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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1963

Page

3

Crime World U S Gamble For Informer

Washington reports that Joseph Valachi, once a New York narcotics dealer, turned informer for the government. He named many underworld figures and is kept alive by the Justice Department while assassins seek to silence him. Valachi’s disclosures illuminate gangland operations and murders, with Cos teli and Anastasia cases cited.

Washington UPI Underworld Crime Syndicate Joseph Valachi Justice Department Achi Valaschi Valachi New York Atlanta Senate Aton Frank Costell Albert Anastasia

Meningitis Fatality Reported At Marine Depot

About 300 cases of meningitis are reported at Marine Corps recruit depots in San Diego and nearby Navy center. John Leonard, 19, of Michigan, died Tuesday at the Navy hospital, marking the fifth case this year and the first fatality. At the adjacent training center 95 cases have been logged with three deaths in recent days.

San. Diego Call UPI Leonard Hand Park Mich Navy Marine Corps Recruit Depot Navy Training’ Center

House Democrats Defeat GOP Anti Segregation Amendment

In a five hour debate the House rejected an anti segregation amendment by 217 to 181, with 24 Democrats voting yes and 157 Republicans yes. The measure would withhold funds from states practicing segregation, while the administration bill to expand vocational education funding advanced 377 to 21 to the Senate.

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