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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1957
Page
5
Police report a drunk customer struck Hickory Pit Barbecue operator Leo Fitzpatrick, 23, on Chicago's southwest side, as he lay dying. The assailant finished an order of ribs before fleeing. Fitzpatrick died Tuesday. Michael McNicholas, 47, was questioned after identification by the victim's mother.
The testimony alleges Hoffa had financial links with employers under Teamsters contracts and questions a potential improper practice. Hoffa, in a gay mood, admitted arrests but denied extortion and top-level misconduct. He described joint ventures with Bert Brennan, investments in Jo. Properties and a Wisconsin lodge, oil leases, and a horse betting scheme with winnings reportedly ranging from 5,000 to 10,000.
Midland police reported two girls Marie and a companion were found dead Tuesday night in an abandoned icebox after apparently being locked inside while playing. Detectives investigated the incident as a potential accidental suffocation.
A fragment from an August 21 entry mentions Bently, Calf in a dated Independent page item, noting a Wednesday event or notice with unclear context and missing details.
Grissmere four and Rose Mary Hidwards three are the victims. Mrs Josie May Edwards, mother, last saw the children alive about 3 20 p m. Police were summoned but a neighbor found the children huddled inside the abandoned teebox outside the Edwards home.
An 82-year-old woman, Mrs. Currie Mabel Lampson of 1701 Lime Ave, was swindled by two women about 30 who claimed to have found a canvas bag with 4500. She cashed 3060 at a bank on Hill St and Atlantic Ave to share the money, with the address given proving fictitious.
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