House Debates Civil Rights Bill Amid Smut Trial Ties
Washington story outlines House rules fight on civil rights bill as producer Mike Todd is named as an informant in Confidential Magazine trial. Testimony details paid informants and checks to obtain lurid material while Southern opposition mounts and leaders push a compromise measure to the floor tomorrow.
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Traffic Toll Eight Dead in Northern California
Eight people died in Northern California traffic accidents over the weekend, one of the area’s lower death tolls in recent months. Four fatalities occurred in the San Joaquin Valley.
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US Rejects Red China Demands Report
The State Department rebuked Red China for claiming the United States sought to use Chinese reporters as spies. Lincoln White stressed U.S. resolve to bar Chinese Communist correspondents from entering the United States while allowing 24 American journalists to travel behind the bamboo curtain. Feiping radio called the U.S. decision unacceptable and demanded access for Red Chinese reporters.
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Two Air Mishaps Kill Three Pilots
Two military air accidents claim three pilots. A Navy trainer crashed into homes in Clinton near Pittsburgh, killing one on site. In Wyoming, two F 84 jets collided 38 miles west of Casper, killing both pilots during gunnery practice.
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Peer's Apology by Marques of Londonderry
The Marques of Londonderry apologized for bad manners after criticizing the aristocracy in the New Statesman. He expressed understanding for those who accuse him of cowardice and offered a sincere apology for any personal attack on the Royal Family.
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New Statesman
Knowland Opens Campaign With San Francisco Speech
Sen Wil Knowland plans first campaign speech before the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco on Friday. With no re election bid next year, he remains a leading candidate for California governor outside incumbent Gov Goodwin Knight.
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Girard Faces New Charges In Japan Trial
Ottawa man William Girard, 22, faces additional charges in the Jan 30 shooting on a U S Army range near Maebashi Japan that killed Mrs Naka Sakai mother of six The trial opened with prosecution statements and adjournment set for Sept 6 His lawyer urged dismissal on jurisdictional grounds and Judge Juzo Kei reserved decision The case could bring 2 to 150 years if convicted.
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Friendly game ends as cop suffers broken jaw
Hayward patrolman Curtis DeHart suffered a broken jaw yesterday during the fourth inning of a Hayward police and fire men's softball game. Peart tried to score from third as fireman pitcher Dale Engelage attempted the tag and the collision sent DeHart to Levine Hospital. The game was halted with seven runs each.
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Juveniles Fire Shots At Firestone Park Station
In Los Angeles a speeding car containing juveniles fired three shots through the windows of the Firestone Park Sheriff's Station injuring one deputy. Slugs shattered glass near deputies and civilians. two other bullets went astray.
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Counterspy Reveals Red Spy Network In US Abroad
Washington the counterspy Boris Morros says Americans including two mystery sisters are working as Soviet spies and may be indicted. He claims one sister is married to an atomic scientist at Los Alamos and the other to Europe’s richest celluloids man. Morros says the group is under FBI surveillance as officials plan a nationwide spy hunt.
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House Committee On
FBI Files Bill Set for Vote
The House Rules Committee unanimously sent the administration’s proposal to the House floor for action. Speaker Rayburn said the FBI bill would be considered Tuesday, with a Senate passage expected. Rep. Kenneth Keating authored the measure authorizing federal judges to decide which parts of secret FBI files may be opened to defendants.
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Average US personal income rises to 1940 in 1956
Commerce Dept. reports US per capita personal income reached 1940 in 1956, up 93 from 1955 amid a national five percent gain. Nevada declined two percent while West Virginia and Delaware led state gains. Delaware at 2853 tops, Mississippi 904. Regions show California region highest at 2419, Far West 2312, New England 2202, Mideast 2268, Great Lakes 2159, Plains 1699, Southeast 1368, Southwest 1653, Rocky Mountains 1774.
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Thieves Sweat For Small Haul
In San Leandro burglars forced entry at the American Molding Co plant on Davis Street dragging a 400-pound safe across a lot into a ravine. They worked at cracking it for at least two hours, stealing about $15 in stamps. They also opened four vending machines for $30. The crime was found Sunday. the safe was discovered missing this morning.
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Debate over atomic fallout dangers flares anew
United Press reports renewed debate on atomic weapons fallout as Congress weighs May June hearings. Biologists at Stanford and Johns Hopkins challenge the notion of a safe radiation dose, arguing even minimal exposure could cause genetic mutations. About 3000 scientists attend the American Institute of Biological Sciences meeting amid NSF and NAS discussions.
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President Shot for Virus Seems Weaker Than Feared
President Eisenhower received flu vaccine as Surgeon General Burney warned Asian flu could reach 34 million Americans if an epidemic strikes the United States. Burney called the illness relatively mild so far with a death rate under two tenths of one percent, but he urged early vaccination amid global spread and existing focal outbreaks.
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