Syndicate Leader Giancana Shot Dead in Oak Park
Sam Giancana a Chicago crime syndicate figure linked to CIA plots to kill Castro was found shot to death in his Oak Park home. Police said he died from gunshot wounds to the mouth and neck. caretaker Joseph DiPersio discovered the body. FBI joined the investigation. Giancana, 65, had a long criminal profile and ties to gambling interests in Cuba.
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OAK Park, Jr
Sam Giancana
Chicago
Fidel Castro
Giancana
Oak Park
Wilbur Reichert
Joseph DiPersio
Reichert
DiPersio
FBI
Phyllis McGuire
Las Vegas
al Capone
John Roselli
CIA
Castro
Richard Bissell
Central Intelligence Agency
Cuba
Fulgencio Baptista
U.S. Atty
Edward V. Hanrahan
Justice Department
Washington
William J. Campbell
U.S. District Court
William Hundley
Organized Crime Division
Handley
Replanting For Farmers In Kansas Hit By Storms
Kansas farmers face millions in crop losses from heavy rains floods and hail this month. Wheat has deteriorated test weight and some fields must be plowed and replanted. corn milo and soybeans also damaged. Local offices urged for assessment and aid.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Williams
Energy Bill On Senate Shelf
The House energy bill without a gasoline tax hike awaits Senate action, with Oct. timing possible before sending a final version to President Ford. Rep. Ullman pushes for a proactive approach, while critics label the measure a nonpolicy and harmful to energy independence.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Ford
Rep
al Ullman
D-Ore
Ways and Means Committee
House
Sam Gibbons
D-Fla
Barber B. Conable
New York
GOP
Ways and Means
Conable
Harvest Labor Warms Kansas Wheat Harvest Progress
Clear skies and warm temperatures aid the Kansas wheat harvest across southern counties and up to Larned. Lincoln and Saline County plan test cuts Saturday, with full activity expected by mid next week if rain stays away. Rail strike concerns fade after an agreement delaying action for 30 days, though market impact looms if grain moves are restricted.
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Great Bend
Kan
Kansas
Larned
State Harvest Labor
Lincoln
Saline County
Washington
Rex Cozad
Kansas Wheat Commission
Wellington
Caldwell
Cleo Harris
AMA Finds The Answer AMA Forms Insurance Venture
The AMA voted to form a national reinsurance company to back primary malpractice cover in response to rising premiums. Setup costs total 20000 dollars with 15 million in reserves and at least five states involved. Delegates urged quick operation despite a 1974 loss of 3.5 million and current 2.6 million year deficit, amid tax issues over advertising revenue. Dr. Richard E. Palmer of Alexandria was elected president elect.
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Atlantic City
N.J
American Medical Association
AMA
Malcolm C. Todd
Long Beach
Calif
Internal Revenue Service
Richard E. Palmer
Alexandria
Association
Farm Auction Sells Off Illinois Property
Farm sale notice states the property near Ottawa and Homewood will be offered at public auction. Location details indicate the route from Ottawa on Highway 50 toward 5 corners and then toward Homewood with specified miles and turns.
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Ottawa
5 Corners
Homewood
Notice of Appointment and Hearings in Estate Matters
Legal notices inform that Bonita Welborn and Helen Scott were named co executrices of Mary E Mayes estate in Franklin County Kansas with six months to file creditor claims. Another notice requests defenses to R M Clogston probate filing in Blanche Graden estate with July 6 1975 deadline. Also invites bids for Ottawa sewerage system improvements with bid opening June 23 1975 and bid security requirements.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Mary E. Mayes
Mary E. Mages
Bonita Lucile Welborn
Helen -Louise Scott
Ottawa
Kansas
Helen Louise Scott
William S. Bowers
Atty
S. Main St
Probste
Blanche O. Graden
State of
R. M. Clogston
Blanche OG. Graten
City Hall
Country Club Heights South
Consulting Engineers
4. C. Kirkwood & Associates
Allen L. Loyd Jr
Orlin W. Smith
A.C. Kirkwood
Board of Tax Appeals
City of Ottawa
State
Topeka
Richmond Lodge to Hold Special Masonic Communication
Ottawa Lodge No. 18 A F and A M announces a special communication at Richmond Lake on Saturday June 21 at 6 30 p m sharp Work in the First Degree with all Master Masons fellowcrafts and entered apprentices invited Their ladies are invited to the Richmond Community Building for entertainment and light refreshments John L Heckert Master Clarence E Res Secy
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Richmond Lake
Axy Masons
Richmond
John L. Heckert
Clarence E. Res
Sec
Episcopal C' “Ch
Secone
Jon
Kert
Clare
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Diane Strehlow
Dorthy Burgoon
Dorothy Zook
Debbie Callaway
Peggy Bowen
Pat Yost
Diana Yost
Richard Zimmerman
Patricia Rothfuss
Pam Richardson
Elizabeth Smith
Mary Miller
Jackie Rose
John Bristow
Esther Barrow
Vicki Bryant
Tamara Rivera
Common Cause
Ullman
Transportation Department
Bernhardt School of Dance
Sacred Heart School
Meadow Brook
Rochester, Mich
Detroit Symphony
H Farmall
New Holland
Ashley
MR. and
Mrs. Arthur
Long
Auct
Myers Auct. Co
Kirkland-Turner
R.M. Clogston
Main Street
P.O
City of
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Altest
Ottawa Lodge No
A.F. A.M
Terry Roberts
Wright
West 3Rd
Otawa
South Elm
Hickory
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South Locust
West
Lady's Watch
Ottawa Herald
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Cook
Mettle’s Cafe
West Peoria
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