Douglas Engineers Win Salary Raises At Douglas Aircraft Plant
Douglas Aircraft Co engineers in Long Beach and other Cali facilities secured a new two year contract boosting payroll by about 2.225 million annually. Retroactive 4 percent pay back to Jan 6, 1957 and a 5 percent raise on June 15 1959. The agreement adds hospital surgical medical insurance for active and retired employees and adds a seventh holiday on Dec 26 this year and Dec 24 1953.
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Douglas Aircraft Co
Long Beach
Southern California Professional Engineering Association
Torrance-El Segundo
Santa Monica
Douglas
Southern, California
Onbiouk
Divorce Petition Dropped In London Court
A London court approved actress Diana Dors request to drop her divorce petition against husband Dennis Hamilton. Hamilton had filed a counter suit naming Tommy Yeardye as correspondent. The court dismissed Shirley Ann Fields from the case, awarded her costs, and adjourned proceedings.
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London
DPT
Diana Dors
Dennis Hamilton
Miss Dors
Hamilton
Shirley Ann Fields
Tommy Yeardye
Miss Fields
Miss Tors
London Decrees Allotments for Parking of Autos
London authorities require new buildings to provide parking space. Rules set one car per two dwelling units for apartment houses, at least one car for private houses, one per five bedrooms for hotels, one per 2,500 square feet for stores, and one per 30 seats for theaters or halls, with cinemas at one per 60 seats.
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London
London County Council
Soviets to Study Nubian Egypt Relics and Nile Sites
Moscow Radio announced a Soviet archaeological expedition to the United Arab Republic to excavate along the Nile and in the Nubian Desert. The scientists will study poorly understood regions of ancient Egypt with focus on economic interrelations between tribes as the Nubian area may be submerged by the Aswan Dam once completed.
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London
UPI
Moscow Radio
United Arab Republic
Nile
Nubilan
Egypt
Aswan
Marines Open Four Day Exercise Off San Nicolas Island
Two thousand Marines led by Col T V Marto Jr staged a four day combat support exercise at San Nicolas Island aboard Amphibious Squadron One ships commanded by Commodore D L Thomas. The drill tests provisioning a provisional task group for field operations including fuel transfer of 430000 gallons from ship to shore and aerial support for a mock mainland landing. Underwater demolition teams from aggressor forces will attempt to sever fuel lines monitored around the clock.
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EL Toro
San Nicolas Island
T. Vmarto Jr
D. L Thomas
Marie
Exsronge
Iship
Elderly Forgery Tutor Langdon Sentenced in Chicago
Joseph Langdon, 78, with a police record spanning 57 years, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison for tutoring novices in forging counterfeit checks and stolen money orders totaling about $100,000. An assistant U.S. attorney said Langdon recruited young accomplices to aid operations expanding to the West Coast. Langdon pleaded guilty.
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Chicago
Joseph Langdon
U.S
Langdon
Shipyard Restored With Additional Navy Funds
The Navy adds 5 million dollars to the shipyard restoration but may not spend until the Secretary of the Navy reports to Congress that resepressurization is effective. A 500000 dollar anti subsidence structure can be built immediately to protect the yard from inundation at high tides.
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Navy
Secretary of
the Navy
Congress
Mayor Urges Fast Action on Oil Field Repressure Plan
Mayor Raymond C. Kealer said after House committee approved a larger Long Beach Naval Shipyard appropriation that the city state and private producers must proceed with all diligence to unitize and repressure the Wilmington oil field. He noted the action shows we have proved our case and must stop subsidence by continuing the craft program. Kealer spoke after an eight day round of appearances before House and Senate committees.
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House
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Wilmington
Raymond C. Kealer
Kealer
Fritiny
Senate
Atom Test Talks On Nuclear Ban Plan
Moscow reports Russia accepts immediate scientific talks on nuclear test control and will send a Soviet delegation to Geneva starting July 1. Anri Gromyko delivered the note to U S Ambassador Thompson replying to Eisenhower Khrushchev letter dated June 10. Russia regrets India participation not yet agreed. UN secretariat may serve in a technical role.
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UPI
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
YU. S
Llewellyn E.thompson
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Geneva
Switzerland
India
United Nations Secretariat
London
World Around Vichy France Minister Dies
Former French premier Pierre Etienne Flandin died at 69 after a long illness at his Riviera villa. A Vichy era foreign minister and eight month premier in 1934-35, he faced arrest after the Allied landings in Algiers. In New Delhi India expected a 47.5 million dollar US loan to buy 700 thousand tons of grain repayable in rupees.
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Jean Cap Ferrat
Frante
Pierre- Etienne Flandin
Riviera
Flandin
Vichy
Ada
Jean Sarlan
Algiers
New Delhi
India
United States
Farouk Eyes Investment in Monte Carlo Casino
Reports from Monaco say former Egyptian King Farouk plans to buy into the Monte Carlo casino by transferring large sums from Swiss accounts to acquire shares in Societe Des Bains De Mer. Onassis, who runs the concern, would own the casino stake as the majority shareholder.
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Monaco
UPI
Anstatle Onassis
Farouk
Egypt
Monte Carlo
Europe
Onassis
Societe Des Bains de Mer
Plea Rejected as Daughter Seeks Father’s Death Substitution
ATPEI UPI reports three convicted murderers, including Chi Ling-Hsu, were ordered to die for the bank cashier Chang Chang-Nien murder. Chi Ling-Hsu’s 18-year-old daughter offered to die in her father’s place to allow him to care for her siblings, but the plea was rejected by officials.
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Atpei
UPI
Chi Ling-Hsu
Chang Chang-Nien
Chi
Cyprus Imposes Quiet Curfew After Week of Riots
British authorities enforce a strict curfew across Cyprus on Friday, granting Nicosia its first calm in seven days of fighting between Greek and Turkish Cypriots. Troops and police patrol streets as London vows stern action until rioting ends and lives no longer lost.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Khrushchev calls reports on ex-premiers exaggerated
Moscow premier Khrushchev dismissed rumors that former premiers Geor gi Mazlenkov and Nikolai Bulganin were banished or exiled from Moscow. He also laughed off claims that Mikhail Suslov had been sent into exile and denied Malenkov's death.
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Moscow
UPN
Georki Mazlenkov
Ans
Nikolai A. Bulgenin
Mikhail Suslov
Commuunist Party ‘Presidium
Bulganin
Suslov
Malenkov
Sentry halts icow smugglers on Polish border
Polish border sentry fired at a cow named Bosse after halt commands failed at night. The cow, trained to smuggle vodka, cosmetics, and contraband across, was not badly hurt and now provides milk at the frontier post.
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Warsaw
UPI
Bosse
Czechoslovekie
Bessie
Boy Keeps Promise but He's Back in Jail in Aosta
Aosta Italy Figland charged with theft of Armando Sag a teen when he stole 14 motorcycles and abandoned them when gas ran out. He had promised never to touch motorcycles again and was arrested Thursday.
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Aosta
Italy
Figland
Armando Sag
Gloro
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