Chicago gambling club owner Patsy Damoto slain
Patsy Damoto, 30, co owner of a north side gambling and night club, was killed by five gunmen with two accomplices watching. Authorities tie the murder to a gambling syndicate, with May and Agee linked to prior disputes and a Caddie suspension. The attack occurred at the club cafe as Damoto and associates played cards.
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Chicago
Patsy Damoto
North Side
Damoto
Cameron
Joseph Valentne
Eader
Maxine Cloe
Kane
Cafe Alte
Cakreg
15 Year Old Caddy Sentenced for Fatal Clubhouse Shooting
In Richmond, a 15 year old caddy was sentenced to life in prison for killing Clarence Agee 19, former champion of the Richmond Golf Club, during a confrontation at the club. The judge ruled the act a homicide with the defendant acting as a caddie and the incident occurring Thursday night at the Madison Court area.
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Agee
Boss
Richmond
Bang
Clarence Agee
Richmond Golf Club
Madison
Polish Arrest Seven Foreigners As Spies
In Helsinki Finland seven foreigners including an unnamed American woman and a Canadian widow known as Mrs Martin were arrested in a suspected espionage ring. Police say the group obtained Finnish army plans for mobilization and that $3500 with cipher numbers was found in the raid on Mrs Marin’s Paris arrival apartment.
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Helsingfors
Finland
INS
Martin
Polite
Hes
Aged Negro Executed for Killing Employer in Maryland
After a two year court battle Maryland hanged Euel Lee at 12 12 am for the murder of his employer Green K. Davis near Taylorsville. He was also charged with killing Davis' wife and two daughters.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Euel Lee
Lee
Hot Words Fly In New York Mayoralty Fight
New York AP reports Joseph V McKee defending a 21 plank platform promising to dismantle Tammany Hall leadership while Fiorello LaGuardia accuses him of backing a bus franchise grab. Samuel Seabury condemns the deal as a political monopoly and Seabury cites the Equitable bus deal as a financial snare. Mayor John P OBrien campaigns on fuel relief and a school plan funded with federal dollars.
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New York
Palestine Arabs clash with police in Jaffa amid protest march
Police fired on unruly Arab crowds in Jaffa during a protest against Jewish immigration. Dozens were injured or killed as demonstrators, armed with stones and missiles, tried to breach cordons after prayers. The strike and mosque gathering preceded the confrontation.
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Jaffa Palestine
Overtrick squeeze in a Rubber Bridge hand at Crockford's
A detailed example from a Duplicate game at Crockford's Club New York shows a declarer using a squeeze to create an overtrick. The hand features a 6he contract after a 3NT response and a spade lead with a sequence of trumps and ruffs leading to a long heart and spade squeeze.
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Sea West North East
South
West
Bridge bidding caution on honor tricks and underbidding
The text warns against forcing and raising with fewer than one honor trick. It notes that if a partner makes game, they likely underbid or enjoyed favorable distributions. It advises not to let that influence bidding decisions.
Piano Record Notes 5.595 in Four Minutes Five Seconds
A fragment notes a piano playing record with 5.595 notes completed in four minutes five seconds. Mentions Mile Qanatha and Mendelssohn in a cryptic credit line from 1933. The text references danger and cost associated with raises and performance.
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Mile
Qanatha
Mendelssohn
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