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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1949

Page

2

Vaughan Denies Favor for White House Access in Testimony

Vaughan testifies before a committee about aiding friends including James V. Hunt and Maragon. He asserts no government action was influenced by gifts or personal ties, and notes prior interactions with Truman through decades of service. He also clarifies he did not seek to benefit officials or push material for Tanforan tract.

Vaughan California Tighe Woods Woods Mrs. Truman Verley Perfume Co Paris White House Verley Company Chic@ago Euron State ‘Department James V. Hunt Hunt N ‘Hoey Hoey Alden H. Waitt Army Chemical Corps Waitt Secretary of the Army Gordon Gray Herman Feldman Maragon Truman Baltimore & Ohio Railroad New York Missouri David A. Bennett Europe Bennett Albert Verley Perfume Co Chicago Rwis McCarthy

Frisco Blaze Controls Huge Safeway Warehouse Fire

A massive blaze in San Francisco severely damaged the Safeway Stores warehouse and office building, estimated at 1.5 million dollars. The fire, burning about six hours, overwhelmed four firefighters. The warehouse, built ten years ago, was packed with groceries for delivery, but distribution has been halted since a summer strike by CIO warehouse workers against Bay area distributors.

San Francisco Block Square Safeway Stores, Inc Safeway C.I.O Bay Area

Gunmen Crack Vault in Chicago City Hall

Two gunmen tied up guards in Chicago City Hall and breached a vault three floors above the police commissioner's office, taking under 125 dollars. They ignored three other safes holding about 20 000 dollars in fines and assessments. Police suspect a search for documents but the head clerk says only routine records were stored.

Yoggs Thomas Barron

Revenue Collector Faces Threats From Klan Case

U S revenue official Marion H Allen of Georgia reports numerous telephone threats since filing a tax lien suit against the Association of Georgia Klans. He says a caller claimed to be the Klansman's wife and warned of plans to "take me for a ride."

U. S

Dairy Breeders Elect Saline Gallatin Unit Chairman

Gobel Dutton of Harrisburg was elected chairman of the Saline Gallatin county unit of the Southern Illinois Dairy Breeders Association at Eldorado last night. He succeeds Robert Bertino of Eldorado and will serve a two year term beginning September 24.

Gobel Dutton Harrisburg Saline- Gallatin Southern Illinois Dairy Breeder Association Eldorado Dutton Robert Bertino

Electric combine tested on Russian grain fields this summer

Reports from Izvestia Pravda and other papers say an experimental electric grain harvester is being tested at the All-Union Agricultural Academy near Moscow this summer on grain fields.

Moscow Izvestia Pravda All-Union Agricultural Academy

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