No. 2 Man in IRS Lived Free in Expensive Hotel Suite
The assistant commissioner of internal revenue Daniel Bolich reportedly lived for about a year and a half in an $8,200 a year hotel suite with rent paid by Henry Grunewald. The suite was registered in former Secretary of War Harry Woodring’s name, who visited rarely, while Bolich assisted Grunewald on tax cases.
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Daniel Bolich
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Henry Grunewald
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Grunewald
Woodring
Washington
Who Can Win Democratic Nomination Five Names Weigh In
Senator Hoey predicts at least five men Barkley Stevenson Russell Kefauver and Kerr will actively seek the Democratic nomination for President. He notes others possible but believes the race centers on the five. The piece weighs their chances against Taft or Eisenhower and questions Barkley’s age Southerner chances Truman’s role and timing. It cautions Eisenhower could dominate unless the boom stalls.
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Taft
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Prince Bernehard
Netherlands
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Straits of Dover
Morris
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Newbold Morris
HST
John Howard Payne
Sweet Home
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Tunis
William H. Corcoran
Oak Hill Cemetery
Dumbarton Oaks
Georgetown
Corcoran
William Benton
Connecticut
Rep
Frances Bolton
Ohio
Congress
Dulles Retires Post to Preserve Diplomatic Credibility
John Foster Dulles retires from administration service after steering the Japanese peace treaty to Senate ratification. The move gives him distance from the current regime, preserves his diplomat image, and positions him to critique policy from an independent stance if the GOP wins the presidency.
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John Foster Dulles
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Dulles
Republican Party
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White House
Congress investigates too much says New York Times survey
A Times survey reports 225 investigations since 1950 with 60 ongoing, making the 82nd Congress the most investigative in history. It notes $4.1 million spent on inquiries, plus $1 million more planned, and argues this diverts from lawmaking and harms agency funding.
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Tomb of the Unknown Consumer at Wilsons Door
Washington scene shows Defense Secretary Wilson and three stabilizers debating steel wage requests as a sign reading Tomb of the Unknown Consumer appears. FBI Director Hoover exposes a fraudster posing as Army investigators cashing bogus checks totaling over five thousand dollars.
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Washington
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Roger Lowell Putram
Nathan P. Feinsinger
Ellis Arnall
Wilson
U Yn Consumer Lab
Garrison economy prompts worries over living standards
The piece argues that wartime militarization hurts civilian output and living standards. It cites Marcus Nadler on a garrison economy diverting resources to military goods, risks of higher production costs, tax burdens, and erosion of public morals amid postwar fear of communism and government expansion. It also notes historical missteps at Yalta and calls for tough statesmanship to liquidate the garrison model without war.
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The
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Washington
Dr. Nadler
United States
Yalta
Defense Production Admin urges civilian output stay steady
The Defense Production Administration signals civilian output must remain substantial and not be cut. Manly Fleischmann stresses no leniency for international bandits. Senator Herbert O Conor and Dr Darel Harmon comment on reform efforts and urgent action. Pope Pius XII is referenced in a broader plea for resolve.
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Defense Production Administration
Manly Fleischmann
Defense Production Administrator
A Nice Little Profit On Democratic Dinner
The Democratic National Committee charged about 12 dollars per plate for a national dinner. With hall, decorations, and printed materials costing 11 to 12 dollars per plate, total expenses around 25 dollars per guest would yield an estimated 75 dollars profit for 9000 attendees.
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Alaska
Hawaii
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Maybank
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Indiana
UBE
Defense
C. E. Wilson
Casual Comment on U S Presidents and Their Troubles
A nostalgic column surveys Jefferson and Jackson birthdates and legacies, notes Adams and Jefferson died on Independence Day in 1826, and reflects on presidential struggles and eras. It recalls Roosevelt, Truman, Lincoln, and Buchanan, framing politics as power, conflict, and change across history.
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