Word: fbi
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Steiner said that the FBI is still working hard on recovering the balance of the stolen coins. About 40 per cent of the coins were found on November 5 in Lincoln, R.I. Another 10 per cent of the coins were recovered three days later in Canada...
Apparently, the man still in custody in Canada is not one of those mentioned by the informant, as the FBI says it is still looking for one suspect...
...November 5 arrests culminated an 11-month investigation by the FBI and state, Cambridge, Attleboro, Abington and Cumberland, R.I., police departments...
...weeks ago, President Ford confidently introduced Andrew E. Gibson, 52, to newsmen as his choice to become federal energy administrator at year's end. But last week the White House announced with great embarrassment that it was holding up Gibson's formal nomination while the FBI checked more thoroughly into his background as a corporate executive and former head of the U.S. Maritime Administration. Presidential Press Secretary Ron Nessen explained lamely that the nomination had been decided on hastily (Ford had just forced John C. Sawhill's resignation as FEA chief), without time to conduct the usual...
...critic of board policies. But Merritts apparently had been in deadly earnest. In September a federal grand jury charged that he had conspired to kill Jordan, using a St. Louis advertising salesman as middleman. The purported plot fell through when Merritts and the salesman tried to hire an undercover FBI agent as the triggerman. "They let a blond, blue-eyed agent pass himself off as a member of the Sicilian Mafia," said U.S. Attorney Henry Schwarz, who is prosecuting the case against Merritts...