Union Leader Warned to Produce Personal Records Within 24 Hours
Senate investigators demand 1049.56 in Beck personal financial records from Teamsters Union leader Nathan Beck. Beck said he will comply if lawyers approve rights are not infringed, as committee cites checks totaling over 14 000 from 1951 1952 tied to Beck and Frank Brewster.
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Washington
Senate
Ave Beck
Teamsters Union
Beck
Seattle
Teamsters
Portland
Ore
Nathan W. Shefferman
Chicago
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Frank Brewster
Rebel Leaders in Indonesia Gather for Jakrarta Conference
Rebel military leaders from across Indonesia convened in Jakarta for a first post crisis meeting. President Sukarno, under pressure and amid a plan for a powerful advisory council, faced unity challenges as generals and regional chiefs signaled continued resistance and demands for provincial autonomy and control of exports.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Jakara
Reunion
Sukarno
Revclt
Ali Astream Djajo
Dakariy
Minke Pegee
Col
Ventze Sumual
East Inonesia
Ramian
South Bumatrs
Hasan Basti
Borneo
J. Eq
Achmad Huseit
Sumatya
Fulbright to Probe Middle East Mistakes
Senator Fulbright announced a special Senate subcommittee will meet to set groundwork for an inquiry into what they call serious policy mistakes in the Middle East. The panel will chart U.S. actions from 1946 to the present, including events leading to the Suez crisis, and extend scrutiny to Truman era policy as well.
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Fulbright
Middle East
Judgment Against Father Awarded in Missouri Case
Circuit Court jury awarded Marian Worth 7500 damages against her father for spinal injuries suffered when she was 15. It may be the first Missouri case where a minor was awarded damages against a family member. Wurth, a brewery foreman, was driving the car when it skidded on ice and she was thrown out. Miss Wurth, a telephone operator, had sued for 25000.
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ST. Louis
Marian
Missouri
John S/ Wurth
Misa Wurth
One Hurt in Train, Truck Accident in Atkins Crossing
A Missouri Pacific train collided with a car at a downtown crossing in Atkins, injuring James Howard, 24, of Atkins. Howard was thrown from the vehicle and dragged 1,170 feet by the train. He was reported improved but still critical at a Russellville hospital. Deputy Vernon Buk Ferguson provided the update.
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Atkins
James Howard
Howard
Russellville
Vernon Buk Ferguson
Honking Horn Fails to Stop Freight Train
A confused incident near Los Angeles ends with a freight train bearing down on a truck driven by George Johu Ward. Ward honked repeatedly hoping to clear the tracks, but the train struck the vehicle as the signal changed and he had no safe route to avoid the encounter.
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Los Angeles
George Johu Ward
Southern
Ward
Pelles
Muir
Hun
Arkadelphia Plant Contract Awarded to Local Firm
Arkadelphia announces an $845,000 construction contract for the Toctm Corp plant awarded to Herman Carlisle Construction Co of Little Rock. The Arkadelphia Industrial Development Corp says the building should be ready this fall and will employ about 300 people.
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Arkadelphia
Toctm Corp
Herman Carly Construction Co
Lille Rock
Arkadelphia Industrial
Youths Shoot to Protect Their Dogs in Galveston
In Galveston two 14 year olds armed with a .22 rifle held at bay a group of dog catchers after a confrontation over their pet Blackie a mongrel dog confined for observation. Mayor George Clough ordered dog catchers disarmed except the head catcher and pledged review of catching methods.
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Galveston
Tex
Cly Commission
George Clough
Blackie
Robert Garcia
Charles Layman
Otis Ocalahan
Ocallahan
Mure
Georege Cusick
Bees Trap Home Invasion Prank Gone Sour
In Los Angeles Mrs Theresa Fiorentina faced a bee infestation after a disturbance nearby. Bees swarmed through the home window coverings as police and a bee expert responded. The bees reportedly moved to a berry bush. no injuries reported.
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Los Angeles
Theresa Fiorentina
Florenting
Polich
William J. Hoa
Wien
Poison Fatal to 2 Year Old Boy
Memphis report says a 2 year old boy died after eating poison found while playing. His 5 year old brother Dennis Milton of Hughes ate some too, but his condition improved. детailed spelling uncertain due to OCR. Memorials mention parents Mr and Mrs Denis Milton.
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Memphis
Arkansas
Robert Lee Milon
Denis Milton
Hughes
Yesters
Dennis
Slayer Denied a Stay of Execution
Burton W Abbott a Berkeley school girl kidnapping slayer faced a scheduled execution at San Quentin. Gov Knight granted a brief one hour stay to allow further appeals to Chief Justice Gibson while federal and state courts weighed the due process claims.
