Nixon Reported Had $1 Million Payoff From Teamsters
Justice Department officials told Time magazine the Nixon White House discussed a $1 million hush payment from the Teamsters Union for keeping Hoffa out of union leadership. The story cites alleged cash deliveries in Las Vegas in January 1973 and ties to Frank Fitzsimmons and Allen Dorfman, with Colson linked to arranging part of the payment.
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Justice Department
Richard M. Nixon
Teamsters Union
White House
John W. Dean III
Time Magazine
Time
Nixon
Frank Fitzsimmons
Jimmy Hoffa
Hoffa
Detroit
Union
New Jersey
Anthony Provenzano
Las Vegas
Provenzano
Fitzsimmons
Allen Dorfman
Chicago
Dorfman
Teamster’s
Nixon White
Dean
NBC News
FBI
Dawson Five pretrial motions begin in race related murder case
Superior Court judge Walter Geer opened hearings on more than 30 pretrial motions for five young Black defendants charged in the slaying of Gordon Howell during a Jan 1976 grocery store holdup near Dawson Georgia. The defense argues coerced confessions amid claims of white supremacy culture in Terrell County. prosecutors counter the motions are designed to inflame racial tensions.
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Dawson, Ga
Superior Court
Walter I. Geer
Roosevelt Watson
Henderson
Johnny B. Jackson
James
Dawson
J.C. Davenport
Tifton
Gordon
Bubba’ Howell
Georgia
Tiny Denton
Howell
Denton
Team Defense
Southern Poverty Law Center
Montgomery
Ala
Julian Bond
Law Center
Dist
Atty
John Irwin
Nuclear Plant Clash Kills One in French Protest Turmoil
In Faverges France an anti nuclear protest escalated into a deadly clash near a nuclear plant site. Authorities blamed militants from an international movement of about 30000 protesters for attacking security forces. One demonstrator died apparently of a heart attack, with several injuries including two police.
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Faverges
France
French Alps
Christian Bonnet
Morestel
Carter hailed as stylistic genius by UNC Greensboro expert
Dr. James Clotfelter, a Carter watcher and new UNC Greensboro political science professor, calls President Carter a stylistic genius in his open presidency. He warns energy policy and federal spending will shape Carter's agenda and may limit social program funding.
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Greensboro
James Clotfelter
Carter
Clotfelter
White House
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Emory University
Atlanta
Decompression Period Easier For Holshouser
Former North Carolina governor Jim Holshouser describes post office life as decompression not as painful as for others. He adjusts in Boone and Southern Pines rebuilding his law practice learning to fly and engaging in civic work while denying marriage rumors and reflecting on public life.
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Southern Pines
N.C
Jim Holshouser
Wolshouser
Holshouser
Lamont Brown
Holfhouser
North Carolina
Bank Names Own Internal Prober
Northwestern Bank appoints Samuel A. Angotti to conduct an in house probe of the bank and Northwestern Financial Corp. Angotti, a former RJR executive, was named by a special committee after three employees including the chairman were arrested by FBI agents. He will have full access to records and staff.
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Winston-Salem
Northwestern Bank
R.J. Reynolds Industries
Northwestern Financial Corp
Samuel A. Angotti
Kermit Edney
Angotti
Financial Corporation
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