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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1960

Page

2

Rent Rebels Stand Fast in Bedstead Fortress

Kentish Town rent protesters held their ground in a stubborn barricaded tenement as police moved in with bailiffs avoiding their stubborn wire barricades and bedstead fortress amid ongoing eviction tensions.

London Kentish Town

Dad's Bid to Free U2

Rebels form defense around a London tenement housing ex paratrooper Donald Cook who refuses to pay higher rent. Bailiffs failed to evict him and police arrive to confront a barricaded courtyard with a warning system of rockets and whistles.

Donald Cook Cook London Tenement Tenement Courts Bob Burgess New York Francis Gary Powers Arison

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