Indictments In Hoffa Case Expected Soon
New York AP report says federal investigators believe James R Hoffa was garroted soon after his disappearance from a Bloomfield Township restaurant on July 30 1974. Newsweek cites sources saying identities of killers are known and indictments forthcoming. Chuckie OBrien allegedly orchestrated the plot.
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New York
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Newsweek Magazine
Newsweek
Hoffa
Charles L
Chuckie” O’brien
O'Brien
Detroit
Bloomfield Township
Anthony
Tony Jack
Giaca- Jone
Tony” Provenzano
New Jersey
Trash Littering Ottawa Park Amid Warning Signs
Report focuses on a south Ottawa park littered with cans, boxes, and bags despite $50 to $500 fines. Observers note broken glass, missing trash cans, and abandoned picnic tables while authorities blame both City Hall and the State Highway Commission for responsibility.
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Joanistas
Ottawa
Sonic
Dairy Queen
McDonalds
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Pizza Hut
Pennzoil
Coors
City Hall
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Troops Storm Jetliner Nab Hijackers at Luxor
Egyptian paratroopers overpowered seven gunmen aboard a Cairo Luxor bound EgyptAir jet freeing 96 passengers with no injuries. Six paratroopers in disguise entered the Boeing 737 and captured two hijackers while one surrendered. officials say Libyan links were involved and demands included releases related to political figures and a South Yemen airline manager.
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Cairo
Luxor
Interior Ministry
Egypt
Libya
Abdel Nasser
Egyptair
Middle East
Benghazi
Salem
Army Chief Intervenes In Cheating Scandal
Army Secretary Hoffmann intervenes in West Point cheating case by suspending convicted cadets for one year with a chance to reapply. He recalls the cadet honor committee to consider a referendum on expulsion as sole penalty and offers a grace period for cadets to come forward.
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Army
Washington
Martin R. Hoffmann
West Point
Hoffmann
Cadet Honor Committee
Dole Says Ford Should Campaign Not Vacation in Vail
Republican vice presidential candidate Bob Dole urged President Ford to be more aggressive in directing the campaign and to avoid vacations in Vail Colorado. He warned Ford was lagging in polls and needed to rally organized support while Betty Ford blamed campaign organization for early shortcomings. Ford planned to balance White House duties with athletics as campaign strategy sessions were set to begin.
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Ford
Vail
Dole
Washington
Bob Dole
Time Magazine
Colo
Kansas
Time
House
Jimmy Carter
Presi
Dent
Betty
Senate
National Security
Central Intelligence
George Bush
Janet Anderson
Kansas City
White House
Congress Returns To Compromise After Recess
Washington AP reports Congress begins work after recess for Republican National Convention as Senate and House clash over taxes abortion and the bomber unresolved. Senate debuts a $1 billion Postal Service subsidy plan plus a 12 member commission to study issues by Feb 15 1977. House back with toxic substances control and three year student loan guarantee extensions among other measures.
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Washington
Congress
Senate House
Senate
House
US Rejects Apology Over Deaths of Two American Officers
The State Department rejects a North Korean statement blaming no one for the deaths in the DMZ, calling it a backhanded admission of guilt. The note followed a Panmunjom truce commission meeting as U N Command crews trimmed a tree blocking view of guards.
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Washington
State Department
Kim Il-Sung
North
South Korea
Military Truce Commission
Panmunjom
John Ordway
United States
United Nations Command
Dmz
U.N. Command
North Korea
Ford
Protection Urged for U.S. Firms Against Terrorists
Washington AP U S businessmen overseas seek State Department aid to counter terrorism. Deputy assistant secretary Victor Dikeos says 100 top firms aided so far with security measures abroad. Security officers at posts brief executives on police contacts and anti kidnapping. Over six months, reps from 20 major companies met with State security staff.
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Washington
U.S
State Department
Victor H. Dikeos
Dikeos
Argentina
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Associated Press
Muammar Khadafy
Anwar Sadat
Khadafy
Omer el Meheisky
South Yemen Airlines
South Yemen
Senate Manpower and Personnel Subcommittee
Academy
Pomona Lake
Cave 35
Smithville
Anderson
Tim Hudlemeyer
WINGS
Los Angeles
Pyongyang
Ford Clique
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