Fast Wisconsin Commuter Train Hits Car in Racine
A Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee electric commuter train struck an automobile in Racine killing one man, Epifauia Leal, 31, and injuring more than 70. Motorman Hiram M. Bryant, 53, said speeds reached 75 mph as the car entered the track. Hospitalized victims included Edward Gavin, 72, in critical condition. Rescue efforts saved many, with National Seabees leader John Gurminski aiding victims before collapsing from back pain.
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Racine
Wis
Railroad News Today
Epifauia Leal
Kenosha
North Sherf
Stary’s Hospital
St. Lukes
St. Catherine's
St. Mary's
Edward Gavin
Af Racine
Hiram M. Bryant
Os Waukegan
Leal
Bryant
John Ly Gurminski
Chileago
The
Seabees Association
Mile Waukee
Ciuminski
Ber
Land
True Father Of Murdered Girl Revealed
Redlands dispatch reports a man claiming to be the true father of Kathryn Keel, 16, who was found murdered near Palm Springs. Suspects questioned in Indio and other locations as detectives track the killer through Live Oak Canyon and Wildwood Canyon.
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Redlands
Alteraft Mitchanie
Joy
Kathryn Keel
Wilfred C. Wells
van Nuys
Kathryn
Knodel
Kindel
Taliter
al Judie
Indio
Calif
Hatel
San Ber- Harding
Eugene
San Sargenio
Live Oak Canyon
Palm Springs
Wildwood Canyon
Ashland Firemen Barbecue Set For Tonight
Ashland Firemen Association hosts its annual barbecue at 7 30 pm at the department station on 164th venue. Firemen and their wives plus dignitaries from other departments and the community will attend. John Lassalle chairs the arrangements with a committee including Chief Lester Olj Ta, Assistant Chief Emil San, Hugh Douglas, Louis Sratt, Adria Silva, and Celestine Ol era.
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Ashland
Ashland Firemen's Association
Hhe
Aartments
John Lassalle
Lester Olj Ta
Emil San
Hugh Douglas
Louis Sratt
Adria Silva
Celestine Olera
Two Cyclists Hurt by Skids Near Williansiveet
In San Leandro a pair of motorcyclists Andrew A Christiansen 23 and Hat Bennett 22 both Moffett lons were injured when their machine skidded and fell sideways onto a divider strip on the freeway near William street. California highway patrol planned to cite Hayward school teacher Bentaly E Linnell for failure to drive in a single lane and for changing lanes without due caution after the northbound motorcycle allegedly was forced into the divider strip by surrounding cars. Chris Wansen indicated he flipped the machine onto its side to avoid striking a past. The motorcycle was found five feet south of the William street overpass. Neither rider nor the teacher were seen at the scene. The incident was reported to the San Leandro police department by Mrs Linnell a teacher at New Markham school.
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Williansiveet
Andrew A. Christiansen
Hat Bennett
Moffett
California Highway Patrol
Hayward
Bentaly E. Linnell
Paleview Avenue
Atrip
Chris Wansen
William Street
Seei
Linnell, Leacher
New Markham
San Leandro Onlice
United Crusade Pageant Stated at Cherryland School
East Bay Crusade agencies schedule a pageant September 5 at 7 30 p m at Cherryland School Alfred J Lundberg Crusade president will narrate Participants include junior chamber of commerce local service clubs and crusade workers Major Maynard Fegion leads the drive with William Wheeler as southern Alameda county fund representative Edward Massa Mrs A D Matheison Mrs Mary Hale and William Seaver named in the organizing group
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East Bay Crusade
Cherryland School
Alfred J. Lundberg
Russia's Communists vow higher output in new plan
Moscow reports the first congress in 13 years of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union pledges by workers to boost production to meet targets in a new five year plan. The gathering marks a major mobilization of labor in support of state goals.
