McGranery Promises Clean Government After Takeover
Washington reports James P. McGranery assumed the Attorney General post promising a government cleanup, while rejecting the value of financial questionnaires used on federal job applicants. He ordered division heads to prepare immediate reports and called 96 U.S. district attorneys to Washington for updates. He pledged a restrained, policy-focused approach without sensational witch hunts or nationwide media tours.
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James P. McGranery
Newbold Morris
J. Howard McGrath
Morris
Truman
McGranery
Justice Department
U. S
Oyster harvest hits two year high in Maryland waters
The Oyster Marvest of Annapolis reports Maryland waters yielded about 2.9 million bushels of oysters in 1952, roughly 330000 more than the previous year, reflecting a strong harvest from the Chesapeake region.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Tidewater Fisheries Official Reports Season Results
Arthur H. Brice of the Tidewater Fisheries Commission said today that complete nine returns for the eight month 1951 52 season ending in April are not yet available. Reports from Osaka Japan dated May 28 note war prisoners on Koje Island and mentions an army captain wounded.
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Arthur H. Brice
Osaka
Japan
A. U
Woundj
Koje Island
Prison official profile mentions Captain McGuire
Veteran New York State prison official Capt. Jack McGuire, awarded the Silver Star for World War II valor, is quoted calling for discipline with the phrase Red prisoners.
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Wood
Jack McGuire
New York State
Eyewitness details riot at remote Icelandic monastery site
In a first eyewitness report Brig Gen Francis T wire fisis describes a mob armed with knives surrounding a compound. U N guards tried to disperse the crowd as gunfire rang out. Four Korean guards and three Communist prisoners were killed. McGuire, wounded in the riot, remains in an Army hospital. Irish monks reportedly lived in Iceland before Norse settlement.
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U. N
McGuire
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