January 30, 1930, will be a day etched in the memories of Washington, D.C., residents as a stark reminder of the dark underbelly of power and corruption. In a shocking turn of events, Ernest H. Danel (not Daniel, as reported in the local press), a prominent figure in the Carry Ice Cream Co., was exposed for his illicit dealings with the Business High School in the nation’s capital.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: White Collar Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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