Powell Spent Less Abroad Than Many Colleagues in 1962
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell faced scrutiny as travel costs for 1962 congressional junkets surfaced. Powell spent $1,543.50 in American funds over 35 days across five countries, with aides and other officials running higher expenses on similar trips. Reports show varied overseas spending among committee members and staff, including higher totals for the Education and Labor Committee and related staff.
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Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
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Powell
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House Education and Labor Committee
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Pennsylvania
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Joint Committee
Kenneth Keating
R-N.y
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Congo
Belgium
Germany
United Kingdom
Poland
Austria
Senate
Seven To Face Treason Trial In Accra
Six men and a woman go on trial in Accra on treason charges linked to an assassination attempt on President Kwame Nkrumah. One defendant allegedly tied two former close associates Ako Adjei and Tawia Adamafio to the plot. Treason carries the death penalty in Ghana.
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Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
Nkrumah
Ako Adjei
Tawia Adamafio
Adjei
Adamafio
Lawmakers Report Travel Expenses Abroad and Domestically
Representative Samuel Devine and Representative Wayle L. Hays are listed with travel expense figures across several countries. The records show France Germany Italy Spain and the United States with varying amounts for each congressman. A separate entry notes $215.42 in Bermuda.
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France
Samuel Devine
R-Ohio
Germany
Italy
Spain
United States
Wayle L. Hays
D-Ohio
Bermuda
Dean Named Cleveland Dean at Columbia Appointment
The AP reports Dr. Herman D. Stein of Columbia University is named dean of the School of Applied Social Sciences effective July 1.
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Columbia University
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