Teamsters advised to sack Dave Beck in PR report
Public relations advisers for the Teamsters Union recommended Beck relinquish the presidency. The five man General Executive Board committee weighed the Allied Public Relations Associates report amid Beck’s suspension from AFL CIO posts. Meanwhile the Senate Rackets Committee pursued witnesses including Norman Gessert and Alphons Landa as part of ongoing probes into Beck’s finances and trucking interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
Tony Smith
Allied Public Relations Associates
Smith
Beck
Teamsters
Teamsters General Executive Board
Aflcio
Capitol
Senate Rackets
Norman Gessert
Gessert
Ellenburg
Wash
Senate
McClellan
D-Ark
Dave Beck Jr
Robert F. Kennedy
Alphons Landa
Fruehaus Trailer Co
Arthur Condon
Anoth
Carbon Company Officials Visit Operations Here
Top-ranking officers and directors of the Columbian Carbon Company visited Monroe today for an official tour of the local offices and laboratories completed last November. The group, led by president C. B. Kayser of New York, planned inspections of Columbian Carbon properties in central and south Louisiana with a Hancock plant visit and an Ouachita River dinner to close the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Carbon Company
Monroe
C. B. Kayser
New York
R. B. Anderson
Appalachian Oil and Gas Division
Charleston
W. Va
Oyne Buckley
G. P. Bunn, Jr
Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Division
Houston
W. C. Ekholm
Carbon Black and Pigment Division
W.W. M. Greenwell
Mid- Continent Oil and Gas Division
Rston
H. Harvilt
Carbon Black and Pigment
L. L. Shepard
F. H. Stokes
W. G. Tice
W. van Petten
W. A. Wright
Sterlington
Hancock
Ouachita River
South
Louisiana
Tomor
Retired Navy Officer Shoots Doctor In Oakland Tragedy
A retired Navy officer shot and killed Dr. Harold G. Trimble in Oakland after allegations linked to a past case involving the doctor. The shooter, Saul Sidney Klass, was stalked by a cab driver who used radio to direct police to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
Navy
California Tuberculosis and Health Assn
Saul Sidney Klass
Harold G. Trimble
Trimble
Klass
Herman Cook
Cook
Ella Klass
New Delhi
India
Herold G. Billings
Billings
Hubert Murray
Tougher Law On Drunk Drivers
Monroe city court convicted offenders face stiffer penalties under a new City Council ordinance. The rule bars a city judge from imposing the maximum for second or third offenses if prior drunken driving convictions occurred in state court. Other actions include street department truck bids from McCain Richards and firemen uniforms bid from Gay Clothing, plus resurfacing study for South Eighth Street. The council also approved purchasing land for the City School Board from Kokinos Purity Ice Cream for 4500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCain Richards
Gay Clothing Company
South Eighth Street
Texas Avenue
Layton Avenue
Commissioner of
City School Board
Kokinos’ Purity Ice Cream Company
Nuclear Experts Monitor Winds Before Nevada Atomic Test
Nuclear experts at the Atomic Test Site in Nevada prepare for the predawn detonation of a small atomic device, watching brisk desert winds for favorable conditions. If winds are too high, the blast will be postponed. a final decision is set for 11 p m tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nev
United States
Nevada Proving Ground
Hoffa indicted in telephones tap conspiracy case
A federal grand jury indicted James R. Hoffa vice president of Teamsters and two others for conspiring to tap the telephone at the Teamsters Union headquarters in Detroit. The government accused Miller of being a Communist Party member from 1943 to 1947. In Louisiana both sides dropped a right to work measure from the Senate Calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
Teamsters Union
Detroit
Washington
Arthur Miller
Communist Party
Ike Hints Of National Peril If Budget Cut
President Eisenhower warned he would not accept responsibility for national safety if Congress cuts defense spending on missiles and aircraft. House Republicans reported his stance after a meeting with GOP leaders. Senate Leader Knowland backed maintaining military strength while communism remains a threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
House
Martin
Massachusetts
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
GOP
Knowland
California
Mrs J H Lusk Retiring After 40 Teaching Years
Mrs J H Lusk of Epps retires after four decades in education. The Epps faculty will host a tea at 3 p.m. May 19 to honor her, with former pupils invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lusk
Epps
Choral Mass in G by Schubert at Grace Episcopal
