EMBEZZLERS IN RUSSIA
Death Penalty In ! New Law ' (N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) MOSCOW, May 14. . Russia may shortly be hold- , ing its first trial under the 5 new laws by which em- . bezzlers of State property 1 could face the firing squad if . found guilty, reports the , British United Press. ; The accused were three 1 men, described by the Russian newspapers as "private - capitalists.” who were t charged with stealing State ■ grain. The newspapers said the f ringleader of the gang, in i charge of receiving grain at a silo, sold it privately and > made himself the tidy for--1 tune of £47,500. 1 t
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29515, 17 May 1961, Page 9
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