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...system is even more unhealthy than was previously apparent. First there was the admission, by an Air Force "security risk" firings were actually probationary employees fired for non-security reasons. Still more upsetting were the continued recantations of Harvey Matusow, Marie Natvig, and Lowell Watson, three former $25-a-day witnesses for the Justice Department who now admit that they lied in their incriminating testimony against suspected Communists. Is it this same type of witness, one wonders, that the Department is shielding when it refuses to let an accused employee confront his accuser...
Lawyer Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., thumbed down by voters in his run for Attorney General of New York last November, popped up in Miami, summoned newsmen to his $175-a-day hotel suite and announced a grand business venture. As board chairman of Base Metals Mining Corp., Ltd., Roosevelt was on his way to Jamaica, where he claims his company has sewed up oil rights on the whole island, and will soon hopefully drill his first well...
...Angeles International Airport, a luxurious ranch-type hotel with a palm-fringe'd patio and swimming pool opened for business, was already booked a month in advance. Built by Real Estate Man Hyatt von Dehn, 45, his Hyatt House has a $75-a-day executive suite for business conferences, 69 other rooms at $8 to $14 a day. At New York City's La Guardia Airport, former Hotel Owner (Manhattan's Paramount and Weylin) Louis Ritter, 48, had the first 40-room section of his $2,500,000 La Guardia Hotel (future size: 265 rooms) open...
...a-day suite in the Waldorf-Astoria, the Prophet told newsmen why he had come to New York...
...Among the early employees was Britain's John Masefield, now Poet Laureate, who rose from the $1.05-a-day job of tin-opener to that of mistake-finder (he inspected rugs for flaws), and who later wrote a book about his experiences, In the Mill...