Baker plans hotel project with Marriott in Charlotte
Bobby Baker, once a Senate page turned fortune maker jailed on federal charges, announces a new venture. He aims to persuade Marriott Corp to manage a $2 million to $5 million luxury hotel on eight acres he owns along Interstate 85 in north Charlotte, describing himself at 50 as transformed from the famous Johnson-era protege.
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N.C
Bobby Baker
US. Senate
Baker
Marriott Corp
Interstate 85
North
Whiz Kid
Lyndon Johnson
Mitchell parole decision hinges on examiners at Maxwell
Mitchell, the 64 year old former Attorney General, awaits parole examiners at Maxwell Air Force Base. Warden CW Beaver said results will go to the U S Parole Commission for final decision on his future in prison. He is serving 1 to 4 years for conspiring to cover up White House involvement in Watergate and was eligible for parole June 21 after a medical furlough and surgeries.
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Montgomery
Ala
John N Mitchell
Maxwell Air Force Base
U.S Parole Commission
Mitchell
White House
Maxwell
Tito recalls bombing by Germans in Sutjeska battle
Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito spoke about his near miss during a German bombing raid at Sutjeska. He recalled fleeing a ravaged ravine as bombers returned and the forest shook. In the nearby valley the epic clash left over 7,000 Yugoslav guerrillas dead on the Sutjesa River.
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Convict Sent Home to Die by Carey
Michael Covello, jailed for manslaughter in 1976, was granted a 48 hour furlough by Gov. Hugh Carey to die at home from stomach cancer. He weighed 78 pounds after long Bellevue Hospital treatment and hopes to die with his family away from guards. The parole board faces Careys request as critics question leniency for a repeated offender.
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New York
Michael Covello
Hugh Carey
Covello
Upper East
John Marchi
State Board of Parole
East 83Rd Street
Bellevue Hospital
Carey
Parole Board
Edward Hammock
Innocent man freed after 30 years in Savannah case
Earl Patrick Charles, 25, was released from Chatham County Jail after three decades in custody for the murder of Savannah merchants Max and Fred Rosenstein. New evidence led District Attorney Andrew J. Ryan III to drop any retrial plans, as Charles proclaimed his innocence and his family expressed relief and faith.
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Earl Patrick Charles
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Chatham County
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Fla
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Fred Rosenstein
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Patterson
Andrew J. Ryan
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