Two Crime Investigators Shot In Chicago Slayings
Two investigators were killed in Chicago on Monday night in separate shootings tied to gang activity. William J. Drury, 48, a former police lieutenant, and Marvin J. Bas, 45, an attorney probing crime rings, were slain as they prepared to meet officials or interview witnesses.
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Russell Lane
Chicago
William J. Drury
U. S. Senate Crime Committee
Marvin J. Bas
Cook County
Drury
Bas
Capone
Rudolph Halley
Senate
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
George S. Robinson
Annabelle
Robinson
Halley
Thomas Connelly
Chicago Herald-American
New York
Jack Lait
The
Daily Mirror
Lee Mortimer
Mirror
Lait
Kefauver
Mortimer
Chicago Tribune Today
Lester Welie
Colliers' Weekly
Miami Daily News
Miami
John E. Babb
Babb
John C. Pendergast
Connelly
George R. McSwain
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kansas City
Kefauver Committee
James Ragen
Ragen
Old Capone
Random Snippets Skitter Across Public Eye
A collage of brief items touches on science using cyclotrons for sterilization and possible food canning, humorous sign gags during strikes, nylon stockings on market, a fan dancer incident with police, thoughts on presidential ghost writers, a Chicago bar named Third Base, impulse buying in candy sales, August financial risks, Gallium’s lack of practical use, and French censors opposing violence in Hollywood films.
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New York
Cape Cod
Mass
O’dwyer
Mexico
Impelliteri
Impy
Chicago
Loop
Commerce Department
Sebrell Named Head of National Health Institute
Dr. William H. Sebrell, a nutrition authority, is named director of the National Institutes of Health succeeding Dr. Rolla E. Dyer who retires October 1. The NIH, part of the Public Health Service, studies chronic diseases including cancer heart ailments and mental illness. Congress recently authorized new institutes for neurological disease and blindness and for rheumatism arthritis and metabolic diseases. Sebrell, 49, began in research under Dr. Joseph Goldberger who linked pellagra to diet. He has led the Experimental Biology and Medicine Institute since its 1948 consolidation.
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Washington
Wiliam H. Sebrell
National Institutes of Health
Rolla E. Dyer
Public Health Service
Congress
Sebrill
Joseph Goldberger
Sebrell
Experimental Biology and Medicine Institute
State to Sell $32 Million Bond Issue in November
Raleigh reports state Treasurer Brandon Hodges plans to sell 32.5 million dollars in North Carolina bonds in November. The issue includes 25 million for school building projects and 7.5 million to fund port work at Morehead City and Wilmington. Net debt would rise to about 237 million after remaining highway and secondary road bonds are issued.
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Raleigh
Brandon Hodges
North Carolina
Morehead City
Wilmington
Hodges
Men Over 25 Not Needed For Draft Says Hershey
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey says Truman’s goal of 3,000,000 in the armed services can be met without drafting men over 25. He predicts 500,000 more from the 1-A pool before June 1 and says 19-year-olds will be called this year. He adds the rearmament program may last a generation. In Korea, a U S heavy cruiser Helena is called a hell ship by retreating Reds along the east coast. a Korean advisory group praises Helena and escorts.
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David Brunk
Box 35
Loveland
Ohio
Brunk
Mr. Brunk
The
LeBlanc Corporation
Washington
Lewis B. Hershey
Truman
Armed Services
Selective Service
U. S. News and World Report
America
Tokyo
Raeds
Korea
U. S
Helena
Navy
Korean Military Advisory Group
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TEL
Divi
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Friendly Service
Allen B. Welborn, Inc
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Teddy Roosevelt
Frank Scully
Frank Harris
George Bernard Shaw
Dr. Sebrell
National Health Unit
High Point
N. C
SEARS
Kenmore
YWCA
N. Main St
SFR E
Homart
Burns Kero
Sene Anty
Radiant Magazine
North Main Street
B.t.u.s
Pernard
Dia
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