MOVING MASSES DEVELOP INTO TANGLE
Rcreiveil Aiuinlav, 7.1.1 p.m. LONDON, Juni; 10. Growils in ceiilral hondou last iiight iigJtiiicrcitted a \ ast jam b(*1\v!i*n W (\stmiust c*r, Yictoria KmbaTiknmnt and Chai'iii" ('ross. Wliile thousands atlcniplf'd to ic,'i(di llu» Kintail! kiiient to vatidi tli! water display, other thous-i atnls decidcd to go hoiue to avoid the! rain, 'l'iie 1 wo moving masses met, j joined, locked and Imcanie ati imniobile tangle in whicli the police were helpicss. Tiie position did not beeoine nor- j mai uutil nearly midiiiglit — t wo iiours al'ler Ihe lirst signs of Ihe crusli devel- 1 oping. j The Thames disjdays oi' floodliglitingj and lireworks have been so popuiar tliat! tlifcv will be eontiuued for a week wilhj barges t'rom whicli the displavs are; eontrolled, moving to dilfeivnt jiarts of the livcr.
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 June 1946, Page 5
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