Parties Face State Tests May 5 Maryland Primaries
A Democratic showdown pits George P. Mahoney against Lansdale G. Lasseer for the U S Senate while Republicans rally around Governor McKeldin's endorsed slate. Endorsements from Senator Herbert O Connor and Joseph M George bolster Mahoney, who had previously faced no party backing. Tension rises as McKeldin allies spar with rivals amid Baltimore district dissent.
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Associated Press
Maryland
George P. Mahoney
Lansdale G. Lasseer
Senate
Gov. McKeldin
H. Grady Gore
J. Glenn Beall
Mahoney
Sasacer
O'Conor
Vest
O’conor
Lasseer
Lane
George
McKeldin
Baltimore City
Republican State Central Committee
Beall Backed By Baltimore Young Republicans Split
The Baltimore chapter of the Maryland Federation of Young Republicans faced a split over endorsing Beall in the primary. Harry Skop objected, claiming endorsements violate the federation's rules, but was persuaded to stay before quitting the group at a dinner. James C. Tate remains in the Seventh District GOP race.
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Maryland Federation of Young Republicans
Beall
Harry Skop
Gore
Federation
Stanley Scherr
McKeldin
W. Rae Dempsey
Convernors
GOP
Skop
James C. Tate
Maryland Governor faces convention scrapes over Beall aid
Maryland politics reveal maneuvers over party endorsements and leadership as Governor McKeldin defends Beall, while Sen Butler questions his influence. The Republican State convention looms with Scherr as a wary candidate and Rinehart acting chair, amid Eisenhower Taft sentiment and a looming presidential clash. In Ohio, Poncet Davis of Akron is indicted in a record tax evasion case for dodging 728249 dollars across four years. Chukar partridges from Turkey are to be introduced into Utah's arid hills.
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McKeldin
Beall
Sen. Butler
Scherr
Joseph L. Carter
W. Eldred Rinehart
Hagerstown
Gen. Eisenhower
Maryland
Sen
Taft
Cleveland
Poncet Davis
Akron
Banked More Than Reported by Former IRS Commissioner
Two Treasury agents testified before a House Ways and Means subcommittee that Joseph D. Nunan, former Commissioner of Internal Revenue and now a lawyer in New York and Washington, banked $161,609 more than his 1945 to 1950 income tax returns. He could not explain about $97,328 of the sum, with over $90,000 earned between March 1, 1944, and unspecified dates.
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Washington
Treasury
Joseph D. Nunan
Internal Revenue
House Ways and Means
Nunan
New York
Tax official testifies on unreported funds by agent
On June 30, 1947, the nation’s chief tax collector faced questions as Adrian De Wind, committee counsel, pressed Andres Soldana about unreported amounts. Soldana admitted no explanation existed for the missing income as a federal probe into Nunan’s finances began after a Brooklyn grand jury subpoena.
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Adrian de Wind
Andres Soldana
Soldana
Brooklyn
Nunan
Survey finds shells used by rabbit hunters in high share
A company survey reports that 296 percent of shotgun shells sold were used by rabbit hunters, indicating an overcount or multiple uses per purchaser and raising questions about measurement and market behavior.
Army Engineers To Retain Flood Control
Washington April 23 President Truman scrapped his plan to shift flood control and related river and harbor work from the Army Engineers to the Interior Department. News of the proposal surfaced April 14 and Interior officials expected a Congress submission within ten days. Pentagon officials had heard but would not comment. The move stirred strong reaction in Congress where it faced scrutiny.
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Washington
Truman
Army Engineers
Interior Department
Interior
Congress
Pentagon
President blocks army civil functions plan in budgeting row
Officials confirm the White House rejected a plan to shift civil duties from the Army citing a massive 707 million dollar budget stake. Press secretary Irving Perimeter and Presidential Secretary Joseph Short stated the President ordered the Budget Bureau to halt the proposal and will not submit it.
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Irving Perimeter
White House
Joseph Short
Fishermen snag cottage on Missouri River floodfront
In St. Joseph Neal Loubey and three friends fished the flooding Missouri River but failed to catch fish. They instead pulled ashore a three room cottage with a blue roof and are holding it for the owner.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Neal Loubey
Missouri
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