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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1960

Page

4

Supervisors to Oppose Traffic in L A Comes to Dead Halt

Downtown Los Angeles traffic freezes as a strike by the Amalgamated Transportation Union halts bus and car flow. Police disperse clashes as 750,000 riders face delays. 100s of cabs fill streets while commuters seek parking and alternative routes.

Los Angeles Prospect Feist MTA Jride Tooldaily Metropolitan Transit L. A Los Angeles City College Marilyn Monroe Marilyn

U.N. Seated Kasavubu Backed by Western Powers

Western powers pushed for Congo's seat to Kasavubu at the U.N. General Assembly. U.S. Britain and allies sought votes from the Latin American bloc and African French communities while opposing Soviet bloc and some Asian Africans. Fulbert Youlou was en route to aid Kasavubu as talks continued ahead of a planned conciliation mission to the Congo.

United Nations Congo U.N Joseph Kasavubu United States Britain Kasavubu General Assembly Fulbert Youlou Congo Republic of Brazzaville New York Kasayubu Nigeria Dag Hammarskjald The

Paper Honored for Excellence at Douglas Plant

Air Scoop of Lace 148 at the Long Beach Douglas plant earned ILPA honors as one of 66 labor newspapers. Editor Edmund J. Wianecki and assistant Jack Fuling will attend a Detroit convention today through Saturday to accept the award. The recognition reflects nationwide labor press excellence.

Air Scoop United Auto Workers Long Beach Douglas Edmund J. Wianecki Jack Fuliing International Labor Press Association Detroit ILPA

Drivers Warned Coffee No Help Against Alcohol

A laboratory expert from Indiana University cautions drivers that coffee does not counteract alcohol. Professor Robert F. Borkenstein says coffee only provides a false sense of security and offers only a brief stimulant effect. He urges party hosts to control liquor flow to reduce drunken driving risks.

Louisville Robert F. Borkenstein Indiana University Police Administration Department

British Actor Dies on BBC Studio Steps

London report Gilbert Harding aged 53, English TV figure famed as a cryptic interviewer and quiz panelist, collapsed and died Wednesday on the steps of a BBC studio. Details on location or cause not yet released.

London Gilberth Harding BBC

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