Tag: Q2 1947
Lilienthal’s Lawyer, Obstruction of Justice, New York 2024
June 21, 1947, Washington D.C. – A cunning move by a House subcommittee has set the stage for Round Two in the battle against David Lilienthal, the embattled head of the Atomic Energy Commission. The subcommittee’s proviso, quietly slipped into the AEC’s appropriation bill, targets the lucrative salary of General Counsel Herbert Marks, Lilienthal’s most…
William C. Carr Jr. Killed in High-Speed Crash, Alexandria VA, 1947
A sense of tragedy hung over the nation’s capital yesterday evening as two young lives were cut short in separate traffic accidents. In a heart-stopping display of speed and recklessness, 25-year-old Alexandria veteran William C. Carr Jr. met his untimely demise on Route 1, just a mile south of his hometown. The young man’s life…
Ferguson William, Vote Fraud, Kansas 1947
In a scathing critique, Senator Ferguson RMich was accused of locking the barn door after the horse is stolen, in connection to the alleged irregularities in last summer’s Kansas City Democratic primary. The investigation, led by the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee, was supposed to get to the bottom of the disputed ballots. However, FBI agents had…
Air Safety Challenge, Washington D.C., 1947
In a disturbing paradox, statistics have consistently shown that air travel has become increasingly safe. Yet, the headlines continue to shock the nation with tales of aerial mishaps. The Evening Star newspaper has been at the forefront of this story, shedding light on the intricacies of air safety. Related Federal Cases John Chen and Lin…
Seven White Men Charged with Kidnapping, Jackson NC, 1947
In a shocking case of attempted mob justice, seven white men in North Carolina were prepared to face trial for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping of a 24-year-old African American man, Godwin ‘Buddy’ Bush. The incident occurred last Friday in Jackson, NC, when an armed and masked band stormed the Northampton County Jail, snatching…
Frank B. Notes Arrested for Misconduct, Washington D.C., 1947
Investigations have revealed that Frank B. Notes, the President of The Evening Star Newspaper Company, has been embroiled in a scandal involving misconduct. It appears that the respected journalist has been at the helm of a company that has been engaging in questionable business practices. The company, which publishes The Evening Star newspaper, has been…
Blood Money and Broken Dreams: The Fiasco on 11th Street
In the heart of Washington D.C.’s downtown area, a tangled web of deceit and financial mismanagement has left the city’s education board reeling. The Joint Fiscal Committee, tasked with overseeing the Board of Education’s budget, is questioning the board’s ability to manage its finances effectively. The controversy centers around a recent reply by the board’s…
Garrett Billetter, Fatal Highway Crash, Pikeville KY, 1947
In a devastating turn of events, two young men from Pike County, Kentucky, lost their lives in a tragic highway crash on Monday, April 14, 1947. The accident occurred at approximately 8 o’clock on US Highway 23, five miles south of Pikeville, Kentucky. A 1947 Hudson car, driven by Garrett Billetter, 30, of Chloe Creek,…
Washington Tourist Camp Slum, East Potomac Park, 1947
In a shocking exposé, the Senate Civil Service Committee has revealed that the Washington Tourist Camp in East Potomac Park has descended into squalor, despite its prime location in one of Washington’s finest parks. The US Public Health Service had issued a stark warning last June to the Office of National Capital Parks, which oversees…
