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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1964

Page

8

Hoffa Picked Gibbons To Run Teamsters Affairs

Harold J. Gibbons, 54, an Irish American and one of 13 Teamsters vice presidents, heads union business as Hoffa fights legal battles. Once Hoffa's aide, Gibbons now earns 12 000 plus 150 weekly for Local 688 duties, while living in Kirkwood with his wife and son.

ST. Louis Harold J. Gibbons Teamsters Union James R. Hoffa Hoffa Gibbons Teamsters Pennsylvania Ann Louisville University of Louisville Chicago Washington John F. Kennedy Patrick Elizabeth Boggs American University Washington, D. C

Gibbons Life Tied to Labor Movement and Unions

The narrative follows Gibbons from Pennsylvania to Chicago where he taught and wrote WPA textbooks during the 1930s mood. He organized Local 346 AF of Teachers, led taxicab drivers into the Teamsters, directed Local 688 RWDEU in St. Louis, and merged with the Teamsters in 1949. He became a political figure, attending the 1960 Democratic Convention and studying unions in France under the Marshall Plan.

Pennsyvania Chicago Gibbons Works Project Administration University of Wisconsin American Federation of Teachers University of Chicago Wisconsin The Federation of Teachers Teamsters Union Teamsters St. Louis Norman Thomas CIO Atlantic City France U. S. Economic Cooperation Administration International Teamsters Harvard University

Burma Rice Cakes Known as Mon Le Bway

In Burma, rice cakes called mon le bway meaning whirl wind cake are described as crisp thin sheets feather light and filled with air bubbles.

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