New York Police and Treasury Officials Amid Bootlegging Sting
Federal charges allege a 103 person bootlegging network defrauding taxes on alcohol with 14 storage and drop sites in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Leaders Pellegrino Romancino and Di Palermo named. 86 defendants armed. potential penalties up to two years and ten thousand dollars per person.
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Lucky” Luciano
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Bronx
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Py Ank Romano
Rutherford
Joseph di Palermo
W York
Dorothy Lamour In Good Shape After Serious Operation
HOLLYWOOD (UP) Dorothy Lamour star of Tropic Pictures is resting well today after an appendicitis operation. Dr William Branch said she came through the surgery very well. Her husband Herbie Kay was flying to her side from San Antonio Texas.
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Dorothy Nour
Eight armed-band members killed in clash near Jaffa
A BBC dispatch says eight members of an armed band were killed and four captured in a clash with British troops near Jaffa. Two troops suffered no casualties. A Jewish woman was killed and several wounded when a bomb targeted a bus in Haifa on Sunday.
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Ian
Haifa
Rival Cultist In Harlem Dies When Airplane Crashes
New York Harlem mourns Sufi Abdul Hamid a leading cult figure killed along with rival leader Father Di vine Hamid and pilot Fred Burkhardt when a gasoline shortage caused a Long Island monoplane crash. Hamid promoted direct action for jobs and once led a Harlem boycott effort in 1935.
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Sufi Abdul Hamid
Divine Hamid
Fred Burkhardt
Kay Price
Long Island
Hamid
Sufi
Yellowstone Park to be Preserved From Despoilation
Interior Secretary Ickes pledges that Yellowstone National Park will remain free of commercial development in a letter to Swedish conservationist Le C. Romell. He opposes irrigation schemes aimed at diverting Yellowstone Lake water and affirms the park as an international model.
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Ickes
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Romell
Yellowstone Lake
Yellowstone Park
Tekes
Richard Whitney Birthday in Sing Sing Prison
OSSINING NY INS reports Richard Whitney once a Wall Street figure observed his fiftieth birthday while serving a three and a half to five year term at Sing Sing for securities misuse. He is described as in good health and making the best of life behind bars and teaching in the prison school.
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N.Y
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Wall Street
Richard Whitney
Sing Sing
Whitney
Gandhi considers underground 60 day rejuvenation trial
The People reports Gandhi, aged 69, will seek an ancient Hindu Yogi treatment under Raj Vaidya Anand Swami. He would live 60 days alone in an underground cell consuming orange and lemon juice and receiving three doses daily of a secret remedy. The same issue notes the US Forest Service using a new danger meter to flag high fire risk for rangers.
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Mahana
M. K. Gandhi
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Sunny
Gandhi
Raj Vaidya Anand Swami
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