Quarles Named Air Secretary in Eisenhower Cabinet
President Eisenhower named Donald A. Quarles to succeed Harold Talbott as secretary of the Air Force. Quarles, a longtime defense official and former Bell Labs executive, will oversee air weapons research and the planned unmanned satellite program slated for launch before mid 1957.
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Atomic Energy
Parole Plea Refused By Imprisoned Twin Flyers
San Pedro reports that the imprisoned flying Finn twins Charles and George rejected unconditional parole terms offered yesterday. They said they are guilty and declined the offer which would have kept them under federal supervision for the rest of their one year sentence. Their attorney Joseph Scott supported their stance, criticizing parole conditions as unjust.
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San Jose Man II Wounded in Neighborhood Quarrel
In Northeast San Jose a quarrel between Anthony Polizzi owner of Art Stone Works and John Dietz living nearby led to gunfire. Polizzi was wounded in the leg and abdomen by a shotgun blast after Dietz reportedly moved a garden hose spraying a parked stone works truck. Police said Polizzi fired one shell and the men struggled until witnesses intervened.
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Dietz
Master Plan Faces Delay at San Leandro Hearing
San Leandro discussions on the master plan for growth and zoning continue after a hearing drew 115 people. Ben Swig said a major retailer is considering a site here, while planners warn the traffic plan remains in draft form awaiting final changes.
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Swig
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600 Acre Tract In Pleasanton Area Planned
Officials at Parkview Lend company revealed yesterday in discussion before the Alameda County Planning Commission a proposal to zone the Pleasanton township. The company, located at 2901 Table Boulevard Walnut Creek, has filed a subdivision map with the security that day's discussion was the public announcement of the development. gubernatorial candidate associated was Parkin.
Connie Loses In Atlantic Hurricane Tracking
Connie weakened after two days offshore as winds dropped from hurricane strength. The storm, with new tropical development, drifted northward toward the Carolina coast with locations near Myrtle Beach and Wilmington affected by strong winds and rough seas.
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Geneva Talks Set For October 27 On Cold War End
A Geneva conference of four foreign ministers will meet October 27 to discuss ending the Cold War. The talks aim to carry forward directives from the Geneva summit and involve the United States and France among others. The meeting follows recent steps toward reducing tensions and addressing occupancy issues in time.
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Ross. McClell
Funds for 10 projects set to begin construction soon
The budget bureau earmarks funds to start 10 new reclamation projects with total government costs of 330.5 million. Acting Interior Secretary Clarence A. Davis notes starting funds for the year totaling 10.386 million. The largest projects include the Trinity River division in California and the Yellowstone dam in Montana.
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Interior Department
Secretary of Interior
Clarence A.’ Davis
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California
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Dam
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Bureau
Ford Plant Strike Vote in Milpitas House Details
Milpitas vote on a Ford plant strike action details remain unclear amid short readable fragments. Local officials and unions mentioned but specific dates participants or outcomes are not discernible from the text.
Bay State Polio Cases Surge Past Epidemic Mark
In Massachusetts Boston appealed for 43 nurses to care for the mounting number of victims of a pure epidemic that has stricken 1060 persons. The number of victims jumped over the epidemic mark of 1000 yesterday. 34 cases were reported, whereas last year there were only 8 cases.
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Fremont incorporation hearings set for Sept 5
Oakland Alamaca County Supervisors announced public hearings on Sept 5 to consider incorporating the city of Fremont into Washington township. The action marks the start of a formal review process by local officials.
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Alamaca County
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Washington Township
Dollar Days Open Tomorrow in Hayward Shopping
Hayward merchants join the newly formed Retail division of the Hayward Chamber of Commerce for Dollar Days opening tomorrow. A special section in the Daily Review, banners, and pennants highlight the event and showcase quality merchandise and dollar value offers to shoppers.
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Hayward Chamber of Commerce
Supermarket Property Deal Closed Near Bridge and Foothill
Carl Lassen of Piedmont announced the sale of property on the northwest corner of Bridge and Foothill to Hay Rhodes. Christopher Rivers of San Francisco represented buyer and seller. Construction will begin soon and the store is expected to be ready around the first of the month.
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New.C.V. Shop Center Okayed
Oakland approves W L Wishart’s plan for a New.C.V. shopping center at Center Street and Heyer Avenue in Castro Valley. County planning commission favored it after referral back. Castro Valley Chamber backs project despite resident concerns over traffic. Charles B Combs opposed, calling for traffic safeguards. realtors Martin and Clark in Ashland summarized the outcome.
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Board of Supervisors
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Valley Chamber of ‘Commerce
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Ashland
Lung Cancer Study Fallacies Claimed by Famed Physician
A Mayo Clinic doctor in Rochester argues an American Cancer Society study misinterprets data. He says comparing cigarette smokers to non smokers in the sampled population does not prove higher cancer death rates among smokers.
Auditor Probe Is Launched In Oakland
Oakland officials launched an inquiry into County Auditor Eugene V. Waring after reports he drove erratically on the Eastshore Freeway. Deputy Chief Edward Toothman and Sgt Walter E. Price oversaw the investigation, with McDonald driving Waring’s car home and Chief Wyman W. Vernon notified. Waring stated he would cooperate as the incident was reviewed.
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Harry Sottmann
Edward Toothman
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Price
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Waring
Gas Tax Fund Sharing Plan Still Pending
Alameda County supervisors debate the gas tax distribution method amid a proposed five year pooling of city and county shares to cover nearly 15 million dollars in major street deficiencies. The plan aims to meet costs for road fixes across 10 cities.
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Tomchtew
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Airborne gls victims in German crash near Stuttgart
An Air Force spokesman reports two C-119 troop transport planes collided over Germany near Stuttgart. The crash killed and injured paratroopers as flames engulfed the aircraft. Further details were not immediately available.
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Explosion Toll Rises To 20 Dead And Overlooked Wreckage
Reported explosion and fire at a two story brick building left 20 dead with bodies burned beyond recognition. Rescue teams halted pre-dawn, counting victims from toppled debris while officials planned daybreak recovery. A separate Air Force training crash near Stuttgart killed 16 on two planes carrying troops and crew, with no survivors detected.
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Staged Murder Hinting Death by Own Action
San Francisco police disclosed an investigation into a staged murder when Rosso Hall 33 a former private investigator was found dead in his car on a lonely Coast Highway near Thornton Beach San Mateo County. Police said Hall was found with wrists bound two shot wounds behind the head and a loaded revolver with shells near the wallet.
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Weather Oddities Sparked by a Silent Editor
Fragments reflect a newspaper desk turmoil as weather talk and editor’s absence loom over the day. A drastic change in weather is described alongside idle comments about attendance and routine duties.
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