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December 23, 1932

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INVESTIGATORS URGE SWEEPING REFORMS IN COMPENSATION ACT; Committee Reports to Roosevelt That Racketeering Is Rife in Injury Cases. MEDICAL FRAUDS ALLEGED Panel of Doctors in Place of Commercial and Insurance Clinics Is Advised. STATE INQUIRY ADVOCATED Governor Sends Data to Academy of Medicine for Study and Suggestions. REFORMS URGED IN COMPENSATION

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Asks N Y Acad of Med for recommendations on rept of Com to Rev Med and Hosp Problems

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TAMMANY ALDERMEN DEFEAT M'KEE VETO; BUDGET CUT UP TODAY; Led by Mahon, Board Overrides Acting Mayor -- Restores Pay Slash, 4 Votes to Spare. PLAYING POLITICS' CHARGED Mahon Gets a Special Session of Estimate Board for Action on $40,000,000 Reduction. TAX ROLL REVIEW ORDERED McKee Directs Restudy of Realty Assessments, to Pass Benefit of Economies On to Taxpayers. ALDERMEN DEFEAT M'KEE BUDGET VETO

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Tammany Aldermen override McKee's veto; 6 Bronx members refrain from voting

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Richard Clark Barkley

1932Richard Clark Barkley, American soldier, academic, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to East Germany (died 2015)[†]

Richard Clark Barkley was a United States diplomat. From December 1988 until October 1990, he was the last United States Ambassador to East Germany. After that, from 1991 to 1994, he was the United States Ambassador to Turkey.