Four Die in North California Accidents
Four persons were killed and eight injured in northern California weekend crashes. Victims include Ione Heard Neese of Rio Vista, John Hunter of San Francisco, Joe Calderras of Suisun, and Gora James of Central Valley. Several others were seriously hurt, including Henry Walter Howe, a seven year old from Redding.
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Alameda County
San Inmancisco
California
Ione Heard Neese
Rio Vista
John Hunter
San Francisco
Joe Caldoria
Suisun
Gora James
Central Valley
Weese
Sacramento
Marta
Vance
William Toren Douglas
Antioch
Sacramento County
Duglas
Neese
Fairfield
Fransen
Sulsuty
Ightandard
San Prancisco
Central Mergenty Aspital
Calderras
Mve
James
Harney
Weed
Calif
Henry Walter Howe
Redding
Dorothy Jean Keough
Gazelle
Dennis
Yvonne Ferrett
Frank E Silvers Rites Set Tonight
Funeral rites for Frank Enos Silvers 77 will be held this evening at Sorensen Brothers chapel Hayward under Fraternal Order of Eagles Ebenaerte No. 139 with closing services at Chico Memorial cemetery. Silvers a native of San Lorenzo died Saturday at his home 7375 B street after nine years in the community. He was a retired farmer and a member of FDR Chiconerie since 1905. Survivors include his widow Emily Silvers sister Mrs Mary Marsh of Livermore and his step children Mrs A R Holling of Hayward Fred M Exos of Vallejo and Mrs Bert Plant of Union City.
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Emily Silvers
Mary Marsh
Liverntore
A. R. Iolling
Hayward
Fred M. Exos
Vallejo
Bert Plant
Unkle
Kaiser Aluminum Receives Two DPA Certificates
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp. won certificates of necessity for a 7 million dollar plant in New Orleans Louisiana and a 500 thousand dollar plant in Baton Rouge. The action, announced today, allows tax write offs over five years instead of 20 to 25. These were the largest among 172 certificates granted by the Defense Production Administration in the week ending August 10.
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Washington
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Defense Production Administration
Book Rail Clerk On Murder Charge
James J. Deaton a 34 year old railroad telegraph clerk was charged with murder after the fatal stabbing of his best friend Dana Clark a former airport employee in San Francisco The victim was found in Deacon s apartment with a knife wound and a battered face A neighbor reported Deacon admitted killing Clark to police and asked for an ambulance The case hinges on a reported fight between the two and Deacon s injury rich hands as investigators collected details for the homicide bureau
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San Francisco
James J. Deaton
Railroad Telfie
Dana Clack
Deacon
Donald Vaughan
Deacon Cane
Chork
Point Scandal at West Point Catches Soviet Satire
The Soviet press satire claims West Point cadets were expelled for lack of interest in the profession of armed aggression, mocking U S Army leadership while noting the cadets preferred worrying about football goals to attacking peaceful cities. John L Cromie and Hazel G Cromie of Hayward join the American Mereford association, a major purebred registry in Kansas City.
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Moscow
West Point
Pend
Central
Council of the Trade Unions
U.S. Army
Statl
John L. and
Hazel G. Cromie
Hayward
Kansas City
Missouri
Civil Righters Call for Bail Reductions
Los Angeles reports the Civil Rights Congress urging President Truman to reduce bail for 12 Communist leaders indicted for conspiracy to overthrow the government by force under the Smith Act. Bail for five women set at 25 000, eight others at 30 000, with one defendant held at 50 000. Civil rights protests accompanied the event as police monitored the scene.
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Los Angeles
Civil Rights Congress
Callixt
Truin
Nlotan
Red Party
PRI
Povernment
Philip M.slim Consnelly
Circuit Court
Wemvy Schneiderman
National Party
New York
Cigress
Lt of Justice
Ken Eatridd Phitaris
Sui J Aid
Central Italy Quake Shakes Regions Across Country
A violent quake struck Central Italy last night with no immediate casualty reports or damage tallied. Observatories in Leghorn and Florence logged strong shocks while residents fled their homes across Ancona, Florence, Lucca, Leghary, Massa Carrara, and along the Apennines toward Madera and Sestola.
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Rome
Kily
Leghorn
Florence
Italy
Ancona
Lucca
Leghary
Massa Carrara
Appenines
Mounains
Madera
Sestola
Ex convict in gun battles wounds girl in San Francisco
Ex convict James Alonzo Rogers, 21, fought police in two running gun battles in San Francisco and Millbrae, wounding a 19 year old girl, Billie Jean Walker, in the melee. He warned officers he would “shoot it out” if released, and escaped briefly before being captured. Police described him as dangerous and doped up.
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San Francisco
Millbrae
Calif
California
George Aldrandale
William Lister
Rogers
Cartier
Haight-Fillmore
Billie Jean Walker
Leland Rogers
Alonzo
Walker
Navy to Activate Rolette at Bay Area Shipyards
USS Rolette, an attack cargo ship, will depart to Bethlehem shipyards for preliminaries before moving to Moore Drydock Co in Oakland for major activation work. The vessel has been anchored in Suisun Bay since WWII and is slated to begin activation in the near term.
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San Francisco
Five Bay Aves
Navy
USS Rolette
Bethlehem Shipyards
Moore Drydock Co
Oakland
He Rolette
Suisun Bay
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Duke Feed & Ranch Supply
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