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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1962

Page

3

The Murderers 6 Mafia Marches On Says Anslinger

U S Commissioner of Narcotics Harry Anslinger and Will Oursler outline Mafia expansion from narcotics to real estate and legitimate business. They detail hidden power, bipartisan infiltration, and the Apalachin meeting as turning points, with ongoing war to curb organized crime's reach.

Anslinger Harry J. Anslinger U.S Luciano Knights of Columbus Bureau of Narcotics Mafia America Brotherhood Italy Congress New York State Sicily New York Apalachin Free World Lucciano Will Oursler Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, Inc

Deposit Rule at Iowa Station Cites Varying Deposits

Des Moines readers are told of a service station policy requiring a 50 cent deposit for unknown customers and a 100 percent deposit for some known patrons, signaling a strict cash handling rule at the pump.

Des Moines Iowa

Washboards for chaplains aid morale of Jewish troops

AP Newsfeatures writer recalls the National Jewish Welfare Board Women’s Organizations Division delivering washboards to a Jewish Army chaplain in the South Pacific. The division runs through 75 cities and now ships for families of service members overseas, including Sunday school lessons and kosher cookbooks. Mrs. Cecile Sands leads the program, stressing home support strengthens morale.

New York South Pacific National Jewish Welfare Board Women’s Organizations Chaplins Cecile Sands New York City Yokosuka Naval Base Japan

Industrial Development Plan Announced in Huntington West Virginia

Huntington investors announce a million dollar plan to build private industrial parks in West Virginia. Dr L M Polan of Polan Industries forms West Virginia Industrial Parks Corp with his wife as principal investors. The firm files for one million dollars in authorized capital and lists West Virginia Parks Sales and Management Corp as another incorporator.

Huntington W. Va West Virginia L. M. Polan Polan Industries, Inc West Virginia Industrial Parks Corp Polan Cabell County Clerk’s West Virginia Parks Sales and Management Corp

Man Killed In Accident at Rail Crossing

In Augusta County two men in a truck were struck by a Norfolk and Western freight train at a private crossing seven miles west of Waynesboro. Everett C. Knott of Rt. 2 Waynesboro died. Rosser Edward Hodges of Rt. 1 Stuarts Draft survived, possibly blinded by heavy snow.

Waynesboro Norfolk and Western Here Augusta County Everett C. Knott Rt. 2 Rosser Edward Hodges Rt. 1 Stuarts Draft Hodges

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