Boston business pair charged with trying to make Volpe veep
Two Boston businessmen Albert Manzi and William Masiello were indicted for conspiring in 1972 to raise $500,000 to influence President Nixon to select John Volpe as running mate. Authorities say they extorted $10,000 from MBM and used threats to jeopardize a state contract. Bail set at 10,000 each. potential 45 years in prison if convicted. Manzi sits on the Turnpike Authority Board. Masiello leads a Worcester architectural firm. Both pled not guilty.
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Boston
Nixon
Massachusetts
John A. Volpe
Stephen Delinsky
Albert ‘Toots’ Manzi
William Masiello
Worcester
Delinsky
MBM
Manzi
Masiella
Suffolk County
Massachusetts Turnpike Authority Board
Masiello
Irinocent
Ifinnocént
Volpe
New York Consulting
Carter Begin talks show ceremony over progress in peace efforts
Washington says warm exchanges between President Carter and Israeli Prime Minister Begin masked no real shift in views after days of talks. officials note a good dialogue but no move toward resuming direct talks between Egypt and Israel. Begin calls March meeting more difficult, now sees improvement. Congressional panels study a $4.8 billion arms package including 60 F-15s for Saudi Arabia and fighter jets for Egypt and Israel.
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Washington
White House
Carter
Menachem Begin
Israel
Begin
Egypt
Isaael
Frank Church
Didaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Church
Mideast
Richard
Stone
D-Fla
Congress
Saudi Arabia
Kidnapped Woman Released After Terror Case
Eighteen-year-old Jodie Gaines was freed unharmed in Tennessee after Friday night abduction. U S Attorney Mike Cody cited arrests, while authorities reported the car and pay phone clues left behind. Family vigil and ransom talks unfolded with no payment made as Miss Gaines was located near the Big Sandy River in Henry County.
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McKenzie
Tenn
Jodie Gaines
U.S
Mike Cody
Memphis
Cody
Big Sandy River
Springville
Henry County
Carroll County
Lawrence Garrett
Miss Gaines
Garrett
Ben Gaines
Hayes Brummitt
Ben Jr
Kentucky
Tennessee
Illinois university fees higher than many peers
A report to the Illinois Board of Higher Education shows SIU Edwardsville and other public universities charging above the 18-state average. SIU Carbondale pays 742 dollars annually, 13 above the group average, while the University of Illinois asks 814 dollars, 47 above the average but six below Big Ten peers. The piece notes tuition policy debates and proposals to involve legislatures or use inflation escalators.
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Gordon Britton Lindsay-Schaub
Chicago Illinois
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville
Board of Higher Education
Siu-Carbondale
University of Illinois
James R. Thompson
James Elsass
Indiana vote proves to be truly off year
Indiana voters’ party regulars selected nominees for Congress and the state legislature in an off year with no statewide post at stake. The main contests were 11 congressional races with seven incumbents unopposed and four facing token opposition, plus nominations for all 100 House seats and 25 Senate seats. Only 18 Senate seats and 75 House seats had contested races.
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Indianapolis
Democratic
Republican
Indiana
Congress
Senate
74 year old Randall Harmon seeks 16th bid for Congress
Front Porch Harmon of Muncie Indiana remains linked to a porch office used during a prior Congress term. At 74 he announces another run while working 12 hours daily as a taxi driver and indicating he is not running hard this time.
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Murphysboro
Carbondale
Illinois
Herrin
16Th
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illnoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
1Éth Street
N. 12Th Street
Southern Ilinoisan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Southern Illinois and Military
Southern Illinois
Muncie, Ind
Randall Harmon
Congress
Zamoras sue TV networks for millions
In Miami a 15 year old and his parents sue ABC CBS and NBC for 25 million claiming violent TV programs caused the boy to kill his neighbor. The suit cites 40 000 to 50 000 violent depictions seen since age five and cites defense claims of involuntary television intoxication.
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Ronny Zamora
ABC
CBS
NBC
U.S. District Court
Miami
Frank and
Yolanda Zamora
Zamora
Ellis Rubin
San Francisco
Elinor Haggart
Miami Beach
Rubin
Carbondale Public Zoning Jurisdiction Map Description
City of Carbondale states it enforces zoning and subdivision controls within and up to 1 percent miles of the city limits. The notice references a map that generally depicts this jurisdiction and its boundaries.
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Carbondale
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Délinsky
New York
McKee-Berger-Mansueto
Albert Manzi
Los Angeles
Cyrus Vance
Marion
Siu-Edwardsville
Illinois University
Ilinois
Zamoras
U.S. Supreme Court
California
Goldsmith’s
tTeens& Boys Shop
Carbondale Planning Division
E. College
Intertherm
E.E.R
Mobile Home & Service Supply
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