Graham Juror Contact Probed in Airliner Case
Denver judge Joseph M. McDonald opened a thorough investigation after Lester Donnelly, wife of juror, reported a private investigator approached the juror’s family. The probe follows other sensational developments in John Gilbert Graham’s murder trial related to the United Airlines DC6B crash near Montrose, Colorado, last November.
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John Gilbert Graham
Joseph M. McDonald
Lester Donnelly
McDonald
Graham
United Artines
Boxing Czars Lambast Probe In California
Oakland attorney Howard C Ellis defending manager Sid Winherly and promoter Benny Ford accused committee counsel James E Cox of portraying himself as savior of boxing. Ellis, stating his clients would only answer key questions in a closed hearing, described the probe as tangled in legal jousting and named California boxing enterprises leaders and stockholders. Hannah interrupted as Ellis spoke, and ordered him to stop his remarks.
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Sid Winherly
Benny Ford
California
James E. Cox
Howard C Ellis
Ellis
California Boxing Enterprises
Fara
James D. Norris
IBC
TBC
Truman Gibson
Plaherty
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Cox
Hanna
Thio Pleads Guilty In Tavern Break
SAN LEANDRO Three men from Oakland pleaded guilty in Municipal court after being arrested leaving Speck's tavern with burglary loot. Gary Ottergon 18 Donald Parker 20 and Robert Carper 21 were certified to Superior court for sentencing by Police Lt Jack Ashman following a suspicious newspaper distributor alert and patrol car stop.
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Speck’s
Davis Street
Gary Ottergon
Donald Parker
Robert Carper
Oakland
Jack Ashman
Mother Battles Hayward Police in Nightclub Smuggling Case
A Fremont woman, 26, faced charges after forcing Hayward police to call three officers to take her into custody during a struggle at a Hayward restaurant. She allegedly fought officers to avoid a detainment related to a Sacramento incident involving her four year old daughter. The report details the chaotic scene at the Castro Street club, the arrest, and subsequent transport to a rehabilitation center.
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Hayward
Hayward Municipal Reguae
Bey
Sacramento
Ender
Tto
Zombie Hut
Leonard Hill
Lawson
Richard Turner
Caroline
Edward G Robinsons son in assault attempt at Santa Monica
Edward G Robinsons son Edward Jr. was found unconscious in his Santa Monica apartment after a suicide attempt. Police were alerted by a friend and rushed to the scene where he lay with a bottle of pills nearby, in serious condition at the Emergency hospital.
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Edward G. Robinson
Edward, Jr
Santa Monica Emergency Hospital
Young
Robinson
Editors Divided On Halting H Tests
New York editors and publishers split on a unilateral halt to hydrogen bomb testing. They favor action but insist it be coordinated with the Soviet Union’s response and monitored closely for reciprocal steps.
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New York
U.S
Soviet Union
House Votes to Aid Orphans of War Dead
Washington reports the House passed a bill to grant benefits to orphans whose fathers died in service during World War II and the Korean War and sent the measure to the Senate for action.
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Washington
House
Senate
Mrs FDR to Speak in Two Bay Area Today
Mrs Eleano Roosevelt speaks in two San Francisco bay area meetings sponsored by the American Association for the United Nations. The widow of the late President paused in the city en route to Medford Oregon where she spoke at a dinner in her husband’s honor. She plans to address Matin College and later a six pm talk at the Hotel Claremont in Berkeley.
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San Francisco
Eleanor Roosevelt
San Francisco Bay Area
American Association For the United Nations
Tiv
Medford
Ore
Matin College
Pam
Claremont
Berkeley
Alabama Bus Segration Ban Lifted in Montgomery
In Montgomery Alabama the bus company ends segregated seating in line with a U S Supreme Court ruling. The first non segregated bus runs with few riders. some Negro passengers still sit in rear. Officials say operations proceed without trouble, noting potential issues from outside agitation.
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Montgomery
Ala
R. ‘Mills
Montgomery City
Burs
Area Cannery Workers Vote On Pact Today
Cannery workers in Southern Alameda County vote on a three year contract affecting about 4300 peak workers. The deal adds 10 cents per hour retroactive to March with a five cent raise annually for the next two years, plus a pension plan and new job classifications for women. Final local vote results and full details to be announced tomorrow.
