IRS threats drive Miami club owner to spy on patrons
Miami nightclub owner Rogelio Novo says IRS agents pressured him during 1973 to monitor patrons drinking and sexual habits and report on public officials in exchange for liquor license leverage. Officials note a 1972 IRS operation tied to bribery probes, codenamed Leprechaun, targeting judges and officials.
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Miami, Fla
Miami
Internal Revenue Service
Miami News
Rogelio Novo
IPRS
Novo
IRS
South Florida
Steve Bertucelli
IRS still spying on Miami targets amid probes
An unidentified Justice Department source says IRS and Strike Force investigations continue on some individuals in Miami tied to last year’s Market Connection case. Five public officials including two circuit judges faced bribery conspiracy charges but were acquitted.
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Miami
UPI
Internal Revenue Service
Justice Department
IRS
FBI offers million dollar ransom for CIA files theft
The FBI offered 1 million dollars for secret CIA files stolen from Howard Hughes Summa Corp Hollywood office last June 5. The theft involved 17 safes, money and art objects. police say the site was an illegal CIA repository, a claim denied by the Defense Department. Negotiations failed and files remain missing.
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FBI
Central Intelligence Agency
Hollywood
Howard Hughes
Summa Corp
Recluse
CIA
Kabc-Tv
Los Angeles Police Department
Peter Noyes
Dick Carlson
Police
Los Angeles Times
Noyes
New York Times
Clarence Kelly
William Sullivan
Los Angeles
Police Department
Hughes
Defense Department
Nevada
Robert Maheu
Ehrlichman seeks new trial over national security defense claims
John Ehrlichman asked for a new trial in the White House plumbers case contending national security could not be used as a defense and Nixon did not testify. He argued Judge Gesell showed disbelief through gestures and facial expressions and urged the U S Circuit Court to review an 80 page brief filed by his lawyers Frates and Hall. Ehrlichman was sentenced to 20 months to five years in prison.
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Washington
UPI
John D. Ehrlichman
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Ehrlichman
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
William §. Frates
Andrew C
Frates
Hall
Nixon
Gesell
Nixon challenges new law on tapes and ownership
Former President Nixon disputes a federal law asserting government control over his presidential tapes and materials. Attorneys argue for rapid resolution of ownership and executive privilege issues, with panels weighing the act’s constitutionality and Nixon’s claims of privacy, seizure, confidentiality, and free expression implications.
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Nixon
Washington
UPI
Peter KreindJer
Henry S. Ruth Jr
Kreindler
Herbert J. Miller Jr
U.S
Carl McGowan
Edward A. Tamm
Charles R. Richey
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Special Unit
Organized Crime Strike Force
Florida Supreme Court
The
News
Miami Herald
Ing
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsberg
Beverly Hills
Ellsberg
Informed Buyers Bureau
Federal Savings
Los Cerritos Center
Statendney Rct
Bunigin
Dooley’s
General Electric
Solid State
Ultra
Dooley
Dooley’s Hardware Mart
Long Beach Blvd
North
Long Beach
Earl Manning
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