Whispering Williams Fights Bureau Corruption in Washington
Delaware senator John J. Williams known as Whispering Williams probes tax agency abuses and CCC missing funds, sparking resignations and calls for reform. He details methods, cites the Third District New York cases, and notes his self-funded, lawyer-free quest to expose graft.
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David A. Heller
Central Press
Washington
Teddy Roosevelt
Roosevelt
John J. Williams
Delaware
Jane Wolf
Bureau of Internal Revenue
BFG
Williams
William Boyle
Foyle
St. Louis
RFC
Boyle Seys
Senator Williams
Dick Tracy
Jal
Senate
Willams
CCC
General Accounting Office
Ita
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Third Internal Revenue District
New York
Third District
Hig
Millsboro
Del
416 Shot Down Two Damaged in Korea Air War
SEGAL SPI Allied plane shot down one MIG jet fighter and damaged two others over Korea on Wednesday, lifting their two day toll to 28. Lt. Robert T Latshaw of Amarillo Texas was credited with the victory, giving him three enemy planes destroyed and three on the ground. In ground fighting, Communist forces mounted their largest attack in three months, with about 1500 Red troops briefly forcing UN troops from a hill near Zunsan on the western front.
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United Nations
Z[unsan
Search Abandoned For Plane In Gulf Of Mexico
Coast Guard units abandoned the search for a missing plane reported down 200 miles south of Lake Charles Louisiana after rescue cutters and aircraft failed to locate any wreckage. Lt A S Harveson said no sign of the aircraft or debris was found.
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New’ Orleans
Coast Guard
Eir
Gulf of Mexico
Lake Charles
A S Haverson
New Orleans
Dozers Crush 14000 Cases of Whisky in Topeka Dump
In Topeka Kansas federal and state agents supervised a burn and bulldozing of 2500 cases of liquor at the city dump. The 14000 case burning followed disastrous July floods and deemed unfit for sale. The article also notes a misidentified creature referred to as the killer whale, the largest porpoise.
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Topeka
Kans
UPI
Kansas
Wells In As Mayor Of Shore Acres
Wells unopposed for re election as mayor of Shore Acres won 50 of 56 votes in yesterday's election. Aldermen elected were A C Merchant with 40 votes and 3 T Stafuell with 38. J T Sundberg received 31. Joe Ludka La Porte correspondent for The Baytown Sun was elected city marshal on six write in votes. Shore Acres is a small community just south of La Porte.
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Liogd H. Wells
Shore Acres
A. C. Merchant
T. Stafuell
J. T. Sundberg
Joe Ludka
la Porte
Baytown Sun
E. D. Underwood
le Porte
Second Long Horn Phase Under Way
The ongoing maneuvering phase sees officers hopeful of end after a period marked by brawls feuds and a murder. The 62nd Airborne will investigate reports of improvised bullets fired on 47th division troops while seven six people died including Stephen E. King and Second Lt. Harold Williamson. A paratrooper from the 82nd Airborne admitted he would do anything to leave the Army. Swist infantry and 50th tank battalion fought Monday night not part of the maneuvers after a remark sparked the clash.
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62Nd Airborne Division
47Th Division
Stephen E. King
Air Force
3259Th
King
Killeen
Wolanale
Tex
Harold Williamson
Washington
N. C
Michael F. Kunak
Baltimore
Williamson
82Nd Airborne Division
Swist Infantry Regiment
50Th Tank Battalion
Miss Ismet Stanki Speaks Early At Heys Club
In Hays Kansas Turkish lecturer Miss Ismet Stanki arrived a year ahead of her April 1 speaking date with the Heys Knife and Fork Club promising a return on April 1, 1952 to discuss Turkey With All The Dressing.
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Hays
Kans
iPi
Ismet Stanki
Heys Knife and Fork Club
Turkey
Stock list of companies and share figures in Baytown area
A long list of company names and share percentages follows, including Airway Elec Alleg Ludlum Adis-Chalmers American Repap At and To Amer Woolens Anaconda Copper Beth Steel Calvan Oil Calumet and Hee Canada Oil STM and others. The entry reads like a market roundup with numerous corporations and commodity names and several percentages, composite with unclear formatting.
