Pauley and commodity trading in the Army era
The former national treasurer Pauley acknowledged trading in advance of his Army post duties, calling the moves “perfectly proper and ethical.” He described holdings as a hedge against inflation and said he discussed a permanent Navy post with Senator Taft. Royall said five officials admitted grain ties, but denied using official info for profit. Pauley stood alone in trades among 3800 officials surveyed.
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Army
Pauley
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Department of the Army
Navy
Truman
Ickes
Interior
Cincinnati
Ohioan
Army Department
Bridges
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Doylestown
Royall
Congress
Department
Washington
Ferguson
R-Mich
Taunted Chinese Kills Woman Self Killings Shock City
A Chinese cook, Gim Ock Tom, shot 18 year old housewife Betty De Grange Harrington after taunts about his race, wounded her sister Frances 16, then killed himself as police arrived. Harrington was estranged wife of a former serviceman. Police Inspector Lloyd Kelly reported the Thursday night murder and suicide in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Lloyd Kelly
Gim Ock Tom
Betty de Grange Harrington
Frances
French Reds Face Purge In Wake Of Strike Wave
Paris reports swift purge of Communists from government ranks and 20 Soviet secret police operatives arrested after a recent strike wave. The Lyon Communist district headquarters was blown up by dynamite as Interior Minister Jules Moch warned of sterner measures. The cabinet was told shock troops could return tomorrow if ordered. The Schuman government seeks the fate of 15000 Alsatians drafted into the German army and held in Russia.
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Paris
INS
France
Re‘cent
National Assembly
Ini
Russia
Communist Party
Lyon
Jules Moch
Robert Schuman
New Soviet Asset Board Formed To Administer Abroad
Moscow announces the formation of a government bureau to administer Soviet property abroad headed by V. N. Merkulov. The body, created after talks with a Hungarian financial mission, will manage German assets taken by the Soviet Union in Hungary and nearby regions. V. G. Dekanazov is vice chairman. Moscow reduced war time goods claims to 45 million pounds after Moscony discussions, with accord on German assets in Hungary.
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Moscow
Hungary
V. N. Merkulov
Council of Ministers
Romania
Austria
Germany
V.G. Dekanazov
Budapest
Russia
Destructive mobs torch synagogue in Aleppo Jewish quarter
The Aleppo paper Attaqaddam reports mobs set fire to a 2750 year old synagogue in Aleppo's Jewish quarter, along with more than 150 houses 50 shops 10 synagogues an orphanage and a youth club damaged or destroyed.
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Damascus
Syria
Aleppo
Attaqaddam
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