November 1, 2007
Pa. Investigates Spending of Charity's Fund
Leo Eloesser was a pioneer in providing health care in developing countries, and when he died in 1976, he directed most of his estate to provide loans to needy medical students.
Now the Pennsylvania attorney general's office is suing the American Friends Service Committee, based in Philadelphia, saying that the charity, which received most of Dr. Eloesser's estate, misspent the money.
In his will, Dr. Eloesser said simply that he wanted his estate to "establish loan funds for
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