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Title: Vets plan crusade to rid City of mobsters
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1940
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Officials of Amvets, aroused by Herald-Express front-page story blasting official inactivity in current underworld probe, are shown at a meeting as they planned a crusade to rid the city of "Mickey Cohen mobsters." Left to right: Frank Dee Scrivens, Richard W. Smithers, Phil H. Jackson, George W. Rochester, Caryl Warmer, Fred Dockweiler, Councilman Kenneth Hahn and Ray Medbury.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00039559
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 782.
CARL0000042591
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12211
Subject: Scrivens, Frank Dee
Smithers, Richard W
Jackson, Phil H
Rochester, George W
Warmer, Caryl
Dockweiler, Fred
Hahn, Kenneth
Medbury, Ray
Los Angeles (Calif.).--City Council
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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