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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1957

Page

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AFL-CIO issues 22 page indictment against Beck Teamsters

The AFL-CIO released a 22 page corruption indictment targeting Dave Beck and top Teamsters officials and set May 24 as the deadline for reply. Beck denied charges as malicious and unfounded while pledging to work within the AFL-CIO, and Hoffa allied leaders pushed Beck's ouster as part of ongoing union investigations. The board later turned the charges to Teamsters lawyers for a formal response. Beck is scheduled for Senate committee testimony and pleaded the Fifth on union funds questions.

Afl-Cio Beck Washington Dave Beck Teamsters Union Afl-Cio Ethical Practices Committee Labor Federation AFL - Cio Frank Brewster Seattle Sidney Brennan Minneapolis Teamsters New York City Scranton Portland Ore Ethical Practices Committee Tearmsters Teamsters Organization Federation Brewster Brennan James R. Hoffa Detroit Hoffa Senate Senate Committee Noffa John F. English William A. Lee Teamsters Board Aflcio Aflcio Ethical Practices Committee

Indiana highway scandal hearings set for May 15 in Washington

Eleven witnesses including Virgil Smith Nile Teverbaugh and Robert Peak were subpoenaed for a U S Senate Public Works subcommittee hearing May 15 on Indianapolis Madison Ave expressway right of way deals. Indicted Marion County figures and spouses are among those called as witnesses.

Indianapolis U. S. Senate Washington Marion County Madison Ave Virgil Red) Smith George Craig Nile Teverbaugh Smith Teverbaugh Harry Doggett Robert Peak Milan Albert Gore D-Tenn U.S. Marshal’s Gore Senate Public Works Committee Subcommittee On Public Roads Lawrence Peak Robert L. Quinlan Loretta Acekr Harry B. Alford Carl Vogelgesang Peaks Robert Quinlans Acker Alford Marion County Recorder Highway Department State Highway Department Senate Filo M. Sedillo John L. Mutz Smith and Peak John G. Tinder

Union Prepares Youth Program in Anderson Area

Local union No. 663 UAW CIO outlines an extensive youth program open to all area children regardless of union membership. Mayor Ralph Ferguson pledges support as plans cover home economics, health sports, citizenship, spiritual health, and counseling from various denominations. Rev. Frederick Potthoff will lead Catholic youth programs with dedicated counselors.

Union No. 663 Uaw-Cio Guide Lamp Anderson Ralph Ferguson Jack Jourdan Ferguson Jourdan Robert Brandt UAW 663 Frederick Potthoff St. Ambrose Catholi Church

Defense buying weaknesses cited by House panel report

The House Appropriations subcommittee staff reported weaknesses, deficiencies, delays, and conflicts in defense purchasing. They urged reforms of Army award practices, noted a 4 million dollar Pontiac GM contract with changes, 127 unauthorized Navy radio sets aboard submarines, and overseas radio loans. The report also praised the Army Signal Corps delivery improvements and Air Force savings from excess property procedures.

Washington House Appropriations Army Pontiac General Motors Corp Navy Air Force House Trons Committee Subcommittee Armed Services Army Signal Corps Services Perkins McGuire Defense

Fair Skies Bring Warmer Weather This Week

Cold weather ends as forecast promises fair skies and rising temperatures for several days. Forecasters expect a slow climb to milder conditions with frosts possible again by Saturday.

Associated Press Toy

13-foot sturgeon haul from Caspian yields caviar

A Caspian Sea fisherman caught a 13-foot 1,200-pound sturgeon. It required a crane and 15 men to move the fish from ship to shore, where it produced 220 pounds of caviar.

Moscow Tass

This Is The Time When Lake Cottages Are Rented Early

Plan a lakeside vacation by reserving or buying a cabin now. Classifieds encourage ads in Classification 56 Summer Resorts to rent cottages for summer weekends. A Little Bar cottage listing offers four rooms and screened porch at a reasonable price, with phone contact.

Bulletin and Herald Little Barbee

PTA Council Installs Heads At May Banquet

Mrs Graydon Hueman spoke at the Anderson PTA Council May banquet on progress through participation. New officers installed by Supt Ebbertt included Mrs Raymond Hudson president and Charles Nipple treasurer. Special guests included School Board members William Havermale and Ward Knight as the audience was led by Rev Phillip Philbrook.

Katherine Langell Raymond Hudson Rusell Osbon Wilbur Crim Charles Nipple Robert Coats Charles Miller William Havermale Ward Knight Wilbur Roby

Students Take Over System In City Today

Students at Anderson High School will swap roles with administrators and teachers for Student Participation Day during Student Council Week. Elections for next year’s Council members are set for Thursday, with an open meeting at 11 30 a.m. and a Dinner at Pine Manor at 6 30 p.m.

Anderson High School AHS Pine Manor Roger Roudebush G. E. Ebbertt Bob Wolff John Paul Huffman Brooks Townsend David Adams Jan Podlaski Max Beigh Dan Roby Joseph Sparks Janice Fisher Edna Rhynearson Melanie Martin Frank Woschitz Bill Rowland Sue Whittington Phil Larmore Susan Jones Steve

Italian Premier Segni Resigns in Coalition Crisis

Rome Reuters report states Premier Antonio Segni and his 22 month regime resign after the Social Democrat withdrawal leaves only the Christian Democrats and Liberals. President Giovanni Gronchi will consult leaders on forming a new government as tensions rise.

Rome Antonio Segni Giovanni Franchi Fronchi Segni Social Democrat Party Giuseppe Saragat Christian Democrats Quirinal Palace Gronchi Oa Eg Senate Chamber of Deputies Social Democrats Gaetano Martino Segoni Saragat

Mental Health Campaign Is Started Here in Anderson

William R. Rowland county campaign chairman announced the Mental Health Association fund drive starting yesterday and ending May 21. An Industrial Committee will reach Anderson factories this week then canvass downtown and business districts. Factory gate solicitation is planned for May 20 as the drive wraps up.

