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Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 16

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rJT 16 CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER Tues April 30 1957 Fire in Antarctica April 3 WASHINGTON CONGRESSIONAL ROUNDUP sen McCarthy The Navy reported today that a fire at McMurdo Sound in Ant- arctics destroyed a garage foi Jd- -fog and equipment worth $106009 seriously ill Cough Just About Gone WASHINGTON April 29 Sen Joseph McCarthy (R-Wis) was reported tonight to be slightly Texan Says Paying Navy TERMITES? AUGUSTA Ga April 29 The President after spending Funds to Union Not Bribe CALL TERMINIX President Elsenhower neared the part of the morning working on lend of his Southland vacation to- government business played 18 day with the cough which had holes of golf-tor the 12th day in been plaguing him for about three months Just about licked WASHINGTON April 29 A man McClellan (D-Ark) suggest-: freight costs Texarkana Texas manufacturer ej part of the 118000 Bettendorf are going are going 27 Ysere la Carpet ChrfoH Improved but still in serious condition at Bethesda Naval Hospital The illness of McCarthy who has been in an oxygen tent since he was admitted to the hospital at 5 pm Sunday was diagnosed as acute hepatitis or inflammation of the liver "His condition is considered serious but not a hospital spokesman said is slightly improved from this morning however" He said McCarthy "responding to pursue the'ndly fashion amd assurances testified today lie paid a Teamster said the Navy gave him tor the'whofe thing" tie informed report- tromIVP and Mundt that colum- Union official with government union might have been for higher1 ere without fixing a time knowledge and Navy funds to let uist Drew Pearson was wrong in saying that the meeting had been Foot Relief Service nun a a urns sonim Foot-SoPort Shoes i i designed to embarrass The Terminix Co TU3-93I9 More Suez Costs Ruddy alter 12 days in the hot Gcoigia sun the President plans to start back to Washington by plane tomorrow afternoon James Hagerty White House press secretary promised a report by tiiat time from the physician Maj Gen Howard Snyder on the state of Eisenhower's health But in advance of that statement liagerty repeated that Eisenhower's cough is virtually cleared up "although he still does cough occasionally WASHINGTON April 29 A-Closing of the Suez Canal cost the1 Navy eight million dollars in extra fuel transportation: I charges And the State Department doesn't expect to collect on all of Gifl HitcllllikcrS its bills for evacuating private was to treatment Tlie re was no indication hew king the senator would be in the hospital room is a comfortable (cONDmOLNED room SrStSS Raped at Dallas DALLAS April 29 TAP)-Two These financial footnotes to the his trucks enter a federal depot Then Earl Bettendorf the manufacturer followed up by saying it was extortion and consider it a Bettendorf who has plants at Ashdown Ark and Sandston Va told the Senate Rackets Investigating Committee the Navy gave him $1859130 "so the union could bo paid Only $4 Ml Paid Oat Bettendorf said his total payments were around $4000 He did not testify as to what happened to the other $14000 The witness appearing at Ms own request in order to correct what he said were injustices done Mm by previous testimony before the committee said the payoffs woe made to Joseph McHugh a business agent of a Teamsters local at Scranton Pa in order to insure delivery of his merchandise to the Army Signal Corps depot at Tobyhanna Pa "I was paying him a he said at one point paid it with the complete knowledge of the 3 government" But a moment later he was say-fog he consider it a bribe Kennedy Clwrges Bribe Not so with Sen Kennedy (D-Mass) who said it was a bribe "there is no other word for nd bribe is against the law so sir wriMw with His Muxs IM7 SUM-UNI with thermostat! BIS-MASTER Middle East crisis showed up lmll-year-oid hitchhiking East Tex testimony given earlier this month! as girls told officers they were! a House Appropriations sub-1 raped last night by two men who I committee considering bills to tide picked them up over until June 30 government de The girls said they left their' partments wMch spent more than