Gulf Oil Indicted Over Crude Oil Entitlements
Gulf Oil Corp and executive vice president Z D Bonner were indicted on five counts for willfully failing to purchase required entitlements under the Federal Energy Administration Crude Oil Entitlements Program. The case, the first against a major oil company, covers actions on five days beginning February 1. Penalties can reach $5,000 per count.
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Pittsburgh
Gulf Oil Corp
Federal Energy Administration
U.S. Atty
Blair Griffith
Z.D. Bonner
Gull
Bonner
Guilt Oil Co
U.S
FEA
Gulf
Washington
U.S. Attorney's Office
Asst
Shapiro
Hoffa mystery deepens as FBI probes pension fund links
The FBI pursues leads in the Hoffa case amid claims the pension fund loans merit scrutiny. Don Vestal faults Teamsters officials over pension funding while Hoffa’s family appeals for help. FBI sources cite Provenzano threats, and Gulf Oil faces a related federal case over entitlement payments and price controls.
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Nashville
Tenn
Hoffa
Don Vestal
Teamsters
Nashville Banner
International Teamsters
Fid
Vestal
Bailey
FBI
Bureau
Sullivan
Young Hoffa
Union
Mickey Cohen
Jimmy
Barbara Crancer
Lake Orion
United States
Indian Parliament Clears Indira Gandhi by Laws Change
Parliament retroactively amends election laws to wipe out offenses linked to Indira Gandhi's 1971 campaign tactics and to place six year office bans under presidential decision. Opposition protests, newspapers barred from detailing benefits, while courts deem offenses moot under rewritten codes.
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New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Mrs. Gandhi
Supreme Court
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Congress Party
Gandhi
Ahmed
H R. Gokhale
Ford and Miki Sign Environmental Cooperation Pact
Secretary Kissinger and Japanese leader Kakuei Miki signed a bilateral agreement at the State Department to cooperate on auto pollution control and solid waste management. Miki placed a wreath at Arlington Cemetery, received the keys to the city, and planned to address the National Press Club before departing for New York.
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Henry A. Kissinger
State Department
United States
Kissinger
Miki
Arlington Cemetery
Walter E. Washington
Ford
National Press Club
New York
Hiss Readmitted to Massachusetts Bar Amid Debate
Alger Hiss, once disbarred after a perjury conviction, is ordered readmitted by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. The 33 page ruling notes reform and good character, despite past offenses, and Hiss plans to take the oath in Boston while seeking NY reinstatement and possible consultation work.
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Boston
Alger Hiss
Richard M. Nixon
Massachusetts
State Supreme Judicial Court
Hiss
New York
Whittaker Chambers
State Department
House
Nixon
California
Chambers
Lewisburg
State Board of Bar Overseers
Board of
Bar Qverseers
John F. Groden
Consumer Credit Gain Biggest In Nine Months
The Federal Reserve reports June consumer credit rose by $545 million, the largest monthly gain in nine months, with total indebtedness reaching $186.1 billion. Installment loans and miscellaneous consumer goods led the rise, while repayments also set a record near $13.54 billion.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
Holshouser Backs Ford For 1976 In Raleigh
North Carolina Governor Jim Holshouser, the South's senior Republican, endorsed Gerald Ford for 1976 and urged unity among conservatives. The news conference drew about 10 invited Republicans, with Sen. Jesse Helms absent, signaling mixed party support as Holshouser outlined a pro free enterprise and strong defense platform and anticipated Ford entering the North Carolina primary next March.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
Jim Holshouser
South
Gerald Ford
Holshouser
Ford
Washington
Palin
Holfhouser
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Helms
California
Ronald Reagan
Chuck Neely
James Broyhill
James Martin
Howard
Bo” Callaway
Rockefeller
Ford Advisory Committee
Raleigh Steel
James Peden Jr
Margaret King
Charlotte
Lake Gaston
Clint Fuller
Hotshouser
Sen
Republican Party
Hoishouser
Palestinian Refugees Describe Israeli Raid and Aftermath
A refugee recounts darkness before Israeli commandos attacked El Buss with phosphorus fire and shells. The raid left 4 Lebanese officers dead and many wounded, plus 12 more killed and 26 hurt in a subsequent air strike on Borgholieh and Borj Rabhal. An Al lah citizen vows to join the fighters while mourning relatives as casualties mount.
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Heisa
el Buss
Borgholieh
Borj Rabhal
Ahmed Youssef
Allah
Israel
Lebanon
Tel Aviv
Hostages in Kuala Lumpur Embassy Crisis Continue
Wounded guard and two policemen marked the morning assault as about six terrorists seized the embassy. Hostages released included an elderly Malaysian woman Mrs S C Choo, Joan Lancaster and her three sons, Susan Wong Chan and her daughter, plus Mrs Ng Wai Han and Chung Fei Yei. Ambulances stood by while doctors checked evacuees. A JAL DC8 ferried radicals and freed captives to unspecified destinations after negotiations began via telephone lines. Approximately 20 Malaysian police formed a protective ring around the plane.
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S.C. Choo
Reuben Monson
Lancaster
Joan
Rodney
Adrian
Vic
Susan Wong Chan
San Francisco
Dianne
Ng Wai Han
Choo
Chung Fei Yei
Japan
Nursing Home Operator Charged in Massive Medicaid Fraud
New York AP report says Bernard Bergman, his son Stanley and accountant Samuel Dachowitz face state charges of grand larceny and false claims tied to Medicaid fraud totaling over 1.1 million dollars. Federal indictments accuse them of conspiracy and filing false statements from 1971 to 1974 linked to Towers and Park Crescent nursing homes. The trio surrendered and were released without bail with hearings set for September.
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New York
Bernard Bergman
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Bergman
Stanley
Samuel Dachowitz
Bergmans
Rockefeller
Malcolm Wison
Florida
California
Dachowitz
National Hospital and Institutional Builders Corp
Stanley Bergman
Towers
Park Crescent
Manhattan
Sani-Interiors
Joseph Hynes
Atty
Paul Curran
Irving Lang
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Gulf Corp
James P. Hoffa
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa Family
Teamsters Union
FBL
Provenzana
Associated Press
Provenzano
Mohan Dharia
National Weather Service
NOAA
Dept. of Commerce
Conivil Locel
Seaboard
Missouri
Idaho
Holshowser
Mideast
Japan Air Lines DC8
Kuala Lumpur
Lee
Byrd
Senate
KING
Wemorial Drive
Park Age
Automobile
Gilbert's Insurance Agency
Boston Road
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