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Alameda County
Cannery
Hayward
Manuel Castro
California
Old and New School Week Marked in San Leandro
San Leandro marks a second day of Public Schools week blending old and new. An Old Timers room at Lincoln school showcases half century old photos, while open houses run 7 to 9 p.m. at six elementary schools Cleveland McKinley Jefferson Garfield Monroe Hallegos. Visitors will view exhibits and sample daily classwork as district officials note audio visual aids new library and health education displays. Open house at San Leandro High is planned for tomorrow with further dedications and open houses for two new junior high schools on Thursday.
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Lincoln’ School
Joaquin Avenue
Harry E. Shaffer
Cleveland
Reynolds Boulevard
McKinley
East 14Th Street
Jefferson
Lark Street
Gar‘field
Aurora Drive
Monroe
Monterey Avenue
Hallegos
Halcyon Drive
Clarence Burrell
San Leandro High School
Night Meat Sale OK'd in Leandro
Leandro city council voted 5-2 to amend an ordinance ending the ban on after hours meat sales in San Leandro. Dissenters were Councilmen Valance Gill and William Swift who argued the measure needed more hearings. The meeting also covered a tax split stance, sewer repairs bids, and a public hearing that prompted Swift’s lone opposing vote.
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Valance Gill
William Swift
City Planning Commission
Davis Street
Bening
Swift
Fred Schoeneman
Lucky Stores
Three Primary Tests on Today in Nation
Voters in Washington Pennsylvania Massachusetts and Alaska cast presidential primary ballots today. Alaska offers a Kefauver Stevenson head to head in a nonbinding reference vote though no November influence. Delegates will be chosen later at the territorial convention. Pennsylvania results likely reflect a popularity contest between Eisenhower and Stevenson though the law limits clear testing.
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Massachusetts
Alaska
Adlai F. Stevenson
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Water Engineers Killed in Raid Near Jordan Front
Four Israeli water engineers were ambushed and killed on a lonely road near Beer Menucha and Ein Yahav on the Eilat road to the Gulf of Aqaba. Two corpses reportedly cremated in their blazing car. UN investigators tracked attackers into Jordan as Israel sought UN counsels. Foreign Minister Sharett called the assault a Fedayeen act and consulted with the Russian ambassador in Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Jordan
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Damascus
Holy Land
Isrrael
Negev
Beer
Menua
Ein Yaham
Eilat
Elath
Gulf of Aqaba
Moshe Sharett
Fedayeen
Sharett
Alexander Abramoy
Nixon aide tied to $5,000 legal fee in probe
Senate testimony linked Vice President Richard Nixon campaign manager to a $5,000 payment from a New Jersey uniform maker under investigation. Accountant Murray M. Kimmel testified that worksheets for A C Clothing Co. showed a Oct 1 1951 payment to M Chotiner for professional services.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Murray M. Kimmel
Monticello
Senate
A-C Clothing Co
New Jersey
Los Angeles
Nixon
Russia's Satellites See Policy Shifts Weaken Moscow Links
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles stated that Russia's hold on its satellite states is weakening as Soviet policy shifts toward Yugoslavia's Titoism. He noted satellites questioning loyalty to international communism and indicated NATO should become a long term, permanent alliance to deter future European wars.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Russia
Dulles
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Duiles
Tito
Stalin
Kuchel Seeks GI Bill Extension for All Service Members
Senator Thomas Kuchel of California introduced a bill to revive and extend GI Bill educational benefits for all service members released since January 31, 1955, matching the World War II and Korea veterans’ privileges, as long as the draft remains in effect. The measure targets roughly 9.1 million veterans and aims to preserve education benefits during ongoing mobilizations.
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Washington
Thomas
Kuchel
Calif
Milk Transport Deduction OK'd
SACRAMENTO The State Bureau of Milk Control has approved an amendment to the marketing plan for the Alameda Contra Costa area allowing distributors to reduce prices paid producers. The action also affects consumer pricing and transportation costs.
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Sacramento
State Bureau of Milk Control
Contra Costa
New York
Medina
Bronx
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