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...White House courier in Las Vegas. Provenzano allegedly told an associate he had collected the money at Fitzsimmons' request and that another $500,000 had been provided for Nixon -also on Fitzsimmons' orders-by Allen Dorfman, a convicted Chicago labor racketeer and adviser to the Teamsters Union pension fund. Provenzano was quoted further as saying the cash had been requested by White House Aide Charles Colson, who handled the Administration's relations with the Teamsters...
...said, was there anything improper about the Teamsters Central States Pension Fund's turning over $18 million to the Georgia bank's trust department during the presidential primary campaign. Lance said the negotiations with the Teamsters had been handled by the bank's former chairman, King Cleveland. Added he: "It was the kind of business that an aggressive trust department would go after, and I saw nothing wrong with our being involved in trying to attract that business...
...Shore National Bank, where she was a teller, Judge Frank Murray was told that she had felt "entitled" to all that loot. She used much of it to help right such "wrongs'" as the financial setbacks suffered by her brother, who has seven children, and her father, whose pension had evaporated when the milk company he worked for went bankrupt. Mrs. Benduzek also apparently felt entitled to a $6,000 boat, a $12,000 mobile home, a vacation trip to New Hampshire with neighborhood children-which she paid for with the depositors' money...
...being made into the affairs of Gulf & Western, its subsidiaries and some of its officers and directors. The SEC is looking into, among other things, the adequacy of the company's public disclosure in connection with transactions of G & W's securities, the company's pension funds and its dealings in the shares of an auto-parts subsidiary that had some stock traded on the over-the-counter exchange. Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau is supervising another probe. Finally, the New York State senate committee on crime and correction is examining the possibility that organized crime...
...endowed with such a complement of criminals, confidence men, rogues and ruffians as the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. And nowhere within that fraternity was rapacity more apparent than in the management-most people would call it mismanagement-of the union's $1.4 billion Central States, Southeast and Southwest pension fund. Under the guidance of both icy Jimmy Hoffa and shuffling Frank Fitzsimmons, trustees treated the fund as a pot of honey to be ladled liberally to friends and acquaintances. Now, after a two-year investigation by the Department of Labor and a threat by the Internal Revenue Service...