Rio Atrato sinks after fire and explosion
The 357 ton Colombian freighter Rio Atrato exploded and sank 200 miles northeast of here. Five of 43 Colombians aboard are believed dead. 38 survivors were rescued by the German freighter Es sio, while the US transport Henry Gibbies searched for the five missing crewmen. The ship was en route from Cartagena to San Andres Island with cargo and a few passengers.
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Signal Hill recalls set for July 11 petitions
Signal Hill petitions for recall against Mayor Ben A Moyles and three of four councilmen begin July 11. Ernie Hippen of the Citizens Committee for Better Government cites protest over county police and fire contracts. Recall argues for keeping municipal services, warns of cost rise to 1000000 a year for county service.
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Family car debate and fire service cost in Signal Hill
Mayor Moyles argues maintaining independent fire services with updated equipment is essential to attract Hancock and other industries, at an estimated 350000. The council asks residents to consider the county contract system before the April 1 election, with a one year contract option for the city to back out.
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Denmark joins UN signs standardization drive
Denmark becomes the 23rd nation to sign up for the standardization of road signs and signals worldwide, joining the United Nations effort to create uniform traffic guidance across borders.
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