Word: agent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unlike most of the other W.F.L. players sidelined by the league's sudden death, Csonka at first had hopes that he might actually profit from it. Encouraged by his agent Ed Keating, Csonka thought for two days that he would be available for open bidding by N.F.L. teams. "I believe lightning has struck twice," said Keating as he arrived in Memphis the day the W.F.L. folded. "Larry is free to negotiate a deal with the Dolphins or another N.F.L. club and still draw his guaranteed salary from
...agent F.J. Keegan made the recommendation in a report issued last summer, citing a 1969 IRS ruling "that an organization that conducts manufacturing and selling activities primarily to employ students to enable them to continue their education does not qualify for an exemption...
...executive who asked to remain unnamed said yesterday that if the agent's recommendation is upheld it could mean severe financial problems for the agency...
...previous August, he had been arrested in New Orleans for disturbing the peace in connection with a scuffle that broke out while he was distributing leaflets at a demonstration in support of Cuban Dictator Fidel Castro. Indeed, the FBI harbored unsubstantiated suspicions that Oswald might be a Soviet agent and had assigned Agent James P. Hosty Jr. to keep watch on Oswald's Russian-born wife Marina. Oswald's note warned Hosty to stay away from Marina, whom he had interviewed a few days earlier...
...present CIA employees, including James Angleton, the agency's former counter-intelligence chief, who retired under pressure last year because of charges that he directed some of the CIA's illegal domestic spying. The poker games were an important status symbol within the bureau. Said one FBI agent: "It means that the clique has accepted...