Cleveland Connection highlights Teamster corruption in Ohio
A PROD report outlines the Cleveland case as the worst example of Teamster corruption within the 23 million member union. It cites William Presser and other officials taking large salaries and lavish expenses including private jets, haute cuisine by French chefs, and travel allowances. The piece notes the 177 page PROD document and calls for scrutiny of union leadership amid allegations of widespread abuses.
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Jackie
Harold Friedman
Ohio Center
Teamsters Joint Council
Arthur Fox
Central States Pension Fund PLC
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Fitzsimmons
William Presser
Offigal
Cial
Hus
Jimmy Hoffa
Safety Department
Cleveland Teamsters
Bakers Union
Mosher backs Hays probe bid in ethics petition
Rep Charles A Mosher of Ohio led a petition calling for a House Ethics Committee inquiry into the Wayne Hays scandal. Mosher, at science seminars in California, could not comment. an aide said he signed without fear of reprisal from Hays, chairman of the House Administration Committee.
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Elizabeth Ray
Hays Scandal Threatens Democratic Fund Dispenser Post
Washington faces scrutiny as Hays, a longtime congressman, returns to Ohio with his wife after being linked to using campaign funds for a female staffer. A women's group cites the affair as evidence of sexism on Capitol Hill, while aides insist the matter is being investigated and pose questions about misuse of public funds.
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Hays
Santa Claus
Capitol Hill
Carter Rally Draws Big Crowd in Lorain Ohio
Carter pressed for the June 8 Ohio primary during a two day swing through Elyria and Lorain. He urged locals to work hard for momentum, saying he needs help from everyday people to win the Democratic nomination. He defended campaign momentum despite losses in Oregon Idaho and Nevada and highlighted his appeal to uncommitted delegates.
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Carter
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Oregon
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Nevada
Cleveland Hopkins
Justice dept probes Hays-Ray sex scandal widening
The Justice Department opens a fraud inquiry linked to the Wayne Hays affair as several current and former congressional secretaries allegedly supplied favors and missed office hours. Elizabeth Ray, once Hays's secretary and mistress, has given names to FBI agents amid the probe.
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Wayne Hays
Capitol Hill
New York News
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FBI
Miss Ray
Hays
Congressional
Justice Department
Weather outlook with showers and thunder possible tonight
A weather report indicates showers and thundershowers likely tonight with lows of 55 to 60. Rain probable tomorrow with highs 65 to 70 and a 60 percent chance tonight, rising to 70 percent tomorrow. Sunrise 5 38 a m Sunset 8 51 p m High 69 yesterday Low 52 this morning Details on page B 8.
Rolls-Royce Camargue debut at Cleveland Stadium
The Rolls-Royce Camargue, priced at 90000, is unveiled in a stadium preview by Qua Buick's George Qua and brother, with fewer than 100 produced this year. They call it the ultimate hedge against inflation as interest in the ultra-luxury car spreads among media and local dignitaries.
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Cleveland Stadium
Qua
Rolls-Royce
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Rolls- Royce
Buick
Shaker Boulevard
England
Curious crowds greet Carter in Lorain Elyria swing
A large, mixed crowd gathered in Lorain and Elyria as Democratic presidential candidate Jimmy Carter toured the area. At the Sacred Heart Chapel in Lorain about 800 listened to a Spanish speech drawing applause while at the Holiday Inn in Elyria a larger crowd pressed to glimpse Carter and some paid up to 100 dollars for cocktail receptions. Local residents described their curiosity and support as they waited despite security.
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Sacred Heart Chapel
Lorain
Jimmy Carter
Elyria
Holiday Inn
Carter
Jerry Forrider
Clifton Ave
Forrider
Debbie
Hammond
Jammy
Diane House
Pearl Village
Juan Rivera Miranda
29Th St
Kennedy
San Salvador
Court denies $6.4 million in Silver Bridge claims
The West Virginia Court of Claims rejected 58 claims totaling 6.4 million dollars filed against the state Highway Department over the 1967 Silver Bridge collapse. The bridge over the Ohio River fell on December 15, 1967, killing 46 people and prompting wrongful death, personal injury, and property damage lawsuits.
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State Highway Department
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