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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1950

Page

7

New York Bookie Ring Nabbed In Surprise Raid

Police in New York City seized a hidden office run by a national gambling syndicate handling about 250000 a day in horse wagers. Six men were arrested as inspectors found 60 pigeonholes for bettors and a ledger listing operations from all tracks nationwide. The raid followed a prior Brooklyn bribery probe and a citywide anti gambling crackdown.

New York Bronx James R. Kennedy New York City Kennedy Brooklyn

Kennedy Calls Big City Bookmaking Outfit Largest Yet

In the United States Kennedy stated there is no doubt this is the biggest bookmaking operation in the city. He estimated the outfit handles as much as a quarter of a million dollars in bets each day.

United States

Postman Nipped by Boston Dog Bites Fingers

Dennis Kearney, a Boston letter carrier, was bitten on his fingers after shoving mail through a door slot as a dog on the other side reacted. The incident highlights risks faced by postal workers delivering in residential areas.

Boston Dennis Kearney

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