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Cardinal Francis Spellman — Part 5
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Spellmaj
its Uni
Gangsters
Sermon Urges
Labor Clean-Up
By Jo-Ann Price |
pan
Fisncis_Ca
lashed _out _ypsterdey against.
wgreedy, godless gangsters and
in American labor
““Yn"a rare sermon from the
pulpit of St. Patrick's Cathe-
dral, the Roman Catholic Arch-
bishop of New York called for
action to “remove from power
unscrupulous leaders and their
underworld hirelings” in rack-
et-ridden unions,
Cardinal Speliman's ten-
minute sermon at the 10 8. m.
solemn mass came just two
days after the A. PF. L-C. 1.0.
expelled the Teamsters U:
on corruption charges. He rgd
& letter from 8 teamster's wife
to him t speak
in half ef families
fe qangster-ruled .
3
Classified
gTwin Slayes" Feared,
sermon also conte'ned]
‘ t references to incidents
of ghngsterism uncovered, by)
the te labor-management)
rackets committee, the recent
state police raid on the gang-
land meeting st Apelachin.
IN. ¥., and the seid blinding of
Victor Riesel, labor. columnist
‘The Cardinal charged that it
was the aim of mobsters tc
force labor and managemen'
jalike “to become ‘twin slaves of
the underworld.’ ” He declared:
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