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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 1

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NOV 23 195' Boro Ex-Convict a Track Stockholder COMPLETE NEWS WEATHER Cloudy, occasional rai today and tonight. BROOKLYN EAGLE High temp, today, IHK; low I iv tonight, 50s. Pvlhw-Prixe-Winning Newspaper-Champion of Its Community 7 7 lJ3rh XEAR No. 321 DAILY and SUNDAY BROOKLYN 1, N. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21.

1953 5 CENTS EVERYWHERE Copy ruhv 1853, Brooklyn Cult, toe 'SMAZE' FASTENS GRIP ON CITY Boro Ex-Convict A Share Owner In Yonkers Raceway Store Owner Jailed in Fraud, Had Won Pardon From F. D. R. The Moreland Act Commission probing harness racing in this State today was investigating the background of a Brooklyn ex-convict, owner of a borough apparel store and a major stockholder in the Algam SeeRainTonight, More Fog Until Tomorrow P.M. A noxious blanket of air, imprisoned in the metropolitan area by a warm layer of upper air, continued its eye-watering, lung-searing ways today accompanied by a blinding fog.

The Weather Bureau said the poor visibility this morning would give way to a cloudy afternoon and a rainy evening, but the bad visibility conditions were expected to return tonight and tomorrow and not to lift until some time tomorrow afternoon. Corporation, woner of When the fog rolled in last 9-IN. SNOW IN MIDWEST night, weather experts were hesitant to term he miserable weather phenomenon "smog" and suggested that "smaze" kers Raceway. and in 1933 on a charge of re- Former President Roosevelt giving stolen checks, but both pardoned the ex-con in 1942 on! charges were dismissed, a bankruptcy conviction, and Later in 1933 he was accused the commission also whs look- of having concealed assets in a lng Into the political bac k- bankruptcy proceeding and was ground of this pardon. (sentenced to serve a year and a Involved in the case is Ben- 'lay on that count as well as Jam in Mankin, president of conspiring to conceal assets.

might serve as a better term. A vicious Wintry storm piled up to nine inches of snow In the Midwest today, caused at least two deaths and cut off long distance telephone communications to theless, the conditions wre deemed the price we pay for Indian Summer. The trapped the cooler air near1 37 rommunltlea. earth, the weatherman ex-1 Snow and Ml on Field's Amiarel. of 520 He received a Presidential I plained, and until we get heavy parts of and South Da Fulton St.

His name, it was February, 1942 A Mankin has an unusual rec- disclosed today, was one of ns or a cold wave blasting kota, Kansas, Iowa, Nebras- through, the hazy, un comfort-1 ka and Minnesota. The storm those on a list of stockholders nutps invnlvini? Hip women's1 able conditions would remain knocked out communications given to the commission hy apparel industry, it was report- Algam. Dr. Morris B. Jacobs, di- to at least 21 towns in Minne-rectorof the Air Pollution Con- sota and at least 18 In 8onth troj laboratory estimated Dakota.

that the stagnant air has1 "SMOG" OR "SMAZE" WE DON'T LIKE IT! Man hattan's skyscrapers valiantly shoulder their way through the thick grey blanket of dirty air that has enveloped the Eastern seaboard for four days. Experts said it wasn't fair to call it "smog" because there was no fog present until last night, therefore, it was dubbed "smaze." shortly after entering a dispute, he would be named as honorary-director of the company, and later announcements would be sent out stating 'hat the dis more than three and a half Mankin was listed as owner of 7,000 shares of Algam stock, worth $77,000. Mankin has a varied police record. He was arrested 1932 on a grand larceny charge number of increased com- nlainic nf tro thrats nausea tons of soot, dirt industrial fumes per cubic anfi pyB irrUations Inat New pute had been settled i i.V Yorkers would be happy to Continued on Page It was apparent from the' 8 With Police Records ASKS FBI CHECK ALL PRESIDENTIAL JOB APPOINTEES P8bf m9al aaaaaaaaafl-H Seek Dock Licenses With the Dec. 1 hearings on their license ap- plications.

Wit'-, Washington, Nov. 21 (U.R) Senator Olin D. Johnston S. urged today that FBI reports on all future Presi-j dential nominees be sent to Senate committees to prevent fl another Harry Dexter White from ever getting a high Govern after which no one will be allowed to work on New York Harbor docks without a license, rapidly nearing, there were four developments today in the tangled waterfront situation: ment post 1. The Waterfront Commis Jobless Vet Steals Biscuits For His Dog Johnston, a member of the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee which is investigating the White and other spies-in-government cases, said he will formally introduce his proposal in the next session of Congress.

