Mafia law of the land how the Cosa Nostra runs firms
Senate investigators led by Senator Warren Magnuson reveal mob bosses are merging diverse businesses into large conglomerates. The inquiry links the Cosa Nostra to airports like Kennedy and LaGuardia, insurance firms, pharmaceuticals, trucking, and maritime trades, detailing extortion, hijackings, and brokered theft schemes. An expert staff, first housed in a Library of Congress corridor, now operates from the Senate Office Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Cosa Nostra
Wall Street
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Don Gray
Gray
Library of Congress
New York
John F. Kennedy
Magnuson
New York City
LaGuardia
Chicago
O’hare
Boston
Logan
Los Angeles International
Washington National
Newark
Kennedy Airport
Europe
U.S
John Masiello Sr
State Fire and Casualty Company
Miami
Solo flight milestone in Round Valley program
Mike Ogle, a Round Valley senior, became the first student to solo in the Regional Occupational Center flight training program after 8.6 hours of instruction. Instructor Joe Gilley notes this is just the start and expects more students next year as costs are kept to books plus five dollars per flying hour.
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Covelo
Round Valley
Mike Ogle
Mike
Joe Gilley
Gilley
ROC
Businessman's Capitol Trek Planned by Mendocino Chamber
The Mendocino County Chamber of Commerce seeks a few more reservations for a Sacramento tour on Thursday March 25 starting with a 6 30 a.m. breakfast at the Manor Inn Ukiah. Participants will tour the Senate and Assembly, attend a luncheon, and dine at the Yolo Flyers Club before returning. The trip costs 25 dollars including transportation and meals. Reservations via the Chamber of Commerce office Box 244 Ukiah or phone 462 3091.
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Sacramento
County Chamber of Commerce
Manor Inn
Ukiah
Senate
Assembly
Sen. Collier
Belotti
Capitol
Yolo
Local forest practice tour set March 19
Chairman A H Merrill announced the Redwood District forest practice committee will hold a meeting and conduct a tour on March 19. The 8 30 a m tour starts at the Ukiah fire station on Highway 101. The 2 p m meeting will cover 1970 forest practice operations, rules application, and alternate plans from timber owners with Norman Richardson attending his first committee meeting.
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A. H. Merrill
Redwood District Forest Practice Committee
Ukiah
Division of Forestry
Highway 101
Masonite Corporation
North Coast
Redwood Forest District
Norman Richardson
Sonoma County
Richardson
Harold Prior
Eureka
Merrill
Officer warns of fake ticket calls for retirement dinner
Capt. Hickey of the California Highway Patrol says there is no telephone solicitation for Roy Burton's retirement dinner on March 24 at the Manor Restaurant. W. C. Cress of Ukiah reported a caller posing as Capt. Hickey asked him to buy $5 tickets and mail contributions. Burton, a veteran CHP traffic officer, has long served the Ukiah area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays Hickey
California Highway Patrol
Roy Burton
Manor
Hickey
W. C. Cress
Ukiah
Cress
Capt. Hickey
Burton
CHP
Sheinwold on Bridge Finesse Sparks Tournament Headache
Bridge column discusses a money on aspirin moment at a national Atlanta tournament. It explains a hand where declarer must choose between safe play and an overtrick via the spade finesse. The piece notes the safety path with ace of spades, hints at tournament strategy, and ends with a sample bidding question and answer advising three hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
West
South
Declarer
East
$2 Billion Tax Revision Proposal Moves Forward
Sacramento lawmakers anticipate a Thursday introduction of a $2 billion tax revision plan doubling last year’s effort. The proposal aims to relieve homeowners, cut the inventory tax, aid renters, and fund schools with an inflation factor while widening withholding and raising multiple taxes. Governor Reagan has signaled opposition to tax increases but may back a large relief measure if it delivers broad homeowner savings.
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Tracy Wood
Sacramento
UPD
Joe Gonsalves
Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee
Gonsalves
D-La Mirada
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Assembly
Bob Moretti
D-Van Nuys
Mem
Bers
Board of Equalization
Franchise Tax Board
Senate
Today's Thoughts on Appreciation and Human Connection
An act of appreciation is an emotional contact between people and strengthens bonds in friendship and family. Expressed praise or a warm gesture acts as a gift of kindness that grows spiritual happiness for both donor and recipient, while neglect weakens ties.
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Merry
Cosa Nostra Muscling
Jack Anderson
Masiello
Navy
James Hittle
Board of Decorations and Medals
Navy Eyes
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Saigon
Turkey
Liberation Army
Memduh Tagmac
Ankara
Cornell University
American Veterinary Medical Association
Ralston Purina
Ogle
C. of C
Sheinwold
Dioiect Deu Orotits Wit Fundal
Fundal
Nor-Am
Schenng AG Berlin
Bergkamen
Nor-Am. Agricultural Products, Inc
LYNCH
Hello Ukiah
KBLC
Voice OF
Lake County
Art's Auto & Truck
Electrical Service
Roosa Master - International
C.A.V. American Bosch Detroit Diesel Parts
Rvice
Ange Oo Ben 2
Pat
Caer
Punte
Windt
Robert A. Brown
James Wright Brown
The
Willits News
W. Commercial, Willits
Rod Zimmerman
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