Builder Blames Housing Officials For Windfalls
Los Angeles builder Arthur B. Weber told the Senate Banking Committee that federal housing officials taught developers how to gain windfall profits from government insured mortgages. He cited a 1948 meeting with 20 major LA builders and officials from Washington detailing schemes to front the projects with no investor funds.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Arthur B. Weber
FHA
Weber
Senate Banking Committee
Pravda Urges New Korean Negotiations and U.N. Seat for China
Pravda in a three column front page editorial urges renewed talks on Korea and for Communist China to gain United Nations membership after Geneva Indo China settlement. It says U S diplomacy is bankrupt and that China must take its rightful UN place despite opposition from Chiang Kai shek supporters.
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Moscow
Pravda
U.N
Communist Party
Geneva
U.S
Korea
China
United Nations
Chiang Kaishek
United States
Red China
Americans Proud Of Korea Relief Work
U.S. aid to Korea over the past year totals 700 million dollars with plans for a further one billion for civilian aid and 250 million annually for military aid while Korean leaders press for fewer conditions. Progam summaries highlight FEAs and KCAC operations, hospital care, renewed power output, and rising grain production alongside mixed views on effectiveness and bureaucracy.
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Robert Eunson
Korea
United States
United Nations
Far East
Uncle Sam
Thut
KCAC
Korea Civil Assistance Command
U.S. Army
UNKRA
United Nations Korea Reconstruction Agency
Afak—Armed Forces Assistance
8Th Army
Ite
Frigidaire Sales & Service Ad by Hewett's
Local storefront Hewett's advertises Frigidaire refrigeration and air conditioning units at 220 D Avenue with sales and service for cooling and heating needs.
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Ocommercial
Frigidaire
First Child of Captain and Mrs. Romer Born in Stuttgart
Mrs. Lou Aldridge reports the birth of the couple’s first child in Stuttgart Germany. Captain and Mrs. Romer, stationed in Germany for nearly two years, welcomed the baby on July 20.
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William L. Hawkins
Lawton
Becker Memorial
Hawkins
No. 136
Oklahoma
Henry Wall
Calvary Baptist Church
Highland Cemetery
Mr. Hawkins
Earnest and
Wesley Hawkins
Germany
Lou Aldridge
Stuttgart
Imany
Harry Romer
Elinor Aldridge Once Worked as Dental Technician
Elinor Glenn Aldridge of this city was described as the mother and had been a dental technician for Dr. H. B. Collins before her marriage.
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Elinor Glenn Aldridge
H. B. Collins
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Flora T. Hood
Fletcher
Lynn Brown
Fletcher Church of Christ
Dick Biggs
Rush Springs
Barton County
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O. H. Hood
Tulare
Sif
Ina McCarty
Kop. Tex
Willie Eypson
Koppers
Tex
Wey
Oklahoma Tire & Supply
Sentice
Johnson’s
Ous
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White House
Clinton
PWS
Westinghouse
Sa Motew
Bares
Savage
Mirro-Lux Enamel
Ray SU
Ates
PRICE
Eadhlight
Cutie
Carol Brand
Children's Aid Society
New York City
FOA — Foreign Operations Administration
Harold Stassen
Wood
Ellis O. Briggs
Asia
South Korea
U.S. Aid Administration
Builders Equipment & Supply CO
E. Gore Lawton
Okla
A & A Finance & Loan Company
James W. Aust
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