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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1978
Page
4
The piece argues organized crime’s reach into federal offices and labor, finance, and insurance sectors. It cites a Danny Greene case, FBI informant networks, and Licavoli links, noting 50 million yearly tax free take and widespread racketeering. It calls for stronger federal action, FBI expansion, strike forces, and tighter oversight to curb the syndicates.
The text notes many small, often doomed ventures reflect free enterprise in America. It cites the National Federation of Independent Business stating small firms employ 55 percent of private nonfarm jobs and 43 percent of GDP, but inflation, paperwork, and rising minimum wage strain them while big firms reap most tax benefits. It urges admiration and support for proprietors who invest their savings and time.
The U S Justice Department contests probation for three former Houston police officers convicted of felony conspiracy in the drowning death of a Mexican American prisoner in custody. Judge Ross N Sterling sentenced them to less than a year under probation, a ruling the DOJ urges be appealed.
A $1.2 billion act grew to $2.6 billion as senators fought over how to fund navigation projects. Domenici steered an expansive set of pork barrellike additions, while Long and other chairmen resisted, prompting veto threats and new bargaining on home-state favors. Moynihan called for equity and reciprocity in federal support for the Erie Canal successor.
Washington observers recall a Sun Day event at the Washington Monument amid the afternoon rush hour. The spectacle drew thousands and drew criticism of fuel use during the solar energy celebration.
U.S. Sen. Moynihan argues welfare reform faces near impossible Senate passage due to a strong welfare lobby and concerns over two party checks and earned income disregard. He cites two-party checks hurting landlords and the incentive effect of earnings on aid, noting decisive Senate votes and lobbyists influencing outcomes.
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