Beck to be quizzed on union cash in rackets probe
Senate investigators said Beck will be asked on Tuesday about receiving more than 970000 dollars from the Teamsters Union. Kennedy said the panel will present evidence of loans, repayments, and Beck's role as West Coast leader amid a four week West Coast audit into Teamsters officers. The committee indicated loans and repayment records show no evidence Beck incurred obligations beyond repayments.
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Will
Beck
Washington Senate
Timsiets
Dave Beck
Imion
Iis
Robert F. Kennedy
Kenhey
Special
Senate Committee
Kennedy
Unis
Teamsters Union
Beck Kennedy
Teamsters
Team Stern
Daving
Race agitator Kasper jailed after Clinton incident
John Kasper, a Washington D C segregationist, was jailed on a federal contempt charge for defying a court order to stop interference with school integration near Clinton. He faced a related charge from August and remains held in Knox County jail as prosecutors pursue a broader case tied to the Clinton schools and student integration.
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Annavidle
John Kasper
Clinton
Altudy
Kaeper
Clinton High School
U. S
India
Knox County
Kasper
Washington D. C
Cornell Joet
Jon Owles
W Clinton
Huowlile
Eehoot
Exic
Wtler
Robert Taylor
United States
Steel
Gates
Pittsburgh Gas Fatalities Spark Inquest Into Heating
A Pittsburgh couple and their baby died in a November apartment fire blamed on carbon monoxide from a water heater. Investigators found the chimney draft prevented proper ventilation and a dog blocked the flue, prompting police to break in and report the scene.
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Pittsburgh
Dave Beck and the Teamsters Power Play in Washington
Former Teamsters leader Dave Beck could halt truck transport nationwide, crippling groceries, gas, and factories with a word. Co stars on the Washington seat are James Hoffa and Frank Brewster, both under scrutiny for indictments and questioned deals. Beck’s union gifts include a $1.6 million Beatle home sold back to the union, and the $5 million Teamsters building in Washington features luxury amenities.
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Dave Beck
Jinen Senate
Abor
Teamsters Union
Washington
James Hoffa
Detroit
Teamsters Central
Teamsters Central States Conference
Frank W. Brewster
Teamsters
Hoffa
Beate Committee
Brewster
Beck
Beatle
International
Teamsters Blast Senate Probe Methods as Unjust
The 49 member Teamsters Policy Committee condemned the McClellan committee tactics as unjust and deceitful. It urged fair procedures while backing labor leaders facing Senate probe and noted Hoffa and Brewster testifying behind closed doors. The session aimed to set union stance on Beck and other officers under investigation.
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ST Lodis
Rollcy Maxera
Teamsters Union
Senate
Javeau
Teamsters’ National Warehouse BiViction
Wind
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Frank W. Brewster
Policy Committee
McClellan Committee
Trafo
Lbor
Bng
Post-Dispatch
Dave Beck
Four drivers cited for speeding in city crackdown
Police report a citywide speed crackdown with at least four motorists cited for driving well over limits on East Columbus Avenue West Mead area. First cited was Robert Quinn of Erie at 80 mph in a 36 mph zone on East Columbus Avenue near Shady. Richard J. Marti and John Wylrs of RD 2 Gorty were stopped near Snyder Circle after speeds over 85 mph. Alston Chis of 122 Snyder Circle was clocked at 50 mph near Mead Park Chase, prompting an automatic license suspension of 180 days for one violator.
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Robert 11
Quinn
Erie
Quinty
Columun Avenue
Shady Avenue
Cim
Center Street
Mead Avenue
Cor Tumbus Avenue
Snyder Rele
Snyder Circle
Enat
Shady
Richard J. Marti
John Wylrs
Gorty
Hull Wat
Inntrob
Wis
Alston
Chis
Bnyder Circle
Smith Street
Meadavarie
Mead, Park
Chase Wan
Mitten
Per Hate
Pakralmot
Wil
Hons Wan
B. Gobbett
Alice
Red Cross Appeals Hit $6,000 Today
Red Cross fund drive near its goal of $9,000 for next year’s budget reached about $6,000 today as 80 percent of gifts are in and the final week is expected to bring the remaining 20 percent. Fund drive chairman Robert Tunnell urged all residents who have not contributed to give directly to the Red Cross chapter office on North Center Street.
