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The Phoenix index., 1940-03-16

it,. Victoria Vigal's still giving
'em puh-lenty Of her Mae West
ish singing. Cedar Gardens being
an underground nitery they come
DOWN to see the Vigal lass (And,
they're not brought down, by no
meansD After playing the Lit
tele Rathskeller in philadelphia
the Four Ink Spots hit to the road
again with their band. No need to
get blotter these boys carGot
rhythmically erased or rubbed out
Harlem ApolloetteS now get
thirty dollars a week as result of
the victory scored in their walk
OUT a week ago. What's the diff
ference, these gals won't trot home
and get a good nights sleep. The
five-dollar raise should go to the
Braddock Grill bar anyhow. That
feller Jimmy Luncf<cd just con-
tinues to break records. Wot-the-
hell; He makes 'em doesn't he???
Yeah, know. % weeks on tour do
ing one-nighters, two-a- <ly dance
engagements, and three-to-four
sometimes five) shows a day it
makes you wonder if the Fisk
alumnus is serious about snatching
that 1910 band title. Maybe so,
maybe soil! . Indian StVmmer" Z"
has been woxed by nearly every or
cheStra in the biz, but, I'll oe
darned if this is anything Ike In
dian summer Duke Ellingt1ons
Band has now taken to" The road.
Looks like migration to the west;
then South, and then East. Just
why did Ella Fftzgerald's bano
start this biz of touring the count
ry?. Poor Nina Mae Mckinney
she couldn't take it'll. .Artie Shaw
the mystery invisible" king oil
swing may air for Pepsi Cola
Sort of refreshing. eh what? ?......
That very p-and-coming young
feller, Teddy Wilson, has taker
midwest by storm. Lunceford, Cal
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Negro Artists In
Radio Television
Debut In New York
BY ARONLD DeMILLE

NEW YORK-(C)-It was rhy-
thm by television at the Columbia
Broadcasting Company's studio on
the Variety Show program before
a huge throng. The singers, THE
CHOCOLATE ECLAIRS, we're.
namely; Merritt Smith, tenor;
Jesse Williams. tenor :'~ssames B.
Gordon, baritone, and William
voolfolk. bass. At the piano, ac-
conpanying the quartet, was Miss
Henrietta Lovelace Miss Iovelace.
you will recall was featured in the
Broadway musical, Sing Out the
News" She and Rex Ingram sue
cesSfully introduced the favorite
sing hit, IF d. Roosevelt Jones'. "
All the characters that appeared
in the radio-tel debut appeared in
the recent lamented play, John
Henry"
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Hattie Mcdaniel Heads Cast Of
ID Sepia Players In Fox Film
Pay Checks
To Run In
Four Figures
Bv LAWRENCE f. LAMAR

bH LIZ w 1hAANOG
HOLLYWOOD. Calf Shooting
began at goth Century-Fox studio
last week to start pay checks run
ming into four figures rolling into
the pockets Of some % or more
sepia film actors. This number
represents only portion of a
huge cast that will be used in
filming the current period pro-
duction 'Maryland' which stars
Brenda Joyce and John PAYNE.
Hattie Mcdaniel, buxom sepia
actress who has Just won an "Os-
car" award for the best feminine
supporting role for her work in
Gone With The Wind" heads the
cast of excellent sepia, actors in
the current Fox opus She nIavs
her own name role. Hattie in the
picture.
Ben Carter has the next best
sepia acting role in the produce
tlon, that of "Shadrack." Zack
Williams is cast as Fields" in the
film piece that is expected to prove
sort of sequel to Gone With The
Wind Ernest Whitman. as DOG
Face" is admirably cast. as is
Madame Sul-Te-Wan, as Naomi"
and Darby Jones, as "Aleck."
Anita Brown, sweet faced
brownskin actress, is cast in the
sizeable role of Serena" in the
goth Century-Fox opus of the early
aristocrats of Maryland who
rode to hounds, and shot grouse
in the wilds of that state" The
names of Jesse Lee Brooks. Char
lie Moore. and scores of others an
pear excellentlv cast in the pro-
duction that has Henry King as its
director and Gene Markev. as pro-
ducer under the goth Century-Fox
banner.
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Harlem's Savoy Ball room TO
Celebrate 14th Ann iversary
Cash Award To
Go to Ten
Millionth Patron

