CIA Ties Claimed With Chicago Mob Figure Giancana
Washington reports allege Sam Giancana's top lieutenant told an FBI agent that Giancana worked for the CIA to ease FBI surveillance in 1961. The claim ties the Chicago mob to CIA plots against Fidel Castro with Roselli and Giancana said to have been recruited in 1960. The FBI maintained tight surveillance despite the claimed CIA linkage.
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Chicago
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Central Intelligence Agency
Johnny Roselli
CIA
Fidel Castro
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Eisenhower
Roselli
Castro
Cuba
Las Vegas
Nev
Bureau
Snow Hill teacher named year then removed as adviser
Rebecca Dawson a 29 year old French teacher at Snow Hill School was named Maryland newspaper adviser of the year by the Baltimore Sun. Shortly after her award the school removed her as adviser to the Eagle paper because the May 1 issue on birth control contraceptives and abortion sparked community wrath.
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Rebecca Dawson
Snow Hill
Baltimore Sun
The
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Kelly Hunt
Shumate
OPEC ministers weigh oil pricing changes in Gabon meeting
OPEC oil ministers began a three day session in Libreville Gabon to discuss protecting petrodollar revenues by possibly abandoning dollar pricing or linking prices to a world inflation index The plan could lift oil prices by about 30 cents per barrel and raise US gasoline by one to one and a half cents a gallon.
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Gabon
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Belaid Abdessalem
International Oil Cartel
New York
United States
Lee opposes restoring programs cut in District 1
Tucson School District 1 Superintendent Thomas L. Lee says he will not reinstate programs cut due to the district's finances despite a state ruling granting $393,000 more. Some board members want to use funds to restore driver training and sports, risking a tax increase. A special meeting tomorrow will discuss the budget and a new Davis-Monthan AFB school design.
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Morrow Education Center
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Warren Elementary School
Kingergarten
City blamed for its own air pollution study
The Air Quality Control district and UA lab findings indicate Tucson’s air pollution mainly comes from local sources. Unpaved roads account for 45 percent, construction 30 percent, with mine waste dumps and agricultural operations making up the rest. Sulfur oxides may appear from the San Manuel smelter but only in low, occasional amounts.
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San Manuel
Prison escapee shot in Tuscon
A year-old escaped Florence Prison trusty Fred Jones was hospitalized in stable condition after a 1:25 a.m. shooting on Tucson's South Side. Ruby F. Leland, 24, of 2720 S Park St Apt 2, reported the pair argued before Jones was shot with a .22 revolver. The incident is under investigation. Jones had 40 days left on a 5 to 6 year sentence when he escaped.
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Tucson
Fred Jones
Florence
Pima County Hospital
Ruby F. Leland
S. Park St
Apt. 2
Jones
State Department of Corrections
Pison
Yellow Cab drivers to vote on new company offer
Striking Yellow Cab Co drivers rejected a 33 percent three year pay raise last week and will vote again today on a new offer. Union leader McCollum and Nick Richards met with Mayor Murphy while Guy Parent expressed hope cabs will roll again in a few days. The drivers seek a $25 daily guarantee or $125 weekly. the new offer falls short but is an improvement.
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Yellow Cab Co
Guy Parent
Federal Mediattor
Arizona
McColm McCollum
Teamsters Local 310
Nick Richards
Yellow Cab
Israel Holds To Sinai Terms Amid Kissinger Pressure
Israel’s cabinet, resisting Henry Kissinger, says it will not modify its withdrawal terms in the Sinai unless Egypt offers a new proposal. Prime Minister Rabin’s position wins in a dispute tied to talks with Kissinger and Ford. Two attacks near Tel Aviv injure no one, but a guerrilla firing and a later bombing cause no casualties.
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Egypt
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Moynihan Confirmed as U.N. Ambassador in Senate Vote
The Senate confirmed Daniel Patrick Moynihan as the new American ambassador to the United Nations. The chamber also approved Malcolm Toon as U.S. ambassador to Israel.
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UPI
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United States
United Nations
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