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National Affairs: A CITY ASHAMED

Dave Beck Is on Seattle's Conscience

A man like Dave Beck doesn't just happen," mused Seattle's Episcopal Bishop Stephen Bayne last week.

"He could only arise out of a ruthless disregard of ethics 'and morality by both labor and management. I've never met Beck, and I've seen him only once, but my reaction always has been colored by the way he first came to my attention. It was from a businessman who was so callous about the whole deal, who'd .lent his strength to Beck because Beck could deliver the goods."

Bishop Bayne was only...

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