Budget clash and Beck trucking profits probe
Senate hearing exposed that Dave Beck relatives and allies profited about 180000 by selling toy trucks and furniture to Teamsters locals and the union. Democratic leader Lyndon Johnson called the budget debate a revolving door philosophy, urging President Eisenhower to curb spending while Adams forecast cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lyndon B. Senate Hackers Committee
Johnson
Texas
Dave
Beck
Philos
Eisen
Teamsters Union
Bower
Senate
el- Roy Fruehauf
Detroit
Tv-Radio Defense
Europe
Eisenhower
Admin Fcover
Sherman Adams
Leni Knowland
California
Bridges
New Hampshire
Knowland
Adams
White House
a _Johnson
Seymour
Congress
Sen
H. Alexander Smith
Humphrey
Smith
Capitol
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Democratic Congress
Civil Rights Bill Stopped In Senate
The Eisenhower administration civil rights bill gained House momentum but stalled in the Senate. Southern opposition blocked action by the Judiciary Committee and a proposal for decisive votes. Aides cast the situation as South-dominated, with critics labeling the bill dangerous and unconstitutional. The House Rules Committee signaled a May vote to send the measure to the floor, while Senate inaction persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Sen
Hennings
D-Mo
Sen. Wiley
R-Wis
Miller
Mason Ifill
Aiiter
Cougress
Mason
States
Construction Workers Returning To Jobs
A string of brief items from New York to Baltimore notes construction workers returning to jobs after strikes, a mother in Baltimore appealing for help finding her 14 year old son, a death cause inquiry in Richmond, a man from Takoma Park found dead in a coal mine shaft, a ladder fall in Frederick, and Pvt Robert L Littleton III completing a basic combat arm communication specialist course in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore
Countess Barattieri
Ludovico Barattieri
Chicago
Ballimnre
Richmond
Takoma Park
Nifton Forge
Givens Ross
Pearisburg
Giles County
Ross
U. S. Forces
Germany
AHTNC
Robert L. Littleton III
Center Street
Frederick
Army
European Signal School
Johnson Pushes Civil Safety Act Amid Heat on Equipment
Fragmentary report notes Johnson telling Knowland about joles and required safety measures. A $15,000 judgment involving Jack is referenced in Senate session, with unclear context and outcome. The text hints at civil safety appliance acts being considered or upheld for a vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Knowland
Jacki
Railroad Employe Wins $15,000 Judgment
The Supreme Court ruled five to four that a gasoline driven track car is a locomotive and a push truck a car, combining for a train. The case involved Daniel T. Jackson, a Baltimore and Ohio section foreman injured near Gaithersburg in a derailment. Ray Holton Talbott Jr of Frederick faced charges after a job accident. The court held railroad safety acts apply to maintenance vehicles, and the railroad could be liable if equipment was not furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Alay
Supreme Court
Daniel T. Jackson
Baltimore, ‘& Ohio Railroad
Gaithersburg
Aid
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ray Holton Talbott, Jr
Jackson
Frederick, Md
Ste Ezse
Clark
Child injured by nut in windpipe recovers at home
Lee Shoemaker, two, son of Mr and Mrs W L Shoemaker near Lovenlisville Virginia, was hit by a swing while eating a candy bar last Wednesday and inhaled a nut into his windpipe. He was taken to a doctor, then to Children’s Hospital in Washington where the nur was removed Thursday. one lung had collapsed. He returned home in satisfactory condition and this may not be permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Shoemaker
W. L. Shoemaker
Lovenlsville
Young Shoemaker
Children’s Hospital
Washington
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Kennedy
Vice Press
Nixon
Treasury
Western Conference of Teamsters
Carmine Bellino
Tee
Lawendra Liha Conntare
Union Merchandising Co
Dave Beck Jr
Norman Gessert
Nathan Shefferman
Shefferman
Shelton
Bellino
Teamsters
Union
Sone
Associated
Transport, Inc
Brown Equipment Co
Fruehauf
Miss Gessert
Tobin
Irvine
Fruehaus
Vittoria
Pias
iPhoto
Castleman Fire
Independent Hose Company
Freder
Bennett Farm
Yellow Springs Road
Nana Enes
Neegroes
South
Junion
Fiat
MCA
Vittorio
Craig Oe
Lees
Atl
Becks
Jhot
Seattle
NBC
Widdle
Iago
Frank Clark Ellis
Tion Trades Council
George Ford
Motter Avenue
Ford
R-Calif
Anowland
FEEE
Kehne Furniture Co
South Market St
Olds
Aceland
Gids
America
Walter Snow
Optometrist
North Market St
Phone Monument
Tre
Vindobona Convalescent and Rest
Rome
Braddock Heights
Miller Bros. T. V. Sales and Service
T. V
East
Patrick St
C. E. Cline & Son
East Patrick St
ANP
ACA
Magnavox
RCA
Magnavox Diamond Needle
West Patrick St
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