The Franklin Cover-Up - Child Abuse, Satanism, and Murder In Nebraska / Written by: John Decamp The must have book that examines every detail of the Franklin Case, Cover-Up, and more. >>click here for a summary and order information

The Mystery of The Carefully Crafted Hoax / Written by: the Nebraska Leadership Conference and forward by Ted Gunderson This book details particular abuse cases related to the Franklin case and includes a detailed timeline. >>Click here for a summary and order information

Date	Title	Source
Jan 12, 1985	King Expands Into Food Service Something on Every Burner	Robert McMorris - Omaha World Herald.
Nov 5, 1988	'Unsound Practices' Found at Franklin FBI, IRS Shut Credit Union	Paul Goodsell, David Thompson- Omaha World Herald
Nov 6, 1988	Attorney: Action Hurt Credibility Of Credit Union	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Nov 13, 1988	Franklin Officials Question Whether $- Million Gone	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Nov 15, 1988	Lawsuit: King Diverted Millions From Franklin	David Thompson, Paul Goodsell Omaha World Herald
Nov 20, 1988	King's Assets Frozen Credit Union Executive Lived Well, Records Show	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Nov 30, 1988	Andersen: We Didn't Advise Management Advisory Board Sought Aid for Franklin	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Dec 9, 1988	Records Show Franklin Probe Began in March	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Dec 11, 1988	$4.6 Million in 13 Months Limousines, Flowers, 'Flair' Show on List of King's Bills	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Dec 12, 1988	Credit Union's King Says He Doubts Charge	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Dec 13, 1988	Law Firm Calls Allegation 'Frivolous' Franklin Chief's Attorney Denies Conflict	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Dec 18, 1988	A lurid, mysterious scandal begins to take shape in Omaha	Special to the New York Times
Dec 18, 1988	Employees Come Forth Some Say They Knew Of Franklin Problems	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Dec 20, 1988	Tied to Franklin Credit Case Spire Denies Chambers' Charge That Abuse Report Was 'Sat On'	James Allen Flanery, Paul Goodsell Omaha World Herald
Dec 21, 1988	FBI Asks Information in Franklin Case Woman Says Teens Told Her of Abuse	James Allen Flanery - Omaha World Herald
Dec 22, 1988	Nebraska Inquiry Is Given File on Sex Abuse of Foster Children	Special to the New York Times
Dec 25, 1988	Dec 25, 1988 Nebraska Inquiry Is Given File on Sex Abuse of Foster Children	New York Times
Dec 24, 1988	Nun Says Letter Forged 5th Group Disputes Record Of Gift to Franklin Affiliate	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Jan 1, 1989	King's Ventures Called Not Highly Profitable	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Jan 1, 1989	King Replies to Questions On Expenses	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Jan 7, 1989	Ties to Franklin Credit Union Alleged King's Cafe Carnavale Closes Its Doors	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Jan 8, 1989	Franklin Credit Union Probe Chambers Says Resolution To Embrace 13 Agencies	James Allen Flanery Omaha World Herald
Jan 11, 1989	Official Says Franklin Credit Loss Could Have Been Much Larger	Paul Goodsell - Omaha World Herald
Jan 20, 1989	Judge names second receiver in credit union scandal	U.P.I. Regional News
Jan 20, 1989	Franklin Probes Appropriate Credit Union Vacuum Also Belongs on Agenda	Omaha World Herald
Jan 22, 1989	Credit Union Plans of King Didn't Take Off Little Too Flashy,' One Official Says Law Firm Quits as Agent For King Corporation	Robert Dorr, James Allen Flanery - Omaha World Herald
Feb 4, 1989	King Calls Allegations 'Garbage'	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Feb 5, 1989	'No Substance,' Say Police, FBI Evidence Called Lacking To Link Franklin, Abuse	James Allen Flanery - Omaha World Herald
