Mitchell Ready to Eat Hat at Labor Rally
Secretary of Labor Dame P Mitchell told 600 union leaders and jobless workers at a Washington rally that he would eat his hat if employment does not rise by fall. He predicted 67 million employed and unemployment dropping to 4 percent by October, citing government figures showing 62.8 million at work and 4.36 million unemployed.
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UPI
Dames. P. Mitchell
Labor Dept
Mitchell
Hope Singers in College Site Contest raises city stakes
Officials in Fremont Newark and San Leandro react after State Public Works Board trims college site candidates from nine to three, leaving Hayward and Pleasanton in contention while West of the hills options grow murkier. Local leaders caution against backing a site that could be ruled out later, urging careful study as costs and legislation loom large.
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Howard Reese
Ainning
Vieney J
Neyark City
John Mail
San Leandra
Jack Malfester
Lake Chabot
Miinitte
Board of Public Works
San Leandro
Mallester
Legislatue
Adenauer Plans to Remain Germany Leader After Chancellorship
Bonn reports Chancellor Konrad Adenauer signaled he will seek the presidency to ensure continuity of policies after retirement from the chancellorship. He said the president's powers are greater than commonly believed and that he will pursue the post to guide years of policy.
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Free Germany
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VPC
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Admiral Stump Warns U S Must Act Against New Communist Aggression
Admiral Felix B. Stump, former Pacific Fleet chief, urged immediate American action to meet any new Communist aggression. He warned that delaying defense risks a larger atomic war and endangers the free world and the United States.
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Cuicago
UPI
Felix B. Stump
United States
Stump
Superman Hero Reeves Faints After Car Crash
WEST LOS ANGELES UPI Actor George Reeves who plays Superman on television fainted after his sports car skidded into an embankment on Benedict Canyon Drive. Reeves 43 sustained a five inch gash on his forehead and collapsed from shock as residents called for help and police questioned him.
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UPI
George Reeves
Superman
Benedict Canyon Drive
Reeves
Fierce Tibet Tribesmen Plague Reds
Rebels in Tibet battle Chinese forces with guerrilla tactics as Khampas blow up seven bridges on the only road to Lhasa and claim ambushes that kill hundreds. Tibetan resistance grows with locals aiding Khampa tribesmen amid reports of Dalai Lama’s precarious health.
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Dalai Lama
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New Mideast Troubles Seen
Beir ut reports a Soviet shipment of 35 armed Kurdish tribesmen via the Suez Canal to Iraq, seen as a potential seed for renewed Middle East instability. The move alarms Iran and others, with speculation of a joint Soviet Iraqi push for a Kurdish state that could upset Turkey, Iran, and Syria and threaten the Iranian shah.
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Spring Storm Strikes Plains and Houston Area
A spring skystorm hit the Plains States causing hazardous driving. Heavy winds and a potential small tornado battered the Houston area while Denver reported six inches of snow. Winter and spring snowfall totals rose to 8% inches in Denver and 119 inches in 188.
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Jailing of Deputy Sparks courtroom clash in Hayward
Hayward Municipal Judge T L Foley presided over a second in a spat over jailing a sheriff deputy who refused to name a marijuana informant. Ahern Amaral defended secrecy saying disclosure harms investigations and public safety while noting the judge may compel testimony but warned against a “Slave Chamber” atmosphere. Defendants Kessler and Simmons posted bail. Simmons remains in custody for California Youth Authority proceedings.
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Lee Amaral
William Ahern
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T. L. Foley
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Vohl
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Atteniy
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Dent
Aller
Jehanwa
Kessler
Tree
Hayward Atty
Roy Pucci
Siminnns
California Youth Authority
Don Chapman
Sonic Boom Flares Across Bay Area Causing Minor Damage
A string of sonic booms rattled the San Francisco Bay Area for a third day with minor damage and no reported injuries. Police said the noise prompted numerous calls to switchboards. one accident near the San Mateo Bridge killed a pedestrian, while other damage included broken windows and shelved items.
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San Francisco
San Leandro
Vea
Oakland
Young
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Edward L. Johnson
Palo Wite
Frederick M. Henriques
Prayer for Today in Christian Education
A solemn prayer asks for wisdom for educators guiding youth toward a moral, truth seeking path. It urges discernment between blind conformity and purposeful effort to replace falsehood with right.
Woman Killed In Hotel Blaze Over Sacramento Fire
A blaze tore through the Hotel Sonoma in western Sacramento Tuesday night. Coroner’s officers identified the victim as Emma Clark, 37, a resident of the hotel, trapped on the second story as flames raged through the building. Two other persons were injured in the fire.
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OPS
Sire
Sonoma
Emma Clark
Youth Escapee Dies in Plunge Near Pine Grove
An 18 year old youth, Marvin J. McKnight of Yuba County, died after leaping an embankment trying to elude officers following an escape from Pine Grove forestry camp in Amador County. Superintendent William Fyans of the Youth Authority identified the deceased. The incident occurred Tuesday night as two other youths also attempted to flee.
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William 5. Fyans
Youth Authority
Carnn
Marvin J. McKnight
Yuba County
Copters Standby for President's Augusta Golf Day
Army helicopters with trained crews arrived in Augusta ahead of President Eisenhower to shuttle him between the Augusta National Golf Club and the airport in five to six minutes if needed. Press Secretary James Hagerty said the standby choppers were ready to shorten travel time during the golfing day.
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