Musica Swindle Case Indicts Family in Arms Plot
Federal prosecutors indict surviving Musica brothers and relatives in a sprawling scheme tied to McKesson and Robbins. Investigators seek to recover millions claimed as stolen from the drug firm as they probe fictitious sales, dummy creditors, and phantom warehouses.
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New York
Tate Philip Musica
Mellesson & Robbins Drug Corporation
Thomas E. Dewey
Four Musics
Mery
Musica
P. Donald Coster
Ilegal International
George Musica
George Dietrich
Drug
Arthur’ Musica
George Vernard
Roebert Musica
Robert Dietrich
Bridgeport, Comm
Top News Headlines of 1938
This year features the Munich pact bringing uneasy peace, the treatment of Jews sparking worldwide backlash, Republican gains in November, a lossy hurricane strike on major metros, and F Donald Coster’s suicide after a convict history revelation. Howard Hughes sets a round-the-world record, the U.S. reenters armament, and mass hysteria follows Welles on Mars.
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Munich
Europe
Germany
Donald Coster
Doughs Corrigan
Ireland
Howard Hughes
United States
Lima
John Warde
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Organ Welles
Mars
Hankow
Canton
China
Louis
Schmeling
Utah
Montana
Editors pick ten best news stories of 1938 Munich pact
Charles Honce explains his selection of ten top news stories of 1938. The Munich pact is highlighted as the standout event shaping Europe, with notes on how a few leaders redrew borders and altered continental balance, prompting questions about future solutions.
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Honce
New York
Europe
Munich
Versailles
Vienna
Germany
Stepa
Christmas Tragedy Takes Life Of Los Angeles Girl
Ten year old Maria Carille saved ten pennies to buy a gift for her mother. She crossed a street to reach a store, but a bus could not stop. The impact killed her. pennies scattered on the pavement as Dolores Carillo cried over her injured daughter.
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Los Angeles
Maria Carille
David
Marisa
Dolores Carillo
Maria
Pope Celebrates Mass on 60th Ordination Anniversary
Vatican report says Pope Pius celebrated mass in his private chapel to mark the 60th anniversary of his ordination. The Holy Father, in good health, held his audiences receiving five cardinals and four other Vatican officials.
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Pope Pius
Vatican
Holy Father
AFL Starts Work On Legislation Wagner Act Revision To Be Taken Up
The AFL convened representatives from its 102 unions to map the next Congress legislative program. They plan amendments to the Wagner Act, discuss housing relief and government reorganization bills, and oppose Wakefield Smith's Labor Relations Board renomination. Roosevelt pushes expanded social security, larger armed forces, and housing aid.
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FDR
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American Federation of Labor
Donald Wakefield Smith
Labor Relations ‘Board
Building Trades
United States Housing ‘Authority
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
Hoosevelt
Zea
Townsend
Treadway
Maasachusetts
Ways and Means
Social Security-Adusory Council
Cies
Germany Takes First Step To Clarify Relations
Germany moved to ease tensions with the United States by meeting with Sumner Welles in Washington. Officials suggested no immediate resumption of normal relations pending responses to American notes on Austrian claims and Jewish rights. The State Department also advanced a Turkey trade agreement, excluding Germany from MFN benefits, while Morgenthau announced a China loan arrangement and Goering invited an American refugee official to Berlin.
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Germany
Hans Thomsen
Hans Dieckhoff
Berlin
Sumner Welles
Thomsen
State Department
Dieckhoff
Reich
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Ermany
Hugh “Wilson
Florida
Near East
Turkey
Morgenthau
China
London
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
George “Rublec
International Refugee Office
Ge ‘Rublen
International Committees i Refugees Group
Chamberlain
Cori
War Supply Shipment To Japan Picketed At San Francisco
Waterfront tensions in San Francisco rise over a shipment of war materials to Japan. Pickets gather near a second freighter and the offices of the San Francisco Employers Association as a Taobo related meeting with CIO longshoremen seeks to decide if the port will shut down.
