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Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

10 Jun 1981

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Odessa American

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Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1981

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10

Former governor guilty in liquor license scandal

Former Gov. Ray Blanton was convicted on extortion conspiracy and nine counts of mail fraud in a liquor license kickback scheme, threatening up to 70 years in prison. His aide James Allen and former special assistant Clyde Hood were also found guilty on multiple charges, with Hood acquitted on extortion and some counts. Defense motions for new trials pending.

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Nashville Victor Ashe Knoxville Blanton Federal U.S. District Court James Allen Clyde Edd Hood Jr Hood Allen Alcoholic Beverage Commission Blanton Friends Jack Ham Ham Bailey Brown H.G. Murrell Brown Tennessee
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Border tax fight sparks trucker outrage across Vermont New Hampshire

Vermont and New Hampshire move to tax cross border trucks, prompting warnings that consumers face higher costs. Truckers like Milton Barton denounce the plan as a taxpayer pass through, while officials log crossings and warn of widespread fees reaching fleets like Decato Brothers and Holmes Trucking with potential losses to small operators.

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Lebanon N.H Vermont New Hampshire Connecticut River Milton Barton Rutland Barton Richard Stridford Bill Petraski St. Johnsbury Hanover Decato Brothers Robert Holmes Holmes Trucking New England Holmes
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