Mafia Cigarette Smuggling Ties Linked to New York Mafia
The Charlotte Observer cites a confidential city report detailing mafia involvement in cigarette smuggling. It describes a N Y trucker forced to surrender trucks, a guard on a George Washington Bridge stop with 20 625 cartons from Durham N C worth 40 000, and links to further bootlegging operations. The report notes Cosa Nostra secrecy and tax differences between North Carolina and New York City taxes.
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Navy to discharge 30,000 to free key men for Vietnam
The Navy plans to discharge more than 30,000 enlisted sailors a month or two early to save about 18 million dollars. Most are from Atlantic and Pacific fleet ships and will be reassigned to Southeast Asia to staff the New Jersey and a new destroyer Puget Sound, with some placed on caretaker status. The Navy says fleet operation requirements in the Caribbean, Mediterranean, and Far East will not be affected.
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Wood article notes on materials and settlements
An index style clipping lists topics from wood fiber to metal containers and a Greenland settlement. It mentions rescues annexes anger and sirens with brief headings and scattered numbers. The fragmentary items appear to be a catalog or crossword style newspaper page section.
North and South Carolina and Virginia Georgia Five Day Forecast Summary
Forecast covers North Carolina South Carolina Virginia and Georgia with variable cloudiness cooler nights highs mostly in the 50s to 60s and lows around freezing to mid 40s. Temperatures through Wednesday stay above normal with precipitation 0.5 to 0.75 inches or more through showers and thunderstorms.
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