Don't bet rent money by Henry J. Taylor in Zurich insights
Henry J. Taylor surveys Swiss banking secrecy, assets, and investor psychology. He notes 4200 banks for 1,500 people, foreign deposits, and voluntary secrecy under the Bank Act, while predicting a potential U.S. stock boom and advising against betting rent money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Taylor
Zurich
Switzerland
Wall Street
Bahnhofstrasse
Geneva
U.S
Banking Commission
Hoffa Bribery Charges and Assassination Plot Allegations
Washington columnist details Walter Sheridan's new book alleging bribery threats and intrigue to free Hoffa. It cites figures such as John Ehrlichman Russell Long Audie Murphy and Carlos Marcello and describes pardons, witness tampering attempts and an assassination plot tied to Hoffa’s case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
Washington
Jimmy Hoffa
Walter Sheridan
White House
John Ehrlichman
Russell Long
D-La
Audie Murphy
Carlos Marcello
Sheridan
Justice Department
Nixon
Hoffa
Robert Kennedy
Ed Partin
Kennedy
FBI
Chavez
Dodley
Ossie Brown
Brown
Marcello
Fred Vinson
Mike Epstein
Louisiana
Partin
Long
John Mitchell
Jimmy Morrison
Dla
Morrison
Charles Sinagra
Independence
William Murray
Murray
New Orleans
Malcolm O'Hara
Teamsters
Controversy over NM State Fair funding and autonomy
The Legislative Finance Committee seeks to place NM State Fair finances under the Department of Finance and Administration and channel all income to the general fund. The writer argues this state control would curb fair autonomy, stifle capital investment, and threaten the fair as a premier tourist attraction and New Mexico’s better exposition, risking a mediocre outcome for residents.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Legislative Finance Committee
Department of Finance and Administration
New Mexico
Fair Board
LFC
Santa Fe
Slimnastics and the White House personnel diet
Lois Purvis compares Nixon’s vow to slim down the federal bureaucracy with a weight loss program. She notes White House reductions of about 14 percent in 1973 budgeted staff versus Civil Service records suggesting over 600 workers, plus borrowed personnel, may exceed ceilings.
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Nixon
White House
Civil Service
Defense and State Departments
Central Intelligence Agency
Lois Purvis
Eagle Scout candidates named in 1948 notice
Connie Hurford and John Sisley were announced as Eagle Scout candidates after scouting since age 12. A painting by Ruby Crosby, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Crosby, won first prize at the past Eastern New Mexico State Fair. O. T. Lindsey served as Artesia police chief. March of Dimes campaign dates were set for Jan 1531. Cloudcroft property owners petitioned for incorporation. Roswell High boxing team lost six of 10 to Carlsbad. J. H. Southard and E. F. Butler elected to Pecos Valley Conservancy district boards.
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Connie Hurford
John Sisley
Roswell High
Carlsbad
J. H. Southard
E. F. Butler
Pecos Valley Conservancy Area
Ruby
Crosby
Stanley Crosby
New Mexico
March of Dimes
Cloudcroft
Today in History Jan 10 1973 Highlights
On January 10 1973 several historical events are noted including the 1946 UN General Assembly convening in London the 1776 publication of Common Sense by Thomas Paine Florida secession in 1861 and 1920 the League of Nations founding as Versailles went into effect. Ten years earlier Ceylon's prime minister visited Peking to defuse a India China border dispute.
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Associated Press
General Assembly of the United Nations
London
Thomas Paine
Florida
Union
France
Ivory Coast
Africa
Soviet Union
Leon Trotsky
League of Nations
Ceylon
Peking
India
China
King rejects 'political hacks' label amid staff turnover concerns
Gov Bruce King defends hiring practices amid reports of high turnover in the State Personnel Office and 212 exempt employees. he says he backs the Personnel Act, denies political favoritism, and emphasizes a clean efficient administration. The piece notes rising unappropriated cash balances and comments from Keith Dotson on OEO staff moves and a proposed budget increase.
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Fred Buckles
Santa FE
Bruce King
Bruce
David F. Cargo
King
State Personnel Office
Gov. King
King Special Asst
Keith Dotson
State
Anti-Poverty Agency
Office of Economic Opportunity
Dotson
Keith
OFO
Dallas
CFO
Nixon
OEO
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Federal
Department of Community Affairs
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U.S. Internal Revenue Service
IRS
United States
West Germany
Italy
America
Merry
Puerto Rico
Frank Chavez
The
Small Society
South
the Sky
Justice Departments Organized Crime Section
Federal Parole Board
Justice
New Hampshire
William Loeb
Pension Fund
Bic
Slimnastics
O. T. Lindsey
Artesia
State Capitol
Robert Kirkpatrick
Kiwanis Club
Walter Martinez
D-Grants
William Sego
Albuquerque
Frank C. Papen
D-Las Cruces
Lenton Malry
D-Albuquerque
Ralph Hartman
D-Berino
Dona Ana County
Odis Echols
D-Clovis
John Tannehill
Ralbuquerque
Gladys Hansen
Dlas Cruces
Leo Dow
Commission
Lucero
Bernalillo County
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