Road Race For Funds Ends In County Split
The Board of Supervisors approved a mayors’ formula on a 3-2 vote that allocates more gas tax refunds to cities, reducing funds for unincorporated highways. The Daily Review opposed, urging further study and noting unincorporated areas’ growth and highway needs. Hayward leaders and several township spokesmen urged postponement.
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Eden Dulles summit record sparks British opposition
Secretary of State Dulles faces British and Soviet resistance to full disclosure of the historic summit talks. Britain objects to publishing the record without unanimous participant consent, warns it could hinder October Molotov negotiations, and cites concerns over Adenauer and Chiang talks. A leakproof Geneva briefing system is running to curb news chatter.
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Lesson of the Schuman Plan and European cooperation
The Schuman Plan for the European Coal and Steel Community could spark gradual European integration toward a possible United States of Europe. Experts will study power and transport links, a common market, and atomic energy sharing. The piece stresses cooperation over force, noting local interdependence mirrors international cooperation and gas tax, zoning, and planning depend on collaborative arrangements.
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Schuman Plan
Europe
United States of Europe
Treeview
Alameda County
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Why Russia Is Reducing Her Armies
Washington reports Russia will cut health forces by 640000 on December 15 to focus on domestic needs. Analysts see it as a necessary move caused by labor shortages from past upheavals, with estimates suggesting millions may be demobilized to mobilize food and industry. The outcome could reshape military balance and diplomacy, reflecting a shift toward areas where atomic power reduces the need for large ground forces.
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Charles Wilson
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Eugene Burns
Eisenhower and the 1956 Reelection Question
An analysis of Eisenhower's hold on American politics, his party’s moderate wing, and doubts about a second term. It notes his age, health concerns, and his relationship with Vice President Nixon, plus the potential impact on party leadership and 1956 prospects.
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Bysrichard & Strout Christan
Sciance Monitor
Eisenhower
Konrad Acenauer
West Germany
Adlair
Stevenson
Averel
Harriman
New York
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
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Lincoln
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Instinct and the animal world as told by Eugene Burns
Instinct drives animal action from the wasp to the eel and honey bee, guiding stinging nerves, hexagonal cells, and migrations. The piece argues animals act by inherited impulse, not reason, illustrating with examples from wasps, bees, and eels.
State Civil Service Investigation Likely in California
Sacramento notes a interim committee led by Assemblyman Sam Geddes of Napa County plans a full scale probe into California civil service. Lawrence Benedict named secretary to the panel, a former Washington correspondent and oil industry representative, with focus on issues like government employee loafing and broader reform of the civil service system. The piece argues constitutional changes may be needed to restore public control over governance and end bureaucratic obstruction.
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CNS
Sam Geddes
Mapa
Lawrence Benedict
Geddes
Napa County
Doe
Benedict
Washington
California
Japan
Royal tennis fan Queen Mary endures sun at Wimbledon
The late Queen Mary, an avid Wimbledon watcher, shaded by parasol as sun moved across the royal box. Each set she rose to shift backward a row, prompting spectators to stand, while committee members struggled to fit in the shrinking space in 1920s fashion.
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