Interested spectator

Associated Press · August 21, 1958

Mrs. Ruth Brougher, right, once the sweetheart of teamster official Robert (Barney) Baker, sits with Matron Anabel Mitchell of the Florida Correctional Institution for Women as they away the resumption of afternoon testimony before the Senate Rackets Committee. Mrs. Brougher's testimony that Baker often said he was close to Gov. Averell Harriman of New York was at first denied by the 300-pound teamster who later sheepishly admitted he "might have been dropping some names."