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Labor peace payoff tied to union official testimony
In a Senate Rackets Committee hearing, union details surfaced about $100,000 paid over nine years to influence labor peace as witnesses invoked the Fifth Amendment. Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph figures testified that Theo Cozza was placed on payroll as a driver supervisor to avoid disturbing labor relations, with other officials cited for large salaries and legal fees while facing extortion charges.
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Sun- Telegraph
Teamsters Salon
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
McClellan
Hoffa
Sam Goldstein
Teamsters Local 239
New York
Goldstein
John F. Kennedy
D- Mass
de Gandis
de Grandis
Poch
Cozza
Sun - Telegraph
Salinger
Teamsters Union
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