Ex Mayor Knick Earned Fine Record in San Leando
Ex mayor Thomas C. Knick, six years in office, was ousted in a council reorganization labeled without cause. The piece defends his leadership, noting his roles with the Alameda County Mayors’ Conference and the East Bay Division of the League of California Cities, and praises his dignified, capable service as a model for successor Halsey Dunnigan.
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San Leandeo
Thomas.c
Knick
San Leandro
Halsey Dunnigan
Covneilmas
Alameda County
Smog Warns Alameda County Amid Regional Contrast
The Bay Area faces smog concerns as travelers notice cleaner skies elsewhere while Alameda County lags in control efforts. Los Angeles issued its first smog emergency warning, prompting calls for stronger measures. Authorities urge creation of a smog control district, bans on rubbish burning, plant pollution controls, and cleaner car exhaust technology.
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Bay Region
Sonoma County
Alameda County
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Georgia Supreme Court defies U.S. Supreme Court in murder case
The Georgia Supreme Court led by Chief Justice Duckworth rejects a U.S. Supreme Court mandate in a murder conviction of Aubrey Lee Williams. The court asserts state sovereignty, while lawmakers condemn the high court as overstepping its constitutional bounds. Georgia officials and Southern newspapers praise the stand as a bold defense of state rights.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
South
Supreme Court of Georgia
United States
Duckworth
Georgia Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Congress
Georgia
Aubrey Lee Williams
U.S. Supreme Court
Williams
Georgia Tribunal
James C. Davis
Davis
James ©. Eastland
Mississippi
Eisenhower’s record of Democratic appointees to foreign posts
Congressional Quarterly notes that in 2 1/2 years of Eisenhower’s presidency only four Democrats occupied major foreign policy roles. It contrasts Senate votes showing Democrats backed foreign policy more than Republicans did for Truman, and lists the Democratic appointees Bruce Robertson Byrnes Gray.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senate
Eisenhower
Truman
Congress
Eiserhower
Elso
David K. Bruce
France
U. S
Walter S. Robertson
Far East
Robertson
Richmond
Yva
James F. Byrnes
Eighth General Assembly
Milton &. Eisenhower
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Congressional Quarterly
Why a Hospital Why Southern Als Meda County Beds
The region has grown faster than hospital capacity with a growing population. Current figures show 65 751 residents, and projections estimate up to 324 275 by 1860, underscoring strain on medical facilities.
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Alsmeda County
Wise Owl Fables and Bat Facts From Ranger Burns
Civilized man claims wisdom from the owl while science shows owls pace to learn slowly, lagging behind crows and ravens in intelligence. Raven teamwork outsmarts a dog for a bone, bats see with eyes and radar, and myths about purebred dogs after mongrel matings are debunked.
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B. J. Brotherton
Eugene Burnay
Atomic cannons head to Okinawa for Korea war threat
The article reports United States Army plans to deploy massive atomic field pieces to Okinawa as a stand in for Korea, amid Allied dissension and stalled moves to void armistice provisions. It notes Red China talks in Geneva and warns of renewed Korean fighting, with Allied allies split on voiding paragraph 13d. Also covered is the Dixon-Yates settlement shift to the Atomic Energy Commission and quotes General Harkins and Strauss on the matter.
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Okinawa
Korea
Bruce
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Formosa
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Joint Chiefs
Switzerland
Paul Harkins
Army
North Korea
Harkins
Patton
Justice Department
Dixon-Yates
Atomic Energy Commission
Lewis Strauss
Joint
Congressional Atomic Committee
Strauss Aec
Joint Committee
Strauss
AEC
Brownell
Chet Hobfield
Calif
Red China Joins Moscow on Peaceful Co existence Strategy
World analysis argues that Peiping cooperates with Moscow to undercut Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists on Formosa. Talks in Geneva signal a long term aim to reduce U.S. and Allied influence, with future ministerial meetings set to address German unification and East-West security.
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Comreunion
Peiping
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Paiping
Kremlin
Chiang
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Chou
Washington
Formosa
Eisenhower
Mao Tse-Tung
Geni Soviet
Nikolai Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Kruscchev
East Berlin
West Germany
Famous Fables Those Women Dress
A column compiles light anecdotes from Dr. Lin Yutang and Samuel Goldwyn. Lin jokes on women dressing for weather while confessing his own coat and tie habit for his wife, and Goldwyn quips during a shipboard interview about not revealing future plans.
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Lin Yutang
Dr. Lin
Samuel Goldwyn
Goldwyn
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