NYC union loses 1.1 million to organized crime life plan
A Senate subcommittee report finds New York City Teamsters Local 295 officers and associates diverted 1.1 million in life insurance funds between 1970 and 1973. It cites Louis Ostrer and linked figures, including Tony Ducks Corallo and Dio Dioguardi, as roots of the scheme. The NY Insurance Department has recovered 200,000 with 900,000 sought.
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Washington
New York City
Senate
Departments of Labor and Justice
Internal Revenue Service
Government Operations Permanent Subcommittee On Investigations
Louis C. Ostrer
Dina Gelman
Torear Snyder
Seymour Greenfield
Focal 295
Louis Ostrer
Ostrer
Anthony
Tony Ducks" Corallo
Johnny
Dio" Dioguardi
Anthony ‘Hickey
DiLorenzo
Ruby Stein
Nicholas ‘Jiggs’ Forlane
Harry Davidoff
New York
Davidoff
Ram
Teamsters International
New York State Insurance Department
CAC
Harris
City Commission
Lawrence
Youth fossil week at KU draws young geologists
Eight to ten year olds attend a Kansas University fossil workshop in Lindley Hall led by the Museum of Natural History. The daily 8:30 a.m. sessions feature paleontology lessons with field trips and future sessions cover reptiles, Indians, birds and mammals.
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Lindley Hall
Kansas University
Kansas University Museum of Natural History
Kansas
Texas Demo sex scandal details widen with Gardner ties
Texas Democrat Congressman James Young faces scrutiny as former aide Lynn Gardner is linked to the Elizabeth Ray case. Investigators weigh interviews with Young and Gardner while House ethics and the Justice Department review payroll abuse and alleged sex-for-pay arrangements involving Hays and others.
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Young
Justice Department
House Ethics Committee
Carl Albert
Ethics Committee
Gardner
John Russell
Department
House
Thomas P
Tip" O'Neill
John Young
O'Neill
Elizabeth Ray
Rosen
Miss Ray
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Federal
Grand Jury
Hays
Richard Phillips
Congressional
Trash service satisfaction in Lawrence shows majority approval
A Journal-World survey of 50 Lawrence residents finds most consider trash collection at their homes to be excellent or good by a 3-2 margin, with about 5 percent saying service worsened in the last year. Complaints center on missed pickups and container handling.
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Lawrence
Journal-World
Texcellent
Oscar Bowen
Ash St
North Lawrence
Gar
Group to form committee studying airport expansion
The Citizens Advisory Council will form a special committee to study socioeconomic factors of airport expansion at Lawrence Municipal Airport. About 25 members will include CAC volunteers and outside participants to ensure balanced input and clear public dialogue.
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Lawrence Municipal Airport
Citizens Advisory Council
Jack Harris
CAC
Harris
City Commission
Transportation Committee
Lawrence
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Emmett Williams
Jayhawk Siding CO
Louie McElhaney
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Bob Bloom
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