Senator Blames Firms For Trujillo Bribe Scandals
Senator John J. Williams cites bribes paid by American firms to Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo through LockJoint Pipe Co to win contracts. He notes deductions as business expenses, calls for tax law changes, and alleges millions funded Trujillo and associates via kickbacks.
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Washington
Kate” Trujillo
Hollywood
San Pedro
U. S. Senate
Rafe
Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
John J. Williams
R-Del
Rae
Williams
Angelita
U. S
Finance Committee
Trujillo and Associates
Lockjoint Pipe Co
East Orange
N. J
Dominican Republic
William Rogers
Sen. Williams
LockJoint
Rogers
New York City
Trujillo Sr
Senate Finance Committee
Department
Generalissimo Trujillo
United States
Trujillo Party Planned in Beverly Hills Hostess Named
A Beverly Hills party is set for the 29 year old son of Dominican strongman Rafael Trujillo. Miss Zsa Zsa Gabor will serve as hostess for the event not aboard a yacht.
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Beverly Hills
Trujillo
Rafael Trujillo Jr
Miss Gabor
Dominican Republic
1883 Couple Sets July Soiree At Riverside Beverly Hilton
A fragment notes an 1883 couple planning a July party described by Zsa Zsa Gabor as elegant. The event is tied to Riverside city plans and a Beverly Hilton venue with references to the amber of Commerce and a yacht near San Pedro waterside.
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Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Zsa Zsa
Riverside
Beverly Hilton
Amber of Commerce
San Pedro
Calvert Yacht Found Off Korea On Return Tow
The missing sailing yacht Thespian carrying John Calvert and four other Americans was found near South Korea with an engine failure. The Japanese coast guard Isuzu towed the two master toward Fukuoka Japan where they expected to arrive Friday. Also aboard were Calvert's mother-in-law Mrs Constance Conrad Lowe and Mr and Mrs Joseph A Iverson.
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Tokyo
John Calvert
South Korea
Isuzu
Calvert
Fukuoka
Japan
Keelung
Formosa
Constance Conrad Lowe
Joseph A. Iverson
Hollywood
U. S. Army
Near Hit for Airliner With Navy Plane Over Airport
An American Airlines DC7 with 44 aboard narrowly avoided a collision with a Navy ADG 500 feet above Municipal Airport. Captain Ted Kasper of Grapevine Texas and Lt. E V Thomas of Norfolk Virginia described the near miss as weather and radio difficulties hindered air traffic. The Navy craft passed about 50 feet over the DC7 tail before both aircraft leveled and climbed.
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ST. Louis “i
American Airlines
Navy
Municipal
Thomas
Norfolk
Scott Air Force Base
Dallas
Kenneth Phelps
Irving, Tex
Ted
Kasper
Ken
Rebel Gangs Dominate Much of Lebanon in Early Conflict
Beiruts report outlines rebel control across northern and eastern Lebanon. Guerrilla bands hold 4,000 square miles, with leadership under Kamal Jumblatt in the mountains and Rashid Karami near Tripoli. Government holds main roads and core cities, while sectors within Beirut Tripoli and Sidon are rebel strongholds.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Kamal Jum
Blatt
Sister of Finance
Beirut-Damascus
Halba
Tripoli
Rebe
Syria
Sufrontier
Rashid Karami
Camille Chamoun
Hermel
Shibli Aryan
Bekaa
Erm
Sabri Hatadeh
Hamadeh
Baalbek
Jumblatt
Ahmed Assaad
Damascus
Sidon
Saeb Salam
Karami
Maarouf Saad
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Bill Broom Welecram
Trujillo Soiree
LM He
Uncle Sam
Groton
Conn
Associated Press
Calvert Yacht Found
Thomas E. Jones
Black River Falls
Ann Cornell
Pearl
Canale Broadway
Umden
Long Beach
Senta
Ole
Uffurs
Buffums
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