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PROFITS FROM TEAR GAS SALE WASHINGTON, October 4. Police in San Francisco and Los Angeles demanded a share of the profits from the sale of tear gas to the cities in which they were stationed, a witness said before the Senate Civil Liberties Committee to-day. The witness, Ignatius McCarthy, who himself is a salesman for a tear a'is corporation, said that San Fran©A. • r cisco had ordered large quantities of tear gas in anticipation of a teamsters’ strike, but had not paid the bill in full. Ho described the system of enfokcement of the law in San Francisco as
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 October 1936, Page 8
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