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Tuc
Sanpaign
Robert Tunnell
Fund Drive
Anllibelt
Red Cross
North Center Street
Syrup Season Nearing End
Syrup makers report the tail end of the season with rising yields but longer processing now. Many sell in groceries while some push door to door. though optimism remains, quality lags behind last year due to poor autumn sunshine reducing sap quality.
Purlener Dies Founder of Dovranien and Connior
Gordon Dar waned a founder of the publishing firm Dovranien and Connior and a long time member of New York State's oldest families. He died yesterday. He was born in Camden, N. C.
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Purlener
Philadelphen
Gordon-Darwaned
Fim Dovranien
Connior
New York State
Camden
Oil Tanker Wreck Near Route 8 Sends Truck to Side
A overturned gasoline tank truck south of the Rice Ville intersection on Route 8 dumped crude oil, forcing police to pump load into a second truck. Driver William C Bussard 28 of Tonawanda N Y owned by Evans Oil Corp Buffalo.
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Orly
Hald
William C. Bussard
Tonawands
N.Y
Evans Oil Corp
Buffalo
Bussard
Polit
Warned WRAC Pants Elastic Deterioration Risk
A wartime notice warns British Women's Auxiliary Corps underwear elastic may fail due to aged army issue fabric. It cautions wearers to discard pants nearing seven years of use to avoid wardrobe malfunctions during service. The alert emphasizes hygiene and proper issue replacements amid wartime strain.
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Tse
Women
Yellow Objects Trigger Search For 67 Aboard Plane
U S Navy destroyer moved through rough seas off Japan to investigate reports of yellow objects possibly linked to the missing Boeing Stratocruiser with 67 aboard. Officials cautioned seaweed or dye markers could be mistaken for life jackets, as searches across 76,000 square miles yielded no confirmed trace.
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Air Force
Pacific
Tokyo
Japan
Aurea
Actress Mate and Three Others Jailed in Smuggling Case
DEW xe, Betsy Von Furstenberg's French husband, and three men were jailed in a $5 million gold smuggling conspiracy dating to 1962. Vincent received one year, Boyle 18 months, while Janine and Trenary drew six months each for conspiracy and illicit resale to international buyers.
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Dew Xe
Betsy von Furstenberg
Hele Ples
Gully
Vincent
Pedersl
Thomas F. Murphy
Joseph F. Boyle
New York State
Cedric
Janine
Manhattan
Ray ‘Trenary
Interlaken
N. J
Boyle
Jansen
Trenary
Idlewild
Holland
India
France
Italy
South America
Doctors Say Mad Bomber Psychotic Cannot Stand Trial
Dr John H Cassity testified at a General Sessions Court hearing that the Bellevue findings confirm the Mad Bomber is psychotic and unable to stand trial. The witness described the suspect as schizophrenic paranoid with delusions of persecution connected to bombings in New York City over a 16 year period involving George Meteaky of Waterbury Col.
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Appendyle Hospital
New York
John H. Cassity
General Sessions Court
Bellevue
Cassily
George Meteaky
Aman Bachstor
Waterbury
Col
New York City
Harmony Seen As Ike Macmillan Wind Up Confab
President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Macmillan closed a Bermuda conference with signs of healed strain in Anglo American ties and a renewed working partnership in world affairs Officials hoped a final session could wrap up tomorrow and Eisenhower planned to depart for Washington by tomorrow morning The leaders discussed military defense and atomic issues while keeping details secret and indicated broader alignment on countering Soviet power The talks followed a November rift over the Suez invasion and the decision to join the Baghdad Pact military committee was cited as evidence of closer cooperation
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Eisenhower
Macmillan
Bermuda
Washington
Macmillen
Louis St. Laurent
Britain
U. S
Four of eight pass police civil service exam
Four men passed both mental and physical tests for city police eligibility: David Apps, James Costello, James Krone, and Dallas Watkins. The other four failed either mental or physical tests, leaving the department short after Patrolman Robert Eagle’s death.
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David Apps
James Costello
James Krone
Dallas Watlls
Robert Eagle
Snow and cold plagues plains with heavy snow near Wolf Creek
A large low pressure system extending from the Mexican border to Canada brought snow to the Texas Panhandle and showers to the Dakotas. Snow depths reached eight inches in northwest Nebraska, with more than a foot at Wolf Creek Pass near Alamogordo.
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Plains
Hugh
Canada
Texas Panhandle
Dakotas
Nebraska
Colorado
Wolf Creek Pass
Alamoxi
Couple Robbed Of 6150 In Jewels At Winter Resort
Sheriff dispatch reports another jewel theft at Camelback Inn near Phoenix. Victims Mr and Mrs David Webster of Mercer Pennsylvania lost 6150 worth of jewelry including two 2500 diamonds.
