Word: defraud
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Documenting what could become a case of conspiracy to defraud the Government, Investigator Gore turned his evidence on Maurice Hutcheson's strictly personal activities over to the Justice Department...
...state for $19,000. In Frank Chapman's bank account were found such items of payment as $15,500 to Carpenter Boss Hutcheson, $26,968 to Chapman himself. $25,432 to Blaier, and similar amounts to two Indiana road officials (who are already under indictment for conspiracy to defraud and embezzle...
...Prevail, defraud me of my lovely prize. And what a signal victory: all hail, Great strategist, by whom no blood...
Indicted last week by a federal grand jury in Scranton, Pa., on charges of conspiracy to defraud the U.S. Government: Pennsylvania's longtime (1945-47, 1949-56) Democratic Representative (and chairman of Philadelphia's Democratic Committee) William J. Green Jr., 46, and former Democratic Representative (1945-47) Herbert J. McGlinchey, 52 (who ran unsuccessfully last month for re-election against Republican Hugh Scott), as well as five Pennsylvania contractors. The indictment against Green charged that he received $10,000 and realized an extra $20,000 in insurance commissions from the contractors, and, as a member of the Armed...
Indicted by a federal grand jury in Denver last week: 14 officials and staff members of the Communist-dominated International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers. They were charged with conspiring to defraud the U.S. by obtaining the services of the National Labor Relations Board without lawfully qualifying the union for those services, i.e., some had "pretended" to resign from the Communist Party and had filed false non-Communist affidavits with the NLRB. Among the indicted: "Mine-Mill's'' eye-patched onetime President Maurice E. Travis. 46. already under an eight-year federal sentence (and free...