Nine More Indicted In FHA Scandals
The Justice Department announced 89 new indictments as part of investigations into irregularities in federal housing programs. Deputy AG William P. Rogers summarized prosecutions since the FHA scandals emerged last April, noting 225 indicted or charged, 84 convicted or guilty, and ongoing cases involving home improvement loan fraud and windfall profits in FHA rental projects. Special units will pursue all possible prosecutions and seek recovery of windfall gains. Many cases are before grand juries or with the FBI.
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William P. Rogers
Federal Housing Administration
Department
U. S
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Housing Agency
Senate Banking Committee
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Solons Move Fast Leaving Washington
Washington reporters note an unprecedented congressional exodus as the Senate recess approaches and members sublet Washington quarters for expensive hotel stays. The piece also mentions new six foot maps for pilots, Keflavik aid to North Atlantic fishermen, and an Army response to whale raids on herring nets.
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Harman W. Nichols
Washington
Senate
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Union Station
Pentagon
Keflavik
Iceland
North Atlantic
Army
Army will get you two killer whales
A wounded killer whale angers after being shot and kills its companion before dying, illustrating a violent territorial encounter between orcas.
Hidden Tooth Aids Proclaim Quick Comfort for Dentures
An old advertisement touts FASTEETH powder to stabilize false teeth and reduce plate odor. It claims the alkaline formula keeps dentures in place, prevents souring, and improves comfort, advising readers to buy at drug counters.
Senators Ponder McCarthy Next Steps After Hospital Stay
In Washington, Sen. McCarthy faces questions about whether he will strike back at critics or soften censure charges. He sought free NBC television time on Thanksgiving, was denied, and remained hospitalized for elbow injury treatment after minor surgery amid ongoing debate in the Senate about possible censure.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate
National Broadcasting Co
NBC
Newses
Ean
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Len Dirksen
R-Ti
Vy al Muto
McCarhy
Sen. Mundt
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Oslo Expands Vastly by Annexing 175 Square Miles
In 1948 Oslo Norway underwent a major city expansion on New Year’s Day enlarging to 26 times its former area by annexing 175 square miles. The move reshaped the capital’s geographic footprint and administrative boundaries.
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Oslo
Norway
InfraRUB Cream Promises Pain Relief Without Pills
A New York report touts InfraRUB, an odorless greaseless cream that penetrates deeply to relieve arthritis and rheumatism. Doctors have documented hundreds of successes and a U.S. clinician backs the findings. Available without prescription at drug stores for 98 cents a large tube with a full money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
United States
America
Radar Nabs 417 Speeders In Week
Oklahoma City Highway Patrol radar units nabbed 417 motorists and unmarked units arrested 96 drivers for speeding in a five day period last week as part of Operation Lifesaver. A patrol spokesman said arrests were above average and show motorists drive too fast. He noted the report did not include air squadron data used for emergency aid.
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Oklahoma City
Lifesaver
Capital Milk Prices Up Cent A Quart
Oklahoma City report says milk prices rose one cent a quart with three major dairies increasing to 26 cents per quart delivered to customers.
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Oklahoma City
Retail price rise mirrors farm input costs
The home price and store retail price rose to 25 cents while producers received a 31 cent per 100 pound increase, reflecting higher input costs passed along through the supply chain.
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Uncle Bill) Lundy
Eglin Air Force Base
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Ralph W. Zwicker
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P.O
Jackson 7
Mississippi
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Sylvania TV
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