NEW YORK CITY-(R N 81
Fourteen years ago ON March II,
1926, Harlem's Savoy Ballroom
first came into being opened by
Gale Inc, and managed by
Charlie Buchanan, a oolored man.
After these many years the dance
hall is still under the same own
ership and managerial hand.
Orchestras from the Charleston
Bearcats to Glenn Miller have
played On its bandstands, and
jazzed and swung for it's Utter
bugs. Dances from tine Charleston
down TO the Harlem Congo which
is sweeping through its famous
portals at the moment, have been
even less space.
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Daniel in a fine featured part.
There are number of other color
ed players included. Mystery in
Swing" was previewed at the Para
mount last Saturday night Mid
night Shadows" first Randol pro-
duction, has played III many places
throughout the country. 1t has
many more bookings ahead. Jim
my Lunceford's band appears for
dance engagement. at the Vogue
next Sunday night, following a
week of new triumphs at the Para
mount theatre. Broomfield and
Greely now show going good at
Topsy's Inn. Rumor has it that
Alabam soon. So long now Next
Curtis Mosby will reopen the Club
week twice as much news packed in
tripped across it's boards. Songs
nave been written about it such as
Stompin' at the Savoy and Bolero
at the Savoy, and the latest PEN
work to issue forth from a band
enhoused at the Home of Happy
Feet. is Erskine Hawkins Tuxedo
Junction
The night following the night
when the dance palace has
birthday, its ten millionthe pat
ron is expected to come in at which
time he or she will be presented
with a cash award. On the same
night, old Timers Night will be
celebrated, when all band men,
bers and members of The Lindy
Hop teams who have been con-
redted with tine Savoy through
the years will be present as the
management's guests t0 help cele-
brate it's birthday.
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life In Harlem Is
Called Fine Picture.
Scenes About
N. Y. District
Well Placed
BY MARGUERITE L. MARTIN

BY MARGUERITE l.. MARTIN
NEW YORK-(A N p - Last
Friday night at the Preview thea
tire on 49th and Broadway, Mil
lion Dollar Productions of Holly
wood, presented a preview Of the
films, "Colored Champions OF
Sport" and Life in Harlem pro-
duced and photograph ed by Ed
ward w Lewis, photo 1her fol'
the New York Daily \ -
Mr.. Lewis has done a splendid
job The photography is excellent
and the subjects interesting. Eu-
lace Peacock, Jimmy Herbert,
John Woodruff and Curtiss Gid
dings are shown demonstrating
the speed and form which have
made them famous.
Indeed, Peacock extends himself
with the hammer throw, the jave-
lin and the discus, and Jimmy
Herbert is shown at tine hurdles
limbering up for big race. There
eAS AdAS, NACoi oAAOUo Va
Joe Louis training camp at
Pompton Lakes, and several shots
of the Harlem Branch YMCA.
Blade and Mask club, with 1t.
Charles ,Dodson, fencing master,
exhibiting his skill as a three
weapon man
Life in Harlem" has pictures
taken at random in Harlem-125th
street On busy day, Edgecombe
avenue with its plush and opul-
ence, Eighth avenue with its open
air markets and tenament house
look, Harlem at dawn and Harlem
at dusk with ITS myriad lights
ablaze.
The entire production is first
rate, without all the loose ends
sometimes associated with pictures
of this type
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BY HAROLD JOyIEN Tor AMP
The following listing is in effect
for the week OF March 16 only. All
time Indicated is Eastern Stan-
dard. Subtract l hour for Central
time; 2 hours for Mountain time;
and hours for West Coast time.
AS is the unavoidable case in
radio scheduling, all programs are
subject to last minute changes and
cancellations.
HOT INSTRUMENTAL AND
VOCAL
Louis Armstrong-Sunday, Mon
day, II midnite. Cotton Club. New
York City.
Basin Street Chamber Music So
ciety-NBC Blue. Sunday 4:30 p.
m Guests
ETSkine Butterfield-MBS Tues
day 2:30 p. m., Saturday tbs p.
M, pianist-vocalist.
Charioteers--NBC Blue Tuesday,
$3.50 a. M, Saturday l0:30 a. m.
Vocal quartet.
Roy Collins-songs WAAT $40 k
Jersey City, N j. Sunday 2:15 p.
m.
Jimmie Dudley-famouS saxo-
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RATING the RECORDS

