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...Fruehauf, wealthy truck-trailer manufacturer, who was offered a $1,500,0001oan from Teamster funds by Beck when a proxy battle threatened his company. Fruehauf showed appreciation by arranging a complicated $200,000 personal loan for Beck when the Teamster boss was being investigated by Internal Revenue agents. But Fruehauf drew the line at making a company loan because "I didn't think it was good business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Signal for Rebellion | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

Alfons Landa, Washington attorney, who is a Fruehauf stockholder and director. So grateful was Landa to Beck for saving the firm and his investment that he volunteered to split his profits from a stock purchase made possible by Beck's $1,500,000 loan. Informed that Beck had refused. Arizona's Senator Barry Goldwater chuckled: "This is the first time in all of these hearings that I have heard of Mr. Beck turning down anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Signal for Rebellion | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

There also was testimony from Roy Fruehauf, a Detroit trailer manufacturer, that his company provided an automobile and chauffeur to haul Beck's niece and three girl friends around Europe last summer...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Britain Resumes Suez Shipping On Egypt's Terms; Announces Easements of Financial Squeeze | 5/14/1957 | See Source »

Worrying the rebels was the fact that the market value of Penn-Texas stock has slumped from this year's high of $19.62 to last week's $12.37. Charged a leader of another dissident group, Attorney Alfons Landa (who is also chairman of the executive committee of Fruehauf Trailer Co., and holder of 1,400 shares of Penn-Texas): "This case is alarmingly similar to Sydney Albert's Bellanca [TIME, Oct. 22]. In Bellanca, Albert had a whole safe full of unissued shares, which he traded for shares of other companies to gain control of them." Answered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Sight for Fairbanks, Morse | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

ANTIMONOPOLY COMPLAINT against Fruehauf Trailer Co., largest producer of truck trailers, was filed by Federal Trade Commission. FTC charged Fruehauf, which has increased revenues by 200% since 1949, had swallowed competitors illegally, was getting strangle hold on industry by offering special financing deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Sep. 3, 1956 | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

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