This Day in Miami History Podcast

May 26 and 27, 1950: The 'Kefauver Commission' begins its investigation of organized crime in Miami


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In today's episode of This Day in Miami History, we revisit The United States Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce, or the 'Kefauver Commission,' which came to Dade County in May 1950 and began a path that would uncover corruption and revolutionize American politics and government.

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#7 - The Kefauver Committee report on organized crime - Full View | HathiTrust Digital Library

U.S. Senate: Special Committee on Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce

Kefauver Committee First Hearing - The Mob Museum

1619-1-19 MIA Herald -Gambling was a safe Bet as early MIA lured tourist (miamibeachfl.gov)

Organized crime in Miami : Bash, Avi, author : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

Grand Jury Reports - Office of Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle - Office of Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle (miamisao.com)

Florida Gubernatorial Politics: The Fuller Warren Years (ucf.edu)

Magic City | Episode 3 Scene Clip "Secret Six" | STARZ (youtube.com)

Daniel P. Sullivan, a major figure in Miami's fight... - UPI Archives

Crime & The Committee - The Kefauver Hearings (1958) (youtube.com)



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