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...seems that Dr. Joao Frederico Normano, visiting lecturer on economics for two years and an associate director of the Harvard Bureau of Economic Research in Latin America, is none other than Isaac Lewin, enterprising Berlin banker who in 1928 cleaned up a tidy sum by the simple expedient of forging bills of exchange and selling them to foreign banks at a discount...
Upon being questioned yesterday afternoon, the Department of Economics stated that "Economics 30", which has been given during the first half year by J. F. Normano, visiting lecturer from South America, who has been recently exposed as Dr. Isaak Lewin, German swindler, who has baffled the most efficient brains of the Berlin secret police for three years, would not be given in the second half year...
...real loss is felt by certain graduate students, since Normano, or Lewin, was an authority on the economic problems of Latin America. However, no mid-year exams will be given in this course...
...South America, will be arraigned in Federal Court at, 10.30 0'clock this morning on charges of forgery and obtaining $750,000 under false pretenses in Germany. Normano is being held in the East Cambridge House of Correction without ball pending investigation to discover whether is really Dr. Isaak Lewin, a German banker who absconded in 1929. Admittance was denied a CRIMSON reporter who attempted to interview him on Saturday...
...Freshman Debating Council were completed yesterday with the announcement of the men who will speak at the debate with the Winthrop High School team at Winthrop this evening. Elimination trials for the team resulted in the selection of A. G. Sullivan '36, as first speaker, L. C. Lewin '36, second man, J. S. Bach, Jr. '36, third, and C. B. Fiebleman '36 as alternate...