Profits of Munitions Shippers Examined
Senate investigators probe fees and profits in munitions shipping to Korea and EU aid, with claims of over $1,000 daily in some charters. Senator Lyndon B. Johnson leads a detailed study on private middlemen and contract methods as the Maritime Board and MSTS discuss government ship use.
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Texas
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Johnson
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Aid To
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Maritime Board
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Soldiers Offer Blood For Boy Facing Heart Surgery
A six man squad from Ft MacArthur volunteered to donate AB type whole blood to help 2 year old Terry McGinnis of San Pedro endure heart surgery at Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles. Doctors warn the operation, set for next Wednesday morning, is life saving. Terry’s parents are Mr and Mrs J I McGinnis. Local friend Mrs Billie Dutton arranged the appeal with Sgt Roland Gray. The volunteers are Sgt Nabis I North, MSet Kenneth R Chase, Pfc William Cpl Marshall Estep, Cpl Brooks, Pfc Steven M Callagan, Harald W Mathis.
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Ships Said to Have Aided Foe in Tanker Deal
Washington March 1 Senate Investigations subcommittee studies whether eight war surplus tankers bought by a group of public figures were later used to haul oil to Communist China. Witnesses include Houston H Wasson and Newbold Morris as the panel probes legality and profits, noting three ships sold in 1950 to United Tanker Corp and later passing to China International Foundation Inc where Morris presides. The inquiry aims to determine if Morris should be summoned and whether Wasson confirms shipments to Chinese ports.
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China
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George Murphy 62 Dies After World Travel on Sacred Cow
George F. Murphy 62, a Douglas Aircraft Co. employee, who traveled the world with two Presidents aboard the Presidential plane Sacred Cow, died in Los Angeles. Murphy was described as a Douglas Aircraft Co. employee who was aboard the Sacred Cow.
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Los Angeles
George F. Murphy
Murphy
Douglas Aircraft Co
Doctor Explains Cause of Some Fainting Spells
In New Orleans on March 1, Tulane physiology chair H. S. Mayerson spoke during a seven day medical course. He argued humans evolved to stand on four legs, not two, and described gravity and blood vessel action that cause fainting when women stand stiffly during dress fittings.
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New Orleans
H. S. Mayerson
Department of Physiology
Tulane University
Nehru's Party Wins Strong Majority
New Delhi March 1 Nehru's Congress party captured 364 of 489 seats in the national elections final results show. Independents won 36 seats, Communists and fellow travelers 28, and the remainder went to minor factions.
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New Delhi
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Congress Party
Nehru
Comrounists
Reds now ponder if workers neglected
BERLIN Mar 1. The Soviets admit their system may overemphasize quota production in mines and neglect worker welfare. The Tribune cites Lugau mines where output ran nearly 10 percent below expectations and a young miner quotes meetings focusing on quotas rather than conditions.
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Tribune
Lugau
Amazing and Amusing Offers in Press Telegram Want Ads
Daily want ads list opportunities for easy profit making with amusing and varied offers. Read for items, services, and potential quick returns.
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