Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. From left to right: Ed Levine, A. Brigham Rose, Richard H. Sampson, Donald MacKay, William G. Bonelli, Merle Templeton, William J. Cook, and unknown (possibly last name O'Brien) at the liquor license bribe trial. Levine, a lobbyist, Bonelli, member of the state board of equalization, Templeton, chief liquor control officer, and Cook, friend and campaign worker for Bonelli are all accused of involvement in a liquor license bribe scandal in which they allegedly conspired to extort money from liquor retailers under threat of causing them to lose their liquor license. Rose is the attorney for Levine, Sampson is representation for Templeton, and MacKay is council for Bonelli. Text from original nitrate sleeve: Bonelli, William G.; Templeton, Merle; Rose, A. Brigham; Levine, Ed; Hughes, Hal; Mackay, Donald; Cook, Wm. J.; Huntsman, Ray
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Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Crime Legal Bribery--California--Los Angeles Government Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Cook, William J MacKay, Donald Levine, Edward Templeton, Merle Sampson, Richard H Bonelli, William G Rose, A. Brigham
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