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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1953

Page

6

FBI lists Bandit Current on Most Wanted list

The FBI places 29 year old Robert Current, a 127 pound bandit from the west coast, on the ten most wanted fugitives list. Described as five feet eight, fair complexioned with brown eyes, he is said to carry a revolver and has a tuberculosis condition. Current’s 10 year criminal record includes a Oakland burglary conviction with nine months served and later holdups in Minneapolis St Paul and the west coast. Current is a native of Yamhill Oregon.

Washington FBI Robert Sui Current Oakland Calif Minneapolis St. Paul Yamhill

Grocer Lobbyist Leads March Lobbyist Expenditures

In Sacramento the first full month of the legislative session saw lobbyists report total outlays above $1000, led by William Hadeler of the California Grocers Association at $4496, partly for general association activities. Arthur H. Samish, tied to liquor interests and indicted for tax evasion, spent $3741 while earning $1000 monthly from the California State Brewers Institute. Frank X. Flynn, another Samish associate, drew $4500 monthly from liquor wholesaler groups.

Sacramento William Hadeler California Grocers Association Arthur H.samish California State Brewers Institute Samish California Frank X. Flynn San Francisco Charles Stevens

Samish Outlays Reported for March Totals

Samish disclosed March expenses totaling $4200 monthly, with allocations of $645 for food and liquor, $1547 for office expenses, and $454 for entertainment, reflecting the pattern of his corporate spending.

Samish

Five Die in Kano Riot Across Northern Nigeria

Rioting that began Saturday left five dead and over 150 injured in Kano, the region’s largest northern city. The violence spilled into the weekend, prompting authorities to deploy security forces and impose curfews across affected areas.

Lagos Nigeria Kano

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