Jet Missile Search Near Hayward After Lost Rocket
A Mighty Mouse high explosive rocket fell from an F-89D over Hayward, 24,000 feet up. A 50-man Hamilton Air Force Base search party and a helicopter comb the hills southeast of Hayward while officials say the weapon was not armed and not dangerous. The plane was on an instrument approach to Oakland airport and the rocket likely landed about four miles southeast of the area.
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Air Force
Oakland
Farm Soil Bank Program Receives $1.2 Billion Approval
The House Appropriations Committee voted 36 to 7 to provide Ezra Benson’s Agriculture Department $1.2 billion to start a soil bank program immediately. Action came in a secret session led by Clarence Cannon with Jamie Whitten detailing the bill. Benson may not advance payments to farmers for next year.
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House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower Administration
Iy Vaughan Gary
Clarence Cannon
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Ezra T. Benson
Eisenhower
Jamie L. Whitten
Miss
Benson
Doctor Cleared On Lewd Charges
Superior Judge Richard H. Sims dismissed lewd conduct charges against Dr. Clement Fogerty, 69, a Marin County physician, after Deputy District Attorney Bruce Bales petitioned. A 49 year old girl had accused Fogerty of molesting her. Fogerty denied the story and offered a lie detector test.
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Richard H. Sims
Clement Fogerty
Marin County
Sims
Bruce Bales
Fogerty
U S Professor May Visit Russia
Boston report states Moscow born Harvard professor Roman Jakobson may visit Russia next month as part of an international committee to study Slavic languages. He received a cable from the Russian delegate noting a May meeting.
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Harvard University
Russia
Roman Jakobson
International Committee of Slavic Philologists Noti
Warning on Handling Unknown Rocket Item Found
Caution is advised for anyone with knowledge of the rocket's location and not to handle it. Call The Daily Review or California Highway Patrol or Hayward Police Department or Alameda County Sheriff's Office with listed contact numbers for safe handling.
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Daily Review
California Highway Patrol
Hayward
Rocket slips from plane over Hayward hills
Air Force reports a combat rocket, 30 feet long and three inches in diameter, slipped from a Hamilton wing pod and landed in the Hayward hills between U S 50 and State Route 9. A 50 man search team scoured a four mile square area near the estimated impact point, noting the rocket may be buried about six feet underground. Col Wilton H. Earle notified local authorities and responders as the operation continued.
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Tennyson Road
Hesperian Boulevard
Highway 9
A.F
Air Force
Hamilton
Wilton H. Earle
Hayward
Alameda County
Pacific H Bomb Test Postponed to May 8
Washington officials announced the hydrogen bomb test in the Pacific, scheduled for May 1, has been postponed to May 8. The move affects ongoing military research and regional defense planning amid evolving strategic assessments.
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Pacific
Washington
Ims
Miners Trapped in Sunnyside Mine Hope Fades
A federal mine inspector said four miners trapped by a Sunnyside coal mine cave-in near Kaiser Steel No 2 could be reached within hours but survival likely only if they survived a cave-in pocket. Rescue crews pressed toward the men as operations continued into the night.
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Utah
C. T. Hallett
Trinidad
Colo
Kaiser Steel Company
Hallett
Film Musicians Linked to Reds Probe
Los Angeles based Albert Glasser a noted film composer and his wife Katherine testified as the first witnesses when a House Un American Activities subcommittee resumed hearings into Communist influence among Hollywood musicians. Glasser said he and his wife became disillusioned as Communists put politics ahead of music.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Communist Party
Albert Glasser
Katherine
House Un-America Activities Committee
Glasser
Yellow Fever Test Pension Boosted
The government raised the pension of the last survivor of the yellow fever experiments led by Maj. Walter Reed. President Eisenhower signed a bill granting $200 a month to James J. Hanberry, a volunteer who took part in the 1900 studies, amid ongoing debates about yellow fever’s cause.
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Washington
Maj
Walter Reed
Eisenhower
Bill Jay
James J. Hanberry
Robbers Strike Monaco Wedding Art Theft
Robbers stole several paintings from Dr Mikhailos at 24 Boulevard Des Moulins Monte Carlo during a wedding celebration for Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly. The haul, valued at about 35,000,000 francs (roughly $100,000), included works by Rubens and Van Dyck. Police stayed silent as informants disclosed the art loss and Mrs. Mikhailos declined to comment.
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Prince
Rainier NT
Grace Kelly
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Hotel de Paris
Ee Mikhailos
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Reubens
van Dyck
Doctor Indicted On Dope Charge
SAN FRANCISCO Dr Hubert Sturges of Santa Rosa indicted by Federal Grand Jury for selling narcotics to undercover agents on five occasions without a prescription. He was arrested April 10 and released on $1000 bail.
