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Convicted last week on 31 counts of contempt of Congress: horse-loving, track-following, fast-living Frank Brewster, boss of the eleven-state Western Conference of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Brewster refused to answer questions put to him last January by the Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee because, said his lawyers, the committee was exceeding its authority. Moreover, they argued, he had purged himself by answering later before the labor-investigating McClellan committee. Federal District Judge John J. Sirica disagreed on both points. Maximum possible sentence on each of the 31 contempt counts: one year in jail...
...wholly-right. The actual negotiations were not between Beck and the symphony, but between Beck's press agents and the radio station. But the symphony board formally approved the arrangement, and Conductor Katims submitted to publicity pictures with Dave Beck's off-key concertmaster, Frank Brewster...
Among those presenting papers were D. W. MacKinnon, Saul Rosenzweig, Nevitt Sanford, Thelma Alper, Robert Holt, M. Brewster Smith, Anthony Davids, Gardner Lindzey, Charles C. McArthur, and John Money...
...became a leading authority on American art, he also grew into something of a legend. Last week, at 65, as he prepared to retire from teaching, he was already as much a part of Yale lore as John ("Daily Themes") Berdan, William Lyon Phelps and the crotchety Johnsonian, Chauncey Brewster Tinker...
...federation's detailed listing of charges indicated that as far as the parent AFL-CIO is concerned the Teamsters will have to dump Beck, Brewster, Brennan and perhaps a number of other officers under fire...