Law Officer Says Unions Fueled Terror Amid Tennessee Violence
The Senate Rackets Committee report accuses Tennessee law officers of tolerance for Teamsters violence from dynamiting and beatings to truck sabotage across the East Tennessee region. Witness Lola Freels and Knoxville officials suggest local cases from 1954 to 1956 may be reopened, aiming at accountability for four Teamsters leaders in Knoxville and Chattanooga.
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Washington
John L. McClellan
Senate
Tennessee
Teamsters
Arkansas Democrat
East Tennessee Mountains
North Carolina
Mississippi
Louisiana
McClellan
Knoxville
B. B. Powers
Nashville
E.st
Lola Jeanette Freels
Knoxville Teamster Local 621
Teamsters Union
Hal Clements Jr
Patient Dies After Fleeing from Hospital
Walter Fuisch Fischback, 56, of Kahoka Missouri, escaped Graham Hospital in Keokuk Iowa after a sudden scream at about 540 am. He sprinted two blocks then collapsed and died on a porch. He had been hospitalized with the flu for several days though his condition was not serious. The cause of death was not immediately determined.
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Keokuk
Iowa
Graham Hospital
Walter Fuischback
Kahoka
Fischback
Union Leaders Vow To Preserve Peace In Ranks
Atlantic City report on the Teamsters expulsion from AFL-CIO. Meany and officials pledge peace despite the ouster after corruption charges. Hoffa on trial in New York asserts peaceful intent unless AFL-CIO moves against them. The exodus marks the largest in modern labor history as Teamsters vow to honor mutual aid pacts.
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Atlantic City
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
Mammoth Truck
Einar ©. Mohn
George Meany
Dave Beck
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Senate
New York
AFL - Cio
CIO
AFL
Mohn
The
Loveless Attends Washington Safety Conference
Gov. Herschel C. Loveless travels to Washington with Mrs. Loveless to join the President's Committee for Traffic Safety for a two day meeting on traffic enforcement. He plans talks with the Budget Bureau on inland flood prevention dam budgeting and may discuss the Rock Island Corps office move with armed services committees. Also en route are Public Safety officials and legislators including Sens. Hoxie and O Henry and Reps Doyle and Reppert.
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Des Moines
Herschel C. Loveless
Washington
President's Committee For Traffic Safety
Loveless
Budget Bureau
Sawlorville
Red Rock
Rathbun
Budget Committee
Congress
Armed Services Committees
Rock Island, Ill
Corps of Engineers
Public Safety
Russell Brown
National Guard
Frank Hoxie
Shenandoah
Jim O Henry
Carson
Donald V. Doyle
Sioux City
Howard Reppert
Stiffer Penalties Planned for Delinquent Taxpayers
Des Moines reports tougher rules from state and federal authorities against late filers. Iowa Assistant Attorney General Francis Pruss warned that paying late after filing a return can still incur penalties from 5 to 25 percent. He noted a 1958 6 percent cut in individual income tax rates due to a revised schedule for 1957.
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Des Moines
Francis Pruss
Iowa
Iowa State Bar Assn
Pruss
Herschel Loveless
U S Officials Deny Stealing Rocket Carrier From Sputnik
U S satellite observers said there were no sightings or evidence that the Soviet rocket carrier fell on the United States despite Khrushchev charges. Sightings and flashes were reported across the North, with no confirmed debris, while Alaska and North Dakota residents described dramatic sky events.
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Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
California
Dakotas
Alaska
United States
Fred L. Whipple
U.S
Washington
D.C
United Press
Stanford University Research Institute
Khrushchev
North Dakota
Jamestown
Fargo
Scobey
Mont
Fairbanks
Fort Greely
The
Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska
al George
Victor Carrado
North
Above Normal Rain Drenches Most Iowa in November
Iowa farmers faced slow harvests as November brought persistent wet weather. Monthly figures show rainfall exceeding normal across most regions, with the west central area recording the largest excess at 2.76 inches, and only the south central area under 2 inches. Temperatures mostly near to four degrees below normal, delaying corn soybeans and sorghum harvesting with corn 65 percent complete and soybeans about 85 percent done.
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Des Moines
Iowa
South Central
West Central
North Central
East Central
Saratoga
Funeral Monday for John F. Horak Kalona
Funeral services for John F. Horak will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond with burial in Holy Trinity Cemetery. He was born December 25, 1887 near Kalona, a retired farmer and World War I veteran. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Roscoe Kolosick and Miss Mary Hoark, both of Kalona.
