14 Dec 1960
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1960
Page
1
A 30 year old worker James H Williams fell 110 feet down a salt shaft 1 215 feet underground in a cylindrical tunnel near Lake Erie. He clung to a valve after losing balance and was hauled to the surface by fellow workers though he feared drowning. He was treated and released at a hospital.
The United Nations Security Council vetoed rival East and West Congo crisis proposals and referred the issue to the General Assembly. Russia vetoed the Western resolution backed by Argentina United States Italy and Britain while Ceylon abstained. The session ended amid sharp US-Russia clashes and accusations over U N personnel and actions in Leopoldville Kitona and elsewhere.
Cuban assignment chief Ernesto Guevara lands in Berlin with a trade delegation on Tuesday night to pursue economic negotiations with East Germany officials.
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