President fires U.S. Marshal for irregularities
Washington June 27 AP President Truman fired Robert Grant as U S marshal for the southern district of Illinois effective at once and Attorney General McGranery said Grant had been mixed up in irregularities He noted Grant was linked to a mail fraud suspect FBI to probe and Grant’s expense accounting in a Cadillac fund raising setup with fugitive dealer Robert L Knetzer Grant had served three terms and earned 6800 a year with Springfield as headquarters
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Truman
Robert Grant
U. S
Illinois
McGranery
Grant
White House
FBI
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Springfield
Howard L. Doyle
Doyle
Robert L. Knetzer
Edwardsville
Ill
Knetzer
Franklin JD. Roosevelt
Perth
Til
Fitts Named Acting Fairfield High Principal At Ludlowe
The Fairfield Board of Education appoints Daniel B. Fitts vice principal of Roger Ludlowe high school as acting principal to replace Harold A. Swaffield. Linwood Bonney and Elaine Barker will join as vice principal and administrative assistant. Double sessions start next fall with new director and head counselor posts to be filled in the fall.
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Fairfield Board of Education
Daniel B. Fitts
Roger Ludlowe
Harold A. Swaffield
Minott A. O. Stilson, Jr
Fitts
Linwood K. Bonney
Elaine Barker
Sylvia N. Johnson
Stilson
Teachers of America
Bonney
Miss Barker
Miss Johnson
Carlyle G. Hoyt
Walter Hellmann
Regina Steucek
Leo P. Rosenthal
Fairfield
East Haven
McKinley School
Cranston
R.I
University of Rhode Island
Boston University
University of New Hampshire
Yale
Chelsea Street
Jeannine
Bates
MIT
New York University
King Street
Barbara
Priscilla
Fairfield School System
Willimantic State Teachers College
Columbia
FASTEETH improves denture grip and odor control
FASTEETH powder for upper or lower plates promises firmer retention without sliding or rocking. It claims a clean taste and non acid alkaline formula that helps prevent denture odor and souring, available at drug stores.
Avco Officials Inspect Bridgeport Lycoming Plant
Avco Manufacturing executives tour the Bridgeport Lycoming division plant in Stratford after a monthly meeting. S. B. Withington hosts, Victor Emanuel praises staff for quickly reactivating operations and achieving early production of the R-1820 engine and J-47 components. The rehab included 2,000 new machine tools and a rebuilt organization of over 3,600 workers, with future staffing expected to nearly double.
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Avco Manufacturing Corporation
Bridgeport - Lycoming
Stratford
Avco
S. B. Withington
Bridgeport-Lycoming
Victor Emanuel
Bridgeport-Stratford
Withington
Emanuel
Avco Mfg reports six month income decline
Avco Mfg Corp reports net income of 3.54 million for six months ending May 31, down from 5.55 million a year earlier. Sales fall to 130.83 million from 158.96 million. President Victor Emanuel notes appliance divisions show improvement and inventories have diminished, signaling potential price stability.
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New York
Avco Mfg. Corp
Victor Emanuel
Avco
Tax evaders seek reduced terms in Hartford
Two Norwalk handbag manufacturers Joseph A. Lichter and Arthur Levy ask Judge J. Joseph Smith to reduce or suspend their sentences for evading more than 300000 dollars in 1944 taxes. They argue ill health and age, with appeals set for July 2. Officials report 10 women and one man over 100 in preliminary Paris centenarians data.
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Norwalk
J. Joseph Smith
Joseph A. Lichter
Arthur Levy
Harlic Bay Company
Levy
Federal Correctional Institution
Danbury
Lichter
Paris
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