Wealthy shipper charged with union peace payoffs
Miami millionaire Neal L. Harrington head of Harrington and Co. and a former March of Dimes pageant figure faces charges in what FBI calls the largest labor probe by the Justice Department. The 22 defendants include ILA officials and business leaders tied to coastwise port operations. Undercover agents traced kickbacks, payoffs, and contract dealings across Miami Savannah and Mobile as arrests rolled out. Sebastian Cotrone remained at large in Hollywood Florida.
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Miami
UPI
FBI
Justice Department
Neal L. Harrington
Harrington & Co
Bay Point
New York
International Longshoremen’s Association
Atlantic
Gulf
William H. Webster
Savannah
Mobile
Ala
ILA
Atlanta
Cleveland Turner
Elijah Jackson
Hollywood, Fla
United Container and Ship Repair
United Trailer Services Inc
Morris Daily Herald subscriber notice and rates
The Morris Daily Herald announces delivery expectations for readers with a six o’clock target each evening and urges timely notification of missed papers. Subscriptions are paid in advance, with carrier weekly and mail yearly rates listed, and liability limits stated for advertisement errors.
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Herald Office
Morris
Illinois
Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Tracking history in a shack near Mitchellville Maryland
George McDaniel spent a year tracing the life of a four room sharecropper shack near Mitchellville Maryland. He interviewed 11 families who lived there from 1896 to 1967 and uncovered daily life details that illuminate rural black family history for the Smithsonian exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Feinsilber Washington
UPI
George McDaniel
Smithsonian Museum of History and Technology
McDaniel
Marine Corps
Atlanta
Togo
Peace Corps
Vietnam
Infantry
University of the South
Sewanee, Tenn
Brown
Duke
Smithsonian
Edith James
Jameses
Octavia Parker Proctor
Joe Wood
Mobil
McDaniels
Herbert Gutman
Capitol Hill
Scientists identify fragment as rare ancient meteorite
In Houston, scientists declare a pingpong ball sized fragment from Antarctica a rare carbonaceous chondrite. The find among 310 fragments from a U.S. Japanese expedition could illuminate life's origins with high carbon content and abundant amino acids.
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Antarctic
Elbert King
University of Houston
Brian Mason
Mason
King
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Fnstitur
Rayron
Tabler Generogy
Liberty
Mitchellville
Washington
Annapolis
Navy & White
Jordans
Liberty - Morris
South Pole
Zebco
Adventurer
Dad
Daiwa
EAGLE
Coast TO Coast Stores
Liberty Street
Downtown
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