Army Uncovers Multi Million Con Ring In Philippine Isles
US Army military police cracked a complex con ring in the Philippines involving forged letters, impersonations of U.S. officials, and bribery demands. Two former GIs are sought. hundreds of Filipino claimants were swindled. HR 6451 may be reexamined. millions in war claims could be rejected or double checked.
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Washington
Nea
Army
Philippines
U.S
FBI
Congress
Army Claims Office
George Foster
Thomas Fleming
Military Police Corps
Foster
Fleming
U.S. Treasury
Helen Traubel Birthday Profile and Met Departure
Helen Traubel born June 1 1904 in St Louis Missouri daughter of a druggist rose to fame as the first American born and fully trained soprano to sing Isolde and the three Brunhildes at the Metropolitan Opera. She leads Wagnerian roles and recently parted ways with the Met after demanding nightclub appearances before the season opened.
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Helen Traubel
St. Louis
Metropolitan Opera
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Leading British publisher dies at 74 in Southampton
Lord Camrose, a leading British newspaper and magazine publisher, died Tuesday of a heart attack at age 74 in Southampton. Created a viscount in 1941, he chaired the Conservative Daily Telegraph and Amalgamated Press Ltd, publishing many high-circulation magazines.
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Southampton
England
Lord Camrose
Britain
Camrose
Daily Telegraph
Amalgamated Press Ltd
Copper Rush Draws Prospectors in Northwest Ontario
Canadian prospectors flood into the lake country near Geraldton and Killala Lake as a frenzied copper rush unfolds in northwest Ontario. The article notes Ontario’s Sudbury basin as a major source, outlines U S and global production leaders, and highlights copper’s vital uses in industry and technology dating back to ancient times.
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Toronto
Lake
Killala Lake
Geraldton
Canada
National Geographic Society
Sudbury
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