Tommy Dorsey On Victor have
platters of TOO ROMANTIC plus
SWEET POTATO PIPER. 'rex
Beneke outdoes himself on tenor
at the end of Piper for Miller
while Dorsey's crew uses novelty
effects we'll
JIMMY AND BLUES
Here's nasty blues played On
Vocation by Jimmy Lunceford en-
titled UPTOWN BLUES. Willie
Smiths also and Eugene Young's
trumpet take top honors. Young
iss the new brass addition, taking
Sy divers place. Paired is a real
stomp, PUT 1T AWAY. :. George
Aud with the old Art Shaw band
which I hear is breaking up, set
a fast pace on Varsity with INA
GINATION and SHAKE DOWN
THE STARS. If the orchestra
could play like this consistently it
would observe a good break. I'm
at least giving up on the New
Friends of Rhythm. I've tried to
listen sympathetically but their
Victor of FOSTER CHILE and
HIGH VOLTAGE is the last
straw. Sonny Dunham's debut
ON Varsity with small band is
quite a success. Playing his sensi-
tive trumpet and doubling on
trombone, the ex-Casa Iona ace
turns ESTREJLITA and JUST
A MEMORY into something to be
remembered.
Cab Galloway forsakes scat sing
ing on DO IT AGAIN and SIN
CEsRE LOVE, for vocation. Nice
music, with the band sounding
rather conventional. Like Vim
cent Oopez's theme song. NOLh?
It's offered on Bluebird with HOW
MANY TIMES, the latter clicking
well and cute-voiced Penny Park
er warblhag. That nut song.
FRIENDSHIP is done up brown
by Kay Kyser and the gang on
Columbia coupled with the ro-
mantle PALMS OF PARADISE.
Tony Pastors band displays start
ling precision on THE RHYMIN'
GAME and UNDER THE WOO
WOO TREE, Bluebird
LONNIE'S HOT PLATTR
Lonnie Johnson has new blues
double on Bluebird that shN1ld
have all the women loving him. III
SHE'S ONLY A WOMAN, he takes
up for the fallen female, and in
WHY WOMEN GO WRONG, he
defends the meandering wife. Ac-
compartment is guilty and solid .
There's plenty of kick to Big
Bills DON'T YOU WANT TO
RIDE and DREAMY EYED BABY.
On vocation. This is earthly and
righteous -. Helen Proctor sings
LET'S CALL 1T A DAY and TAKE
ME ALONG WITH YOU for Dec
ca Her voice on these is sad but
there's u brilliant tru1npet that
makes up for everything. 9. LOST
MY MAN and ROLLING LOG
BLUES by Mae Moran on varsity
is unsatisfactory And Rich
Trice's TREMBLING B E Z
SPRINGS BLUES and COME ON
BABY is rather spicy On Decca
In briefer mention: WHATS
THE MATTER WITH ME anc
I'M NOT COMPLAININ', nice
popular ballads by Ella Fitzeeralc
on Decca; THE HOT GAVOTTF
and RUN RABBIE RUN rhythm
nastics by the -Four King Sisters
on Bluebird; ON THE ISLE OF
MAY and HAPPEN TO BE IN
LOVE, both featuring Eddie Ho'
wards voice, by Dick Jurgens or
Vocation; TINY TOWN ans
PLAYihIATES, a clyde Mccoy
trumpet against up-to-date ar
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BY FRANK MARSHALL DAVIS
FOr AMP
TWO TRUMPET PLAYERS

