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Immigration authorities Thursday will move toward the climax of their efforts to deport Anthony E. Sodo, 60-year-old Polish immigrant now living at Cedar Lake.The government contends he Is deportable as an alien who has been convicted twice of crimes involving moral turpitude, since last entering the United States in 1949.: In 1950 a decision of the CalumetCity Court, granting Sodo citizenship the previous year, was reversed by the Illinois Supreme Court. The high court held that the former Calumet City tavern owner failed to prove he was in goodmoral standing as required by law.• • •IT WAS revealed at that timeSodo had a record of arrests in connection with bootlegging, operating houses of prostitution and possession of slot machines.Sodo is scheduled for deportation hearing at 1 p.m., Thursday at the Hammond office of the U.S. Immigration and NaturalizationService, in the Post Office building.The hearing will be conducted by Special Inquiry Officer George Fein of Detroit.Re-opened more than a year ago, on Sept. 22, 1954, the hearing was(Continued on Page 2, Co!. 1)
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Hammond Times
Hammond, Indiana, US
Wed, Dec 14, 1955
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