Idaho Senator Welker Accused of Nepotism on Payroll
Washington report alleges junior Idaho Senator Welker used public funds to employ relatives and friends. It lists William Cook nephew Craig Nelson sister Eloise Welker and Neal Nelson among those paid while performing little or no official work.
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Washington
Herman Welker
Idaho
Sam
Herman
University of Idaho
William Cook
Welker
George Cook
Boise
Young Cook
Uncle Sam
Senator Welker
Craig Nelson
Nelson
Senate
Neal Nelson
Bureau of Land Management
Salt Lake City
Interior
Doug McKay
Byron Mack
Ted Welker
Twin Falls
East
William S. Campbell
Highway 31 four-lane plan tied to regional growth
Alabama and Tennessee leaders push four-laning U S Highway 31 from Nashville to the Gulf to boost regional development. Campaign chair Marc Ray Clement urges full support for a Mental Health Fund drive across all counties. Industry note highlights poultry rapid growth in Alabama as a major cash income source behind cotton.
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Alabama
Tennessee
Nashville
Gulf
Marc Ray Clement
Hoover Commission plan aimed at destroying TVA
An editorial argues that President Hoover and his task force agenda for water power would dismantle the TVA by abandoning non power functions and selling its facilities. It contends the plan reflects Hoover’s old anti public-power philosophy and warns Congress not to surrender policy power to him.
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Hoover Commission
TVA
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Commission
Congress
Republican Party
White House
Yes Men
Nashville
Don’t Stop at Failure Says Josh Billings
The piece argues successful people accept failure as part of growth. It cites runners athletes and professionals who analyze causes and renew effort. It stresses perseverance despite missteps and cautions against dwelling on defeat.
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Josh Billings
Senator Morse Attacks Vaccine Handling and Salk Bill
Wayne Morse of Oregon criticizes federal vaccine oversight and delays on a Salk vaccine bill before Senate Education Committee Chair Lister Hill. He argues the vaccine was funded by American children and warns government encroachment on private enterprise.
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Wayne Morse
Oregon
Lister Hill
Alabama
Senate Education Committee
Senator Morse
Morse
Children of America
and Fathers of America
United States
O Dwyer Active in Mexico Amid Political Scrutiny
The Republicans seek charges against Bill O Dwyer ex mayor of New York as he expands ventures south of the border. He runs an American style gas station and restaurant on a busy highway and links with ex president Miguel Aleman in Acapulco real estate. He remains highly popular in Mexico.
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Bill O’dwyer
New York
O’dwyer
Miguel Aleman
Acapulco
Mexico
Postwar probes find no spies in government agencies
The Hoover Commission ends a lengthy inquiry by reporting no spies or communists in the government’s intelligence services. A task force led by Gen. Mark Clark says charges against a Wisconsin senator are groundless.
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Hoover Commission
Mark Clark
Wisconsin
India
Felix Stump
Chiang Kaishek
Formosa
Hospitals a modern, teaching center for health care
Hospitals have evolved from feared institutions to comprehensive centers offering birth care, patient treatment, and education. Teaching hospitals provide clerkships for students, internes, and residents while expanding services from libraries and gift shops to health museums. Rising costs reflect advanced diagnostics and comfort, with nurses in short supply and higher daily rates.
Pheasant Chases Cars On Ironton Road
A rogue cock pheasant in Ironton Michigan has claimed a mile long stretch of country road, startling motorists and racing alongside cars. Local resident Glenn Williams suspects the bird is guarding its supposed harem, while observers note crowds slow to watch the feathery spectacle.
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Ironton
Mich
Glenn Williams
Liams
Every Adult Should Spend An Hour Daily Baby Watching
HAL BOYLE argues adults should observe a child daily to learn human nature. He recalls Tracy Ann, a two year old, showing growth from a dependent baby to an independent child. He notes the surprising pace of change and reflects on parenting choices and self-examination.
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Boyle
Hal Boyle
New York
Tracy Ann
Reea
Little Boy
Blue
Tracy
Frances
Cattlemen Tour Limestone Farms in Athens Area
About 50 of 87 Limestone County Cattlemen's Assn members and guests will tour four beef cattle farms in the county. The route starts at Lowery Sewell's Elkmont road farm at 12 30 p m to see registered Angus and grade cattle, then Tom Spencer's Herefords, Harry Morris's Elkmont pastures, and Hidden Valley Ranch with Frank Waldrop's registered sires and cows and grade Herefords. A chicken stew closes the event with a 6 p m meal at Athens elementary cafeteria.
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Athens
Limestone County Cattlemen’s Assn
Marvin P. Littrell
Lowery Sewell
Elkmont Road
Tom Spencer
Harry Morris
Elkmont
Hidden Valley Ranch
Frank Waldrop
Physicist develops blood warming device for Rh negative babies
A GE physicist Volney C. Wilson and pediatrician Stewart Wagoner devised a blood warming device to reduce death risk in exchange transfusions for Rh negative infants. The stainless steel container, four way stopcock and heater raise blood temperature to lessen shock during transfusion.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Volney C. Wilson
General Electric Co
Stewart C. Wagoner
Wagoner
Wilson
Required Equipment For Home Carpenters
AP News features describe a home workshop apron as essential gear for DIY dads. The article outlines sturdy fabric options like denim or sailcloth and details pockets, a tool strap, and a cigarette pocket, plus a feminine version in the pattern envelope.
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