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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1960

Page

5

World Around Commons Approve New Foreign Chief

Britain’s new foreign secretary the Earl of Home won Commons approval despite Socialist objections that he is an unrepresentative nobleman who once appeased Hitler. A Labour motion attacking his appointment was defeated 332 to 220. The debate echoed the lords versus commoners clash as Labour argued he would not be directly answerable to elected MPs.

London Britain Earl of Home House of Commons Hitler Laborites Labor Party Home

Khrushchev Meets Hungary and East Germany Leaders in Kiev

Moscow reports Khrushchev is conferring in Kiev with Hungary’s Janos Kadar and East Germany’s Walter Ulbricht. Western officials were surprised by the summit location as no subject was disclosed. Berlin dispatches say East German farmers are urged to work nights to ease a worsening food shortage.

Moscow Tass Nikita S. Khrushchev Kiev Communist Party Hungary East Germany Khrushchev Ukraine Janos Kadar Walter Ulbricht Soviet Union Nikita Moscow Radio

Chrysler Ouster Revealed

DETROIT UP I William C. Newberg was ousted as president of Chrysler Corp due to past stakes in firms that supplied hinges arm rests and door panels for Chrysler cars. His holdings in Press Products Inc Bonan Corp and Sango Corp were disclosed. A statement from Chrysler’s board notes the Point Reyes was damaged but crew safety remained. The Flying A Washington sustained bow damage. The Point Reyes returns to Astoria under a one percent profit share.

Detroit UPI William C. Newberg Chrysler Corp Newberg Press Products Inc Bonan Corp Sango Corp Point Reyes Pacific Ed Press International Chrysler Board Newsher Chrysler Astoria Lision Flying-A Chryslerington Portland Acts, Inc Associated Oil Company Ing

Tankships Collide off Columbia in Dense Fog

Two tanker ships, the Point Reyes and the Flying A Washing, collided off the mouth of the Columbia River in dense fog near Astoria Oregon. No ships were disabled and no injuries were reported. Coast Guard Lieutenant J M Saniee said both vessels remained afloat and under way after the incident.

Astoria, Ore Columbia River J. M.saniee Coast Guard Security Office Point Reyes

Sleepers Shoes Lost Do It Chip Do It Do It

London based firm Do It ChipChippendale Ltd faces a theft report after sleepers’ shoes were stolen while taxi drivers slept in their cabs in Cebu City Philippines. Evening Standard notes the company registered in London and involved two taxi drivers in the incident.

Cebu City Philippines London UPD UPL Evening Standard Olive Chippendale) Ltd

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