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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1956

Page

7

Britain Moves to Tighten Belts Amid Cost Rise

Britain's new belt tightening follows hikes in diving costs and fuel taxes across gas, diesel, and bread, milk, meat prices. Government and oil firms announced increases, signaling inflation pressure. UK transport and manufacturing face higher costs, with predicted job losses in Birmingham and Coventry and a possible transfer of cost burdens to consumers. UK and allied officials weighed waivers on debts to Canada and the United States, while Labour warns wage restraint is needed alongside productivity gains. Chancellor McMillan hints at April income tax rise.

London Transport Callec Birmingham Coventry Daily Mirror Daily Telegraph The Daily Sketch Daily Mail Britain Canada United States Sketch U. S Labor Party Daily Herald Governent Harold Mscngillan House of Commons London

Order 16 Jailed in Race Fight

In Clinton and Oliver Springs, racial tensions flare as voters reject pro segregation candidates in municipal races. Former mayor Sevner wins the at large contest amid calls for separate but equal facilities while candidates backed by the White Citizens Council lose. A Tuesday night riot-like atmosphere ensued with an explosion injuring no one.

Oliver Springs Hare Arvil Hall Oi Clinton T. 1 Sevner James C. Meredith White Citizens Council Thesday Night

Reverse Pipeline Flow to Move Stored Oil

Tulsa report details Gulf Oil Corp reversing an eight inch pipeline to move Oklahoma crude south to Port Arthur Texas. The switch aimed to meet Western Europe energy demand amidst the Middle East crisis and British pressure on Gulf ports. A related school incident in Clinton Oklahoma involved a teacher and a confrontation in a high school classroom.

Clintom Clyde Cook John Kasper Taylor Tulsa Okie Gulf OM Corp Gosf Lufkin Tex Oklahoma Port Arthur Europe East Brittain Gulf Coast

Hungarians Demonstrate as Soviet Tanks Stand Guard

A large protest in Budapest centered on Petofi Square with about 2,500 women marching toward the U S Embassy while Russian tanks ringed the Danube monument. Delegations from India sought access, and US Minister Wailes halted renewed talks as clashes and arrests disrupted the scene.

Hungary Wailes Budapest Vhursdsy U.S Petoefi Sandor Petocfi Soviet Union T Rehman Rehman K.pl Menon Indie Moscow Freedom Square

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