Indictments In Housing Fraud Scheme Involving FHA
Federal charges name ten corporations including Dun & Bradstreet and 40 individuals tied to an alleged multimillion dollar housing fraud. FHA officials and HUD suspended. alleged false credit records and appraisals key to scheme. projected $260 million loss to government through foreclosures. Justice Department also files civil antitrust suit against major airplane manufacturers for eliminating competition in R and D.
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Dun & Bradstreet
Hempstead
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Anthony Accetta
U.S
Washington
George Romney
Justice Department
Richard G. Kleindienst
Artists Airplane Patent Pool Suit Targets MAA Members
National case accuses the Manufacturers Aircraft Association and 20 former stockholders of violating the Sherman Act by pooling patents and cross licensing since 1928, allegedly eliminating competition in airplane research, development, manufacture, and sales. John Donnelly of Aeronca says group members pass on developments to each other. Washington AP headline notes meat price outlook after meeting with government officials.
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Manufacturers Aircraft Association, Inc
MAA
John Donnelly
Aeronca Inc
Middletown
Ohio
Washington
Treasury
John B. Connally
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Nixon
Council of Economic Advisers
Belfast blast kills British officer amid Northern Ireland turmoil
A powerful blast on Wellington Street Belfast killed Maj. Bernard Calladene 39 a bomb disposal expert as 600 extra troops arrive bringing Ulster strength to 15100. IRA blamed the attack while police report another car bombing targeted Ivan Cooper a Protestant leader in Derry amid Easter weekend tensions.
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Belfast
London
Northern Ireland
House of Commons
Edward Heath
House of Lords
British Defense Ministry
Ulster
Wellington Street
City Hall
Bernard Calladene
Ulsterles
Lower Falls
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Londonderry
Ivan Cooper
Cooper
Harvard Prof Popkin sentenced in Pentagon papers case
Harvard Government Professor Samuel L. Popkin received a maximum 18 month sentence on civil contempt for refusing to answer grand jury questions about the Pentagon papers. His attorney filed an appeal after Judge Garrity upheld the finding. Popkin was released on $1,000 personal recognizance. A note mentions Elisberg as associate, and another line oddly cites uranium energy equivalence.
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Harvard
Samuel L. Popkin
Pentagon
Popkin
William Homans
U.S. District Court
W. Arthur Garrity
Daniel Elisberg
Trial recounts courthouse gunfight in Angela Davis case
Juror Maria Elena Graham recalled the August 7 1970 courtroom invasion at the Marin County Civic Center in which Jonathan Jackson led gunfire that killed Jonathan Haley and three inmates. Davis claimed innocence as the prosecutor links her to the Soledad Brothers ordeal.
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San Jose
Calif
Angela Davis
Maria Elena Graham
Harold J. Haley
Marin County Civic Center
Miss Davis
UCLA
Graham
Jonathan Jackson
Jackson
San Quentin Prison
Haley
James McClain
William Christmas
Ruchell Magee
McClain
Christmas
Asst
Gary Thomas
Magee
Soledad Brothers
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