homos in New Boston Bowie: they anticipated The testimony County early Sunday after onej was made public today of them had a family argument They intended to locate relatives! roles Plan Loan hepp- then look for Jobs officers quoted them as saying Ubtougo Tribune Service An elderly couple brought them WASHINGTON April 29-Com-as ar as Dallas they said munist Poland which is seeking! They were picked up on the a big loan from the United States outskirts of town by two men (SUM LAUD for Fast Relief 1-TON Recommended 1957 List: 31995 51(5195 WHILE BETTENDORF (RIGHT) AT SENATE HEARING his attorney Williams of Virginia listens Mr WlnrilH) about 25 they told officers They said the men had been drinking The girls said the men locked the car doors drove them to an isolated spot raped them then abandonced them Flood Insurance sub-committee early this month was made public today has recently extended economic aid to Red China Sen Knowland (R-Calif) told the Senate today The Republican Senate leader disclosed the text of a Joint statement signed by Premier Chou En-lal of China and chairman Jozef 'Cyrankiewicz of the Polish Council of Ministers In Peiping on April 1L SHIPMENT LASTS Nothing FEDDER5 ROOM AIR CONDITIONER No Monty Down Lon Than 22c Day PRICES START HP $15995 IN CRATE FACTORY WAREHOUSE WASHINGTON April 29 D-Gongress has been told federal I ws pfog him with gorera- WHINGTON ApM (AF- 50 million dollars to get the pro- gram underway Slum Clearance Frank Meistrell the federal granting 01 millions of dollars flood indemnity commission I rapid tax writeoffs to Idaho Planning Approved er gave this assurance to a House iPower- Appropriations subcommittee In The chairman of the Senate FI-asking for the money in closed nance Committee voiced his cri-session April 3 His testimony wasjticism on the floor of the Senate made public today 'after Sen Morse (DOre) The federal government has renewed Corpus Christi's "workable program" for urban renewal for a'iuli another year City Manager Rus- McClure notifled This is not on "Economy" unit not a cheap price leader model but a beautiful Deluxe Slim-Line unit! Thermostatically controlled extra large coils super-efficient con denser push button controls permanently lubricated well worth the 31995 recommended list Richards Roth Union Controls 1201 Agnes TU3-8476 the "action "by "the Of fire of tense Mobilization shocking po- liticnl theft The renewal apparently is un- Debate imepltt'd In Hoxlar id Home ol It toner tot year he the two dams planned in the Snake workable program WM authorized River ment dared He repeated over and over that file government knew what was going on and said that he cooperated with the FBI on the case for two years Bettendorf employs about 125 people in the manufacture of industrial pallets These are small platforms for loading purposes which can be picked up by lift forks and moved about with their toads Nn-I'iIm Driven The background of his appearance before the Senate committee goes back to a hearing on April 16 when Paul Bradshaw a steward for the Scranton Teamsters focal testified that -Bettendorf had telephoned Mm and offered Mm $200 a week to let the trucks with non-union drivers through the gates past Teamsters Union inspectors Bradshaw said he tuned Bettendorf down but referred him to McHugh He said McHugh issued orders the next day that can't touch this outfit no because Bettendorf "has a big drag down in "Every statement that Mr Bradshaw made there is untrue" HOUSTON April 29 Sen Styles Bridges (R-NH) told an Eisenhower victory dinner tonight he believes each state should enact laws requiring a public accounting of union funds Bridges chairman of the Republican Policy Committee said that union "welfare and pension funds should be supervised Just as though they were insurance or trust funds" Hearing Blow-Up Whole Relieves Constipation both mgl we WASHINGTON April 29 (ft -Sen McNamara (D-Mich) today publicly warned Republican fellow members of file Senate Rackets Investigating Committee that "I have some dry powder" in Mrs Mfitea Klstler weecearille Pa rife -llack-Dnuht hath a biaftre aaf stewach aweetsaer It eve elide Hfe leek aaeaj egeief Half -alive headachy when eon- Slum Program WASHINGTON April 29 tit stlpatlon sours your stomaeh? The Senate Housing