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Baby & Brothel. The Item got started on its story in February when a dark, mustached man named Jack Richter came to the city room on Union Street with a tip. Richter said that he knew of a saloon being used as a front for a brothel, where prostitutes were caring for a homeless baby who had been left on the bar. Next day the Item guided police on a raid and front-paged the story of the baby and arrest of four prostitutes and the brothel keeper. Richter then told the Item that he could supply other information. Richter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Warfare in New Orleans | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

...state revenue department agreed to pay Richter $1,000 so that he could continue his investigations for a month. Working with Item staffers, Richter tracked down several other leads, then went after bigger game. He got in touch with a patrolman named Louis Brackman, told him he wanted to buy police protection for a brothel he planned to open. In a series of tape-recorded meetings, Richter offered Patrolman Brackman $1,000 for himself and $2,000 for the bigwig in the police department who could make the fix. But after several meetings, Brackman finally reported the attempted bribe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Warfare in New Orleans | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

Roses & Robbery. Next day, when the Item was getting ready to print its exclusive tape recordings, the T-P argued that state funds had been used to help the Item get a story. The paper trumpeted the complaint of the police superintendent, who said Richter acted "in collaboration with the Item for the express purpose of 'framing' policemen." The T-P also checked into Richter's past, found out he had been arrested eight times, convicted on a narcotics charge. State Revenue Lawyer Guy L. Deano answered that he and the Item knew all about Richter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Warfare in New Orleans | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

Varsity Football--Minor Football H--Robert A. Albert, James P. Anthony, Anthony A. Caimi, Thomas Campbell, George B. Clark, Herbert F. Collins, Otis K. Dewan, Richard J. Koch, Jr., George L. MacDonald Jr., Jerry R. Marsh, Paul J. Murphy, Robert E. Richter, Irvin W. Templeton, Roger H. Vaglia, Frank H. White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grid, Track, Soccer Squads Get Fall Awards from HAA | 1/6/1953 | See Source »

...Robert L. Goldberg, Walter F. Greeley, Herbert Grossman, Boylston A. Hinds, Richard M. Hoffman, Frederick S. Horween, Peter W. Kenney, Richard J. Koch, John B. Lynch, Jr., George L. MacDonald, Jr., William T. Maloney, Robert N. Margolis, Leon F. Markoff, Jerry R. Marsh, Stannard B. Pfahl Jr., Robert E. Richter, David M. Silverman, Irvin W. Templeton, Roger H. Vaglia, Marinus G. K. Van Gessel, Erwin F. Vonderlage Jr., Frank H. White, Robert H. Zuege, Marcus Schoenfeld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grid, Track, Soccer Squads Get Fall Awards from HAA | 1/6/1953 | See Source »

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