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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, May 2, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 2, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 1950 the stars and stripes Page 7 five indicted in plot to Cain entry of aliens May i fed eral Graf ii jury Bas indicted three men and two Worsen on charges of arranging marriages to permit entry of aliens into foe the activities of the uncovered after an eight month in allegedly ranged Over France and the one of the indicted Marcel Max of was accused of marrying an aunt year Ridge in Paris in july Gutwaks the brides former at tended the the indict ment government charged thai Gutwaks new wife was admitted l to the with her former Nephew in september 1947 under the War Bride act As Gutwaks she since Lutwak was naturalized while serving in the army in government added the Gutwaks have since been divorced in Budapest the indictment said the former husband of Gutwaks Bride was Munio Knoll who obtained a divorce from her in Budapest in 1942 after both had escaped from a German concentration after his Knoll arrived in Paris by Way of Hungary and the government said he wrote his Regina Treit of asking her to use which the family had in this country to obtain entry for him and his Treitler met Bessie of a former and in october miss Osborne was on her Way to Paris where she became Munios it was Knoll and his new wife returned to the under the War marriage flew to Paris in a similar the government Grace a former wac of los flew to Paris where she married Leopold on they also were admitted under the War marriage act the Knoll their Nephew and sister were indicted along with miss alias Grace Kliemt Ner the government charged that none of the couples lived to Gether As Man and wife after com ing to the miss Osborne was not the if convicted on All face a possible 19 years imprisonment and in fines flying saucers Laid to guided missiles Miami May 1 Kenneth de editor of the London intelligence believes that the so called flying saucers Are actually the spent cartridges of guided missiles he told the Miami Beach rotary club that the is working at top Speed on guided he cited reports of flying saucers As evidence of this de Courcy said Russia is Well along in both the guide missile and submarine branches of modern and has already out stripped the in the develop ment of submarine Connally names groups to Aid bipartisan policy May 1 a move toward strengthening bipartisan foreign Tom has named eight  to hold monthly talks with the state department on International the subcommittees will consist of members of the Senate foreign re which Connally president Truman has hailed move As a step toward Fuller two party cooperation in the foreign president Truman meets the press president Truman passes phone Booths set no for newsmen outside the old state department conference where he now holds his press conferences instead of at the White Nixon theater to be razed May 1 curtain has come Down for the last time on the worlds perfect play the lavishly ornate Nixon the Ater ended 47 years of stage productions on a rollicking it was1 built at a Cost of the final performance on the famed boards was Mae wests sul try Diamond the Nixon will be razed to make Way for an Allal Minum skyscraper to be built by the com1 Pany of the playhouse was built and opened in 1903 by the late Samuel who then headed one of the nations largest theater it became famous throughout the thespian world As one of the nations Best the names of All the stage greats appeared on its marquee at the height of their it was Pittsburgh last Home for the legitimate theater soviet envoy rents Morgan House new May 1 late mansion at gel Long has been rented to a soviet diplomats am the which has 47 rooms and 18 will be occupied this summer by Leonid first Secretary in the soviet delegation to the Morozov will become the second communist tenant of one of iras most famous country the soviet purchasing com rented mansion from 1945 to paying rent per three Truman describes press As bashful at sit Down meeting May 1 president Truman new sit Down press conference got under and Only a few late arrivals allowed to stand president previously announced he would no longer meet reporters in the White but would hold his press conferences in the old state department build he said that reporters would not be permitted to throng around him but would have to sit Down in an orderly at the first such conference a few late arrivals stationed them selves along the Wall rather than scramble through rows of folding chairs to the few empty some questions asked others who stood up had questions to they bobbed up and Down in compliance with the presidents Rule that before asking a ques Tion one must Rise and give his name an business but the session was a far cry from the rapid fire free Orall that has marked the standup conference in the presidents executive office Lor the Pace dragged so much at one Point that Truman urged his interviewers not to be the president himself enjoyed it Van Johnson is dubbed Apple Jack of May 1 ins movie Star Van Johnson bears the title Van the Apple Jack of All the he was so dubbed by Shenandoah Apple Blossom Queen Anne stepdaughter vice president Alben to Climax the gala Winchester Binaggio slain pal Gamblin probes disclose Kansas May 1 Charles the Muscleman mobster slain with his Charles had turned Stool Pigeon in a multimillion Dollar gambling Racket that involved 15 of his a Federal grand jury assistant county prosecutor Sam former county assessor George and a superintendent of county buildings were among those involved in the jury prosecutor Henry promptly