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Parade of Club Personnel Before Probers at EndThe Ottawa county grand jury heard two witnesses at its morning session today, Don Hogan, operator of the Twilight club west of Miami, and his wife, Bonnie.Hogan was before the grand jury after his wife's 10-minute appearance and was recalled before the investigative panel after the group recessed briefly for coffee at 11 a.m. He was still before the jury at noon.Hogan and his wife are believed to be the last club operators who were subpoenaed to appear before the panel. Former club operators Chuck and Betty Bollinger, now ofWASHINGTON (AP) -Negotiations are under way between the United States and Cuba on ways of resolving an air hijacking problem that causes difficulties for both countries.Since there are no diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba, the U.S. side of the negotiations in Havana is being represented by the Swiss ambassador in Cuba. There have not been negotiations on substantive matters between Cuba and the United States since 1961.The State Department here said Monday it had its first re-Kansas City, were among those for whom subpoenaes were issued but they had not yet been served with the order to appear before the jury, Acting District Attorney Robert Gee said Monday afternoon.Jim Shellman, operator of the Zodiac club southwest of Miami was also subpoenaed but the order has not yet been served with the order to appear before the jury, Acting District Attorney Robert Gee said Monday afternoon.Jim Shellman, operator of the Zodiac club southwest of Miami was also subpoenaed but the order has not been served uponOne possible stumbling block in the negotiations on an antihijack agreement is a demand repeated by the Cuban Foreign Ministry in recent days that there must also be a reciprocal and absolute commitment from the United States to punish persons in Florida who are openly recruited, organized and trained to attack Cuban vessels and to smuggle people off that island.The State Department has said negotiations with Cuba would be restricted to the hijacking problem.him as yet.Gee said Monday afternoon that no further subpoenas had been issued. Sheriff Cleo Wilson reported this morning that he has not received any subpoenas for service upon anyone in the county, as of noon today.A morning newspaper report indicated that the grand jury might be planning to look into insurance transactions between an insurance firm in which former State Sen. Fred Phillipshad an Interest for a few months and tne Grand River DamAuthority. This report has notbeen confirmed.Monday afternoon witnesses before the grand jury were all club operators: Joe Lewis, of Toots Club, Quapaw; Carol Mann, manager of Toots Club; Lola Peck, of the Longbranch at i Quapaw; Loyd Womack, of the ■ Lost Creek club at Wyandotte; Grady Morrison, of Grady's § club, and L. L. Christman, a former owner of the Y Club at ^ Commerce. nMrs. Grady Morrison, who awas subpoenaed with her husband, was excused from J appearing before the jury. jjMonday afternoon, several prisoners in county jail sub- c mitted to Gee a written request * that they be permitted to speak sl to the grand jury. Gee has not * announced when they will see the panel members. siU.S., Cuba Negotiating Air Hi-jacking Problems
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Miami News Record
Miami, Oklahoma, US
Tue, Nov 28, 1972
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