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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1957
Page
8
In Jakarta and across Java famine and food shortages affected over 30 areas as distribution broke down during anti-Dutch activity. Workers were idle, rice stocks sat on ships, and authorities reported food riots and arrests as government quarters claimed the situation under control.
Embarrassed quiz winner quits amid uproar. campaign against rice shortfall reports show ships tied to Nether crop failure. Government refusals impact shipments from Egypt and Spain, with West New Guinea and Indonesia cited as routes.
In New York and Los Angeles tense talks unfold as Aderonmu and others push to revise offers amid a 2 week bus driver strike affecting about 300,000 riders. Union reps press for clarity while the CBS program debates a $64,000 payout and potential broader negotiations with Metropolitan Coach Lines and Asbury Rapid Transit.
Police seized 400 machineguns and a complete bomb making plant in a raid on a local ice cream factory in La Plata Argentina. Explosives detailed terrorist plans and propaganda were captured. An undisclosed number of Peronists were arrested after the capture of three terrorists in the gasoline pipeline bombing between La Plata and Buenos Aires last week.
The heavy cruiser USS Chicago will undergo an $80 million conversion to be armed with Talos guided missiles. The project runs about 24 months at a U.S. shipyard, with similar refits planned for USS Fall River and USS Albany at Puget Sound and Boston. The Chicago will emerge from Bremerton to be fit for missile launches from fore and aft pits.
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