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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1957

Page

5

USAF Drops Gigantic Plane

The Air Force announced the end of production on a new giant transport aircraft prototype built by Douglas at Tulsa Oklahoma. Officials said the decision ends the transport project while keeping options open for related contracts and ongoing work at the plant.

Washington Alry Air Force Burhding Lale Douglas Aircraft Co Tulsa Oklo Whity Menn Alb-Force Nivch

Big port strike paralyses Southampton and Queen Mary

A strike of about 3,000 dockworkers near Southampton halts handling at the naval tug assisted Queen Mary. The walkout spreads nationwide to shipyards and factories, threatening railways and heavy industries as unions push for wage gains and broader labor action across Britain.

London Southampton Britain

Queen Elizabeth and Exe Galdeton America Docked for Saturday Walkout

Report notes three thousand ton ships Queen Elizabeth, Exe Galdeton America and an expected Maniny due Saturday, amid anticipated disruption from a walkout affecting New York service and Southampton port.

New York Southampton America

Birmingham Bus Fines Tie to Supreme Court Ruling

City Judge Ralph B. Parker fines 22 Negroes $53 each for defying Birmingham bus segregation after the Supreme Court ended legal segregation on carriers. Judge says Montgomery decision not to be extended here. attorney Arthur Shores hints at federal relief. City contends state actions remain valid. local official argues federal rulings subordinate to police powers.

Wirmingham Ala Ilcl Ralph B. Parker Supreme Court Naga High Court Darker Birmingham Arthur Shores Supreme Courts Montgomery Hut James T. Wallis

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