Increasing Crime in America
“Gangsterism is again menacing the United States,” said the‘Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (Mr J. Edgar Hoover). ' “This is already evidenced in the crime statistics. A major crime is committed about every 18 seconds. Bank! robberies are increasing, and we are) plagued daily with homicides, burglaries, robberies, rapes and scores ofl other serious crimes in which gang triggermen are playing an important role.”—Washington, April 14.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 April 1947, Page 10
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