Seized drugs sales, graft noted in New York probe
The Knapp Commission heard that narcotics division detectives and precinct officers sold seized narcotics and bought drugs from peddlers to remove them from the street. Witnesses cited bribes, stashing, and associates with underworld figures, undermining enforcement efforts and eroding public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
State Investigation Commission
Paul J. Curran
Knapp Commission
Narcotics Division
Curran
Sion
Pittsburgh FOP slams officials over World Series riot
The Pittsburgh Fraternal Order of Police accused city officials of downplaying the post series disorder on Oct 17 after a 2-1 win over Baltimore. The report cited 17 crimes against persons and extensive property damage, with two officers seriously hurt and up to 600 officers dispatched citywide.
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Pitsburgit
Pittsburgh
Order of Police
Francis W. Quinlan
FOP
Baltimore Crisles
Quintin
Quinlan
T 0 Flaherty
Robert E. Colville
Ole
Ore
Colville
Fashion Sale Persists Across Garment Lines
A lengthy list of discounted items spans blouses, pants, skirts, and sportswear in sizes 8 to 18, with reductions on coats, jackets, jeans, and sweaters. Numerous brands and fabrics are offered including Famous Maker, Wool, Acrylic, and Polyester, along with accessories like handbags, scarves, and jewelry. Multiple categories cover women, juniors, and girls, with prices ranging from under 2 to around 110 dollars, reflecting a broad inventory clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Famous Maker
Miss Forecast
Arnel Jersey
Miss. Cosmopolitan
Skimma
Oxnard
Carey Hues Amas
Eecwor Fur Salon
Boycle
Boulevard Sportswear
Sig. Sptswr
Famous Maker Jeans
SIFS
Montclair
Carlsbad
Boulevard
Young Sig
Spiswr
Scentique
Cosmetics
Mens Ensign Cologne Collection Cosmetics
Maybrooke
Macphergus
Westpark Sport Coat Group
Mach Ten
Wilshire
Wil
Wilshire Val
Home Furnishings and Appliances Sale Highlights
A catalog of discounted furniture and home goods lists items across categories. Highlights include contemporary sofas, lounge chairs, tables, rugs, carpets, lamps, ceiling fixtures, paintings, mirrors, carpets by color and style, TVs, stereos, washers, ranges, refrigerators, radios, pianos, records, decor pillows, toys, dinnerware, stoneware, glassware, and athletic play sets with reduced prices and regular prices noted. Many items show substantial markdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philco
Packard Bell
Westinghouse
Mikasa Dinnerware
Ironstone
China
DEMBY
Fostoria
Martex
Rose Cotillion Jacquard Towels
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N.Y
Paul Curran
New York State Investigation Commission
Ralph Cipriani
FBI
Budget Store
Regency Lake
Marvella
Springmaid
Burlington House Caprino
Harvey
Bath Shop
May Co
Lakewood Lakewood
del Arno
South Bay
Hawthorne
Anesia
May
Buena Park la Palma
Dale
South Coast Plaza
San Diego
Bristol
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