package to Aid City
President Ford signed a 23 billion emergency loan package connected to a 10.3 billion supplemental bill to fund federal agencies. The deal aims to free the first 140 million increment for New York City by Friday as officials coordinate with the treasury.
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Washington
Ford
New York City
Treasury Department
Firemen Answer Two Alarms in WEST UNION area
Firemen answered two alarms in West Union on Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning. Creosote in a chimney at Henry Johnson's Eldorado residence ignited, with firefighters on scene about an hour. Later, at 12 30 a.m. Thursday, firemen responded to Margaret Larson residence after Mrs Larson's son smelled smoke on arrival home.
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West Union
Henry Johnson
Eldorado
Margaret Larson
Man Charged With Impersonating Officer in Cedar Rapids
Craig Allan Ackley 24 of the Montrose hotel was charged after police say he claimed to be a federal narcotics agent at Bishop's cafeteria to recruit women. He was arrested and held on $125 bond in the county jail. On this date in 1777 Washington’s army began winter quarters at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
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Montrose Hotel
Third Avenue SE
Ackley
Bishop's Cafeteria
First Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
George Washington
Vailey Forge
Pennsylluvania
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