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San Quentin
Calif
Goodwin J. Knight
Burton W. Abbott
Berkeley
Knight
Atttorney
George T. Davis
Phil S. Gi
Stephanie Bryan
Davis
State Supreme Court
Leo Sullivan
Gibson
Abbott
Pope
United States
Evan the
Glenn Stackhouse
Walter L. Pope
Federal
San Francisco
Paul O'Brien
Federal Court of Appeals
O'Brien
District Court
Ruy Taiber Hone
University of California
Stephanie Bryant
Committees to Air Middle East Policies in Senate
Senate Foreign Relations and Fulbright subcommittee will examine U S Middle East policies. Secretary of State Dulles appears Monday in closed session to brief on Southeast Asian Treaty Organization talks and Bermuda Anglo American discussions. C J Jackson, former Eisenhower aide, to testify on Toronto speedlife and Egypt Agwan Dam aid withdrawal amid Suez crisis.
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Ernest
Vaccaro Washington
Senate
America
Dulles
Bermuda
C. J. Jaclson
Eisenhower
Sen
Fulbright
D-Ark
Jackson
Toronto
Egypt
Agwan Dam
Egypllan
Foreign Relations and Armed Services
U. S. Middle East
Wisdom of Right to Work Law Doubted
Secretary of Labor Mitchell questions the wisdom of right to work laws while not opposing state power to enact them. He spoke at a U S Chamber of Commerce labor relations conference, saying reform of Taft Hartley would come later and urging full reporting of employee welfare and pension funds to curb racketeering.
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Wasilington
Cahor Mitthell
Diis
Codg
Mitchell
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Eisenhower
Indiana
Capitol Hill
Michell
House Votes to Extend Taxes for One Year
The House approved a one year extension of present corporation and excise tax rates after denouncing high taxes and inflation. The measure would keep the 9 percent corporate levy and current excise taxes on liquor cigarettes and automobiles until April 1 1858. Absent the bill tax rates would revert to prewar levels and threaten treasury revenues. Rep Colmer urged deep spending cuts while Roy Curtis warned against excessive tax burdens and urged restraint on federal aid programs.
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Washington
House
Senate
Treasury
Thalso Wold
Rep
Colmer
D-Miss
Roy
Curtis
i-Mo
Probers Press Beck to Hand Over Personal Records
Senate Rackets Committee demands Teamsters President Dave Beck disclose personal financial books and records from 1949 onward or face subpoenas. Chairman John L McClellan notes tests of cooperation and cites missing documents from Frank W. Brewster West Coast division amid three weeks of hearings on Teamsters links to hoodlums.
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Herbert Foster
John A Goldsmith Washington
LLP
Senate
Teamster
Dave Beck
Frank W. Brewster
Teamsters
John — L. McClellan
DéAtk
Beck
Fom Europe
Berk
Seattle
Wilen
McClellan
Tovquest
Portland
Ove
Brewster
Jlstate
Union
Sunmiles
Accidental Atomic Blast Revealed at Los Alamos Test
The AEC disclosed that on February 12 a reactor core explosion destroyed a test power unit in Los Alamos New Mexico. No injuries were reported and the facility suffered no structural damage as contamination was cleaned with standard methods. The device, nicknamed The Godiva, was a naked ura ninium sphere about six inches in diameter suspended on a tripod.
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Los Alamos
N .M
AEC
ABC
Arkansen Killed in Road Wreck Near Rossing Grape
Newport reports a fatal road crash south of town killing edgear-old Charlie Lee Foster of Rossing Grape while the truck driver Beryl Pratney of Safford Texas sustained injuries. Foster was returning from a Bald Knob restaurant and apparently tried a left turn when struck by the trailer truck.
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Newport
Here
Charlie Lee Foster
Rossing Grape
Beryl, Pratney
Safford
Tex
Bill Manes
Foster
Bald Knob
Fostery
Dirertion
Ang Fosters
Soil Bank payments set to total 9.5 million
The Agriculture Department reported that Soil Bank payments will reach about 9.5 million dollars. Farmers are expected to receive funds under the soil bank plan as production and acreage adjustments continue to be evaluated by officials in Washington.
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Soil Bank
Washington
Seth Bank Oplin
Agrigulire ‘Department
Man Observes 100th Birthday in Dakota Farmland
MERGHD Cutti ay George Trimble, who claims to have known Wild Bill Hickok, observed his 100th birthday in the Mack Hills of Scully Dakota yesterday. He recalled sitting on Abraham Lincoln's knee and expressed hope the next century will be as eventful. He dismissed any interest in younger company, saying he will not engage with them unless they are much younger.
