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Domestic News April 13, 1951

The Key West Citizen

Key West, Monroe County, Florida

What is this article about?

U.S. Senators Clyde Hoey (NC, chairman), John McClellan (AR), and Karl Mundt (SD) are investigating in Jackson charges that pro-Truman Democrats in Mississippi sold federal jobs for political contributions, hearing witness testimony.

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THE KEY WEST CITIZEN

They're Probing Charges Of Federal Job Sales

HERE ARE THE THREE U.S. SENATORS Who are in Jackson investigating charges that pro-Truman Democrats in Mississippi sold federal jobs for political contributions. In the center is Senator Clyde Hoey of North Carolina, chairman of the senate sub committee conducting the inquiry. At left is Senator John McClellan, Democrat of Arkansas. On the right is Senator Karl Mundt Republican of South Dakota. They are listening closely to testimony by witnesses.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Senate Investigation Federal Jobs Mississippi Politics Political Contributions

What entities or persons were involved?

Senator Clyde Hoey Senator John Mcclellan Senator Karl Mundt

Where did it happen?

Jackson, Mississippi

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Jackson, Mississippi

Key Persons

Senator Clyde Hoey Senator John Mcclellan Senator Karl Mundt

Event Details

Three U.S. Senators are in Jackson investigating charges that pro-Truman Democrats in Mississippi sold federal jobs for political contributions. They are listening closely to testimony by witnesses.

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