Trial witness describes threats and bribe offers in police case
Witnesses before Cook County grand jury disclosed death threats and bribe offers targeting state's chief witness Leonore Monaco in the Moretti case. Michael Moretti, 31, jailed for murder of Eddie Salvi and Arthur Gamino. Monaco wounded. Special prosecutors say Moretti pleaded innocent. two brothers were dismissed or suspended after immunity waivers.
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Chicago
Cook
County
Michael Moretti
Eddie Salvi
Arthur Gamino
Leonore
Monaco
Moretti
Lawrence Moretti
Salvatore Moretti
Park
Church Group Names Financial Committee
A 100 member committee of laymen leaders was created to handle the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U S A financial and business operations. Charles R Hook of Armco Steel Corp Middletown Ohio will chair. Time will prove inflation controls wise and must not be abolished says Defense Mobilization Director Charles E Wilson. He told the New York Board of Trade that price wage and credit restrictions will assume their full value next year when defense production hits the civilian economy. Wilson received the board s gold plaque for leadership in the preservation of our heritage of America. Herbert C Zeifie of Buffalo retired supreme commander installed at the Knights of Malta 68th annual convention here. Some 35 Twin Coach Co employees at Buffalo planned to picket over discharge for attending a meeting to discuss union matters during working hours. They reportedly turned down advice to conference with firm officials. Dr Charles J Higgs of Wilkes Barre Pa was reinstalled today as new supreme hiring representative.
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Financial Committee
New York
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Charles R. Hook
Armco Steel Corporation
Middletown
Ohio
Defense Mobilization
Charles E. Wilson
New York Board of Trade
Wilson
Board
America
Buffalo (Up
Twin Coach Co
Jto
Charles J
Union and Company
Higgs
Wilkes-Barre
Supreme
Tipping rise at Statler hotel sparks legal dispute
In Cleveland Ohio a hotel tip increase is highlighted by statistics from the Statler showing tips rising from 31782 in 1942 to 49686 in 1947 a 56 percent gain. The Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation sues the hotel for 3121 in unpaid contributions based on meals rooms and tips to employees from 1922 through 1947.
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Cleveland
Hotel Statler Iia
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment
Common Pleas
Steaks Spark Donor Drive at Ohio Wesleyan Frat
The Phi Gamma Delta at Ohio Wesleyan University promotes blood donation with a tastier incentive, offering T-bone steaks for frat members who donate. Other members wait their turn while the pull of free dinner draws interest from the group.
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Delaware
PhiliGamma Delta Fraternity
Ohio Wesleyian University
Phi Gams
British Bets Favor Churchill in October Election
Heavy betting on Winston Churchill and the Conservative Party to win the October 25 British election pushed odds further against Labour. Douglas Suart, a major bookmaker, shows Labour backers laying out £2 to win £27 while Conservatives must bet £9 to win £2.
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London U
Winston Churchill
Douglas Suart
Attlee
Labor Party
Notable Obituary Fragments and Boston Tax Prowess
Obituary notes list THOMAS H BECK 70 a longtime publishing executive ARTHUR SHATTUCK 75 a renowned pianist DR RALPH HUESTON WOODS 75 surgeon musician and composer SIDNEY E STEGMAN 68 co founder of Rochester Button Co in Los Angeles. In Boston Massachusetts society proposes a tax on cats to fund old age pensions with male cats taxed at 2 dollars and female cats at 5 dollars potentially raising about one million annually.
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Thomas H. Beck
Crowell-Collier Publishing Company
Stamford
Conn
Arthur Shattuck
Europe
United States
U.S
New York City
Ralph Hueston Woods
LaSalle
Sidney E. Stegman
The
Rochester Button Company
Los Angeles
Boston
INS
Massachusetts Society For
Charles C. O'Donnell
Massachusetts
Church Society Elects New York Branch Leaders
The King's Plaudhuters and Sons interdenominational group yesterday elected Mrs Raymond C. Alger of Huntington South Carolina president of the New York State branch. Mrs Willam F. Pfeiffer and Mrs William R. Floyd of Utica were chosen as vice presidents with Richard W. Desens of Oswego as treasurer. International president Mrs L. M. Richardson, of Indianapolis, was guest and speaker at the Mizpad three day convention.
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Church Society
King's Plaudhters and Sons
Raymond C. Alger
Huntington
S. C
New York State
Willam F. Pfeiffer
William R. Floyd
Utica
Harry
Guerr
Buffalo
Richard’ W. Desens
Oswego
L. M. Richardson
Indianapolis
Miz Pad
Goren Bridge Team Loses in Rome Bid Playoff
In a driving finish the New York team of Craw ford Schenken Rappe Niasene Becker defeated Goren Silodor Sobel Field to win the right to represent America in Rome next month. The four session match began Sunday at the Pierre Hotel under the American Contract Bridge League to defend the world title won last year in Bermuda. Julius H Rosenblum of New Orleans serves as captain for the U S team.