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Moscow
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Fair Tonight and Weekend Weather Outlook
AForecast calls for fair conditions tonight with morning low clouds and mild temps. The weekend brings continued dry skies with above average daytime highs and cooler mornings. expect light winds and comfortable overall conditions.
Koenig cites savings from adding beds at Eden Township Hospital
Hospital consultant August Koenig, returning from a five week tour of European and U S hospitals, submitted a resume showing $900 000 bond funded expansion to add 108 beds at Eden Township Hospital on Lake Chabo road. He argues cost per bed drops with larger capacity and better staff utilization, urging Eden electors to approve the bond on Nov 4.
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Europe
United States
Ewes
Lwa
Lake Chabo Road
Eden Township
Koenig
Bae Szah
England
Sweden
Switzer
France
Meain Honical
Whitthe
Roans Af
Krenel
Lissi Pital
Koenigen
Eden “Township
Amercan Hospital Association
Chicago
New Hayward Baby Girl Born at Merritt Hospital
New arrival Patricia Ta shel Caffes Jr. was born Tuesday August 1 at Merritt Hospital in Oakland to Mr and Mrs John J Caffes Jr of Hayward. The girl weighed 7 pounds 11 ounces and has a sister Linda. Both mother and child are reported doing well.
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Merritt Hospital
Qale Land
John J. Caffes, Jr
Patricia Ta
Shel
Linda
Heather
John Tl
Daughlay
Intra-Party Rift Opens Campaigns For Stevenson and Eisenhower
Washington dispatch reports Deep party dissension surrounds both major candidates as Adlai Stevenson faces White House tensions and Eisenhower seeks independence from the Truman administration. Republicans publicly claim Stevenson is captive to Roosevelt and Truman eras while internal cruise toward party unity debates strategy in Denver and beyond.
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Prestiga Tr South
Michin Kivwai
Demos Ic
A. Son
Fistes “Refauver
Tern
Calpain
Stevensin
Gil
Tesi
Goluratio Democratic Leackurs A
Delayed Plea in San Leandro Child Cruelty Case
In San Leandro Louis Theo of Alexander Lotis faces a postponed entry of plea on a felony child cruelty charge for allegedly burning his son's hand and forcing salt rub. Judge Gerald Connitt scheduled the plea for next week at 9 30 am as the father answered in monosyllables.
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San Leancho
Theo
Alexander Lotis
Louis
California
Gerald Connitt
San Leandro
King
Connitt
Enurl
Hooker
Namuilly
Joseph
Laws
Pacitio
Secendin
Geynrely Putushind
Ashland Lad Registers Only Slight Gain
On the sixth day since head injuries from a bicycle fall Eugene Haney of 16942 Help Drive was semi conscious at Childrens Hospital in Oakland. Doctors noted a slight improvement in his condition. Eugene son of Mr and Mrs Fogene W Maney was thrown from his bike after hitting an obstruction on 10th Avenue with three other boys last Saturday. Also Karl Van Riessen of 752 Via Marin San Lorenzo is convalescing at home after surgery at Providence Hospital Oakland last week. Mr and Mrs Van Riessen own and operate Vat's Bakery in Livermore.
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Ashland
Eugenn Haney
Mahwd
Childeen's Hospital
Fastay
Oakland
Eugene
Fogene W. Maney
Loth Avenue
San Lorenzo
Karl van Riessen
Marin
San Lorene
Providence Hospital
van Rersson
Vat's
Livenva
Deputy Captures Man on Narcotics Charge in Hayward
Deputy Gerald Frybarger arrested Lester W. Hamm 25 Dixon Street Hayward and two allies in a car raid. Officers found cigarettes and marijuana paraphernalia in Hamm’s vehicle and Hamm confessed to the narcotics charge. Hamm’s brother Everett has a separate, violent incident linked to a family crime.
