The Post-Standard from Syracuse, New York • Page 19

The Post-Standard Thursday. July 1959 Victor Riesel Whllt Ainrrlei Iji the summer racKeteerlni Ukci no holiday, It costs, the U-S. Rornfc 20 hllllon a year to fhthl the crime cartel. Directing Dial llfbt ft A Homey Central William advocate, fat ill the people. jtfked Mr.

how the people ire dolne In (he flrHl ifajfyt llie "second jtfltremmenl." Here his reply, written trticcUHy lor Ihli rolomiv. VICTOR JllESEL. 'THE INVITATIOH TO pinch-hit for Victor Ricscl a autst columnist while ho is travelinc lo Airictt affords me a welcome opportunity to write about a major pro-pram of the? Department of Justice and to set forli some basic iacU conrerrnnj it. 1 I refer to the drive apalnst I emno and racketeering First, it should be borne in mind thai the Department ol Justice is a law intnt igency. function is administer ihe laws ar acted by the national legislature.

Ila cblieptipn i- to eo Inez Robb 'ahinr in Zealand, when administer those laws as to assure equal Justice to all. While it has Ihe responsibility ol j-urrdmg the rlfitits ol ihe federal' govern' merit, it must exercise that responsibility from the premife that the rights ef the government and the rights of citizens are inseparable. That is why Ihe inscription "Wfaerv 35 Dtjie lis Chirms in the Court Hie United Slates With Its Point'' if carved on the, lintels Jn the anteroom to my otfice. iO THEN, THE WAR ON JtACKETEER- Ing and related activities currently vaged is directed at protecting the government and the citizens ol the United States Irom ihe growing menace ol syndicated crime. seriousneis of the threat to the basic fabric of our society which organized crime represent! today can hardly be overemphasized.

Jt should ajso be "borne in irund. and tah-nnt be too oilen emphasized, that Depart-mailt oC JusLcfe administers only Federal law. Organized crime operates -in many respect; Pti a. ttalionwjde scale, but So per gent or thereabouts ol the crimes committed annually the United Slates wolate ojitj slits the Justice Department has no authority to enforce. Accordingly, the state: share iwih the rederal government in laxjre measure the responsibility for stamping out crime and racketeering thai prejs upon the honest citizens.

The racketeers are both bold and cunning, ami their activities constitute a challenge lo law enforcement. In cwperaMon -with other Tne Digcsi cabled: "Need anccdolal queen piece three deadline I cabled hack- "Uacan." I sWied up stents fci Zealand, managed io hit Auftnriia at thT time 3oya3 party arnvw. THE ANECDOTES MOUNTED. 30 I eablea' "Maybe cziC a "week ur so. 1 cabled: "Can 1 w-rMe the piece Jmally the Ironi porch ol dirk bunrajow JSadhya Pradtsl ol India, where 1 was incidentally" shooting ligCff-we hit ihe deadline on the head, and, 1 miisi Siicr-shtrotini; was a cinch afltr foJ3ewmg V.tz Hiihncss around.

A coupl; ol incricna didn'l into the 2 Her Royal set snt. jiasl khz lady and at Plnhp. She said tdrae words That tmjjd -eily be as and h'jStiS She reyal bow. Taif tantrum arrived fad ol Philip havjg been cut cm fte tcras tie he -her. we 3ji for taj Nary 3a.

duriz; last TT 15 NOT KNOWN THAT wefthis hew cr htr ataxia, lo See? bwea Iran wia ihe Second Secfiort( Page 19 Feds Sharpen Lows Against Hoods rovcrnmrnt afimdes concerned with Jaw crt. forcemcnt, the Department of Justice is meet-inff thai challenge with all the at its command, riltSSANT LEGAL WEAPONS ALREADY on Ihe statute book? have been used effectively. Two of them are the Kobbs Act w3lh interstate exlorlicn by violence or threat of nvlence, and ihe ol the Taft-Hartley Act relalinz to jnbery bj management ot labor union representatives. During the six years preceding IS53 (the Hcbbs Act was enacted, itjto in there were orlv three convictions under these slat-Ulcs. Trom January 1953 to March 1953.

