Westbrook Pegler Attacks FDR Over Elliott Loan Scandal
The column questions Franklin D. Roosevelt's integrity over a 200000 loan from John Hartford to Elliott Roosevelt. It claims the debt was made in 1999 and alleges settlements under Justice Department actions in 1941 and influence by Hartford and Jesse Jones. The piece frames the matter as a test of official decency amid partisan debate.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Hartford
A. and P. Grocery
Roosevelt
Elliott
FDR
Pegler Ng Fentneen Syaileate
Department of Justice
Hartford
Danville
Elloit
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Mr. Roosevelt
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Walt
Abraham Lincairn’s
Roosevelt Inquiry Debates Over Presidential Conduct
A fragmentary piece argues about Roosevelt using office power for his son and calls for a congressional inquiry. It compares potential misuse to J. P. Morgan’s probe era, naming Hartford, Ewing, Jones, and Sirovich as figures in the disputed loan and tax questions while hinting at further disclosures and political entanglements.
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Simmons
Congress
J. P. Morgan
Hartford
Ewing
Jesse Jones
Harifor
Jones
Eliott
Ragser
Willa Sirovich
New York
Military notes from local area list service members promotions and assignments
Local column lists names and addresses of service members including Staff Sgt. Waller Hale in England, Vernon L. Greer in the New Hebrides, Walter F. Williams returning from Europe, and several others with promotions, transfers, or new assignments across the United States and overseas. Names include Battson, Scott, Hemblin, Frenen, Gonerlez, Jones, Davis, Herrera, Garza, Nelson, Baird, Patino, Ortiz, and Kramer with residences cited in Houston, Tampa, Miami Beach, Pensacola and nearby cities.
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Waller
Hale
Addie Hale
Gray
Son Street
Air Service Command
England
Pie
Ocis Hale
Tg Nomewhers
Germany
Vernon L. Greer
North Flores Street
New Hebrides
Walter F. Williams
East Theo Avenue
Stark Gerbal Hospital
Charleston
D. C
Joseph H. Battnsn
East Houston Street
Dyersburg
Tenn
Alex Scott
Cota Norton
Millman Street
Drew Aets
Tampa
Fla
Cleveland
H. Hemblin
Dacqueline P. Hamblin
Neptune Street
Indie
Diekman R. Frenen
Greer Street
Hammond
Army Air Field
Fermin V. Gonerlez Jr
Chihuatina Street
George S. Garza
Carmen Garza
West French Place
AAFP
Miami Beach
Miami, Fla
Maly
John R. Nelson
Joan G. Nelson
Feliss Street
Rufus M. Baird
BL. Buch
Zavnamora Street
Pensacola
Gilbert A. Patino
Les Moras Street
Oeming
N. M
Jesus Ortiz
Ord Street
Naval Training and Distribution Center
Shoemaker, Galif
Thomas A. Kramer
Mrs. Jones. Kramer
T20
Careson Street
Chanute Field
OPA Bars Car Warranty Prices for Used Vehicles
The district OPA specialist T. G. Clawson announced that after August 1 used car sellers must prove adequate means for reconditioning vehicles to avoid charging warranty prices. Dealers require OPA authorization to sell at former warranty levels.
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OPA
T. G. Clawson
Jinless
Youths Held in Merchandise Theft Case
Two 16 year old youths were to be questioned by juvenile authorities Tuesday after a midnight arrest with a bundle of stolen merchandise. Patrolmen Barrera and Severies picked them up at Concha and Monterrey streets. One suspect admitted the goods were stolen from Martinez Tailor, 533 West Houston Street, last Thursday night.
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Jivenile
J. Barrera
C.D. Severies
Concha
Monterrey
Martinez Tailor Shop
West
Houston Street
Wounded Vets to Smoke in Pullman Berths
Wounded veterans in Pullman hospital cars will be allowed to smoke in their berths. Ashtrays will be provided as part of the new policy, said Pullman general manager F R Callahan. Civilians will still be barred from smoking in berths.
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Chicago
Pullman
Pullman Company
F. R. Callahan
Pullman Fereral
City boosts wages across most city workers
City council voted wage increases of about 1 percent for most city employees in a June meeting held in Boon? Bend. The decision impacts numerous departments as officials seek to adjust pay scales and retain staff amid budget considerations.
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Booth Bend
Ind
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