Maybank Charges Senate Hearing Turned Into Political Show
Sen Burnet Maybank denounces a housing scandals probe as a political show led by Attorney General Brownell. He demands a hearing for Wyatt after Deputy McKenna accuses a prominent Louisville Democrat of an FHA loan irregularity. Maybank vows to expose crooks and blast Republicans for profiting from government employees.
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William Kerwin
Washington
INS
Sen Burnet R. Maybank
Senate
Herbert Brownell
Maybank
William F McKenna
Wilson Wyatt
Louisville
Federal Housing Administration
Ian Wyeatt
Adlaird Stevenson
McKenna
FHA
Wyatt
McKenna Maybank
South Carolina
Hearings Accused of Political Show by Capehart Team
Chairman Homer E. Capehart and other committee members say the hearings have degenerated into a political show to shield wealthy Republicans who backed Eisenhower. He labels the administrator’s office as acting under Brownell’s orders and suggests sending McKenna to inspect Brownell’s racetracks in New York.
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Homer E. Capehart
Eisenhower
Brownell
McKenna
New York
Firemen To Get State Certificates
Lawrence County Fire School officials announce 263 volunteer firemen will receive state certificates for the recent five day fire school. The participants come from 18 county departments and three neighboring counties. The school ended Saturday June 26.
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Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Fire school notes and boy injured in door incident
Five day session began Tuesday June 22 with 37 of 263 attendees from local industries earning state certificates. Lee Campbell urges any unreturned registration cards be mailed to Central Fire Station. In a separate incident three year old James Lockley of KRD 4 received treatment for a middle finger injury after his hand was caught in a closing car door. The article also notes the average American consumes about 100 pounds of sugar per year.
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Lee Campbell
Campbell
Fire School
James Lockley
Jameson Memorial Hospital
William Hitchen Rises In England Funeral Rites
Funeral services for William Hitchen of 57 Chesterton street Garston Liverpool were held June 29 from his late home. Interment followed at Aller ton cemetery in Garston Ward. He died June 25 at Northern hospital Liverpool after a two month illness at age 77. Relatives Mrs William Wignall 9099 Maryland avenue and John Hitchen 5232 Lyndal street are sister and brother. He visited his brother last summer the first meeting in 40 years. He was in England four months. In 1953 federal liquor sale restrictions to Indians were removed.
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William Hitchen
Chesterton Street
Garston
Liverpool
England
Allerton
Hitchen
William Wignall
Maryland Avenue
John Hitchen
Lyndal Street
Northern Hospital
Moscow claims first atomic power station in operation
Radio Moscow announced that the first electric power station using atomic energy began operation last Sunday. The broadcast, monitored in London, cited the Soviet cabinet and said the plant has 5,000 kilowatts capacity and serves industrial and agricultural districts. It added scientists are working on 60,000 to 100,000 kilowatt stations.
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London
Radio Moscow
Wright brothers first flyer engine details emerge
Cleveland reports the early Wright brothers plane used a carburetorless engine. Gasoline was dripped into the cylinders to start and sustain ignition in the primitive powerplant.
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Cleveland
Wright Brothers
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