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Gurney aide Groot pleads guilty in builder scheme
James L. Groot, once Edward Gurney's top aide, pleaded guilty to conspiring to raise a $233,000 slush fund through influence peddling in a Florida bribery case. He agreed to testify against Gurney and other defendants, with three charges dropped. Groot admitted receiving $50,000 in cash prior to turning over $5,000 still held.
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Senate Watergate Committee
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K. Wayne Swiger
Ralph Koontz
Federal Housing Authority
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Clarksburg
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Cecil Underwood
West Virginia Coal Company
Winter Park
George Anderson
Earl M. “Duke” Crittenden
Republican Party
Larry Williams
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Hiss Seeks Access To Pumpkin Papers
Alger Hiss and writer William A. Reuben sue to obtain five microfilm rolls linked to the Chambers pumpkin discovery used in Hiss’s perjury case. The U S attorney’s office says only two rolls may be released, as three remain grand jury exhibits not FOIA accessible.
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Alger Hiss
State Department
Soviet Union
U. S. District Court
Hiss
William A. Reuben
U. S. Attorney’s Office
Old House Committee On UN- American
Thomas Cahill
U. S
Paul Curran
Cahill
Peter Irons
University of Massachusetts
Boston
Chambers
Bayh Proposes to Extend Ban on Foreign Guns
Sen. Birch Bayh unveiled the Violent Crime and Repeat Offenders Act in Washington to plug a Gun Control Act loophole by extending the foreign made pistol ban to U.S. manufactured guns. The bill imposes up to 15 years for first felonious gun use, 20 years for first manufacturing or distributing narcotics, and mandatory life for a second drug offense, plus a new federal crime for pharmacy robberies.
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Fourth Floor Bedding and Linens Sale Notice
Readable sale item list shows No Iron Tablecloths Lid Covers Contour Rugs Bath Towels and pillowcases on the Mezzanine Orig. prices 5.50 3.50 4.00 special sale 8.00. Indicates merchandising clearance for 100 percent no iron pillowcases and various linens with bulk quantities and discounts.
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