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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1951
Page
2
First Lady Mrs. Truman complains of constant scrutiny and lack of privacy in the White House and urges private living quarters for the first family away from the White House. She cites intensified Secret Service presence after the attempted assassination and guards on every Blair House floor.
In Kansas City a federal grand jury exposed a $34 million annual illegal gambling operation run by a mob led by Binaggio Gargotta Lococo and others. The probe highlighted corruption in county officials, notably Sheriff Purdome, and described how the Five Iron Men controlled gambling with police and political ties. The report details jail, police board resignations, and Governor Smith distancing himself from the alleged influence.
Southern governors at Hot Springs push toward a separate convention and an independent presidential bid. Polls predict Taft and Truman as nominees, with Eisenhower favored by editors. Southern seniority faces loss if defections occur. Communist POW murders provoke nationwide anger and strain Cease-Fire talks.
The 1952 Kentucky General Assembly is expected to pass bribery legislation for sports contests. Senator R P Mahoney cites a New York 1950 model and Governor Wetherby backs a tough law against bribing athletes. The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce education committee also urges enactment.
Late model car trip offer to California with all expenses paid. Not employment. Contact California Arizona Auto Buyers Association in Amarillo Texas via phone 4-1964.
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