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Title
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Machine Defends "Night Life"
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Description
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Article about an investigative report by Westbrook Pegler of the Kansas City Journal-Post on the support and justification of the Pendergast machine's organized crime in the city "'on the ground of public demand.'" Mention of gambling, night clubs, and prostitution, etc. going on until 4 a. m. under the approval and acknowledgment of Mayor Bryce Smith, City Manager Henry McElroy, and Police Chief Otto Higgins.
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Date
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1938-02-26
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Object Type
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Magazine Article