Beck Faces AFL-CIO Trial Amid Union Feud
The Teamsters press for delay as AFL-CIO charges loom over Beck, President Meany departs for comments while the federation weighs hearings. The Teamsters threaten expulsions if Beck resists, with May 6 set for a vote by the AFL-CIO Executive Council on his suspension and role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinchon
Aahiwdown
AFL- Cio
Wacrayhiinn Ohacwes
Federation
Whit
Alreasky
Reamsers Union
Nepotidtien
Afl-Cio
George Meary
Wal
Teamsters
Rave
Notting
Galveston
Tox
Nealiit Herik Ie
Anton
Buck
Ato
AFL
Afl-G1o
Afl-Gto
Five Treated At Hospital After Locker Door Injury
The Corry area reports multiple injuries from a school incident at Uv. Corry Ave FM School where a youth’s hand was damaged when caught in a locker door. Kenneth Stotenan, 14, underwent surgery for tendon severing. Kathryn Weber, 20, sustained finger injuries from a hardware machine. Several other youths received checks and treatment for various injuries as authorities investigated the event.
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Srusencoge Wee Pony
Corry
Hostil
Treaiment
Jony Kenneth Stotenan
Bor
Jin
Frank Btuteman
Rda Corry
Deine Hue
Uv. Corry -Avo FM
Hie Ting
Kathryn Weber
Weber IE
Pataghyt
Elyde A
Islaney
Spartanshire
Teyong
Leoolin
Leonid
Barbury
Grom Valley
Charles Van Doren Marries Secretary in Quiet Ceremony
In a candid ceremony the prominent figure Charles Van Doren wed his secretary. The event took place today with close family and colleagues in attendance, signaling a personal milestone for Van Doren amid public scrutiny and professional shifts.
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Charles van Doren
Charlotti
Charles van Goren
Tsieviatn
Inari Tie Gir
Arcertry
Yun Mall
Vandalism Maliciously Deflates Two Police Cars
Early morning tampering deflated all tires on the Ford and Plymouth cruisers parked outside the 1760 police station. Patrolman Charles Litton witnessed the incident as officers determined the act qualified as malicious mischief with potential fines up to 300 dollars or six months jail.
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Patrolnan Py
French
Tataline
Charles Litton
State Solon Asks Assembly Recess Not Adjournment
Harrisburg reports indicate a Republican leader urged an indefinite recess rather than final adjournment. Senator Albert R. Pechan blamed political motives behind calls for a special session in the 1968 gubernatorial campaign. He warned a special session would cost millions and argued for a nonfinal adjournment to avoid funding the political process.
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Solon
Assembly
Harrisburg
General Assembly
Albert R. Pechan
Ralinatong
Poohan
Pealim
U. S
House
W. Stuart Helm
M Harvey Taylor
Senate
Police Chief Michael Matsey dies in Pittsburgh
Michael F Matsey, former police chief and Republica chairman, linked to Union Switch and Signal Co. His name appears in connection with the Westwood murder case from 1936, described in terse obituary notes from the era.
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Cher
Pittsburgs
Michael F Matsey
Mekies Stocks
Republica
Tony
Union Switch & Signal Co
Matsey
Postal Service Restores Normal Operations Today
Washington reports the Post Office Department will resume normal mail service with nearly standard operations after 41 million dollars in additional funds. Postmaster General Summerfield outlined longer downtown hours and a switch to typical five day week deliveries, while Congress provided six billion less than requested.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Oday
Summerfield
Bixeshower
Titush
Swittiln
Supeies Inc
Congress
Jie
Hingilam
Fords
Iseal Yeas
Lwve
Ike Says U.S. May Solve Suez Problem Alone
President Eisenhower stated the United States might resolve the Suez Canal dispute without UN action, while still not abandoning hope for an equitable solution. He noted progress in U S negotiations with Egypt and kept the Gulf of Aqaba and Suez Canal as international waterways accessible to all nations, leaving ship operators to decide on use.
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Was Dimiun
Rent Eisenhower Sid Jodiy
United States
Loun
Egypt
United Bates
Eisenhower
U. S
GuLf of Aqaba
Suez Canal
Foreman Killed by Bump at Fuzelwood Yard
Ross R. Rockwell, 40, a foreman for the Hallie Nor E Ohio Railroad, died yesterday at the Fuzelwood yard after being struck by a car. The incident occurred during routine duties with investigators tracing the accident to a railroad car mile.
