Eisenhower signs foreign aid and appropriation bills
President Eisenhower signed the foreign aid bill authorizing 3.25 billion dollars for military and economic assistance to allies and a final supplemental appropriations bill totaling 1.659 billion. The package includes 2.794 billion for military aid and 459.000 million for technical and other economic aid, with a total mutual security program of 3.253 billion. He noted high priority for revising the reciprocal trade program and cited a letter from General Mills chairman Harry Bullis about trade and tariffs.
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INS
U.P. Denver
Eisenhower
America
Free
White House
Harry A. Bullis
General Mills, Inc
Bullis
State Okays Southern Crossing Approaches
Sacramento officials endorse Western and Eastern approaches to the Southern crossing of San Francisco Bay. The attorney general's opinion upholds the bridge locations as conforming to the legislature. Finke favors a route from San Leandro Bay Bridge southeast to Eastshore freeway near Oakland, with toll division recommending the Hegenberger road alignment.
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Sacramento
San Francisco Bay
Goodwin J. Knight
E.G. Finke
Mane
Bay Farm Island
Ai Point
Eastshore
City of
Alameda
Funke
Sim Leandro Bay Bridge
Hegenberger Road
Oakland
San Francisco
Bay Toll Crossings
San Leandro Bar Bridge
66Th Avenue
Seminary Avenue
Freeaway
San Leandro
Haward
U.S. Begins Confabs on Atoms for Peace Plan
Washington reports that the United States has started diplomatic talks with Britain, Canada, Belgium, and other allies on President Eisenhower's atoms for peace plan, according to informed sources.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Canada
Belgium
Eisenhower
Geneva conference eyed for October talks on West trade
A tentative Geneva meeting planned for October 11 to 16 aims to develop trade between the West and the Iron Curtain. The United States and NATO members led by Britain and France will participate, with Russia and Red China leading satellite delegations. The U S may send Undersecretary of State Herbert Hoover Jr and Harold Stassen. Stassen recently clashed with Senator McCarthy over embargo removals and testified he is willing to answer questions in executive session.
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Washington
US5
NATO
Britain
France
Russia
Red China
U.S
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Harold Stassen
Hoover
Stassen
Senate Appropriations Committee
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
Polio Toll Heaviest in Six Years in California
California recorded 322 new polio cases last week marking the heaviest weekly toll in six years. Since April 1, the polio season began, 1843 children and young adults have been stricken statewide, 536 more than the same period a year earlier. Contra Costa County saw the largest uptick with 14 new cases, while deaths totaled 27 so far this year, well below 1948. There is a 20 percent drop in paralytic polio cases.
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San Francisco
California
State Department
Heaith
Contra Costa County
Mendes-France Signals Move Toward a Little NATO Plan
French Premier Mendes-France said to U S and Britain he may propose a compact Western Europe defense pact if the European Defense Community treaty fails. The draft envisions a coalition army of six EDC nations plus Britain, replacing the integrated EDC structure. Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg reportedly find the plan disappointing and impracticable, while Germany’s consent is seen as unlikely due to discriminatory limits.
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Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
U.S
Britain
NATO
Mendes-France
Winston Churchill
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Bonn
Federal
West Germany
New Kaiser Health Plan Center Planned for Hayward
Kaiser Foundation will open a Permanente Medical group health plan center in Hayward at the Corner of B street and Foothill Boulevard. The center will occupy 7 500 square feet with option for 15 000 more and will host 58 rooms with an investment exceeding 250 000 dollars. The facility will include facilities for doctors in medicine surgery obstetrics and pediatrics and will be built to lessee specifications with its own X ray equipment.
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Kaiser Foundation
Hayward
Washington,ws
New York
Perma
Nente Medical Group
Hayward Ting
Internal Revenue Realty Company
Truman
Wil
Medicam P. Rogers
Actical Center
Profession Ton
Cor Jstreet
Foothill Boulevard
Rogers
Stewart
Farmer
Permanente Medical Group
Permanente Center
Public access questioned in Brown Act clash
A minutes dispute at the Alameda County Water District centers on executive sessions and public access. Whitfield defends actions as in the district’s best interests while critics cite open meeting requirements and the Brown Act.
