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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1957

Page

3

Hoffa Seeks Giant Transport Union Alliance

Teamsters chief James R Hoffa advocates merging cargo workers across land sea and air into a single giant union within the AFL CIO. He aims to be elected president next month and push consolidation of truck drivers longshoremen railroad and steamship employees and warehousemen. Bridges of the ILWU denies any pact or proposal with the Teamsters and Hoffa vows to follow AFL CIO bans on such relations.

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Meteor-like Fireball Lights Western Skies Across States

Reports describe a bluish green fireball seen from Southern California to Portland Oregon. It appeared near Yreka California around 8:30 p.m. and disintegrated over the Oregon border, with fragments falling toward earth and witnesses noting a red and yellow tail. Telephone inquiries surged across the region.

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Family of Four Killed in Riverside Train Crash

Riverside Kansas crossing tragedy claims Robert Essick 37 and his children William 9 Ann 12 Rebecca Sue 14 when their car is struck broadside by Union Pacific City of St. Louis train traveling 60 mph. Mother Leda Essick survives in critical condition at Riverside Community Hospital.

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