Mafia Money Flows Into Porn Film Trade Says NYT
An investigation finds Mafia money and members financing and distributing porn films and owning theaters. Hardcore titles like Deep Throat generate vast profits fueling both porn and legitimate productions. The Buckley brothers admit Mafia dealings and prefer Mafia partners for reliability and upfront payment.
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New York Times
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Deep Throat
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Hepburn
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Screw
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Fredrick
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Warner Brothers
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Substantive oil pact unlikely despite U.S. push for discount
Washington officials report Soviet negotiators rejected a substantial oil discount from world prices. The issue centers on public relations and politics rather than money. U.S. aims included a 15 percent cut to show savvy bargaining while grain talks loom. Moscow fears public embarrassment and undercutting Arab producers, complicating any oil deal alongside grain. President Ford noted a grain agreement could proceed without oil.
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United States
Organization of Petroleum Exporting
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Moscow
Soviet Union
U.S
Ford
Parts of U S Sinking Slowly Reports Claim
U S Geological Survey reports long term land subsidence in California’s San Joaquin valley by over a foot since the 1920s and in Baytown Texas by more than eight feet with potential further drops. Ground water and petroleum withdrawals drive sinking. artificial recharge can slow it, but land cannot be raised again.
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UPS
United States
U.S. Geological Survey
California
San Joaquin
Baytown
Texas
Houston
Louisiana
Arizona
Nevada
Joseph Poland
Geological Survey
Sacramento
Calif
Gossipy Reports From NSA Tied to Nixon and Johnson
Private NSA reports on prominent Americans abroad described as unsanctioned and gossipy were sent directly to Presidents Nixon and Johnson with White House distribution. Senators and representatives are probing the practice amid concerns over privacy and proper use of NSA facilities.
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Nixon
Johnson
National Security Agency
NSA
White House
Senate
House
mid-East
Sen
Robert Kennedy
Paris
New York Times
Ford
Defense contractors face broader probes after Northrop disclosure
Washington officials confirmed investigations into possible corrupt practices at other defense contractors following Northrop's lobbying case. The Defense Contract Audit Agency leads inquiries as details emerge about a hunting lodge visit linked to a jet fighter contract and government billing for entertainment. An inquiry was ordered to identify the leak of the Northrop information to reporters.
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Washington
UPI
Northrop Corp
Pentagon
Northrop
Defense Contract Audit Agency
Congressional
Defense Department
Congress
Five Dangerous Illinois Escapees Remain at Large
A Marion Illinois prison dragnet hunted five extremely dangerous convicts who fled the federal penitentiary using an electronic device built in a shop class. The escape began during a history lecture as inmate Edward Roche and four others seized keys and used the gadget to pass through gates. The five are Maurice Philion Henry Gargano Dennis Hunter Arthur Mankins, with Roche linked to the device.
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Marion
Ill
Charles Fenton
Marion Federal Penitentiary
FBI
Loren Dees
Edward Roche
Katonah
N.Y
Fenton
Roche
Maurice Philion
Oakland
Calif
Henry Gargano
Chicago
Dennis Hunter
Salem
Ohio
Arthur Mankins
Germantown
N.C
Senate panel calls for 37 billion tax cut next year
A Senate Budget Committee staff study says Americans should receive a 37 billion income tax cut in fiscal 1976 without a parallel spending reduction. It forecasts 80 billion in a budget surplus by 1980 if tax cuts proceed and spending grows only with potential output.
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UPI
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Senate Budget Committee
Ford
Congress
Motorists care for cars and pedestrians in city
A brief note highlights drivers maintaining vehicles and protecting pedestrians, reflecting shared urban safety practices and responsibility among road users.
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