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Republicans, stirring election-year potions of their own, rammed through a whopping $170,000 appropriation for a new investigating subcommittee empowered to investigate anything and anybody. The committee chairmanship went to Michigan's Homer Ferguson. The first order of business: the 1946 Kansas City primary in which Harry Truman had purged Congressman Roger C. Slaughter...
Tonight at 8:30 (by Noel Coward; produced by Homer Curran, Russell Lewis & Howard Young) ran to three evenings of three playlets each when Noel Coward and Gertrude Lawrence were co-starred in them in 1936. This time Tonight at 8:30 offers one session and one star the less: three playlets and Noel Coward have dropped out of the show...
...dash tonight, Spivak will have to contend with men like Joe Cianciabella, last winter's winner, Ira Kaplan, and Homer Gillis. He may pick up a couple of points if he gets a break off the mark. Don Trimble may squeeze in for a fifth-place point in the shot. He hit 47 feet, 11 1/2 inches at New Haven this week. Lawrence and Lockett could score in the vault...
Changing Tune. The bill would not answer all objections to ERP. Bob Taft still thought the size of the appropriation should be cut. Indiana's Homer Capehart wanted to handle all foreign aid through an international RFC. Nevada's George Malone was still laboring doggedly to kill ERP outright. House committeemen were still to be heard from...
Senator Thomas admitted that he had ordered his broker to close out his holdings. But he was not going to let Senator Homer Ferguson's subcommittee haul him up for a public grilling. He would stand on his congressional immunity. "I'm not going to let them make a Roman holiday out of me," he said...