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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1938

Page

8

Jailed Lieutenant Inks Theft Ties To Kings County Probe

New York Police Lieutenant Cuthbert Behan was jailed in the Bergen Street Station after records from six arrest books were cut out and stolen. Gov Lehman ordered a broad inquiry into judicial corruption in Kings County. Police Commissioner Valentine said the missing data affected 7 200 cases from a two year span.

New York Cuthbert Behan Bergen Street Kings County Brooklyn Herbert H. Lehman Behan F. H. LaGuardia Citizens Committee For Control of Crime Lewis J. Valentine Valentine United States Cook County Chicago Lehmann Albany Supreme Court Francis D. MecCurn John Harlan Amen Amen

Torture-Killer Of Farmer Executed In Robbery Case

John Jelliga, 33, who tortured and killed a farmer during a failed robbery near Crete Illinois, was executed by electric chair at the state penitentiary after wavering mercy pleas. He and accomplice Michael Mungas, 31, killed Edward Pansa and wounded Mrs. Pansa, then fled with $1200 believed hidden. Mungas hanged himself in jail the day after capture.

Pansa Jelliga Mungas

Man Refuses Vaccination For Son In Pennsylvania Hamlet

A rural Pennsylvania man opposes vaccination and refuses to vaccinate his young son. When the son attempted to enroll in public school, the dispute drew attention to health service policies in the community.

Pennsylvania

Persecution over school vaccination cited in Pennsylvania

The author condemns authorities for jailing a man for failing to enroll his child in school and resisting vaccination. He argues vaccination is protective and questions politicians and health officials who support such laws. He notes lingering public distrust and urges reform without endorsing propaganda.

Pennsylvania

Public Welfare Claims Prompt Health Advice Report

Readable excerpts show Q A on salt and dental effects noting salt as harmless when used in food and occasional brushing with salt. A Wheat monograph notes wheat as rich in Vitamin B complex aiding carbohydrate metabolism and diabetes management, plus a booklet on nerves and nutrition offered for twenty cents.

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