[Intelligence Report by W. L. House]

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Intelligence report by W. L. House concerning gambling on Ross Avenue and a possible connection to Jack Ruby. A photocopy of an article from the Dallas Morning News describing inquiries by the Federal Bureau of Investigation is included, which concludes that evidence did not support a strong link between Jack Ruby and this instance of organized crime.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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House, W. L. April 26, 1972.

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Intelligence report by W. L. House concerning gambling on Ross Avenue and a possible connection to Jack Ruby. A photocopy of an article from the Dallas Morning News describing inquiries by the Federal Bureau of Investigation is included, which concludes that evidence did not support a strong link between Jack Ruby and this instance of organized crime.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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Part of the Dallas Police Department Collection.

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John F. Kennedy, Dallas Police Department Collection

These photos document the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and its aftermath. They depict landmarks, people, and important events from before, on, and after November 23, 1963.

John F. Kennedy Memorial Collection

This collection contains newspapers, correspondence, legal documents, police reports, photographs, and video footage documenting the weekend of President Kennedy’s assassination as well as the subsequent investigations into both Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby.

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  • April 26, 1972

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House, W. L. [Intelligence Report by W. L. House], report, April 26, 1972; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth339051/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Municipal Archives.

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