"I wonder why the FBI sent no renort on White to the Sen sion disclosed it is issuing only temporary licenses to hiring bosses and pier superintendents pending complete investigation. 2. (light hiring agents with criminal records were given 3. Frank Rnsso, business agent for Brooklyn Local SZT of the old rarket-wracked International horemen'i Association, was indicted on perjury charges by the Manhattan Federal grand Jnry which had already Indicted (erardo Anastasia on similar charges. 4.

The new A.F.L.-sponsored A. filed unfair labor charges against both the old I. Ii. A. and the New York Shipping Association and urged that the old anion should not be allowed to appear on the ballot in an N.L.R.B.

election to deride which union will represent local dock workers. These charges, filed with the N.L.R.B., included claims that the old I.L.A., expelled from ate Banking Committee that "This is the first time I have approved him in 1946." John- ever heard of a man being dog's ton fM newsman. "Thai's1 best where his appointment could1 with these words, Magistrate have been easily and quickly Charles Solomon commented REDS DEMAND UN RETURN 3 i on the case of Seymour Gon zer, 28-year-old ex-GI of 1610 He said FBI reports should SNOW REMEMBER? This lovely pastoral setting, blanketed under five inches of snow, was photographed near Denver, just to remind us Easterners that the white stuff is still around in some sections of ihe country. ARMY FUGITIVES be sent to the chairman and Parkway, accused of least one member of each partv dealing dog food from a Flat-on the committee. Such a supermarket.

It was the tice. he said, would havelonl-v wav in wnich ne could blocked White's promotion nis Irisn sette Buddy, from Assistant Treasury toI1 tne court-tarv to Rpnrespntativp nn He was broke, and bad been Panmunjom, Nov. 21 (U.R) The Communists threatened he United Nations command the nternatianal Monetary: "name 10 1:1 a J1 1 suu'3 nls KIDNAPERS WAIT END IN DEATH ROW Fund in 1946 return from Jo months ot war with "serious consequences" today if it refuses to hand back the A.F.L., had exacted money from employers for illegitimate services and that shippers paid such sums in order to dominate the union. Disputed by Counsel Alfred Giardino, counsel for the shipping association replied that "this is not a case of a company-dominated union but perhaps it is a case of union-dominated companies." Russo was indicted for telling the grand jury he never visited the offices of Turner Blanchard, stevedores at 21 hree fugitives from the North In another development It J8 ln Alnca ancl tul'Pe was revealed that a special ne saifl- lovaltv hoard created hv for. Magistrate Solomon held Gon- HI-YO PHILLY! Two young ladies, wearing "Lone Ranger" type masks, brave Philadelphia's smog to do some window shopping.

Korean army. mer President Truman for Special Sessions trial on Jefferson City, Nov. 21 lout their lives one minute after Gen. Lee Sang Cho, chief checking the loyalty of all IT. S.l"'s ml'" ot 10 a KJg MJB Condemned kidnapers midnight on Dec.

18. Red delegate to the Military Armistice Commission, charged that American MPs deliberate Unbeaten Notre Dame empiuN, uy nueuia- r. carl Austin Hall and Mrs. Mrs. rieaoy joicea ana wugnea tional organizations in this 2: 01 rec? zance with prison matrons, but Hall ly were detaining the soldiers who fled across the neutral zone last Thursday night.

record. itheir last 27 days of life today The jurist said, "I have often separated by six cells in death -amar' TJ A A I I heard of a dog's loyalty to his row at the Missouri State Peni-! 3 OT OUOh IOWA evils of length about country. Among those being investigated, he said, is William Henry Taylor, a Monetary-Fund official and former Treasury associate of White. Senator Joseph R. McCarthy State Manhattan, where he allegedly tried to shake down the firm for $100 weealv for master, but I never before have tcinian Lee told Maj.

(Jen. J. K. Lacey, chief lC delegate. liquor." The kidnap-murderers of 6-, never underestimated in South Allies must shoulder the percent of the and the same amount Bend.

The lowans have scored year -old Bobby Greenlease; were led to their cells last night; men in this prison are here The two top college football prions consequences that 4n- Wis.) said all four major ljm radio and television networks too many upsets and after anri a half afipr ihpv because of liquor but they) teams of the country, Notre have granted him time next for Gerardo. Among those seeking licenses as hiring bosses were several Brooklyn dockmen: Frank F. Langella. 52, 156 Columbia stevedore on Pier Tuesday night to answer Mr. evitably will follow" If the soldiers are not released.

