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...monthly salary of $735, Beaumont's Chief of Police J. H. Mulligan had tucked away $40,000 in the bank and owned property worth $73,000. "I got a lot of money at different times from my sister for years and years," said he. District Attorney Ramie Griffin explained that a $6,000 extra-income figure on his tax returns represented gin-rummy winnings...
...last week Mulligan had been fired, Griffin was due to appear in court to answer charges, and the other two were under indictment. More indictments were being urged by a 13,000-member reform group-United Citizens for Law Enforcement-which also watchdogged horse parlors and brothels to make certain they stayed shut. Preliminary audits showed Beaumont's municipal government alone, through years of avarice and disinterest, had been thrown $1,475,000 in the red. Said one weary reformer: "We've really only started. We still don't know yet how deep this rotten mess goes...
...addition to Edsall, the signers are Bernard D. Davis '36, professor of Bacteriology and Immunology; Donald R. Griffin '38, professor of Zoology; Cyrus Levinthal and S. E. Luria, professors of Biology at M.I.T., and Bentley Glass of Johns Hopkins University...
Chadsey Challenges Griffin...
Navy's Don Griffin is returning to defend his title as the best breaststroke star in the East, but Crimson sophomore Bill Chadsey should give him trouble. Griffin will also be a threat in the individual medley. If captain Bob Kaufmann swims, Harvard should be able to beat him, but the Navy star edged out the varsity's second man John Pringle in their last meeting...