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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1969

Page

3

Smuggling Crackdown as Indian Customs Seizes Gold Hoard

Indian customs officers raided a beach on the Arabian Sea near Bombay and recovered 835000 in gold and watches from six men. The crackdown follows a two month string of seizures totaling over 6.7 million in 1968 as India tightens controls to protect foreign reserves amid booming gold demand.

India Arabian Sea Bombay

Mafia membership estimated at five thousand in U S

U S lawmen estimate a hard core Mafia membership of about 5 000 with roughly 2 000 concentrated in the New York area. The figure reflects ongoing concerns about organized crime, its reach, and enforcement efforts in major metropolitan centers.

The Mafia U.S New York Area

75 Year Old Grandfather Starts College at Kingsborough

Louis Milrod age 75 enrolls as a freshman at Kingsborough Community College. He aims for a two year liberal arts program then a bachelor’s degree and graduate study. Milrod, Polish native, attends Erasmus Hall High School evenings and works weekends in a Brooklyn law office while caring for his five children and 16 grandchildren. He urges older people to return to school.

Brooklyn Louis Milrod Kingsborough Community College Kingsborough Poland Erasmus Hall High School

Wisconsin Leads in Statewide Primary Law in 1903

A brief historical note states that direct primaries began in the South but Wisconsin became the first state to enact statewide primary laws in 1903, marking a key reform in candidate nominations.

Wisconsin

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