Nunan Ordered to Face Probers on Income Gap
Former internal revenue commissioner Joseph D. Nunan was ordered to appear before a House Ways and Means subcommittee on May 5 to explain receipts totaling 161,000 dollars not reported on his 1945 to 1950 tax returns. The panel found his health permits limited questioning.
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Joseph D. Nunan
Internal Revenue
House
Ways and Means
Nunan
New York
George Roberts
Roberts
Adrian W. Dewind
Treasury
Soap Fortune Heiress Granted Divorce on Cruelty Charge
Patricia M. Proctor Greenwood of New York City was granted an uncontested divorce from Thomas E. Greenwood of Greenwich for intolerable cruelty in Superior Court after a 30 minute hearing. Custody of their two sons went to Mrs Greenwood with visitation to Mr Greenwood. She testified of drinking, threats, beatings, alleged infidelity and a balcony fall incident.
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Patricia M. Proctor Greenwood
Park Avenue
New York City
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Greenwich
Greenwood
Church Street
Hillside Road
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George
Elkton
Mate
Ethel Thomason
Hoxey Street
Williamstown
Mass
Malloy
Rye
N. Y
Leidy
Thomason
New Haven
Proctor
Williams Store Owner Stricken by Heart Attack
Ernest L. Williams 45 proprietor of Williams Supermarket 2867 Main Street was admitted to St. Vincent's hospital in fair condition after a heart attack at his home on Thursday.
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Lindley Street
Williams Supermarket
Main Street
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Stassen Accused as Stalking Horse for Eisenhower
Taft campaign manager David Ingalls accused Harold Stassen of acting as a stalking horse and hatchet man for Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Republican nomination race. The claim cited Stassen's tactics aimed at subduing Taft until Eisenhower returns from Europe. Eisenhower plans a June 4 speech in Abilene.
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Harold E. Stassen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
David S. Ingalls
Taft
Stassen
Eisenhower
Ike
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Kansas
Ingalls
Washington
New York Times
the Times
Philadelphia
The
Times
Dispatch
Cleveland
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Europe
Lodge
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Atlanta
Estes Kefauver
Florida
Russell
New Scandals Charged in Auto Parts Sales
A House Expenditures subcommittee urged the FTC to probe automotive parts trade practices amid bid suppression and vehicle assembly buying. It cited repetitive costs and pyramided profits costing the government millions as it spends about one billion annually on spare parts in the Detroit area.
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House
Federal Trade Commission
Detroit
Danbury Church Buys Hull Property for 18000
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church at 34 West Street disclosed a contract to purchase Hull property at 157 Deer Hill Avenue for 18000. The 99 by 300 foot lot includes a 14 room main dwelling and a vacant rear section. Miss Addie Hull may occupy the main house for life.
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Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church
West Street
Hull
Deer Hill Avenue
B. W. Janssen
Lutheran Church
Danbury National Bank
Sarah Eliza Hull
Ella V. Hull
Deer Hill
Addie R. Hull
Board of Trustees
Mexico pours out about 72.5 million barrels of oil annually
Mexico's annual petroleum production runs around 72,500,000 barrels, reflecting stable output levels for the year. No major changes reported in the sector, with the figure indicating continued output from national fields and associated facilities.
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Mexico
Franklin Scooped on Lightning Demonstration Scientist Says
Harvard historian I Bernard Cohen says three French scientists led by Calcbar completed a lightning electrical test a month before Franklin's kite experiment. The trio followed Franklin's published instructions and carried out the sentry box test about 200 years ago this May.
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I. Bernard Cohen
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