Veterans make up a third of homeless shelter seekers
A Veterans Day survey of 11,000 men in 58 missions finds about 32 to 34 percent are veterans. Vietnam veterans account for 42 percent of homeless veterans, with Korea and Gulf War veterans also represented. Spokesmen urge attention to post war transition and substance issues.
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Book claims JFK bought 1960 election with mob aid
The new book The Dark Side of Camelot by Seymour Hersh asserts President John F. Kennedy won a narrow 1960 election with Mafia support arranged by his father. It alleges payoffs in West Virginia and mob union turnout in Illinois with Teamsters pension funds backing the campaign.
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