Kefauver

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American Mafia - Law Enforcement and The Mafia - Kefauver Committee
... Senate special committee, chaired by Democratic Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver, determined that a "sinister criminal organization" known as the Mafia operated around the United ... to Investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce (known as the "Kefauver Hearings"), televised nationwide, captured the attention of the American people and forced the FBI to recognize the existence of organized ...
United States Senate Subcommittee On Juvenile Delinquency - 1954 Comic Book Hearings
... When publisher William Gaines contended that he sold only comic books of good taste, Kefauver entered into evidence one of Gaines' comics which showed a dismembered woman's head on its cover ... The exchange between Gaines and Kefauver led to a front-page story in The New York Times the following day ... Kefauver "Here is your May issue ...
Kefauver Place
... Kefauver Place is a historic farm complex located at Rohrersville, Washington County, Maryland, United States ... Kefauver Place was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 ...
Estes Kefauver - Early Life
... Kefauver was born in Madisonville, Tennessee, to Robert Cooke Kefauver and Phredonia Bradford (Estes) ... Robert Kefauver was a hardware manager ... For the next dozen years Kefauver practiced law in Chattanooga, first with the firm of Cooke, Swaney Cooke, as a partner in Sizer, Chambliss Kefauver, and later in the firm of Duggan, McDonald ...
Democratic Party Presidential Primaries, 1956 - Primary Race
... Estes Kefauver sought the Democratic presidential nomination, as he had in 1952 ... In the March 13, 1956 New Hampshire presidential primary, Kefauver defeated Stevenson, his only formidable opponent for the nomination, by a margin of 21,701 to 3,806 ... A week later, Kefauver defeated Stevenson in the March 20, 1956 Minnesota presidential primary, winning 245,885 votes compared to Stevenson's 186,723 votes ...