Three Firms Rebuff Meany Welfare Malfeasance Claims
AFL CIO chief George Meany accused three firms of welfare fund corruption during Senate testimony. General Electric denied favoritism in its health plan, while Eastern Mass transit and Reed Glass defended their practices saying Meany’s charges are unfounded and no illegal activity occurred.
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George Meany
Washington
Afl-Cio
General Electric
Meany
James B. Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
Senate
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Co
Boston
Reed Glass Co. Inc
Rochester
N. Y
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Metropolitan GE
New York
Metropolitan
Metropoltan
Generallectric
Metropolitan Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Co
Eastern Mutual Insurance Co
Charles W. Mulcahy
Mulcahy
Doan’s Pills Offer Quick Relief For Backache And Aches
An old advertisement touts Doan’s Pills as fast relief for backache headaches and muscular pains. It claims soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic action to improve kidney function, promising restful sleep and long standing customer satisfaction.
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Dean
Hope Dim For Trapped Miner In Shamokin Shaft
In Shamokin Pennsylvania workers battled darkness and shale as rescuers attempted to reach Frank Pun nock a 19 year old trapped miner buried about 100 feet below ground after a shale fall. Fifty rescuers worked in one hour shifts while only four to six men could dig at a time in the narrow shaft. The independent operation is owned by the miner’s father George Pun nock. He was believed buried under 30 to 50 tons of shale.
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Shamokin
Frank Punnock
Pennsylvania
George
North Wales Chrysler Estate Sells Near Warrenton
The 3,200 acre North Wales estate near Warrenton was sold to Mr and Mrs Victor Wickersham by Walter P Chrysler Jr for 800000 The deed was filed in Fauquier County The Wickershams represent a six investor group A Catholic foundation offered 1125000 for a country club development Others include Catholic schools a Mormon group and two country club groups He also noted mortgages of 400000 to Metropolitan Life Insurance and 100000 to George Hanlin of Washington.
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North Wales
Warrenton
Victor Wickersham
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr
Fauquier
Wickersham
Oklahoma
Three Drowned In Two Separate Boating Accidents
PORTSMOUTH three persons drowned in two boating accidents along the Elizabeth River yesterday. Mrs Mildred Lillie Weathersbee 35 and her brother Thurman Lillie 37 of Bruces Station Churchland died near the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad bridge. Albert Boyette of Churchland was treated for cuts from attempting a rescue. Joseph Wilson 49 of West Norfolk drowned off Hatton Point. his 18 year old daughter Pauline was rescued and listed in satisfactory condition.
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Portsmouth
Elizabeth River
Mildred Lillie Weathersbee
Thurman Lillie
Bruces’ Station
Churchland
Albert Boyette
Weathersbee
Lillie
Lillie. Mrs. Weathersbee's Husband Is Bridge Tender At the Bridge. Joseph Wilson
West Norfolk
Hatton Point
Pauline
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Charles Powers
Massachusetts Insurance Division
Reed Glass Co
Reed
Jewell Hanson
Reed Glass
Howard Woods
Winchester
Norge
Norge Refrigerator
Rockbottom
Piccadilly St
Bayliss
Wanchester
Ter Weeek
RADIO
Thrifty
Chrysler
North Loudoun
Newberry
Mohawk
Oil Surround
Og Towns
Ria
Admiral Blue
Bermuda
Colorado
Rawhide
Ladies
Winchester’ S Shopping Center
Luloule
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