Bomber Crash Raises Seattle Apartment Fire Toll
A B 50 bomber crashed into a Seattle apartment house causing a devastating blaze. Coroner Joby Brill reported at least one victim found and 12 injured while estimates of deaths ranged 20 to 30, with fire officials later estimating five to seven bodies remained inside. Survivors described frantic escapes as firefighters used a crane to clear debris. crew members and residents were among the casualties. Authorities identified three airmen and noted victims Evelyn Micabee, Martin Perry Roberts, and Aldebe Mason among the wreckage at the burned site.
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Aldebe Mason
Trade ban voted over Czechoslovakia amid spy charges
The House approved a resolution to break off commercial relations with Czechoslovakia until Jan. Oatis is freed. The vote was 463 to 1 with Rep. Woolsey dissenting. an amendment proposing evacuation of Americans was withdrawn. Oatis, Prague correspondent for the AP, was jailed and sentenced to 10 years on spy charges.
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Inmates Riot at Utah Death Row Prison
Guards and police ring the Central Utah penitentiary as inmates on Death Row clash with authorities. Dozens of officers arrive with riot gear to prevent escapes while hostage negotiations begin after inmates seize Warden Wes Haslen and other staff. Previous disturbances at the prison echo into today’s crisis.
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San Lorenzo Tennis Court Project Delayed by New NPA Rules
Hayward area recreation district plans to surface two tennis courts in San Lorenzo for 4785 dollars after reviewing latest NPA restrictions. Superintendent Harule Teel says a wage scale will be set by the board. A contractor will be sought upon approval, with a temporary fence erected locally and completion hoped within 30 to 40 days.
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Fair Weather Update Brief
Today and tonight expect fair skies with mild temperatures. Warmer conditions are forecast for Wednesday with cooling likely by afternoon. Yesterday's high and today's low are not specified in the report.
Wild Chase On U S 50 Ends in Narrow Escape
Harold Cornsweet, 37, of Pacific Palisades Calif, attempted to force his estranged wife Adele and their children Sandra and Derald to return home. He fled along Highway 50 in a gunpoint confrontation, dragging his wife and tossing the children into the car. A pursuit by California Highway Patrol, reaching speeds up to 70 mph, ended when he crashed near a junction south of Tracy. He surrendered after being held at bay with a firearm. Officers transported him to San Joaquin county jail in Stockton on concealed weapon and reckless driving charges.
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Hearst Dies at 88 Founder of Publishing Empire
William Randolph Hearst Sr died at his Beverly Hills home at about 2:50 a.m. after brain hemorrhages. He built a vast media empire from the San Francisco Examiner to the New York American and Times, influencing politics and press standards for decades.
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UN, Reds Far Apart On Cease-Fire Line
UN and Communist negotiators remained deadlocked over the cease-fire line at Kaesong as Gen. Ridgway and Gen. Van Fleet warned the 38th parallel is indefensible. The 25th meeting adjourned with no agreement on the line or buffer zone while talks continued amid pressure for a military finish if needed.
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Peiping Radio Rejects UN Armistice Demands
Peiping Radio reaffirmed the communist position that cease fire talks cannot accept what it calls unjust UN demands for an armistice line. It said adjustments proposed by UN Negotiator Vice Admiral Joy are meaningless and that no whole battle line should be in North Korea. The broadcast criticized Ridgway and Washington, accusing them of flustering rhetoric.
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Washington
Tokyo
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Reds Launch Aggressive Probing Attacks Eighth Army Korea
Communist troops mounted mass probing strikes along the Korean front Tuesday as UN forces, backed by artillery and air units, repelled attacks from Wonsan to Kansong. Allied night raids damaged or destroyed hundreds of enemy vehicles while ships bombarded coastal targets from Wonsan to Chongjin.
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Eight Injured In Southern Alameda County Traffic Accidents
The California Highway Patrol reports 11 highway accidents in Southern Alameda County yesterday, eight people injured. Names include Louise Fox of Hayward and Lillian Pinson of Oakland, among others, with multiple crashes at Foothill Boulevard, East 14th Street, and U.S. Highway 50.
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Seek Aid For Europe
The House foreign affairs committee urged approval of a 1952 foreign aid bill totaling 37,045,750,000 for Western Europe, combining military and economic assistance. They argued readiness against a potential Soviet attack, citing Eisenhower and Atlantic Pact defense gains, while noting funds fall short of Truman’s request but sufficient if wisely spent.
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Man Suffers Heart Attack on City Street Corner
Marvin Mitchell 30 collapsed from a heart attack stepping from a bus at B and Castro streets in Hayward. He was taken to Fairmont Hospital at 10 20 this morning and later to Highland Hospital. His address is Route 1 Pine Bluff Arkansas.
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Four Cases of Soda Pop and Statue Burglary Recorded
San Leandro police report four cases of soda water stolen from Eden Ite Center on Elgin Street. Bronze horse statues were also taken. Goods valued at 66 dollars by custodian Warren P. Smith. Juvenile citations were issued to parents of five teenagers involved.
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Final Stock Market Dips Amid Low Volume in New York
Stocks declined irregularly in quiet trading as investors delayed fresh commitments amid Korea developments. With vacations underway, Wall Street attendance was light and corporate news was scarce. The day opened strong but failed to hold, ending with a mixed broad decline mainly from profit taking.
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