Peace Goal Party of Future Cry At Eisenhower Nomination
President Eisenhower prepared to accept renomination at the San Francisco convention with a dynamic pledge that the Republican party is the party of the future and long-range principles not expediency. He told delegates a future party must be dedicated to peace, asserting there is only one real peace now and that is peace for all time.
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San Francisco
Eisenhower
Republican Party
Jspeech
GOP
Nixon Returns To S F
Vice President Richard Nixon rushed to San Francisco to deliver his nomination acceptance at the Republican National Convention before returning to his ill father in La Habra. He praised Harold Stassen for joining the Nixon campaign and spoke amid Eisenhower’s call for strength, collective security, and continued defense. He predicted GOP victory in 1956 and defended foreign aid amid controversy.
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San Francisco
Richard Mr. Nixon
Eisenhower
la Habra
Nixon
Harold E. Stassen
Con
California
Frank Nixon
M. Kraushaar
Transit Ward Borders Set Up in County Transit District
County Supervisors set boundaries for five wards in the proposed two county transit district amid objections from Supervisor Francis Dunn. Lines follow Assembly districts separating Hayward and San Leandro, with a proposal trading land to keep San Leandro with Hayward in Ward 5. Dunn opposed the borders. three others supported them. Board set November for the transit district election. Contra Costa supervisors approved both the ward map and election date.
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Francis Dunn
Heyward
San Leandro
de Dung
San Lejandro
Hayward
Dunn
Contra Costa County
Artist Sues Over GOP Convention Program Artwork
San Francisco commercial artist Leo Manheimer sued program publisher Bruce J Bilis in Municipal Court seeking damages after accepting $300 for work he valued at 52270. Manheimer claims he contributed to both accepted and rejected covers but was not properly remunerated.
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San Francisco
Leo Manheimer
Bruce J. Bilis
Manheimer
Mervyn Schneider
Thornton Promises Tax Cuts for All Americans
Former Colorado governor Dar Thornton told the Republican convention that all Americans can expect tax cuts in the next four years. He contrasted GOP claims with Democratic criticisms, cited a 1954 Eisenhower tax cut, and noted spending reductions saving about 1290 per person. Thornton is a Senate hopeful facing Charles Brannan for the seat vacated by Miliken.
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San Francisco
Dar Thornton
Colorado
Thornton
Eisenhower
Chicago
Senate
Eugene Sh. Milliken
Charles F. Brannan
Truman
San Francisco Food Prices Jump 7 Percent in July
San Francisco's cost of living rose 7 percent in July, driven by fruits and vegetables surging 3.9 percent from a year earlier. Meats poultry and ash climbed 12 percent, while dairy products cereals and bakery items were largely unchanged. The July food price index reached 115.3, the highest since June 1954, with annual inflation at 1.5 percent.
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San Francisco
Max D. Kossozis
U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
City Finds Honest Man in Kandarian Reward
Los Angeles officials commend George M Kandarian for returning a purse found by him. Kandarian an unemployed window washer turned the money over to police. The city council resolved to seek Civil Service work for him as Deputy Harold Harby praised his integrity.
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Los Angeles
Vns
George M. Kandarian
Kandarian
Civil Service Department
Depmtise
Harold Harby
Anna
Ciby
Union Urges U S to Hike Minimum Pay
At the AFL-CIO Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers union convention in St. Louis the call pressed raising the federal minimum wage to 1.25 per hour. It also urged broader personal tax exemptions and repeal of anti-labor laws, criticizing Taft-Hartley and the NLRB for hindering collective bargaining.
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Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Attack on Chiang Plane Admitted United States Hunted
Tokyo reports Red China says its air force attacked a Nationalist Chinese plane near Shanghai. The U S Seventh Fleet conducts a strong sea and air search for the missing Martin Mercator patrol plane with 16 crew. Admirals caution about complications near the Tachen islands while the search continues.
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Red China
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Iself
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Shanghai
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Formosa
Owen
Cushing
Pritchett
Cowell
Tachen Islands
Stuart H. Ingerco
China
Pacific
St. Lawrence Island
Beijing Sea
Cab Crash in Oakland Kills Man and Injures Four
A taxicab collided with a private vehicle at eighth and Oak streets in Oakland last night, killing Sebin Bocknich, 45, of Oakland, who was a passenger in the cab. Four others were injured in the crash.
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Oakland
Eighth and
Oak Streets
Sebin Bocknich
$84 000 Shortage In Credit Union
Berkeley police seek $84 000 missing from Employe Credit Union at Herrick Memorial Hospital. Former treasurer Henry F Dacosta, 63, Oakland, admitted stealing $2 100 and faced three grand theft charges with bail set at $12 000 after an audit begun in May.
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Herrick Memorial Hospital
Henry F.dacosta
Oakland
Berkeley City
Alfred
Maffly
Vegas Brawl In Steak House Over Remark
Stripper Lilil St. Cyr clashed with Derek Goodman in a Las Vegas steak house after a remark by Goodman. St. Cyr's husband, actor Ted Jordan, confronted Goodman leading to a melee where chairs and tables were overturned and a pot of soup was knocked over.
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Ins
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Miss" St. Cyr
Ted Jordan
Derek Goodman
Jordan
Goodman
Miss St Gyr
Suez talk ends with Egypt likely to reject plan
London reports a bitter close to the 22 nation conference as Egypt appears ready to reject the majority plan to internationalize the canal. Dulles plan supporters plan a five nation Cairo delegation led by Australia as Britain warns Egypt over shipping, while Nasser is said to respond with a firm No though a delegation may be received.
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London
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
John Foster Duiles
IIRM
India
K. Krishna Menoni
Cairo
Nesser
Irvington Girl Hit by Car Injuries Reported at Home
A six year old Irvington girl was struck by a car in front of her home at 10 30 this morning. She was rushed to Fairmont hospital in fair condition with head and leg injuries. The car was driven by Frances Petrisevac 43 of Irvington witnesses said the girl ran into the street as a grocery bus approached. Kathy is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mitchell Ashline.
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Blancherd Street
Irvington
Fairmont Hospital
Frances Petrisevac
Hewkin Street
Kathy
Mitchell Ashline
Annexation Plan On Planner Agenda For Hayward Meeting
The Hayward Planning Commission will consider the Harder-Lensysan annexation covering about 695 acres between Castro Street and Jackson Street and 1700 residents. Other items include the William Eat on-W. Wilson Eden Industrial center annex, a 5.49 acre strip from Cypress Street to Huntwood Avenue, and a 48 acre Branden Construction residential site east of Hesperian Boulevard south of Jackson Street.
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Lensysan
Castro Street
Tennyson Road
Eastshore
Jackson Street
Teniguss Hayward Planning Commission
William Eaton-W
Wilson Eden
Industrial Center
Cypress Street
Huntwood Avenue
Harder Road
Mohr
Hesperian Boulevard
Branden Construction Company
Egypts Press Attacks Suez Plan At London Conference
Government controlled Egyptian press and radio denounce the London Suez Conference plan as a betrayal by the Big Three. Al Ahram calls the Dulles plan a snake in a bouquet of flowers while Cairo denies blocking British and French ships. Nasser meets Indian ambassador as Egypt weighs its official response to the 18 nation proposal.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Ali Jevar
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Mohammed ‘Latjuba
Humphrey Trevelyan
U. S. Ambassaco
Henry Byrosde
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