Party Committees Short of Money
Washington April 28 UP The Republican and Democratic national committees ran into the red in financing the first two months of this campaign year. But the national Wallace-for-President Committee the C I O Political Action Committee and Americans for Democratic Action said they spent less than they took in. The financial records are displayed in the office of the clerk of the House. All political organizations are required by law to report periodically to Congress on contributions and expenses. This was the situation for the first two months of 1948. The Republican national committee said it received 16022 and spent 190861 a difference of 174839. The Wallace committee said It took in 465647 and paid out 55 on leaving 10230 in the war ST. Americans for Democratic Action said they collected 33139 and spent 13379 leaving them 19760 The CIO P A C reported 117468.54 in contributions. Sales of literature raised its income to 118541.84. Expenditures were 60640.23 leaving a 57901.59 balance.
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Washington
Republican
Democratic National Committees
Political Action Committee
Americans For Democratic Action
Clerk of
House
Congress
Republican National Committee
Wallace Committee
Reuther Case Clues Run Out Amid Fresh Leads
DETROIT April 28 Police tracking the would be killer of Walter P. Reuther report few tangible clues. An unnamed Detroit steel plant worker was released after a gun at the Atlantic City convention surfaced as a possible lead but time card checks place him at work April 20 the night of the attack. A shotgun shell box found at Ford Rouge plant offered no match with the weapon used. Police Commissioner Toy hopes a hospital interview with Reuther will yield a clue while reward money climbs to 117150.
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Detroit
Walter P. Reutheriag
United Auto Workers
Atlantic City
Joseph V. Krug
Reuther
Toy
Litte
Kin of Armour Given Divorce
SANTA BARBARA April 28 Mrs Lolita Armour Mitchell Wilder daughter of the late Chicago packer Opden Armour has been awarded a divorce from a Los Angeles investment broker Paul Wilder. Wilder filed the original divorce complaint but his wife formerly married to John J Mitchell Chicago banker countered with her own complaint which Wilder did not contest. He gets 14000 from the 424399 realized from sale of property they both owned in Los Angeles County. They maintained homes in Montecito and Westwood. Mrs Wilder plans to go to Chicago in June. She and Wilder were married in Lake Forest Il Sept 11 1943.
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Santa Barbara
Lolita Armour
Mitchell Wilder
Chicago Packer
Opden Armour
Los Angeles
Paul Wilder
Wilder
John
J. Mitchell
Chicago
Wider
Los Angeles County
Montecito
Westwood
Lake Forest
Checkbook Plan Defense Comment Draws Bradley Critique
Gen Omar Bradley told a New York dinner that a checkbook plan of defense is insufficient. He urged maintaining men, money, machines and a public demonstration that democracy defeats communism. In Michigan a student refused to reveal if he is a Communist, prompting a Senate contempt warrant.
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Senate
James Zarichny
Michigan State College
Michigan
Lansing
Flint
Zarichny
Associated Press
New York
Omar N. .Bradley
Army
United States
Bradley
National Association of Magazine Publishers
Mich
Michigan State Senate
Central America in Trouble Reported Across Nations
Three Central American republics were reported in turmoil as Guatemalan unrest, Nicaraguan arming, and Costa Rican fears culminated. Rebels led by Jose Figueres clashed in Costa Rica while Somoza strengthened Nicaragua against alleged Communist forces. An arrest warrant targeted Miguel Mendoza as authorities sought to quash the revolt, with censorship and exoduses noted in Guatemala and diplomatic tension rising across the region.
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Annua
Guatemala
Juan
Jose Arevalo
Anastasio Somoza
Nicaragua
Mendoza
Arevalo
Somoza
Costa Rica
Figueres
Teodor Piseado Michalski
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Mexico City
Fenuhis Tadan
Jose Figueres
Miguel Mendoza
Manuel Mora
Vanguardia Popular
Communist
San Jose
Picado
Rafael_ Calderon Guardia
McLwaine
Canvas CO
East Sixth St. Ph
Cosmetics
Walker's
Hollywood