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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1960

Page

6

Kong Le under house arrest in Laos amid coup fallout

Premier Souvanna Phouma announced Capt Kong Le would be held under house arrest for 15 days after leading the Aug 9 coup that toppled Laos’ pro Western government. The premier said the move targets Kong Le for the unauthorized reception of Soviet ambassador Abramov and would stain his record.

Vientiane Laosi Souvanna Phouma Kong le Laos Veus Teghni Seuvannit Phouma Kong Je A.N. Abramov UW Labs

Car Workers Strike in Paris Over Renault Firings

Union officials called a two hour strike in Paris to protest the firing of 3,000 Renault Auto Works workers. All three major French unions backed the strike after the company cut production amid lower exports caused by competing American compact cars.

Paris UPI Renault Auto Works France

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