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The Weirton Daily Times from Weirton, West Virginia • Page 15

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SECTION TWO The Weirion Daily Times SECTION TWO VOL. 30 NO. 82 WEIRTON, W. THUR3- EPTtMBER 26', 1957 PAGE FIFTEEN Hoik Hit From Four Fronts In Move To Stop His Bidfor Teamster Head witness said Hofta used union funds to aid a Teamster official who was convicted of accepting payoffs. Hoffa was expected to be called before the committee next week.

--A candidate opposing Hoffa for the Teamsters presidency succeeded, after charging Hoffa with By STAN TAIT ping incident in Detroit. i lo conspire to fix the elec- United Press Sift Correspondent! --A Senate Rackets Committee lion, in getting the delegate list MIAMI BEACH (UP) James Haifa's bid for the presidency of (lie Teamsters Union was attacked on four fronts today' but 'the stocky boss of Midwest truckers campaigned harder than ever to become Dave Beck's successor. In rapid succession Wednesday tlie following events turned the spotlight on the troubled Hofta and his campaign to head the union which controls just about everything in this country which rolls on wheels: --The AFL-C1Q issued an ultimatum to the Teamsters get rid of Iloffa and other allegedly Physical Fitness Class for Women At Local Center James Hiinna, athletic director corrupt leaders in 30 days or face the Wcirton Community Center expulsion. has announced that women's phy- --A federal grand jury-ftidiclcil, 5 i ca i fitness classes have begun at Iloffa on i perjury charges lhc celltci an(i wil continue every allegedly a a wiretap 0 Onay and Wednesday from 7 to Squires Plan For Safely Week 9 p.m. Activities included in the a are: exercise, volley ball, basket! ball, trampoline and i steam baths.

him. The quick paced evens apparently caught Hoffa off guard and he issued a brash "no comment" to the charges. He refused to talk with reporters but continued to buttqnhble delcgaes to the Team- sers national convention opening here -Monday. Two Accidents Hancock County Anyone desiring to attend is ed to be at the Community Center. The Msgr.

D. P. Circle 1 September at 7 p.m. Xo, SH-1 the Columbian met Wednesday at the Weirtonian Hall with Chief Squire Paul Mon-i seau presiding. The Squires' role during Safely Week in Wcirton was discussed.

They decided to screort safety! By IVlOOSe film ot Madonna High during week. Also they plan lo distribute: Loyal Order ot Moose, Folla'ns- salcty week posters in the class-i bee Lodge No. 205 met in the lodge hall with Jr. Governor Ben Mat- Squires will attend mass and re- (hews presiding. ceivo holy communion in a body; It was announced that the lirst Night Planned Two accidents occurred in New Cumberland, Pughtown area Wednesday.

Robert Orr, of New Cumberland, was charged with reckless driving a his car crashed inlo being driven by Gerald V. Watkins, of BOL West 9th street, East Liverpool. The accident occurred near the entrance to the C. A. Smith properly a Middle Run road intersection at 1:30 p.m.

Cars driven by Robert D. Williamson and Stewart Mehaffey, both of New Cumberland, collided i on the Route 66 detour. Damage i was slight and no one was injured, Magazine Plant Swept by Fire V4 Madonna High chapel be held in the grill room at 7:30 rc mcn TM lr ur September 29. A breakfast will be Thursday evening. i a i a general alarn A dance and award night i i the Cuneo Press with" the Knights of Coiiinibus" at meeting of the bowling team would KOKOIU0 chapel rcmcn served after the service.

A special meeting for distribution of jackets is-tentatively scheduled tor next week, The next regular meeting will be Tuesday, October 15. TERMS Small down "payment Easy weekly terms at FIRESTONE Main Phone 3500 be held in the grill room Saturday' night Sept. 28. William Dawson Jr. received an attendance award.

The next meet-, ing of the lodge will be held Wednesday evening October 9th at 7:30 p.m. Revival Service To Begin Sept. 30 Rev. L. R.

Mahoney, of Mason, West Virginia, will arrive in Weirton and conduct a revival meeting, in the Pleasant Valley Methodist Church, beginning on Monday September 30, at 7:30 p.m. The sessions will be held daily at that tame for period of two weeks. Sermon topics will include: "The Christian's Supreme "The Availability of "The Crime of Indifference" "How Pon tins Pilate Lost His Soul" and "God's Plan of Salvation." Rev. and Mrs. JIahoney will make their home with Mr.

a Mrs. Hall Smith of Estes Avenue during the two week period. plant here, printer of several na ional magazines. None of the firemen was hue seriously, but two were hospital zed. Fire Chief Francis Mannion esli mated damage at one 111 i i dollars.

However, John F. Cuneo, jibertyvillc, 111., president of tlv i said he believed daniag 'was a long way from that" est! mate. The plant prints Good House keeping, Boys Life, A i a Home and other magazines Midwest distribution. Cuneo sai production of the magazines not- be delayed, since the WOT would be shifted largely to company's plant in Philadelphi Service Council To Meet Monday Greater Weirton Community Service Council members will mecl Monday, September 30, at 8 p.m in the Community Center. A report from each of the Com rnunity Chest agencies will be given during the session.