approximately six years, there 134 enn- AmoflZ those convicted were Evan Dale, a lied Carrier Union official, who Rat 15 years and a 51 COM line for attsmptins to extort WL0te than Si, 003, COO from a (irm en-gaged in con struct in electric plant at Joppa, 111., lor the Atomic £nergy Cora- PJiiJip and Francis L. Stickcl. Teamster Union Ofiicialj, were sentenced to five years upon conviction of conspiring to extort 000 irom milk haulers the Al-benyb York area BECAUSE Or THE SEE JO US NESS OF crime's threat lo our national welli-re the Department of Justice began planning nearly two jars sgo to intensify iU efforts to bring to book Hie leaders ot organised ejime and More than a year ago a Special Group on Organized Crime was created. This unit sharpened legal weapons ro be used in the campaign, worked clfrsely with iAvesti-patiVE agencies of the government and prepared ft number 01 important caHs. Upon successful completion its assignment in April this group was integrated into'' Anti-racketeering Units established in Jcey United Stales Attorneys" offices, in adoiLiuu.

other special Anti-racketeering Units have been organized in United States Attorneys offices throughout the cowDtry so that the rjcpartme.iL is now in positioa to cacry on a closely coordinated, nationwide and continuing campaign against the illegal of syndicated vice and crime The gangsters and racketeers unfurlu nately have been able to- jnlilirate and in some cases dominate legitimate businesses and labor organizations. They take a heavy tell Irons commerce and bring disrepute upon worthy la'oor unions and their officials. The intrusion 'racketeers mlo legitimate channels of business snd labor has enabled the Josf'ce XJe-parlment to burnish a legal weapon hitherto not widely used in this field. I refer to anti trust laws. Claudette Colbert Ranks at Top IP THERE EVER WAS A WELL, tur-e-' woman who is a comfort lo other well, "mature" women, it is Claudette Colbert.

Miss Colbert, raaiam star of itage. fcreen. radio and leevee, is the last woman in the world to that she wiil never see 50 again And Fhe if pretty as a picture, stacked like a truck driver's whistle, full of beans happy as lark and still at the top of the professional heap. "I couldn't lie about my age il I wanted to." she said the other day. eryone touches.

I watched this kid work, and nobody ever narder af making the cliche, "word Of Kl knows I made my Broadw ay debut in a after I was graduated irom high school right here in York City. "AND TELL TOV SOMETHING else: no matter how young or old an the public is always lirmly convinced she 10 yfiers older. If you've been around es long as I have, everyone thinks he saw you In a play when, actually, you were in grade schooL And ii you try to correct this impression, you're dead. The person just goes away tn uttering, 'See, another actress lying aboui her J'I Merit from Broadway to Hollywood, and in all the years I was there 1 always regarded myself as an actress, not a glamor girl in 3SJ4, I played the mother ot a girt was. in reality, only a few years younger than 1.

So it is no traumatic shock to me or my vanity new to be cast not 4 dewy maid but a matron "You suss Colbert continued, with I golden glint in her big, boudoir eyw, "I Robert C. Ruork lijhjnan." stand op on stack 5ut I am glad I not etrt-trini; ihe lady. trip, I had a at tJie job a lew years bark Australia New Zealand, and it aged me Delcre. my lime. I was Rurlt "THEY AIN'T" SHE 5ATJD WITH A'PER-cepuble wink, look so good when they're my age Tne big balcony doesn't age-as gracefully as.

let's say, Miss Colbert says all her Broadway salary is spent )n long distance calls in her husband, Dr. Joe 3. Pressman, tne distinguished Los Angeles surgeon to wnom she has been married ior 23 jeara. Except lor an eighl-ueefc stint on when she replaced an aiiing Margaret Sullavan in "Janis" "The llarriage-Gc-Round" was her lirst Tecenl Broadway clay since her marnage. "I coulcn'i and wouldn't leave home be-fort," she said.

