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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1954

Page

9

Homes Over Wells in Tulsa Face Explosion Risk

Tulsa residents living over abandoned oil and gas wells in a 46 acre southeast area were warned they could blow up at any time. Lee Miller has already evacuated his home due to overpowering gas odor. At Eisenhower Elementary School, Principal Vernon Jackson said he is not alarmist, while a parent urged caution. Vance Smith of Oklahoma Natural Gas cited 20 wells in the school area and noted old coal mines nearby. A safety expert from the U S Bureau of Mines warned the danger is real.

Tulsa Okls Lee Miller Loma Linda Eisenhower Elementary School Eisenhower Vernon Jackson Oklahoma Natural Gas Co Vance Smith Smith G. M. Kintz U. S Bureau c of Mines Et Bellas Ene

Nickel Bonanza Campaign Fills Couple's Nickel Bank

In Pleasant Michigan Charles and Margaret Deibel received Nickels from Garry Moore viewers after Sept 11 as part of a joke join a national campaign. The couple saw their nickel bank grow to about 8130 dollars, though donations have slowed to around 5 to 10 dollars daily. People from across the country continue sending nickels despite the waning pace.

Garry Moore Charles Margaret Deibel Deibels Moore Madjest

Port of New York backs to work as longshore strike ends

After a two day walkout by 25000 longshoremen activity resumed at the Port of New York. Work gangs returned to piers as liners such as the America and Mauretania unloaded cargo creating employment on the dock. The dispute centered on wage retroactivity and a 45 day work stoppage pledge.

New York Upi America Mauretania North River Tokyo

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