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Federal Agents Open Full-Scale Probe of Philadelphia Rackets
The U S Department of Justice announced a full scale investigation into rackets across Philadelphia and nine eastern Pennsylvania counties. A federal grand jury will be chosen from 35 residents to hear witnesses, with subpoenas served by various federal agencies. The probe covers violations of liquor, narcotics and customs laws as well as white slave traffic and bribery, extending to Berks Bucks Chester Delaware Lancaster Lehigh Montgomery Northampton Schuylkill counties.
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Philadelphia
U.S. Department of Justice
Pennsylvania
Max H. Goldschein
Justice Department
Ace
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Alcohol Tax Unit
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Berks, Bucks
Chester
Delaware
Lan
United States
Goldschein
Grand Jury
U. S
J. Cullen Ganey
Chicago
Kansas City
San Francisco
Miami
Newark
N.J