Senate backs 150000 crime probe by special committee
The Senate voted 69 to 1 to authorize a $150000 investigation of interstate crime, with Vice President Barkley casting the tie breaking vote to create a special committee led by Kefauver. Donnell and Ferguson opposed the panel, while Republicans backed noncommittee plans. The panel will include two Democrats and two Republicans, chosen by Barkley, with a report due February 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Barkley
Donnell
R-Mo
Ferguson
R-Mich
Kefauver
Dtenn
Judiciary Committee
Lucas Ill
Judiciary and Commerce Committees
Judiciary and Commerce
Multiple Real Estate and Loan Offers Dominate Local Ads
Classified items advertise small loans from Peoples Finance Co and a citywide home sale list. Properties range from brick residences in Frederick to semi-bungalows near Damascus and Gaithersburg with prices from 5 000 to 13 500 and details on heating, rooms, and outbuildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Finance CO
North Court
Home Small Loan
Lovely City
Noah
Cramer & Son (Realtors
N. Court St
Frederick, Md
Sembungalow
Germantown
Small Blunt
Woodfield
Jerry Williams
DanMascus
Damascus
Johns-Manville
New Market
Roxaon
Callerry Williams
Fred
Cushman Realtor
Fredrick Avenue
Gaitherspurg
Marsland Te
Gaithersburg
New Merit System For Hagerstown Employes
A new merit system for Hagerstown city employes is ready for consideration by the Mayor and Council. The plan mirrors state civil service practices and covers eligibility lists, temporary appointments, demotions, layoffs, holidays, and sick leave. It proposes automatic pay increases through year five to align city wages with others.
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Hagerstown
Ralph Wyand
Maryland
Wyand
Fifteen National Guard Planes Grounded in Maryland
Maryland Air National Guard grounded fifteen of its thirty F-47 Thunderbolts after four crashes. State Adjutant General Milton A. Reckord disclosed the engines were faulty and all Thunderbolts in the squadron were affected while the National Guard Bureau ordered a routine inspection in Washington.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
Annapoli
Reckoyd
Air‘ Forey
Washington
Europe
Maryland Air National Guard
Milton A. Reckord
National Guard Bureau
Certificate Filed Declares Bankruptcy Discharge for Valentine
A certificate filed Wednesday in the Clerk of the Court confirms Ellsworth C. Valentine of this city has been discharged from bankruptcy. The certificate carries March 24 as the issue date, marking the end of proceedings started April 11, 1949.
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Ellsworth C. Valentine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orphans’ Court
Carrie E Grove
Oscar F. Brown
Laura R Brown
Ncah E. Cramer & Son
Fred B. Cushman
National Guard
America
Studebaker
Borg-Warner
Hillside Motor Company, Inc
West Patrick ST
Transvision
DuMont
Colonial Music Shop
East Patrick ST
Lowell Tire & Battery
Ward Fen
Gary
General Electric
Bargain
Famou Belmont
Worcester
BP Briggs and Stratton
Goodyear Marathon Tires
Lowell Tire & Battery CO
South Market St
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