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United States. Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Indiana highway scandals collection

 Collection
Identifier: L326
Scope and Contents This collection contains clippings from newspapers around the state of Indiana regarding a series of scandals that occurred during the highway building program that was started after the passage of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956. The articles range from September 26, 1957 to June 10, 1958 and relate information about improper land buying, bribery, and fraud and cover the criminal trials of those implicated in the scandals.
Dates: 1957-1958