SF Cop Accused In Hotel Brawl With Ex-Convict
A rookie San Francisco officer, Warren R. Maloney, is accused of beating and pistol whipping ex-convict Bob Bronson in a Tenderloin hotel room. Bronson says he was dragged to Golden Gate Park before escaping. Maloney denies using force, claiming only to talk. The incident prompted suspension as investigators review the case.
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Crossing Start Deadline Delayed for Southern Crossing
SACRAMENTO (II) An attempt to set a one year deadline for the start of construction on the Southern Crossing has been stalled for a week. The deadline, proposed by Assemblyman Byron Kurnfora, was delayed by the Assembly Transportation and Commerce Committee after it heard arguments against the deadline yesterday. If Rumford's deadline were set, the Southern Crossing would be abandoned if construction did not begin within a year on the $185 million structure.
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U.S state tax deadline Monday for returns
Monday is the final day to file both state and federal income tax returns. Returns must be postmarked before midnight to avoid penalties.
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Old Japan Ferry Capsizes and 81 Missing
A crowded Japanese ferry capsized near Shikoku Island in the Inland Sea, with 218 passengers and a crew of four aboard. By 9 p.m., 31 bodies were recovered, 50 missing, and 141 rescued. Coast Guard reported no Americans aboard. Survivors recalled the vessel carrying three times its safe load as it struck a rock and listed.
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Postal Fund OK'd to Ease Postal Crisis
The House Appropriations Committee approved emergency funds of 41 million dollars to ease postal service disruptions. Chairman Clarence Cannon said Post Office must call off cuts scheduled for midnight, but no assurance was given by Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield to halt post office closures and Saturday deliveries. Summerfield reportedly urged rapid action and noted funds would be usable only after congressional passage and presidential signature.
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Israel ships vow to ignore Arab warnings at Elath port
At the United Nations Abba Eban said Israel will ignore Arab warnings against ships heading to Elath and will force passage through the Aqaba Gulf if needed. He met Dag Hammarskjold to discuss belligerent rights and Egypt's reply, stressing Israel’s naval stance.
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Canada Official Slain in Saigon Murder of a Canadian truce official in Saigon
Lucien Cannon 38 head of Saigon's Canadian delegation to the International Control Commission was found stabbed to death in bed at the Hui Bon Hoa compound. Police guard the scene as South Viet Nam authorities order a federal probe in cooperation with Canadian officials. He left a wife and two children in Ottawa.
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Debated Budget Cuts Hit Diplomat Programs
Washington committee slashed more than 20 percent from State Department funding affecting diplomats entertainment and subscriptions abroad. Brown, 50, a Standard Oil public relations director in California, was found dead at home in an apparent suicide amid the cutbacks and notes. Brown’s wife said he had been in poor health.
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NATO to Get Atom Missiles This Year
PARIS INS The North Atlantic Council announced that U S made guided missiles able to carry atomic warheads will be delivered to NATO forces this year. The Honest John and the Matador are ground to ground weapons and Nike is a ground to air anti aircraft missile. Delivery follows a December pledge enabling weapons with either conventional or nuclear warheads.
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Army Calls Off Junket to Derby
The Army canceled its Fort Knox Kentucky Derby congressional junket, saying the trip’s serious purpose had been distorted. Washington dispatch notes the move follows questions over the trip’s intent and funding.
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Senate Unit to Probe U S Monetary Policy
The Senate Finance Committee voted unanimously to launch a broad inquiry into federal tax and credit policy. Chairman Byrd announced the investigation, led by Sen Kerr, will examine the rise in interest rates and their impact on the economy, aligning with Eisenhower’s State of the Union call for a comprehensive study.
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San Lorenzo Incorporation Election Draws Boundaries
In San Lorenzo an estimated 27,021 residents are in the area slated for incorporation on June 25. County supervisors trimmed three parcels from the initial plan, with a boundary decision set for next Thursday. Voters will pick five council members if incorporation passes, with election held on the same day.
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Oakland girl clerks protest costly police uniforms
Twenty women from the Oakland Police Department challenged a regulation ordering uniform purchases. They asked the Civil Service Commission to intervene with Police Chief W. W. Vernon, arguing the outfits cost 60.75 dollars instead of 25 dollars, with each clerk buying two uniforms at about 121.50 dollars on monthly salaries from 338 to 401 dollars.
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Price Cut for Coffee Buyers by Wholesalers
South County grocers said they would pass a 4 cent per pound price cut on coffee to customers. Eastern wholesalers announced the cut yesterday and Western wholesalers followed today.
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Feather River project kickoff set in Oroville with governor speech
The Feather River project with a $1.5 billion price tag will officially begin June 1 in Oroville. A ground breaking ceremony will be hosted by the Oroville Chamber of Commerce and feature a speech by Governor Goodwin J. Knight.
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