Probe of Campaign Fund Raising Tactics Demanded
Washington UPI report notes allegations of improper fundraising methods tied to the Democratic National Committee in the 1950s. Witness testimony suggested possible violations. Rev. Owen Brewster urged probes by the Justice Department, Internal Revenue Service, and Senate committees, while leaders showed reluctance to pursue an investigation. Key figures named include William A. Patterson of United Airlines and Russell Fo Ahiens, with references to Payments and undersecretary positions.
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Lyle C. Wilson
Washington
UPI
Ofegal
Owen Brewster
William A. Patterson
United All Issues
Edwin W. Pi
Navy
Pauley
National Committee
United Air Lines
Patterson
George Kallion
Russell Fo Ahiens
United AT Lines
Wes Pauley
Pottery Srd
Killion
Forldee
Cal
Brewster
Justice Department
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Senate
Quickies By Ken Reynolds on campaign contributions
The column notes that corporations and labor unions cannot contribute to campaigns under federal law. It suggests Senate Naval Affairs testimony implied the Democratic National Committee and the Republican National Committee both used indirect corporate contributions, though the method remains unexplained.
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Senate
Democratic National Committee
Republican National Committee
Rural electric lines to reach three Alabama counties
A $196,000 Rural Electrification Administration loan will fund 156 miles of line in Barbour Henry and Dale counties through the Pea River Electric Cooperative. About 50 miles lie in Barbour and Henry each, with 56 in Dale. The loan supports 10 588 consumer connections and speeds delivery of poles wires transformers and other facilities to start service.
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Washington, D. C
Rural Electric Administration
Pea River Electric Coopers
Gadrgews
Andrews
Claude R. Wickard
Rural Electrification Administration
Barbour County
Henry County
Dale County
Wickard
Pea River Electric Cooperative
Clayton
Alabama
L. A. Pills
Clio
A. B. Robertson
REA
Washington
Discharged Wacs May Reenlist in Army Recall Plan
Wistharped veterans of the Womens Army Corps area want to return to the Army and are eligible for reenlistment. Major Pickett at the recruiting station said standards remain the same as last August with age limit near 30 and only enlisted ranks accepted. Reenlistment lasts through September 1946 with overseas service optional and potential bonuses or expense accounts.
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Womens Army
Carus i
Army
Joseph Ro Pickett
Dethay Atay
Thenmix
WAAC
Major Puckett
War Department
Tne
Pickett
Reguber
Wage Earners Social Security Overview in Wiregrae
The article outlines Social Security accounts for wage earners, urging readers to review their records and understand benefits. It notes collaboration with REA and the Pea River Electric Cooperative to provide service to patrons in Barbour, Henry, Dale, Coffee, and Pike counties, and mentions corrections to employer reports.
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Social Security Baaia
Gues Warners
Andrews
Pea River Cooperative
Pattera
Pea Rover Group
Barpour
Henry
Dale County
Pea River Electric Cooperative
Coffee County
Pike County
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Arnold
Byrd's Service
Dothan Steam Laundry
Kyd
By Ken Reynolds
Ely Ang
Johnson
Eagle
Houston County
Albert Logue
J. Albert Logua
Dale, Henry Area
Praia
Ware
Gurvitore
Confutis
Belevea
China
Todey’s
Funnigram
Fisk
Dothan
Oates
Camellias
Elegans
Dothan Camellia
Campbellton Highway
Plymouth
Robert Malone
Tom Brown Motors
Incoporate
Dodge & Plymouth Dealers
St. Andrews
Desoto and and Plymouth Dealers
N. Oates
Wright’s Safety Service
Chrysler and
Plymouth Dealers
Bo. Oates St
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