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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1957

Page

5

1000 in Phone Strike Paralyzes Singapore Board

Telephone workers for the Singapore Telephone Board walked off the job Sunday seeking higher pay. More than 1,000 employees joined the strike leaving only about 30 non union operators on duty as service were disrupted.

Singapore Lai — Telephone Communications Singapore Telephone Board

Polio Vaccine Study Aims to Improve Through UC Research

A UC led project with $97,451 from the March of Dimes seeks to produce a purer polio virus vaccine by growing the virus in nerve cell cultures and using formaldehyde to inactivate it. Dr Stanley, Nobel laureate, directs work to uncover virus chemistry and heredity. The program, funded by infantile paralysis efforts, plans to tag viruses for better vaccine safety.

Purgan Juan Puerto Rico Snyder Baltimore Rennie Taylor Wendell M. Berkeley UPI California Stanley Stanley Audientes New York Billy SR Graham High Court sParkland

Revival in Park Held for Health Reason

A local revival in the park was organized to address concerns about an individual's health. Attendees gathered for prayers and communal support as organizers announced the event aimed to boost well being.

Nuclear Scientists Open Meet Pugwash N S

A global group of 22 scientists from the United States Red China Soviet Union Poland Australia Austria Canada Britain France and Japan gathered in Pugwash Nova Scotia for a conference organized by Louis Bertrand Russell to discuss public affairs and ways scientists can help avert catastrophe. Attendees include Chou Pei Yuan and Marian Danysz with U S delegates such as Paul Doty H L Muller Eugena Rabinowitch Walter Selev David Devers and others in a seeking of exchange of ideas on control of nuclear forces and responsible use of science.

Pugwash N. S United States Red China Soviet Union Poland Australia Austria Canada Britain France Japan Louis Bertrand Russell Russell J. Rothlet London University The Atomic Scientists’ Assn

Kasper Trial Opens in Integration Riot Case in Knoxville

John Frederick Kasper, ex bail bondsman from New York, and 35 Tennesseans go on trial in Knoxville charged with obstructing the peaceful desegregation of Clinton High School. Defendants argue government overreach while Kasper faces an additional year if convicted on federal contempt.

Knoxville Tenn Frederick Kasper New York Clinton High School Kasper Supreme Court Texas Atty John Ben Shepperd Louisiana

Kishi to Revise Cabinet Setup in Japan

Prime Minister Jobusuke Kishi announced at Hakone that he plans to revise his cabinet and likely remain foreign minister for the time being. Kishi and party leaders meeting near Mt. Fuji decided the cabinet will resign with new appointments to be announced Thursday.

Hakone Japan UPI Frime Jobusuke Kishi

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