subcommit- want tee today tentatively approved a McNamara interrupted a public billion-d 1 1 a four-year slum hearing labor violence In clearance and urban renewal pro-1 Scranton Pa with a demand for gram The administration had explanation of what he termed an asked only a 175 million-dollar political meeting held I one-year program recently by Sens Ives (R-NY) Mie-year program recently by Sens Ives Black-Draught nUem oonsUpa- tlon overnight! Helps sweeten sour stomach tool No bush jriphyl Made from pure vegetable nerba acts thoroughly but gantly Brings comforting relief In morning I Then life looks sunny again! Get Black-Draught today I reader er OrceeieM form Ml mm (i MW eeiy-to-t ite feSMa CNIlOIENi When Maillpition iers child ran' dlsMUee fit Syrup at BlMk-DnucU Thv Wve He boara-ewwt teOel dv) I Bettendorf declared He said be had asked to testify! subcommittee beaded by' Mundt (R-SD) and Goldwater (R-because a senator had said the Sparkman (D-Ala) an-'Ariz) with potential witnesses payment of the money was a mu Ite action after a closed-1 The blow-up ended with McNa-worse offense than accepting it meeting The move would! Ha and Ires shaking hands in mi write into an omnibus housing bill McNara fp-Michl eom- now being drafted authorization for a program to cost SO millions annually for the four years starting July mented that Bettendorf undoubtedly meant him that he bad felt the manufacturer ought to testify Expect The THE CLEANEST vvanC 2 you the eakie ertr Best Call PLUMBERS IN TOWN If and that on the basis of Brad- DRAIN SERVICE ELECTRIC SEWER Repair Service King Saud Visit At me point McNamara said he considered it "was equally extor WASHINGTON April 29 Gulf Plumbing Co DEALER FOR DAY fir NIGHT ID-The State Department has assured Congress it provided no entertainment" for King Saud of Saudi Arabia during Ms visit here Testimony by Dep Assistant Secretary of State Edward Crough to a House Appropriations tion" on the part of Bettendorf when he got money from the government to make payoffs McHugh and another union business agent Robert Malloy are under federal indictment on charges they got $4200 from Bettendorf After the hearing ended Chair- WATER HEATERS Vt BLOCK NORTH AT 2S00 LEOPARD TU4-4031 nlt fno 57 Buick will you lad a power train Uka this i Do you ovor shop (For money? low-sweep silhouette in i big beautiful body thafi cradled up to SA inches lower yet with full room inside and fuU ground clearance beneath Up front a spectacular now VS angina brimming with 300 hotiepowor 4KX) footpounds of torque a mighty 10 to 1 compression The brakei the handling the Blearing everything is completely new for smoother end mote powerful stopping far surer and sweeter cornering and tracking Come try the smoothest the West the brawnier the most intently responsive Buick yet and the buy second to none Drop in today Right behind It brilliant new Variable Pilch Dynaflow with a new instant response Now tto combination adds up to performance Hke you've never known before Thof combination make this beauty the dream car of the year todriva literally You float up to cruising level so effortlessly you hardly know there (No wonder Buick often you the Safety-Buzzer shown here!) Financing costs like food costs aro not the same everywhere It will pay you to shop around for money before you finance that ew car And when you do be sure to drop In here at the Hill Bank Well be glad to' ow you how much save by borrowing the money at low bank rates to pay the dealer in cash Repay just a little each month Park free at our back door today Nw Advanced Variable ch Dynafloti the only Dynafhm fiulck huQdt today It Uandard on Roadmattar Super and optional at modee extra coat on the Special Sefety-Buxxer te etandard on Reedmaeter apNonal ether Sariaa But beyond thb great new performance there's mofo newness throughout The body is new the chassis new the atylng new tha comfort Is now -to you hive anew mtim AinoMOsnai What IHI White llfol Vtn fall yours (Btotofll) TTDBQDSTT SRI "Life With Elizabeth" amono ojentwv bvpkh roadmasiza Tour Authorlid Bulols Sealer SUNDAY 8:30 pm KRIS-TV Channel 6 LEOPARD STREET AT TANCAHUA Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation nan nnon tS id I ftl.

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