Congressmen Face RFC Probe
Senate banking committee orders inquiry into whether legislators aided RFC loan applicants. Fulbright subcommittee to survey about 800 letters from Congress members, seeking evidence of improper influence. White House aide Donald Dawson cited in allegations. Truman dismisses charges as asinine. Maybank chairs the full committee backing the probe.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
RFC
Senate Banking Committee
Truman
Fulbright
D-Ark
Maybank
D-80
White House
Donald S. Dawson
Dawson
Senator Maybank
Woman Killed Two Hurt In Pennsylvania Turnpike Crash
A trailer truck crashed into a stalled auto four miles west of Do Gal on the Turnpike in Pennsylvania. One woman, Mrs. Anna Shaw of Duquesne, died from a fractured skull. Injured were Mrs. Marjorie Thomas of Pittsburgh and Miss Norma Jean Heilman of St. Petersburg, both with head injuries and possible skull fracture.
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Assaemien Fron
MT. Pleasant
Pennsylvania ‘Turnpike
Do Gal
Anna Shaw
Duquesne
Marjorie Thomas
Pittsburgh
Norma Jean Heilman
St. Petersburg
Tia
Thomas
Heilman
Red Cross Seeks Local Housing Plans for Evacuees
The Corry Red Cross Disaster Committee asks residents how many people they could shelter in a disaster and how many evacuees they could host. A questionnaire explains duties and will be kept on file at Red Cross HQ for emergency use and test mobilization set for April 25.
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C. M. Howard
Red Cross
Wday
Corry
Focal Red Cross Disaster Committee
Tollowini
American Red Cross
Gerry
Pennsylvania
Date To Carry Chapter Red Grass Shelter Plan Approved
A sub committee agrees to shelter a fellow American and his family for up to thirty days after a disaster. The proposal covers shelter and sleeping provisions for the family including possible minor children, and two meals daily. Signed svaine Address Telephone Number.
Truman cancels address to newspaper editors day
President Truman canceled his planned address to the American Society of Newspaper Editors to avoid interfering with General Douglas MacArthur Day. Meanwhile Soviet armies in West Germany joined war games, reinforced by new jet planes, according to Allied officials.
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Truman
Washington
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Douglas Macarthur
Russia
Berlin
Germany
Delay word on lease of large Erie plant
The General Services Administration announced a delay in releasing details on proposals to lease its aluminum forgings plant at Erie Pennsylvania. Bid opening will be postponed for several days to allow late mailings, with the final extent of information to be determined by the munitions board as it weighs reopening the idle facility for commercial use.
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ERIE
Bey
Washington
Seneral Services Administration
Fun
Pao
Tie Munitions Board
Brynolfson to Present Swedish Music At Rex Theatre
Ticket sales advance for Brynolfson’s April 24 recital at the Rex Theatre with Horace Brynolfson and Svent Tollefsen. Tollefsen, famed accordionist and organist, will join Brynolfson on piano and organ. tickets available at Rex box office,Sen’s Drug Store, and from Mrs. Brynolfson.
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Horace Brynolfson
Andre Brynson
Brynolfson
Misicum
Tollefsen
United States
Norway
America
Wits
American Guild of Greatists
Rex Cox
Sen's
Draga
REX Theatre
Harvey
James Stewart
Josephine Hull
Peggy Dow
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Widmann
Sam
Johnson Bros
PLC Books
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Chrysler
First Avenue
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T. W. Whitehead
Rossbachier Insurance Service
Eve
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J. Edward Jerome
Borstorff & Fitch
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Bert Williams
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Ruby Bee
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