Warrant Out for Six in Friars Club Card Cheating Case
Warrants issued for six men accused of rigged gin rummy games at the Friars Club Beverly Hills clubhouse. The 25 count federal indictment follows a 22 week probe. Victims allegedly included Tony Martin and Phil Silvers. losses reportedly exceed $1 million with up to $30,000 per game.
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Winds Slow Recovery Of Silver Bridge Victims
High winds and rough water delayed recovery efforts for victims of the Silver Bridge collapse in Point Pleasant West Virginia. Cranes paused for repairs while grappling crews searched the Ohio River as river traffic continued in a cleared channel. Burglars cut local telephone lines, and Point Pleasant High School held a Christmas program combined with memorial services for two teachers and a coach who perished.
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White House President's Wedding and Missing Toll Notes
The text references a death toll rising to 32 with at least 23 missing. It mentions Grover Cleveland's presidential wedding at the White House after two years in office. It also discusses Christmas and New Year festivities and a breakfast drink orange nog blending orange juice and milk for vitamin C.
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