Indictments Hint at More Political Figures Implicated
Federal probes widen beyond earlier bribery cases to include lawmakers from both parties. Assistant Attorney General Will R. Wilson says investigations target acts by in office officials, not party affiliation. Grand juries in New York, Washington, Baltimore and Newark have charged former Senator Brewster, Rep. Dowdy, aide Sweig, and Mayor Addonizio, with various bribery and influence‑peddling schemes. Additional names linked to postal committee investigations faced denials. Wilson stresses ongoing inquiries.
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Early Bird Satellite milestone marked five years in space
Washington UPI reports the first commercial communications satellite Early Bird launched five years ago Monday and has since traveled over 300 million miles. Owned by the 75 countries in the International Telecommunications Satellite Consortium, it was retired from full-time service in 1969 but remains capable of providing useful communications.
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Beret Doctor Suspect in Fatal Army Family Case
Captain Jeffrey R. MacDonald, a 26 year old physician, is confined on post as crime investigators probe the deaths of his wife Colleei and two daughters Kimberly and Kristen in their on post apartment. An Army spokesman notes MacDonald has not been charged. He says MacDonald called for police and an ambulance after a disturbance and later claimed he woke to a cry from his wife as he slept on a living room couch.
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