Gangland Guns Blast In New York
In a two week surge of underworld violence in New York City Police Commissioner Murphy ordered hundreds of officers to end the bloodshed. Notable figures include Joseph Colombo, Joey Gallo, and Carlo Gambino as a war for control of the Cosa Nostra unfolds with multiple assassinations in Manhattan and ongoing gangland activity.
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New York
New York City
Patrick V. Murphy
Murphy
Joseph Colombo
Cosa Nostra
Joey
Crazy Joe” Gallo
Colombo
Carlo
Don Carlo” Gambino
Underworld
Gambino
Palermo
Sicily
Norfolk
Senate
Vito Genovese
Albert Anastasia
Joe Valachi
Anastasia
Gallo Brothers
Albert
Larry
Genovese
Justice Department
Columbus Circle
Crazy Joe Gallo
FBI
Civil Rights League
Godfather
Jimmy Cagney
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Joseph Profaci
Gallos
Profaci
Ponether
Crazy Joe
Gallo
Lina
Lisa
Umberto
Manhattan
Little Italy
Income Tax Men Will Work Late
The Internal Revenue Service extends Missouri office hours to 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. through the midnight Monday deadline for filing 1971 income tax returns. District Director E C Coyle Jr says all IRS offices will be open today Friday Saturday and Monday to give taxpayers extra time for return preparation assistance.
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ST. Louis
Internal Revenue Service
Missouri
E.C. Coyle Jr
Odrinex Weight Loss Plan Ad Promises Money Back
A vintage style advertisement touts Odrinex as a tiny tablet to trim fat without dieting or exercise. It claims widespread use for 14 years, lists a $3.25 plan and $5.25 economy size, and offers a money back guarantee with no questions asked from A&M Prescription Shop.
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A&m Prescription Shop
K. Monroe
Cancer Gifts Ahead Of 71 Memorial Drive in Audrain County
Memorial gifts from Audrain Countians to the American Cancer Society are running well ahead of last year’s. April is Cancer Crusade month and gifts to ACS aid cancer research education and patient services. Total to date for 1972 is 640.75. Mrs Nowell urges continued memorials and thanks donors. Gifts should be sent to Mrs Nowell at 6 Country Club Drive telephone 581-5043. ACS will acknowledge gifts to donor and family.
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American Cancer Society
William 8. Nowell
County Memorials
Cancer Crusade
ACS
Nowell
Country Club Drive
Waitress Runs for Congress in New Mexico Primary
A lunchtime discussion among lawyers in Santa Fe spurred Sparkle Plenty, a 28-year-old waitress, to enter the Democratic primary for Northern District congressman. She is one of nine Democratic candidates and the sole woman. The filing fee was removed for U S Senate races, expanding the effect to all offices, as 28 Democrats and 12 Republicans entered the Senate race.
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Santa FE
N.M
New Mexico
Congress
Sparkle Plenty
U.S. Senate
North Callaway lunch menu week of April seventeenth
North Callaway school offers a weekly menu with items for each weekday. On Monday students may have macaroni and cheese with butter peas orange juice and a cookie.
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NorCal
R-I
North Callaway
New Water Commission Formed and School Aid Added
Gov Warren Hearnen signed bills creating a Clean Water Commission to replace the Water Pollution Board and appointing six members for four two year terms. A fourth distribution of state aid to schools in May brings the foundation program total to about 68 million of 304 million. Also set a maximum 20 cent levy for county sheltered workshops.
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Jefferson City
Warren
Hearnen
Clean Water Commission
Water Pollution Board
Fischer, Houk
Mueller
Scott and Barnhart
Old Water Pollution Board
Commission
40 Year Old Mother Of 11 Runs For Sheriff
Mountain Grove Missouri AP Joyce Fudge 40 year old mother of 11 seeks the Democratic nomination for Wright County sheriff. She plans to move to Hartville if elected and attend a law enforcement course at Rolla. Her husband Tommie praises her versatility and says she can handle equipment and field work. The family participates in local Democratic activities and she will campaign later in the summer.
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Mountain Grove
Joyce Fudge
Wright County
Hartville
Rolla
Ozarks
Fudge
Tommie Fudge Sr
Burns
Ore
New Loan Rules Boost Farm Land Financing
Washington AP reports the Farm Credit Administration unveiled new regulations under the Farm Credit Act of 1971. Public comment runs until May 12. Rules liberalize loan procedures and authorize feder al land bank associations to lend up to 85 percent of farm land value, up from 65 percent.
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Washington
Farm Credit Administration
Federal Land Bank Associations
French Connection detective wins pension ruling
New York AP report shows Eddie Egan, the narcotics detective whose exploits inspired The French Connection, is reinstated from improper dismissal by a state Supreme Court judge. Justice George Starke ruled Egan, age 42, eligible for an annual retirement pension of 6,800 dollars.
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New York
Eddie Egan
State Supreme Court
George Starke
Egan
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Roper
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New Water Commission
John W. Barnhart
Independence
Robert A. Mueller
G. Ralph Lowe
Clinton
Clarence C. Houk
Potosi
Theodore G. Scott
Buffalo
Thomas J. Fischer
Hannibal
Photo Law
Mia Key Grow
Nder Irrigation
Lers Ry
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Cpusas
Betty Russell
First National Bank
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