The Boys from the Big Town Move In
Chicago coverage of Al Capone and Torrio era gangland rise, Prohibition impact, and Kefauver inquiry aims. Officials probe Capone succession, bootleg networks, police corruption, and racketeering ties in 1920s Cook County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Town
America
Kefauver Crime Investigating Committee
United States Senate
Scarface
New York
Crook County
Capone
John Tor
Colisimo
Chicago
Underworld
Torrio
Cook County
Johnny
Terrie
Red China's Threat to Korea Sparks Serious Situation
The article warns of a potential invasion of North Korea by Chinese Communist forces based in Manchuria. It discusses strategic aims, risks to U N unity, and possible wider impacts on Western nations and the Korean War, noting Manchurian troops already present and Moscow’s influence. The piece questions the move's full significance and potential outcomes.
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Korea
North Korea
Yalu River
Manchuria
Marichuria
Moscow
Nerama ‘Xorea
French Indochina
Tibet
Jist
U. N
Peiping
Administratrix notices for estate of Joseph C Beshears
Elizabeth H. Beshears administratrix of Joseph C Beshears estate in Guilford County North Carolina calls all creditors to file claims promptly. Court notices dated September 21 1950 require settlement. Address 1406 Franklin Street High Point NC. O27 10/4-11-18-25 11/1 B Washington Street 1309 John W Atty.
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Joseph C. Beshears
Guilford County
North Carolina
Elizabeth H. Beshears
Pranklin Street
High Point
N. C
Debt dialogue in North Carolina car talks debt hope
In Raleigh on November 1 William Umstead former U S senator and Waldo Cheek commissioner of insurance discuss the growing national debt. Umstead questions any possible payoff noting the debt increased this year and the nation must learn to live with the burden amid changing prosperity.
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Raleigh
William Umstead
United States
Waldo Cheek
Umstead
Tarboro
Cheek
Thad Eure
Grandget
Secretary S State
Residents of Red Hill Seek New Name for Community
In Cadiz Ohio near Red Hill, 16 families push to rename the hamlet to avoid perceived unpatriotic connotations. One resident, Mrs Ralph Thornton, says Red Hill sounds offensive when spoken cheerfully. They ask the county school board to name the new school Clay Hill or East Cadiz School.
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Cadiz
Here
Red Hill
Ralph Thornton
Down Under a Is eo 1 Palmed off 2 Pole ney eT ie G ae ripen
A fragmentary item discusses urban misdirection and a vague claim about a place being prepared and stored. It mentions the ocean height difference between Pacific and Atlantic coasts and a note on fuel tank condensation. The text is garbled with errors and missing context.
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Freeman Fulbright
Central Press
al Capone
el- Ment
Capones
Big Hoy
Estes Kefauver
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Johnny Terrie
Dewitt MacKenzie
Wilmington
WN. C
Roanoke
St.Joseph
Ney
Roald
Colman
Pacific
Atlantic
Wient Street
Tone
Henry 1
Taylor
ABC
Ant
Buick
W. F. Mauldin, Inc
North Main ST
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