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San Francisco
Japan
San. Francia
Enenecr Employers Association
Tabor
Millionaire Indiana Governor McCray Dies at 73
Warren W McCray, 73, famed Indiana farmer and former governor, died of a heart attack at dinner on his 2,640 acre Livestock farm near Entland. He served as governor starting in 1921 and resigned in 1924 after a mail fraud conviction and pardon. He was a prominent grain trader, stockman, and banker.
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Warren Tv
McCray
Indiana
Here
Tradter
Japs Set Up New Regime In Canton
Canton, Dec. 20. Japanese invaders installed a new Kwangtung provincial government at Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall with elderly Chinese chairmen, 5,000 attendees, and Japanese officers in control. Pang Tung-Yen named chairman, Liu Chun-Wing vice chairman. Chinese authority largely displaced.
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China
Kwang ‘Tung
Yat-Sen
Pang
Tung-Yen
Woosing
Shanghai
Liu Chun-Wing
Kwangtung
Jury Rules Opposition To Co-Op Health Groups Violates Antitrust Law
Washington report says a federal grand jury indicted the American Medical Association three local medical societies and 22 physicians for violating the Sherman antitrust act. The action targets group health efforts and the District Society of AMA affiliates, alleging exclusion from medical societies and hospital access to squash cooperative care plans. The indictment marks an unprecedented step in medical history, with charges that AMA officials and doctors pursued a two year policy opposing group care experiments. The case continues as the Department of Justice pressed restraint of trade claims.
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American Medical Association
Sherman Anti-Trust
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Medical Society District of Columbia
Harris County
Tex
Medcal Society
D. C
Academy of Surgery
Oin West
Morris Fishbein
Amican Medical Association
Arthur C.christie
Prenstiss Willson
Washington Group Health Association
Group Health
Department of Justice
Ameri |Medical Association
Group Health Association Inc
T He Association
United States
AMA to Go Limit in Defending Case
Chicago December reports Dr Mortis Fishbein secretary of the American Medical Association says the house of delegates has authorized the board of directors to defend the case to the limit in light of federal indictments in Washington for Sherman anti trust violations.
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Chicago
Mortis Fishbein
American Medical Association
Washington
House of Delegates
Compromise Plan Studied At Lima By Pan American States
Lima Peru Dec 20 A resolution expressing the determination of Pan American States to defend one another against aggression was sent to Pan American conference delegations. Prepared by Afranio Mello Franco the plan bridges US calls for anti incursion action and Argentina insistence on condemnations. It mirrors the Buenos Aires 1986 accords with stronger wording. Conference adjournment eyed for Monday or Tuesday and Bogota Colombia as next meeting site. Also approved were rules for Inter American automobile traffic and license plate letters with USA assigned to the United States. The conference deferred broader issues to the 1943 assembly including a League of Nations style body and an inter American court of justice.
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Peru
Afranio “Mello Franco
United States
Buenos Aires
Bogota
Colombia
Alaska
Patagonia
USA
League of America . Nations
inter-American Court of Justice
Snow Seen For Some Parts Of State
South Dakota forecast calls for snow in southern and western parts tonight and tomorrow with little temperature change. Clear skies prevail statewide aside from some Aberdeen area roads. Aberdeen reports a low of 7 above zero. Rapid City and Sioux Falls share yesterday’s high of 41 degrees.
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South Dakota
Tomorow
Weather Bureau
Aberdeen
Rapid City
Floyd A. Castle Dies After Shop Mishap at 55
Floyd A. Castle of Dakota Territory born Erie Pa January 16 1863 died in a local hospital after a locomotive power reverse gear released and struck his head while he worked on a shift at the railroad shop. Funeral services pending arrival of his brother en route from Falls City Neb. Castle was a machinist for the North Western Railroad and a former Huron garage operator aged 55.
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Veteran Railroad
Huron Garage
Huron
Falls City
Castle
Erie
Dakota Territory
Bee Castle
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