FBI Files Question Mintz as Director Pick
Confidential FBI files cast doubt on John A. Mintz reliability and independence as potential FBI director. He led an internal probe into a 1975 matter involving U S Recording Co, which sold the bureau over 2.6 million dollars in gear. The investigation found favored treatment but no proven graft, and raised concerns about Mohr ties and 1963 bidding policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Angle
Robert Walters
Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Bureau
John A. Mintz
Mintz
US Recording Co
U.S
John P. Mohr
J. Edgar Hoover
Joseph X. Taft
Mohr
Minta
Justice Department
Carter
White House
Minte
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Kickapoo Tribe of Texas Guards Its Freedom in Mexico and U.S.
In Eagle Pass Texas the Kickapoo, a sovereign nomadic tribe, farm workers on both sides of the border embody a traditional, self governing culture. They migrate seasonally, live near the international bridge, avoid civil law contact, and preserve monistic nature based religion with strict entry rules for non Indians. The state has recently recognized them as the Traditional Kickapoo Tribe of Texas, prompting debate over funding and independence.
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Tom Tiede
Eagle Pass
Texas
al Capp
America
Great Lakes
Oklahoma
Mexico
Coahuila
U.S
California
Florida
International Bridge
Eagle Pass Welfare
John Stockley
Stockley
George Whitewater
Whitewater
Air Force
Kansas
Teamsters corruption probe tightens on Long Beach unit
Federal investigators from the FBI and Labor Department press a widening case against Teamsters Local 911 leader A Dotson Bennett. They allege embezzlement near 200000, lavish spending, and mislabeling debts tied to the union budget. Local 911 represents police in San Diego and is organizing Las Vegas officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Teamsters
FBI
Labor Department
Teamster Local 911
Long Beach
Calif
A. Dotson Bennett
San Diego
Las Vegas
Bennett
DeHaviland
Bank of San Pedro
Riviera
Nev
Inside Labor Jimmy's Crossroads by Victor Riesel
Washington report on the labor movement's trouble, urging passage of Labor Law Reform Act to boost organizing. Meany era tension with Carter White House, open shop rise, NLRB powers, and industry pushback outlined amid a broader view of labor politics and fiscal staff cuts.
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Victor Riesel
Washington
Labor
Building and Construction Trades Unions
George Meany
South Bronx
Winston Churchill
Sunbelt
Central High Command
U.S
Jimmy Carter
White House
Carter
Office of Management and Budget
Bert Lance
Jimmy
Ray Marshall
Domestic Council
Stu Eizenstat
Eizenstat
Bill Johnston
Labor Movement
Labor Department
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Chick Chaikin
Harvard
John Dunlop
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
Murray Finley
Jack Sheinkman
Meany
Capitol Hilton
Jordan's West Bank
Field Newspaper Syndicate
Inside the Carter White House staffing plan
The Los Angeles Times Syndicate reports a proposed White House reshuffle under President Carter. Changes include Mondale duties expansion to transportation oversight, Joan Mondale at Blair House, Amy Carter in the Situation Room after school, and Ruth Stapleton in Air Force One crew duties, with other family and officials reassigned to support roles.
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Thority
Secretary of the Treasury
Walter Mondale
Pennsylvania Avenue
Joan Mondale
Blair House
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pentagon
Mosalynn Carter
White House
Lillian Carter
National Security Council
Amy Carter
Billy
Joe Califano
HEW
Air Force One
Ruth Stapleton
Oval Room
Carter
Mondale
Los Angeles
Jacques Cartier credited as founder of Canada
A historical note credits Jacques Cartier as the founder of Canada for his Gulf of St. Lawrence explorations in the years after John Cabot sighted Newfoundland in 1497. The piece then shifts to cooking advice on broiling lamb and pork chops, advising trimming fat to prevent curling and ensuring thorough cooking.
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John Cabot
Newfoundland
Jacques Cartier
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Canada
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Water St
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Indiana Printing & Publishing Company
Indiana, Pa
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Elizabeth R. Sweeney
Joan Ray Reece
Joseph L. Donnell
Hussell M
HL Mail
Indiana
Armatrong
Cambria
Clearfield
Jefferson
West
Moreland
Inediana
Yuna
Teamster’s Union
Local 911
Uon
Grumext
Northwest Airlines
John Melcher
D-Mant
Montana
Melcher
John Danforth
D-Man
TWA
Missouri
Danforth
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Congress
United
Pan Am
Jimmy's
Taiwan
Afl-Cio
Art Buchwald
Jody Powell
Powell
Hamilton Jordan
Berry's
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