Crime Boss Valachi Reveals Underworld Army Units
Senate investigations heard Joseph Valachi testify that his former boss Vite Genovese commands an underworld army of about 400 soldiers. Valachi, a convicted murderer and narcotics racketeer, testified amid a heavy security presence as the probe into organized crime expanded.
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Washington
Joseph Valachi
Vite Genav¢se
New York
Jan Tessitous Valachi
Senate
Maretaly
Valachi Testimony Sheds Light On La Cosa Nostra Roots
In a Senate hearing, Joseph Valachi detailed the structure of the Mafia, identifying units in New York led by Genovese, the existence of a commission, and the roles of boss, underboss, and soldiers. He provided his birth date, early life, and crimes, while a crowd packed the hearing room and marshals guarded him.
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Valachi
Trderworks
Genovese
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Karl Jo. Mundt
la Cosa Nostra
New York City
Genoveat
Sol- Valachi
Vito
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Naples
Ialy
Karl Mundt
R-S.c
Mundt
McClelan
Federal
Atlanta
McClellan
Cosa Nostra
Vatachi
Senate
Stock Market Edges Lower Amid Broad Decline
New York stocks fell in fairly active trading as a resumption of the corrective phase followed a rally to new highs. The Dow Jones average traded around 3341, with the AP average down about 6 points and wide losses in steels, motors, chemicals, rails, utilities and airlines. Some issues bucked the trend while U.S. government bonds stayed steady to a touch higher.
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New York
Associated Press
Volcarcos
Poe Poor
American Lipling
Jerse Standard
Pier Ang? Jem
U.S
Polaroid
Mild Weather Seen for State
AP reports Kansas can expect fair mild weather for the next 36 hours with highs around the mid 60s, lows in the 40s. No precipitation expected statewide though fog in eastern sections was noted. Temperatures ranged from the upper 40s at Abilene to the upper 60s at White Basutoland, with scattered readings nearby.
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Topeka
Kansas
Katia
Lawreate
Pivsburs
Abilene
Ius Big Marina
Whithe
Million Mile Club Welcomes C D Kells Driver
C D Kells of Santa Fe Trail Transportation Co joins the Million Mile Club as the 161st member for safe driving. He has served the firm for 10 years. Wrist watch presented by Ben Morrison with Kansas National Guard ties present. Other attendees include F W Cracraft R M Rudy and local agent Charles Spanier in Wichita.
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C. D. Kells
Santa Fe Trail Transportation Co
F. W. Cracraft
Santa Fe Trail Division
Ben Morrison
Kansas Merce Guard
R. M. Rudy
Santa Foe Trail Safety
C.D. Kells
Million Mile Club
Santa Fe Trail
Kansas National Guard
Kells
Wichita
Charles Spanier
Rudd Attends Kansas Savings League Meeting
A. E. Rudd, manager of Security Savings and Loan in Garden City, attended a district meeting of the Kansas Savings on Loan League in Medicine Lodge. The session kicked off five district meetings statewide. Officials voted to hold the 14th fall district conference at Pratt next September.
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A, EB. Rudd
Security Savings and Loan Assn
Garden City
Kansas Savings On Loan League
Medicine Lodge
Southwest Kansas Savings and Loan
Pratt
Theft and vandalism incidents reported to police
Clarence R. Mitchell of Ranch o Trailer Court reported vandalism to his trailer house a window was broken but no entry was made Charles E Burton of 911 North Ith reported theft of an electric toaster from the back portion of the residence Amish buggy safety laws require head lights taillights and turn signals on buggies for highway safety
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence R. Mitchell
Rancho
Charles E. Burton
N. Ith
Kennedy Says Demonstrations Help Public Conscience
Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy told the Missouri Bar Association that demonstrations awaken public conscience but do not cure social evils. They can protest when no other means exist, but they must not dictate solutions. He urged understanding of the legal system as a practical alternative to street action.
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Kansas City
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Missouri Bar Association
Missouri Bar
Deaths Albert J Roggenbuck Garden City resident dies at 75
Albert J Roggenbuck 75 longtime Garden City resident died at St Catherine Hospital after a two month illness. Born in Stassfurt Germany August 14 1883 he lived in Garden City most of his life worked as railroad engineer and boilermaker for Garden City Co. Survived by widow Martha Immroth married 1912 two daughters and several relatives Funeral arrangements to be announced by Garland Funeral Home.
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Albert J. Roggenbuck
Garden City
St Catherine Hospital
Mr. Roggenbucl
N. 12Th
Stassfurt
Germany
Chicago
Garden City Co
Martha S. Immroth
Pierceville
Margearite Brecheisen
Edith Sharpe
Salida
Colo
Lorene Rickman
Littleton
Martha Heil
Edith Rawle
Melrose Park
Ill
Garland Funeral Home
Kansas Traffic Log Topeka Traffic Deaths
Kansas traffic death log covers a 24 hour period ending at 9 a m Friday September 38 1938 and compares to 1962 figures. The AP report lists fatality counts and related traffic data for Topeka and surrounding areas with an emphasis on recent fatalities and historical comparison to the 1962 record.