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Whitfield
California
Alameda County
Farmer
Hayward Area
Alameda supervisors adopt budget of 57 percent million
Alameda County Board of Supervisors approves a 37.58 million budget with tax rate about 2.53 per 100. The vote funds sheriff salary raises totaling 76,828 and initiates a wage survey for nurses aides and porters. Indigent aid is set at 2.456 million despite calls to trim. Welfare chair Breuner cites rising layoff impacts.
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Oakland
Alameda County Board of Supervisors
Sheriff's Department
Alameda County
Legion to Honor Local Commander in San Leandro
San Leandro American Legion Post 117 and Auxiliary plan a home coming meeting to honor Department Commander Malcolm M. Champlin of Oakland on return from the national convention in Washington, D C. Montclair post will cooperate in the Sept 20 event after the Aug 28 to Sept 2 convention. Post Commander James V. Cagle named past Commanders Albert Nashman and Ben Movers as chairmen with committees including Arthur Ames Wilson E Black George C Tarr Mathes Martin Troy Bowman and Allan Wyatt.
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San Leandro
Arthur Ames
Wilson E. Black
George C. Tarr
Mathes Martin
Troy Bowman
Allan Wyatt
Soviet Naval Power Growth Predicted
London reports a British admiralty survey foresees Russia building about 60 new submarines annually and reaching 500 submarines within three years. The fleet currently ranges from 300 to 400, with many small or obsolescent units, mainly for coastal and Black Sea operations.
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London
Russia
British Admiralty
Admiralty
Pacific
Black and
Caspian Seas
Death of Top U S Jet Ace Probed By Air Force Board
Edwards AFB Calif An air force inquiry board began probing the crash that killed Capt Joseph McConnell Jr the world s top jet ace His plane the F 86H Sabre lost control and the ejector seat with unopened chute struck the Mojave desert McConnell 33 of Apple Valley Calif had a storied career including 16 confirmed kills in Korea and was recalled to testing duty after years as a wartime hero He left behind wife Pearl and three children Patricia Jean Kathleen and Joseph II
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Joseph McConnell, Jr
McConnell
Roger
Mojave Desert
Ad Routi
Apple Valley
Korea
Peari
Patricia Janne
Kethleen
Josseph II
George Air Force Base
Viciville
Edwards
Hayward Residents Requested to Return Transport Questionnaires
The Muir Crwiecin transportation club asks members and the public to respond to city issued questionnaires this week. The forms solicit information about transportation needs and conditions in the South Hayward area.
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Muir Crwiecin
Hayward
Missing B25 Bomber with Eight Aboard Refused to Yield
A California search for a B 25 bomber lost during a routine training flight continues after it disappeared near Modesto. Eight aboard include pilots and cadets. the last radio fix placed the plane 10 miles south of Modesto at 2500 feet with about six and a half hours of fuel remaining. Civil Air Patrol and Air Force air search units, with bases at Hamilton Field and Stockton, coordinate a broad valley and mountain area hunt as weather clears.
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Sacramento
Ins
Air Force
California Central Valley
Mather
Civil Air Patrol
Air Force Air Search and Rescue Group
Hamilton Field
Marin County
Hamilton Base
Stanislaus County
Modesto
Stockton
Merlin Owens
William Knowton
Mather Public Information
Red Bluff
Ind
P. D. McArthur
San Francisco
Dean C. Harsch
Robert
W. Gustafson
Minneapolis
Minn
R. J. Carroll
E. R. Bane
Herold E. Shellenberger
John T. Sullivan
William R. Wood
Water District Minutes Claim Brown Act Violation
Alameda County Water District directors met in secret Aug 11 and acted in executive session, approving a contract with Conway and Culligan for an in tract water system and the purchase of wells, despite public access rules.
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Water District Board
Centerville
Alameda County
Star Chamber” Brown
Conway and
Culligan
Navy to pull some forces from Pacific after Korea end
Washington reports that the navy will redeploy some Pacific forces as shooting wars end. A destroyer division and a battleship have already returned to Atlantic bases, with more redeployments planned. The 7th Fleet remains intact as the Defense Department reviews naval strength in the region.
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Navy
Pacific Theater
A S. Merrill, Ltd
U. S. Navy
League of New Orleans
Adm
Robert B. Carney
Atlantic
Defense Department
Carney
Land
Korea
Far East
Formosan Straits
Formosa
Vietnam
Carey
U.S
Merrill
Pacific
7Th Fleet
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