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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1951
Page
2
A group of 120 immigration agents police and parole officers raided the Brooklyn Army Base piers early today in a continuing round up of people in the United States illegally. Nineteen persons were detained including twelve Italians and one Belgian.
A chaotic political week features a New York meeting where Democrats blast Republicans while a separate Buffalo hearing sets for Anthony Pasquatello, a 36 year old alleged narcotics ring head, who pled not guilty to heroin possession and conspiracy.
Washington reports naval designers plan a full size island bridge mounted on an elevator to create a flush flight deck for large planes. The move would allow the island to lower for takeoffs and landings and enable night operations aboard the new carrier.
The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, amid Iran's nationalization of its properties, declared a 25 percent dividend, lifting the fiscal year total to 30 percent, matching the previous year. The report also covers political rhetoric involving Truman era policy debates and a Moscow visit by a U.S. labor delegation.
Arch bishop Mindszenty, Hungary s top Catholic dignitary, is sentenced to 19 prison terms and the archbishop is given 15 years in prison for plotting to overthrow the communist regime. One co defendant, Ferenc Vedecr, receives death for killing a Russian soldier. Others receive prison sentences ranging from eight to fourteen years.
Senate narcotics inquiry shifts focus from addicts to tracing interstate drug networks in Reading Pennsylvania and other smaller cities. Investigators spent six weeks there gathering testimonies, issuing subpoenas to officials and residents while examining Mafia linked smuggling and Dope supply chains. Charles Luciano, cited as kingpin, figures in plan to uncover national drug operations.
Columbus civil defense officials say fake letters ridiculing civil defense have been mailed to residents in Columbus Detroit Cleveland and New York City. The letters signed Hugh B. Reddy show diagrams of equipment and claim origin from a state Ohio defense commission. Authorities sent samples to Washington for analysis while FBI and post office investigate.
The brief death notices honor Marguerite Elliott known as Marguerine Knoop, a 67 year old former state and radio actress who performed in vaudeville with her husband George Beloit in Fort Lauderdale Florida. Also noted is Dr John Pitt Deas longtime Beloit Country member until his death in 1959 Lula WhlsO a clubwoman and widow of Charles RB, and a Beloit company executive. A separate brief mentions pig tail curling in Michigan with Ohio farmers showing mixed views on the issue.
A cab driver’s body was found near his car along a road and buried last night. Dr. George W. Batt reported death due to natural causes, with signs suggesting a possible tire or clothing burn. Authorities noted no signs of a struggle as the body was discovered beside the vehicle. Harding W. Carpenter, identified as the deceased, was noted by Hornell police.
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