Kefauver Senate Crime Hearings
LS Committee room of Kefauver committee aka Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime In Interstate Commerce w/ Kefauver speaking. Senator Toby statement as to need for 'great moral awakening'. Kefauver sitting smoking cigarette while statement being given. Reporters taking notes.
07:20:02 CU of Senator O’ Connor; Kefauver (?) MOS.
07:21:02 Kefauver asks for questions.
07:21:25 Kefauver statement on 1st year anniversary & new Committee Chairman Herbert O’Connor of Maryland. Discusses recent interest & involvement of public; character of modern gangster & role in legitimate business.
07:24:53 Kefauver talks about former District Attorney, Mayor & now Ambassador O'Dwyer testifying in New York as Mayor & O’Dwyer’s efforts at law enforcement & administration of his office as Mayor in terms of law enforcement; conflicts in testimony are now being investigated by District Attorney Hogan in NYC & Irwin Safepool (sp?), US District Attorney. Kefauver says he cannot vote for confirmation of Amb. O'Dwyer. 07:26:23 Chairman O'Connor talks about accepting task of chairmanship.
Mafia; Corruption; Criminal Investigations;
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Kefauver Senate Crime Hearings LS Committee room of Kefauver committee aka Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime In Interstate Commerce w/ Kefauver speaking. Senator Toby statement as to need for 'great moral awakening'. Kefauver sitting smoking cigarette while statement being given. Reporters taking notes. 07:20:02 CU of Senator O’ Connor; Kefauver (?) MOS. 07:21:02 Kefauver asks for questions. 07:21:25 Kefauver statement on 1st year anniversary & new Committee Chairman Herbert O’Connor of Maryland. Discusses recent interest & involvement of public; character of modern gangster & role in legitimate business. 07:24:53 Kefauver talks about former District Attorney, Mayor & now Ambassador O'Dwyer testifying in New York as Mayor & O’Dwyer’s efforts at law enforcement & administration of his office as Mayor in terms of law enforcement; conflicts in testimony are now being investigated by District Attorney Hogan in NYC & Irwin Safepool (sp?), US District Attorney. Kefauver says he cannot vote for confirmation of Amb. O'Dwyer. 07:26:23 Chairman O'Connor talks about accepting task of chairmanship. Mafia; Corruption; Criminal Investigations;