Word: brauer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Westheimer, chairman of the Department of Chemistry, stressed the preparation of entering students as the basic reason for offering advanced for freshmen. But Richard D. Brauer, chairman of the Department of stated that preparedness was less than high aptitude and interest...
...matters turned out, it was not all that simple. Under sharper questioning, he testified that the family's distillery interests had been sold to the Schenley Corp., in which he and a brother held $250,000 worth of stock. A rum-distilling competitor, A. M. Brauer, took the stand to testify that Paiewonsky had once imported Cuban rum and transshipped it to the U.S. mainland falsely labeled as Virgin Islands rum, thereby dodging $1,000,000 in taxes. "He's totally unfit for any position of public trust," concluded Brauer. Answered Paiewonsky: he had indeed bought...
Last week, two weeks of committee hearings came to an end. With the Internal Revenue Service's Alcohol Tax Unit clearing Paiewonsky of Brauer's accusation, with Paiewonsky swearing to divest himself of the Schenley stock, and with the White House standing pat with its choice, the committee approved Paiewonsky as Governor. The full Senate was expected to go along...