"But recently Ive been itching to da a play. 1 got restless and probably impossible, and finally mj- husbarid said 'Go ahead, and get it off your chest' Ana that's what 1 did. SHE BROUGHT WITH HER FROM Hollywood her avocation, painting. A really Sifted portrait painter, she nas made one fundamental discovery about htimanity that men just as vain about a porlraii as women. "A few years ago," Miss Colbert with that ggmin grin that ha? made her famous, "a big director in and I'm not going lo tell you his said he wai going to pose lot me.

to give me break. He said 1 ivas up against it, painting only women, who nad to be flattered and made pretty, 1 painted him all ngfit. just as he u-as. bags under the eyes and all And you know He furious, particularly because I painted all three of his chins!" Queen Elizabeth Is Magnificent FALAM05. AM KtND OF HArft about QuceD Elizabeth H's short trip in America on her current Canadian visiL because she eTi riches any land she royal because, io be frank, she is Just a touch bowJegged.

She n-aa laying a wreath at the Cenotaph In Maron Srjuare. ia Sydney, aed She had 10 bend oi.cr, of course to place the wreath. An Aussie, standing behind her, commented loudly, in fresh Australian chest tones: Lit I didnt ye was handy." Whereupon wife hi; him over the head with an umbrella ana knocked him stiff as a plant. Because Elisabeth, is The enure roads from Sydney- to Palm Beach, a mailer of some 30 miles, were iwicd people on the off-chance she might pass. £very house was bun? -with so much lhat Sir Frank Packer, the publisher of Sydney Telegraph, enjoined his son Clyde to yet cvii 0' the newspaper business, corner papcr-fiar jurf M-low the Queen en her VMtTf PACKER.

W.A? RECENTLY 7l kniihted. also publishes The Weekly, a trCroendtrusly sucecAjrul publication. The Queen had lor a celnr pho'i for coier, and erpicsfcd a derire tp jce j1 ahrad -ol pub- hcaiirm. Frank, an enormous burly man who wears much in tie manner of Ihe Isle Hey- wood Bream, shtxwcd Hp at her prmtjpal £ar- den partj" sinped and a dove-grey loppcr. He had a copy of The Woman's Weekly stuck inlo a hip pocket, walh his tailj hiked up over ihe toclky rr.arazjrc "Here you arc.

Your said hauiin? out an Vfuv to fol anh on the queenly gloves. delivery service." 1 wonder il ina; one incident doesn't accoimt in pari for the fact that Packer recently be- came Sir the ctJier dsy. SHE IS A MAGNIFICENT WOMAN. THIS holds half a world together with charm and nth harder laaa any houFmfc ever ol. How she from soins nasss -om at boredom ol infpeciin? Uls.

reviewing UiaL ialtxTiewmg thai and ibwt, holding stale and the all sundries, I cant HAHSTl' marley President Syracuse Surplus Co. Crash Kills SU Student; Woman Fined A Syracuse Univer sity graduate student was killed ano a Canastota woman was in jured aarly yesterday whpn thairj ears collided on Et. 5 two milesi 'est of Canastota. Harvey Loeb of Cincinnati, ihio, died of a crushed chest and internal injuries. Coroner Dr.

Garcth West of Chiltenangol said, when his smafl loreign car coJJiaeo with a car nnven oy Mrs. may Ann Laiianan of KU 1, Canastota. Callahan, who was ar- on charges reckless ne, was admitted to' Oneida City Hospital for observation yes- icraey. toriQiucn was as good. Troopers said Mrs.

Callahan as eastbound makine a left turn into the Quality Trailer Parlt when the accident occurred. Mrs Callahan was lined 55B before Peace Justice Michael erretla. Dcon JaJure to uay jt sue was rftmanoea to uie County Jail until yesterday; Power Shutoff In Area Today A new 34.500-volt liBntninc ar- irester will be installed at the Substation, according to Niagara MohawK power U-Orpor-aiion. The new arrester will re place one that was found to be defectiv The interruption wiil be held from 10 to 10:45 am today and will affect customers, in the 10I lowing areas: The Town of Niles, njciudingj ne riamieii 01 umro. tt-euogs- -Hie, Tweivs Corners.

