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Evening star., 1959-06-18
Doctor Says Whiteside
LentMoneyGe

hearing Of this. he said, the
Whilsides insisted upon paying
one half Of the 1890 cost.
Friends for "a Years
DR.. Cleveland said he had
been a close friend Of Mr..
Whiteside for about "a years.
He said their wives and chill
dren also were close friends. He
first met Mr.. Whiteside, he said,
when we were kids together
In Miami"
Defense counsel is trying to
to convince q Federal District
Court jury that Mr.. Whiteside
had no ulterior motives when
he extended financial help to
Mr.. Mack, another friend since
boyhood.
The indictment alleges Mr..
Whiteside funneled money to
to Mr.. Mack, personally and
through two Florida corpora
tons. to influence Mr.. Mack s
FEC vote in the Channel 10
case.
Evening star., 1959-06-18
Douglas Lists
Ex-Officersin
Defense Jobs
By the Associated Press

Senator Douglas. Democrat
Of Illinois. says 72i retired
military officers are on the
payrolls Of e8 Of the 100 COM
panies which receive q lions
share Of defense contracts.
Senator Douglas also told
the Senate yesterday the Gov
ernment's General Accounting
ONCE has found numerous over
charges on defense contracts
involving some Of the companies
on his list.
He said s5 per cent of de-
fense contracts are negotiated
instead Of being awarded on
competitive bids. and that the
value Of the negotiated con-
tracts represents 06 per cent Of
the dollar value Of defense con-
tracts.
Senator Douglas has made
several attacks on what he
terms abuse Of the negotiated
contract award system. Yester-
day he said that when firms
seeking defense contracts shire
former officers Of high rank to
negotiate with their former
fellow officers-some Of whom
they have promoted--the po-
tential and actual abuses are
magnified."
Senator Douglas presented
for publication in the Congress
sional Record q list Of the 100
defense contracting firms and
the number Of retired officers
with the rank Of colonel or
naval captain or higher on their
payrolls, as reported by the
Pentagon.
The 10 companies with the
largest number of retired mill
tary personnel Of the rank Of
colonel or equivalent on their
payrolls employ a total Of 372
former officers. Senator Doug
las said, listing them as:
Lockheed Aircraft, go: Gen.
eral Dynamics. 81: Westing-
house Air Brake Co.. ~; Radio
Evening star., 1959-06-18
Policeman Drops
Assault Charge

A charge Of assaulting Q po-
lice officer against q 20-year-old
boy was dismissed at the on
GERS request yesterday.
The defendant, Lawrence A,
Sturmann, of the 5400 block of
Fifty-sixth place. Riyerdale.
was about to go into the service
and the arresting offlcer, Pvt.
Francis T. Moran, said he did
not want to blot the youths
record.
Pvt. Moran was en- route
home in his car last week when
he was passed by another which
he said was going faster than
rs miles an hour. He stopped
the car at Ninth street and New
York avenue NE. and had to
use his blackjack on Sturmann
after the latter slugged him,
the policeman had reported.
Evening star., 1959-06-18
Beck, Truck OfficioIs
To Fight Indictment

NEW YORK, June ls (AP)
Dave Beck. former Teamsters
Union president, and two
trucking firm officials have de-
MED there was anything wrong
in a 100000 loan made to
Beck by the other two while
he headed the Teamsters.
Indicted yesterday by q Fed
eral grand jury were Beck, "a:
Roy Fruehauf, president of the
Fruehauf Trailer Co. Of De-
trpit. and Burge Seymour of
New Preston, Conn.,, president
of Associated Transport, Inc.
New York.
Mr.. Fruehauf and Mr.. Sey-
mour said the loan. since re-
paid, was made to Beck be-
cause he had previously made
them loans when they needed
them.
The indictment charged them
with violation of the Taft
Hartley Labor Law, one Sec
ton of which prohibits union
officers from accepting pay
ments from management off,
cials, and vice versa.
The 100000 payment was
made to Beck in 1854. In Seat
tile yesterday, Beck had no
comment but his attorney,
Charles s. Burdell. said, "Nat-
urally veil '1ght this charge. u
Mr.. Burdell said the indict-
ment involves a legal interpre-
tation Of the (Taft-Hartley)
act I've never heard Of" He
did not elaborate.
Mr.. Burdell indicated HI
would seek postponement OF
the June "a date on which
Evening star., 1959-06-18
4 DRIVERS MARK
AcclDENT-FREE
MILLIONTH MILE

