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Dixon-Yates Plot Unmasked in Court Contemptuous to TVA
Washington report details a long-buried Dixon Yates scheme aimed at crippling the Tennessee Valley Authority and a separate bid to control tidelands oil. The piece tracks how officials including Joseph Dodge and Adolphe Wenzell pushed a controversial, allegedly conflicted plan, leading to a Justice Department reversal and a damage suit.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Dixon-Yates
TVA
Congress
Supreme Court
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Justice Department
Gulf of Mexico
Court of Claims
Dixon-Yates Electric Utility Combine
Dixon- Yates
Detroit
Joseph W. Dodge
New York
Adolphe Wenzell
First Boston Corporation
Q.T
Atomic Energy Commission
Budget Bureau
Wenzell