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New York
John R. Crawford
Philadelphia
Howard Schenken
George Rappe
Sam Niasene
B. Jay Becker
Ibridge
America
Rome
Haly
SEC
Charles H. Goren
Sidney ‘Silodor
Helen Sobel
Myron Field
Total
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Schemp Named To World Metallurgical Congress In Detroit
Rheisholp Schemp, assistant manager at Sanderson Hakamo Works of the Crucible Steel Company of America, Syracuse, is named an American delegate to the World Metallurgical Congress in Detroit. William H. Eisenman, executive secretary of the American Society for Metals, said the designation honors scientific achievement and global metal problems. The congress runs with the 33rd National Metal Exposition, as nearly 100 top metallurgists from three nations attend.
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Rheisholp Schemp
Sanderson Hakamo ‘Works
Crucible Steel Company of America
Syracuse
World Metallurgical Congress
Detroit
William H. Eisenman
American Society For Metals
Worl
Slain Liaquat Buried as Killer Identified
Karachi mourns Liaquat Ali Khan after his funeral, as the slain prime minister’s body was brought from Rawalpindi to join Jinnah’s grave. Pakistan's officials named killer Sher Akhtar of the Khaksar group, pledged to pursue stability amid fear of violence.
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Karachi
Pakistan
CPI
Liaquat al Khan
Liaquat
Mohammed al Jinnah
Rawalpindi
Punjab
Men's Garden Club To Meet Tomorrow in Syracuse
The Men’s Garden Club of Syracuse will hold a 1 PM meeting at the museum of Marshall Hall, New York State College of Forestry. Carl Sundstrom will lead a round table discussion titled Gardening Under Glass, followed by a one minute Q&A session answered by club president Frank W. Griffiths.
Mrs. G. P. Thomas Named Adviser
Mrs Gladys Prieur Thomas, daughter of Arthur E. Prieur, has been named public relations adviser for the Association for the Help of Retarded Children in New York City. Announced by Nathan Feder, president. Thomas, a medical writer and radio TV consultant, has advised campaigns for March of Dimes, Easter Seal, American Cancer Society, Planned Parenthood, and National Community Chests. Her duties include informing the public about retardates and their schooling.
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Gladys Prieur Thomas
Arthur E. Prieur
W. Onondaga St
Grace Im. Prieur
The
Association For the Help of
Chi‘aren
New York Ciy
Nathan Feder
Association
Thomas
Ace and Hillman’ Publications
New York City
Radio
T.V
Vernon Pope
Maron of Dimes
American Cancer Society
Planned Parenthood
Tracy Ferguson Sworn Alternate on Regional Wage Board
Tracy Ferguson of Bond Schoeneck & Kinz was sworn in as an alternate member of the Regional Wage Stabilization Board in New York City. The 12 regular and 12 alternate members include upstate figures such as Carl Nagle of Buffalo and Prof. John McConnell of Cornell University. Alternates likely to sit in New York City once a week.
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Tracy Ferguson
Bond
Schoeneck ‘& Kinz
House Group Kills Price Provisions in Economic Law
Washington Democratic leaders abandon hope for quick action on a contentious pricing provision in the 1951 controls law. The Rules Committee shelved the Capehart amendment until next January, despite Senate passage two weeks ago. The issue, tied to postwar cost increases since the Korean conflict began, sparked Truman administration objections and broader repeal efforts.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
HOUSE
Senate
Capehart
R.-Ind
Senate Banking Committee
Thas
Reds Condemn Two in Warsaw for Underground Activities
In Warsaw two men were condemned to death and nine others including four Roman Catholic priests were sentenced to prison on conviction of taking part in underground activities against the Communist government.
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Warsaw
Poland
Republican West conference ends with no clear candidate
Delegates at the West term conference in Seattle closed with no presidential candidate endorsed. Oregon stood alone for Truman as others voiced no firm nominee. California objected to platform points keeping the call open for possible changes at the January San Francisco meeting.
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West
California
San Francisco
Driver appeal leads to heavier penalties in court
The defendant originally fined 4 and 60 days jailed by Municipal Court for driving while intoxicated. An all-wom en jury at County Court fined the driver 300 and added 60 days to jail for drunk driving, plus 30 days for another DUI count, 95 dollars for running a red light, 50 dollars for reckless driving, and 25 dollars for careless driving.
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Siine Sy Geen
Dravers
Bottles Offered After Truck Spill At Lake Wash
In Washington state a truck spill led to local youths helping collect full soft drink bottles that spilled from the vehicle. The driver offered the bottles to the helpers as thanks for gathering the empties.
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New York State
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