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0-19 (Rev. 6-7-S6) Ce eel aoe tte DL + mamenee _ Another “Murder, In To.assume a “good ridd 2 tude toward the killing of gangland's one-time “lord high executioner,” Albert Anastasia—as some persons may be in-; clined to do—would be to ignore the shocking realities of the New York crime. - It is true that Anastasia, once head of . “Murder, Inc.,”"met a sort of retributive justice when two gunmen “rubbed him , out” with an efficiency reminiscent of “Murder, Inc.” But the alarming fact © {s that the shooting of this killer, fol- lowing so closely upon the recent abor- tive attempt to murder another New “York gangster, Frank Costello, indicates that another murder syndicate may be operating in New York City. At any rate, it is foltingly evident that the era of big-city gangland warfare, generally thought to have passed pretty much out of the picture in recent years, is not yet ended. The slaying of the loathsome Ana- stasia presents a challenge to the New York police—and to law enforcement at large—that must be met with all the resources of the law. For whilé one- killer who, amazingly, was able to escape . punishment through the years, has been erased from the list of America’s top criminals, other killers as ruthless as e to operate Where-end when they please, their victim remain fre Belmont ————_~ Mohr Parson: Rosen Tamm . Trotter ____—_— Necse —————— 4 Tele. Room ——— % Hollom Ga (7 ba~ Wash. Post and Times Herald Wash. News Wash. Star TATE N. Y. Herald Tribune N. Y. Journal- American N. Y. Mirror N, Y. Daily News N. Y. Times Daily Worker The Worker New Leader ———_—__— _ ee Date -OCT 2.51057