Bingo Costs State Money but New Jersey Loves It
In Jersey City at Our Lady of Czestochowa church bingo raises about $3,000 yearly for the parish budget while state police spend over $140,000 annually to regulate the game. Since legalization, bingo has occurred over 86,000 times with five violations, drawing players who travel up to 30 miles for a chance at top prizes around $250.
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Our Lady of
Zigismund Siewicz
Audi
Arthur A. Weller
Newark
Games of Chance Commission
Eller
Apes Wein
Jersey City
Monte Carlo
Weller
Rhee urges freedom the world must share with youth
In Allentown 83 year old Syngman Rhee, president of South Korea, answers questions from 11 year old John Jr. He says freedom must be universal and free individuals choose their paths, with leaders punishing wrongdoers to prevent wars. He notes many nations are not free and warns against Communist rule.
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Allentown
Syngman Rhee
Republic of
South
Rhee
John T. Cathers
Call-Chronicle
Cathers
Sunday Call Chronicle
John Jr
Poisoned death in quiet town room puzzles detectives
Stanley Graham reports his brother Paul Graham dead from poison in their shared home. A typewritten suicide note hints at an empty life and estate transfer. The detective notes recent reading on poisons and antidotes and confirms the scene before reporting to authorities.
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Stanley Graham
Cottage Lane
Paul
Paul Graham
Stanley
Bee man stung twice by wasp at home
Helena Montana report says Charles Williams, a longtime beekeeper, was stung twice by a wasp that crawled up his trouser leg after returning home from work. He quips that bees can be trusted but not wasps.
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Helena
Mont
Charles Williams
Williams
Meat Seller fined for sulflite sprinkling in Phoenix market
Ted Wong pleaded guilty in city court to sprinkling meat with isulphite in a Phoenix market. He was fined $15 for the violation, with the incident reported by AP.
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Ariz
Ted Wong
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