Insults Fly at Congressional Hearing Over Building Materials
Isadore Ginsberg, a heavyset Brooklyn man, sparred with Sen. Joseph McCarthy and Rep. Wright Patman at a congressional hearing. He defended his gray market plaster board business, denied fraud, bragged of five degrees, a NY bar membership, and WWI leadership, and accused lawmakers of sneering while trading barbs about profits and honesty.
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Frederick C.othman
Washington
Isadore Ginsberg
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Wright Patman
Texas
Ginsberg
Brooklyn
Isadore
New York
Atlanta
McCarthy
Congress
Congressional Library
Senator McCarthy
Sen. McCarthy
United Feature Syndicate
Seek To Identify 32 Crash Victims
Fresno report says authorities worked to identify 32 bodies from a flaming DC-3 near Coalinga. Among the dead were 28 Mexican nationals traveling home, the American crew including pilot Frank Atkinson and co-pilot Marion Ewing, stewardess Bobbie Atkinson, and immigration inspector Frank Chaffin. The Civil Aeronautics Administration said the chartered non-scheduled flight carried Mexican workers to deportation points on the border.
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Fresno
Cal
U.P
Coalinga
United States
US Immigration Service
Long Beach
Frank Atkinson
Bobbie
Marion Ewing
Balboa
Frank Chaffin
Berkeley
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Baxter in Dallas on chamber business returns Monday
Rex B. Baxter executive vice president of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce is in Dallas on chamber of commerce business and will be back at his desk Monday.
Henry C Meyer longtime Texas control board member dies
Henry Conrad Meyer 81 of Austin died in a hospital. He served on the State Board of Control from 1933 to 1940. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Burial will be in Rockdale.
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Austin
Henry Conrad Meyer
State Board of Control
Rockdale
Railroads personnel changes and moves across divisions
Clerk B F Flemister visits Fort Worth while Jim Hibbetts returns from Waco to passenger trains 1 and 8 displacing W G Dickson to through freight out of Amarillo. Art Davis inspects bridges in divisions three and four. R A Summers to north local Childress to Pampa with C W Patman and L McDonald. Kilcrease on 4 30 AM shift at Childress. Joe Crowley returns from three year leave to through freight with Frank Cascarelli. Chester M Allen to 7 AM. Sleep family moving from Idaho to Amarillo. H C Harrison on 15 day leave with W J Patton relieving. switchman Robinson on vacation. Rowland assigned to 7 AM Diesel at Wichita Falls. S. W.
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B. F. Flemister
Fort Worth
Jim E. Hibbetts
Waco
W. G. Dickson
Amarillo
Art Davis
Wichita Falls
R. A. Summers
Childress
Pampa
C. W. Patman
L. McDonald
C. C. Kilcrease
Joe Crowley
Frank Cascarelli
Chester M. Allen
R. N. Reeves
R. E. Sleep
Sagle
Idaho
Wayne Taylor
H. C. Harrison
W. J. Patton
J. E. Robinson
Loaf
C. S. Rowland
S. W
Cantrell resigns as switchman. McConnell new check clerk
Cantrell resigns from the platform switchman post. Paul V. McConnell is assigned to the check clerk job on the platform. Huckaby leaves the Childress Lubbock local for mixed service Amarillo Childress Tex line. Sullivan and wife return from Handley Texas due to death in the family. Social Order Ladies Auxiliary Burlington Lines plans 2 PM meeting at Federation Club Rooms hosted by Finnegan Peckenpaugh Aydelott Morris and Mitchell. Attention to 2 PM start replacing 2:30 PM.
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Federation Club
Mesdames
R. M. Finegan
K. B. Peckenpaugh
J. M. Aydelott
A. J. Morris
Sam Mitchell
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Butane
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Potter, Randall, Armstrong, Oldham and
Carson Counties
Raef Bros
L. D. ST. Francis
Umbarger
Lee Optical
Kryptok
C. T. Shropshire
Ellis Carp
Schell
Iowa State
Ames
Nebraska
Kansas State
Kansas
Colorado
Missouri
Oklahoma
Drake
Michigan State
Arizona
Buzan
Advertising & Display Department
Bert Levy
Bert
Loyd
Esther
Taylor
Tts
LE Sage CO
Amarillo Oil Mill CO
Amarillo, Texas
Globe-News
Westinghouse
Bone
Ted Malone
A.B.C
Iome Radio Division
Wmouse Electric Corp
Sangur
Westinghou
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