On a chilly March 26, 1951, Washington D.C. was abuzz with the latest developments in the ongoing crime inquiry. Attorney General Tom C. Clark and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover stood before the Senate Crime Investigating Committee, urging lawmakers to continue their crucial work in exposing the dark underbelly of bigtime racketeering and gambling.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Organized Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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