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Crime Hearing - Kefauver w/ Costello

Reel Number: 220259-01

Color: Black and White

Sound:

Year / Date: 1951,1950s

Country: USA

Location: NY, New York

TC Begins: 13:00:00

TC Ends: 13:09:28

Duration: 00:09:28

Crime Hearing - Kefauver w/ Costello Man at mic: "One of the benefits...of the Crime Hearings...seen by people...great moral awakening." Another: "I'm happy to agree...alerted America to get rid of Crime". Kefauver & others at hearing. CU of Costello. Statement by Mr. Wolfe; Costello refuses to testify because of throat infection. "My mind don't function". Costello & lawyer try to walk out after giving doctor's letter. Kefauver warns of arrest & contempt if they fail to testify. Virginia Hill seen briefly leaving courtroom. Organized crime

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