Operation Glory returns 193 American bodies from Korea
The operation will begin tomorrow in the DMZ near Panmunjom to transfer 193 American remains from enemy soil to Allied authorities. In two months the program will exchange 4011 Allied dead and 3400 Communist dead, with identification checks in Japan before kin are notified in Washington.
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Seoul
INS
Panmunjim
Red Command
Korean Peninsula
Japan
Department of Defense
Washington
U C To Sponsor Music History Course
The University of California extension division will sponsor a music history course starting Sept 13 in the San Leandro Public Library. Alan Rich of UC music dept will teach, with sessions Mondays from 9 to noon from Sept 12 to Jan 3. Open to music background or degree seekers. Phone LU 1 2155 for details.
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San Leandro
University of California “Extension Division
San Leandro Public Library
Estucuilo Avenue
Alan Rich
University of California
McCarthy Defends Hearings And Fights Disunity
Senator McCarthy testifies on censure hearings condemning subversion in government. He describes three allied groups opposing his anti-Communist drive and argues for continued debate on real dangers posed by Communist subversion and how to counter it. He condemns those who would silence opponents and insists on principled disagreement.
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Fifth Column
America
McCarthy
Schine Value Questioned by Potter On Stevens
Potter charged Army Secretary Robert Stevens showed incompetence and vacillation under Schine pressure. He alleged Stevens meant to end the matter through dismissal and blamed Army Counselor John Adams for attempting to influence the inquiry. Adams’ conduct was described as irregular and improper.
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Army
Robert T Stevens
Subcommittee
Cohn
Stevens
Adams
Potter
West German drive for final peace treaty and sovereignty
West Germany aims to replace the 1952 Bonn peace contract with a full peace treaty enabling quicker rearmament. Cabinet discussions followed France’s rejection of the EDC, with Bluecher presiding in Adenauer’s absence. Analysts see renewed talks with the United States Britain and France as possible paths to restoring full sovereignty and European unity amid Franco German tensions.
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Bonn
Germany
France
Franz Bluecher
Konrad Adenauer
U. S
Britain
EDC
Frankfurt Allgemeine
Bluecher
West
Socialist Party
Socialist
Erich Ollen
Hauer
Russia
Congressman Miller Attends Palomares Canyon Barbecue
Rep George P Miller of California was a special guest at a Saturday barbecue hosted by American Legion post 68 at the Collins Phillips ranch in Palomares canyon. About 50 attendees honored past post commanders Charles Jensen John Mitchel and N W Armstrong along with other charter members including Her Garcia Stanton R Soares Manuel Petra James Prowse and Charles Sorensen.
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George P. Miller
D-Calif
American Legion Post 68
Collins-Philips Ranch
Palomares Canyon
Charles Jensen
John 4. Mitchel
N. W. Armstrong
Her Garcia
Stanton R. Soares
Manuel Peretra
James Prowse
Charles Sorensen
Bay Area Crime and Civic Updates From San Francisco
Colma and Daly City police investigate a liquor store robbery attempt and suspect a Colma inmate's involvement. A Marin City fire threatened homes as crews contained it near 75 acres burned. an Emeryville plant explosion caused 10000 in damage with no injuries. The San Francisco board of supervisors scheduled four transit plans while Camp Stonemar was deactivated after 12 years of operation. An Army inquiry followed a soldier’s death at a Marin county club. Inez Burns to explain alleged police payoffs to a grand jury. A regional aviation dispute warns against bickering harming future plums of air travel. Japanese American relocation claim hearings unfold in San Francisco. Two Marines indicted for a robbery murder tied to Eddie Joost’s brother in law.
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Colma
San Fran
Daly City
Cisco
Thomas Alice
James W. Burton
Roach
Colma Hospital
San Bruno
San ° Francisco
Herb ‘Bethe
Dan Gallagher
Colma Creek
Mill Jday
San Francisco
Camp Stonemar
Far East
Contra Costa County
Frank Bernard
Eddie Joost
Philadelphia
Bobby Lee Hitzfeld
Henry Shirley
GOP Campaign Rollout Includes Comic Pack Fact Sheets
The Republican National Committee unveiled nine pamphlets and fact sheets including a comic pack to illustrate the 19 month administration record and GOP aims. Chairman Simpson and Senator Dirksen expect President Eisenhower to play a more active campaign role, projecting gains of at least five Senate seats and about 20 House seats.
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Cincinnati
Republican National Committee
Congress
GOP
Richard Simpson
R-Pa
Eisenhower
Simpson
Sen
Everett Dirksen
R-Nl
Senate
House
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Ohio
Kansas
California
Idaho
Illinois
Dirksen
Hingis
Minnesota
Iowa
New Mexico
Wyoming
Montana
County School Costs Exceed $50 Million
Oakland reports Alameda county public schools will have a 1954-55 budget of 50,090,384 dollars, up 2,411.12 from last year due to 7,000 more pupils and rising costs. Salaries total 28,872,259 dollars with operating and maintenance at 4,185,804 dollars and admin salaries at 1,443,016 dollars. About 45 percent of funds come from county taxes, with state and federal sources covering the rest and a 1,600,000 dollar federal grant for school construction awaiting executive action next Wednesday in Nixon’s session.
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Oakland
Alameda County
Vaughn D. Seidel
Rnuc Ca Wascerimen
Richard Room
M, Nixon
Five Area Women Win Prizes at State Fair
Five second prizes in Sacramento State Fair art judging went to Hayward area women. Winners include Mary Vieira for a ceramic cigarette box, Mrs. Raymond Jackson for knitted infant set, Mrs. Walter C. Scholl for tatting, Mrs. Jerry Duarte for an ant set, and Florence Williams for tatting. Christine Thowson of Hayward received an honorable mention for a ceramic vase.
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Sacramento
Sacramento State Fair
Hayward Area
Mary Vieira
Hayward
Raymond Jackson
Castro Valley
Walter C. Scholl
San Leandro
Jerry Duarte
Heyward
Florence Williams
Christine Thowson
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Batchelor
Clauda Batchelor
Kermit
Tex
Clare Mae Batchelor
San Antonio
Korea
Portia Howe
Richard Tennison
M’carthy
Edward B. Williams
Army-McCarthy
Ray Kiermas
Free World
Soviet Union
Boysen
Regelar
Plasolux
DREEM
Boysen Monokote
Main Street
Lucarne
Schine
West Germany
Congressman Miller
Bay Area
Marin City
Marin County
Emeryville
Shell Oil Chemical Research
U. S. Army
Marine County
Inez Burns
Tehachapi Prison
Grand Jury
Los Angeles
Leonard Callahan
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