Feb 8, 1989	Fallen Hero (Part 1) (Part 2) (PDF File)	Robert Rose - Wall Street Journal
Feb 8, 1989	Wall Street Journal Describes Troubles, Flamboyance of King	Omaha World Herald
Feb 9, 1989	FBI: Reports Tying King To Abuse 'Didn't Bear Up'	James Allen Flanery Omaha World Herald
Mar, 8, 1989	The Franklin Puzzle: New Pieces Found (PDF File)	Frances Mendenhall - WHAMO
Mar 15, 1989	Senator: Ex-CEO of Franklin Was 'Frank' Schmit Says He Met With King	Henry J. Cordes Omaha World Herald
Mar 23, 1989	King: No Franklin Funds Paid for Lavish Lifestyle Law Firm Allowed To Quit the Kings	Omaha World Herald
Mar 26, 1989	1989 King Tells W-H Franklin Kept No Secret Books	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
May 4, 1989	King Tells Radio Interviewer Role at Franklin Was Limited	Omaha World Herald
May 20, 1989	Don't 'Crack,' King Reportedly Urged 7 Charged in Franklin Case	David Thompson, Paul Goodsell Omaha World Herald
May 21, 1989	King Donated $25,350 to Aid Lobbying Group	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
May 22, 1989	Indictment Cites Ex-Manager Of Credit Union - Grand Jury Charges at Least $12 Million Embezzled At Franklin Community	Wall Street Journal
May 24, 1989	King, Wife Plead Innocent To Credit Union Charges Trial Is Ordered For Franklin Officer	David Thompson Omaha World Herald
Jun 13, 1989	Charged in Missing $38 Million Kings to Trial Dec. 1 In Franklin Credit Case	James Allen Flanery Omaha World Herald
Jun 14, 1989	90 Boxes of Documents Just Part Of Evidence for Trial of Kings	Omaha World Herald
Jun 21, 1989	Hearing to Focus On Investigation Of King, Reports	James Allen Flanery  Omaha World Herald
Jul 12, 1989	Some Want Priority on Abuse Allegations Franklin Probe Splits Senators	James Allen Flanery Omaha World Herald
Jul 13, 1989	State Defends Its Abuse Probe In King Case	James Allen Flanery Omaha World Herald
Jul 14, 1989	Key Figures Quit Franklin Probe Resignations Shake Inquiry	James Allen Flanery - Omaha World Herald
Jul 15, 1989	Abuse Investigated Only Patrol Thorough In Probe, Mayor Says	James Allen Flanery, Paul Goodsell Omaha World Herald
Jul 24, 1989	Franklin Committee Plans To Keep Up Abuse Probe	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Jul 25, 1989	Chambers, Lowe concerned with Franklin	Editorial United Press International Regional News
Jul 25, 1989	'Throw-Away' Children Worry Members Group Keys on Franklin Abuse Charge	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Jul 27, 1989	Chambers: I Lacked Access To Evidence	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Jul 30, 1989	Youth worker refuses to talk to committee	U.P.I. DISTRIBUTION, BC cycle
Aug 1, 1989	Franklin Memo 'Is as Stated' Ex-Banking Chief Beverage: 'No Reason to Fabricate'	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Aug 2, 1989	Citizens Alone Keep Child Abuse Inquiry Alive (PDF File)	Frances Mendenhall - The NE Observer
Aug 18, 1989	Group Seeks Federal Intervention Kerrey's Help Sought in Abuse Probe	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Sep 15, 1989	1989 Franklin Accountant Told Feds King Didn't Take Money	David Thompson - Omaha World Herald
Nov 5, 1989	Credit Union Failed a Year Ago Saturday Franklin Figures Working and Waiting	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Dec 1, 1989	Franklin Board of Directors Named in Federal Lawsuit	David Thompson - Omaha World Herald
Jan 23, 1990	Government Attorney Says: Tapes Are Examined for Anyone Who Had 'Something to Hide'	Omaha World Herald
Feb 11, 1990	Franklin Credit Union Case Brings Out Oddities, Spooky Moment..... (PDF File)	Warren Francke- Omaha Metro Update
Feb 13, 1990	'Just One More Delay' Schmit Says King's Tests Making Some Suspicious Attorney Receives Phlebitis Treatment	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Feb 15, 1990	No Confirmation, Denial Federal Jury Is Rumored To Be Looking at Franklin	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Feb 28, 1990	World-Herald Manages News to its Own End (PDF File)	Robert Mundy - WHAMO
