Bail bond racket exposed in Pittsburgh case indictments
A yearlong FBI probe culminated in four federal grand jury indictments in Allegheny County naming eight bond associates eleven district magistrates and fourteen former magistrates. The scheme allegedly paid bribes to secure monopoly control and inflated bond figures with millions in bonds and profits cited, signaling broader corruption beyond Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Ball Bond Agency
FBI
FBI Ball
Africa and South Africa race tensions and babysitter program
Secretary Kissinger warns of Africa race war as Boers and Bantu factions clash, noting deep divisions in South Africa. The piece shifts to a domestic plea about babysitters and public safety, highlighting American Medicorp. and a new babysitter training program to prepare teens for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Kissinger
South Africa
Africa
Babysitting training helps parents and caregivers
Parkview Hospital in Pennsylvania launches a babysitter training program covering first aid, accident prevention, fire safety, and infant care. Guides advise hiring reliable, trustworthy, and responsible sitters with emergency readiness. American Medicorp plans similar sessions at other hospitals and offers a free Babysitter's Guide. The guide explains procedures and safety checklists for homes and emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medicorp
U S aids Arab boycott details in confidential memo
The memo urges transacting with Arab nations via foreign subsidiaries and middlemen to avoid Commerce Department filings. It suggests using trading houses and an Arab insurer to dodge boycott questionnaires, with guidance on rephrasing responses and certifying U.S.-made origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Dept
U.S
Commerce Department
U.S.A
Antisrael
Raisin musical benefit in Philadelphia promotes NAACP support
The Shubert Theatre offers a two night benefit performance of Raisin with $2 off coupons from the NAACP, promising the organization 50 cents per redeemed coupon. The event could raise nearly $2,000 toward the national goal, while PA Governor Shapp extols Raisin’s cultural impact across New York to Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gov. Shapp
Philadelphia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Mississippi
Alphonso Deal
North Philadelphia
Shapp
Shubert Theatre
Shubert
New York
Atlantic
Pacific Northwest
Alaska
Hawaii
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hursday
Journal
Off
Paul Harvey
Britain
Angola
U.N
Robert E. Mathews
Northeast
Sylvia Porter
Nursing Department
Parkview Hospital
Lys
Qrite
American Medicorp., Inc
Presidential Boulevard
Bala Cynwyd
Washington
Petrodollar
Israel
Nt Zuranea
Ater
United States
By Jack Anderson
Congress
James Schever
D-Ny
John Moss
Calif
Republican Congressional Committee
Phil Burton
John Rhodes
House
Burton
Rhodes
Nine-Ann Coleman
Labor Department
Py William Williams
Associated Press
Povey
Y Evening Journal
Corry
George R. Sample
Wiliam
Eaton
Jean McLaughlin
Isplay Advertising
Seaatine
Pravion Publicati
Hershey
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!