A million miles Of acci-
dent-free driving2
In Washington trainer
-Four men who have done
itwere honored here today
before a safety luncheon at
National Airport's Terrace
Room.
The four are drivers for
the Airport Transport. Inc.
which provides the trans /.
portation to and from the
airport. One Of them.
George w. Andrews. Of
1920 Upshur street NE.
has clocked 100000 miles Of
workaday driving In the
last 10 years without an ac-
cident.
He received q three-day
expense-paid visit to New
York with his wife. Other
winners. who were awarded
five-year safety fecpeni-
ton with 500 gold watches.
were:
p A. @. Davis. Of Manas-
sas. Va: Arnold r. Law
renee. ITO Wabash street,
Takoma Park. Nd and
John Seroka, Of 2 For
roster street Sc. Each
has an estimated 100000
miles Of accident-free driv-
ing.
Evening star., 1959-06-18

diversionary tactic to keep the
committee from going into
this"
Senator Goldwater said he
thinks Mr.. Kennedy is "just
tired" after two and a half
years Of hard work as commit
tee counsel and expects the In
vestigation to be boring, COM
pared with some past ones.
Besides. Senator Goldwater
said. Mr.. Kennedy told the
committee in a recent closed
that he wants to step
down as counsel by the end of
July.
No one has any idea the
committee could make much Of
an inquiry into the complex
political field by then.
Mr.. Kennedy has told news
men he is willing to remain
with the committee "just as
long as there's q job to be
DONE" including the proposed
political inquiry If it is started.
But I don't want to make a
career Of this" he added.
Mr.. Mcclellan said the COM
Evening star., 1959-06-18

mittee viii meet next week to
discuss the matter privately.
1t will consider then a report
by Senators Church. Democrat
Of Idaho and Goldwater. who
have been doing some prelimi-
nary research on whether there
is much future for such an in
quiry.
Senator Goldwater has pro-
posed a thorough investigation
of whether labor unions and
big corporations have been vio-
lating or circumventing laws
barring them from direct par
ticipation in political cam
paigns for Federal Offices.
Authority at Issue
Senator Church told a re-
porter the committee might
need more authority from the
Senate to make such an inves-
tigation. Senator Goldwater
says he will argue that the
committee has plenty Of au-
thority.
The special committee orig
inally was established to inves-
tigate alleged wrongdoing in
the field Of labor-management
relations.
Senator Church said he would
be willing to support a Senate
resolution to create a new COM
mittee to take over the polit-
lcal inquiry. but Senator Gold
water says such a resolution
would have no chance TO be
passed.
Evening star., 1959-06-18

lion lost by only two votes. 1903
to l0l. yesterday.
The House also rejected, 107
to 81. q move by Representa-
tive McGovern, Democrat Of
South Dakota. to reduce that
item by 5000 million.
Only one Of q score Of at
tempted amendments was
adopted yesterday. This was
the proposal Of Mr.. Bentley to
strike out the word abiding"
from the bills policy statement
pledging an rabiding interest"
in helping other countries. Mr..
Bentley said the word tended
to make the foreign aid pro-
gram permanent.
Other House Actions
In other actions the House:
Rejected. 70 to 20, q pro-
posed Sis million slash in the
authorization for defense sup
port economic aid to help coun-
tries maintain military estab-
lishments.
Defeated. 100 to SO, a pro-
posed ban on using newly au-
thorized foreign aid money
until most Of the unexpended
balances from previous annual
authorizations were spent.
Voted down. "a to Sc. a pro-
posal to prevent foreign aid
payments unless the Federal
budget were balanced: (.
Defeated. 1896, q move to
deny military assistance money
to Nationalist China on For
mosa as long as its forces mum.
bered more than 200. 900.
Rejected. los to /. a mSve to
block foreign economic and
military aid to Latin American
countries. The bill contains no
authorization Of funds for
Cuba and Iraq.
Turned down, 80 to n and
81 to IL, proposed amendments
against use of United States
foreign currency balances to
support education and science.
Defeated, 81 to Al, q sug-
gested ban on aid to Yugoslavia.
Defeated, S4-33, q policy
statement proposal Of Rep
resentative Gross. Republican
Of Iowa. that United States help
to foreign countries be limited
to commercial investments
without political afiiliation.r
Mr.. Gross disclosed that the
quoted words were from Wash.
ington's Farewell Address.
Evening star., 1959-06-18

