Two in casino extortion case over Lake Tahoe bomb plot
Douglas County sheriffs officials say a bomb threat at Harrah's Tahoe led to the arrest of Imaded dini Kairouz, 23, and Daniel Kayfer, 22, after a staged ransom of 250000. A diver retrieved money from El Dorado Beach. five felony charges and conspiracy were filed.
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Valdez Calmer After Bonanza
Valdez officials note the oil boom brought disruption yet economic benefits to the town. Crime rose during construction but has cooled with fewer transients while housing costs remain high and unemployment lingers in Fairbanks and Anchorage.
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California AG Warns Organized Crime Expands Into Pornography
California Attorney General Evelle Younger told a new Organized Patrol Commission that organized crime has gained a foothold in the state in recent years, focusing on pornography and dirty films. He said the Mafia and Syndicate are strengthening their presence mainly in the Los Angeles area and urged the panel to create recommendations to boost law enforcement and define the problem.
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Storms Ravage Midwest With Flooding and Fatal Fires
Storms blasted the Midwest with 7 to 8 inch rains and 10 mile tall thunderheads from Missouri Valley to Great Lakes. A lightning strike sparked a house fire in Buck Creek Iowa killing six people. Cedar Rapids and Chicago area floodwaters forced rescues as 16 000 power outages affected the region. A plane crash near Parnell Illinois killed four.
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Indiana
Michigan
New York
Mob Boss Bruno Denies Atlantic City Casino Plans
Angelo Bruno, reputed mob boss of Philadelphia and South New Jersey, testifies before the State Commission of Investigation denying any plan to infiltrate Atlantic City casinos and rejecting control of cigarette trade. He says he would not take a hotel and casino, and confirms staying away as his intention.
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Church Arrives in Havana for Heal The Wounds Trip
Sen. Frank Church reached Jose Marti Airport in Havana on a four day mission to ease tensions between the United States and Cuba. He met with officials including Raul Roa and spoke of discussing the embargo CIA activities and the possible release of seven Americans.
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National Assembly
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Africa
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Caesars workers push for union drive amid casino industry pushback
Wilkerson said Caesars management launched a pretty good counter effort to stop unionization as about 900 casino workers and 350 dealers at Caesars weigh collective action. MGM Grand spokesman cited some crazy kids discussing organizing, offering little detail. Wilkerson noted several hotels may follow Frontier rulings to spur broader organizing efforts.
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Fund Raiser Earns Support From Mrs Miller
Mrs Miller learned of a community fund raising effort from a newsman on Monday and praised it as good for people to think of others. She plans to take her two younger children on the Disneyland trip, believing Katherine would want them there.
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