Square Dancing Open to Public at Center Saturday Family Night will be held Sa urday, September 28, in Uie -Weir ton 1 '-Community wit square dancing as the feature a traction. An excelletn orchestra has bee hired and a caller noted tl field will be instruting fledgin dancers on the spacious Cente floor. The entire community is invi ed to attend the informal atfai beginning at 8:30 p.m, danc will be vabaret style and reircs! mcnts will be sold, Join the thousands who have already visited Mott's new ideas home INTEGRATION ON HIS MIND Casey Addresses Rotary On Employment Off ice Functions of the W. Employment office in Weirton, were outlined Wednesday by John Casey, office manager, when he spoke before Rotary club at its noon luncheon, meeting in the Community Center. Casey explained how the place- nent service functions and pointed up that teamwork within the office has contributed to effective results.

He also spoke on the employ PRESIDENT EISENHOWER wore this grave expression when he returned to tha Summer White-House at Newport, R. to Issue his proclamation on the "disgraceful occurrences" in the Little Rock, Integration strife. ment counselling service, the coun- selling offered to high school seniors 'and the special service given to veterans. --O-Industrial firms also bcnclit Irom Ihe procedures of Hie local office, as well ns farm areas where parltlme assistance Is of grave Importance. -o- Communily participation through Uie National Employ the Physically Handicapped program was 'also stressed.

Casey was introduced by Risher, program chairman. and Mills of Zanesvillc, Also a eiicsl was Bob Behnke, of Sleuucnville. Rotarians reporting makeup attendance were Ed Hartman and Art Armstrong in Ste'u- benville.and George Schweizer, in Bridgeport, Ohio Earlc V. Wiltpcnn presided for the business meeting. rds le.

imjet Missile- Is Speed Mark UNNYVALE, Calif. (UP) announced today that X7 ramjet missile, dubbed Jte- elah, set three new speed rec- while completing its 10th flight-- also a record for single U.S. supersonic mis- he X7 is recovered by -para- chute to. be flown time and time again, the company said, Its loth flight was made over Uie desert, sands ot the Air Force missile development center nea Alamogordo, N.M. The company said It established, the a speed for any ramjet powered missile, and fastest speed for any recoverable missile.

Its supersonic speed run Was so fast, Lockheed technicians said, that its paint was burned black by the blazing air friction heat. 'The exact speed was not disclosed. a Trus Weirton biiilduif ceived Hie club new member. president, was. ir Norman Ferra Milo Grey, safet Weirton Steel, i at next Wed nesc preservatives of the city have tend.

Visiting Ro Charles Ater, Typhoon Faye Hits Okinawa TOKYO (UP) Typhoon Faye slammed into -the U.S. military bastion at Okinawa with' U8-mile- an-hour winds today. The tropical storm, which car ried gysis up lo 190 miles an hour "building rantractor, re? 82-Year Old Man Struck by Car In Sleubenvilfe STEUBENV1LLE An 82-yeat old man suffered a possible tured leg Wednesday when he WM struck by an automobile at the corner of South and Fourth streets, William Stewart, 2W South i street, was removed to the Hospital. The car was driven by Francis T. Delahto, 563 Railroad avenue.

She told Police that a school crossing guard motion her ward when was brushed by her fender an(l knocked down. No arrests were made. Two' 1 other traffic mishaps wera reported by City Police: Cars operated by Woodrow 44, of Mirigo Junction and Walter E. Ludwig, 52 of Vernori avenue collided Wednesday at the corner of Market and Seventh streets. The Oxier vehicle 'was in the left turi lane when it continued forward, Police said.

Oxier was foe failure to. yield the right of way. A'ear driven by Jock W. Steph- visit to the Pacific island. Rotarlans ol Stcubcnville A U.

S. Army spokesman told United Press by telephone Irom Naha, the Aland's capital, there was heavy Damage but the lack of communications prevented a full assessment. "We've suffered quite a bit of fjarnage but we still do not have full reports of the destruction," he said. Japanese weathermen said the typhoon was headed for Japan. ensonj'39.

ot Monticello, Arkansas, struck a parked car owned by Don Benedict, 590 Wilson avenue exten sion, in the 1300' block of Wilson avenue early today. Slephenson was cited for reckless INFLATION HITS CRIME DETROIT, (UP) of crime goes up misdeeds involving amounts up to $100 will be only misdemeanors. The figure used to be $50, Mo Minn's Are Open Tonight to 9:00 yv rt VISIT THE MODEL'HOME'-IN WEIRCREST WEEKDAYS 2:00 to 4:00 7:00 to 9:00 SATURDAY 1:00 to 0:00 SUNDAY 1:00 to MOTT CONTRACTING GO. 1 natch! You've heard about the tender trap and since a gal never knoivs when she's going to meet some one specicd, she'll do ivell to look fetching always. She won't have any trouble either if she'll COME DOWN TO MARLINN'S and treat herself to a bevy of beau-catchers.

Low, low pancake heels she'll find at Marlinrfs- a few of which are shown here, Priced om 95 tO 8 9' 9S Where Quality and Friendly Service Meet" We Invite You To Open a Convenient Charge Account Main Street.

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