Senator Ellender cites waste in European aid program
Senator Ellender accused top American officials overseas of lavish spending and graft in the European aid program. He pledged to present 13 notebooks of waste to the Senate Appropriations Committee, including luxury quarters for McCloy in Western Germany and abandoned US funded projects in Sicily. He warned that strings must be attached to further aid.
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Ellender
D-La
Congress
Europe
W. Averell Harriman
United States
Capitol Hill
Louisiana
France
Minsking
John d. McCloy
U. S
Germany
Bonn
McCloy
Out&i
Bliender
Sicily
Port Authority
Belgium
Netherlands
Senate Appropriations Committee
Eve Tope
Occupation costs cited for Austria by Ellender
Senator Ellender alleged that Russia Britain and France demand 150 million shillings annually from Austria for occupation forces. He also claimed the United States pays Austria 150 million dollars in cash for American troops stationed there.
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Ctpe
Dipanita F
Europe
Ellender
Russia
Britain
France
Austria
United States
May Extend Turnpike To Maryland Border
A Pennsylvania bill to extend the Turnpike south from Harrisburg to the Maryland border cleared the General Assembly with Senate approval and now goes to Gov. Fine. It authorizes route selection and start date for construction, linking Harrisburg with Washington.
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Maryland
General Assembly
Senate
House
John S Fine
Pennsylvania
Washington
Grunewald Silent During Tax Inquiry Hearing
Washington December 20 tax investigators met with Henry W Grunewald the mystery witness but he offered no remarks. Attorney William P Maloney said Grunewald insists on an open hearing and refused to talk to subcommittee members led by Rep King D Calin after a 90 minute private session. Grunewald previously indicated willingness to testify later but was kept quiet by his lawyer. His name has surfaced in connection with a $500 000 shakedown tale and ties to high government officials.
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William P. Maloney
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Maloney
Peared
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Georgetown Hospital
Grunewald Subpoenaed After Loan Disclosure In Hearing
Abraham Teitelbaum and Lent Oliphant Money described as allies of George Shoene man and Charles Oliphant acknowledge lending Grunewald 1300 dollars. Grunewald was subpoenaed for a session at 10 30 a m tomorrow amid uncertainty if the meeting will be open or closed.
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Abraham Teitelbaum
Chicago
Oliphant
George Shoeneman
Internal Revenue
Charles Oliphant
Internal Revenue Bureau
Grunewald
Twenty Army Casualties Listed In Communist Prisioner List
Washington December 20 The Army said the Communist list of American prisoners contains 20 Army men listed as killed in action on overseas casualty lists. A spokesman said the names would not be public until Army headquarters in Tokyo responds to requests for more information in each case. The Army has instructed that in each instance an officer visit the next of kin to explain the discrepancy and state that no investigation is being made.
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Tokyo
Army
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