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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1957

Page

3

Banks gets life for fatal gun slaying

Solomon Banks, 51, of 487 Connecticut Avenue, was sentenced to life in prison by Superior Court Judge Raymond J. Devlin for the August 7 fatal shooting of 34 year old James Patterson, a numbers rack member. Banks pleaded guilty to second degree murder. Patterson was shot after refusing to repay a bet Banks had won, and the weapon was kept in Banks car for protection during bank runs.

Solomon Banks Connecticut Avenue Superior Court Raymond J. Devlin Lorin W. Willis James Patterson Cowles Street Banks Patterson Devlin Wethersfield

Shefferman Ducks. Quiz On Favors for Official

Senate probes detail Nathan Shefferman aiding Labor Board members and union officials through gifts and favors. Evidence shows purchases for NLBA member Paul Styles and other officials totaling hundreds of thousands in discounts. Witnesses refuse to testify citing possible self incrimination as tax and obstruction charges loom.

Washington Senate Nathan Shefferman National Labor Relations Board Shefferman Paul L. Styles Styles NLRB Shelton Dave Beck Teamsters Union McClellan D-Ark Labor Relations Associates NLBA Truman Eisenhower Robert F. Kennedy John F. English Carmine S. Bellino Teamsters Bellino Beck Sheffermans Thomas Flynn Flynn Snetterman Teamster Michigan George Kamenow Farmington Mich Jack Thomson Teamster Local 332 Flint Canada Kamenow Frank Kierdorf Kennedy Retail Associates, Inc Toledo Ohio Clinton Department of Justice Grand Jury Shelton Shefferman Larry Steinberg Ohio Conference of Teamsters Steinberg U. S. Treasury Dayton Louis Checov Marion New York City

Citroid Compound Promoted For Cold Relief

An advertisement touts Citroid Compound as a single treatment for all types of colds. It highlights Tusilan to curb coughing, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride to clear nasal passages, and claims relief from coughing head and chest colds without narcotics sprays sprays or antihistamines.

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