Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Targets Mafia Ties in Hotel Case
Faircloth leads civil suits to strip charters and halt operations of more than 40 million dollars in motel properties tied to Lansky and associates. The action hinges on a Florida law targeting organized crime, allowing broad records access and dismantling control by Mafia-linked groups.
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Singapore
Kimberly
Neptune
Desert Inn
Red Lion Motor
Minneapolis
Isadore
Kid Cann
Blumenfeld
Yiddy Bloom
Life
Lansky
Cosa Nostra
Faircloth
Four Testify Today in Kopechne Hearing
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania UPI reports a preliminary hearing on autopsy for Mary Jo Kopechne. District Attorney Edmund S. Dinis will call several witnesses including two medical directors a diver and a funeral director.
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Kopechne
Trict
Edmund S. Dinis
Massachusetts
Donald Mills
Dukes County
John M. Farrar
Miss Kopechne
Chappaquiddick Island
Martha's Vineyard
Dinis
Robert W. Nevins
Duke County
Mills
Eugene H. Fried
Dominic J. Arena
Edgartown
Mass
Brominski
Joseph A. Kopechne
Berkeley Heights
N.J
Larksville
Mary Jo
Joseph F. Flanagan
Wilkes-Barre
FBI Warns SDS Threat Nears Violent Open Advocacy
FBI Assistant Director William C. Sullivan says the Students for a Democratic Society is moving toward violent open advocacy and expects more campus violence this year. He cites 61 serious arson or bombing incidents on campuses last year as the New Left shifts from reform to revolutionary aims.
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Washington
UPI
Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
FBI
William C. Sullivan
New Left
Nixon plan seeks lighter penalties for marijuana and hard drugs
A proposed Nixon plan to reclassify marijuana as a non hard drug outlines harsher penalties for hard drug sales while reducing first offense jail terms to one year or a $5000 fine. Three penalty sets differ in severity for seller offenses, with conspiracy penalties 5 to 20 years.
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John E. Ingersoll
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Long Beach Students Spotlight Induction and Publications
Gregorio, an English major, joined the Army in February 1969 after two years at Long Beach City College and one year at California State College at Long Beach. He trained as a medical corpsman at Ft. Sam Houston and now serves in a hospital in Frankfurt, planning to teach after returning. Charles Smith of the Long Beach Safety Council promotes a new contest by the Industrial Safety Association for next year. Readers seek where to buy the Leviathan newspaper, available for 3 cents at The Phinius in Long Beach or via its San Francisco west coast office.
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Long Beach City College
California State College At
Long Beach
Gregorio
Army
Ft. Sam Houston
Texas
Frankfurt
Germany
Charles Smith
Long Beach Safety Council
Industrial Safety Association
Leviathan
B. J
Phinius
Anaheim St
Grove St
San Francisco
Calif
New Left
New York
Fire destroys two cars and garages in Los Angeles
A Sunday blaze in an alley behind an apartment house at Fifth Street and Virgil Avenue destroyed two cars and two garages, causing about $6,000 in damage. No injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation by a city fire department spokesman.
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Los Angeles
Fifth Street
Virgil Avenue
Vitkovice First Czechoslovak Vessel To Call LA Since Cold War
The Vitkovice, chartered by Marcona Corp for bulk cargo, arrived at the Port of Los Angeles. Crew were Eastern European, work for an American company, with LA Harbor Department officials noting it as a historic port call since WWII and the Cold War era. Other Eastern Bloc ships have visited recently, including Soviet whaleship and Russian oceanographic vessel Profes sor Deryugin.
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Vitkovice
Marcona Corp
Lee Zitko
Los Angeles
Czechoslovakia
Catalina Sea
Professor Deryugin
U.S. Bureau of Fisheries
Knight
General Steamship
Boston
Symington Charges Secret War in Laos
Senator Stuart Symington accused the Administration of keeping U S involvement in Laos secret and promised closed hearings by his foreign policy subcommittee. He urged public disclosure and warned that a foreign war should not be waged without public support.
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Symington
Laos
Washington
UPI
Stuart Symington
Dmo
Senate
U.S
Plain of Jars
Senate Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Senate House
Panel Urges Easing of Homosexual Laws
Time magazine reports a 14 member federal panel urged the Nixon administration to repeal private consensual same sex relations laws and to reassess hiring standards for homosexuals. It calls for a US center for sexuality study and better education for teachers counselors and law officers. Evelyn Hooker of UCLA led the panel.
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New York
Time Magazine
Time
Great Britain
Engine 45 Cars Derailed Near Wells
A Western Pacific diesel engine and 45 freight cars derailed 30 miles east of Wells Nevada in predawn darkness near Shafter. Brakeman Mark Williams of Elko was treated for minor injuries as the only person hurt. Bud Jones of Elko said the train carried general commodities.
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Wells, Nev
UPI
Western Pacific
Here
Mark Williams
Elko
Bud Jones
Shafter
Missing El Greco Paintings Stolen From Banker's Milan Home
Italian police probe a theft of 22 paintings worth about 800000 dollars from banker Vincenzo Polli in Milan. The banker's son Paolo allegedly took the works and authorities say they were moved toward London, with no charges yet filed. A separate case reports a one year old girl found stabbed to death in a Santa Clara vineyard area.
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API
el Greco
London
Los Gatos
UPS
Santa Clara County
Vincenzo Polli
Bank of America
Italy
United States
Paolo
Giampietro Ciancio
Polli
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U.S. Mili
Evelyn Hooker
UCLA
Ey Prey
Pine Ave
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Donna Grisham
Lucile Dunn
Barbara Jasper
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