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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1951
Page
5
In New Philadelphia three homes were broken into and ransacked in the northwest section. The residence of Mrs Martha Ricklick at 606 Fair Ave NW was entered through a rear door with more than 100 dollars stolen. Police reported the incidents Saturday.
Senate crime investigators named nine witnesses who may be cited for contempt of Congress for refusal to answer questions. Among them are Joe Adonis and Anthony Accardo, reputed Chicago gambling bosses, plus Jack Dragna Pat Manno Peter Tremont Walter Pechard and three New Jersey figures James Lynch Arthur Longano and Salvatore Moretti. The panel also eyed two weeks for Meyer Lansky William Weisberg and Harry Stromberg to decide if they will talk.
In San Diego a four year old girl named Sandra is given months to live from cancer. About one hundred local musicians will donate time at a ten band western dance to raise funds for a television receiver to watch her last days.
The 1950 Minneapolis directory lists odd surnames such as Hell Sleeper Snore Redhead Whiteoak Eye Look See Kidney Greenspoon and Pancake, highlighting quirky naming among residents.
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