Word: marcinkiewicz
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Police Record. Mayor Anton Cermak, who was trying to get Chicago's mildewed reputation scrubbed up for the World's Fair, clamored for a crime cleanup. But the police turned up little except neighborhood rumor: a man named Ted Marcinkiewicz had threatened to hold up Vera's speakeasy. By Dec. 22, when detectives went to see a thick-lipped, black-haired youth named Joe Majczek, the case seemed to be falling apart...
...spent the afternoon of the murder packing coal into his house. As he talked to the detectives, his wife and father-in-law stood anxiously by, corroborating his story. The cops asked him if he had seen Ted Marcinkiewicz. Joe told them Ted, a former schoolmate, had spent the night of Dec. 9 at his house...