Kefauver on Mafia and interstate crime in America
Estes Kefauver recounts the Senate Crime Committee investigation into interstate crime and the Mafia, detailing hearings across multiple cities, key witnesses, and the global reach of organized crime including narcotics, extortion, and labor racketeering, with references to Luciano and "Omerta" code.
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Tennessee
Senate
Vincent Mangano
Joseph Profaci
Mangano
New York
Brooklyn
Philip Mangano
America
American Municipal Association
Free Press
al Capones
Robert R. O’conor
Maryland
Lester C. Hunt
Wyoming
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Charles W. Tobey
New Hampshire
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Mafia
Senate Crime Committee
Sicily
la Mafia
Claude A. Follmer
Follmer
Narcotic Bureau
Kansas City
Black Hand
St. Louis
John Vitale
Thomas Buffa
Tony Lopiparo
Lopiparo
Lopip
Tia Juana
Mexico
Binaggio
Gargotta
Lopi
Marseilles
France
Havana
Cuba
Sebastino Nani
California
Lucky Luciano
Italy
United States
Luciano
Estes Kefauver. Cor
Doubleday, Inc
General Features Corp
WNU
Fun for Tots Crochet Kit Pattern Envelope No 2923
A portable crochet kit promises delight for children with loop stitches and soft yarn. The Pattern Envelope No 2923 provides complete instructions materials stitch illustrations and finishing directions. Send 25 cents for the Anne Cabot ALBUM with assorted patterns included.
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Anne Cabot
FBI Director Warns of Moral Breakdown in Athletics
J Edgar Hoover told a Senate panel that recent college athletic scandals and urban gang activity signal a national erosion of moral fiber. He cited lax scholastic standards and a lack of respect for law and order, blaming commercialized athletics as a major fault.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Senate Appropriations Committee
FBI
Predicts Intensity Polio Cases for 1951
University of Michigan statistician Dr Fay M Hemphill predicts about 27000 polio cases in 1951 in the United States. He notes 1951 may be far less severe than 1949s record of about 43000 cases and bases the guesstimate on data from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and the U S Public Health Service.
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Ann Arbor
United States
University of Michigan School of Public Health
Fay M. Hemphill
Hemphill
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis, Inc
United States Public Health Service
Briggs Seeks Quiet Car Trips Avoiding Wife and Partner
In a candid remark, Briggs jokes he cannot contend with both his wife and his partner when traveling by car, preferring solo outings to avoid complications.
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Briggs
Hadacol Promises Relief From Stomach Distress
Mrs. Evelyn Cameron of San Francisco reports relief from stomach distress and sleeplessness after taking Hadacol, claiming rapid improvement within weeks. The ad touts Hadacol as addressing deficiencies of vitamins B1 B7 Niacin and iron, with a money back guarantee and direct order option from The LeBlanc Corporation.
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Evelyn Cameron
48Th Avenue
San Francisco
California
Cameron
LeBlanc Corporation
Lafayette
Louisiana
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Fla
Tampa
New Orleans
Cleveland
Detroit
Las Vegas
Philadelphia
Chicago
Dewey
New York City
Moses Polakoff
Naval
Polakoff
the Wire Service
Public Enemy No
Sheba
Wendell Phillips
Concord
Calif
Arabia
James Bishop
Teaneck
N.J
Longie Zwillman
New Jersey
Teheran
Khalil Tahamasebi
Iran
Ali Razmara
Razmara
Larry Hadetz
Larry
Bernard Baruch
Institute of Physical Medicine
Sewing Circle Needlework
West Adams St
Allbran
A. M. Barney
Cobb Island
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mich
Ale Paka Tonite
Hazel Bishop
Thzel
Mrs. Cameron
Mrs
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