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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1957
Page
12
Reno city council new ordinance requires universal photography for work permits after complaints that photographing Chinese workers in gambling houses was discriminatory. Police Chief T R Berry says photos needed to distinguish individuals as part of permit enforcement.
In Tampa a jury convicting a man for possessing a five gallon jug of untaxed moonshine. Agents Nunez and Sills tested samples from a jug while the judge quipped about a chaser. The session highlighted a tax evasion case tied to illicit alcohol.
Washington advisory notes report that a special technical staff has been appointed to advise the House Merchant Marine Committee on Panama Canal issues. The move aims to provide expert guidance on canal operations and related policy considerations.
In Central America the question of enlarging or building a second canal is raised. Committee Chairman Herbert C. Bonner appointed a six man staff to study the issue. The public library system of New York City reportedly holds 25 million books.
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