Rackets Probers Find No Impropriety by Reuther
Senate Rackets Investigating Committee headed by Senator McClellan said no impropriety was found by Walter Reuther and several other labor leaders in relation to purchases through Nathan Shefferman. The panel released its report amid questions about Teamsters President Dave Beck using union funds and a secret meeting of the Teamsters executive board. Evidence cited included purchases by Reuther totaling 129 dollars and others by AFL CIO officials for household goods through Shefferman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Milton Kelly Washington
McClelLan
D-Arks
Walter Reuther
Nathan Shefferman
Senate
Teamsters
Dave
Reuther
United Auto Workers
Beck
Washington
Teamsters Union
Washington Post
Times Herald
Senate Committee
Afl-Cio
Shelferman
Sen. Goldwater
Ryan
Shefferman
William F. Schnitzler
Matthew Woll
Herman
Bakery Work Union
Sheffer- Tan
Oscar Mix Up Captures Hollywood Spotlight
Oscar confusion surrounds last week’s Best Film Story award for The Brave One. Bob Rich, abroad, is not the author, as Jesse L Las ky Jr accepted for him and the academy investigates two men named Robert Rich. Maurice King and Frank Ming push for resolution amid the mistaken congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
One Bros. Productions
Robert Rich
Jesse L. Lasky Jr
Academy
Rich
King Brothers
Maurice
Europe
Frank Ming
Fie
Writer Rich
King
Gary Wins Texas Baptist Sunday School Award
Gov Raymond Gary of Oklahoma received the Texas Baptist Sunday School award in Dallas for outstanding Christian leadership. The plaque praised his contributions to spiritual welfare. Gary has served as Sunday School superintendent, teacher, and Baptist deacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Raymond Gary
Oklahoma
Texas Baptist Sunday School
Gary
Zales Marks 33rd Birthday With Major Sale
Zale Jewelry Company marks 33 years in business with a birthday sale at all Zale stores including Lawton at 313. The sale features deep discounts on diamonds watches housewares and appliances as Art Weinstein, Lawton manager, thanks customers. Zales has grown to 74 stores in 16 states with international buying facilities and its own jewelry design shops. The Midland store opened this week to coincide with the celebration. The company emphasizes high quality merchandise, low prices, liberal credit, and extensive advertising since 1924.
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Zale Jewelry Company
Zale
Lawton
Art Weinstein
Zale's
Midland
Zale’s
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Texas
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Southwest
Midwest
Antwerp
Belgium
Zales
New York City
Baylor Watch
Baylor
New York
William Zale
Ben Lipshy
Stiff Starchless Shirts From New Fiber Tech
In Dallas George Pfeiffenber of Lubbock says changes to fiber chemistry yield shirts that stay stiff without starch and dresses that resist coffee tea and ink. The Plains Cotton Growers Association executive vice president told the Texas Cotton Ginners Association the new processes also reduce wrinkling in slacks and offer crease retention.
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Dallas
George Pfeiffenberser
Lubbock
Plains Cotton Growers
Texas Cotton Ginners Assn
Supreme Court closes loophole in cafeteria integration cases
The Supreme Court ruled that acts by cities and counties to run cafeterias and pools cannot escape desegregation rules by claiming private operation. In St Petersburg Florida and Houston Texas, courts had allowed proprietary or quasi private status, but the high court affirmed the appellate ruling that such activities remain state actions under the 14th Amendment.
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Washington
CUF
Supreme Court
St. Petersburg
Fla
Houston
Tex
New County Court House
Florida City
High Court
Sth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Tousion
County Court House
Ih Circuit
Astor Seeks Court Ruling On His Legal Wife
New York aged magnate John Jacob Astor renews pleas for a ruling on his legal spouse. Judge Samuel Gold again dismisses, noting no immediate necessity. Astor pays 31,000 monthly to his wife Gertrude and 51,000 to Dolores Fullman Astor while asserting a 1854 Mexican divorce was invalid. He remains legally married to Gertrude despite Florida affairs.
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New York
John Jacob Astor
State Supreme Court
Samuel Gold
Gold
Astor
Gertrude
Hr Astor
Dolores Fullman Astor
Vie
Florida
Dolores
Gerrude
J Wimes
Masked Woman Signs Contract For Movie On Narcotics Ring
A masked woman signed a contract with Columbia Pictures to star in I Broke a Dope Ring. Producer Bryan Foy will adapt her undercover work with a narcotics ring for the Grange County California sheriff's office into the film. The woman helped convict more than 20 persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPI
Columbia Pictures
Bryan Foy
Grange County
Calif
Scientists Striving To Harness H Bomb Power
United Press story on Project Sherwood by Joseph L Myler. AEC aims to control fusion to provide peacetime power through devices like the stellarator or magnetic bottle. Key figures include Lewis L. Strauss. progress acknowledged amid immense technical hurdles and high costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L Myler
United Press
Washington
Strauss
Iman
Tan
Brothers Appear In OBU Pageant
Two Lawton brothers George and Donald Kouri joined Oklahoma Baptist University Easter pageant Life of Christ. George, a history junior and ordained minister, narrated and pastors a Hobart church. Donald, chemistry freshman, also participated. both have joined Wichita Mountains Easter Service in recent years. They are sons of Bl and Mrs Eddie Kouri of 2119 Arlington.
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Lawton
George
Donald Kouri
Oklahoma Baptist University
Hobart
Donald
Wichita Mountains
Eddie Kouri
Arlington
Budget Cutting Drive Slows In House On Labor Welfare
A budget cutting drive began with speed but slowed to a crawl in the House as members fail to advance the 1958 Labor and Welfare appropriations. Protests mount against last week's amendments while 12 amendments have already cut 15.47 million from Labor and 1.33 million from Welfare funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Appropriations Committee
House
Labor Department
Welfare Department
Demos Win In Michigan
Michigan Democrats led by Gov. Mennen Williams seized the last Republican held posts in state government. John C. Mackie won the highway commissioner post 479,471 to 436,072 and Lynn M. Bartlett captured the state superintendent of public instruction 470,816 to 410,57. Bartlett and Mackie benefited from Detroit Wayne County majorities while three statewide boards and major state colleges shifted Democratic. The State Supreme Court remained a Democratic-Republican balance with three Democrats and two Republicans in nonpartisan contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Dempctrats
G. Mennen Williams
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
John C. Mackie
Flint Sur
Lynn M. Bartlett
Gresse Pointe
Mackie
George MM. Foster
Bartlett
Edgar L. Harsden
Northern Michigan College
Marquette
Wayne County
State Supreme Court
Tennessee Plane Crash Kills Six
A United States Air Force plane crashed east of Dickson Tennessee killing six aboard and injuring four others. Survivors said engine trouble warning came too late. Names of dead and injured TAC personnel listed, with locations including Langley VA and Hampton VA.
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Here
Robert Co. Momier
of Isle of Palms
John Sampson
Haskell L. Daniels
Jack M. Evans
TAC
Theodore R. Wright Jr
Hamilton
Alan D. Moore
Hampton
Jacob R. Hamilton
Warwick
Harlan C. Butt
John W. Browne
Anman J¢ Ernest Chandler
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McCord
Jones Radio
Wolverton Electric Co
Sheridan
United Finance & Thrift
United Finance & Thrift Corp
D Avenue
Lacy’s Furniture
Anyne
Tror-Artic
Phillips Petroleum Company
Southwest Chemical Co
E Ave
Tennessee
Television Service
Crook Crook
ITV
ANTNA
AVICE
Antenkas
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