Hoffa Attacks Reuther In Verbal Barbs In Detroit
Hoffa accuses Walter Reuther of lacking brains and guts while Reuther remains silent in Detroit. UAW spokesman Frank Winn counters Hoffa, noting Reuther’s resilience during past struggles including a 1948 shooting incident outside his home. The exchange underscores long standing animosity between the rival labor leaders.
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Detroit
James R. Hoffa
Walter P. Reuther
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Boston
Reuther
United Auto Workers
UAW
Frank Winn
Lance
Teamsters
Dick Lamere
Boston Traveler
Walter Reuther
Two Men Held In Car Sales Scheme In Mexico City
In Mexico City two U S citizens and a Venezuelan are held on suspicion of moving rented cars from the United States to sell in Mexico without paying duties. The two Americans are Leigh Matheson Quillen of Fort Myers Florida and Miss Bruce Owens of Miami. U S police sought Mexican help after rental firms in Las Vegas Los Angeles and Miami reported stolen cars.
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Mexico City
U.S
United States
Mexico
Leigh Matheson Quillen
Fort Myers
Fla
Bruce Owens
Miami
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Avery Seeks 50000 Cap on CCC Loans
Washington Rep William Avery Republican Kas. urges Senate approval of a 50000 limit on Commodity Credit Corp loans per commodity. He wrote to Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Richard Russell to include the cap in the Agriculture Department appropriation bill. Avery authored a House amendment that lacked the limit.
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Washington
William H. Avery
R-Kas
Senate
Commodity Credit Corp
Avery
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Agriculture Appropriation Subcommittee
Agriculture Department
House
Ike Wants Report on Abilene Reunion
President Eisenhower seeks a full report on the golden anniversary reunion of Abilene High School class of 1909. He was among the 31 graduates and thirteen of the 22 surviving members attended. He wrote that circumstances prevent his joining them.
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Abilene, Kas
Eisenhower
Abilene High School
Teens Plotted Nazi Style Party In Cleveland Court
Four teens aged 15 and 16 planned to overthrow the U S government after raids on an Israel Bonds office in Cleveland. The group distributed subversive literature at Collinwood High School and drew on a high IQ leader with 148. Psychiatric evaluation followed as Judge Margaret Spellacy sentenced the youths to political essays and a 10 PM curfew.
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U.S
Cleveland
Everett Ostrom
Collinwood High School
Fuehrer
Collinwood
Ostrom
First Covenant Church
Margaret J. Spellacy
Spellacy
Holcombe Cashes Uncashed Houston Checks
Former Houston mayor Oscar Holcombe cleared most of the city’s uncashed pay checks on Monday by cashing at least 35,950 dollars hidden in his 1956 57 salary. The total represented the take home portion of his 42,400 dollar salary for that final term.
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Houston
Tex
Oscar Holcombe
Holcombe
Car Production Pace Still High
DETROIT AP Cars are rolling off the assembly lines at more than half a million a month, boosting dealer stocks toward a potential one million new cars. Factories built 133,619 last week, vs 138,898 the week prior and 86,589 a year ago. Year to date output stands at 2,608,718, up from 1,837,551 in the prior year. Eleven factories ran overtime last week with several planning full five-day weeks despite a Saturday holiday.
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Detroit
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Clarence Hudson
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