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The Soviet Union seeks a diplomatic truce with Yugoslavia. Albania offers friendship to Tito's regime and Moscow quotes Albanian premier Mehmet Shehu urging closer ties. The shift aims to isolate Tito and bolster opposition to his independent communism among satellites.
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Economy Boom Ease Up Seen After Long Surge
Washington reports covering the first quarter show the U S economy settling into steady growth. Records were set early but increases were smaller, prices higher, and inflation fears easing. Cost of living rises continue while basic commodity prices and interest rates stabilize. weekly factory wages climb from 73.97 to 82.41 since 1935.
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Sally Stanford Hurt in Crash Near Gaslight Tavern
Sally Stanford, a prominent San Francisco tavern operator, suffered two neck injuries when her station wagon was rear ended at Third and Brannan after leaving The Gaslight. Sol Reed, a 24 year old mechanic, drove the other car that struck her. John Newdor, 27, was a passenger.
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Eight Injured in Powell Street Cable Car Jolt
Eight persons suffered minor injuries when a Powell Street Cable car jolted to an emergency stop while sliding backward downhill. Six were treated at Harbor Emergency Hospital for minor bruises. two declined treatment. The accident occurred near the hill’s crest as the car approached the top.
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Disneyland race finish line near Disney land
Daily Review carrier boys pursue new subscribers in a contest offering expense paid trips to Disneyland. Since the start, the effort yielded a high subscriber count, with about 150 boys set to earn one day trips by Western Airlines starting around May 4.
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Easter Sunday Sunshine Forecast Clears Bay Area Skies
Weather forecast promises clearing skies and sun on Easter Sunday with mild to warm temperatures in the east and south. Expect unseasonably warm readings up to 70 to 80 degrees in the east and south while cooler air from Canada brings 50 to 60 degrees to northern states and the Pacific Coast.
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Thousands Hear Pope Pius Vatican Easter Message
Thousands of pilgrims from around the world gathered in Rome to hear Pope Pius XII deliver Easter Sunday remarks broadcast worldwide. Vatican sources said the 81 year old pontiff would again push for peace and possibly announce a stance against nuclear weapons development and testing, with a global audience and signals to nations behind the iron curtain.
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Mayflower II Sets Sail For Voyage to America
In Plymouth England a replica of the Mayflower set sail to reenact the 1620 voyage to the new world. About 100000 spectators watched as the vessel left harbor despite light winds. The voyage includes modern updates such as no women aboard and two American crew members, a radio onboard, a 40 person crossing, and faster travel with better food.
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Widow to receive $36000 in benefits after FBI agent death
The widow of FBI Agent Richard Horan, slain by a fugitive in Suffield, Connecticut, will receive about $36000 in lump sum benefits from FBI and an undetermined monthly payment. The payments will continue for 18 years or until remarriage, totaling about $5000 yearly.
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Twisters Again Hit Southwest No Fatalities Reported
Tornadoes struck the southwestern United States with no fatalities reported. The Weather Bureau warned of continuing thundershowers and possible tornadoes as storms drift northeastward across western Texas and nearby New Mexico and Oklahoma. The warning extended to 9 p m CST with a broad area from Oklahoma City to Carlsbad, New Mexico affected.
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Cancer Victims Kill Wife Then Take Own Lives
West Hollywood reports a 7 a year old cancer patient shot his wife and themselves to spare their son, a UCLA law student, from financial burden. The victims were George R Vivian and Alediade Maude Vivian, 63, found by their son Roger after a late call and two letters explaining the act and property disposition.
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Schoolteacher Johnny Kelley Wins Boston Marathon
Boston report states Johnny Kelley, a 26 year old teacher from Graton Connecticut, won the 61st Boston Marathon in 2 hours 20 minutes and 5 seconds. The course was lengthened to Olympic standards this year. Another runner named Johnny Kelley, unrelated, was last American to win in 1945.
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Jordanian general quits amid crisis after army purge
AMMAN INS reports Maj. Gen. Ali Hayari resigns as chief of staff after King Hussein dismissed about 60 pro-Egyptian officers and replaced them with Bedouins. Hayari's departure follows power struggles with leftist factions. deputy Habes Majali eyed as replacement. Cabinet crisis deepens as an inquiry court into the coup prepares to convene.
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Signs Bill To Boost U S Bond Interest
President Eisenhower signed a bill allowing higher interest on Government Savings Bonds. The Treasury may raise Series E and H bonds from 3% to 3.25%, effective in about three weeks, to attract more buyers amid falling sales as rates rise.
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Scouts Aid Polio Drive In Alameda County
Four thousand Boy Scouts helped distribute 10 000 posters urging polio inoculations in Southern Alameda County. Residents without shots should visit private physicians or public health clinics. The Alameda County Health Dept clinic will operate 1 30 to 7 p m Monday and 1 30 to 4 p m Tue Wed and Fri. Eight thousand mothers will run a block to block informational drive next week.
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Hypnosis Used in San Francisco Hit Run Investigation
Police sought eyewitness recall through hypnosis after the killing of eight year old Lloyd Stephens. Four witnesses were hypnotized by two physicians but Lt. Edward Moody said no significant leads emerged. A tape of one witness was made and may be reviewed. interviews occurred at a secret location.
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Fire Suffocates Four Children in Dundalk
A suburban Dundalk fire killed four children aged 3 to 8 and left both parents in critical condition. A fifth child, 10, was listed in fair condition, while the parents Walter Lowman 33 and Mrs Lowman 30 also remained critically ill at City Hospital.
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Fall from Auto Fatal to Girl in Oakland
Three year old Constance Patrick died after she fell from a car in Oakland and was run over by a tow truck driven by Aubrey Dailey of Hayward. She died at Highland Hospital. Police say she opened a car door while in the back seat with her brother. the driver was not cited.
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Phone Listening Case Dismissed Memphis report
The judge dismissed a case against ER. R. Edmonds who was accused by Mrs. Mario Slavrionas of listening to her telephone conversations. The charges were dropped because they were described as all Greek. Edmonds protested that he could not understand Greek.
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Lizard blamed for Boise traffic crash
In Boise Idaho a five inch lizard on a dashboard caused Mrs. Roger L Hagadone to swerve and hit a parked car, which struck a pickup. Her 6-year-old son Mark suffered bumps and bruises and she had a cut lip. She was cited for improper lane change.
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Laborers' Pay Hike Pact OK'd in Northern California
A five year contract increases hourly pay 90 cents in total with 18 cent yearly steps for about 35,000 laborers across 46 counties. The agreement between Northern California Laborers and Associated General Contractors takes effect May 1 after four days of talks, expiring April 30, with basic wage rising to 3.224 dollars by May 1, 1961.
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Realtors to Aid In College Drive
Southern Alameda County Board of Realtors will assist in locating a site for a state college in South County. The 198 broker and 499 salesman members will help authorities find the best location and will not charge commissions for their services.
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