Dulles Urges Egypt to Decide on Canal Negotiations
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles urged Egypt to state within 24 to 48 hours whether it will enter serious negotiations to operate the Suez Canal. He reiterated the United States will not use force or boycott, and called for international control, noting Egypt’s plan lacks UN Security Council six principles on free transit and toll agreements. He stressed Israel’s right to sail the canal but said Washington has no official word on an Israeli ship moves.
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Study Set On Parks Fund In Alameda County
A Sacramento bill seeks 1,314,000 dollars for two stave parks in Southern Alameda County. Assemblyman Carlos Bee will present the proposal to a subcommittee of the Conservation Planning and Public Works Committee for review with other park bills. Funds would develop Garin Ranch near Hayward and Vallejo Mill near Niles Fremont, with final use subject to the State Div of Beaches and Parks.
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Conservation, Planning and Public Works Committee
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Niles
Fremont
Mt Eden
Arroyo del Valle
Newark Police Chief Will Stay
Newark Police Chief James Chambers announced he will remain head of Newark's five man department. He has been on leave from Richmond where he is a sergeant and faced a decision by April 26 to stay in Newark or return to Richmond.
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Richmond Police Dept
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Debor
City College
San Francisco
NY Scion Jelke Free on Parole
Beac on New York scion Mickey Jelke freed on parole after 21 months in prison for pandering. He was named a model prisoner and must work stay sober avoid public drinking and pleasure driving and cut old associations under parole terms.
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Briscoe Sees US Hotel Investment in Eire boom
San Francisco notes Lord Mayor Robert Briscoe of Dublin says American capital should fund rapid hotel development to meet rising tourist trade in Eire. He plans talks in New York with American bankers about a long term loan to Ireland during a seven week US goodwill tour aiding Jewish refugees.
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Eire
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New York
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Evangelist Billy Graham Holds Talks With Ex Mobster Cohen
In New York Billy Graham met five hours with ex mobster Mickey Cohen in Cohen's Waldorf Astoria suite. Cohen, LA gambling czar, has just left prison, visiting Graham on his first East trip since 1955 release.
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Wife of Abbott Moves From State
Mrs Burton Abbott, widow of the executed kidnap slayer, has moved from California with their 5 year old son Chris to give him a quiet normal life. Friends say she moved out of state but would not reveal her whereabouts.
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Burton Abbott
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Chris
Beck Defeated In Truth Fund Campaign Plan
Washington INS reports Teamsters President Dave Beck's million dollar truth fund plan was overwhelmingly rejected by the 15 member general executive board. The vote toppled Beck's bid for a five year campaign to defend him before the public amid Senate Rackets Committee scrutiny and his refusal to answer on Union funds. The board favored an institutional plan to explain what it means to be a Teamster to 1.5 million members and other interested parties.
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Iran Heads Set to Quit Amid Slaying of Americans
TEHRAN Iranian Foreign Minister AE Gholi Ardalan said the government will resign tomorrow over the slaying of three Americans. Authorities report allied bandits were killed near the Pakistan border in a clash with federal police as the Shah faces a potential cabinet shakeup. In Fremont, City Council discussions focus on Wallace Pond’s residency and a possible 1956 election, with labor groups pressing for worker representation on the council. Premier Hussein Ala.
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Louis Amaral
Washington Union High School
Hussein Ala
Alameda College Bid Shifts to Interim Site in Alameda
Assemblyman Robert W Crown altered his plan to locate Alameda County’s state college by proposing use of the unused U S Maritime School in Alameda as an interim campus. Walter Dahl resigned from the Education Committee, while a South County site bill by Assemblyman Carlos Bee advanced to the Ways and Means panel. Bee’s bill must clear Ways and Means before assembly floor debate. Crown’s amended proposal won’t be heard by Education before May.
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South County College
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Bée
Denver Snowstorm Halts Air and Highway Traffic
A severe winter storm blankets the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains states, isolating communities, stranding thousands, closing airports and delaying trains. Ground blizzards sweep plains from southern Wyoming to northern New Mexico, with heavy mountain snowfall and widespread travel hazards.
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Fleishhacker Sr Dies in San Francisco Hotel
San Francisco financier and philanthropist Herbert Fleishhacker Sr died at the St Francis Hotel at age 86 after a heart condition. He was credited as the father of the San Francisco Zoo and donated substantial animals and equipment. He led the city parks commission from 1919 to 1944.
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Herbert Fleishhacker
St. Francis Hotel
Dan London
Fleishhacker
Alan
Boys Help Thwart Juvenile Escape
Oakland police report four youths treated for minor injuries after a jailhouse brawl at the juvenile reception center. Two 17 year old inmates John Craig and Manuel Alves attacked counselors with chains in the recreation room. eight officers arrived as inmates aided in breaking up the fight. Counselors Granville Walton and Stanley Haywood helped maintain control.
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Woman in Forest Strips to Interest North African Boyfriend
Paris report outlines a Spainish maid named Joa editorial note describing a woman who ran through the Vincennes forest naked claiming she wanted to rekindle interest from her North African boyfriend. The man was not identified and authorities were not named.
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Frazier Councilman Leaves Meeting After Birth Update
San Leandro report says Councilman James Frazier abruptly left a council meeting at 1 32 am following the birth of his son to wife Faith at Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland. The Fraziers reside at 3510 Locust Street and already have a son, John Robert, age four.
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Anti Annex Unit Set to Meet Tomorrow in Washington Manor
A committee opposing annexation to San Leandro will hold an 8 PM meeting tomorrow at Mrs. Carroll Bohrer’s home at 184 Daytec Ave Washington Manor. The gathering was moved from tonight per revised notice.
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Eleven Die in Navy Neptune Bomber Crash
A Navy P-2 Neptune bomber based at Chincoteague Naval Air Station crashed shortly after takeoff during a routine patrol near Atlantic Virginia. Eleven of the 44 aboard are confirmed dead with others injured or missing. Navy investigation launched.
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Coyote Trap Snare Ends Picnic Injury in Hollister Area
A two year old Janet Duncan of 431 Hathaway Ave in San Lorenzo during a weekend picnic in Panceche Valley 50 miles south of Hollister grabbed what looked like a mushroom but was a coyote trap. The eight inch pipe like gun discharged a cyanide bullet into her left hand causing a serious but non fatal wound. she received four stitches at Hollister hospital.
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Boy Found Dead By Electrocution
An apparent electrocution killed 17 year old Donald Larry Marfisi whose burned body was found on a suburban highway. Police lab tests ruled out earlier theories of torture by a teenage gang and led to abandoning those suspicions.
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Divorce Action Confuses Springfield Father Of Five
In Springfield a defendant in a five child divorce case questioned the mother's motive saying they have not been married and expressing disbelief at the filing. The brief note outlines puzzling aspects of the action as reported by INS.
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Transit Plan Approved By Senate Transit Group
The Senate Transportation committee passed the Bay Area Rapid Transit plan and sent it to the Senate floor despite San Francisco opposition. San Francisco's Donald W. Cleary urged delaying the measure until San Mateo County backs it, as officials plan a Friday meeting with San Mateo leaders to discuss participation. The bill creating a Bay Area Rapid Transit Authority received two do pass votes amid Senate urgency and prior changes reducing counties, with San Mateo and Santa Clara last to drop out for financial reasons.
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