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...Cenedella, a wiry, tough attorney with 17 years of experience in the District Attorney's office, would not forget it. And when the House Rules Committee started an investigation of organized crime in Massachusetts, his chance came. First Lawrence R. Goldberg, police reporter for the Boston Post, was tipped off that something would break. Under a maze of headlines, the Post ran this vague story, "A prominent state detective's report is in the possession of one of the state's highest officials charging that one of the Commonwealth's top officials, evidently in collusion with courts of equal importance...
While state officials were trying desperately to find out whom Goldberg was accusing, Cenedella publicly alleged that "a friend of mine in whom I have confidence said that he had paid graft to a high state official." Cenedella said he would appear before the committee the next day and name names. But the state's Attorney General, Francis E. Kelly, was too fast for Cenedella and announced that he was the "high state official...
...Rules Committee summoned both Cenedella and the Post's Goldberg in a secret session. Goldberg refused to reveal his source, but it became clear during Cenedella's testimony that either Cenedella or an associate had planted the story with...
...story takes place in an 18th Century château, where even the secret panels have secret panels, where Boris Karloff keeps the keys to the dungeons, and evil servants slink about among torture contraptions apparently devised by some medieval Rube Goldberg. Lording it over this den of vipers, slobbering over great platters of mutton, and fondling his foul schemes, sits Seigneur Laughton...
...another junior Jim Urdan, and senior Ambie Redmond. They are getting a lot of competition for starting berths from four members of last year's all-New York freshman starting team, '54 Captain Bill Dennis, Ed Blodnick, Ed Condon, and Ed Krinsky. Other sophomores in action now are Steve Goldberg. Bill Coolidge, Ari Kiev, and Bob Parente. The present squad is rounded out by junior Al Davis...