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Winter Resort
Thorn
Phoenix
Sheriff's Office
David, Webster
Mercer
Day and Nasser hold full day of Mid East talks
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold met President Nasser in Cairo for a full day of discussions on Middle East issues including Suez Canal Gaza Strip Gulf of Aqaba and UNEF deployment. Ralph Bunche accompanied them as talks continued with Egypt's Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fayed and Akhbar El Yom predicting possible understandings despite pessimism.
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Dag Hammarekjold
Nasser
Middle East
Ralph Bunche
Nile
Suez Canal
Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
UN Emergency Force
UNEF
Hammarskjold
Nysaer
Egyn
Fian
Mahmoud Paya
Akhbar el Yom
Israel
UNEP
Guest In. Theft Suspect Nabbed Near Mayville
Belden Glass of R D 1 Mayville reported $190 theft from a coffee can in a cupboard. John William Warnshull of R D 1 Clymer was arrested and held for court after being traced through Corry. Glass charged Warnshulls with taking the money. Warnshulls waived examination and faces grand jury on grand larceny in April.
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A "Muese
Belden Glass
Mayville
John Wiliam
Efarold) Warnshull
Clymer
A. Roy Per
Kina
Cutting
Corry
Glass
Woernshuls
God Warnshuls
Clymer Mah
Grand Jury
Hails Reported Across Central and South Florida
Hails in Florida yesterday damaged orange groves over a three square mile area in a region near central and south Florida. Fin hull sized hailstones were reported, with the largest pieces described as roughly the size of a man’s fist.
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Florida
Miami
Fin
Hull
South
Wales
Million Workers Strike In London Over Pay Demands
Massive walkout by industrial workers paralyses London plants including shipyards and rail yards. Unions call for wage boosts and threaten broader action as government and unions prepare negotiations to avert extended stoppages.
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Condon
Tritlin
Kay Heavy Industrion
Hoon
Intelléc Esi Dlinge
Warrie
Pien
Ettl
SORA
Britain
Reprecnite Thie
Trybhee
Indiatclak
Stelke
National Union of Railwaymien
Hassaiee Tikere
Aftershock Follows Bay Area Quake With Fire in San Francisco
In wake of yesterday’s major quake, San Francisco and the bay area faced aftershocks and a three alarm fire in midtown. Seismologists put the aftershock’s magnitude at around 4.5, with tremors felt across regions from Berkeley to Hollister. Fifty were displaced and three injured in the blaze as authorities classify cause as unknown pending investigation.
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San Francisco
Bay Area
Bass
John Weber
Santa Clara University
Golden Gate
Bouth Fam
Daly City
Ahelvas
Sacramento
Hollister
San Jose
San Francisco Peninsula
Fire Destroys Nevada Business District
A large blaze in Elico Nevada last night destroyed a half block of the business section. Estimated losses reach 1.5 million dollars with three floors of Stockmen's Hotel engulfed. Guests fled the lobby as flames spread to nearby night clubs restaurants and garages. No casualties reported.
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ELICO
Nev
Nevada
Three From Pa Missing Plane Report and Local Losses
A Philadelphia report notes three Pennsylvanians aboard a missing DOT military transport over the Pacific with T/Sgt Morris Berkman listed among the crew. Captain Bernard Miller, a Warr iors Mark native, rose to captain in maintenance after World War II service. Audrey Berkman, wife of the missing serviceman, lived near Silver Spring Maryland. In Pittsburgh, a double heart attack claimed five North Side neighbors. Michiel Zeidler, 57, was found dead and others recalled their unit’s deteriorating health.
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Philadelphia
DOT
Pacific Air Force
Morris Berkman
Brother
IFEW
Herbert Berkman
Norrintons Durin
Bernard Miller
Warriors Mark
Huntingdon County
Army
Amt
Caplain
Maintes Hance
Audrey
Lé Yenss
Bllver Spring
James J. Gissendonner
California
Alto Gissendane
Large Avenue
Clair Kane
Dle
Pittsburgh
North Side
Micheid Zeidler
Mamily
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Mes Hoffa
Frank Brews
Hiewarer
State Conference of ‘Yeamalers
Nnvestigating Committee
Congress
Abe
Stowlm
Sied
Hunt
Far East
Mate
Ook Uy
Guy Vin
Ike
Mid-East
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