House Group To Probe Insurance Firms' Control of Business
The House committee led by Emanuel Celler hears from Gen. William Donovan and others on whether directors of the 17 largest insurers control banking shipping railroads manufacturing and utilities through interlocking boards. Testimony includes Leon Henderson Thurman Arnold Wendell Berge and Robert Nathan with bans on duplicative influence. The probe will not decide on breaking up firms but will map interlocks and power dynamics.
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House Group
U.S
Edward Michelson
Alliance Oe
William J. Donovan
New York
Office of Strategic Services
House
OPA
Leon Henderson
Thurman Arnold
Wendell Berge
Robert R. Nathan
War Production Board
Celler
Alfred Driscoll
Washington
Portland
Ore
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Uncle Sam
C.N.O
Burnet Maybank
South Carolina
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Lee Wiggins
Hartsville
S. C
the Treasury
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
American Bankers Association
FDIC
Kauer approves roadside group in Columbus
State Highway Director T. J. Kauer approved a temporary organization named the voluntary roadside business control organization. The group met in Columbus and named Walt R. Hamer temporary chairman and Miss Mary Lou Marlay temporary secretary to plan future actions.
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Columbus
INS
T. J. Kauer
Kauer
Walt R. Hamer
Ohio Auto Dealers Association
Mary Lou Marlay
Ohio
Samuel Christos Dies From Car Collision Injuries
Samuel Christos, 56, died from injuries sustained in an automobile collision near Columbus. The crash details and exact time were not disclosed.
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Columbus
Samuel Christos
Porter Named U.N. Palestine Commission Representative
President Truman appoints Paul A. Porter as U S representative on the United Nations Palestine commission. Porter, ex FCC chairman and OPA administrator, leaves for Lausanne to join sessions resuming next week. He replaces Mark Ethridge and has prior service as Greek economic mission chief.
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Washington
Truman
Paul A. Porter
U.S
United Nations Palestine Commission
Porter
Federal Communications Commission
Office of Price Administration
Mark Ethridge
Louisville Courier-Journal
Lausanne
Switzerland
Israel
General Assembly
Greece
Robber Awaits Sentence In $17 Robbery
Robert Hanson, 34, of Johnson City Tennessee, awaits sentencing for the 17 dollar robbery of Ralph Joliff, 22, of Middletown, here on May 6.
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Cincinnati
Robert Hanson
Johnson City
Tenn
Ralph Joliff
Middletown
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China
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Formosa
Claire Chennault
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Missouri
Donnell
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Florida
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SEARS
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Slayton, Minn
Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation
Gay
Bath
Market North
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Palestine Group
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North Canton
Gabardine
Cruise
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