TWO TRUMPET PLAYERS
Credit two trumpet players,
Louis Armstrong and his white
counterpart, Wingie Manone, with
the weeks best platters. Old
Satchmo will have some of the
church people on flis neck for his
version of the old jubilee tune,
BYE AND BYE, but that doesn't
keep this from being grand swing
It's even better than last years
When the Saints Go Marching
In" The other side of this
Decca, POOR OLD JOE, features
a humorous vocal with more fine
jazz. .Wingie's opus is barrel
house version, with appropriate
words, of South of the Border
entitled SOUTH WITH THE
BOARDER and could become an
other Isle of Capri Paired on
this Bluebird is PUT ON YOUR
OLD GREY BONNET. another
killer Plenty of 1--WE and enti1us-
iasm on both these discs
Harry James. the Texas trum-
PETER, has an oddity On Varsity
called HEADIN' FOR HALLELU-
JAH which gives his impressions
of a revival meeting Heavy
drums, chanting, brass preaching
and a bitof shouting feature this.
Then Harry returns to his regu-
lar style for ALICE BLUE GOWN.
an excellent version starring the
leaders powerfousa trumpet.
The r.ckin' chair lady rocks very
slowly and su1try wHAM for Col
ur11bia, with Roy E1dridge's trurn-
net in unusual form Mildred Bal
ley. on the opposite side. warbles
LITTLE HIGH CHAIRMAN, a
sentimental baby turnber.
Charlie Barnet's sax leaps and
Jumps more like a rhythm than
a, melody instrument on the Blue
bird of CLAP HANDS, HF/F
COMES CHARLIE and SOUTH
LAND SHUTTLE. The latter is
much the better of the trso.
RoBESOS MAKES TWO
OF course Paul Robeson is no
swingster, but that has nothing
at all to do with ENJOYING his
Victory Of A PERFECT DAY and
THE ROSARY Both are beauti-
fu1 and touching. Best RoyaIe
vet by the Rex Irving modernists
is ETJEGY TO A JITTERBUC
and THE ACROBAT. Quite COM
pel1ing stuff. -. Woody Herman
rates another rave for his Decca oil
GIVE A LITTLE WHISTLE aoc
PFACHTRFE STREET. best yer.
siors of both I've heard. Plenty q
wallopino rhythro. with WOODY
frequently humorous clarinet anc
vocal that approaches Jack Tea
gardens work. Whistling on tn,
first side reallv sets it off Tea
garden himself is represented OIL
Varsity bv LOVE FOR SALE ant
WHAM, with the hand clicking
well m both tunes
Z Although Teddy Wilson'S il
THE MOOD hops. I am sold Oh
nothing except Teddv's own
l1ianistics But the other side q
this Columbia. CRYING MY SOUI
OUT FOR YOU. With Jean Ed
ridge singing is slow loveliuess.
For Decca. Bing Crosby has wake,
four tunes from his new picture
'The Poad to Sinoapore." entitlN'
I'M TOO ROMANTIC and TIL
AND THF WIT Low TREE: JUS
ONE MORF CHANCE and SWFEr
POTATO PIPER. All are up t
Pings usual standard Bot
, Glenn Miller on Bluebird an
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EXCLUSIVE!
After appearing in a Howard University fort
night Virgins sings in Baltimore Maryland
Tuesday March l2 before embaing throughout the
South.
JOTTERDOWNS.
victory by the Harlem Theatre chorines
the Srength) brought other things
who fearing the loss of their jobs
friendship the theatre management voiced their sent
the moveshowng that snake caw squrms n
Jooish fife!
STUFF THE MAESTRO.
Play Maestro Play! But, give them the music only
jiterbug styles Few really to think back
torch schochy nights the Cotton Club when New Yors
located Lenox Avenue the site Of the
celebrity that there focked
tterbug Yes hepster less STILL though he's
completely he's giving the
only he do, his ndivlduasc styled
Galloway Kng Hi De, Ho the author
jiterbug tan away with the advent of SWING
Club well his tour that
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Benay venuta radio program, re-
ceiving $21 SOD, and on eve, the
People" for seventg-five dollars,
is very much upset about the
whole thing
A concert recital at Salem AME
Church, which will net him two
hundred dollars, may serve to
save him some of the embarrass-
ment.
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rangements by Johnny MCGEE on
Varsity: I LOVE LIFE and MY
MOTHER WAS A. LADY, rib-tick-
ling satires by Jerry Colonila o's
Columbia,
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A REPORTER AT LARGE

