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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1957

Page

5

Hoffa Admits Poor Memory Amid Palace of Recordings

The transcript shows Hoffa fending off questions about tapes claiming he conspired with Dio to organize cab drivers and push out Hickey. Kennedy đặt a March 19, 1953 recording illustrating Hoffa’s remarks about Dio and “that Hickey,” while Hoffa denies involvement and later disputes a claim about paying Joe Louis to attend a bribery meeting.

Dio Hoffa Kenedy Sen. Ives Woffa Kennedy Hickey McClellan Joe Louis Chicago Louis Rothin

Hungary protests UN talk on Hungarian revolution

Hungary denounced Thursday United Nations debate on the revolution as brutal interference in Hungary's internal affairs. Vienna and Budapest framed the discussion as foreign meddling in their sovereignty.

Hungary Vienna United Nations

Year in Jail and Fine for Brewster Contempt of Congress

Frank W. Brewster, head of the Western Conference of Teamsters, was sentenced to one year in jail and a $1,000 fine for contempt of Congress after being convicted of 31 counts stemming from his January appearance before the Senate subcommittee. Judge Sirica said Brewster obstructed the inquiry by refusing to answer questions, though Brewster later testified before a different labor inquiry panel. Bail was set at $1,000 pending appeal.

Washington Frank W. Brewster Ieader Senate Congress Brewster Teamsters John J. Sirica Senate Government Operations Committee Sirical

Dio Pleads Innocent In Tax Evasion Case

LYNWOOD a labor racketeering convict Dio pled innocent in a tax evasion charge connected to failing to file 1950 income tax returns. He appeared with co defendants Rij Teddy Wayne and others amid ongoing federal prosecutions.

Dio Pal Lynwood New York Laboriompton Johnny Dio Victor Riesel Theodore Rij Teddy Titj

WSSA names Samardick president at Las Vegas meeting

P R obert P Samardick of Omaha Nev was named president of the World Secret Service Assn Inc Thursday during the organization s annual convertion Injured were Gladys Clouse 49 of 2940 Los Flores St and Johnny Sanchez 18 of 1602 N Willowbrook St Comp ton passenger in Pruitt s car Sanchez suffered a broken right leg right arm and multiple lacerations while Mrs Clouse the driver sustained a broken pelvis and multiple lacerations Both injured were taken to St Francis Hospital Traffic officer James Burns said the Pruitt car was speeding and ran a boulevard stop at State and Fernwood Streets at 7 17 pm Thursday then struck the Clouse vehicle sending it into a light standard

Las Vegas Nev Robert P. Samardick Omaha World Secret Service Assn, Inc Gladys Clouse Los Flores St Johnny Sanchez Willowbrook St Compton Pruitt Sanchez Clouse

West Takes Command at Port Chicago Naval Depot

Lt Col Fraser E West assumes command of the U S Marine detachment at Port Chicago Naval Ammunition Depot. West, a 17 year Marine veteran, has served in Honolulu with the Pacific Fleet staff before this assignment.

West

Missing Stockholders Sought in Long Beach

Fifty thousand stockholders are missing. sixteen with Long Beach addresses are named among them. The firm Americas Ors Co seeks whereabouts for dividend checks, cash values, or stock interests. Inquiries to 335 Madison Ave New York. Listed locals include Barber Burgess Byrnes Hoey Hughes Jackson Johnson Kintz Levy Mayo Lynch Mann Mount Rozendal Thompson Wakeford and Aberdein.

Long Beach Ors Co America Madison Ave New York Cedar Ave Janet B. Byrnes Katherine Hoey Daisy Ave George H. Hughes Ocean Blvd Willington C. Jackson Cerritos Ave Elsley S. Johnson St. Leota Kintz

Debated Pollution Rule for Pedro Waters Old

State regional board adopted revised pollution standards off San Pedro and Palos Verdes near the White Point outfall amid protests over adequacy. Fish and Game officials pressed for more bacteria tests while warning the area’s fish quality could be threatened.

San Pedro Palos Verdes White Point State Regional Water Pollution Board 4 State Fish and Game Commission Jack Frazier Fish and Game Department

Walker's Street Floor Fur Trimmed Wardrobe Beauties

Round and V necks in imitation fur. Tailored and jewel trimmed styles in white brown and leopard. No back to school wardrobe is complete without at least one of these beauties from Walker's Street Floor.

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