Word: iii
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...race. A contractor named Dominic Piracci, who seemed to have a corner on the city's garage-building business, was convicted of fraud, conspiracy and conspiracy to obstruct justice. Piracci and Tommy had long been friends, even before Piracci's daughter, Margie, married Tommy D'Alesandro III...
...some names from his ledgers. Among the names deleted: Nancy D'Alesandro. On the witness stand in Piracci's trial, Nancy admitted getting six checks totaling $11,130.78 from Piracci. But she swore that $1,500 of it was a gift to their newly wed children, Tommy III and Margie. The rest. she claimed, Piracci lent her to pay off debts incurred in her feed business and a venture with a skin softener called Velvex...
...members of the committee who has not definitely announced his support of Eisenhower's proposed measure is Senator Everett Dirkson (R-III.) "I will not take a position until I hear further testimony," Dirkson said yesterday...
...bigger and faster Comet IIs (due to be put into service later this year), De Havilland intends to install more safety devices. Its long-term hopes are still centered on the Comet III, which is on order for Pan American, but which will almost certainly be redesigned in the light of last week's disaster...
...byline "Washington Waters." Harvardman Fox also lashed out at his alma mater as a hotbed of Reds, and later took credit for the Post because "treason has gone out of style at Harvard." He urged, in effect, that the U.S. end the cold war by starting World War III. "The Great Attack, the last one we consider to be inevitable within five years ... We also think that THERE IS AT LEAST A 50-50 CHANCE THAT IT WILL BE MADE BY US ... Whoever strikes first has the world...