Labor Non-Partisan League tied to Cosa Nostra in New York
An investigation links a New York labor league to Cosa Nostra figures including Johnny Dio and Tony Corallo. Officials sat at banquets hosted by the league while funds vanished from Local 227 and Local 350 unions. Danny Motto, multi‑president of the league, faces graft and conspiracy charges related to a New York water contract.
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Bakery and Confectionery Workers First District Council
New Jersey
American Bakery and Confectionery Workers
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Labor League
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New York City
Epilepsy Foundation guidance for families seeks local links
Reader letters detail difficulty locating local epilepsy groups and urge better public education. The Epilepsy Foundation of America directs inquiries to nearest state or local offices and emphasizes education, accurate information, and research funding. Noting famous figures with epilepsy, the piece advocates understanding over stigma.
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Washington, D.C
Epilepsy Association of America
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Epilepsy Foundation
Crime and violence in civil rights era on the Nation’s radar
The piece argues that crime and racial extremism dominate the election year discourse. It urges local authorities to act firmly against riots and seditious demonstrations while endorsing federal aid but stressing that crime is not solely due to poverty. It warns that Black Power leaders seek totalitarian personal power and calls for stern punishment of outbreaks.
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Washington
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Almanac for January 24 1968
On this day in history California gold was found at Coloma in 1848 and England formed the first Boy Scout troop in 1908. The U N General Assembly created an Atomic Energy Commission in 1946 and Johnson sent a 112.8 billion dollar budget in 1966. An Air India crash near Mont Blanc killed 117 in 1966.
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Mont Blanc
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Epilepsy Association
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Joseph G. Molner
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Coloma
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