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Topeka
Kansas
President Kennedy Follows Isolationist Policy Abroad
President Kennedy rejects isolationism in practice while opposing it in rhetoric. He works with both parties to advance programs, avoids public quarrels, and favors alliances with allies like Eisenhower, Nixon, and Mills influencing policy. The approach helps pass key bills and setbacks alike, shaping his legislative strategy.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
APO
Kennedy
Lake City
Caat
Eisenhower
Hhim
Ech
Pales
Eisenhotmer
Pasivs
Telegram brief notices span civic, college, and local events
Assisting Herman Beringer at the senior high party at the Civic Center tonight after the game will be Mr and Mrs John Collins Mr and Mrs Frank White and Wendell Nelson. Winners in the Sept 11 Young Hobby Club contest were Sherry Mixon Sharon Jackson Cheryl Yardley Evelyn Killfoil Vivian Lightner and Kathy Landon. Carolyn Jones pledges to Alpha Delta Pi at William Jewell College. Shattuck School welcomes Thomas Johnson back to Faribault. Varna Runell seeks KSNA nominations. Forrest Glasco to represent Dadge City at the county office. A chamber urge calls for rooms for pheasant hunters opening Nov 9.
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Herman Beringer
Civic Center
John Collins
Frank White
Wendell Nelson
Four College Night Classes Are Arranged
Four college night classes announced at Carden City Junior College will start next week in the evening division. About 50 residents attended a meeting Tuesday to show interest. Courses include general psychology, contemporary American history, English, and accounting with schedules set for 7 p.m. on varying days.
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Carden City Junior College
George Bauer
Assimpant
William Dever
Luther Black
Cecil Davis
Juco Business
Wallace Good
Scott City
Pierceville
Copeland
Ingalls
Sublette
Healy
Cimarron
Garden City
Daily hospital admissions and dismissals listed
Admissions and dismissals at St Catherine and Holcomb nursing home are listed with patient names and street addresses. District notices include delinquent income tax cases Department of Revenue versus multiple individuals and a corporate deed transfer Plains Development to W. I Childers.
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St. Catherina
James Spor
Norbert Kraus
York
Clivus Mancel Witt
Robert Jones
Bonnie Losing
Heleamb Carl Cruz
Safford
Leopold Ben ‘Oliver
Ulysses George Uowell
St. Catherine
James Concannon
Robert W. Stephenson
Parkwood
Ronald Glamon
Holcomb
Pete Garcia
LaVerne Brungardt
Maple
Ivan Holmes
Park Wood
O. M. Patterson
Theron
Edith E. Hale
Shadylawn Nursing Home
Boniface A. Peters
Jerry W. Roach
Department of Revenue
Carl W
Emilie A. Jacobs
Loren A
Gladys Herren
Harold L. Retherford
Robert G
Karen L. Gebauer
Andrew W
Velma R. Hazlett
Property and legal notices from Garden City area deeds
In Garden City area notice items list quit claim and warranty deeds affecting parcels in blocks and additions, names Patricia Standers Eugene Harmison and others, along with north 28 ft of lot 20 and south 47 ft of lot 21 in Parkwood Second. Police bonds posted for Harnst Kentiges and Ri, driving and license issues and a disturbing the peace case for Everett A Green, 60749 8th.
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Patricia Jean Standers
Eugene Harmison
Jones and Walker
Harnst Kent Iiges
Ri. L
Lewis Carlton Huston
Garden City Ave
Everett Anderson Green
Traffic Collision Reports Two Minor Damages
Thursday incidents logged in the 700 block of North Main and the 1500 block of West Jones. A car driven by Mrs. Darel Traugott and a motorcycle rider were involved in the first crash with minor damage. a second collision involved Adria Small and Calvin Cleo Sliger with moderate damage to both cars.
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N. Main
Darel Traugott
David Elmo Selby
W. Jones
Adria Small
Holcomb
Calvin Cleo Sliger
Escapers Shifts to Oklahoma After Wichita Jail Break
The search for two Sedgwick County jail escapees moved toward Jefferson Oklahoma as eight Wichita deputies joined the hunt. Oscar Engberg and Oscar Wharton, both in their 30s, reportedly slid down a fire escape from the sixth floor. A Wichita stolen truck was recovered at Medford Oklahoma and police followed a stolen car to near the Salt Fork River west of Jefferson.
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Wichita (Ap
Sedgwick
Jefferson
Okla
Sheriff’s, Office
Wichita
Oscar Engberg
Denver
Oscar Floyd Wharton
Little Rock
Medford
Salt Fork River
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Kansas City Livestock
Garden City Telegram
Am Mutual
Corp Incomene
Corp Invest
Fr iv Co
Vest Grp
Grp
Vat
Mutual Trust
Basutoland
A. E. Rudd
Pennsylvania
Bobby Kennedy
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Milly
Mills
Arkansas
Congress
Harry S. Truman
Richard M. Nixon
Tere
Nixon
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Carolyn Jones
Ali
Taylor Jones
William Jewell College
Liberty
Alpha Delta Pi
Thomas Johnson
Wayne R. Johnson
Shattuck School
Faribault
Minn
Shattuck
Varna Runell
S. Star Rt
Kansas State Nurses’ Assn
Mals
Hutchinson
Forrest Glasco
Flell
Dadge City Social Security Office
Herold Fansler, Jr
Larry Eugene Goscha
Wheatridge
William St Drees
Richard Devoe
Leopold
Clifford Taber
Hubert Caldwell
Ulysses
Oklahoma
Fansler Tires, Inc
Detroit
Harold Fansler, Sr
Goodyear
Goodyear Tire
Canada
Farm Tire Service
Goodyear Farm Tires
East
Fulton Street
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