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America is seriously threatened. The danger is not remote. The dupe within is opening the gate to the enemy without. The greatest danger arises from the joining of the forces of the gutter Anarchists with the so-called intelligentsia in our educational institutions...
...executive action. . . . After Herbert's trial was concluded and the boy delivered to the penitentiary, you entered the case, seizing the opportunity to direct nation-wide attention to your boys' home, facilitated by the sensational publicity that attended the trial." Retorted Father Flanagan: "[Governor Hartley] stepped into the gutter of ward politics. ... To me it sounds like the political mutterings of a whipped political boss. Father Flanagan's Boys' Home doesn't need publicity...
Last week, at the intersection of State and Harrison Streets, 15 blocks from the turtle lot on Michigan Avenue, two policemen found a dirty, fatigued box turtle lumbering along in the gutter. A number -2-10-on the turtle's back convinced them that he was one of last year's 2,000 racing turtles, perhaps returned from Waukegan...
...them Snorkey was no smart gambler. One William Yario said Snorkey had lost some $50,000 in two years to him. Bookie Sam Gitelson thought his profits were $25,000. Bookie George Lederman took another $25,000. Bookie Milton Held got $35,000. A sharp-eyed hunchback named Oscar Gutter swore he had won $40,000 from Capone; Harry Belford, better known as "Hickory Slim, the Dice Guy," $25,000. Other bookmakers got smaller amounts. Altogether Snorkey's fondness for playing the Caponies seemed to have cost him some $200.000. Snorkey smirked, did not seem ashamed. One Bud Gentry...
...finding. The Hoot has accomplished nothing; it has expounded no new ideas. Had it brought some constructive criticism in effort to improve on existing conditions, then the Hoot might have something to make a noise about. It cannot be particularly proud of the unoriginal sport of standing in the gutter and slinging mud at houses but recently cleaned of some of the same grime...