Hoffa Jury Deadlock Echoes Kingpin Clash Trial
The $1 million Teamsters case against Jimmy Hoffa ended in a hung jury after a fourteenth trial attempt. Jurors voted 7 to 5 for acquittal as Judge Miller ordered a probe into alleged jury tampering and released two jurors. Hoffa faced payoffs allegations tied to Commercial Carriers and Test Fleet Corp amid years of federal suits.
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William E. Miller
FBI
Hoffa
Miller
James F. Neal
Atty
Robert F
Teamsters Union
Neal
James Paschal
Woodbury
Gratia Fields
Nashville
Nine Sneaky Kids Fund Christmas Flight for Mom
A Sayville family of eleven pooled nickels dimes and pennies to send Mrs. John Hayden to California for Christmas Eve to visit her parents in Santa Ana for a week. The plan grew as siblings aged 16 to 28 months joined in, and even the father contributed after learning of the effort.
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Sayville
N.Y
John Hayden
California
Long Island
Hayden
John
Maureen
Santa Ana
Byrd in Hospital Doing Well After Routine Checkup
Virginia's senior U S Senator Harry F Byrd is in Union Memorial Baltimore for a routine checkup his physician declines to discuss the case His son Harry F Byrd Jr says he arrived for tests after a cold and fever lingered since a private visit to eastern Europe As chairman of the Senate Finance Committee Byrd faced a gruelling session on trade public works and tax revision
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Baltimore
Virginia
U. S
Harry F. Byrd
Union Memorial
Byrd
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Winchester
Washington
Europe
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Blue Ridge Mountains
Surprise party honors visitor struck by hit and run
Jose Benavidez 21 of Santa Fe Argentina bicycled to the United States and was hit by a hit and run driver on Route 66 in Pontiac. He suffered a broken leg as residents the Chamber of Commerce and hospital staff organized support including a leather jacket to comfort him after the accident.
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Pontiac, Ill
Jose Benavidez
Santa Fe
Argentina
Jose
United States
Pontiac
Chamber of Commerce
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Jimmy Hoffa
Nashville, Tenn
Anne Adams
Winchester’ Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
Washington, D.C
McClellan Committee
Kennedy
Larry Campbell
Paschal
Ewing King
Fields
Louisville
Commercial Carriers, Inc
Detroit
Test Fleet Corp
Hes
Giestbroes Woolen Shop
Clearbrook, VA
Sen. Byrd
Asmas
Denny's
Retry
Merry Christmas
And
Florist and Garden Center
National Ave
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