Globe Ho tel Corners, Partello Corners. and New Hope, and the Town of, 11 Motorists Fined $170 As Speeders Eleven motorists pleaded guil ty in Traffic Court yesterday to spceomc cnarccs ano. Just ce Ja cob L. Serling fljied Uiem tltOA Bceman oe 111 MCKin-ley Ave. admlltcd speeding lm.nl], on S.

Geddes street and! t-cause his license Indicated a1 previotts spcedini; cenrietlonl within the past IS months he! iwas fined J50, court atfendanli said. Paying 515 were Albert tciesKj Meciianirviiie. as on Nottingham road: Thc- odoie Kose of 129 Garfield Pi. 40 p.h. on S.

Geddct rLrccl: Edward Hicks, of HO Glenwcod 10 m.pJi. on Lancaster avenue; and Ronald Ivison of 116 Collingwocd Ai pit cn junondaga avenue. Paying 110 fines were Joseph 01 vassal- Jvs. 38 m.vK on Onondaea Ave Neat Sheedy of 121 Ttoney Rd.J m.pJi. on 5.

GedcJcs 5t Itlrs. Cressa Berry of 23 Clmton Tully. 39 m.p.h. on S. Geddes 'street; Mrs.

Pealrice Coyle of Coohdge road, Hampton Bay. 3J mp.n on a ueaoes sireet: James A. Rcbb of 4316 5 Salina 44 m.p.h. on Lancaster avenue: and FhiliD Felice of 607 $9 pii. on S.

Geddes street. Onondaga Hil Man Killed in Truck Crash Lcuis H. Vaoda, 37, of Broad Rd. Onondaga Hill, was billed yesterday at Sardisfield. Mass wrien a tractor-lratler.

jn which; a passencer. plunged don-n a hill and struck a huge! boulder. The drner of ihe truck. iflichaxd Disbro. 3T.

or Syra- icuse, suffered a broken arm1 when he jumped from the truck. native ot tonocton, ma. Vsnda was industrial sales man ager for the Eastern Machine Co Inc He was a member of the! Vallej Presbyterian Chtirch and ras a of Syracuse Uni-ifF are his wife Martha G. Vanda; a son, Robert Vanda: a daughter, Carrol Ann Vanda: his oarentsTMr. and Mrs.

Harry Ft. Vanda: a brother. K. W. Vanda oi Endicott; a sister, Vemon Hoppouzh of DansviUe; several nieces and nephews.

Services wm be at 2 p.m to-: orrow at the Greenleaf Funeral' Home. 503 Onondaga St. thei Rev. -Q, Daniel otlici- atino. Friends may call Irom 10 9 p.m today at the funeral iiome.

MILLER ON VACATION Paul A Mlllsr. super intendent ol Syracuse 'is scheduler! in return to work in t.Kaneaieies, inciuaing ine mm- mid-Auguat, Dr. Miller began a let of Msndana. month-long vacation Monday event of inclementiand it was reported he and hlsj weamer, ine interruption lviiiiiamuy -win iravei 10 norma visiting Kenic $294,079 Air Contract Awarded Crouse-Hinds The Air Force yesterdayicurement with three bidders seek- iawarded a S2S4.079 contract to ing the contract. 'the Crouse-Hinds Co.

for 4.113 Administration of the contract plosion proof incandescent flcod-Uviu be handled by the Rochester ugnis. iAlr FTocuremdnt DistncL Tne annmmcement was made! Air ako awarded from the Koine Air contract Uj General Area. Griffiss Air Force Base Heavy Amiry; ome. Electronic ior miscej- This waj an advertised I an eons componenls radars. SPOT NEWS 11115 was a Jiciuuaieu prgcure- Iment.

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