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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1956
Page
5
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Gas workers protested against private firms cutting gas supplies to homes and hospitals for three days. Telephone workers walked out Tuesday night in a 24 hour action for higher pay. Government called the strikes grave and urged a return, with both Communist and non Communist unions involved. International and urban lines were cut though city services remained.
Britain's blame fell on Arab unrest as a pipeline linking the Kuwait oil field to the Mediterranean was attacked. Only one of 85 wells suffered fire, production remained steady with no casualties reported. The strike followed union protests against Western actions in Egypt amid Sabotage claims and a heavily protected Kuwait state.
SACRAMENTO Dr Walley Rapaport director of the State Mental Hygiene Dept says he will sign civil service charges against workers accused of mistreating hospital patients. He spoke at the Senate committee on treatment of mental illness hearings after Atty Gen Edmund G Brown said Modesto state hospital patients had been mistreated. He urged investigations of accused employees and urged a uniform policy to record unproved charges. He favored larger hospital staff but noted staff shortages. superintendents asked for 2 100 more workers for 1957 58, he trimmed to 1 800.
A massive polar air mass pushes into the Great Lakes and northern Plains, bringing record low readings near 15 degrees below zero and wind chills colder. Snow covers northern areas while heavier falls hit the Dakotas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Colorado, Idaho, and Utah as the cold air edges toward the Atlantic Coast. Temperatures swing 20 degrees higher from Tuesday, with Gulf Coast readings mid to upper 60s.
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