Senate Banking Committee Opens FHA Fraud Hearings
The Senate Banking Committee set Monday hearings on a housing fraud probe involving multi million dollar FHA programs. Witnesses include Albert M. Cole, Guy T. Hollyday, and Clyde J. Powell while T. Coleman Andrews may testify later. The panel seeks to uncover alleged waste and graft in FHA and related housing credits.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Capehart
R.-Ind
Albert M. Cole
Guy T. ©. Hollyday
Federal Housing Administration
Clyde J. Powell
FHA
Sen
Byrd
D.-Va
Senate House Committee
Cepehart
T. Coleman Andrews
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Senhower
Senate
Williamis
R.-Del
Veterans Administration
Hindu Polygamy Policy Cited by Defense Minister
New Delhi minister Mahavir Tyagi urged employees to keep to one wife unless a valid reason exists. He stated Hinduism bans divorce but allows polygamy under certain conditions. He cited desertion insanity and infidelity as acceptable grounds for multiple spouses within his ministry.
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New Delhi
India
Mahavir Tyagi
Tyagi
Navy hydrographic employee cleared after security review
Abraham Chasanow, a 23 year veteran of the Navy hydrographic office, was fired without explanation after a security hearing initially labeled him a risk. He challenged anti-Semitism claims and sought reconsideration through attorney Fanelli. The Navy reversed a fleet panel, citing lack of evidence of radical ties, but the case casts light on alleged religious bias within the office.
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Navy
Hydrographic Office
Abraham Chasanow
Joseph A. Fanelli
Chasanow
J. H
Smith Jr
Air
Smith
sChasanow
St. Md
Vetean Hon. Corp
Jin
Fanviliartes
Greenbelt
Emand
Kasanow
Army Says Roy Cohn Voiced Threats With McCarthy OK
The Army’s bill of particulars claims Roy Cohn, in Sen. McCarthy’s presence and with his consent, threatened Army officials to obtain special treatment for Pvt. G. David Schine. The document, given to the Senate investigations subcommittee, outlines alleged improper pressure to limit hearings on Fort Monmouth and to expose perceived Army mismanagement.
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Sen
McCarthy
R.wis
Roy Cohn
Army
Pvt
G. David Schine
Symington
D.-Mo
Schine
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Robert .T. Stevens
John G. Adams
Stevens
Adams
Cohn
Francia P. Carr
Fort Monmouth
Raw
Frederick G. Fisher
Senate
Fisher
National Lawyers Guild
Lawyers Guild
House UN- American Activities Committee
Commmuorat Party
J. N. Welch
John Kimball Jr
Welch
Boston
Poles Sentenced for Farm Sabotage in Vienna
In a Vienna report Zycie Warszawy says fifteen Polish officials from Lodz received prison terms from two to six years for sabotage against the state related to farm activities. The sentence marks a harsh crackdown amid wartime era tensions and political prosecutions.
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Austria
Firsteen
Lodz
Thestate
Zycie Warszawy
Petrov affair dominates Australian spy story debate
Australia and Russia clash over a Petrov spy surrender amid claims of fake papers. The Soviet embassy rejects kidnap charges as ludicrous while Prime Minister Mens and officials press for a royal commission. Petrov’s wife asserts the marriage bond amid broader questions of a Moscow spy network and asylum.
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Australia
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Rea
GI. Khari Jkovetz
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Habed
Petrov Smestrom
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