Erie Mayor Charges Police Protect Racketeers
Erie April. Mayor Sher ton Hickey Jr charged several members of the city police with offering protection to racketeers. He said the practice existed when he took office in January and noted no specific names, saying the police chief should have known of the alleged racketeering.
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Erie
Erie Police Department
Sherton Hickey, Jr
William J. Donghue
Hickey
Donahue
Oscar Robb
Reynolds Hands Jinx Plane to Odom in Curious Transfer
In Honolulu on April 7 Milton Reynolds gave his jinxed exploration plane to pilot Billy Odom without conditions. Reynolds, a Chicago millionaire, hinted at future aviation schemes while recalling a China escapade that ended with departures from Shanghai and ill will from scientists and locals.
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Honolulu
Milton Reynolds
gBnily Odom
Chicago
China
Shanghai
Reynolds
Dewey shrugs off defeat on Nebraska campaign trip
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey, undefeated after a Wisconsin loss, heads to Grand Island Nebraska for a two day push in the state priority primary. He says victory in New York and a string of delegates boosts his bid against Stassen and MacArthur as he looks to Nebraska.
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Nebraska
Thomas E. Dewey
Wisconsin
Grand Island
Dewey
New York
Harold &. Stassen
Douglas MacArthur
Crown
United States
Senate endorses flood control funding for Pennsylvania
Senate subcommittee proposes a record waterways bill of 641.007 million for the coming fiscal year with 16.2646 million earmarked for flood control in Pennsylvania. The total is 102.09 million more than the House-passed figure, and Pennsylvania would receive 72.5 million more than the House. Conferees will reconcile differences before final votes and presidential approval.
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Washington
Senate
Pennsylvania
House
Neckers Opposed For County Auditor In Mayville
A Mayville joint committee meeting failed to agree on who should hold the county auditor post. Don W. Castle backs an appointee with auditing experience over Everett F. Neckers, while Hall R. Clothick supports Neckers citing his experience over formal education.
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Don W. Castle
Klantone
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