fired Hayden and said he would Start an investigation of the alleged violation of state Hayden last night said the accusation was absolutely both Gargotta and Binaggio would have been indicted had they not been the grand jury in connection with the Racket that included the two county the report did not say for what Gargotta and Binaggio would have been income tax evasion it was they would have been indicted for fed eral income tax evasion since a Lien has already been filed for against by Naglius estate for alleged unpaid the grand Jurys announcement was included in an interim report to Federal judge Richard the jury had been investigating underworld activities Here since last september it did not return any gambling is not a Federal but the report said it is shocking to learn that a regular system of Law violations can develop and that operators of gambling houses grow fat and Wax arrogant with the profits of their nefarious enterprises apparently without the slightest danger of prosecution for their of the state governor silent at Jefferson gov Forrest Smith said he had no comment on the grand jury report at this under Missouri Smith appoints the Board which controls the Kansas City police once in the old Tom Pendergast took Over a Large faction of the democratic party he and one of the most feared men in the were slain april 5 in a political club on Truman their slayers have not been besides Gargotta and these 13 men were named As the operators of the largest Dice game in Abe 6 me Tim Tince Walter Farl honors May 1 the spirit of Casey Jones moved through Jackson 50 years after the great Engineer Rode to death and glory in the wreck of toe old can nonfatal it was the eve of his famous fatal run from Memphis to with the southbound it was a Day of significant in cases adopted Home town of Jack son proclaimed this Casey Jones Day and the government issued a 3cent stamp in his in 50 bad become a a figure Hal fact and half but an indelible part of the nations to most Casey Jones i just a name immortalized in the annals of so Gand but he was a who loved and died in the Pursuit of duty As an e n g i n e e was a gala Day Tor where lies under a somber Granite Marker in a Staple grave in Calvary Gordon Browning came to Honor and so did Tom Murray May or of Jack and other notables also came the Plain Folk of widow and priest reads service father a Catholic read a Brief s e r v i c a Wreath from the brotherhood of locomotive engineers was placed on the grave the Marker on cases grave which gotten until recent John Luther to the memory of the locomotive name As Casey Jones became a part of folklore and the american for in going to run her till she leaves the it on time with the southbound a special 1casey pretty girls and cases famed whippoorwill borrowed the Day from its owner in epitome for in the words of the song All switchman by the engines that the Man at the throttle was Casey Sim cases fireman who leaped to safety at cases order on that mor Tjing april made a simple they hour and 35 minutes late and were dead on time when the Cannonball roared around a left hand curve at Haugli he the train hit three cars j and the caboose fan lapping freight and to his v John Francis Tano keel William Cole and Robert superintendent of county the Dice game had operated at 3111 Holmes and was known As the town the grand jury it had operated for eight months the report one of its was first to violate the code of the underworld disclosing the names of his partners and associates in enterprises and bling the jury this showed the underworld has wholesome respect for Federal it called Gargotta squealing to the grand striking example of this Awe and few control gambling a comparatively few men control All the major gambling operations in Kansas the jury the 15 men it named As operators of the town recreation also were involved in other phases of the Racket which the jury listed As doing this Gross business or policy operations on horse on other sporting the grand jury said horse race information comes to the local bookmakers from the Standard news a Kansas City enter prise that is owned and controlled by Charles Gargotta now Tano Eddie Spitz Osad and Morris Snag doing business As the University distributing company tax fixing Racket the news service receives its horse race news from Continental press service Over wires and instruments it leases from the West Ern Union Telegraph this news is transmitted from Chicago to other cities throughout the United states simultaneously with its transmission to it is the same organization that operated by James of Chi before his murder in and Mickey of undoubtedly the most sordid vicious situation or condition exist ing in Jackson uncovered by this grand jury Isth tax fixing perpetrated under the administration of George Clark former county by Means of which thousands of Dol Lars have been extorted by jacking up or threatening to Jack the real estate or personal taxes of legitimate business indifference or opposition the overlords of the Kansas City under world by these legitimate business houses inevitably resulted in inexorable and Swift Clark said he knew nothing about the alleged tax fixing Racket the report said the grand continue its investigation for evidence at Federal organized or in and will report India ments on such violation Sas promptly As they some indict ments on individual violations that have acted upon will be forthcoming 16th wife blocks divorce rap bus James not Happy with his has to stay married to b son ruled Williams divorce brought on the ground of Crisel and inhuman treatment did not sufficient evidence to support Bia  
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