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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harold Pratt '59, of Winthrop House and Oyster Bay, N.Y., was chosen assistant varsity manager, while William Garrison '59, of Dunster House and Tacoma, Wash., will manage the J.V.'s. John Reidy '60, of Massachusetts Hall and Brookline, won the freshman managerial competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Subrin to Manage Baseball | 5/25/1957 | See Source »

...about to be released and wanted to marry a girl with another name. Over the Rio Grande Immigration Service patrolmen peered from their light plane in search of the Mexican wetbacks who would, if they could, slip across the border in illegal droves to work on U.S. ranches. In Tacoma, Wash, a federal grand jury accused David Daniel Beck, a labor giant with a turnip torso, of , cheating on his income taxes. In Manhattan one of the hottest security cases in years was unfolding behind grand jury doors with the confession of Communist Spies Jack and Myra Soble and their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUSTICE: Back-Room Man Out Front | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...Tacoma, Wash., after deliberating three hours, a grand jury indicted Beck for tax evasion. The jurors added a second indictment accusing him of helping prepare a fraudulent return for a building association operated by his Joint Teamster Council 28. Beck got the word in Washington, put on a pair of dark glasses, bounced into Federal Court to be fingerprinted, bounced out again on $5,000 bail. That done, he was off to Atlantic City to address 50 officers of the Teamsters' Eastern Conference. Said Dave: "If you find anyone who can do a better job than I have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: And Now, Taxes | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...TACOMA, Wash., May 2--Dave Beck, the onetime laundry driver who built a personal fortune in his rise to the presidency of one of the biggest labor unions, was charged here today with income tax evasion...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Grand Jury Returns Indictment Accusing Beck of Tax Evasion; Ike Recalls Mideast Ambassador | 5/3/1957 | See Source »

...aside for a brief lesson on how to keep out of trouble while talking to news-hungry reporters. Ike chided Edgar about his budget comments, asked how much Edgar's own office expenses had gone up. Edgar hedged. He had recently moved into a spanking new office (in Tacoma's Puget Sound Bank Building) and therefore had no basis for comparison, he said. Leaving the White House, Edgar said he had not changed his mind about the budget, but added brusquely: "I want to forget the whole thing as fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: What Edgar Said | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

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