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...Democratic National Committee, Postmaster General of the U.S., and part owner of the St. Louis Cardinals; he died in 1949.) In those four months Hannegan picked James Finnegan, a political hack, as his successor in St. Louis. He also picked his successor as commissioner of Internal Revenue, Joe Nunan, a Tammany character who had been collector in Brooklyn. To succeed himself in Brooklyn, Nunan picked Joseph P. Marcelle, a ward boss...
...Lawrence O. Bardin, 51, former Indianapolis brewer and ex-convict, was indicted by an Indianapolis federal grand jury on charges of evading $213,458 in income taxes in 1946. Bardin figured with onetime (1944-47) Commissioner of Internal Revenue Joseph D. Nunan Jr. last February, in charges by Senator John J. Williams, Delaware Republican, that Nunan, after he left the federal service, had represented Bardin's brewery against a Government tax claim of $636,000. The claim against Bardin, made when Nunan was commissioner, was settled by Attorney Nunan for $4,500, or less than...
...York, Nunan denied any wrongdoing, and specifically that he had represented the Indianapolis brewery; he refused to discuss the charges further with newsmen. The Treasury hastily announced that waivers to ex-officials were "routine" and revealed that nine had been issued to Nunan alone and 87 to his partner John P. Wenchel...
...Indianapolis, newsmen discovered that one of the owners of the brewery was one Lawrence Bardin, an ex-convict (for falsifying beer labels) currently facing criminal charges of income-tax evasion; one of his lawyers is Joe Nunan. Next came the titillating news that when Bardin and his brothers bought the brewery in 1945, the deal was arranged by Frank McHale, Democratic National Committeeman for Indiana. And some of the capital, said one of the brothers, was put up by a bank headed by none other than Frank McKinney, Democratic National Chairman-who vigorously denied...
...week's end, to nobody's surprise, a House subcommittee investigating the tax scandals subpoenaed Joe Nunan to come to Washington next week, to answer a few questions...