Mobster links to Castro plot and unsolved murders
A long wartime era of CIA mob ties is outlined with Roselli Giancana and Exner linked to Kennedy drama. The 1976 murder of Giancana remains unsolved as authorities trace a plausible Castro operation contact through Robert Maheu. FBI reports mention meetings with Exner, while Sen Church and Sen Baker push for investigations into CIA mob connections.
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Howard Hughes
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Hughes
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Giancana
Judith Campbell Exner
Kennedy
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FBI
Glencana
Baker
Tom Wadden
Washington
Motive in Chowchilla kidnap may be adventure not ransom
Madera County Sheriff Ed Bates said he doubts the Chowchilla abduction was driven by ransom, suggesting an adventurer motive while noting a reported $5 million ransom note found at attorney Frederick Woods home. Victims heard the names Fred and James, with a gag order in place. Woods, James Schoenfeld, and Richard Schoenfeld plead not guilty to kidnaping and robbery as they await preliminary hearings scheduled for late August.
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Plantati
Miami
Miami Tactional
PBS
Washington
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Chicago
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Madera
Ed Bates
Frederick N. Woods
Fred
James
Woods
James Schoenfeld
Richard Schoenfeld
Unlucky shoplifter arrested after long torment at store
Dennis Felton 18 of Los Angeles was arrested Sunday at Johnsons Liquor Store in Vernon Long Beach avenues on burglary suspicions. Store owner Irving Baer had reported a persistent thief who took wine, cakes, cookies, ice cream, corn chips and a pie over five weeks totaling 44 dollars.
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Dennis Fellon
Los Angeles
Col Pelton
Los Aneles
Father Center
Johnson's
Vernon
Long Beach
Irving Baer
Baer
Jimmy Irkin
Shane Pappas
Fellan
Felton
Pakistan nuclear plan could end U.S. aid and weapons sales
A senior American official warned Pakistan that pursuing a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant would end all U.S. economic aid and block weapons sales, including Navy A- by delaying plane deals until Bhutto accepts U.S. conditions. The talks noted India’s nuclear status and ongoing arms constraints on Pakistan.
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Pakistan
Henry Kissinger
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Kissinger
Bhutto
France
U.S
Stuart Symington
D-Min
Cial
Ats
India
Indira Gandhi
Balgladesh
Soviet Union
California GOP Delegates Reach Broad Platform Shifts
California Republicans reject an anti abortion constitutional amendment while opposing abortion on request. They urge curbing strikes during food shortages, ban public employee strikes, reduce school dependency on property taxes, oppose new statewide taxes, and back inheritance tax reduction. They call for tort reform and two thirds vote for tax increases, support sunset laws, oppose Diamond Lanes and higher gas taxes, favor fair labor laws, oppose new state land use agency, condemn crime, and back safe nuclear power offshore drilling and alternative energy.
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U.S
Colorado
Viking lander arm revived to dig for Martian samples
Pasadena report says Viking 1's malfunctioning robotic arm is back in service and ready to resume soil digging late next week. NASA officials describe ongoing tests as scientists seek signs of life in Martian soil while considering chemical processes that could mimic biological activity.
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Mast Goan
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Viking
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Kukowski
Harold Klein
Viking Biology
Klein
Norman Horowitz
Horowitz
Antarctic
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