UKftAM) AND NRWS. KiJVMATH FALLS. OREGON
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Crime Commission Probe Reveals Union Bosses Rule NY .Waterfront
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Karller testimony described i
strike threats as coming fium the :
longshoremen themselves rather I
than from the union.
Frank ftus':o, an If. A business j
agent admitted on Die wlliie.ia
aland that he received 1,400 from
chlppcrs over a two-year period
ttusso denied netting Ihe money
lo avoid labor troublo on the plera,
saying:
"I didn't go out and a;.k them.
I find 'ilc i most of It In my of
fice when I went up."
In an earlier private appearance
before the crime commission, Rus
so denied receiving any payments
liom shipping or atevtdore iirms,
Yesterday he told the probers:
"I didn't have much schooling. I
oidn t understand the questions."
Commission member Ignatius
Wllklson commented: "You're
not that stupid, Mr. Russo." fled that he paid 1600 a month whom the government describes
Vincent Carpenter, partner In liie for two years to Michael Clem- aa "the overlord of the Eaat River
Davir Transport Company, teatl- ente, a 44-year-old longshoremen I docka."
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Commission wllneanra aay ahlp
plnj llrma must aiibinll lu mot)
rule, theft and padded pnyrulla lo
avoid labor alrlla on New York
vast walorfront,
Hie dock probe hearings, which
went through a second session yen
lerday, are aimed at exposing
rackets which take an estimated
360 million dollar annual bile out
ol the aeven billion dollar yearly
New York snipping Dirtiness.
Thomaa Maher, a 40-year vet
eran on Die walerlront, teatllicd
how hli employe Ihr Grace Line
Haled a phantom employe whose
wagea went to an ex-convlct.
Malur aald Tim O'Mara, a pub
lic loader with a police record,
collected more lliau ttt.OUl in
wagea over a seven-year period
lor a non-existent employe known
aa "Edward Joseph noas.'
"What did O'Mara do lo earn
Ulla money 1" he waa asked.
"Prevent atnkea," Malier re
plied. Maher, a member of I he AFL
International I.oiik lioiciiirns As
sociation i II. A i. now atici'vlaor
of hiring bosrea for I ho Grace Line.
Maher testified he once had to
re-hlre a man, previously fired on
chargea 'Of thievery, "on order
from Mlh Hlreel" lieadimartera
Jo.-.eph P. Ryan, Il.A president.
Malier aald the man, John Hcan
lon, from then on "did, maybe,
an hour'a work a day" and col
lected a full day'a pay
The wltnesa corroborated earlier
testimony concerning the theft ol
10 lone of atec) from a United
Slates Lines pirr.'The firm gave
up that particular pier after only
alx months' occupancy.
If watchmen turned In a UlVv
lng dock hand, Maher aald, the
longshoremen "would atrlke."
He further testified that Ihe un
ion decided whom he should hire
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FUNNY, TO THEM. Sovlot Dalagala Andrei Y. Viihinily (Ufll
laemi to forget hit defoat In Unittd Nations Political Com.
mittat, which rejectod h'ii pUn for Koraan paaca, voted 53-5
Initoad for India's plan. The Communiit mabei with tha joke
to tha Poliih dologation, which bacited hil play.
Escaped Cons Still Sought
CUMHKIM.ANl). Mil. W-ThlTC
danifrnjus cuiivltis were Itiintrd In
this WrMcin Muryland uira Uxlay
ml polle r nl.m krpt watch on Ihr
Charlcslown, W. Va., race track.
IImi Uirec hrlnir roiiflil ara ih
only ones null lama altrr 10
pnsonrra Hindu mans break (or
frwlnin at Ihr Wrstrrn Mala Pen
llrntiaiy In l'llUburiili last bunday.
Tha arairh hern was concanlraU
rd In a arrllon of the rlly whrre
More Safety
Work Needed
PORTLAND Wl Bom lirourrs
. Iiin htm made In Ilia Industrial
nilrly pioiiraiii, but there UII In
rtoo much burk-pasainK, a spaakor
mid the lourlh annual Industrial
Bsfrty Conference Tliuradajr.
Ray Carr. a panel chairman,
aaiti there waa too much Ineluie
tion tor plant officials lo duck re
apnnalbllliy in tha pioiiraina.
mom arrldrni are due lo out
right caralrssnass, not to the lal.
ura of niaclimrtv, aald another
speaker, Loran Ulrwarl o( the Bo.
hernia Lumber Co , and a atale
reprriieiualive from Collate Orove.
The i lumber industry mill haa
need ol many more uteituard:
ft li one of Die niot hazardous
in the round y, roinplalnrd Knnald
Knlev, vice president of the Colum
bia ftlvrr District Council of the
CIO Woodwork.
The uroup aava Gov. McKay a
tandlnit ovation on hli appear
ance. He remarked It "muchl be
hit lant public appearance an gov
ernor." The governor will become
arrrriary of interior In the Elsen
hower cabin-l.
lie cited progress made recently:
A drop in Industrial accident from
8 lor each million man noma
worked In I Oil to t) 67 for Die Ural
half of 196:.
i a alolen ear waa located yesterday.
It waa the second of two atolen
cara which turned up In thla vicin
ity aller Ihey were reported nilsa.
Ing m Oakland, Md., and Mounds
ville. W. Va.
Auihorlllea kept a wary eye on
the rate track IK mllea aoulheaat
of Cumberland, on Ihe theory the
e.icapeea might be trying lo make
aoine easy money, 8laie police here
got word that one of Ilia fugltivea,
Virgil Tnney, 41, had remarked he
could make aome money It he could
get to a race track. '
Auihorlllea deacrlbed the trio as
the moat dangeroua of the bunch
lhat fled.
Ml 1 lb Budirt tlundle washed
and dried at Men's Hand Laundry
fur just Mr.
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