The soldiers told Allied newsmen following their flight to freedom that they were South Koreans who had been arrived here from Kansas City, t0 late' Hal1 where a Federal judge tenced them Thursday to die' in the gas chamber Dec. 18. I COPter SearchmQ New Coast Flight Sets 6iHr. Mark 36, who was acquitted of a first- the way in which they trounced Minnesota last week they are doubly feared. Maryland, breathing hot on Notre Dame's neck for the voted honor of the Nation's No.

takes on Alabama's Crimson Tide at College Park, Md. The Tide's face was crimson nhpn it viae vanrmiehpl in thp Dame and Maryland, put their unbeaten, untied marks on the line today as they play Iowa and Alabama respectively. And the television fans get their biggest break with the Southern C. L. A.

meeting that most likely will decide the Pacific Coast champion. mil WUIC uidU jjlibuii uuur Truman attack on McCarthv-ism in his speech last Monday on the White case. The former President dealt only briefly with McCarthyism but McCarthy has been allotted half an hour to reply (11 to 11:30 p.m. E.S.T.) ing totlay as inmates of tlu DQV TOf LflSf Of somber cellblocks awaiting 3 Storm Victims other prisoner death. Los Angeles and New Yorkj today were less than seven i hours apart by commercial air; captured early in the war and put in North Korean army labor battalions.

But Lee insisted the men were members of the North Korean army who were being forcibly detailed by the I NC. Meanwhile 1'nited Nations degree murder indictment in 1925 and served 18 months in Elmira on a 1927 Sullivan Law conviction. James McLaughlin. 58, 14S3 E. 31st hiring boss at Manhattan's Pier 20, who served terms for grand larcenv and at- District juuge AiDert a police helicopter todav But for all this meeting of! nin the mighty, sentiment and tra Mississippi Southern, 25 10, A trail-blazing flight bv a L' Reeves and court-appointed searched waters near Flovd new American Airlines 64-pas-defeunse counsel Roy K.

Die-Bennett Field for the third their only loss. But the proper dition play a huge role today as the two most storied American universities Yale and liar color has been coming back envoy Arthur H. Dean accused tempted larceny and had other since victories over Georgia the Communists of attempting arrests on assault and robbery senger Douglas DC-7 reached rwansas memoer oi a trio neneven to Idlewild Airport last night fi ot' yesterday there would be he drowned in Jamaica Bay hours and .18 minutes after no aPPeal for Hall and Mrs. during the Nov. 6 storm.

niggesi crowa am, t0 give Russia control of the charges, Kast this mono In in thp vpar Angelo J. Merolla. 42. Kings leaving Los Angeles. Heady.

Yesterday the bodies of two It was a coast-to-coast non-' prisTn officials said Hall and brothers who were members The bluest crowd of al political center the Yale Bowl, to see themj HOME HUNTING? Choose From Over 500 Listings on the Classified Real Estate Pages of Today's EAGLE WANT ADS since they'll have the biggest 00 $OTt. park. hiring boss at Brooklyn Mrs. Heady, whose request foriof the party were discovered stop transport record, clipping place of all in which to play riers ana wno was cow Ambassador last-minute marriage was re in those waters and identified battle for the Big Three championship. It will be their 70th! meeting.

Ki Sok Bok's pro- They were Fred Oliveri, 26, of Continued on Page 8 posal to give "neutraH" nations. Notre Dame, voted the 84-30 124th Richmond Hill and Paul, 32. 1861, and pleaded guilty to bookmaking in 1942, and had arrests on assault, robbery and vagrancy charges. 20 minutes off the old record set in 1949 by a Lockheed Constellation. It set the pace for American Airlines' scheduled inauguration Nov.

29 of the nation's first two-way nonstop transcontinental service. Francis Franzidine, 26, of jected yesterday, would not leave death row until minutes before they are executed. They will travel the "last mile" to the gas chamber across the prison yard in automobiles. Cyanide gas fumes will snuff, including Rusia, a role in the conference and said it sounded suspiciously like one made by-Soviet delegate Andrei Vishin- skv hpfore the TrnlteH Vatinna 1 team, will play host to Iowa. The Hawkeyes are never mentioned in the same breath with Notro Dame around Today's Chuckle Womon driver to friend: "The Dart I don't like obout oorkino 114-17 128th Ozone Park, is still missing.

He li brother-in-law to the two victims. these parts. Bnt they arsj tbot noisy srosh." last August and September..

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