Tor other reasons. Senator
Goldwater is the chief pro-
ponent Of the proposed study.
Mr.. Kennedy was out of
Washington and unavailable
for comment.
Senator Mcclellan, Demo-
crat Of Arkansas, committee
chairman. made it clear in a
separate interview that he was
far from pleased to hear of
Senator Goldwater's remarks,
and that he disagreed with
them. But he declined to be
quoted for publication.
Use Cautious Approach
"A prior venture into the
field Of inquiry last year
plunged the committee Of four
Democrats and four Repub-
licans into a bitter political
row. The Senator'S are ap-
preaching cautiously q decision
on whether to try it again on
q bigger scale. hoping for the
best on prospects for doing 1t
peaceably.
Senator Goldwater, a COM
nlittee member. told a reporter:
Bob Kennedy win use every
Evening star., 1959-06-18
Backers Of Aid
Strive 70 Bar
HouseCuts
BY ROBERT X. WALSH
star star Writer

House sponsors OF a $3.e bill
lion mutual security authoriza-
ton bill rallied their forces TO-
day against q move to limit the
Development Loan Fund to the
$500 million requested by Presi-
dent Eisenhower instead Of the
$500 million recommended by
the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Having narrowly survived an
attempt yesterday to cut $l40
million from military assistance
to foreign countries. they houed
to pass the bill today at the fig-
|ure set by the committee.
Signs Of strong opposition to
the proposed increase for the
Development Loan Fund to A.
nance special loans to under
developed countries, however,
prompted House leaders to ad-
journ at 6 pm. yesterday to
avoid Q showdown vote at that
time.
Amendment Pending
The amendment offered by
Representative Selden, Demo-
:rat OF Alabama. to provide s70O
million for the fund was pend
ing business when the House
resumed work today.
This was the only item the
committee increased over ad-
ministration recommendations.
Offsetting the proposed boost to
$500 million were reductions Of
$3.50 million in military assist
ance, $85 million in defense
supports. e2l.8 million in spe-
cial technical assistance, and
500 million in the Presidents
contingency fund. The COM
mittee recommended a total
Of $3.642, 100000, as compared
with the $3.9O9. 400, 900 re-
quested by the President.
A drive by Representative
Bentley, Republican of Michi-
gan. to trim the $1.44O, 900 900.
military assistance authorize
ton by still another $140 mil
Evening star., 1959-06-18
By the Associated Press

A Coral Gables (FlaD physi-
clan today described Thurman
A. Whiteside as a man ever
ready to extend financial aid
to an old friend.
The witness, DR.. Jack @.
Cleveland. testified for the de-
fense in the conspiracy trial of
Mr.. WhiteSide, Miami attorney,
and Richard A. Mack, former
member Of the Federal Com
nnunications Commission.
DR.. Cleveland testified that
since 1850 Mr.. Whiteside had
lent him approximately $4,000.
charging no interest and asking
no security. DR.. Cleveland said,
however. that he always gave
Mr.. Whiteside a promissory
note.
With one exception, DR..
Cleveland said. he didn't even
have to ask Mr.. Whiteside for
a loan. He would sense that
needed money and he would
volunteer a loan," DR.. Cleveland
said.
Government Objects
DR.. Cleveland was allowed to
testify concerning financial
transactions with Mr.. White
side over the objection of Gov
ernment prosecutors.
United States District Judge
Burnita s. Matthews ruled that
the testimony depicting Mr..
Whiteside as a generous man
with friends could 60 before
the jury trying Mr.. Mack and
Mr.. WhiteSide on charges Of
conspiring to swing Miami
Television Channel 10 contest
In favor Of Public Service Tele-
vision, Inc, a National Airlines
subsidiary.
With the jury absent from
the courtroom. defense attor-
neys argued that DR.. Cieve-
lands testimony would have a
bearing on Mr.. Whiteside's mo-
tives in extending financial aid
TO Mr.. Mack.
DR.. Cleveland testified that
he still owes Mr.. Whiteside all
Of a $1,000 loan made in June,
1858.
Offered Investment Share
He also related that in Oc-
tober, 1855, Mr.. Whiteside
wanted him to share a one
sixth interest in an investment.
He said he didn't have the
money and Mr.. Whiteside
loaned him $4,166, again charg-
ing no interest. He said this
loan is not to be repaid until
there is a profit on the invest
msnt.
DR.. Cleveland said Mr.. White
side and his wife '.have been
most generous to me and my
family" and that when he
moved to his present office in
Coral Gables five years age
the Whitssides gave him the
furniture for it.
When his son reached hi:
18th birthday, DR.. Cleveland
said, he planned to buy hin
q small foreign-made car. Upor
Evening star., 1959-06-18

