Why Bank Tellers Steal Analyzed By Crime Study
A Chicago based study by Virgil W Peterson of the Crime Commission and Northwestern University Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology reports embezzlement losses totaling about 400 million dollars yearly. It notes that many thefts are by trusted bank employees with strong reputations for honesty.
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Chicago
Virgil W
Peterson
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Northwestern University Journal of Criminal Law
Criminology
Moss and Smith Take Key City Posts
Noble Vincent Moss named city manager and Hm OR. Smith appointed director of public works. Moss, acting city manager since July, will earn 750 a month, replacing 625 as acting. Smith leads water and sewer, street, and trash and garbage departments, with a 5000 yearly salary. Mayor Lawrence Hagg lauds Moss’s value. The city commission will confirm the appointments next Tuesday night.
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Noble Vincent Moss
Hm OR. Smith
Smith
Moss
Lawrence Hagg
Inquiries About Reese From Clovis Officers
Inquiries about Jimmy Reese, convicted yesterday on forgery and held on theft charges, were received today. The latest came from a Clovis music store over a troublesome check for a musical instrument. Reese, 86 Alabama, itinerant musician, is held on theft by bailee related to a trombone sale borrowed from Tommy Hainze. 3621 Fountain. He received a five year term for the forgery conviction.
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Jimmy Reese
Dick Vaughn
Clovis Music
Reese
Alabama
Tommy Hainze
Fountain
CARE order blanks aid public for relief shipments
Western Union provides CARE order blanks in Amarillo offices to help the public send food and clothing abroad. CARE is a nonprofit, government approved agency delivering more than 200000 relief packages monthly to 15 European countries.
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R. 8 Scruggs
Hero
Western Union Telegraph Company
Amarillo
Cooperative
Europe, Inc
CARE
Attorney Hiness Again Postpones Schmidt Trial in Havana
Patricia Laura Schmidt, a 22 year old Toledo dancer, faces a murder charge for shooting John Lester Mee on his Chicago yacht in Havana harbor last April. The trial was postponed again today due to the illness of attorney Hiness. Schmidt will resume testimony tomorrow with defense attorney Rene Castellanos questioning.
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Havana
Cuba
Patricia
Laura” Schmidt
Toledo
Ohio
Rene Castellanos
John Lester Mee
Chicago
Police Seek Leonard Brock Missing Since Wednesday
Police were asked today to look for Leonard Brock 26 described as six feet tall 140 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. His father Jim Brock of 19 North West First asked police to notify him if his son is found.
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Leonard Brock
Brock
Jim Brock
North West First
Embezzlement Tied to Gambling Extravagance in Major Firms
More than twenty leading surety companies cite gambling and extravagant living as main embezzlement drivers. Gambling across all forms including horses and card games is blamed for dishonesty, with some firms noting wives prop up excess spending. Family expenses and illness also press employees to theft, the report shows. Browns return from New York after Ozalid distributor convention and visits to daughters in New York and Missouri.
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Peterson
Wool and Mohair Key to Texas Range Lands
Wool and mohair hold major importance for operators managing 46 million acres of Texas range land, shaping ranch economies and forestry decisions across the state.
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Texas
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University of Missouri At Columbia
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