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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1960

Page

15

Union Racketeers Probe Shadowed by Slaying of Witness

A Chicago union member, Herman Posner of Local 110, was stabbed to death February 9 just before he planned to turn over documentary evidence of racketeering within the Chicago Moving Picture Operators Union. Labor officials testified that a key witness and other informants faced threats, with investigations centering on kickbacks and shakedowns linked to organized crime figures.

Washington UPR Chicago Labor Department John Gilhooley Senate Appropriations Committee Herman Posner Chicago Moving Picture Operators Union Local 110 Gilhooley Labor Departiment Ywest Gilmooley Legal 110 Rerminants Capone Bioff Willie Bioff Giheolkw Swithr Pas- Heras Posner Acunion

First Lady Mayor in U S Reaches 100 in Norman

Norman Oklahoma celebrates Susanna Madora Salter at her 100th birthday with guests braving snow and sleet. Letters from Eisenhower Nixon and others arrive as Timely honors at the University of Oklahoma chimes. Salter, living with her daughter, enjoys self sufficiency and daily tasks remained in her small apartment.

Salter Argonia Frank Schumacher Fon

Tank Car Gas Explodes After Freight Derailment

Danbury Wisconsin report: A Soo Line freight derailed near Danbury on Wednesday causing 31 cars to derail and ignite a tank car containing manufactured gas. The locomotive and front train section had crossed a bridge over the St. Croix River when the rear derailed cars toppled into the river. No injuries were reported.

Danbury, Wig St. Croix River Soo Line St.Croix

Ben-Gurion to visit London for talks with Macmillan

Premier David Ben-Gurion of Israel will make a brief visit to Britain about mid March for talks with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, diplomatic officials reported on Wednesday night.

London David Ben-Gurion Israel Britain MacMillar

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