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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1957

Page

5

Congress to Probe Reserve Officers Program

Rep Holland says Congress will probe the armed services plan to release about 5,000 career reserve officers after January reconvened. Chairman Vinson has turned the matter to Rep Overton Brooks who will lead a subcommittee in a thorough investigation of the reserve program across all services.

Washington UPH Congressional Investigation Armed Services Congress Rep. Holland D-Pa Tolland Vinson D-Ga House Armed Services Committee Rep Overton Brooks D-La

$706000 TV Quiz Winner Fyel politics

New York UP Harod Craig a 26 year old dairy farmer from Granville New York was eliminated from a national TV quiz show with 106000. He said he would consider running for Congress as a Republican next year after his defeat by David Mayer a 36 year old New York City psychologist on NBCs Twenty One. Mayer won 21 18 and Craig noted the large prize money he carried into the game. The article also discusses reserve officers pensions and potential congressional inquiry.

New York Harod Craig Granville N.Y Craig David Mayer New York City NBC Congress Mayer Vinson Folland Armed Services Defense Department Holland Pittsburgh Democrat

Victory secures Mayer prize and Craig faces max loss

The text notes Mayer earning $13,500 and Craig facing up to $94,500 loss after Monday's game. It mentions questions about presidents and women, and Craig selecting an eight point question as Mayer aims for a congressional seat held by Rep. Dean Park Taylor of Troy.

Mayer Craig Cortests Dean Park Taylor Troy

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