Word: delaneys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Reduced to tears, Delaney denied everything-or almost everything. All he had done, he said, was arrange to steer Friedman to likely insurance prospects. Then Delaney's health went bad. Commission checks from Friedman began to roll in. What could he do but deposit them? He had conscientiously reported $10,000 of extra income from this source on his tax return...
Brought in to testify for the defense, Dr. Lewis Glazer of Chelsea Soldier's Home agreed that Delaney had indeed been a sick man. Glazer added that he had never sent Delaney a bill, and Delaney agreed that he had not paid for Glazer's services...
Then how, asked the prosecutor, did Delaney explain the $825 deduction for medical fees paid to Glazer that appeared on Delaney's tax return? Delaney could not explain...
...Humanitarian. Delaney's lawyer told the jury that President Roosevelt himself urged Delaney to be humane in his administration, to keep people in business whenever possible. "What would you do in a similar circumstance?" the attorney asked the jury. "Would you turn 100 men and their families out on relief...
Last week, after the court had struck out three counts of the indictment, the jury found Delaney guilty on the six others, and he was ordered to court this week for sentencing. Punishment: two years in prison, a fine...