Corp. Of America. 80; General
Electric, 35: Westinghouse
Electric. 80; Boeing Airplane.
30: General Tire & Rubber Co..
%: North American Aviation.
81; International Telephone g.
Telegraph, "a.
In addition, he said, eight
aircraft companies employed a
total Of lit former ofilcers as
follows: +,
Lockheed Aircraft so: Boeing
Airplane Co.. 30; North Aneri-
can Aviation, Inc. 81; Nofthrop
Aircraft. Inc. is: Douglas Air
craft Co., Inc, Is; the Martin
Co., Is; Bendix Aviation Corp,
IA.
Evening star., 1959-06-18
Peace Officers Elect

OMAHA, Nebr.. June Is
(AP) THE National Peace
Officers Association yesterday
elected John l.. Hastings of
Los Angeles as president. He
is superintendent Of special
services for the Atchison. To-
peka g. Santa Fe Railroad.
Evening star., 1959-06-18
Senator Says Counsel
.Bors Full Political Quiz
BY the Associated Press

Senator Goldwater. Republican Of Arizona said today
Counsel Robert Kennedy wants block proposed Senate
Rackets Committee investigation of political activities by big
labor unions and corporations.
Senator Goldwater said he is accusing Mr. Kennedy
Of political motive but said was opposing the inquiry
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F.ederaI-State
BoardForecast

House and Senate advocates
Of a commission on intergov-
ernmental relations yesterday
predicted enactment of a bill
to establish the first permanent
group of its kind for better
cooperation and coordination
of Federal, State and local gov
ernments.
The House Government OPP
erations Committee announced
that it unanimously approved
the measure to establish a 25-
member permanent bipartisan
advisory commission. A SIM
liar measure was reported
earlier last week by the Senate
Government Operations Com
n1ittee.
House Committee Chairman
Dawson, Democrat of Illinois;
Representative Fountain, DEM
ocrat of North Carolina, and
Senator Muskie, Democrat of
Maine, who introduced the
Senate bill with rs other Sen
ators as co-sponsors, said they
were confident Congress would
approve the legislation before
adjournment.
1.-THE advisory commission
represents a political innova-
ton" Mr.. Dawson said. ut
would create for the first time
a permanent intergovernmental
body to bring together a rep
resentative group of public Of
ficials drawn from all three
levels of government. This new
concept in government organi-
cation has been designed to
assist our traditional Federal
system to better meet the prob
lens of an increasingly COM
pick and interrelated society.
The commission would con-
sist of three members of the
House, three Senators, three
from the executive branch of
the Federal Government, four
State Governors, three men,
bers of State Legislatures, four
Mayors, two county officers and
three persons from private life.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-08-02
Retirement Program
At Meade Honors Is

Eight officers and seven en-
listed men were honored at
retirement exercises Friday at
Fort Meade, Md.
Those retiring were Coils.
Andrew Samuels, jr., Edwin
M. Van Bibber, Daniel N.
Sundt, James J. Vim, Fred
erick K. Hearn. Andrew M
Dunn. 1t. Col. James F, Beers
and Maj. Charles D. Ellison.
Also Misery's. Albert E.
Rhodes, Robert K. Workman,
Fred M. Slack, Charles eau
thern Vernon N. Roberts, Wal
ter c. McVaugh and Sergt. lie
Harold B. Pierce.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1959-08-06
Five Births Occur

Five births occurred at the Gar
rett County Memorial hospital in
Oakland during the week, four
boys and one girl.
On July so, son to Mr.. and
Mrs. Wellington Jack Sewers.
route /, Oakland
On August l, daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. Donnie Edward Friend,
route /, Terra Alta; a son to DR..
and Mrs. William Lee Graham,
Morgantown, w. Va.
On the End a son to Mr.. and Mrs
Carroll Wesley Deem, star route
Oakland.
On the 5th a son to Mr. and Mrs
Vernard Tasker, Deer Park.
During the week the hospital adj
mitted SO patients and discharged
Al. Census this morning was "A.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1959-08-06

