Argued Swiss account funded North family in Iran arms case
Albert North was linked to a Swiss bank account holding $200,000 of secret Iran arms sale proceeds to benefit North’s family. Hakim described a dubbed “Button” death benefit fund for Betsy North and their children, established May 20, 1986. Evidence tied Zucker and Hakim to managing funds and potential payments for North’s wife. No comment from North’s lawyers was obtained.
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Albert Oliver L. North
Welseater
U.S
Iran
North
Hakim
Norths
Willard Zucker
Philadelphia
Zucker
Betsy
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
Mr. Lewis
Lebanon
Brendan Sullivan
Barry Simon
Contras ally posed as Catholic priest to aid Nicaraguan cause
San Francisco man known as Father Dowling allegedly posed as a Roman Catholic priest to support Contra efforts in Nicaragua. Rep. Sam Gejdenson urged a House Foreign Affairs Committee probe into Dowling and his proContra activities, including a Mass for rebel forces and a $25,000 Institute contract from Contra leader Adolfo Calero in 1985.
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Thomas Speak
Dowling
San Francisco
Nicaragua
Father Dowling
Neil Barrington
Central America
the Institute
Adolfo Calero
United States
Barrington
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