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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1957

Page

3

Beck defies orders to oust Hoffa in Teamsters dispute

Washington reports Teamsters President Dave Beck refused AFL-CIO Executive Council demands to purge James Hoffa. Beck vows to appeal suspension to the AFL-CIO convention in Atlantic City in December, arguing prior acts predate the federation’s current constitution. He warned expulsion could occur if the appeal fails.

Washington Teamster Dave Beck Afl-Cio James R. Hoffa Beck Hoffa Teamsters Executive Council Aflacio Atlantic City N. J Hes George Meany Ould Watch Miami Beach Teamsters Organization

Sun Forecast After Storm Dims. Rain Totals Logged

Weather report notes a moderate storm fading by Thursday with sun expected Wednesday afternoon and Saturday. Rain gauge data show 13 inches from the storm, bringing totals to 3.7 inches this period, versus .03 inch at this time last year.

LU. &. Weather Bureau

Red China Backs Zhukov Ouster in Moscow Rumors

Red China publicly backs Moscow’s dismissal of Marshal Georgi Zhukov as defense minister and asserts party control over the army. The Tass report cites a Peking Daily dispatch quoting Li Bo Chen that the revolutionary army remains the strongest instrument of proletarian dictatorship and must stay under party leadership.

Moscow China Russia Georgi Zhukov Tass Peking Mikita Khrushchev Communist Party Li Bo Chen

Truck Flips On L B Freeway Blocking Traffic

Traffic on the Long Beach Freeway halted for about three hours when a tank truck trailer jackknifed and overturned while turning from Willow Street onto the freeway. Driver Robert Frank Lockwood, 43, of Norwalk, escaped injury as a crane righted the load and vacuum trucks emptied most of the 3500 gallons of gasoline. City crews washed the remainder and firemen stood by.

Long Beach Robert Frank Lockwood Studebaker Rd Norwalk Willow St

Air Force procurement bill rises by 800 million

The Air Force cost for planes and missiles has jumped to 9.6 billion dollars, up 800 million since Eisenhower submitted the budget. Officials cite higher labor and material costs and earlier underestimates. Defense officials plan to make up the deficit, disclosed after a National Security Council meeting.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Air Force National Security Council Russia Sputnik

Eisenhowers Plan Visit to West Point

President and Mrs. Eisenhower depart for a sentimental trip to West Point to join the Class of 1915 at the U S military academy. They will present a drinking fountain to the school and attend the Army Colgate football game.

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