FHA Boss Seeks New Rules To Erase Home Repair Abuse
NEA reports on FHA scandals with 10 officials ousted as investigations edge toward September finish. Windfall profits from Section 608 loans seen as the core abuse, affecting tenants and homeowners through inflated rents. 204 Title One complaints listed, with indictments rising and a push to curb fraud via lender and contractor oversight while avoiding a full inspectorate boon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Peter Edson
NEA
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Federal Housing Administration
William F. McKenna
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Congress
Senate Banking and Currency Subcommittee
Homer E. Capehart
Indiana
McKenna
FBI
FHA Administra
Eisenhower
Albert M. Cole
Answers To Caveat Filed In Court Over Will
Answers to a caveat filed against the will of Jesse C. Wiles, farmer near Woodsboro, were filed in the Orphans Court by executor J Richard Wiles and a son. Mathews heirs charged undue influence by Bertha Wiles and others. The reply denies all allegations and seeks probate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse C. Wiles
Woodsboro
Orphans’ Court
J. Richard Wiles
Wiles
Mathias
Ruth J. Wiles
Cromwell
Harmony Grove
Elsie May Wiles Lutz
Beth
Maryland tax unit rounds up six whisky law violators
A fourth strike weekend by Alcoholic Tax Enforcement Unit agents, in cooperation with federal revenue agents, led to six arrests for whisky law violations. The remainder of the text describes a July meeting of the Women’s club in Urbana with social activities, a dinner at the Peter Pan Inn, centerpieces by Miss Jean and garden flowers, and plans for the August meeting at Mrs Mabel Stultz Martin’s Braddock Heights home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Alcoholic Tax Enforcement Unit
Mittee
Ruby Myers
Ann
Three Seized In Raid On Big Still In Maryland
UPPER MARLBORO July 27 Three men were seized by agents in a raid on a large Southern Maryland whisky still. James Garner 41 Lorenzo James Mosby 39 both of Lexington Park and James P Smith 43 of California faced federal grand jury action on moonshining charges. Bond set at 1000 each. A fourth man escaped as agents moved in near California in St Marys County. The arrests followed a 100 gallon still bust eight miles east of Leonardtown.
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Upper Marlboro
Maryland
U. S
Samuel Meloy
James Garner
Lorenzo James Mosby
Lexington Park
James P. Smith
California
Leonardtown
St. Mary’s County
Initials for spouses on wed table still use chosen surname
A guidance note explains that only one initial is added when a couple wed, and the initial should reflect either the husband's last name or the bride's maiden name. It clarifies which surname’s initial to use in official listings.
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Korea
James E. Smith
Harry Smith
East South Street
Frederick, Md
The
Aait
Big Still
Nemauerg
Jorsey
Clore Key Hotel Bldg
Studebakers
UBC
Studebaker
America
Hillside Motor Company, Inc
West Patrick ST
Hagerstown
J. N. Crist
Form & Shipley
Market & Second Sts
W. Patrick St
Kenmore
Freeter
Spacemaster
SEARS
West Patrick ST. Frederick, MD
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