Promoting Beer Bribe Ties to Vietnam GI Clubs
Senate subcommittee testimony alleges Carling's beer funded promotions in Vietnam through kickbacks and falsified records. Thomas Thompson visited Vietnam with Carling's, while Jack Bybee described fabricating $4,000 monthly promo funds and routing false docs to headquarters. Crum's operation reportedly relied on kickbacks and political maneuvering with Brig. Gen. Earl Cole aiding the scheme.
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Washington
Carling’s Breweries
Vietnam
Senate
Thompson
Bybee
Crum
Carling
Carling’s
Hong Kong
Cleveland
Ohio
Subcommittee
Earl F. Cole
Long Binh
Army
Shepard’s Lunar Golf Shots Spark Moon Comedy
Apollo 14 astronaut Alan B. Shepard golfed on the moon using a makeshift club. Photos show one ball in a crater near the lunar module while teammate Edgar Mitchell notes shots travel long, with Swann estimating a 20 yard distance.
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Shepard
Lunar
Gordon Swann
U.S. Geological Survey
Edgar D. Mitchell
Bess Loses Alimony Bid in New York Case
Miss America 1945 Bess Myerson Grant failed to win a $3 500 monthly temporary alimony award from estranged husband lawyer Arnold W Grant The couple are suing for separation and Grant countersued for separation or divorce The grounds for the actions were not disclosed
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New York
Bess Myerson Grant
Arnold W. Grant
Grant
Get Acquainted Tire Sale At T I R E Co
Meet T I R E Co experts and save on tires during an in store sale. The event features all tires in inventory including odd sizes overstocks and discontinued models. Managers Russ Butler Forrest Bookout Amos Massey and Joe Edwards will assist customers with nine decades of combined experience.
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T.I.R.E. Co
Russ Butler
Forrest Bookout
Amos Massey
Joe Edwards
Uniroyal Tire Inventory Liquidation At Local Store
Announcement that the store is closing out its entire stock of Uniroyal tires with 250 tires available for sale. The notice emphasizes a total inventory clearance.
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Carling's
Connecticut
Abraham Ribicoff
Tommy Thompson
Jack Bybee
William J. Crum
Swann
Bess
Lawrence
Lawrence Mayflower
Bill
Lennox
Duracurve
Pporris Ibiros
Ime
Odds and Ends
F.E.T
Custom Whitewall
Whitewall
Blackwall
Premium Whitewall
C.P.C. Whitewall
Sears Blackwall
New Goodyear Blackwall
Radial Whitewall
C.P.C. Blackwall
Custom Blackwall
Weil Tein Sears
Rene
Hiway
Bint
Traction
Semere A
Gilette Tires
Dunlop
Bank Americard
Lal Ued
Independent Rubber
East Ninth Street
Price F.E.T
Gold Seal Whitewall
Ply Traction
Gold Seal Blackwall
Sete
Saeed OE
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