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...Straight Dope. In Seattle, federal narcotics agents nabbed a suspect, found that the stuff he had been peddling as heroin was really talcum powder, charged him with grand larceny...
...anyone who knew what went on behind the grey post-Capone fagade, it was all a base canard. Surviving kinsmen and colleagues of Al had expanded all their mentor's old rackets-the bookie room, the call houses, the gambling joints, the numbers games and the dope runs. Striving for real class-the quiet stuff-they had moved into riches and power that Al never dreamed of. The trick was done by plowing their illicit earnings into legitimate channels. One man who knew plenty about "The Outfit" of 1950 was William J. Drury, a handsome Irish...
Last week the Canadian government upset the dope. Finance Minister Douglas Abbott, a plugger for free enterprise, managed to convince the cabinet that Canada should try the free-dollar theory, to unpeg her dollar altogether and let the price fluctuate according to the demand for Canadian funds...
...Sleeping City, filmed almost entirely in New York's Bellevne Hospital, this picture deals with the narcotics problem. Richard Conte, turned detective for this opus, walks the wards in search of dope fiends. At the RKO Keith Memorial...
...round hole," added later that Pike had always been opposed to the H-bomb. "I don't know what their gripe is," Pike declared. "Whatever the reason was, it wasn't stated either directly or by innuendo." Last year, because "we didn't have the dope in front of us as to what we would be getting for what we were spending," he had been doubtful about the H-bomb, he added. But "as the facts came in, my attitude did change." One guess on the turndown was that Pike, a liberal Republican, had piqued the Senators...