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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1961

Page

13

Ship Walkout Ban Set by Taft-Hartley Injunction

Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan issued an 80 day Taft Hartley cooling off period preventing further strike activity by five sea men unions until Sept 21. The aim is to avert economic harm from the multimillion dollar strike that tied up about 500 ships in 30 ports and saw 400 vessels abandoned to emergency at sea. The unions demanded the right to organize runaway American owned ships flying foreign flags. The unions named are National Maritime Union Seafarers International Union Masters Mates and Pilots Union Marine Engineers Union and American Radio Association. The judge called the strike a peril to national health and safety.

New York Sylvester J. Ryan Ryan Eve Kennedy National Maritime Union Seafarers International Union Masters, Males and Plots Union Marine Engineers Union American Radio Association

Board weighs ban on secret student societies at TLB High

Independent Board of Education considers a proposal to outlaw so called secret societies of TL. B. high school students. Page B-1. Federal government sues to strike down Mississippi travel segregation laws.

Board of Education Mississippi

Copter Rescues 12-Year-Old From Rugged Beach Cliff

A 12-year-old girl Becky Roever missing four days was found bruised but alive at a 1,000-foot Tillamook cliff. An Air Force helicopter pulled her from the foggy scene to Seaside Hospital for treatment.

Seaside Ore UPI Pacific Becky Joan Roever Bellairé Tex Air Force Air Force c Kinders

Officer Leaps Off Pier to Save Woman

Long Beach officer William F. Stull and partner C J Schilling responded to a woman who jumped from Rainbow Pier. Stull dove in, swam about 60 feet with the unconscious survivor to rocky shore, where lifeguard Dennis Emken provided CPR until ambulance crew arrived. The rescued woman Hazel Joan Heinecke, 49, of Montclair, Calif., remained unconscious at Memorial Hospital with serious condition. A 10 year old girl reported seeing the jump. Stull and Schilling were on routine patrol at about 6 30 pm when the incident occurred.

Frederick Rawls Seattle Hospital William Roever Feely Sark Tillisnook End Long Beach Rainbow Pier William F. Stull U.S. Marine Stull Col. Ayl C. J. Schilling Dennis Emken Syracuse Walk Naples Bowers Hazel Joan Heinecke Harvard Montclair Calif Emken Screw Schilling Barbara J. Lowaman Patton State Hospital

Brush fire triggers multi-vehicle crash near San Bernardino

A brush fire near U.S. 68-395 north of San Bernardino indirectly caused a trailer truck to lose control on El Cajon grade, colliding with four vehicles. Eight people injured, one seriously. Names include George Bruhn Salt Lake City and James Beatty San Bernardino among others. scene tied to 1,000 vehicles queued at Highway 128 junction. The Business Advisory Council cuts ties with Commerce and rebrands as The Business Council to serve all government branches. Five freedom riders arrive in Little Rock and are arrested for refusing to leave the white waiting room at the Midwest Trailways bus station.

San Bernardino UPI U.S. 68 395 Here el Cajon George Bruhn Salt Lake City James FE. Beatty Kenneth Trickett Fontana Donald Riley Muscoy John Packer Apple Valley Helen Herman Zofer Elsinore Margaret Highway 128 Little Rock Ark St. Louis Midwest Trailways Arkansas

Fifty plane field for Powder Puff Derby ends in Atlantic City

Thirty five planes touched down in Montgomery for the 15th annual coast-to-coast Powder Puff Derby for women pilots with 97 competing in the transcontinental race. One plane finished the race and Dallas women Jean Warren and Emily Anderson crossed the Atlantic City finish line Monday afternoon. Five other aircraft followed closely behind.

Montgomery Ala Dallas Jean Warren Emily Anderson Atlantic City

Lightning injures seven at Paradise Park bath house

A lightning bolt struck a crowded bathing head at Paradise Park in Middletown Massachusetts on Monday injuring seven people including five children.

Middletown Mass Paradise Park

Ambulance rates rise 35 percent in Long Beach

George Weeks reports Long Beach ambulance service will increase 35 percent on August 1, raising the basic call fee from 5 to 20 dollars. The City Bureau of Franchises approved the hike after two complaints about on scene charges. The bureau demands an improved accounting system and limits on profits, with additional increases for night service emergency service wait time and oxygen.

George Weeks Long Beach City Bureau of Franchises Rovers Ambulance Service Bureau Bowers

West Rights Ending Deepens Berlin Air Corridor Tensions

Berlin reports say East Germany and the Soviet bloc plan tighter air space rules as Western Allies demand immediate negotiations over three air corridors to West Berlin. Communist leaders claim allied rights would end with a treaty, while Adenauer visits Berlin amid Red threats and a clash over access.

Konrad Ade- Waller Berlin Communist Party Neues Deutschland Adenauer Berslin

Bait Was Too Good Hurts Burglar In Lafayette

In Lafayette Indiana a thief broke into a parked car after bait lured them to a trap. The motorist reported the theft after discovering wheels tires and trunk ransacked following the incident.

Lafayette Ind UPI Lous Britt Vhieves

U.S. Reweighs Arms Might In Berlin Crisis

President Kennedy ordered a fresh assessment of U S military strength as Berlin tensions mount after Soviet saber rattling. Defense Department in note and White House spokesman confirm the study grew from Moscow talks. A UN path for the Berlin-Germany standoff is also under consideration.

Washington Kennedy United States Berlin Berlin-Gierman United Nations Defense Departments White House Pierre Salinger Moscaw McNamara Roswell I. Gilparth Senate Appropriations

NATO to bolster forces for potential Berlin crisis

Kennedy's aides say a study begun Monday will guide a decision on boosting NATO strength. Paris officials disclose plans to raise frontline Western Europe divisions from 22 to 80 if Khrushchev escalates Berlin. France and West Germany would supply most new units joining the U.S. armored brigades. The issue remains unsettled as NATO and U.S. leaders weigh risks and options amid ongoing tensions.

Paris NATO Europe Nikita S. Khrushchhev Berlin France West Geremany West Germany Germany Monte United States MLV Nationalliogee Armored Brigades Rusk Grone

Ship Save disaster leaves 237 dead or missing

In Lourenco Marques Mozambique 237 were killed or missing after flames and explosions aboard the Portuguese ship Save. Authorities say 257 were saved, many with injuries. Survivors were airlifted to Beira and Lourenco Marques as the burning vessel remained on a sandbar near the Linde River estuary.

Lourenco Marques Mozambique Beira Lourenco Marquis Linde Maritime Ministry

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