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Bittsburgh
Ross R. Rockwell
Hallienore
Reservations Made For Journal Trip To New York City May 3-6
The Journal announces a spring trip to New York City from May 3 to 6. It lists seven confirmed reservations and details a low cost package including visits to the United Nations, Radio City Music Hall, and a Sunday matinee. Additional notes reference a related event and price around $250, with travel and lodging arrangements through Railroad Journal.
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New York City
Twiple Railroad-Journal
New York
Sayan Womens
Unies Nations
Radio City
Munic Mall
BS Wlevision
willMoe
Preaikfihi
Uteenor
Binet
Cman Huth
Hs May
Scranton Faces Probe Spotlight and Economic Hurdles
Scranton, Pennsylvania, a city of about 124,000, finds itself in the glare of a probe amid allegations of violence in labor activities and political scrutiny. The piece tracks the city’s shift from steel to coal and other fuels, unemployment concerns, and a local self-help program aiming to attract new industries to revive jobs and growth as officials brace for ongoing investigations.
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Scranton
Scranon
Sen
Washington
Pennsylvania
Minionots
Operaini
Wealington
Sernton
Bevanton
Lackawanna Colinty
Mtuick
Lackawanna Industries
Chile
Bettie
Avex Kolures
Pew Industries
Hus
Lite General Fund
Ares
Ile Stip
Sunfire Kirt
Extradition Fight Ties Murder Charge In California Case
An investment broker facing murder charges over the death of his wealthy socialite wife plans to contest extradition from Wyoming to California. Police arrested 60 year old Gerald Beatt after a routine border check. he was arraigned in Detroit on a fugitive warrant and held pending a removal hearing.
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Yang ouUe
Los Angeles
California
Canada
Beott
Detroit
Roderad
Thomas P. Thornton
Gilifornke
Ntaite
Miri Velar
Thiby Beall
Bet Alhomad Loy
Ania Winser
Elneriee Ubrahunaline
Meadville Cracks Down On 98 Tax Deadbeats
Meadville authorities sent three notices as part of a tax crackdown on 98 residents who failed to pay city income tax for 1989. Alderman Donald W Laddine and Rose Jacobs led prosecutions. 96 suspects were arrested or cited, with payments ranging from 0 to 865.94 and several cases settled by court actions.
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Meadville
Donstablew
Nave
Ing
Adernim
Donald W Laddine
Saunders
Rose M) Jacobs
Cop Uise
Tor Techy
Tax Crackdown Targets Delinquent City Income Tax Payers
Taxpayers face a crackdown as the Garry Labor Comet closure prompts city and school districts to intensify collection efforts. City Treasurer Carl Smith traveled to Erie to seek cooperation from income tax receivers, aiming to cross check lists and prosecute tax delinquents. Last week saw a May deadline for six returns, with penalties up to 100 dollars and possible 60 days in jail for nonpayment.
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Garry Labor
Dis
Carl, Smith
Erie
Ernst
Ist
Julle
Local Blood Drive Falls Short of 168 Pint Goal
The Civil Defense Police Red Cross blood drive collected 180 pints, missing the 168 target. Donors totalled 141 with 13 rejected and 16 no-shows. three first time donors were high lighted, and a record-keeping mixup led to omitted names. The campaign, praised for broad canvassing and support, marks the mobile unit’s continued tally of 9,965 pints since 1950.
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Civil Defense Police
Red Crocs
Robert Tunnel
Redross
Civil Defense
Paul Auer
Lyle Chase
William Gumbleton
James Hickey Jr
Leland Johnston
Edward Keyneh
Donald Watn
Jocal
Civil Defense Workers
Albert W. Cole
Colviie Swann
Manley Robbites
Corry
Mead Park Set Rules Adopted by Park Board Directors
Mead Park rules for park operation and the Hobby Shop were adopted by the board of directors at a meeting. The session covered park expansion, new facilities, and a plan for a pavilion naming and related donations. Discussions touched on stock issues at the pond and forthcoming committee meetings on park improvements.
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Mead Park
Bonkl
Battle Weigrure
Vesuinutinr
Finden
Mau
Stennett
New Jordanian Premier Pushes Arab Unity Plan
Amman reports Husein Fakhri Khalil, newly sworn premier, pursuing a federation linking Syria, Egypt and Jordan as a path to Arab unity. He argues a United States of Arabia mirrors the US model, while warning that lasting peace is unlikely while Israel endures in its current form.
