Cammisano faces Supreme Court fight over witness testimony
Convicted mob extortionist William Cammisano moves toward the Supreme Court in Round 3 of Congress power tests to jail unwilling witnesses. The 64 year old Kansas City mob enforcer was described as a hit man in the Civella crime family.
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Washington
William ‘Willie the
Cammisano
Supreme Court
Congress
Bruce Houdek
Kansas City
Senate
U.S. Senate
Nunn
U.S
Nick Civella
MacArthur Foundation awards windfalls to 21 dream pursuers
The MacArthur Fellowship selects 21 winners across disciplines for five year stipends totaling up to 300000 dollars to pursue personal careers. Recipients include Pulitzer winners Robert Penn Warren Carl Schorske Henry Louis Gates Jr and Stephen Wolfram among others. The program aims to grant economic freedom to dedicated scholars scientists and artists to follow their chosen paths.
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Chicago
Carl E. Schorske
Princeton
MacArthur Foundation
Robert Penn Warren
California
Arctic
Henry Lewis Gates, Jr
New Haven
Conn
Catherine
John D. MacArthur
MacArthur
Roderick MacArthur
Warren
Fairfield
Tuition hike ruled legal by Kansas Regents
Kansas Attorney General Robert T. Stephan said the Board of Regents acted within its power when raising state university tuition by 22 percent. The opinion responded to student leader Jim Anderson's challenge that procedures were ignored and questioned legislative review requirements. Stephan noted the Legislature delegates tuition authority to the Regents.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Board of Regents
Robert T. Stephan
Jim Anderson
Board of Regents
Anderson
Fort Hays State
Stephan
Kansas
Spillane turns to kids books in new venture
Renowned crime author Mickey Spillane writes juvenile adventures, departing from Mike Hammer for The Day the Sea Rolled Back. He describes lyric prose, Caribbean settings, and an ordinary boyish curiosity, while planning six children’s novels alongside future Hammer projects.
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Mickey
Mickey Spillane
Mike Hammer
Private Eye
Miller
Spillane
Brooklyn
North
South Carolina
Murrells
Murrells Inlet
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Jesus, Son OF God
Church of the Brethren
Rae
Jim Frey
UCL
Royals
H.S. & College
Rockhurst College
Pungay
Alen Tiller
Pauline Augusta
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Jr's
J.C. Penney
Terry Rompers
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