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...last week, staffmen of a Senate subcommittee combed through three large boxes containing hundreds of documents seized five years ago in the Amerasia case. Around the boxes swirled a storm of argument. Republican Senators, none of whom had actually seen the contents, cried that the Administration had put the fix on the Amerasia case, and that a real probe of the case would prove it. From Iowa, where he was campaigning in a primary election, Bourke Hickenlooper charged that at least some of the documents were important U.S. wartime secrets. Didn't one of them show the disposition...
Fingold spoke last night on "Crime and Politics in Massachusetts" at Lamont Forum Room. After the meeting he told the CRIMSON that its $1000 gambling estimate was "very probably right." He added that a bookle "can't operate 24 hours in a hig city without a fix with the police...
...told 50 persons that "gambling itself isn't dangerous. It's when they start to fix and corrupt that we musts stop them...
...have raided gambling joints and found accounts like this, in the bookie's own handwriting: Fix, $75, Co, $25, Cop, $10, Cop, $5. Lawyer...
...Harvey's Viking was 3,500 ft. over the English Channel, the air was smooth, the sky clear. The plane's youngest passenger, a three-month-old girl, slept in her mother's lap. Hostess Cramsie had just walked to the rear of the plane to fix a cold snack for the other passengers. Later, only one passenger had a definite idea of what happened next. Paul Wolf, holiday-bound with his wife and daughter, thought he saw a pale, blue flash through the porthole...