Blockade Nabs San Lorenzo Robbery Pair
San Lorenzo deputies arrested Kenneth Kiser and Joseph Shaffer after they admitted robbing a San Lorenzo gas station. The pair, armed with an iron bar and a revolver, were traced by a witness description to a late model station wagon they fled in, then captured by San Mateo police with the gun and money found in the car.
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San Lorenzo
Ineri
San L
San Mateo
Kenneth Kiser
Fomana
Joseph Shal
Ontario
Sit
Wiliam Miller
Thomas Houchins
Lewelling
Hesperian
Kiser
Shaffer
Ben Raimondi
del Campo
Buddy
Raimendi
Merle J
Miller
Andela
Shatter
Riser
Miler
Raimondi
Bey
Mars Set for Last Pacific Flight
Alameda dispatch reports the Camned Mars flying boats intend the final Pacific run as the Navy seaplanes mark eleven years of service. The last round trip from Alameda Naval Air Station to Honolulu signals a transition to the new Tradewinds Ry fleet replacing the Mac fleet in long service with passengers and supplies to the Pacific fleet.
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Alameda
Mars
Queens of
Navy
Pacific Fleet
Alameda Naval Air Station
Owrehl
Honolulu
Nixon Poised for Open Convention Showdown in San Francisco
In San Francisco the Big Three Nixon Knight Knowland held a private 11:40 am session to test support for Nixon at the GOP convention. Nixon urged an open convention with any viable vice presidential candidate before delegates, while Stassen pressed to topple Nixon in favor of Herter. Delegates arrived for the opening of the national convention at the Cow Palace as Stassen pushed his campaign.
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Bulletin
San Francisco
California
Richard M. Nixon
Goodwin J. Knight
Ae Aguas
Nixon
Eisenhower
Fem
Harold E. Stassen
Slassen
Francis Co St
Peice
Goodwin
J. Knight
Senate
William
F. Kanowland
Hall
Andrey F. Schoeppel
Kane
GOP
Richard M.simpson
Republican Congressionals
Styles Bridges
H. Alexander I Smith
Thomas H. JR Kuelsel
Calif
Norris ‘Poulsen
Los Angeles
California Houses
Stassen
Nixos
Massachusetts
Christian A. Herter
St Francis Hotel
Cow Palace
Eisenhower Keeps Cool as GOP Prep Intensifies in 1956
President Eisenhower relaxed at the White House ahead of the Republican National Convention. He avoided commenting on charges from the Democratic National Convention and on Adlai Stevenson. Hagerty noted Nixon row, while Stassen pressurized for a Nixon challenge, but White House offered no comment.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White’ House
Witt House
James ©. Hagerty
Adlai Stevenson
White House
Sanrancisco
Arcept
Harold E. Slausen
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
Slassen
San Francisco
Stassen
Nixon
Train Crash Kills Two Brothers in Redwoogd City
Two brothers Alvin Padille, 30, of Mourant, and Jimmy Padilla, 28, Redwood City, died when their car ran a Wigwam signal and was struck by a commuter train here. The car was cached in blocks after the collision, police said.
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Redwoogd City
Alvin Padillle
Mourant
Jimmy Padilla
Red Ood City
Gondi
Adlai Links President to GOP Record at DNC Meeting
Chicago report: Paul Butler reelected Democratic National Committee chairman at Adlai Stevenson’s urging after Butler submitted his resignation. Stevenson plans to attack Eisenhower’s record in campaign stops, while DNC aims to raise about $5 million for the all-out effort.
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Chicago
Sin
Paul M. Butler
Democratic National Committee
Adlai £. Stevenson
Butler
National Committee
Adlair Stevenson
Eisenhowe
Stevenson
Paul Butler
Libertyville
Iowa
Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
Defense
Charles Wilson
Fisenhower
Eisenhower
Etary
Slavery
Paul Buller
Truck Crash Kills Twelve Youths Near Burgos Spain
Twelve youths died and 22 were injured when a truck returning from a vacation camp slid and overturned three miles from Burgos. The vehicle caught fire, burning the dead and injuring survivors. two youths were reported missing. A tire blowout was blamed for the crash.
