Tag: January 1943
Edward J Flynn, Insider Trading, Washington 1943
January 29, 1943, Washington D.C. – In a shocking move, Senator Henry F. Van Nuys (D-IN) has urged Edward J. Flynn to withdraw his name from consideration as Minister to Australia, citing the controversy surrounding his appointment. The Senator’s proposal comes after a heated debate in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, where Van Nuys had…
James H. Coy Dies After Taxi, Truck Crash, Waterbury CT, 1943
January 15, 1943 – In a devastating collision that shook the streets of Waterbury, a taxi slammed into a truck at the intersection of Porter and South Leonard streets, leaving a trail of destruction and heartbreak in its wake. Among the three occupants of the cab, 85-year-old James H. Coy of Haverford, Pennsylvania, was the…
Government’s Gluttony: 2.5 Million Civilian Workers Hogging the Payroll
In a shocking revelation, the United States Civil Service Commission has sounded the alarm on a manpower bottleneck caused by an unprecedented glut of civilian workers on government payrolls. As of December 1942, a staggering 2.5 million employees were drawing a paycheck from the executive branch of government, a whopping 100,000 more than the previous…
Erich Kuhn, Leader of German American Bund, Freed from Prison, New York NY, 1943
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the nation, Erich Kuhn, the former leader of the German American Bund, walked out of prison today, bound for New York. The erstwhile Nazi sympathizer, who had been behind bars for his misuse of the organization’s funds, was seen leaving the facility in the custody of two…