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Merghd
Cutti
Union Officials at U L debate under study
Washington APL C10 Ethical Practices Committee investigates charges among ten bakery and confectionery workers union officials. President James Cross and Vice President George Stuart suspended, Secretary Treasurer Sims fired over misconduct and funds. Trial ordered for Sims in Miami on March 27. Senate subcommittee probes, subpoenas issued for the officers and union records. Sims appeals to Meany for committee consideration seeking wider action.
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Washington
James CG
Cross
George Stuart
Iver Curtis R. Sims
Wf. Sims
Sims
Stuart
Execu Five
Sims Ah
Slims
Miami
Biweh
Senate
APL Cio
George Meany
Ore Auhization
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Ex Parker Football Star Moore Dies in Arkansas
Webb City mourns ex Parker football star and Webb City High School principal M J Moore age 50 who died in Fayetteville Ark after a heart ailment. A former University of Arkansas player, he held a master’s degree in education and taught in east Arkansas schools before leading Rogers High School. Survived by widow a son a daughter Jane all of Webb City. Funeral plans are announced as complete.
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Webb City
Joe F. Moore
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville
Ark
Moore
Arkansas
East Arkansas
Rogers, Ark
Web City
Saylovers
Doer
Jane
Webb Ciy
Initial Step Taken Today on Arkansas Sales Tax Petition
A H Washburn announces preliminary steps to circulate a petition for a special election to raise Arkansas sales tax from 2 to 3 percent. He met with attorney W M Moorhood and filed initial papers with the attorney general for approval of the ballot title and petition form. If approved, sponsors have 90 days to collect signatures from 5 percent of governor race voters, across at least 15 counties, with 74 percent of county counts in last general election.
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Litle Rock
Specinl
Alex. J. Washburn
The
Hope Star
Washburn
W. MM
Moorhoud
Law Tent
Mechan
Moor Heid
Stuttgart
Attorney General's Office
Arkansa& Legislature
Arkansas
Hase
Washburn Balm
Legislativn
Forces in Germany Have Atom Weapons
The Defense Ministry confirmed American forces in West Germany are armed with atom weapons including projectiles sockets and bombs. A spokesman said the weapons exist and a senior British official noted U S air force units in southern Germany have carried atom bombs and carriers for some time. This marks the first public admission by an Allied leader that A weapons are in Germany.
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SOM
Germany
Drfense
West Germany
Tart of Bindon
Yusters Day
South Germany
Ermauny
Churches to Share Estate in Batesville Probate
The North Arkansas Conference of the Methodist Church and the Hazel Edwards Memorial Methodist Church of Newark will share an estimated 500000 estate. Q O M Edwards of Batesville filed for probate yesterday. Attorney W D Murphy estimated the estate value. The First National Bank of Batesville was given broad power in the will for disbursements to both church and conference.
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Batesville
North Arkansas
The
Methodist Church
Hazel Ed.ward
Blytheville Secures Airport Funding and Plans Match
Blytheville city council released 50000 dollars for a municipal airport project and aims to match with federal funds. The town has lacked a municipal airport since the Air Force base was reactivated nearby.
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Blytheville
Ai Force Basco
Benny Congratulates American Legion Post
Philadelphia report notes the American Legion marking its 39th birthday with a congratulatory letter from Hollywood figure Jack Benny. The letter praises the Legion’s work and hopes for continued strength for 39 more years as Benny quips about his own 40th birthday delay.
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Benny
American Legion Post
Philadelphia
American Legion
Hollywood
The
American Begion
Jack Renny
LAC Elects Its Officials
LITTLE ROCK Rep James J Edwards of Blytheville was elected chairman and Sen Fred J Stafford of Marked Tree vice chairman of the Legislative Audit Committee yesterday Edwards picked Rep Knox Kinsey of St Francis County as chairman of the rules committee Other members include Reps Jack Oakes of Woodruff County James Slack of Clark County Q Byrum Hinst of Hot Springs and Robert Harvey of Swifton
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Little Rock
Pip
James J. Edwards
Blytheville
Fred J. Stafford
Marked Tyee
Legislative Audit Committee
Edwards
Knox Kinsney
St. Francis County
Jack Oakes
Woodruff County
James ‘T, Slack
Clik County and Sons
Q Byrum Hinst
Hot Springs
Robert Harvey
Swifton
Weather Station Report Highlights 4 Hour End 1 A.M.
The Weather Experiment Station notes a 4 hour period ending at 1 a.m. Saturday with high 65 and low 85. March precipitation 1.64 inches, total 1987 precipitation 15.25 inches. Temperatures run 3 to 6 degrees above normal. normal maximum 42, normal minimum 42. Warmer Saturday afternoon and Sunday with heavy showers forecast.
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Sunda
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William Ountree
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Suez Canal Zone
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Truman
Clough
Sity Commission
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Slayer
Harley
Teets
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Parker
A. H. Washburn
Sharean
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