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Hayward
Lester W. Hamm
Dixon
Gerald Frybarger
Hamm
Frybarger
Yamin
Eleazarraraz
Ciparette
Harm's War
Lester Hamm
Everett Hamm
Lewis
Dixon Street
Prince Aly Bids Farewell to Hollywood Visit
Prince Aly Kian ends an eight day trip to Hollywood after meeting estranged partner Rita Hayworth and other figures. He calls the visit a success but offers no clear plans for Hayworth’s future. He plans a brief stop in Kentucky before flying to New York and then Paris.
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Rita Hayworth
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Ix May Wart
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Pringy
Europa
Mile
Kita
Yasmine
Kentucky
Iva
New York
Monrlay
Paris
Fog Enshrouded collision near Santa Barbara damages ships
In dense fog off Santa Barbara a Swedish freighter Coos Bay and the American Stratus collided. The Stratus sustained damage above the water line but moved under its own power to Santa Barbara Harbor. Coast Guard and tugboats pumped water and assisted, while reports indicated about 40 crewmen aboard the Coos Bay were rescued or evacuated. The crash occurred about 28 miles southeast of the Channel Islands, with fog cited as the likely cause.
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van Anger Stecighter
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Stratus
Cnos Bay
Ray
General Steamship Lines
Los Ange
Jun
Elizabeth Kenny
Los Angeles
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Los Angelés
We Anarapa Islands
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Cap
Calais
Morris
Chow Bay
Stopty Bear
Jim Lanerhavd
Hietunsny
Cons Bay
San Peden
Gothenburg
San Francisco
Coast Guard
Merc
Joss Shaw
Etwin Y Lines
Coos Bay
Young Democrats Begin Convention in Stockton
The Stockton convention opens with a dinner dance and committee meetings as about 18 delegates are expected to attend. Young Democrats plan morning sessions to map strategy for November state elections with featured speakers including Mrs. Indi Rewards of the Democratic National Committee and Richard H. Nelson, president of the Young Democrats of America.
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Stockton
Youn
Voung Party
Indi Rewards
Veerman
Demcratic National Committee
National Wenon
Richard If. Nelson
Young Rerminnrare
Amerion
Sleeping Sickness Battle Spreads Across State
Sacramento reports a deadly sleeping sickness outbreak with 32 confirmed deaths and more than 425 cases across the region. The disease campaign mobilizes inmates and local forces as health officials fight to contain the spread amid worsening tolls and rapid transmission.
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Sacramento
California
Siat
Richardson Williams Seek Re-election In Valley Hospital District
The Richardson and Williams tickets announce candidacy for four year terms on the Castro Valley hospital district board. Incumbents were named by Alameda County supervisors during the district’s formation. Nomination petitions are due May 20. The board includes treasurer Williams and other incumbents who face re-election. details released at last night’s meeting.
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Castro Valley
Mayvin
Hoth
Alameda County Supervisors
Night Beard Menchirs
Beard
Trucker Pinning Accident On Highway 120 Near Manor
A trucker was pinned for about two hours after a trailer jackknifed on Highway 120 near Manor during a sudden loss of control. He was freed by fire crews and towed to a county hospital in Stockton with injuries. His wife and brother brought him home yesterday afternoon. he remains hospitalized.
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Cortrol
Tire Department
Hineas
Stockton
Forest Fire Threatens Town in Placerville
Smoke and danger gripped Placerville as a wildfire spread through 800 or more acres. Officials reported shifting winds, high heat, and a defense line being prepared around Kelsey while about 101 residents were evacuated and 100 firefighters battled to contain the blaze.
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Caliban
Kelsey Ty
Forestry
Xate Barly
Kelsey
Svidespcoat
Hlace Heran
Arraignment Set Monday in Four-Count Homicide Case
Arraignment is scheduled for Monday for Rainnoned Monghon Went Niles on four counts of manslaughter and injury to persons while intoxicated. The case stems from a June 1 accident in Washington township that killed four, with preliminary hearing completed August 3 in Superior Court before Judge Quaresma.
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Rainnoned Monghon
Niles
Alameda
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