Special prosecutor named in Donovan payoff inquiry
UPI reports federal court appoints Leon Silverman a veteran New York lawyer as special prosecutor to probe allegations Labor Secretary Raymond Donovan took part in a payoff scheme and lied to a Senate committee. Silverman aged 60 previously served as assistant deputy attorney general during Eisenhower era.
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Allegations Tie Donovan to 1977 Payoff in NYC Restaurant
A 1977 claim places Donovan at a Long Island City restaurant where $2000 was handed to a union official by a Schiavone Construction associate. Donovan denies the restaurant visit as a payoff site while authorities pursue several active Schiavone investigations not involving him. The ethics act context and named prosecutors are noted as judges weigh grand jury action.
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First US test tube baby Elizabeth Carr doing superb
Doctors say Elizabeth Carr, born Monday at Norfolk General Hospital by Caesarean after in vitro fertilization, is thriving. Weighing 5 pounds 11 ounces, she feeds well and gains are normal. Parents Judith and Roger Carr remain shielded from publicity pending a press conference.
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