Union Officials Charged With Extortion in Oil Pipe Scheme
A federal grand jury indicted three union officials and two others on extortion charges exceeding $1 million tied to oil and natural gas pipeline contracts. The probe centered on the Big Inch pipeline from Texas to New Jersey and related firms including Joyce Pipeline Co and Buffalo Local 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N.J
Department of Justice
Texas
New Jersey
International Union of Operating Engineers
Frank Bisonic
John J. MacDonnell
James V. Joyce
Joyce Pipeline Co
Andover
N.Y
Thomas E. Stanton
Joyce
Buffalo
Washington
Atty
Ramsey Clark
Colonial Pipeline Co
Atlanta
Clark
Department of Labor
Office of Labor Management
Weber
Federal Escort Delivers Rare Whooping Crane Chick to Md Colony
A Department of Interior official moved a two week old whooping crane chick from the San Antonio zoo to Laurel Maryland to join a growing flock. Dr. Ray Erickson carried the chick in a box on a commercial flight and said he planned to keep it on his lap during transport. The nestling hatched July 9 and has more than doubled in size, joining another chick from July 6 that died after 24 hours. The stone box care included meals and vitamins before joining earlier-hatched birds at the Wildlife Center in Laurel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Department of Interior
San Antonio Zoo
Laurel
Ray Erickson
Rosie
Zoo
Fred Stark
Wildlife Center
Erickson
Beauty dot pretend pierced earrings kit
A cosmetic item promotes non allergic surgical tape dots as fake pierced earrings. The ad touts a dozen different designs and a box containing the set for easy wear.
Four men arrested in Welch break-in manhunt
Two of four burglary suspects were released on $2,500 bonds in Lamesa after early morning arrests in Welch. Joe Dean Segier and Loyd faced two burglary counts. Wise and Williamson held for New Mexico authorities. A cross county search used K-9 units and a standby airplane from Tohoka. no loot recovered and no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamesa
South Plains
Joe Dean
Segier
Odessa
Bill Charles ‘Loyd
Lovington
N. M
William Harvey Wise
Roy Williamson
Hobbs
N. M. Loyd
Oth
New Mexico
K-39 Corps
Lubbock
Tohoka
Dawson County
Welch
Turner's
Dawson
Sheriff Department
Gaines, Lynn
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Loco
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Seaboard
New England
Rockies
Central Plains
Char
Peter W. Weber
Stockholm
Sweden
Germany
Diffe
Jewelry Dept
Monterey
Terry Counties
Brownfield
Voile
Crisp
Jo Junior
Young New
Montere
Gossard
Olympic Committee
ing-Sett
Berfill Bra
Oundations
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