Eight year old girl dies after Salk polio shots
Patricia Ann Jennings of Houston died in St. Joseph's Hospital after receiving all three Salk polio vaccines. Harris County officials said autopsy medical examiners had not yet confirmed cause, though clinical evidence pointed to polio. The fatality was reportedly the second nationwide among those fully vaccinated.
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Houston
Patricia Ann Jennings
St. Joseph's Hospital
Harris County
J. Z. Clarke
Patricia
Ian
Albright
Roward Tay Tennings
Patricia Ann
Lyons Avenue
Award Set for Local Air Unit at Hayward Ceremony
Hayward's 129th Area Supply Group will receive two top unit awards tomorrow in ceremonies at Hayward Airport attended by California Air National Guard brass. Col. John B. Breeder will present trophies, with Maj. Gen. Clarence A Shoop and the Adjutant General's office overseeing the honors for the outstanding unit and progress trophy.
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Hayward
California Air, National Guard
John BR. Breeder
Menia Park
Camyrigading
Air Guard
California
End
Fourth Air
Adjutant General
California Air Chief
Clarence A Shoop
China college enrollments rise since 1949
Peiping said today that enrollment in Communist China's universities has tripled since 1949. The report from Tokyo noted the sharp expansion amid reforms, highlighting increased access for students amid the new regime's education push.
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Tokyo
Husband Held in Fatal Shooting of Wife in Texas
In Sierra Blanca Hudspeth County, 61 year old George W. Stafford was jailed after fatally shooting his wife 63, who reportedly cried for relief. Stafford said he considered her wish and used a .22 revolver to shoot her three times in the head then shot the dog with a shotgun in the backyard. The wife had recently returned from Big Spring state mental hospital treatment.
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Sierra Blanca
George W. Stafford
Hudspeth
Stafford
Texas
Jim Nence
Nance
Irene
Crash Survivor Remains Critical
Terti Sue Cannarro, 3, of Hayward hurt badly in Thursday crash on Hesperian Boulevard. grandparents Oswald Rehm and Mrs. Rehm, both 51, and sister Sue’s brother Robert, 6, died at the A Street intersection. Charles Sullivan, 43, of Fremont also died in the collision striking the Rehm vehicle. Parents listed as Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cannizaro.
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Hayward
Hesperian Blvd
Alameda Hospital
Oswald Rehm
Woodland Ave
San Leandro
Rehm
Erii Sue
Robert
A St
Jain Charles Sullivan
Towers Way
Fremont
Terti Sue Cannizearo
Robert Canniz
Zaro
Chicoine Ave
Hayne
School squabble over Decoto La Vista schooling stirs parents
In Baltimore federal authorities seized a former Red army captain posing as a Hungarian freedom fighter, amid a dispute between Decoto and La Vista districts over where El Rancho Verde children should study. A petition gathered 200 names calling for moving the section to Decoto, while officials review applications from parents seeking transfers. Paktorovich and his family are in custody awaiting deportation to Austria. the case highlights tensions in district staffing and security assessments.
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Baltimore
INS
Balti
U.S
Vista
Decolo
Austria
Donald
T. Wiliams
Federal Immigration Service
Paktorovish
la Vista Dist
Clarice Hardie
Jonesse Williams
Paktorovich
le Vista
Bal
la Vista
Williams
Palktorovich
Planeload of Russians Bound for Syria
A KLM flight carrying 27 Russians including women and children passed through Athens on the way from Bulgaria to Syria. Officials say they go to take part in a Damascus fair, amid reports of Soviet volunteers pouring into Syria. United Press notes U.S. efforts to organize a political quarantine and possible talks in Istanbul with Adnan Menderes and Fletcher Warren. Feisal of Iraq and Hussein of Jordan may join, as Turkey’s capital Istanbul sits near the crisis zone.
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United Press
Athens
Bulgaria
Syria
KLM
Damascus
Henderson
U.S
Istanbul
Turkey
Washington
Ankara
Adnan ‘Menderes
Fletcher Warren
Orient
Feisal
Iraq
Hussein
Jordan
Constantinople
Israel
Bodies of Three Sisters Found in Illinois Quarry
The bodies of sisters Nancy Gurnsey 11 Ruth 9 and Theresa 8 were found in a partly filled quarry near Dixon Illinois by 83 rain soaked volunteers working through the night. They had disappeared Wednesday afternoon and were located in a quarry pocket when a tree trunk was removed with a crane.
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Dixon
INS
Nancy Gurnsey
Ruth
Theresa
Hoodlums Attack Physician in San Francisco
A 74 year old physician, Dr. Edgar L. Gilcreest, was assaulted and robbed by two teenage gangs after alighting from a bus in San Francisco. He sustained a slash above the eye needing stitches and was taken to an emergency hospital for treatment.
