Tax court details 1940 Amtorg case on Russian sale to Germany
The U S tax court recounts a 1940 affair involving Amtorg official B M Shubin and Warren Ohio firm Federal Machine and Welder Co The goal was to weld a shell case machine for Russia later used by Germany The State Department warned in 1939 40 about nonfriendly use and the export license was cancelled British buyers later purchased the shells The court upheld the companys compensation for Malcolm Clark in 1940 and allowed 1941 42 officer bonuses for 1940 41 tax returns with partial allocations of excess profits taxes and income tax
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U. S
State Department
Russia
Germany
Europe
B. M Shubin
Amtorg
Fed
Eral Machine and Welder Co
Wareren
Ohio
Malcolm Clark
Internal Revenue
Five Put on Probation After Pleas of Guilty
Five persons were placed on probation yesterday in intermediate court after pleading guilty. Millard Craig 53 of Stockton Street admitted unlawful wounding of his wife Wilma Craig. Ronsford Thaxton 79 of 6th Street pleaded partially to attempted theft of a Town Tops taxi cab. Jess Bonds 35 of Chesapeake confessed to assault and battery upon Wills Craig of Chesapeake. Virginia Scales 28 of Piedmont Road and John Creel 90 of Brown Avenue admitted theft of clothing valued at 90 dollars from Montgomery Ward Co. All defendants received two years probation except Thaxton who drew two and a half years.
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Millard Craig
Jeus Stockton St
Wilma Craig
Ronsford Thaxton
6Th St
Pailly
Jess Bonds
Chesapeake
Wills Craig
Virginia Scales
Piedmont Rd
John Creel
VFW District Approves Sports League and Aviation Project
In Belle Sunday the eighth VFW district approved forming a district wide basketball and winter sports league for all posts. A model aviation project was also approved. Delegates totaled 75 from Kanawha Boone Mason Cabell and Wayne counties with the ladies auxiliary present by 80 delegates. A banquet for 150 guests followed at the duPont club.
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VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
Belle Sunday
Boone
Mason
Cabell
Wayne
Kanawha
duPont Club
New Kellys Creek VFW Post Formed in Glasgow
A new Veterans of Foreign Wars post to be named Kellys Creek VFW will meet again at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Spot Lunch in Glasgow to plan an installation date. The group organized in Glasgow on Sunday and will hold a second meeting to arrange the setup.
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Kellys Creek
VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Glasgow
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