Covenant Presbyterian and Grace Episcopal choirs directed by Joe Barry Mullins perform Schubert Mass in G at Grace Episcopal Church. Program starts 7 50 p m with a double quartet featuring Billie Jean Head Gertrude Sandrock David Agnew Mack Hearne Charles Brulte David Aschabold Mack Hearne Allan Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covenant Presbyterian
Grace Episcopal Churches
Joe Barry Mullins
Schubert
Grace Episcopal Church
Billie Jean Head
Gertrude Sandrock
David Agnew
Mack Hearne
Charles Brulte
David Aschabold
Allan Scott
Miss Frances Flanders To Lead Parish Librarians Meet
Miss Frances Flanders will represent the Quachita Parish Public Library at a two day meeting of parish librarians in Baton Rouge Friday and Saturday. The conference will be continued on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Flanders
Quachita Parish
Baton Rouge
Youth Confesses Strangling Neighbor’s 3-Year-Old Girl
Chicago police say 14-year-old Lawrence Madsen admitted strangling Lise Jorgensen, burying the nude body under a front porch after luring her into his basement apartment. Missing report filed at 4 p.m. and body found after midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Larry) Madsen
Chicago
Lise Jorgensen
Robert Ryan
Uniformed Police
Ryan
Macsen
Tornadoes injure 23 in Arkansas including Conway school
Twenty three people were injured as three tornadoes and storms struck Arkansas. Conway suffered the most with 21 injuries including eight students. A wall collapsed at Ida Burns Elementary as teachers and staff directed students to take cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
Conway
No Tornadoes But Heavy Rains Pelt Northeast La
Heavy rain drenched northeast Louisiana as the Civil Aeronautics Administration reported no tornado risk at Selman Field. Forecasters warned of scattered showers with thunder, lightning and low clouds. Rainfall measured 0.44 inches from 6:30 to 10 a.m., with a low of 66 and a high near 73.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Selman Field
CAA
Bills Four Others Rejected By Screen Group
The Baton Rouge House Screening Committee rejected four bills for failing to meet the fiscal label in the 30 day budget session. It cleared 58 fiscal measures, vetting nonfiscal proposals as administration officials push tight control. Rep. Samuel Cashio announced a 2:30 p.m. committee meeting to discuss money bills and remaining appropriations, including a 411 million dollar general appropriation and several nonfunded measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
House
Samuel Cashio
House Appropriations
Cashio
Senate
Robert Angelle
Lether Frazar
George Tessier
Stern
Peter Martes
Martes
Governor Hopes Smooth Session In Louisiana Legislature
Governor Earl Long reported no trouble on day two of the legislative session and urged a smooth 10 day bill introduction window. He opposed many special appropriations and supported a budget committee plan as cost effective. Long also asked Eisenhower to designate 100 Louisiana parishes as disaster areas and noted delays in opening a DeQuincy correctional institute. He echoed LSU president Joy Middleton against a new post graduate medical school in Shreveport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Earl Long
Long
John
Lewis
Beauregard Parish
Eisenhower
Louisiana
Avoyelles
Bossier
Catahoula
Caddo
Grant
LaSalle
Natchitoches
Rapides
Red River
Winn
Department of Institutions
DeQuincy
Joy Middleton
LSU
Shreveport
Dulles Rejects Neutral Zone For Germany
Secretary of State Dulles rejected the idea of a neutralized zone in Germany saying a disarmament test with Russia might be easier in the Arctic. He spoke at a news conference about obstacles to a pilot arms control plan for Europe and urged focus on Arctic regions where inspection could deter atomic attack threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dulles
Germany
Russia
Arctic
Europe
State Department
Red China
U.S
Fishing Gear Ad Promotes Quick Sale in News Star World
Fishing season hits Want Ads with a 14 ft boat package including motor and trailer selling fast. Asking price 150 dollars, contact FA 3-1987 for details and low Tuesday rates with cancellation privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star—World
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Condon
Landa
Roy Fruehaus
New England Area
Fruehauf
Bert Seymour
Associated Transport, Inc
Fruehauf and
Seymour
Carbon Company
Ike
Conn
Bristol
Connie
Brenda Jane Doucette
Frank Healey
Brenda
Baxter Doucette
Irving S. Platt
David
Conway Malvern
Izard County
Oxford
Mentary
Gregg Canton
Hays Gibson
W. E. Bolding
Screen Group
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