Settlement reached in Teamsters racketeering case
The government announced a tentative settlement with the Teamsters and 11 executive board members hours before a trial on a landmark civil racketeering suit seeking to oust leadership and appoint a trustee to oversee elections. The terms were not disclosed and the judge granted an adjournment to review the agreement.
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New York
Teamster
Justice Department
Teamsters
U.S
David N. Edelstein
Dick Thornburgh
Mastro
Weldon Mathis
William J. McCarthy
International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs
Giuliani
Jackie Presser as FBI informant revealed in newly released files
New FBI records show former Teamsters leader Jackie Presser, born in Cleveland, informed on a wide range of individuals from mob bosses to a family member. The disclosures detail extensive cooperation over nearly a decade, with wiretap authorizations guided by his information and questions about his motives, including possible revenge.
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Akron
Jackie Presser
Teamsters General
Cleveland
Here
FBI
New York
Presser
Anthony
Fat Tony” Salerno
Genovese Crime Family
Cynthia
William
Ohio
Teamsters
William Presser
Joseph E. Griffin
Griffin
Teamsters Union
Maishe Rock
John Scalish
Air Force helicopter crash kills 12 in Arizona
An Air Force Reserve CH 3E helicopter crashed near Saguaro National Monument about 20 miles northwest of Tucson during a night training flight. 12 people died aboard, three are missing and presumed dead. The crash happened during a mission from Davis Monthan Air Force Base to Gila Bend Gunnery Range.
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Air Force
Arizona
Tucson
Ariz
Air Force Reserve
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Gila Bend
Mark Besich
Saguaro National Monument
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James “Jimmy” Hoffa
Roy Williams
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Larry Potts
Continental Insurance
Bil Camerford
Cleveland Street
Matt St. Marnie
Elynia
Watts
Elyna
John Ryan
Wyaau
ATES
Stewart
Stewart's
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Elyria
Sie
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