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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1948

Page

13

Banker defied Senate in Teapot Dome scandal dies

Mal S Daugherty 86 former Midland Bank president and brother of Attorney General Harry M Daugherty died after fleeing a Senate subpoena during the Teapot Dome oil investigation. He faced 58 counts including embezzlement and misapplication of funds and once fled to avoid arrest. The Midland Bank connection tied to oil deal money.

Senate Washington Court House Ohio Mal S. Daugherty US Senate Daugherty Teapot Dome Harry M. Daugherty Warren G. Harding Cincinnati

30 Believed Killed In Airliner Crash

A Lansa DC-3 with 30 aboard crashed about 25 miles west of Bogota on a flight from Bogota to Barranquilla. Officials say all aboard may have perished. The incident follows a recent scandal. Washington Court House bankruptcy petitions flood the town, with losses estimated at 1 million dollars. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m.

Lansa Bogota Barranquilla Washington Court House Daugherty Common Pleas Court Tom Easton

Queer Names Flood Marriage License Files

In Houston on a Tuesday clerks at city hall faced a flood of unusual names while processing marriage license applications. Within an hour, applicants carried names such as Papandrianos Vailiky Panagiotis Vaphiadis Cellege Dimirti and Safof testing staff accuracy under deadline.

Houston Papandrianos Vailiky Panagiotis Vaphiadis Cellege Dimirti Safof

Boswell Undergoing Minor Operations at Temple Hospital

Jim Boswell secretary of the agricultural bureau of Austin Chamber of Commerce went to McCloskey Hospital Temple for a series of minor operations. Boswell is a Navy veteran of World War II who returned to his Chamber post after three years in the Pacific.

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