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Amman
Yorouium
Jordan
Husein Fakhri Khalil
Sid
Syria
Egypt
Khalidi
United States
United States of America
United States of Arabia
Khalid
Middle East
Israel
Hitler
Tong
Farael
Tragic Blast and Fire Claim Three Lives
A deadly explosion and fire killed a mother and her two children, with the father severely burned. Police initially suspected Woodrow Mathews, about 40, in a suspected stabbing tied to the tragedy. Names and ages of victims include Mrs Kiln Mint and her children Alum 14 and Curl 10.
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Bunueam Pun
Cop UA
Woodrow Mathews
Mra. Kiln Mint Ihrewsther
Alum
Curl
Five Killed In Chemical Plant Blast At NITRO
A thunderous explosion at the Monsanto Chvrneut Co plant near Nitro West Virginia killed five workers and injured four as ammonia and chlorine fumes spread over the Watery Valley. The building was left a ruin as fire and vapors forced evacuations. officials said fumes were irritants rather than poisons. Names of the dead and injured were reported with conditions serious for most victims.
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NITRO
Monsanto
Marisinto Punt
Fanawho Valley
Charleston
Jumea Re Vintroux
Elmer Priddy Sr
Joseph Johnson
Manford Qualls
Ed Lilet Albert
Paul Martin
Tom Miller
Tom Smith
Lionel Jones
Jones
State Po- Wee
Marine Aide Struck By Corryite Car In Millcreek Intersection
A Marine Reservist, Edward Potter, 27, of Girard was directing traffic at 12th and Pennsylvan ia when struck by a car driven by Charles Armatong, 110 Wright Street, Cory. Potter suffered a fractured hip and possible head injury. his condition was listed as critical but improving. The driver said he did not see Potter until the impact occurred during misty rain at 0:28 p.m.
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Traffe
12Th
Pennincia
Millcreeke
Millcreek
Charles Armatong
Wright Street
Cory
Edward Potter
B.D. 2
Girard Potter
Potter
Armstrong
Two Days Two Accidents On Route 8 At Curve
State Police, Wattaburg area, investigated two crashes on Route 8 at the curve two miles north of Wattaburg within two days. Vernon Flafford, R. D. 1, Wattaburg, reportedly lost control as the car skidded off the pavement and struck a tree. He was transported to Stem Memorial Hospital with possible fractured ribs and abrasions. authorities noted his condition as stable.
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Sain Humber
Curry Inlvstation
Io Herar Cra
Wattaburrg
Vernon Flafford
R. D
Wiattaburi
Conto
Stem Memorial Hospital
Hostawiathoriitey
Budget Baffles Big Brother Edgar Eisenhower Upset Over Brother Milston Hold
Budget tensions unfold around President Eisenhower and brother Milton as Milston’s hold blocks action at the White House and touches on governance. The article, though garbled, references political power, Cabinet and executive branch strain, with Milton Eisenhower implicated in a controversial sequence tied to federal budgeting and administration.
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Edgar Eisenhower
Milston
Washington
Irvine
Saltfi
Paul Hoffmin
White House
Brigwr
Probers Seek Information On Union Violence And Sabotage
Washington based probes focus on alleged union violence and sabotage in Scranton Pa. Testimony linked William Manley to a 1954 nonunion bombing and connected Paul Bradshaw and other union officials to planned or executed acts. The Senate Labor Rackets Committee prepared to question several individuals about bombings threats beatings and truck sabotage.
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Washington
Fennis
Robert Maleshman
Scruton
Teatuaters
Ward
Hubshman
Senate Rapkels
Scranton
William Manley
Manley
Senate
Paul Bradshaw
Teamstery Union
Senate Labor Rackets Committee
Robert Kennedy
Eanister
Tadke
Howe
Bredslive
Opeph Bartel
Sotpiliie
Hull Nominion
Philip Brady
Electrical Workers Local 81
Bradyshay
Brady
Tontinlon
Wilam Ryen
Clearfield
Anthony Bonscuse
Local 130
Hod Carriers
John Durkin
Teamsters
Bradshaw
Durkin
Menon Named To Defense Post
Nehru names Y. I. Kiahna Menon as defense minister in a 42 member cabinet reshuffle after elections. Foreign Ministry kept by Nehru. Rajendra Prasad to receive cabinet resignation. Parliament to meet after general polls.
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Nehru
Kiahna Menon
Rajendrs Prasad
Tyohiti
Kristin Mejoh
RK Paul
Edo Jy
terigWans Land Power
Three more bodies found in wreckage at Montreal home
In a developing city rescue effort, investigators report three additional bodies recovered from the shattered remains of a residence in Montreal. Authorities vow to continue searches as crews monitor unstable debris and coordinate with emergency services.
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Montreal
Miburben
Dette
Sapuirhiey
LT If
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