SATURDAY, FEB UARY 28, 1959 Beck entenced 5 Years; ) 60,000 on Taxes Fined TACOMA, Dave Beck wa $60,000 for tax posure of Beck U.S. Dist. ash. (in—Millionaire ex-Teamster President . sentenced to five years in prison and fined evasion yesterday by a judge who said ex s "insatiable greed is a shocking story." udge George H. Boldt denounced the pudgy 64-year-old former Teamsters' un ion president as a man who' "cheated every last humble Amer ican" by evading $240,000 of in-! come taxes. The judge assessed Beck $lO,- 961.52 court costs and ordered him to produce the $70,961.52 total of fines and costs Friday' to avoid going to jail. Beck was sentenced to five years on each of six counts and fined $lO,OOO on each count. The prison terms are to run concur rently. It was the maximum fine, but the ex-labor leader could have been sentenced to a total of 30 years imprisonment. Beck told newsmen: "I have a great and firm be lief in our judicial system. I am not the first innocent person to be sentenced nor will I:be the last . ." iii Try n Shot Army 2nd Mo This W ekend CAPE CANAV A Polaris rocket up, a Jupiter w. fully and the Ar with plans for al shoot at the b center Friday. The 28-foot P.' a puffy smoke peared in a h. clouds in second ITAL, Fla. (4P)— 'apparently blew vs fired success ! riy pushed ahead imminent moon sy missile test !iaris poured out trail and disap vering mass of The Navy a tnounced later, however, that t e missile may have broken p shortly after launching. Sour es close to the project confirmed this. It was the fourth time that the temperamental Polaris has blown up in five attempts dur ing the latest development series. The Army, using a Jupiter IR BM as a booster, plans to make a second attempt to fire a 13-pound satellite past the moon and into orbit around the sun sometime this weekend. On the first shoot Dec. 6, the Army probe climbed 64,000 miles before plunging back to earth. Former Gay. A. H. James Taken 111 in Plymouth WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (W) Former Gov. Arthur H. James, 74, Pennsylvania's chief execu tive from 1939 to 1943, was taken ill at his home in nearby Plym outh Thursday night and rushed to Wilkes-Barre General Hospi tal. His condition was reported satisfactory yesterday. The nature of his ailment was not disclosed. . '4 -4 10* - * lO Ol r,al - INK:= • See Russia via Cunard.! First clasa tailings aboard the Queen Mary and Elizabeth. 9 de. partures April through Septem. ber, visiting eastern and western Europe plus Russia, from $2105. MAUPINTOUR Motorcoach Tours. 18 days, departing from Helsinki on Warsaw every week May 21 through September 3, 4519. 114 A UPIN TM/ R &Udell, • Teacher Economy Tours. 72 days, visit ing 12 countries, departures: June 14, 21, 28, $1697 complete. II IA S; M • 61; t ' 1:4;f1% University Travel Bureau, Inc. 100 W. College Ave. State College Hotel AD 84779 •Louetta Neusbaum •Josephine Gettig *Elizabeth named THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA EWE Why your engineering career with an electric utility. is MORE THAN JUST A JOB BECAUSE you begin at a good salary. BECAUSE your salary will be reviewed regularly. BECAUSE you enjoy security in your" profession, security for your family, in an industry that will more than double, in size in 10 years. BECAUSE the work is exciting and challenging; you work With the top men in the field, using the latest equipment. BECAUSE the electric utili ties generally follow a policy of promotion from within; your chance of continuing to advance depends on you. PENNSYLVANIA ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION • STATE ST. BLDO. African Riots Los Angeles to Host Halted By • • British Guns WASHINGTON (in—Democrats settled yesterday on Los Angeles as the site for their 1960 presidential nominating BLANTYRE, Nyasaland UP)I convention, but only after a five-hour wrangle Security forces broke up an Afri-1 The Demo cratic National can demonstration with guns andl 1 Committee rejected competing tear gas yesterday near Blantyred bids of Philadelphia and Chi- One African was killed and two cago for the convention sched others were wounded in this latest uled to open on July •11. 1960. burst of native nationalism now! Clashes between National Chair erupting. man Paul M. Butler, Mayor Rich- In Southern Rhodesia, the Brit t ish rounded up scores of African and Daley of Chicago and Coy. nationalists and hustled them off!A. B. (Happy) Chandler of Ken to barbed wire encampmentsitticky marked a series of defeats Quiet was reported in Northern for insurgents who sought to ov- Rhodesia which, with Nyasaland!ercome the choice of Los Angeles and Southern Rhodesia, makes upiby the national committee's site the British Commonwealth cen-',subcommittee. tral African federation. ; In the showdown, the national There were rumblings of trou-1 committee voted 71-35 to an ble in the Belgian Congo to the cept the subcommittee's choice. north of the federation and oc-1 Camille F. Gravel Jr. of Lou casional gusts of violence in the' isiana, who headed the site Union of South Africa to the! subcommitte, said the party south. j would receive about $750,000 in In the Union of South Africa,; benefits from Los Angeles. two clashes were reported be-; Chicago's bid for the convention tween police and African women, was defeated on a voice vote. 'who resented the issue of passiGov. David Lawrence of Penn ,books to African women underlsylvania then moved to pick the country's racial segregatiod,Philadelphia. His motion was de laws. ifeated 67-39 Democrats • 3;43,,;, \e) ) WHY NOT ASK about the bppor tunities at your local electric utility '., -company? Talk with the electric companies' interviewers when they visit your campus, or write to: in 1960 Boat-Boarding Act illegal, Say Reds WASHINGTON (/P)—The offi cial Soviet news agency 'Pass Fri day night described a US. Navy boarding of a Soviet fishing ves sel as .a unlawful action, but the State Department indicated it won't apologize. Moscow radio and Tass, for the first time, carried factual dis patches from New York reporting that a Navy boarding party had inspected the records of the trawler about 120 miles off New foundland. The dispatch contained no com- Omit, but Tass gave it this head ihne: "Unlawful action of the American naval fleet in the open cea." Moscow radio, in broadcast ing the account in Russian, omit ,ted the accusing headline. HARRISBURG, PA. PAGE THREE
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