High Friends To Be Named By Costello
Frank Costello to testify in a secret session on disbarment proceedings against former Magistrate Thomas Aurelio. He is expected to name allies and recount influence over Tammany Hall. The case concerns Aurelio's bid for a Supreme Court post in the November election and loyalty pledges after winning nominations.
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Thomas A. Aurelio
Supreme Court
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Tammany Hall
Joseph Gavagan
Tammany
Michael J. Kennedy
Kennedy
Clarence Neal
Paul Sarabbi
Abraham Rosenthal
James H. Fay
Aurelio
White House
New York City
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Shipping tonnage purchases seen as incentives to owners
Washington reports that the Maritime Commission bought five old vessels for 3 296 500 dollars, above normal values, to avoid subsidy payments. Senator Land criticized the war cost purchases as incentives to owners and urged change, arguing trade in allowances is needed for selling new tonnage.
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Maritime Commission
Land
Aiken
R-Vt
Commission
Bailey
D-N. C
Senate Commerce Committee
Metropolitan Opera Singers Find Traveling Tough
Four Metropolitan Opera singers Nino Martini Igor Gorin Helen Olheim and Josephine Tumminia discuss the hard travel grind. Gorin says touring boosts morale while Martini laments complex transportation, poor meals, and sleepless nights as he contemplates retirement after this trip.
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Salt Sage City
Nino Martini
Igor Gorin
Helen Olheim
Josephine Tuiminia
Gorin
Martini
Haskell Campaigns Through Queens in Lt Governor Bid
Lt Gen William N Haskell Democratic and American Labor Party nominee for lieutenant governor campaigned in Queens County home to 352000 registered voters. He appeared with James A Farley and scheduled a statewide CBS radio address from WABC studio. He counters Hanley who spoke from Rochester as both race heats up amid farm aid talk and veterans readjustment plans.
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New York
William N. Haskell
American Labor Party
Queens
James A. Farley
Haskell
Joe R. Hanley
Hantey
Warren Ashmead
Young
Former Commander Upholds Trooper Dropped in Vice Raid
The affidavit from ex Capt Daniel Fox asserts Troop C officer Matthew Haskins was on special duty investigating slot machine conditions in Sullivan County last April 24 when he was arrested at a Liberty gambling den. Fox, retiring Sept 1, states Haskins spent a day on special assignment under his command. The brief was filed with State Supreme Court Justice Martin W. Deyo as Haskins seeks reinstatement and back pay.
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Binghamton
Matthew V. Haskins
Daniel E. Fox
State Supreme Court
Martin W. Deyo
Haskins
Sullivan County
Fox
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Deyo
Joseph P. Leary
Army Ordnance Called World's Biggest Business
Brig. Gen. Julian S. Hatcher declares Army Ordnance the biggest business in the world. He says depots nationwide arm all nations facing aggression and notes WWI deliveries reached troops after the armistice. in this war the Allies are using U S Army Ordnance weapons.
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Army Ordnance
Rochester
Ordnance
Julian S. Hatcher
Army Ordnance Field Serviice Division
United States
Army Ordnance Association
United States Army
Mayor Kelly Urges Fewer Hallowe'en Pranks
Chicago mayor Edward J. Kelly warned against soaping or waxing windows on Halloween calling it wasteful and useless. He urged youths to instead use the night to collect scrap metal and salvage for patriotic war needs.
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Edward J.’ Kelly
Hallowe'en
Hallowe'en Eye
London Air Raid Alerts as German Planes Flee City
German warplanes triggered London air raid sirens for the ninth time in 10 nights but stayed out over the city after anti aircraft fire. Raiders bombed two distant sites in Southeast England and East Anglia with minor damage and no casualties. RAF Typhoon bombers attacked Cherbourg and Caen targets, with six planes lost in the operations near Brest.
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London
England
East Anglia
RAF
Air Ministry
Cherbourg
Caen
Brest
Peace Moves Intensified by Pope Pius XI
Vatican radio reports Pope Pius XI has intensified efforts to secure world peace amid neutral envoy talks with Britain America and France. A Vatican broadcast cites Osservatore Romano about the rainbow of peace encircling the earth and coordination for common well being. Cardinal Schuster of Milan summoned Lombard bishops for a conference in German-occupied Northern Italy.
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Holy See
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Osservatore Romano
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