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San Francisco
Edgar L. Gilcreest
Russians Labeled Poorest and Filthiest by Egyptian Reporter
An unidentified Egyptian reporter at the Moscow Youth Festival described Russians as the poorest and filthiest people observed. The Akhbar El Yom article criticized Soviet conditions, claiming lavatories were unfit for pigs, with no paper water or facilities described across three columns.
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LAU
INS
Moscow
Soviet Union
Akhbar E Yom
Red Warships In North Sea
Two Soviet warships steamed past Denmark into the North Sea. The 15,450-ton cruiser Admiral Ushakov and an escort destroyer rounded Denmark and headed toward the North Sea, part of a movement Western observers tie to buildup near the Mediterranean. Moscow alleged Allied planes shadowed and rammed them during passage.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
North Sea
Copenhagen Naval Command
Ushakov
Skagerbrak
Mediterranean
Radio Moscow
Castro Valley Democratic Club backs Brown 1938 bid
The Castro Valley Democratic Club voted to contribute 1600 to Attorney General Edmund G. Brown if he runs for governor in 1938. Club vice president Gordon Erwin said the move shows Brown grassroots support to encourage a run.
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Castro Valley
Democratic Club
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Cib
Gordon Erwin
Three Boys Die In Barn Blaze Near Johnstown
In Menoher Heights near Johnstown Pennsylvania three youths Peter Nitch Jr John Pebley Jr and Donald Pebley 10 perished in a haystack den fire after smoking cigarets in a barn. Grandmother Mrs Mabel Geisel who was visiting rescued the cattle and later learned the boys were trapped inside.
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Johnstown
Peter Nitch, Jr
John D. Pebley, Jr
Donald Pebley
Peter
Mabel Geisel
Menoher’ Heights
Subdivision Building Dip Down in California
State Real Estate Commissioner F. W. Griesinger reported that subdivision building activity in California for the first seven months of 1957 was down 13.5 percent from the same period in 1958, indicating a slowdown in housing development.
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Sacramento
California
F. W. Griesinger
Group Forms to Fight Annexing of Ashland
A San Leandro anti annexation group forms led by J W Tarium at 1440 168th Ave with Castro Valley fire commissioner and others. They call a public Ashland School meeting for 8 pm Tuesday to discuss annexation options for Ashland residents. The nucleus includes Louis Saso Oswald Bering George Cashiner Burton Garofalo Hermard Egan William Strath and several women organizers. The group aims to block joining San Leandro until it has integrated its existing annexations and proven capable of proper governance.
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San Leandro
J. W
Tarium
168Th Ave
Castro Valley
Ashland School
Patterson
Ashland
Louis Saso
Oswald Bering
George Cashiner
Burton 'S
Garofalo
Auarry
Hermard Egan
Ash-Island
William ©. Strath
Radio-Tv
Txit
Mmes
Dorothea James
Hazel Javobser
O. J. Mayes
Eisenhower Flies Part Way To Gettysburg Farm
President Eisenhower piloted part of a 21 minute flight from Washington to Gettysburg Airport, landing the Aero-Commander himself as Col. William G. Draper, Air Force aide and regular White House pilot, handled the final approach. Draper confirmed Eisenhower once held a pilot license.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Washington
White House
William G. Draper
Air Force
Draper
SF Man Hunted in Fatal Drugstore Shootout
Oakland police sought 44 year old Joseph M Parks of San Francisco for questioning after a rugstore holdup left pharmacist Chet Gustafson and gunman George A Jaber dead in a blaze of gunfire. An unidentified woman claimed Parks had a date to meet Jaber Thursday, the robbery slaying day. A 9 year old messenger described a man loitering near the drugstore earlier, matching Parks.
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Oakland
Joseph M. Parks
San Francisco
George A. Jaber
Alameda
Parks
Daber
Chet W. Gustafson
San Leandro
Jothy McHugh
Parker
Contempt Charge For San Francisco Broadcaster
The House voted unanimously to cite a San Francisco radio broadcaster for contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions at the House Un American Activities Committee hearings in San Francisco last June. Louis Earl Hartman believed to be involved in the refusal to testify.
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Washington
House
San Francisco
Congress
Louis Earl Hartman
Estent
Un-Americul Tivities Committee
Borneo Bandits Attack Village Reported Casualties
Indonesian troops swept southern Borneo pursuing roughly 150 bandits after an assault on Satui village left five dead and two young girls captured. Troops moved through the jungle towards the bandits’ trail.
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Banjermasin
Borneo
South Borneo
Satui
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Leandro
South County
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Red Army
Decoto
Santa Fe
Gene Maxwell
Corona
Calif
Maxwell
Co Annexation Group
Sani- Paul Rhodes
Eden Hospital
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