Sunday, December 23, 1928

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The Headlines

WHALEN HITS LAXITY IN ROTHSTEIN CASE; Reveals Shake-Up Was Spurred by Failure to Solve Murder --Plans Full Inquiry. FIVE INSPECTORS SHIFTED Loonam to Take Midtown Area to Curb Gambling and Liquor --Five Squads Cut to Two. Finds "No Progress" in Murder. WHALEN HITS LAXITY IN ROTHSTEIN CASE Raftis to Head Combined Squads. Vexed at Fifth Avenue Robbery. One Is Held Without Bail. Plans Liquor Drive in Brooklyn.

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Makin' Whoopee

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You Share a Birthday With

• Helmut Schmidt (1918)
• Alexander I of Russia (1777)
• Joseph Smith (1805)
• Jean-François Champollion (1790)
• Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804)

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Tech Check

Electric Razor, Penicillin & Bubble Gum.

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