# McClellan Committee hearings, Part 55: July 1, 6, 7, 8 and 9, 1959

Canonical: https://mobfiles.org/items/mcclellan-part-55-teamsters-1959/

Part 55 of the Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor or Management Field hearings, printed in 1959, including the July 6 session on Teamsters Local 560 and New Jersey trucking companies.

The title page reads "Investigation of Improper Activities in the Labor or Management Field. Hearings before the Select Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor or Management Field, Eighty-sixth Congress, first session, pursuant to Senate Resolution 44, 86th Congress, July 1, 6, 7, 8, and 9, 1959, Part 55," printed by the Government Printing Office in 1959. Page II lists the committee: John L. McClellan, chairman; Karl E. Mundt, vice chairman; Robert F. Kennedy, chief counsel. Pages run continuously in the 19000s. The stored image is the title page.

The witness index includes the New Jersey Local 560 testimony of July 6, 1959: Arthur Pitman (page 19239), Walter A. Dorn (19246), Anthony Provenzano (19264 and 19268), Anthony Castellito (19269), Michael G. Communale (19286) and Joseph Adelizzi (19297). The rest of the volume belongs to the committee's continuing inquiry into the Teamsters and was not read for this page. The exhibits list includes checks drawn by Dorn's Transportation payable to Communale.

Only the July 6 Local 560 testimony was read: [Pitman](/items/mcclellan-part-55-pitman-testimony-1959/), [Dorn](/items/mcclellan-part-55-dorn-testimony-1959/) and [Provenzano](/items/mcclellan-part-55-provenzano-testimony-1959/). The Archive's catalog record gives the series date as 1957; the volume prints 1959.

## Sources

- Internet Archive, scan of the printed hearings (Boston Public Library copy): https://archive.org/details/investigationofi55unit
- Full text (OCR) on the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/download/investigationofi55unit/investigationofi55unit_djvu.txt