Mar 11, 1990	King Threw Lavish Bashes; Did He Have Other Kinds	Robert Dorr, Gabriella Stern - Omaha World Herald
Mar 12, 1990	[Scandals] Omaha is Talking (PDF File)	Newsweek
Mar 16, 1990	'To Keep Him From Bush Fund-Raiser' Chambers: King 'Whisked' Out of Town	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Mar 18, 1990	Abuse Allegations Have Complicated Story of Franklin's Collapse	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Mar 20, 1990	Jurors Hear Fort Calhoun Woman For Second Day in Franklin Case	Gabriella Stern Omaha World Herald
Mar 20, 1990	Two Evaluations: He Can't Aid Defense Competency Hearing May Delay King Trial	David Thompson - Omaha World Herald
Mar 25, 1990	Man Tells of Relationship Ex-Companion of King: I Saw No Child Abuse, Drugs	Gabriella Stern Omaha World Herald
Mar 31, 1990	Trial is Delayed in Omaha Scandal	Associated Press - The New York Times
Apr 4, 1990	Washington Post: Omaha's Hurricane of Scandal	Omaha World Herald / Washington Post
Apr 4, 1990	Philadelphia Inquirer: 22-Month Rumor Stream Besieges Midwestern City	Andrew Cassell Omaha World Herald
Apr 6, 1990	Woman on Videotape Says King Was Blackmailed	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Apr 7, 1990	King Lawyers Seek Documents' Suppression	David Thompson - Omaha World Herald
Apr 10, 1990	King Attorneys Ask Dismissal Of Charges	Omaha World Herald
Apr 12, 1990	Contempt-of-Court Citation Avoided KKAR Manager Responds to Subpoena	David Thompson - Omaha World Herald
Apr 17, 1990	Franklin Prosecution, Defense Say Fraud Case Not Expected To Include Child Abuse	David Thompson - Omaha World Herald
May 2, 1990	Search Proves Fruitless Hunt for Franklin Funds Hits Another Dead End	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
May 8, 1990	Franklin's King Mentioned in '88 Girl Who Alleged Sex Abuse May Testify	Gabriella Stern - Omaha World Herald
May 26, 1990	Washington County Man Faces Two Charges of Sexual Assault	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Jun 20, 1990	Man Charged With Extortion Appears Before Franklin Jury	Gabriella Stern - Omaha World Herald
July 12, 1990	Caradori's Airplane 'Broke Up in Flight'	Robert Dorr, Gabriella Stern Omaha World Herald
Jul, 16, 1990	[Franklin Commentary] Caradori Crash, Franklin Probe, Media Coverage Prompt Skepticism (PDF File)	Bob Hoig - Omaha Metro Update
July 24, 1990	Panel Ends 82-Day Look at Franklin Report Exonerates Prominent Omahans	Robert Dorr, Gabriella Stern Omaha World Herald
Jul 25, 1990	Grand Jury Says Abuse Stories Were a 'Carefully Crafted Hoax' Many Rumors Are Debunked In Report; Three Are Indicted	Robert Dorr, Gabriella Stern - Omaha World Herald
Jul 26, 1990	Casey Says He Shared Franklin Data With Caradori	Gabriella Stern - Omaha World Herald
Jul 29, 1990	Committee Challenges Hoax Label	Gabriella Stern - Omaha World Herald
Aug 2, 1990	Franklin Stories Leave Warner Uncertain of Truth	Gabriella Stern - Omaha World Herald
Aug 3, 1990	Pamela Vuchetich Says DeCamp, Schmit Urged Lawsuits Danny King Lawyer: DeCamp at Sessions	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Aug 5, 1990	[Grand Jury Commentary] Grand Jury Report, News Coverage Fan Franklin Flames to New Heights (Part 1) (Part 2) (PDF File)	Bob Hoig - Omaha Metro Update
Aug 28, 1990	DeCamp Says He'll Represent Bonacci	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Sep 27, 1990	Omaha Tales of Sexual Abuse Ruled False	New York Times
Oct 13, 1990	Witnesses to Testify On King Competency	David Thompson - Omaha World Herald
Oct 18, 1990	King Viewed Differently By 2 Doctors	David Thompson - Omaha World Herald
Oct 18, 1990	Deputy Warden Says King Enjoyed Teaching at Prison	David Thompson - Omaha World Herald
