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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1950

Page

16

Federal Agent Slain in St Paul Narcotics Raid

In St Paul Minnesota a Sunday morning opium raid at a downtown hotel left A M Bangs 50 chief of the U S narcotics bureau for the northwest area dead from a heart bullet and fellow agent Joseph Winbeg 27 wounded. John Wong 50 was wounded five times and held in hospital. Three other men were seized on charges of suspicion of murder and as material witnesses. The suspects were Jimmy Wong 43 Mason City Iowa Lee Wong 53 Minneapolis and Yee Wong 47 St Paul. John Wong faces ongoing investigation by St Paul police treasury agents and FBI agents.

ST. Paul Minn A. M. Bangs U.S. Narcotics Bureau Joseph Winbeg John Wong Bangs Wong Jimmy Wong Mason City Lee Wong Minneapolis Yee Wong Treasury FBI

Orsaier Navy fighter plane specs highlighted

The Orsaire, a well known U S Navy fighter type, features a service ceiling of 39 000 feet a 41 foot wingspan a length of 34 feet and a speed rated at more than 400 knots as announced.

Orsair U.S. Navy

Five Portsmouth Nightclubs Raided by State Agents

State liquor agents raided five clubs in Portsmouth over the weekend. Seven men were arrested and ordered to appear in city court. John Kocevar led the operation, following the suspension of Portsmouth enforcement agent Robert Coffey. In earlier actions he had seized 107 slot machines at the New Boston American Legion post, which the legion denied used as a gaming room. The latest raids yielded small amounts of whisky beer and gin, with no gambling devices found at the five venues: the V F W Club Silver Moon Club 640 Club Super Club and AB D Merry Go Round Bar Westside.

Portsmouth John Kocevar A. A. Rutkowski State Liquor Department Robert Coffey Kocevar New Boston American Legion Post the Legion Robert Taylor V.F.W Silver Moon Club 640 Club Super Club Ab.d. Merry-Go-Round Westside

Blind stitch attachment for sewing machines

A practical device adds an invisible hem by replacing the presser foot on widely used sewing machines. It is simple to attach and use, producing perfect blind stitches for neat finishes.

Donkey Ball Game Set At Nim Hillen School

North Nim ishillen School hosts a donkey baseball game Tuesday at 8 p.m. Proceeds benefit the school's PTA fund and involve adult and youth recreation groups.

North Nimishillen School

Sludge in Oil Filter Risks Oil System Burst

Sludge in an automobile oil filter, if neglected, can fill the filter tank and cause loss of lubricant by driving oil pump pressure high enough to burst a seam in the tank.

Slum Project Approved for Cleveland Grant

Washington reports the Housing and Home Finance Agency has awarded a preliminary grant of 49850 dollars to the City of Cleveland for slum clearance studies to guide redevelopment and housing program planning.

Washington The Housing and Home Finance Agency City of Cleveland

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