Congress Shows No Big Drop in Coffee Consumption
Washington reports that amid rising coffee prices members of Congress pledged to cut consumption. Rep Sadlak claimed he quit his usual six to eight cups for February and succeeded, while others offered general refusals. Sassafras tea was brewed by Rep Carnahan but failed to trigger broader changes.
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Ozarks
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Gambling Raid Ties to Byrd Oyster Roast
Baltimore report says 25 men were bailed at 2500 each after a Sunday oyster roast attended by HC Byrd Democratic candidate for governor. Byrd left 20 minutes before the raid. three men charged with maintaining a crap game at Redman Hall. Police found dice and house money. defendants pleaded not guilty. Magistrate set Grand Jury action.
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Byrd
Democratic Club
Redman Hall
Joseph Paznekas
Francis Gep‘pi
John J. Tinazza
Arthur McGee
Ells Levin
Howard L Aaron
Aaron
McLeod Loses Hiring Power at State Department
Washington March 1 R W McLeod was relieved of personnel hiring and firing duties at once by Secretary Dulles. Edward T Walles takes over personnel. The move shifts 277 workers in the personnel office while McLeod remains in security and consular affairs amid past political controversy.
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R. W. Scott McLeod
Doring
State Department
Republican National Committee
Congress
Ci 7 Service Commission
McLeod
Exemption Claim Tied to Salary and Status
The record notes an office holder was exempt from the act due to a salary of $15,000 a year and status akin to an assistant secretary, categorizing the role as an exempt job.
Subversive Data In Files Of 355
Washington reports a breakdown showing 355 of 1,782 government security separations last year involved individuals with subversive data. Crimin al records and derogatory backgrounds were cited amid public pressure for details on the security purge and its targets. President Eisenhower noted 2,200 workers were removed under the security program, but provided no breakdown.
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Washington
Philip Young
Civil Service Commission
Congress
Eisenhower
Loyalty claims rock Frederick coffee pricing debate
The News reports in Frederick Maryland on March 2 1954 that loyalty accusations and political charges split Democrats and Republicans over a proposed two cent increase in coffee prices at fountains. Signs announced the nickel cup era ending as two cent hikes surfaced amid subversive concerns and a request from Rep Rees to clarify the House Civil Service Committee.
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Rees R-Kan
House Civil Service Committee
Rees
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