Public Health backs Salk polio vaccine test
Pittsburgh scientists and national health groups back use of the Salk polio vaccine as nationwide testing begins. Walter Winchell warned it may be dangerous. officials insist vaccines pass strict safety tests before mass administration. Jonas Salk notes his own children were inoculated and booster shots given.
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U.P. Pittsburgh
U.S. Public Health Service
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Sons Salk
Walter Winchell
Hayward Area
Alameda County
California
Winchell
U. S. Public Health Service
Polia
National Foundation
Jonas Salk
Univy of Pittsburgh
Win‘chell
Allesagheny County
Ufacrurer
National Institute ‘of Health
University of Pittsburgh
Hart E. van Riper
National Pulso Foundation
Foundation
Salk
Ds van
Public Health Service
Biological Control Dabopalary
Alk
Cities Oppose Key System Fare Increase in East Bay
Hayward and other East Bay communities oppose Key System’s bid to keep fares after last week’s excise tax cut. Key System seeks to raise fares to offset a $61,000 loss in early 1950s, proposing tokens at 10 for $1.00 and school fares to 10 cents. Mayors and councilmen accuse the system of trying to provoke public buyouts and to violate franchise terms.
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Hayward
Key System
East Bay
Public Utilities Commission
John F. Purenio
Carlos Bee
Key
W. C. Wilson
Key Apparen
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Jury Selected for Trial of Policeman Lapin
In Oakland Superior Court Judge James Agee began panel selection for the trial of Bruce P. Lapin, suspended officer living on Beatty Street. Prosecutors say tools were stolen from widow Mrs. Marne Carlson’s home, with Lapin arrested December 12 after officers found the items in his possession following a death escort for Mrs. Carlson.
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Oakland
James Agee
Bruce P. Lapin
Beatty Street
Lapin
Walter Hawk
Imsey
Marne Carlson
Hesperian bar owner reports cash stolen
Hayward Gilbert W. Cook, 41, bar operator at 26837 Hesperian Boulevard, reported to the sheriff yesterday that 169.02 dollars was taken from the premises after closing Saturday. No evidence of forced entry could be found.
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Hayward
Gilbert W. Cook
Hesperian Boulevard
Sterday
Satuyes Ware
Controversial Hydrogen Test Details Stir Atomic Debate
Robert Allen Washington reports on Strauss hydrogen test disclosures and the distinction between an H bomb and an H device. He notes an enriched device detonated last Friday, outlines planned tests costing 40 million dollars, and mentions an underwater experiment slated for the weeks ahead as officials seek to refine results.
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Atomic
Lewis Strauss
South
Pacific
Strauss
Atomic Commission
Rain Dampens San Lorenzo Centennial Parade
Rain slowed but did not stop San Lorenzo centennial events including the post office dedication, nine dances, and a big 2.2 mile parade led by the Sixth Army band from San Francisco. Thousands watched as units moved along West Avenue, Swenson, Via Alamitos, Paseo Grande to the Village shopping plaza. Parade marshals and centennial leaders headed the procession amid wet conditions and cheering crowds.
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Sixth Army Band
Peesidio
San Francisco
Pactce
West Avenue
Farnsworth Street
Washington Manor
Stolts
Motel
Marvin Richardson
Supervisos
Supervn
Chester 5Ley
Harry Bartell
Clifford Wison
Kent Pursely
San Lorrenzo
Associatons
Durang
Charman al Schlenke
West Avenue 150
Swenson
Washington Avenue
Via
Dulles Warns Red Threat in Indochina Could Bring Retaliation
Secretary of State Dulles warned that Chinese Communists near open aggression in Indochina could trigger retaliation against the Chinese mainland. He said Moscow aligned forces are inching toward actions that threaten Laos and Cambodia, while clarifying U.S. aim to keep aid programs mutual and progressive.
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Indochina
U.S
Washington
INS
John Foster Dulles
China
Albert Morano
Sss
Morano
St. Louis
Indoa
Indonia
Walter Judd
R) Minn
Eisenhower
Southeast Asia
Laos
Cambodia
U. S
Indo-China
Korea
Skoda
Czechoslovakia
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United States
Progrard
Showdown on Sears Delayed Til Tomorrow
The Senate Investigating subcommittee postponed until tomorrow the showdown on Samuel Sears, appointed counsel for McCarthy Army hearings. Sears, a Boston lawyer, faced questions on impartiality after pro McCarthy statements, and refused to answer today while noting he has not officially begun duties. Mundt announced the delay due to Sen Dirksen’s absence, with Sears present briefly. A Boston paper reported Sears had praised McCarthy prior to the controversy.
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Senate
Samuel PL Sears
Sears
Boston
Sabe 2
Subcommittee
Karl E. Mundt
R-S.d
John L. McClellan
Ark
Mundt
Everett M. Dirksen
R-Nl
Tennessee
Dirksen
Wisconsin
Federal Agents Break Up $1 Million Dope Ring
San Francisco officials announce the arrest of nine suspects in a narcotics operation tied to heroin and opium smuggling from Mexico and China. Ernest Gentry cites opium shipments, a Hong Kong source operator, and the arrest of Ly Hing Sea in Oakland. Authorities report seizures valued in the tens of thousands and plans to seek extradition for Ezra from Hong Kong.
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Ernest Gentry
Federal Narcotics Bureau
Gentry
Mexico
Ly Hing Sea
Empire Road
Oakland
Harry TJ. Anslinger
Washington
Anslinger
Hongkong
Judan Isaac Ezra
U. S
United States
Hong Kong
Ezra
San Francisco
French NATO Chief Quits in Resignation Crisis
Marshal Alphonse Juin resigned as NATO commander of central European forces after being stripped of defense posts. He accused Premier Laniel of forcing him to explain a hostile speech against the European army plan that would arm 500000 Germans in a unified defense force. He announced his action in Laniel’s office and then submitted his resignation to Foreign Minister Georges Bidault.
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Paris
Alphonse Juin
NATO
Charles DeGaulle
Juin
Joseph Laniel
Laniel
Europe
Foreign Ministry
Georges Bidault
Bidault
Lord Ismay
NATO Council
Toscanini’s Final Return From Carnegie Hall
Arturo Toscanini aged 87 bowed out after a NBC Symphony Orchestra concert, dropping his baton and leaving the stage without turning back. The maestro’s retirement came as he stepped from the podium after Wagner’s Die Meistersinger Prelude, drawing sustained applause as radio listeners nationwide mourned his departure.
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New York
Arturo Tosjcanini
Carnegie Hall
National Boadcasting Company
Symphony Orchestra
Richard Wagners
Toscanini
Roscand
Tas‘daninis
Italien Opera
South America
Davidjing
Sarnoff
NBC
Walter
Wagner
NRC
Eisenhower to Clarify H-Bomb Concerns in TV Speech
Republican leaders preview President Eisenhower's televised address aimed at easing fears over the H-bomb and broader Cold War tensions. They expect discussions of atomic disarmament, international talks, and military policy, with emphasis on Indochina and Southeast Asia.
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Eisenhower
KPIX
Bay Area
GOP
White House
Senate
William F. Knowland
Knowland
Herbert Brownell Jr
Brownell
Chet Holifield
D-Callf
Americas
Indochina
Southeast Asia
Holifield
Calif
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Russia
United Nations Disarmament Commission
Henry M. Jackson
Dwash
Special Community Chest Meeting Called
Castro Valley Community Chest president Jack Hanley has called a special meeting of Chest members for 8 p.m. on April 15 at the school on 753 Castro Valley Boulevard.
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