Crushing Head-on Collision Near Warm Springs Kills 3
A head-on crash near Warm Springs killed three people and injured six, while a separate local dispute over strip annexation of the Niles highway in Hayward split the La Vista community. The Valle Vista Improvement Club meeting highlighted fault lines between eastern and western sides over annexation costs and procedures.
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Warm Springs
Niles ‘Highway
Hayward
la Vista
Valle Vista
Niles
Plummer
Yward
Olson
Ed Cox
Public Hearing on Shoreline Plan Due in Alameda County
A public hearing on a master shoreline development plan for Alameda County is set for September 8 at 1:15 pm in the county courthouse. Completion of the plan enables an application for half a million dollars in state matching funds for beaches and shoreline parks, with Alameda County Planning Commission coordinating county and city plans.
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Oakland
Alameda County
Alameda County Planning Commission
County Car Sought for School Superintendent Deputy
Oakland Alameda County School Superintendent Vaughn D Seidel seeks a county car for his chief deputy R L Smith. The request was filed with the county board of supervisors as official action.
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Oakland
Alameda County
Vaughn’ D. Seidel
County Board ‘of Supervisors
R. L. Smith
End of GOP Run: 83rd Congress Adjourns Amid Tax and Social Security Votes
Washington report notes the Republican led Congress adjourned with Senate recall possible, while President Eisenhower secured key wins on taxes, housing, local security, and a broadened social security bill. Voters will decide control in November as McCarthy influence and pay raises shape the final session.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Ora
Joseph FR. McCarthy
Wis
Congress
Knowland
Johnson
St. Lawrence Seaway
Nationalists claim plan to attack Communist China nears
Reports from Formosa claim 200 assault landing craft are under construction to attack China, with 100 craft contracted in Formosa while parts ship from the United States. Chiang Kai-shek’s forces gain reportedly increased American aid and readiness for a mainland invasion. Dr Wellington Koo and nationalist leaders push for closer U S cooperation to defeat Communist China.
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Taypeh
Formosa
Lih
China
United States
Eisenhower
Saic
Chiang Kaishen
Shiang
Wellington Koo
Washington
Board Calls For Airline Strike to End
The National Mediation Board urged an immediate end to the three week AFL strike against American Airlines and asked pilots to return to non stop transcontinental routes as scheduled. It recommended settlement be sought via a neutral person and publicized its mediation efforts and proposed forum to resolve the dispute.
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Washington
Nations Try To Break Deadlocked EDC Battle
Brussels reports a tense diplomatic push as six ministers and Belgian Foreign Minister Spaak seek to persuade French Premier Mendes-France to drop demands for treaty revision blocking the European Defense Community. The day promises a turning point in a crisis that could doom the supranational pact and halt ratification in Paris.
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Kingse Jay Smith
Brussels
Vns
Europe
Paul Henri Spaak
Mendes-France
Prelim hearing for Gudimo delayed to Sept. 17
Centerville Tony Gudimo charged with one count of rape and two counts of pandering. Attorney Edward R. Plotner requested a recess for further study. Two teenage girls testified, one alleging intimidation and threats to compel testimony and agreement on essential points.
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Centerville
Tony Gudimo
Township Justice Court
Edward R. Plotner
Gidimo
Five Die in Warm Springs Crash and Bay Area Victims
A dawn two-car collision near Warm Springs, Washington township, kills three and injures six, including two children. Victims include Mary Bateman and Justin Gonzales, with Dolores Hernandez tentatively identified among the dead. Children Dennis and Arlene Bateman remain in serious condition. Two other fatal wrecks occur in Livermore and Sebastopol, while a train collision near Port Chicago injures two and kills another woman.
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Warm Springs
Here
Washington Township
Mary K. Bateman
Oakland
Justin Gonzales
Granada Hills
Calif
Gonzales
Josephine
Dolores Hernandez
Fairmont Hospital
Porfirio Sandoval
San Antonio
Tex
Oliver Kilcrease
John R. Bateman
Dennis
Arlene EB
Childrens’ Hospital
East Bay
Brown Road
Highway 17
Warm Springs “Y
Ram Hayward
San Jose
Kilcrease
Cecil J. Burrow
Livermore
Burrow
Bay Area
Robert B. Little
Raymond J. Shefeldt, Jr
Sebastopol
Greyhound
Santa Rosa
Sonoma
Eisenhower heads to Colorado for vacation with bills pending
President Eisenhower flies to Denver for a Colorado vacation aboard the Columbine. He plans to sign or veto roughly 150 bills and carry several speeches, including a radio television address from Denver. He breakfasted with Vice President Nixon and urged campaign tours for Republican candidates.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Colorado
Congress
Columbine
White House
Denver
Lowry Air Force Base
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
GOP
Leon Gavin FR
Pad
Lequerica
U. S
Communist Party
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George George
Georga
Western
Spaak
Suchers
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