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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1965

Page

11

New Orleans Crime Director Clashes With Mobile Grand Jury

New Orleans Crime Commission director Aaron Kohn rejected Mobile grand jury claims of no syndicated crime in the port city. He said he shared details of three crime areas with Mobile Police but notes, and that Chief Robinson formed an early stance against organized crime. The grand jury criticized Kohn for not providing worthwhile information beyond what he had received from three private contacts.

Mobile Ala New Orleans Crime Commission Mobile County Aaron Kohn New Orleans Grand Jury Port City Kohn Police Chie Bel George E. McNally Robinson

Mistrial Declared In Limestone Case Amid Conflicting Reports

Athens Limestone County court recessed with a mistrial in a case involving a boat paper reporter and others linked to alleged bootlegging concerns in Mobile. The grand jury found no warrant for action after reviewing information provided by three parties. The paper notes varying statements and potential leadership for tackling crime.

Athens Alabama Kohn Mobile George Wallace

Six Defendants Plead Guilty In Circuit Court Session

The case of Jackie Taylor charged with aiding two prisoners in escape began yesterday in circuit criminal court and will continue today before presiding Circuit Court Judge James N. Bloodworth. Six defendants pleaded guilty to various charges including Fowler for burglary grand larceny and Callahan for robbery.

Ouilty Charles Johnson Felix Campbell Distillina Addie J. West James Dillard Decatur Daily R. FE. Venable Bloodworth Jackie Taylor Circuit Criminal Court Circuit Court James N. Bloodworth Ing Dewey W. Fowler Buraary Wilburn Callahan

Southern Railway Plans $100 Million Investment This Year

Southern Railway System will invest $100 million this year on new equipment and improvements, up from $67 million last year. The move aims to boost usefulness to the public, lower production costs for better rail transportation, and push for freedom to cut freight prices with savings passed to customers. The text notes railroads are the only transportation agencies openly discussing such changes.

Southern Railway System South

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