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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1958
Page
4
Rep Frank Card D Texas urged a bill to set oil import quotas and tie licenses to domestic production. He said excess oil imports threaten U S defense and warned the voluntary program lacks competitive footing with domestic oil. He predicted the measure may pass.
Vodka 80 and 100 proof distilled from 00 percent grain produced by W A Gilbey Ltd Cincinnati Ohio and distributed by National Distillers Products Company for retail use.
Unidentified aircraft bombed a British oil tanker, the 12 278 ton San Flaviano, in Balikpapan harbor Borneo forcing abandonment of the vessel. The Datonia, a 139 ton ship, rescued the San Flaviano crew of 50. Some crew were reported missing. The ships had loaded oil from the Pearan Gulf for Shell refiners and were at the Indonesian port. A protest would be lodged through the British Embassy in Jakarta. Indonesian consulate said no word of bombing. The report also notes wartime wartime events in Manila and Stockholm.
Disneyland announced on Monday it will add 1,100 jobs for the summer, boosting staff for what officials call its biggest season since opening. The expansion stems from longer operating hours and new attractions, including the Columbia sailing ship and extended nighttime programs. Major summer features include Fantasy in the Sky fireworks and nightly entertainment starting June 13.
New York report says Judge John M Cashin postponed the Hoffa retrial on charges of conspiring to tap union phones in Detroit. The delay, the second, shifts the start to May 12 as Cashin may not preside that month and may assign another judge after consulting the chief judge. The retrial had been set for April 14 and was halted due to Senate Rackets Committee investigations and possible mistrial threats.
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