Probe of Demos Pla Patronage Moves in Washington
Washington reports a plan to investigate patronage in government hiring led by Senator Monroney. He cautioned the White House memorandum on employment forms but said actions should not taint civil service testing. The case of Fitzpatrick and Oakley Hunter surfaces as patrons reshuffle agency posts.
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Eisenhower
GOP National Committee
Monroney
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Ct Service
Post Office Department
Manraneus
White House
Republican National
Beorechmann UT
Mitzpatricl
Housing and Hone Finance Agency
HHPA
Tuees
Fitzpolyick
Alan Oakley Hunter
Union Oil Co Cited for Smog Violation
The Union Oil Co has been sued into court by the Air Pollution Control District for allowing excessive smoke to escape from its Wilmington refinery. arraignment in San Antonio Municipal Court on two counts of smog law violation. Bethlehem Pacific Coast Steel Co cited for similar violations at its Vernon plant. Other firms cited include Plywood Manufacturing Co of California and multiple Los Angeles entities.
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Union Oil Co
Air Pollution Control Dishuiet
Wilmington
San Antonio
Bethlehem Pacific Coast Steel Co
Vernon Plu
Union Oil
Avihuy J. Will
Vesesron
Engineerhe Alvigions
AVL
Temporarsistrict
Stid the
Alivisions
Louis J. Fuller
Yule Tragedy Burns Home While Dad Buys Toys
James Lee Vance traveled to town to buy gifts for his three children from the Salvation Army. Returning home, a fire destroyed a small rented house with all possessions including furniture, clothing, bedding, utensils, groceries, and a Christmas tree. Firemen estimated the loss at 4500. The Salvation Army provided clothing and offered shelter at the Huntington citadel until housing could be arranged.
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Huntingso N. W. Wall
James Lee Vance
Salvation Army
Huntington
Czechs Who Tinkered Way to Liberty Do Well in U. S.
Springfield story recounts eight Czechs and an American wife who escaped via a home-brewed tank disguise in 1953. Vaclav Uhlik and family settled in West Springfield after crossing into West Germany, finding work, learning English, and adjusting to American life while sharing their adventure through magazines and a TV feature.
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Mass
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Vaclav Jr
Eva
Walter Horn
Vaclav Kechrik
Joseph Pisarik
Libure Cloud
Gomer
Thiik
Theiy Nervy
Vackiv Uhlik
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United States
Uhlik
American Heritage Foundation
Mra
Cloud
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Ubliks
Hova
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Westiichimse Electric
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Hora
Monson
Vaclav
John H. Reper
Uhliks
Horn
Misquamicut
R. 1
Unlik
Sioux City
Iowa
4th Annual VA Show Fetes Record Crowd
The fourth annual Bob Hapel show for Veterans Administration Hospital patients drew over 2,500 attendees. The new recreation hall allowed broader participation, with top billing to Hope and a long list of stars including Jess None, Willard Waterman, and Jerry Colonna. The event was taped for radio and followed by an after show with performers and roving starlets visiting patients.
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Hope
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Mariya Sono
Court of Princesses
Pasadena
Paramount Pictures
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Joesglel
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Roberta Lynn
Willard Waterman
Great Gildersleeve
Jerry Colonna
Patty Thomas
Arthur Duncan
Jes Brown
Rennywn
Hone
Thees
Laurie Carroll
Jackie Joseph
Natalia Roberts
Tori Carrol Tyler
Jesnse Cangi
Cheller
Jeannette Miller
Judy Libbey
Rose Parade
Recreation Hall
Joanne Cangi
St. Anetheny
Allen Ceniswright
Maury AN
Miss Cangi
Ben Cangi
Poppy
Ex-Red Official Claims China Confident To Beat Fleet
Wen Hua Ling a former Shanghai Seamen's Union head and 1950s navigation official says Red China's leaders believe the U S Fifth Fleet can be defeated with Russian aid. He cites alleged mainland hunger, political suppression, and recent defections as proof, recalling talks with Attlee and Stalin praise. He fled from Shanghai aboard the British freighter Benpur after hearing a stop in Yokohama.
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China
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Formosa
U.S
Wen
Russia
Voads
Shanghai
Moscow
Josef Stalin
Man Txe‘Tung
Red China
Heiping
Benpur
Yokohama
Nine Katsanevas children to reunite for Christmas in Utah
After seven years of effort, Mike Katsanevas will have nine children with him for the holidays. Six will fly from Athens to New York and on to Salt Lake City, reuniting with their father. Mrs Katsanevas, delayed by illness, plans to join later. US officials confirmed passports ready and the children chose to travel now.
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Washington
Mike Katsanevas
Athens
Greece
Salt Lake City
Sen. Wathirs
Rutah
Katsaneves
State Department
U. S
Slaborete
Trans World Airlines
New York
Ciidren
Jilt Me Eh Triangle Shocking Shortcut to Jail
DARMSTADT Germany 52 year old Lornz Keiner was sentenced to eight years in prison for attempting to kill his wife by delivering the live end of a wire. He claimed to want to marry a younger woman. His wife testified after Keiner wed the younger woman.
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Darmstadt
Germany
Epu Lornz
Keiner
Second Child Sneaking Peek at Gifts, of Wounded Three Kiddies Die in Blaze
Wounded mother dies after a deadly house fire that claimed three more children aged 9 and 6 in Austin Minnesota. Coroner Cromwell reports the tragedy stemmed from a hidden closet blaze started while the children sought Christmas gifts.
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Austin
Minn
Upi
Donald Bettelson
Janice
Donald
Parell
J. Cromarell
B.J. Cromwell
Bouelson
Cat Burglar Alarm Triggers Milan Bank Scene
A Milan National Bank alarm prompted police and fire crews to respond Wednesday after a cat burglar alarm malfunctioned or triggered a security alert at the bank in Milan Italy. The incident drew emergency workers who inspected the scene and ensured safety with no immediate report of injuries.
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Italy
Bank of Lavar
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