Ordnance Maker Offered 50 Thousand for Democratic Fund
Senate hearing reveals Frank Cohen head of Empire Ordnance offered to donate 50 000 to the Democratic fund during the last campaign. Charles West testifies he acted as contact for Roosevelt and later as Empire Ordnance adviser. West says he did not press for contracts or negotiate payments.
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West testifies in a suit arising from an agreement with Cohen in November 1940. He states he received one percent of gross sales as compensation for services as an advisor to Cohen's firm. He contacted Washington officials to uncover issues and was not to solicit defense contracts. He denies any involvement in seeking or obtaining defense contracts.
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Soviet Envoy’s Wife Ill in Moscow Embassy Care
Madame Ivy Litvinoff, wife of the new Soviet ambassador, is in the Russian embassy under doctor care. Her secretary said she is seriously sick but not in danger, with details provided Wednesday night.
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