Hoffa's fate and political tensions swirl around Las Vegas
Morris Shenker, longtime Teamsters pension fund attorney, doubts Hoffa is alive and says he would have persuaded captors to release him. He notes Hoffa spoke of a West Coast trip and that the kidnapping likely had outside involvement, with no link to the Teamsters or pension fund. Shenker discusses Fitzsimmons' stance and Hoffa's court bid.
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Morris Shenker
Teamsters Union Pension Fund
Jimmy Hoffa
Shenker
Hoffa
West Coast
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Teamsters
Pension Fund
St. Louis
Dunes
Las Vegas Strip
Union
Jet Crashes In Denver as Thunderstorm Turbulence Injures 27
A Continental Airlines 727 taking off from Stapleton International Airport encountered a thunderstorm downdraft and crashed in a wheat field 500 feet off the runway. Twenty seven people were injured, one seriously, and evacuated by crew and emergency responders. The nose and cockpit were ripped from the fuselage, with firemen extinguishing a tail fire. A NTSB inspector cited downdraft. NWS noted a thunderstorm cell over Denver at the time.
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Denver
UPI
Continental Airlines
Wichita
Kan
Stapleton International Airport
Flight 426
National Transportation Safety Board
National Weather Service
Ernest Meek
Guam
Meek
Vicki Horton
San Diego
Miss Horton
Earl Clayton
Wiliam Armstrong
Rcorp
Hoffa Son Says New Information May Jackpot
The Hoffa family, amid a wide FBI led search for Jimmy Hoffa, reports he is near certain to reclaim the Teamsters throne. Hoffa’s son James Hoffa 31, and wife Josephine appeared relaxed at the lakeside Michigan cottage as rumors of a $1 million pension move were dismissed. O Brien remains missing, with FBI attention and speculation about his ties to Hoffa’s disappearance.
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FBI
Washington
Hoffa
Mafia
Josephine
Detroit
Teamsters
Charles L
Chuckie” O’brien
O'Brien
Lake Orion
Mich
Arkan
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Lewisburg
Teamsters Pension Fund
James P. Hoffa
UPI
Patrick A. Harden
Hoffa Lake Orion
Greenspun denounces oil blackmail and aid to Israel’s foes
Greenspun says oil pressure and arms deals threaten Israel and the United States. He warns Ford and Kissinger push a peace that favors Soviet interests, calling for an end to blackmail, threats, and tribute to anti democratic forces.
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Greenspun
Middle East
Israel
Kissinger
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