Text of General Vaughan's Statement to Probers
Gen Vaughan's testimony discusses his 20 year White House staff role, aiding inquiries from government agencies, and denying improper actions. He details his work with the Verley Company Europe trips, Mr Hunt, and probes into Allied Molasses, asserting no influence from the President and no claims of coercion. He rejects allegations by Harold Hathorn, cites routine calls, and defends his public service record amid a broader wartime and postwar context.
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James V. Hunt
Hunt
Quartermaster General
Truman _committee
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Verler Company
Chicago
Europe
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Congress
Verley Company
Verley
Tore
William Helis
Exugene Mori
Hells
Tigh Weeds
Merk
Mori
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Department of Agriculture
Department ‘of ‘Agriculture
Allied Molasses Company
Herbert C. Hathern
Justice Rutledge Spends Night in York Hospital
U S Supreme Court Justice Wiley B. Rutledge, 55, hospitalized in York Maine after a circulatory ailment. Officials report he is comfortable and showing signs of improvement following a night in care.
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York, Me
INS
U.S. Supreme Court
Wiley B. Rutledge
York Hospital
British Press Thanks Truman
The British press lauds President Truman for his Philadelphia speech praising continued sympathy and friendship toward Britain. Editors call the remarks a personal pat on the back for Britons and a top news story of the day.
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London
Philadelphia
Presidentruman
Truman
Ominous note in Lager Party circles as crisis talks begin
A hopeful mood surfaces in Washington as talks on the Otst crisis start, with Lager Party circles reporting a sigh of relief amid cautious diplomacy. The scene centers on Senor observers awaiting progress and possible breakthroughs in today’s discussions.
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Washington
Greek Reds Trapped Near Argo as Grammos Stand Ends
Greek guerrillas based near Argo struggle to keep two escape routes open for rebels retreating from Mount Grammos. Greek national forces tighten ring with planes and artillery, targeting the horseshoe position astride the Albanian border.
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Trapangarour
Argo
Greece
Pitania
Mount I Grammos
Centtral Grammos
L Army
14th Polio Death Reported in Fate County
A 7 year old Buffalo woman died of bulbar polio, marking the year’s 14th polio fatality in Fate County. Seven Buffalo residents and seven Erie County residents have died from polio this year, as vaccination and disease patterns continue to affect the region.
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Buffalo
Fate County
Erie County
Genant Grocery Delivery Service Ad Opens Pantry to All
A vintage style advert promotes Genant grocery delivery with a simple phone order. It highlights ordering peas corn tomatoes soap flakes and toilet tissue with no extra delivery cost to pantries or cellars, claiming hundreds of families use the service.
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Genant
Lifebuies Lifebues Cleanser Adheadline
An advertising card touts a skin cleaner promising superior removal of invisible dirt. It claims cleansing and guarding benefits with a Lifebuies lifeline tone and urges purchase of a new bath size Lifebuies product.
Senate May Vote On Minimum Wage
Washington D C Senator Pepper chair of the labor committee said the minimum wage bill should pass tonight as debate enters its second day. The measure would raise the wage from 0 to 25 cents per hour for fewer workers if the Senate approves, with a conference committee to reconcile differences with the House version.
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Washington CH
Pepper Id Fia
Shepherdics
Serace
Pepper
House
Italian Guard on the Inglo Yugoslav Border Incident
Italian frontier guard was seized or halted at the border with Yugoslavia amid tense patrols. The event occurred near the frontier area with limited details available on casualties or outcomes.
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Cemne
Italy
Anitalian
Sities
Inglo-Yiegoslav
Raals First Manufactured From Wire in 1875
In 1875 Raals were first manufactured from wire, marking a key development in early industrial production. The note highlights the origin of the process and its historical context.
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