Stepin Fetcnit still the most
sought after-by process servers.
He was recently attached for $3.50.
in Chicago due from damages in
an auto accident. It would seem
that this comic wears q sign on
his back reading: "Come m Fech-
The Phoenix index., 1940-03-16

loWay, Ellington, Kirk Hines have
in every detail shown that the le-
gend change Of scenery is good for
the office eyes" holds good In
the listing of top white bands one
is subject to some debate as to
their b. o. appeal, Figures show
that Sammy Kaye playing the
commodore Hotel in New York is
tops Chat is, as the dinner hour
with cover charge at one-filty
top); with Glenn Miller appeal
inc at the Hotel Pennsylvania
second, with 12,725 draw to
Hayes 24,225- FLAS-I! Eddie
Rochester has been signed by Co.
lumbia Records to GO two songs
from Jack Benny's latest pic,
%Buck Benny Rides Again" "......
Jacks Place formerly the Yeah
Man! Club ready for entertain
ment. License will make Harlem
cabaret JconScious-and, as the
boys say, it is long time between
drinks!
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expect
You'll find very hard one evening
to reject.
From A Columnistys Scrapbook.
The Phoenix index., 1940-03-16

AFTER HOURS
When the rumble of the "EP and
bus
Has been drowned out by radio
talk,
And, by the clock see (quit, 1
l picture you, darling, somewhere
near; $50 L walk0
Of course, what would desire
most
Would be CO2y corner. soft lights
and
But. I'll concede with a goodnight
toast
Leaving YOU ninttering. "My! VIVA,
4 mani
Of the things you often SO seldom
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-14

When comes to economical comfort these mattresses positively
unbeatable! Full weight covered in attractive
Ordinarily you'd have 1895 for just tomorrow
get TWO for that low price! Be shop
because at this great saving they're bound quickly
certainly won't want to be disappointed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-14
Father Chants Sad Farewell
10 6 Children, Gas Victims

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July ia grief
stricken father today buried his six
children, who died when their mother
attempted suicide by Illuminating
gas last Wednesday In their humble
Bronx apartment.
The mother, Mrs. Louise Nicosia
43, is critically ill in Fordham Hos
pital, charged with homicide, and
unaware that her act took the lives
Of her children.
The father. Joseph. visited her al
the hospital last night, but she wal
unable to recognize him.
Today speaking in Italian, he
tearfully chanted farewell to each
child in turn in Bronx undertak-
ing establishment.
you were like a mother to your
brothers and sisters" he said as he
stopped beside the casket holding
the body of Carmela, IL, his oldest
daughter.
II remember how you and I used
to dance the waltz and how you
always said: Daddy, don't you think
I'm improving?' he said to An
gelina, IL.
And then to his son Joseph, 8:
Remember, Joe, how you used to
tell me about your fights in the
street and how you said, I'm never
afraid to fight for my rights You
were q brave boy"
And then he spoke to the others
Anna, 7; Dominick, S, and Frances, 4
The six children, by tragic and
lronic chance, were buried next to
the graves of four children who
were slain several years ago by an
insane father.
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Jacob Hammann Dies
Al Home in MONTGOMERY