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San Francisco
California Supreme Court OKs Abbott defense switch
San Francisco reports the California Supreme Court approved a change of counsel for condemned kidnap murder defendant Burton W. Abbott. Oakland attorney Leo Sullivan was authorized to take over the defense. The action relates to ongoing proceedings involving Abbott and his interactions with legal counsel for an alleged teen victim, Kanie W. Bryan.
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California, Supreme Court
Oakland
Leo Sullivan
Burton W. Abbott
Abbott
Kanie W. Bryan
Tool
Georgia Advice On Moonshiners Four Penguins Get Air Junket
SAN FRANCISCO The man enforcing Georgia liquor laws offers tips for officers in the war against moonshining. He notes Georgia reduced moonshine operations by more than one third since January 1955 and cites enforcement as key. The report recounts officers awaiting transport to Chicago while a penguin incident at the airport is noted.
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Georgia
Japan
Truman V. Williams
Ueno
Ica
Brookfield
Chicago
Central
Emilie
Chica
Robber Fleeing Cops Kills Self in Chase
In San Francisco a 21-year-old robber shot himself as police closed in after a high speed pursuit from a delicatessen robbery. Bobby D Harcrow died at Mission Emergency Hospital. accomplice Robert Leon Stallings, 21, was captured with $92 taken from the clerk. Patrolmen Kenneth Manley and William Roberts pursued the getaway car and forced it to the curb. Stallings later said Harcrow declared before capture that they won’t take me.
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D. Harcrow
Robert
Leon Stallings
Mission
Stallings
Catessen
Marvin Johnson
Kenneth Manley
William Roberts
Harcrow
Probe Witness Breaks Down at Senate Hearing
A 64 year old witness, Samuel Leider of Millville, collapsed during questioning at a Senate Investigations subcommittee hearing after refusing to repeat pay-off charges he claimed against a blacklisted army uniform manufacturer. Kennedy said Leider testified he gave 5000 dollars to Herman Kravitz, a former Atlantic City garment maker, for government parasite handling uniform contracts.
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INS
Senate
Samuel Leider
Millville
Nat
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Leider
Herman Kravitz
Atlantic City
U N Chief Mission Believed To Succeed In Middle East
Israel and Egypt agreed to a complete cease fire along their borders as Dag Hammarskjold led a U.N. peace mission. The Security Council endorsed the move, with both governments informing Hammarskjold that no forces may cross the demarcation line from 6 p.m. Wednesday. Hammarskjold, meeting with Ben Gurion and Nasser in Cairo, will report to the council. no further public statement was planned until then.
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Israel
Egypt
United Nations
United Nations Truce Supervisory Organization
Middle East
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
U.N. Security Council
Mid-East
David Ben Gurion
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Cairo
George Smith
Hammarskjeld
United Press
Tel Aviv
Generel
Inf Rim
U. N. Security Council
Hayward Chamber to decide on Bay Area rapid transit plan
The Hayward Chamber of Commerce plans to take a stand on the Bay Area Rapid Transit proposal after tonight's public meeting on financing the 716.5 million plan. The 8 p.m. session at Ashland School, 16485 East 4th Street, features speaker Dr. J Knight Allen of Stanford Research. A state senator said the legislature will soon need to consider using gas tax revenue for transit projects.
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Bay Area
Ashland School
4Th Street
J. Knight Allen
Stanford Research
San . Francisco
John F. McCarthy
Marin
Pacific Coast
American Transit Association
Transit plan financing study guides Hayward group
situte directed a recent study on methods of financing the transit plan. Hayward Chamber officials said the Transportation committee will meet in a few days to decide on a stand. Tonight's meeting will be sponsored jointly by the Hayward and San Leandro Chambers. The proposed plan includes high speed electric train lines through San Leandro and Hayward south to Decoto.
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Hayward Chamber
Transportation Committee
Hayward
San Leandro
Decoto
San Francisco Mayor calls Bay Area transit conference
Mayor George Christopher announced an all day Bay Area public officials conference at the St Francis Hotel to discuss the proposed Rapid Transit System. He invited mayors councilmen and supervisors from the nine Bay Area counties to seek ideas and form a nine county committee to study financing and needed legislation.
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George Christopher
Bay Area
Christopher
St. Francis
Woman Arrested On Embezzlement Case
Margaret Hrpeck, 28, was ordered returned to Racine Wisconsin to face embezzlement charges totaling about 10,000 dollars from the American Bank and Trust Co during 1952 to 1955. The order followed her arrest by FBI agents yesterday in a San Francisco steamship company office where she had been employed.
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J . D. Hamlin
FBI
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