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...years as president of the gangster-ridden A.F.L. International Longshoremen's Association, beefy, heavy-browed Joseph P. Ryan has been above the law, despite wholesale murder and wholesale theft on the New York piers, and his own grandly feudal way of handling union funds. But the New York Crime Commission's shocking expose of waterfront rackets hit Joe Ryan where it hurt: according to testimony at the hearing, he had dipped into the union till to buy himself Cadillacs, pay golf-club dues, cruise to Guatemala, pay insurance premiums and family funeral expenses. This week Joe Ryan...
...Theft (except automobiles...
Automobile theft...
Self-lncrimination. In Knoxville, Tenn., Robert Miller asked police to arrest John Long for theft, was arrested himself when Long said it was not money he had stolen but illegal whisky...
Detective Sgt. James Murphy said that Leonard Reilman 1GB saw the trio in a restaurant and recognized one of them as a man he had seen leaving Morris Hall, a Busy School dorm, just before a wallet theft was reported by another student last Saturday...