New York Underworld Cracked by Williams Narcotics Sweep
Major Garland Williams, head of the Federal Narcotics Bureau in New York, says the heat is on and the underworld must move out or face jail. He and agents smashed three internal rings in two months as part of a broader nationwide offensive.
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Gardner Bridge
New York
Underworld
Lewis J. Valentine
Garland Williams
Federal Narcotics Bureau
Williams
Customs Border Control
el Paso
Texas
Gregory O’keefe
Houston
Galveston
New Orleans
Malaria From Monkeys Cited As Cure For Advanced Syphilis
Rockefeller Foundation physicians report a new malaria form from Indian monkeys as a potential treatment for general paralysis of advanced syphilis. The germ dubbed knowlesi cannot be mosquito transmitted in North America and fever helps burn out syphilis signs within two to three weeks. Doctors Coggeshall Milam Kusch and Kumm presented at the Southern Medical Association meeting in New Orleans.
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Stephen J. M'Donough
New Orleans
India
Rockefeller Foundation
Lowell T. Coggeshall
Foundation
International Health Division
Southern Medical Association
North America
Coggeshall
Daniel F. Milam
Ernest Kusch
H. W. Kumm
Girl Who Resembles Jean Harlow Seeks Husband for Cash
Miss Maureen Donnelle of Cumberland Maryland claims to resemble the late actress and offers to marry any respectable man for 500 dollars cash to raise 6500 for her mother's operation. Governors including Peery Earle Browning Bailey Nice McMullen were asked to help locate a husband. No corroboration found for her address or letters.
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Cumberland
Maureen Donnelle
Jean Harlow
Postoffice
Post
Henry W. Nice
Narcotics Ring Tied to Lucciano Gang. Dewey Targets Network
The indictment links Vennochhio of the Lucciano faction to a narcotics import ring with ties to Shanghai and France. Customs officers face bribery accusations as part of a wider crackdown led by Special Prosecutor Thomas B. Dewey. Willi Bonanzi, jailed for opium smuggling, laments a harsh sentence from the judge.
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Dull) Vennochhio
Charles
Lucky) Luciano
Thomas B. Dewey
Louis
Lepke) Buchalter
Shanghai
France
Williams
China
Europe
Willie Bonanzi
Bonanzi
City Sees Tiny Batch of Building Permits
Building permits issued last week total five with value 550 dollars, per Inspector EB K Ingram. Permits include M Skull private garage 806 Carrick avenue 490 dollars A D Burnette private garage 1219 East Washington street 25 dollars Clifford Frith repairs to barn 1906 Brentwood street 50 dollars Atlantic Realty and Insurance 612 Everette street 135 dollars J B Thompson re roof residence and garage 319 Fourth street 300 dollars.
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EB. K. Ingram
M. Skull
Carrick Avenue
A. D. Burnette
East Washington Street
Clifford Frith
Brentwood Street
Atlantic Realty and Insurance Compete
Everette Street
J. B. Thompson
Fourth Street
London taxi ownership totals and driver counts
The figures show 11,500 drivers and 8,190 taxis in London, with 3,000 owner drivers among the taxicab fleet.
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London
Clark's Northwest Campaign Paves United States Claim
Soldier-frontierman George Rogers Clark led a small force from Louisville in 1778 capturing Kaskaskia Cahokia and Vincennes. He recaptured Vincennes in 1779 and built Fort Jefferson, then waged a lasting frontier war. Historians credit his drives with shaping U S claims between the Mississippi and the Alleghenies.
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George Rogers Clark
Louisville
Kaskaskia
Cahokia
Vinccennes
Helm
Vincennes
Detroit
Hamilton
Clark
Jefferson
Mississippi
Ohio
United States
Northwest
England
Spain
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Ed Gunder
NEA
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Uae
Tetterine
Eer
RUBY
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Cramone
Stonys
Sircon
Berner
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