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CBS Evening News for Thursday, Dec 12, 1991
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.

(New York: Richard Threlkeld) Movement to eliminate mob involvement in the Teamsters union featured; 1985 footage of Teamsters union president going to jail and 1971 footage of Teamsters union president Jimmy Hoffa leaving jail shown. [President-elect, Teamsters Ron CAREY - says goodbye to Mafia involvement.] Many mob-connected Teamsters officials reported forced out by the federal government and the courts. [Two TEAMSTERS - comment.] [Labor Research Association Greg TARPINIAN - comments on Teamsters union corruption.]

Reporter(s):
Rather, Dan;
Threlkeld, Richard
Duration:
00:02:00

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