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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

16

Canadian election indecisive after narrow Conservative gains

Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and his Conservative Party won the largest bloc of seats but failed to secure a majority in Canada's general election. The Liberals and opposition parties, including the Social Credit gains in Quebec, leave Diefenbaker likely needing cross-party cooperation to form a government as Lester B. Pearson and the Liberals react to the results.

Toronto John Diefenbaker Conservative House of Commons Social Credit Party Quebec Liberal Party Lester B. Pearson John F

Fallout contest aims to shield schools from nuclear fallout

The Defense Department announces a 15000 dollar prize for the best fallout protected school design open to registered architects and engineers. The contest emphasizes safety planning for educational facilities in potential nuclear events.

Washington

Heavy-Equipment Workers End 3 Day Strike With Truce

The Operating Engineers Union and four contractors associations halted a three day strike by 14 000 heavy equipment workers in the Southland after a night of talks. A temporary pact runs to July with retroactive terms to June 15, potentially influencing three other unions on related construction disputes.

Southland Long Beach California Teamsters Union

Talk on TWA Crisis Sets New Round of Talks

Washington reports a last-ditch effort by Labor Secretary Goldberg to avert a walkout by TWA flight engineers amid threats of a strike that could disrupt European travel. The Transport Workers Union in New York announced a 56 city walkout at midnight Friday, while American Airlines praised steady operations awaiting government action.

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Robinson Stricken in Africa

Actor Edward G. Robinson suffered a heart attack Monday while filming near Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanganyika. He was taken to a hospital in Arusha and described as seriously ill. The film unit camped at 6,000 feet on a 15,000-foot mountain. a doctor associated with the group, who left camp hours before the attack, was hospitalized after a car crash nearby.

Nairobi Edward G. Robinson Mt. Kilimanjaro Tanganyika Arusha USA Robinson Kilimanjaro

Labor unions negotiate across Southern California strikes

Representatives of 14,000 operating engineers reach a temporary agreement with four contractor associations, ending a three day strike in the region. Other unions including carpenters and flight engineers plan actions as they seek interim accords and broader settlements amid nationwide labor unrest.

Teamsters Union Cement Masons California Carpenters Teamsters

Drag Race Fatal for Two Youths in Lomita Area

A 70 mile per hour drag race in Lomita ended in death for two youths. Douglas Dorland 21 Manhattan Beach and Thomas Legare 18 Lancaster died when their 1962 convertible spun out on Nor mandie Avenue south of Sepulveda Boulevard. Driver Timothy Huber 18 Lancaster was booked on suspicion of drag racing. a third driver is being sought.

Lomita California Highway Patrol CHP Howard Brutschy Sepulveda Boulevard Douglas Craig Dorland John St Manhattan Beach Thomas Neal Legare Lancaster Timothy John Huber N. Gadsden Huber

Germans Shoot Down Own Guard In Berlin Tunnel Escape

East Berlin guards killed one of their own during an attempted escape under the Red Wall. Four East Germans reached a West Berlin building after a 90 foot tunnel dug by West Berlin students. A guide recounted crawling through the tunnel with two women and two children to safety while gunfire and tear gas followed.

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Sinking submarine report turned out to be a hoax or error

A mass coast guard search off Massachusetts for a sinking submarine near 60 miles south of Portsmouth ended without distress. The call originated from a Harbor region and involved Navy ships, a private yacht, and a fishing vessel. Navy officials discounted the report. no submarine was found and all units were recalled.

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Eichmann aide on trial for aiding mass murder

Otto H unsche 51 former S S leader stands trial in Frankfurt on charges of aiding the mass murder of Hungarian Jews. Margaret Reich a former Hungarian now living in Israel testifies as key witness against Hamsche and others linked to Eichmann’s network.

Maurier Eichmann Frankfurt Germany UPI Adolf Eichmann S. S

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