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Rent Act blamed for Rachman slum racket debate
In the Commons a censure motion attacked Government housing policy linked to Peter Rachman. MPs described extortion and evictions by the "heavy glove gang" and Rostofarians. The motion failed 329 to 232 as the debate tied rent law to slum exploitation and calls for reform.
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Peter Rachman
House of Commons
Commons
William Rees-Davies
Rostofarians
the Treasury
John Boyd- Carpenter
Christine Keeler
Marilyn Rice-Davies
Stephen Ward
Rachman
Heavy Glove Gang
Rachman Empire
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