No Houses or Cadillacs Death Penalty Pact Told
O’Keefe testified in a Superior Court case that the Brink gang agreed a death penalty guarded against any member jeopardizing others. He said Henry Baker proposed a rule that any man buying a house or Cadillac would be killed, and all 11 men present approved. The meeting before the 1950 Brink’s robbery allegedly included seven living defendants and two others who have died.
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Boston
Henry Baker
Joseph J. McGinnis
Vincent J. Costa
Adolph Maffie
Michael V. Geagan
James I. Faherty
Thomas F. Richardson
Joseph Banfield
Stanley Gusciora
O'Keefe
Effigy plan to hang upperclassmen at Idaho college
A freshman class hazing protest at Idaho State College in Pocatello failed when the planned effigy hanging was thwarted Monday after someone stole the dummy. The act aimed to embarrass upperclassmen and highlight hazing, which escalates later this month.
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Pocatellg
Idaho
Idaho State College
Massachusetts Polls Open Weather Promises Voters Turnout
Massachusetts voters head to the polls in a clear day as five Democratic statewide candidates and six Republican candidates face primary contests. With no statewide Republican offices and no Senate race this year, turnout is expected to top over a quarter million across the state.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Locratic
Gunman Holdups Lake Shore Drive-In After Movie
A masked gunman robbed Lake Shore drive-in theater in Denver Sunday night taking 140 dollars as the screening of The Fastest Gun Alive played on the screen. Police pursued no arrests reported.
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Denver
Lake Shore Drive-In
Buick Changeover to 1957 Models Planned in Flint
Buick division announced it will complete the 1956 model run Wednesday and begin 1957 model assemblies on October 14. The new models are scheduled for public display on November 9 in Flint Michigan and will be shown at the local plant.
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Buick
Flint
Mich
Fire sweeps downtown three story building. cat saved
Twelve men revived a cat overcome by smoke as residents fled to the street. Firemen fought a two alarm blaze that swept second and third floor apartments of the downtown building. Five units damaged. No injuries reported.
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Sacramento
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Cohama Cotillion
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Cohama Catillion
Walker's
Permament
ABC Pareeska
ABC Fine Percale
McCall's
ABC
ABC Percale
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Solingen
Wiss
McOalt
Mylar
Ditto, Inc
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Tchen
Bingle
Barker Shears
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