Inside Labor Revelations on Beck’s Money Schemes
A cynical profile of Dave Beck and the Teamsters details his use of other unions to fund various schemes. It recounts Ray Leheney’s role in Beck's circle, the creation of the Raymond Leheney Memorial Fund, and Beck’s drive to profit from every opportunity, even after Leheney’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Beck
Teamster Union
Brother Beck
Ray Leheney
Los Angeles
the Wheel
Teamsters Union
Leheney
Beck
Dave
Raymond Leheney
Teamo
Ray
Radio and TV Schedule Log for Wednesday Through Saturday
A dense OCR of radio and television listings shows a full daily slate across stations WMSL and WABT with programs including News in Brief, Morning News, Alabama Farm, Dixie Jubilee, The Tonight Show, Bob Crosby, Lawrence Welk, Captain Kangaroo, and various soap operas and children's shows. The entries cover times, program titles, hosts, and channel identifiers in a continuous schedule grid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vews
Alabama Wranglers
Alabama
Monroe Parker
Mary Blaine
Jimmy Fidler
Brie
Wmsl-Tv
Doug Edwards
Shumake
Bob Crosby
Jimmy Dean
Sgt. Preston
Bob Cummings
Lawrence Welk
Steve Donovan
Jim Bowie
Beck abuses union funds for mortgage scheme
The account accuses Dave Beck of diverting Teamsters funds to buy mortgages worth about 81 000 dollars and selling them to the Raymond Leheney Memorial Fund for a profit of over ten thousand dollars. The scheme allegedly replaced cash in the union fund with no interest to other unions’ contributions while benefiting Beck and a friend. Also noted is the rise in world fish catches since 1948 led by Japan with the US second and Russia third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Nate Shefferman
Leheney
Teamster Union
Union Treasury
Raymond Leheney
Dave Beck
Memorial Fund
Pal
Teamsters Union Fund
Teamsters
Ray
Afl-Cio
Frankenstein
the Hall Syndicate, Inc
Japan
United States
Russia
New Tablet Promises Relief From Monthly Cramps
A new tablet is claimed to relieve painful monthly cramps with greater relief than aspirin. Doctors report positive results in tested women, noting reduced distress and calmer uterine contractions during menstruation.
Decatur Alabama Ordinance authorizes street paving projects
The city council approves a 1957 ordinance outlining paving of Nelson Street SE 10th Avenue SW and Pennsylane SE with six inch stone base, double bituminous seals, and concrete curbs. It sets assessment rules, estimated cost 25,589.59, hearing date June 4, and notice requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Decatur
State OF
Alabama
Nelson Street
S.E
20Th Avenue
21St Avenue
10Th Avenue
S.W
2Nd Street
Moulton Street
Penneylane S
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Otto Nebrig
Beeater Daily
Met
Tharedsy
Roth
Hi FM
Wmsl-Am
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Josh
WMSL
Virgil Pinxiey
WABT
Arlene Frances
Danny Thomas
Jack
WBRC
Theater Guild
Dr. Christian
Educational Network
Auburn
Decatur Daily
Pitts Chiropractic Clinic
9Th St. S.E
H. Leon Reeves
Kurfees
Jimmie Holt
Ose Rewsley
Neal
Carridale Street
Danville Road
North
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