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...Manhattan, U. S. A., Charles Recht, U. S. attorney for the Soviet Government, announced that he had filed 200 suits against the New York Life Insurance Co. and the Equitable Life Assurance Society in an effort to obtain over $2,000,000 due to Russian holders of pre-revolution policies issued by these concerns...
...Attorney Recht flayed these insinuations: "I am acting, in this instance, for the Credit Bureau of Moscow, a firm sanctioned by the Soviet Government but independent of it. . . . There is no idea of bringing pressure to secure recognition for the Soviet Government. . . . Claims of a similar kind aggregating $40,000,000 are now being filed against U. S. insurance companies by numerous legal firms retained by private citizens of Russia...
...Pretzfeld, Chairman, Miss Katherine Krauss; R. W. Pretzfeld, Miss Edith Gluck; Alexander Kelley, Miss Dorothy Recht; Morris Newburger, Miss Beatrice Exstein; Edwin Steefel, Miss Katherine Hecht; C. A. Jacobson, Miss Claire Schoenberger; M. K. Stern, Miss Frances Thalheimer; J. Morse, Miss P. Florsheim; G. Hirsch, Miss Helen van Dernoot; F. L. Wattendorf, Miss D. B. Stressenger; F. F. Stoner, Miss G. F. Hickie; R. E. Fiske, Miss Alice Whittaker...
...blood unfortunately washed the glamor from this old Russian life and left the rest of the world amazed and horrified by tales of the temperamental Red gone politically and economically wild. To the conservative the last twist to Russia's woeful thread of fate is given by Charles Recht's report that Russia is using the United States as a model and trying to "Americanize its theatres, schools, and laws...
...inadequacy of his public law in coping with the major problems of economic life; on the futility of most of the legislation ground out by busy state assemblies. Yet in the face of these defects which one might assume to be obvious to foreign observers, the Russians, says Mr. Recht, "are borrowing our system of Government; both Federal and State laws of the United States are being copied." The only hope that the Russians will not be severely disappointed in their faith seems to lie in the fact that inasmuch as it is a physical impossibility to copy...