Oct 24, 1990	King: Hospital Stay Prepared Me for Trial	David Thompson - Omaha World Herald
Nov 9, 1990	Bonacci Perjury Trial Called Complex	Leslie Boellstorff - Omaha World Herald
Dec 19, 1990	Lawyers Press Bid to Suppress King Evidence	Omaha World Herald
Feb 8, 1991	Bonacci Lawsuit Called Frivolous by 2 Attorneys	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Feb 11, 1991	Pages in the Franklin Story	Omaha World Herald
Feb 11, 1991	7 Others Implicated	Omaha World Herald
Feb 12, 1991	Attorneys Say Trial of Kings Wouldn't Unearth Surprises	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Feb 14, 1991	Kings' Pleas Are Not Sign of Cover-up, Hoagland Says	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Mar 13, 1991	FBI Agent Testifies He Told Alisha Owen He Didn't Believe Her	Leslie Boellstorff - Omaha World Herald
May 15, 1991	DeCamp Acts at Bonacci Hearing Testimony of Franklin Witnesses Sought	Leslie Boellstorff - Omaha World Herald
Jun 5, 1991	In Alisha Owen Perjury Trial Testimony King: I Decided to Recant After FBI Session	Leslie Boellstorff, Robert Dorr Omaha World Herald
Jun 13, 1991	Abuse Accounts Still Credible, Schmit Testifies	Leslie Boellstorff, Robert Dorr Omaha World Herald
Jun 14, 1991	Miss Owen Weeps on Stand, Repeats Abuse Allegations	Leslie Boellstorff, Robert Dorr Omaha World Herald
Jun 18, 1991	Franklin Attorneys Say Case Isn't Over	David Thompson - Omaha World Herald
Jun 19, 1991	Jurors Got LaRouche Newspaper	Omaha World Herald
Jun 22, 1991	The Franklin Committee Reaction To The Owen Verdict	Omaha World Herald
Jun 22, 1991	The Case in Review The Eight Charges Against Alisha Owen	Omaha World Herald
Jul 21, 1991	Miss Owen Wrote Anne Boyle: 'Same People Have Hurt Us'	Omaha World Herald
Jul 10, 1992	A Lesson in Blame-Shifting By the Franklin Committee	Omaha World Herald - Editorial
Apr 17, 1992	Iowan Believes DeCamp Book	Paul Hammel - Omaha World Herald
Jul 8, 1992	Franklin Panel Faults Grand Jury's Conclusion	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Spring, 1993	Kathleen Sorenson Died to Give You this Testimony	John DeCamp - Crusader 44 The Fatima Network
May 18, 1993	Ex-Franklin Worker Receives Probation	Kevin O'Hanlon Omaha World Herald
Jun 24, 1993	Tapes Seized at Citron's Home Released for Possible Use in Suit	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Jul 9, 1993	Two Who Looted Franklin Welch on Restitution Order	Ed Roberts
Sep 10, 1993	Alice King Completes Term, Stays in Dallas	Omaha World Herald
Nov 3, 1993	'Nightmares' Taught State Important Lessons Financial Status of Commonwealth, Franklin	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Feb 20, 1994	NCUA: Silent Lawyers Cost Franklin $20 Million	Omaha World Herald
Feb 20, 1994	Franklin Suit Focuses on Lawyers' Role	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Feb 20, 1994	Employee: I Told Truth, Lost My Job	Omaha World Herald
May 19, 1994	Franklin Credit Union Crimes Unfairly Claim New Victims	Omaha World Herald
Nov 1, 1998	Scandal Nearly Swallowed Omaha Credit Union Failed In November 1988; Key Players in the Franklin Case; Franklin Chronology	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Nov 3, 1999	Alisha Owen Denied Hearing	Omaha World Herald
Feb 24, 1999	Bonacci Gets $1 Million in King Lawsuit	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Jan 20, 2000	King drops appeal of $1 million judgment	Associated Press
Sep 22, 2000	Owen Is Paroled; Served 4 1/2 Years The woman linked to the Franklin Credit Union sexual abuse investigation wants to be a "normal person"	Omaha World Herald Company
Jan 28, 2001	King Release To Close Book On Franklin	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Apr 11, 2001	Franklin Figure Lawrence King Leaves Prison After 10 Years	Robert Dorr - Omaha World Herald
Nov 6, 2002	Philanthropist Alan Baer Dies	Jaclyn O'Malley - Omaha World Herald
Jun 28, 2003	Ex-WH Writer Peter Citron Dies	Bettie Freeman - Omaha World Herald