Red Labor Grip Told
Senate investigators charged that Communists using Red controlled unions have invaded the AFL-CIO and the mainstream of American labor. Sen. Roman L. Hruska said the infiltration began in 1954 and aims to expand its beachhead in U S trade unions during hearings into the United Auto Workers and the International Union of Electrical Workers and other AFL-CIO affiliates.
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Dulles questions Russia missile claim source: UPI
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said Russia's claim of developing intercontinental ballistic missiles would not immediately upset the East West military balance. He doubted a sudden breakthrough, noted the announcement's precision, and called for careful intelligence review while stressing the Soviet threat and the need for allied air and missile defenses. He rejected the claim that missiles render strategic air power obsolete and discussed a Chinese journalist's U.S. entry prospects with caution.
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John Foster Dulles
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Free World
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Jury Hung In Peace Trial In Hayward Court
One juror held out for not guilty and the two men Mitchell and Gonsalves of Hayward faced new trial Sept. 19 after a two day hung jury in Hayward Municipal Court. They were arrested July 17 after a report of disturbance from a resident who dragged from her bedroom into the yard by a man identified as Mitchell. Charges reduced from kidnapping and burglary to disturbing the peace. defense by attorney John Hartwell.
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Anti Annex Group Loses Speaker Before Ashland Meeting
Ashland forces opposing annexation to San Leandro lose a listed speaker on the eve of their first public meeting in Ashland. The gathering begins at pm today at 16485 EB 144h St. Dorothea James says her name was used without permission urging questions for the San Leandro Council before she commits. The group is led by J W Patterson of Patterson Sanitarium and Paul Rhodes, Castro Valley fire commissioner, with Eden Hospital board member involvement.
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Russia Rejects Open Skies Bid At London Conference
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin denounced the West's aerial inspection disarmament plan as a tool for intelligence gathering and potential war, rejecting the broad open skies proposal while leaving room for a smaller Arctic zone inspection option. The speech capped the five power talks with harsh accusations that Washington seeks a new war.
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Lawyer Beaten to Death in San Pedro Office
In San Pedro lawyer Milo Smith was found beaten and bound with wire in his office. The room was a shambles, chairs overturned, and evidence suggested robbery. A wallet left on the desk implied motive. Smith’s wife Evelyn, 35 years, survived him. Police saw Smith earlier with three young men in Beacon Street.
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Eden Hospital Expansion Planned by Advisory Panel
A subcommittee of the Independent Citizens' Advisory Committee for Eden Hospital recommends immediate expansion. A 100 bed unit is proposed on Eden grounds as St. Rose Hospital fails to meet state and federal aid obligations and the community’s urgent bed need. If begun now, completion could be within a year. The panel, upset over director Paul Rhodes missing a meeting, will seek a report from Hospital Administrator Harry Blythe on hospital issues and Eden’s comparison with peers in staff ratios and ancillary service costs.
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Four San Lorenzo men eyed Eden Hospital job shift
Kansas City bank heist leaves $71,000 missing after two men slugged the Victory State Bank assistant cashier and escaped with receipts. Eden Hospital directors consider replacing Marvin Richardson, whose recent absence sparks turnover talk. Possible successors include Carroll Rogers, William Belcher, Winfred Hunter, and A. W. LaCrone.
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Hogwash says Grauman’s ex aide about O’Hara cuddling tale
Former Grauman’s Chinese Theater assistant manager Bob Scofield calls the sensational reports of Maureen O’Hara cuddling with two ex-employees in Row 35 “hog wash” and offers to testify in the Confidential and Whisper trial. He says he never saw the actress with them and notes timing from 1953 to 1954. James Craig and Michael Patrick Casey had testified to the alleged kissing incident.
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Milk Prices Rise Sunday in Bay Area Counties
Retail milk will cost 23 cents a quart for store and home purchases in Alameda and Contra Costa. The state milk control bureau said prices will rise two cents to 24 store and 27 home delivered in San Francisco and the Peninsula, and one cent to 23 store and 24 home delivered in Marin. Prices reflect feed and labor costs, not dairy farmer returns.
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Scientist Opens New Birth Vista At Palo Alto
Iowa State University scientist Dr Emil Witschi reported in Palo Alto that embryos may be identified as male or female as early as the third week, advancing the time for gender recognition by about four weeks. He noted embryos can change sex in early pregnancy and cited a staining technique by Canadian neurologist Dr Murray Barr that revealed male and female patterns in embryonic heart cells.
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American Institution of Higlogical Sciences
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Store Owner Fends Off Bandit in Oakland
Oakland liquor store owner Edward Sorensen shot and killed a bandit who attempted a hold up last night. The bandit, wielding a knife, advanced on Sorensen who fired after a struggle. the robber fled then collapsed in the street and died moments later. The victim identified as Richard Limegrove, 21, of Oakland, had planned to enter the California School of Arts and Crafts next month.
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Senate-Backed Voting Rights Bill Advances to Law
The House approved a compromise right to vote bill by 278 to 97 on a roll call. The measure is expected to become the first Civil Rights law enacted by Congress since Reconstruction.
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Hoffa Named In Union Blast At Corruption
Washington AFL-CIO ethics panel filed charges naming Teamsters Vice President James R. Hoffa in a corruption bid. The charges arose from Hoffa testimony before the Senate Rackets Committee. Hearings set for September 5 and 6 follow Beck's Senate testimony and a long running dispute over union leadership. President Eisenhower expected to sign the reform bill expanding federal voting rights protections and civil rights enforcement. Status of the legal battle and House opposition noted amid procedural shifts and jury trial provisions for contempt cases.
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Knight Fills Court Posts In Alameda County
Gov Goodwin J Knight appointed Assemblyman Thomas Caldecott of Berkeley and Oakland Municipal Judge Joseph A Murphy of Piedmont to two Alameda County Superior Court posts. The move ends a campaign to name Marlin Haley Hayward attorney to one post. Caldecott has served 11 years as assemblyman and chaired Ways and Means for four. Murphy, Earl Warren era deputy district attorney, has been municipal judge since 1951.
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Goodwin J. Knight
Alameda County
Peace Atom Age Opens in Japan
Japan launched its first atomic reactor at 5 23 am in Tokyo area To kai village north of Tokyo fueling with about 1170 grams of uranium 1234 by U S and Japanese scientists marking a new nuclear era for the nation.
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U. S
Cops Revoke Free Theater Tickets After Bad Driver
Detroit police offered free theater tickets to good drivers but rescinded the ticket after a motorist, later found with 35 traffic violations and a bootlegging and drug dealing record, was discovered. Officers reclaimed the theater ticket.
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