Mental Health Association Fund Anderson William R. Rowland Rowland Anderson Industries

Police Check 2,247 Vehicles Yesterday

City police checked 2,247 autos in seven local garages on the first day of a voluntary car check program. Lt. Fred Richardson cited 247 defects in 260 cars, with faulty lights and exhausts the most common issues. The North Anderson headlight check runs today and tomorrow 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., sponsored by Guide Lamp Division and Pacers Rod and Custom Club.

Fred Richardson Polar St Vineyard Birch Sts North Anderson Guide Lamp Division Pacers Rod and Custom Club

State Trooper Reopens Juvenile Safety Club

Sgt John A Cook started a neighborhood safety club after near accidents with children 4 to 12. Thirty four youths joined and earned roles in a children's court with weekly meetings at his driveway. Despite new duties in Indianapolis the kids petitioned to continue the program this summer.

John A. Cook Herald Cook Indianapolis Sgt. Cook

New Irvin Execution Date Will Be Set

Vanderburgh County Prosecutor Paul Wever will file a petition about Thursday asking Gibson Circuit Court to set a new execution date for Leslie Irvin known as the mad dog killer. Judge A Dale Eby said the petition must be filed before he can set a new electrocu tion date. Handley Secretary Quits in Indianapolis. P Gov Handley said his executive secretary James D Allen will return to his law office in Salem once a successor is found. Allen was speaker of the Indiana House in 1953.

Evansville Leslie Irvin Vanderburgh County Paul Wever Gibson A. Dale Eby Irvin Handley Indianapolis James D. Allen Salem Allen Indiana House

Benson Seeks Relaxed Corn Price Supports Reform

Agriculture Secretary Ezra T. Benson urged Congress to relax corn price supports, citing a 61 percent farmer referendum favoring more freedom to plant and flexible supports. He warned current laws hinder needed reform and urged a shift toward a pricing policy reducing over production.

Chicago Ezra T. Benson Congress Benson Iowa State Club of Chicago Teatite Midwest California Washington Oregon

Chicago Suspect Questioned After Armed Robbery

Chicago police continued questioning a 24 year old man on a preliminary armed robbery charge. He was arrested at Wagon Wheel Tavern on West 22nd Street after a lone gunman with a shotgun robbed the bar at closing time. The bartender and a customer restrained the gunman and notified authorities. Det Capt John Heiden said the suspect was taken into custody by Det Isaac Weatherly and Officers Arthur Miller and Huston Broadnax.

Chicago John Heiden Wagon Wheel Tavern 22Nd St Heiden Issac Weatherly Arthur Miller Huston Broadnax

Indianapolis welfare board picks Evans Woolen III

Indianapolis architect Evans Woolen III was named by Gov. Handley to a three year term on the State Welfare Board starting Monday. He replaces Dr Norman R Booker whose term expired Both are Democrats.

Indianapolis Evans, Woolen III State Welfare Board Handley Woolen Norman R. Booker

Chamber Members Gather for Spring Dinner and Program

The Anderson Chamber of Commerce holds its annual Spring membership dinner at the YMCA with Dr. W H Alexander as principal speaker. Dinner starts 6 30 p m and features music by the Variety Show plus a presentation of Alexander. New members are welcomed and committee reports cover airport and parking updates.

YMCA W. H. Alexander Oklahoma City Anderson Chamber of Commerce William K. Mitchell Gordon Odell Carl D. Cleaver Chamber Song Paul Wykoff John Lewash Monroe Schuster The Central Christian Church Ralph Ferguson C. A. Michel State Chamber Board A. A. Heckaman Merrill Graham Pendleton E. Byier Elwood Ed Chamberlain Lapel George Vaught Dr. Alexander Yvonne Devaisher Lucy Myers Jaguars Mike Maine Tom Clem Frank Thompson Jim Barbee Sharon Nighbert Chamber Board of Directors Dains Pest Control Commonwealth Life Insurance Company Equitable Life Assurance Society Haag Self-Service Drug Company Stanley Hosek Food Market Ralph T. Jones Kelley's Garden Center McCarroll's Auto Sales and Service Modern Home

New Arrivals Born at St. John's Hospital

Mr and Mrs Marlow Riggins greet a boy at 2212 E 10 St. Mr and Mrs Alfred Kreger welcome a boy at 2015 Locust St. Mr and Mrs Donald Summer have a boy at 1231 Lafayette St. Mr and Mrs Dennis Shelton welcome a boy at 2717 Mounds Rd. Mr and Mrs Billie Huston announce a boy at 822 W 5 St. Mr and Mrs Harold Moore of Markleville have a boy. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Carpenter welcome a boy at 2705 Horton Dr. Mr and Mrs Calvin Morrow, 2718 Horton Dr, have a boy. Mr and Mrs William Jarvis announce a boy at 229 E 14 St. Mr and Mrs Charles Blankenship of Alexandria have a boy. Mr and Mrs Clarence Latham of Fortville announce a boy. Mr and Mrs Billie Gipe of Alexandria welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs Francis Batheauer at 510 College Ave. have a girl. Mr and Mrs Coran Penrod, 2909 Dakota Dr., have a boy.

St. John’s Hospital Marlow Riggins Alfred Kreger Locust St Donald Summer Lafayette St Dennis Shelton Mounds Rd Billie Huston Harold Moore Markleville Kenneth Carpenter Horton Dr Calvin Morrow William Jarvis Ae Charles Blankenship Alexandria Clarence Lamham Fortville Billie Gipe Alexandria Francis Batheauer College Ave Coran Penrod Dakota Dr

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