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Burgos
Spain
J the Cate Dent
Verna Floyd resigns from Eden Hospital committee post
Verna Floyd resigns as executive secretary of the Citizens Committee for the Study of Eden Hospital, warning the move is to avoid political interpretation during an election year. She cites the need to keep hospital matters free from politics while noting terms for Dye Levine, Dr Milton Ream, and Marvin Richardson run out this year.
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Verna Floyd
Citiens Committee For the Study of
Eden Hospital
Julius Levine
Milton Ream
Marvin Richardson
Richardson
Floyd
Citizens Committee
Ream
Levine
Paul Rhodes
Rhodes
Th Hospital
Oyd
Citizens Committee For
Training for Recruits at Parks AFB
Easy training at Parks Air Force Base emphasizes discipline without rugged hardship. Basic lasts about eleven weeks and covers close order drill calisthenics an obstacle course personal hygiene barracks sweeping and live fire practice. Top trainees may go to General Instructor's School then become tactical instructors and command flights of trainees.
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Herb Levy
Parks
Air Force Base
Air Bas
Num
Friden Pickets Continue Line
Friden Machinist union picket lines remain active at Friden and Marehght Calculating Machine in Emertville with no negotiations yet. Crossings by tool and die workers continue to be restricted, while several accidents and injuries are reported in nearby areas.
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San Leandro
Friden
San Lorenzo
Sul- Union
Castro Valley
California Highway Patrol
Jack J. Katen
Bertere Javenue
Tal Eder Hospital
Lastight
East 74Th Street
Ashland Avenue
Jerome W. Bowen
Pasco Dei
Camp
Ren
Bowen
Ashland
Franks C. Barroera
Vaughn Avenue
160Th Avenue
Barroerra
Rebel Truce Quiets Isle
Cyprus Governor Sir John Harding said a rebel truce offer could be a fresh start in the island’s long civil dispute. He spoke after Cypriots walked streets without fear for the first time in 16 months and amid ongoing violence attributed to EOKA. Greek PMKostamanlis praised the truce bid as courageous, urging avoidance of further bloodshed if negotiations fail.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
John Harding
Harding
EOKA
Greece
Tt ‘Ng
Anagricultural College
Troudos
1St
Athens
Constantin Kestamanlis
Britain
Britain Rejects Russian Suez Plan And Backs International Canal Control
London rejected Moscow's demand for a second Suez conference and insisted on internationalizing the waterway. Selwyn Lloyd urged a peaceful settlement, warning force only as a last resort, and backed a Western plan for international control of the canal as proposed by John Foster Dulles.
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London
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
Lloyd
Weterwey
U. S
John Foster
Dulles
Arab-Israeli Clashes Leave Casualties Near Jenin Area
A Jordanian-Israeli clash near Faroun in the Jenin area left one Israeli dead and four Israelis wounded after an incident 100 yards into Jordanian territory. The incident marks the third such violence among the five countries in three days amid ongoing UN truces.
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Amman
Jordan
Arab Legion
Faroun
Jenin
United Nations
Egypt
Israel
Es Iter
Negev Desert
Liners Collide in Quebec Harbor No Injuries Reported
In foggy Quebec harbor the Homeric and the Panarsanian Inez Columbia collided. minor damage occurred to paint on the Homeric bow and a 50 foot scratch on the Columbia port side. Both ships reported no injuries and tugs assisted the Homeric to its dock.
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Quebec City
Europe
Quebec Harbor
Home Lines
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Thedi Etftin
Pleasanton Dairyman
Etlin
Citizens Hospital
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F. W. Lafrents Company
Oakland
Rhacas
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U.S. Royal Tires
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