The death of Jacob Hammann,
10, of Germantown. Md, a Mont
gomery County resident for more
than 80 years, was revealed here
yesterday by a son. Police Sergt.
Reid L. Hammann, attached to No.
II precinct. The elder Mr.. Ham,
mann died at his home July 3.
A farmer throughout his life, he
was member of Mcdonald Chapel
Methodist Church, Ounce Orchard,
Md, for many years. Mr.. Hammann
was born in Fulton County, Pa, Of
parents who emigrated from Wur-
temburg, Germany.
Mr. Hammann is survived by four
other sons. Raymond F. of Phila-
delphia, James T. of Kensington,
Nd, and Ralph c. and Andrew H.
Hammann, both of Germantown;
his widow, Mrs. Joan Hartley Ham,
mann; four daughters, Miss Irma
A. Hammann of Philadelphia. Mrs.
Norman Gassaway of Quine Or
chard, Mrs. M. E. Carter of Ken
sington and Miss Clara M. Ham
mann Of Germantown; = sister,
Mrs. r. J. Akers of Conway, Kans.,
and brother. George I. Hammann
OF Barron, Wis, and 10 grand
children.
Funeral services were held July
Z in Mcdonald Chapel, with burial
in Forest Oak Cemetery, Gathers
burg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-07-14
Germans Behavior
In France Correct,
Bu||itt Reports
Declares Stories He Was
Held Incommunicudo
Absolutely Untrue
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MADRID, July 13.-William C.
Bullitt, United States Ambassador
to France, declared in an interview
tonight that the behavior of the
German army of occupation in
France was definitely very cor
rect"
Mr.. Bullitt, who came to Madrid
to get back in touch with WASH
ington," because of poor commune
cation facilities in France. said he
know OF no instance of any Ameri-
can in France having the slightest
dif1lculty.
He said he guessed probable
1000 Americans are still in France. ;"
and expressed the opinion that most
OF them were remaining.
Denies He Was Held.
Recounting his experiences in the
Is days in which he remained in
Paris after Germans occupied the
city June IA, the sunburned Amer
lean envoy declared that reports he
had been held -incommunicado Tor
several days were absolutely IN
true" ~
All members of the embassy staff
were able to move about the occu-
pied region with complete freedom.
Mr.. Bullitt said.
All American institutions re-.
NAMED open and the American
hospital did magnificent work in
caring for hundreds of wounded,
among whom were some Germans. :"
Mr.. Bullitt reported that from
the time of removal from Clermont-
Ferrand. the last previous capital.
until his departure for Spain last
Thursday, the American Embassy
was established in a hotel on ton
OF mountain two hours by automo-
bile from Vichy.
On Thursday, however, a house
was found for it in town, located,
by coincidence, on the Boulevard
DIES Estats Unis Omitted States
boulevard.
Friendliness for U. s. Remains,
French reaction to the British
French naval action at Oran, Alee-
ria, was violent because the
French had not expected such a
thing could happen, he reported.
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ParoIed pendereasi
Is Indicted Again
In Insurance Fraud
Ex-konsos City Boss
Named by Jury os
Obstructor of Justice
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
KANSAS CITY, July l3.-Tom
Pendergast, whose mania for horse
race betting toppled him from boss
OF Missouri Democratic politics in
to prison cell. was confronted to-
day by new Government move ia
put him back behind the bars.
Little more than 4 month after
gaining his freedom, the man whose
nod Of approval once elected Gov
errors and Senators, was indicted
with two other persons on charges
Of obstructing justice in the settle
ment Of $9,000,0 900 State fire In
surance case.
In the spring of 1898, with the
Democrats in power in State and
Nation, Pendergast's city machine
rolled back threat of fused politi-
cal elements to GUST him from the
City Hall and appeared to be at
the height Of his power. Then the
storm broke.
He was indicted by a Federal
grand jury for income tax evasion.
His attorneys, explaining that PEN
dergast had lost more than a mil
hon dollars in horse race bets, en-
tered a plea Of guilty. He was sem
fenced to is months at Leavenworth.
Case Is Reopened.
The Government commended $685.
600 Of the income he failed to re-
port was paid him to help settle the
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insurance man, to obstruct justice
in the case. The Government
charges Mccormack acted as the
"go-between."
After today's indictments were re-
turned, Richard K. Phelps, acting
United States district attorney,
asked that the three men be cited
for contempt of court in connection
with the settlement.
The penalty possible in case Of
conviction on the latest charges Is
two years imprisonment and e IS 900
fine.
The indictments set out 10 alleged
covert acts" on which the charges
are based.
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On the other hand. he said there
remained wide friendliness for the
United States because the French
felt that America had dealt honestly
with France throughout.
Bullitt conferred here privately
today with Anthony J. Drexel Bid
die, jr., Ambassador to the Polish
Government-in-Exile, and Alexan-
der Weddell, Ambassador to Spain.