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Kalona
John F. Horak
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Richmond
William Snell
Holy Trinity
Peterseim
Mr. Horak
James
Lena Prohaska Horak
Roscoe Kolosick
Mary Hoark
Hospital Wins Jury Verdict in District Court Case Here
Edith Wittmer sued the Washington County Iowa Hospital for damages after a fall. A jury returned a verdict for the hospital after about an hour and a half of deliberation at 7 30 p m. Wittmer had sought 35000 in damages.
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Edith Wittmer
Washington County
Iowa
Four Hamburg Girls Die In Auto Truck Collision
Four Hamburg high school girls died Friday night in a wreck seven miles east of Hamburg when their car, en route to Crossett for an end of season football banquet, collided with a large transport truck. Identified were Fay Henderson Myrtle Bunn Kay Carver and Jimmie Nell Russ. Heavy rain may have blinded the driver Miss Henderson. The banquet was cancelled as sponsors and guests returned home.
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Hamburg, Ark
Crossett, Ark
Ashley County
Miss Henderson
Hamburg
Crossett
Crossett High School
$2 650 Found In Shredding Machine
In Minneapolis a roofing company worker found 26 hundred fifty dollars in a paper shredder vat. 22 new $100 bills and part of a $50 bill were recovered, all consecutively numbered. Banks disclaimed ownership. police pursue Federal Reserve inquiry and potential reward for the owner.
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Minneapolis
Clarence Stewart
B. F. Nelson Roofing Co
Nelson Co
Stewart
Joy Ride Turns Into Wild Police Chase at Rose Hill
In Rose Hill Iowa Ivan Slesinski 17 Ot tumwa stole a car paid fuel and fled prompting a chase at speeds up to 115 mph. The car rolled over near Oska loosa before a roadblock. Slesinski escaped with minor injuries and was jailed in Sigourney to face auto larceny charges.
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Rose Hill
Iowa
Ivan Slesinski
Ottumwa
Slesinski
Oskaloosa
Gas Station Fire Levels Boone Station in Iowa
A Boone Iowa gas station exploded into flames Friday night when gasoline spilled onto a hot motorcycle engine. Attendant Don Smith and Edwin E. Widen escaped unhurt as flames shot from pumps. Fire crews contained the blaze in under an hour. damage runs to several thousand dollars and the firm plans to rebuild.
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Boone
Iowa
Don Smith
Edwin E. Widen
Champlain Oil Co
Smith
Widen
Marine Convicted of Slaying Navy Corpsman at Okinawa
Marine Pfe Henry Move, 20, of Oak City North Carolina, is convicted by general court martial of murder in the August 4 slaying of Navy hospital corpsman Adrien Nokleby. Move received 32 years at hard labor, bad conduct discharge, reduced to private, and forfeiture of pay and allowances. He is the third of six Marines tried in the case.
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Camp Metureous
Okinawa
Marine Corps
Pfe
Henry Move
Oak City
N.C
Navy
Moye
Adrien L Nokleby
Wells County
N.D
Soviet Press Highlights U S Vanguard Satellite Failure
Soviet papers front the Vanguard satellite failure with sober dispatches from Washington. Noted U S critics mock the test, calling it humiliation and prompting cartoons in Red Star that depict the launch as a dud.
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Moscow
Washington
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
Red Star
Sam
Sputnik Vanguard
Pshik
Washington获联邦资助修建污水处理厂
市长威廉·斯马特宣布，参议员鲁克、希肯洛普以及托马斯·马丁确认，美国政府将向本市新建污水处理厂支付16,734美元，工程总成本超过200,000美元。华盛顿的国会众议员弗雷德·施温格也传来同意消息。
Vanguard rocket explosion shocks space effort
Scientists study burned wreckage and pictures to determine why the Vanguard rocket failed to loft a first U S test satellite. A new launch was prepared at Cape Canaveral but delayed until investigators finish. President Eisenhower ordered a report on the cause amid concern over U S prestige.
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Washington
Vanguard
U.S
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Defense
Donald A. Quarles
Russia
Richard M. Nixon
Naval Research Laboratory
John P. Hagen
Hagen
Florida
J. Paul Walsh
America
Paris
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Weather Outlook For Iowa This Weekend
Considerable cloudiness through Sunday with possible snow flurries northeast tonight. Warmer west tonight. Low temperatures range from 25 in the northeast to 33 in the southwest. Sunday highs projected 34 to 40. Monday will be partly cloudy with little temperature change.
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Iowa
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