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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1957

Page

4

Becks Deal in Proxy Fight Told Amid Union Turmoil

The article reports on Beck discussing Avery’s quickening of union efforts at the mail order firms, Landa’s actions passing word to Montgomery Ward, and Teamsters votes against Woolfson leading to organization of employees. It notes calls for reform within the Teamsters, Meany’s planned talks, and probes into Beck’s credibility with Senate racks and IRS.

Beck Avery Teamsters Landa Montgomery Ward Wolfson Tratti Sere Ser Goldwater R-Ariz Sewell Avery Teamsters Union al le Cio Afl-Cio George Meany Meany Senate Internal Revenue Service Fruehaut Co Union Ficht Raidera

Eisenhower Warns Against Cutting Defense Budget

President Eisenhower warned in a national address that deep cuts to defense spending would be a needless gamble risking security. He argued the Pentagon needs funds to deter Soviet pressure, citing rising costs for modern weapons and the danger of underfunding the armed forces. He urged Congress to support a careful balance, warning that reductions could invite severe consequences for national safety and peace.

Johnson Sen Sale Constall ReMass Blainehower Sen. Diiford Case Aire Eisenhower Publc Waller House National Defense Tom Ollow Monxe Martin Congress United States South Korea America Ilo Free World

Libel Suit Looms Over Confidential Magazine Case

Testimony details a libel case involving Confidential, Inc. publisher Robert Harrison, with Rushmore quitting after briefl y defending its sources. The article covers damages sought, witnesses including Miss O'Hara and Miss Quillan, and testimony from industry figures and distributors in Hollywood.

Harrison Rushmore Lea Liberace Confidential, Inc Robert Harrison Horton Strate Kable. Print Ing Co Hollywood Research, Inc Misa O'Hara Wiliam Duce Misa Quillan Billy Daniels Miss Quillan Larrison Hollywood Eees

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