European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 24, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Baltimore Tupi Maryland Marvin Mandel was convicted tuesday on Federal charges of political corruption and will be stripped of his could receive a maximum prison sentence of 105 Yean under Mary lend Mandel must relinquish his Powers at the time of sentencing a Federal court jury of seven men and five women returned the verdict after de liberating More than 12 Days May Levi live Trvin w Date Harry w Rodgers William and Ernest tory also were convicted on us null fraud and racketeering Mandel was convicted of accepting be tween and in gifts and benefits from his All close friends and political in influencing Racetrack legislation for their whose first trial ended in a mis trial because of two at tempts at jury tampering never connected to the appeared weak through out the retrial alter suffering what was diagnosed during the Spring As a mild As the announced their Sepa rate verdicts More than 20 for each of the defendants Mandel leaned Back in his chair with a dazed look the other defendants appeared a Democrat who succeeded Spiro Agnew As governor after Agnew was elected president in was Maryland first governor to be convicted of a crime while in of fact Agnew resigned As Rice president in of unofficial i 12b August 1977 i foil the of butt us Dolly if 21855 a Back on track again it took Tome but 4 Ken Neth Lane top Lell finally Gol balt to he old a Sion meal and he old buddies in co Tad 11u army Cav in bad Ger alter earing the army for a Yea with Lane arc fellow tankers 4 Steve Garcia top Bui hollow Bottom left and returns of Europe for 53ton sweetheart Story and photo by Bob Cullen staff writer bad Germany Isis usually reunion stories involve High school Battlefield or Lon lost sweethearts the Sweet heart of this Story is a Soai i Kenneth Lane is a walking army recruiting he tells How he spent a two year hitch in us then got out to go Back Home after a year of factory jobs which didst work Lane said he just got t continued on Page i Lober 1973 after pleading no context to singled arge of Mandel admitted accepting expensive business Dia Nond jewelry forms family and paid vacations with the single biggest item from tavern in tax free the Bonds were used to pay the Cost of settling Mandess divorce from his first when they separated m Mandel testified he planned to repay hew to Check service j for Dole fraud Washington it ply defense Secre tary Harold Brown has Given hew Audi tors permission to examine military pay Brawns Tetter to hew Secretary Joseph dated authorizes a Chuck wants new proviso to canal pact Washington uhf in the face of growing criticism of the proposed Panama canal president Carter said tues Day the United slates intends to add a pro vision to the agreement guaranteeing involvement in any new Sealevel canal Bull in the Carter told a news conference the ques Tion of a Sealevel canal arose after discussions were completed on turning control of the existing canal Back to Panama by the year he noted that the present canal can handle neither Large warships nor the big Gest commercial freighters and we want Assurance we will be involved directly in the construction of a Sealevel canal that could handle such Large res and not have some possibly hostile nation supplant Carter the proposed which also pro Vides for continued Protection of the has drawn Strong opposition in the where it must be but Carter said tuesday he feels those who have studied the treaty closely believe it is a Good after opening with a statement on the Carter was asked about the Touchy issues of growing tension in the Middle East and about his support of budget director Ben lances banking activities have been the Center of a Federal i dont know of anything illegal or unethical Hal Bert Lance has Ever said Burl Lance is wit of the most compe tent and intelligent people Ive Ever known in my said lie said when he searched for an amp my without any was Bert f Coral mud on Page i of the million men and women on Active duty military payrolls to determine whether Are receiving welfare benefits to which they Are not Califano asked Brown for the authorisation a part of project match a joint Effort by the department of Edu cation and welfare and the attorney Gerwer Al to expose welfare cheating by Federal Califano in testimony to a House subcommittee on july that in some of these instances the individual will be legally and properly on the welfare Rolls based on his or her pay scale find the number of this could be the Case with Many Mem Bers of the because of their pay scale and Large qualify tar food a Pentagon spokesman said million in food stumps were redeemed in military commissaries last year about i per Teitt of total Brown told Califano in letter we have advised the military departments that your representatives Are being authorized to Deal directly with the i military accounting and Uia Cej centers an this was in response to a july 21 letter continued on Page ii they Wear the cams of Tablet and the uniform of lock Branch of these arc Ike military today they Art of a Public service report in the stare and stripes which looks at the Chap Lains unique roles within toe Mili tary communities id Europe Aad Bow they an seen by assortment of Krvicic plus report on an unusual throwback to the circuit Alden of old and the Modem Charis Matic movement the report May be found on pages s and
