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March 1, 1957

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Headlines from March 1, 1957

TEAMSTER CHIEF SOLD OUT AIDES, WITNESS CHARGES; Brewster, Coast Official, Got $10,000 in Pinball Deal, Gambler Testifies SAY'S HIS RIVAL PAID FEE Cafe Owner Tells of Being Picketed Because He Used the Wrong Machines

By Joseph A. Loftus Special To the New York Times

Sen Select (McClellan) com hearings; Elkins testifies Teamsters agents Maloney and McLaughlin tried to set up pinball machine monopoly, Portland; holds Brewster sold out own agents by taking $10,000 from S Terry, rival pinball machine operator; Terry testifies on operations; cafe owner H Crouch testifies supplies were cut off because he used wrong machines; Local 223 business agent Malloy refuses to answer questions; illus; McClellan orders contempt proceedings; Portland City Councilman Earl holds C Crosby pressured him to support pinball legis; Teamsters leaders in 11 Western states set conf

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EISENHOWER SEEKS CUT IN CAREER MEN; Would Remove Officials From Civil Service--Johnston Cries 'Paironage Raid'

By E.w. Kenworthy Special To the New York Times

Eisenhower asks dept and agency heads to list career officials who should be removed from civil service and placed in pol 'non-career exec group'; asks they rev 'need' for more non-career execs; Sen Johnston charges patronage raid; Civil Service Comm aide denial; holds intent is to carry out Hoover Comm recommendations; Pres move seen gesture toward Repub Natl Committeemen and state chmn who have complained of patronage lack

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Milk Boycott Eased As Farmers Waver; BOYCOTT ON MILK LOSING STRENGTH

By Peter Kihss

supplies withheld by striking Dairy Farmers Guild down to 9.8%; Fed Admr repts boycott collapsing in western NY, Penna; 5 more NJ handlers get ct injunction against Guild interference with shipments; violence continues in some areas; illus; Sec Benson sees proposed plan to modify mktg order aiding farmers if they support it, wire to Comr Carey; Sen Javits, Dairymen's League back reliance on Fed hearing procedures

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Historical Context for March 1, 1957

In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people[โ€ ]