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Airway
Elec
Alleg Ludlum
Adis-Chalmers
Amer’ Woolens
Anaconda Copper
Beth Steel
Calvan Oil
Calumet
Hee Canada
Chi Corp
Chrysler Corp Columb Ges
Creole Pet
Davidson Chem Dow
du Pont
Eastman Rodate
el Peso Natural Gas
Fairchild Eng
Freeport Sulph
Gen Electric
Gen Motors S
Gen Tire
Rub - Gillette Saf
Sale
Goodyear Tire
Greyhound Bus
Gulf Oil
Houston Oil
Humble Oil
Interlake Iron
Jupiter
Kirby Pet
Libby McN
Liggett and Myers
Loew's Inc
Peepesseasooe
Stterdeere
Penney's Incs
Phillips Pet
Pure Oil
Richfield Oil
Repab Steel
St. Regis Paper
Sinclair Git
Socony
Stan Oil Calif
Stan Oil Ind
Stan Oil
Ohio
Stan OH
J. Tex Gulf Sylph
Tidewater Corp
Saseers
Calif
Wondiey
Cotton
Intrepid JC's Milk Live Rattlesnakes Demonstration
In Oklahoma City Okeene Jaycees staged a rattlesnake milk ing demonstration using 15 live poisonous snakes at Carver Chiropractic College. The event promoted the annual rattlesnake roundup sponsored by the Okeene Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Oklahoma City
Okeene Jaycees
Carver Chiroprectic College
Marine Pfc. Ralph Barrow wears sold vest on Korean front
Redondo Beach California Marine Pfc. Ralph Barrow shows a slogan on his armored vest reading sold as a hunk of shrapnel struck the plate. The impact knocked him down but the vest stopped the shrapnel in action on a front where many casualties occur from fragment injuries.
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U.S
Ralph Barow
Redondo Beach
Cal
Barlow
New Steel Talks Set to Avert Strike Amid Wage Dispute
Industry executives announced renewed talks on a $12 a ton price hike to offset the Wage Stabilization Board pay package accepted by Murrey. With no joint inion-industry meeting expected until late today, the industry plans to bank furnaces Friday as a strike deadline nears. President Truman studies three seizure options including inherent powers to run vital production, draft act use after a walkout, or Defense Production Act authority.
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Wage Stabilization Board
Murrey
Truman
Murray
Sick List Visitation Hours and Notable Names
Visiting hours listed for San Jacinto Memorial include 10 to 11 am, 2 to 4 pm, and 7 to 8 pm. Names attached to the list include Mrs. Emmitt Overstreet of Bowie, Mrs. Daniel Casselman of Kentucky, Mrs. Henry Greer of Florida, Mrs. Tobe Prescott-Crosby, W. Hunt of Indians, Mrs. Elma Snapnoa of East Texas, Mrs. Albert Cleyton of East Hunnicutt, Andrew Daulton of Channelview, Mrs. Ramsey Webb of Stimson, Margaret Atlen of Channelview, Mrs. Archie McClain of West Main, and Jack Gene Deat of Highlands.
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San Jacinto Memorial
Emmitt Overstreet
Bowie
Daniel Casselman
Kentucky
Henry Greer
Florida
Tobe
Prescott—Crosby
W. Hunt
Elma Snapnoa
East Texas
Albert Cleyton
East Hunnicutt
Andrew Daulton
Channelview
Ramsey Webb
Stimson
Margaret Atlen
Archie McClain
West Main
Jack Géne Deat
Highlands
Livestock prices steady at Fort Worth market report
USDA cattle and hog price summary from Fort Worth shows 1,100 cattle and 1,100 hogs with steady to lower movement. Slaughter steers 29 to 33.50, yearlings 23 to 24, beef cows 20 to 24, canners 14 to 20, bulls up to 25.50, calves 20 to 34, hogs 25 to 30 cents lower on butcher hogs with mostly 16.75 to 17 for different weights.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Woman Hangs Herself In Beaumont City Jail
A 34-year-old Kentucky woman identified as Mrs Myrtle Hayward hanged herself with a makeshift rope from jail bars in Beaumont city jail after being arrested Monday night for drunkenness. The incident was reported as a suicide while she was in custody awaiting investigation.
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Beaumont
Kentucky
Beaumont City
Myrtle Hayward
Famous Playwright Ferenc Molnar Dies in New York
Ferenc Molnar, 74, renowned dramatist and author of 42 plays and about 70 books, died in New York after a brief illness. His works include The Guardsman and Liliom, the latter later inspiring the musical Carousel by Rodgers and Hammerstein in 1948.
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New York
Ferenc Molner
Molnar
Liliom
Cerousel
Richard Rodgers
Oscar Hammerstein
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Baytown
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Rier
Paris
Rene Pinhas
Pasis Yous Escorte
Pinhas
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Theron
LaFayette
Pinch
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Hiland Theatre
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Prange
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Bariowa Chamber of Commerce
Franklin Kennedy
Baytown Gra
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Jean Peters
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Shirley J Temple
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