Lawyer tied to Capone mob linked to Korshak in Chicago
A profile of Sidney Korshak notes his rise in Chicago labor law after graduation from DePaul University Law School in 1940s and rumors of his secret ties to the Capone mob. FBI and IRS files reference Korshak representing mob figures and union officials, including a 1939 Chicago hotel room introduction to Willie Bioff during the extortion case.
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DePaul University Law School
Chicago
Sidney
Sid
Korshak
Capone
Law School
Internal Revenue Service
New York
Willie Bioff
Bioff
Lee
Reagan favored to win all 21 New Mexico delegates
Reagan supporters sweep eight at large delegates in the first round and take all seven second round spots as Ford backers lose ground. Lujan, Domenici, and Neff lead the Ford slate. 13 delegates remain to be chosen in three races. The vote trails a pro-Reagan shift amid a snail paced tabulation.
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Domenici
Sujan
Neff
Reagan
International ships complete ocean run
Newport harbor welcomed a flotilla of tall ships led by the Esmeralda with a 100 foot security zone amid threats of violence. The race began May 2 in Plymouth and the provisional overall winner was the Ticonderoga from Bermuda.
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R.I
Newport Harbor
Coast Guard
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Paul Dex
Bermuda
Dex
Esmeralda
New York City
Gorch Fock II
West Germany
Tne
Libertad
Argentina
Juan Sebastian de Elcano
Spain
Stahl leads first-round delegates for national convention
Carol Stahl wife of state party chairman tops the field in the Albuquerque round with strongest vote total. California governor’s eight at large selections go to men and four women. Delegates named include Slader Willoughby Morris Horn McElvaney and others across Albuquerque Hobbs Santa Fe and Roswell. Horn 481 votes the lowest Reagan slate total while Manuel Lujan Jr. leads Ford pledged delegates with 305. Domenici 300 and Francine Neff 279.
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Albuquerque
Carol Stahl
Jack Stahl
California
Snes
Zimmy Slader
Westbrook
Hobbs
Seftrage Willoughby
Valencia County
James
Corky Morris
Bush
Otis Horn
Santa Fe
Eugene McElvaney
Roswell
Reagan
Horn
U. S
Manuel Lujan Jr
Ford
Pete Domenici
U.S
Francine Neff
Water rights showdown over Pecos River use in New Mexico
The Carlsbad Irrigation District seeks to cut back surface water rights along the Pecos River to secure more water under the New Mexico Constitution. Residents and CID argue over public ownership and priority calls, with Hope Decree allocations dating from 1933 shaping current rights.
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Marian Men
Pecos
Carlsbad Irrigation District
CID
Pecos River
New Mexico
Ground water rights and surface water call discussed
A 1966 partial final decree fixed underground water priorities dating from 1887 to 1906 for Carlsbad while surface rights fall under the Hope Decree. CID seeks to enforce prior appropriation, sparking potential irrigation losses and urban water supply impacts. State officials received notice of the pending call and warned of severe consequences.
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Carlsbad
Hennighadsen
CID
Postponed Water Rights Call Cited By CID and Reynolds
Reynolds urged delaying a water rights call to the 1977 irrigation season while CID favored December 1976. CID agreed to postpone to allow learning about the forthcoming call. Reynolds warned that everyone would lose, noting downstream rights tied to the Hope Decree could affect Pecos Fort Sumner and CID water rights.
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Pecos
Fort Sumner
CID
Roswell Water Decree Could Consolidate Ground and Surface Rights
Reynolds says the Pecos Pumpers near Roswell and Hagerman Canal users may be affected as officials expect the ground water decree to be merged with the surface water decree. He expects a court order to consolidate both decrees, potentially impacting well operators and the City of Roswell.
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Roswell
Hagerman Canal
Reynolds
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