Tag: February 1959

  • Teamster’s Jukebox Shakedown: Senate Rackets Committee Investigates

    Teamster’s Jukebox Shakedown: Senate Rackets Committee Investigates

    In a shocking revelation, the Senate Rackets Committee has been told of alleged efforts by a Teamster Union official to strong-arm jukebox owners in the Chicago area. According to Robert Lindleoff, a Skokie, Illinois jukebox operator and president of Music Operators of Northern Illinois, a trade association, he was repeatedly asked to feature a record…