Indictment Charged in 30 Million Fraud Scheme
Chicago six Trustees System Service Corporation officials face federal charges over a 30 million dollar scheme to defraud. Indicted are Dennie J. Corcoran, Frank J. Gibbons, Jacob G. Born, Frank D. Nicholson, L. J. Medinah, and brother Joseph C. Corcoran. The firm ran 31 companies across 10 states in a receivership situation.
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Trustees System Service Corporation of
Chicago
Trustees System Service Corporation
Philip L. Sullivan
Unilec Press
London
Europe
Joseph C. Corcoran
England
John Roze
Hose
United States
Cago and
Birmingham
Dennie J. Corcoran
Joseph
Frank J. Gibbons
Jacob G. Born
Frank D. Nicholson
L. J. Medinah
Trustees Corporation
Triangle Found by Death Probe
District Attorney Eugene Stanley accused Steve Macaluso of slaying Grace Gonzales, a 21 year old divorcee, then disclosed a love triangle involving the 32 year old bank employee. Macaluso reportedly confessed embezzling $10,000 in bonds from the Federal Reserve Bank, with $9,000 recovered at his home and $900 given to Grace Gonzales’s sister for burial expenses.
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New Orleans
Eugene
Stanley
Steve Macaluso
Grace Gonzales
Macaluso
Federal Reserve Bank
Maculuso House
Gonzales
Irene Mallini
Roosevelt asks Congress to push the entire legislative program
President Roosevelt urged swift action on the administration's major reforms including work relief social security NRA extension and bank reform. House leaders met him after his fishing trip signaling firmness yet no single feature was pressed. The next session may be short with elections looming and recovery goals highlighted. In Blue Springs Missouri a chef kitchen judge joke leads to a unique local court scene as Lucy McGuire elected as town police judge vows to dispense justice from home if needed.
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Roosevelt
NRA
Capitol
House
Joseph W. Burns
Rorbert Ts. Doughton
Congress
Estonsia Social Security
Tath Congress
Blue Springs
Lucy McGuire
Wood McGuire
Probe reports youth tarred and feathered at college ceremony
Springfield authorities investigate reports that Charles Killingsworth, a freshman, was mistreated during a college club ceremony. It is alleged members smeared him with a sticky substance, applied feathers, then moved him from the city and forced him to walk back.
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Springfield
Southwest State Teachers College
Charles Killingsworth
Killingsworth
Roosevelt or War warning sparks Rochester talk
Rexford Tugwell, undersecretary of agriculture, warned the Rochester Teachers association that only Roosevelt’s “third economy” relief program can avert revolution or war. He said relief and job creation plans must be accepted, or the nation faces upheaval. the program would sit between private profit and state socialism.
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Rochester
Roosevelt
Rexford G. Tugwell
Tugwell
Rochester Teachers Association
Mules Attack Farmer as He Saves Colt at Dexter Farm
Joe Doerr, 55, a Dexter, Missouri farmer, was severely injured while trying to protect a young colt from two attacking mules on his farm. The colt was killed as the man was attacked, and family members pulled him to safety. Doerr remained in serious condition today.
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Dexter
Joe. Doerr
Farmer
Doerr
County jail needs modern facilities and security upgrades
Inspector Davis outlines a dire jail condition in Cole County with a breached wall, improvised security, unsanitary wards, and no proper isolation. He urges a 150 capacity, cell-block design, fireproofing, a hospital ward, day room, visiting vestibule, and improved administration to meet federal needs and grading standards.
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United States
Slief
Cole County
Moniteau County
Strief
U.S. Court
Missouri
U. S
Shortening Route From Hannibal to Keokuk Planned
Highway 61 between Hannibal Missouri and Keokuk Iowa will be shortened by two and a half miles. The Missouri State Highway Commission approved a短 cut from Alexandria Missouri about five miles south of Keokuk and the current highway about two miles south of Wayland. The contract for paying the new six mile stretch has not been awarded.
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Hannibal
Keokuk
Iowa
Scott Wilson
Missouri State Highway Commission
Alexandria
Wayland
Business Initiative Urged for Recover in Indianapolis
Secretary Roper told the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce that business initiative is the key to ongoing recovery. He urged firms to fund independent research on commercial and industrial problems to supplement government studies and warned against unfounded statements driven by hidden motives.
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Indianapolis
Roper
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Ithe Commerce Department
Red-Haired Doll Used in Lamson Defense
In San Jose on April 10 AP Dr Frank Sheehy a San Francisco surgeon used a red haired doll in Lamson murder trial to argue Mrs Lamson's skull fractures came from a single fall and could not have been caused by separate blows.
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San Jose
Cal
Frank Sheehy
San Francisco
David R. Lamson
Dust Storm Claims Stroke Doctor In St Louis
Dr Carl E Schulte a 67 year old physician with 30 years practice died here after a dust storm triggered asthmatic condition. The death occurred ten days ago following exposure to the storm in St Louis.
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ST. Louis
Carl E. Schulte
Schulte
Colleagues Honor House Leaders With Gifts
State representatives who run the house were honored yesterday with gifts from colleagues. Speaker John G. Christy and Majority Floor Leader Roy Hamlin received engraved gold watches. Leather traveling bags went to Fred M. Harrison Lawrence Presley William H. Leaf Dick B. Dale.
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House
John G. Christy
fFeskus
Roy Hamlin
Hannibal
Fred M. Harrison
Gallatin
Lawrence Presley
Buffalo
William H. Leafferty
Kansas City
Dick B. Dale
Richmond
Pope Abandons Plan for Encyclical Print
In Vicitan City on April 10 AP reports Church prelates say Pope Pius abandoned publishing an encyclical planned for April 28, the Holy Year anniversary. He sought world peace on April 1 and, given global reaction, sees no further appeal needed though an encyclical remains possible if new events warrant.
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Vitican City
Pius
Holy Father
Gabor Given Eighteen Months For Impersonation Scam
George Robert Gabor, who used about 30 aliases, was sentenced to 18 months in Leavenworth for impersonating a federal official to pass a worthless check. Judge Merrill B Otis lamented the potential deportation after sentence and questioned officials credulity in accepting Gabor’s tale of embassy ties and foreign lineage.
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Kansas City
George Robert Gabor
Leavenworth
Gabor
Merrill B. Otis
Otis
Jean Valjean
Victor Ilugo
Secretary of Labor
Hungary
Toyka
France
Mussolini
Rome
Missouri U. selects student editors for newspaper and yearbook
The University of Missouri student council named Allan Miller of Duluth Minnesota editor of the Missouri Student official weekly and Jack Wilkie of Kansas City editor of the Savitar student yearbook, effective next fall. David McConnell of Sewickley Pennsylvania resigned yesterday as editor of the weekly.
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Columbia
University of Missouri Student Council
Allan Miller
Duluth
Carter's Little Liver Pills for digestion cure
An old advertisement explains bad breath from overeating and bile problems. It touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate bile flow, warns against calomel based products, and promotes a 26 cent price in 1934.
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Carter
C.m.ca
Senate Bill Aims Tax on Slot Machines
The senate today received from the house a measure drafted by Rep. Lawrence J. Fontana to levy an annual license tax on vending weighing and amusement slot machines or coin devices. The bill bans licenses for operation of gambling devices prohibited by law and exempts public service and utilities collection services.
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Senate
House
Lawrence J. Fontana
St. Louis County
Public Service
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