Mrs. Willard Elliott entertained
members of her bridge club at her
home on Green street last Friday
evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred w. Burgwald
and four children moved on Mon
day to their new home in Bridge
port, w. Va.
Mrs. Rachel Ballengee returned
to her home Monday after having
spent several days in Grafton, w
Va, with friends.
George Hanst returned to Balti-
more OH Saturday after spending
a week of his vacation with his
parents in Oakland
Mrs. II. r. Mathaney, Baltimore,
is visiting her son-in-law and
daughter, the Rev and Mrs. VIM.
Ernest Fox and family.
The WSCS of the Corinth Metho-
dist church will operate their food
booth at the Garrett county fair
next week. Lunches will he sold
Former residents of Garrett
county will hold a Garrett County
picnic at Avalon area of Patapsco
State Park near Baltimore, on Sep
TENDER 10.
The Young Adults of st. Johns
Lutheran church, Red House. are
planning a hayride on Sunday eve
ming, meeting at the farm of Homer
Gnegy al I o'clock.
Paul David and Glenn Eugene
Harvey, sons of Mrs. Dolores Har-
vey. are patients in Memorial hos
pital, Cumberland. Both underwent
surgery on Saturday, August l.
Eugene Finn, instructor in
Southern High school, was in Col
lege Park attending a course of
study on new methods used to
make mathematics more meaning
full and enjoyable to seventh and
eighth grade students.
Weekend visitors of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry j. Murphy, in Pleasant
Valley. were Miss Karen Rohr-
baugh, Niagara Falls, N. Y; Mr.
and Mrs. Randall O'Brien and
children, Rawlings; Mr. and Mrs.
Everett O'Brien and daughters.
SWanton; Mr.. and Mrs Lee Rowan
and children, Kitzmiller; Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Dick, Fred and grand
daughter Nancy McGowPn, Nor
gantown; Sam Moon, CresaptoWn;
Bill Rowan and Ken Lands, Jes-
sups: Mr.. and Mrs Leo Rohrbaugh
and daughter, Amarillo, Tex; Mrs.
and Mrs. S. w. Simms and chill
drcn, Pleasant Valley; Mrs. Cathe-
rine Harvey, all Of Deer Park; Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Simms and son,
Cumberland.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1959-08-06

George K. Littman is spending
this week vacationing in Atlantic
City, N. j.
Miss Alma Walter, Silver Spring,
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bruce
Lohr, Golf Course road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Lambert and
sons. of Baltimore, are camping at
the State park on Deep Creek Lake
this week.
Mrs. Lawrence Grove and son
Larry visited Mr.. and Mrs. TheO-
dore Swift, Silver Spring, the past
two weeks.
MIR. and Mrs f. H. Hinebaugh,
Canton, o., and Mr.. and Mrs. W.
R. Falkenstein, Myersville, are Wis
iting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Morey, of
Richland. Wash, are visiting Mrs.
Moreys brother-in-laW and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. William D. Rees.
w. L. Florance, of HillsDorO. Va,
is spending this month with his SON
in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilbur w. Close, Old Deer Park
road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Make Nice and
family and Mrs Ida Nine spent a
few days at Painted Post, N. Y.
They toured the Corning Glass fac
tory and the Indian caverns.
The annual homecoming at Kurtz
Chapel will be held Sunday, Au-
gust 9. There will be Sunday
School at 1890 a. M and services
throughout the day. A basket
lunch will be served at noon. Mem
bers and friends are invited
Paul limbaugh has returned
home after having visited his SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Behne, for several days.
He was accompanied here by his
sister, Mrs. Elinor Hoye, of Silver
Spring, who is visiting relatives
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Oakland Personals

Mrs Guy Hinebaugh remains a
patient in the Garrett county Me
mortal hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lott, York
Springs, Pa, were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Naylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Cooper
were recent visitors of their SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
william Yagle, in Morgantown, w.
Va.
Douglas Smith returned to his
home on Sunday night after COM
pleting six weeks of reserve officer
training at Fort Meade and A. p.
Hill
Miss Susan Hullinger Reading,
Pa, has returned home after hav-
ing spent five weeks with her
aunt Mrs. OrPha Roy, in Mt. Lake
Park.
The Pentecostal church of Sang
Run is sponsoring a chicken supper
to be held in the Sang Run Com
munity Park on Saturday, August
Is beginning at o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Greenhouse
and son, of Oriental, n. c.. are
visiting Mrs. Greenhouses brother
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Willard Elliott, for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Bishoff
have returned to their home here
after having spent some time with
Mrs Bishoffs parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bernard hardwood, near
KeySer, w. Va.
The White reunion will be held
Sunday, August 8, in the H. D.
SWartzentruber grove, near Gort-
ncr. Dinner will be served at II
o'clock noon. followed by a pro-
gram in the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Cargo and
family moved Monday TO their
new home in Clarion. Pa. Their
home was purchased by Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Thayer III and they
plan to move this week.
Mrs. Jack Weber and three chill
dren of St. Petersburg, Fla. are
at the Weber cottage on Deep
Greek Lake for a vacation. Jack
Weber was here for several days
but returned TO st. Petersburg