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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1957

Page

4

Two Killed In Colorado Farm Truck Train Crash

A railway collision near Vroman siding outside Rocky Ford Colorado killed twelve people and injured five others when a truck failed to stop at a crossing on U S Highway 50. Victims included men women and a 14 year old girl. The train engineer said the truck crossed the tracks at about 40 miles an hour. Governor McNichols ordered an investigation into the incident described as Colorado's worst railway crossing accident in years.

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Embassy Staff Cut Rejected by U S on Budapest Mission

The United States rejected Hungary’s demand for a one third cut in the Budapest embassy staff. Washington said it alone determines personnel abroad and cannot accept Hungary’s right to size the mission though the staff will be reduced due to increasingly difficult duties. A note delivered to Hungary’s foreign ministry Monday outlined the position.

Washington Hungary Budapest

Union pact OKd at Van de Kamp 1.6 million

Algiers riot leaves 12 dead and 30 injured as French and Moslem mobs clash after a bombing. Officials report 33 Moslems killed in the unrest. Police and troops restore order as 15,000 French demonstrators confront rioters. In Los Angeles, Van de Kamp’s Holland Dutch Bakers ends twenty years of non union conditions.

Okd van de Kamp Algiers Dutce Algiera France Casbah Los Angeles CNS Holland Dutch Bakers Inc Joseph T. de Silva Bay of F¢Ats Sao Ne van de Kamp Stat Son Moss

Ambulance Rate Hike Approved by County Officials

Los Angeles County supervisors approved an average 20 percent increase in ambulance rates under an emergency aid plan. The new rates take effect July 3 and affect unincorporated areas and about 25 private contractors. General public rates rise to 12 dollars for the first mile and 1 dollar for each additional mile, while ambulance agencies now receive 10 dollars for the first mile.

Los Angeles CNL Arthur J. Will

Lav Optik Eye Lotion Promises Quick Relief for Tired Eyes

Reading strain at about 14 inches from the face and driving in poor light can inflame eyes. After wind exposure or overuse, bathe eyes with Lavoptik Eye Lotion to soothe burning, itching, or irritation. Money back guarantee. Available at all druggists.

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Foreign Student Enrollment Figures Reported Across Regions

An international tally shows about 16,500 foreign students enrolled in U.S. and Western European institutions during 1953 54 with another 34,000 elsewhere. A purge followed amid corruption probes as officials were fired from universities. The United States and Iraq are cited as contexts in a broader study by the National Science Foundation.

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