Oil Flow News Triggers Britons Joy and Skepticism
Britain and France hail Eisenhower's emergency oil plan as a sign of improved US ties and potential relief from Middle East shortages. London and Paris also note continued evacuation of Egypt and transport hurdles may delay full effect, while Sen. O Mahoney presses Congress to guard against a petroleum monopoly.
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Tokyo Sreeze F reefers SOS from Formosa Straits
The British freighter Tokyo Sreeze flashed an SOS from the Formosa Straits area on Friday but cancelled it a few hours later without explanation.
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Formosa Straits
Budapest Battle Series Opens in Daily Review
The Daily Review begins a multi-part series on the Budapest uprising. A reporter recounts how Hungarians surged for freedom against Soviet forces, describing bloodshed on the streets, including scenes involving children. The piece promises a fuller, heart-rending account starting Monday.
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Daily Review
Truck driver confesses to Hayward murder and more
A former Oakland truck driver told Santa Monica police he killed near Hayward and confessed to three other slayings including a 10 year old boy stabbed to death and left under a Santa Monica pier. He identified victims in Sacramento and Long Beach and claimed motive as payback for society’s pushings. Authorities emphasized the case remains uncorroborated pending specifics and body searches.
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Qhicers
George Rice
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Cali
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John W. Berg
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Idea Township
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Daily Review
Welch
San Leandro Plans Review of Billboard and Religious Sign Rules
The San Leandro Planning Commission weighs billboard control along highways and limits on erecting religious signs. Members favor beauty preservation for tourism, heard three requests for a community directory billboard, and plan a study of possible sign locations under street light standards.
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Death sentences handed to Fossom inmates in gas chamber
In Sacramento yesterday Superior Judge Grover W. Bedeau sentenced two Fossom prison convicts to death in the gas chamber, marking the third time in six years that such sentences have been imposed.
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Fossom
Navy Surges Past Army in 57th Underser Classic Tie
Bulletin Philadelphia reports Navy capitalized on a final period fumble to tie Army 7-7, staving off a second straight upset in the 57th renewal of the underser vice classic as Gadets threatened.
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Doctor Death Cause Sought in Alameda Fire
Fire investigators probing the death of Dr James Eppley at his San Leandro home on Bridge Road found no signs of foul play. A cigarette is suspected as the blaze’s origin. Dr Eppley’s wife Mary escaped from a second floor window. autopsy results due Monday.
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Alameda County
End of Two Year Feather Falls Strike by Pact
Oroville area strike at Feather Falls mill ends with a pact between owners and the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. The mill operated during the walkout, with violence noted including a blown railroad bridge and an executive’s Sacramento home being broken into. The announcement cites withdrawal of legal actions and removal of picket lines, but omits wage terms or other disputed issues.
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FHA Boosts Mortgage Rates to Five and a Half Percent
The Federal Housing Administration raised its mortgage rate by a half point to five and one half percent effective Tuesday, with total costs for FHA insured loans rising from 4 3/8 percent to 5 1/2 percent. The Veterans Administration said it would seek Congress approval for a higher rate if mortgage funds decline, while lenders may react by reducing GI loan availability.
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Bay Area quake rattled windows but caused no damage
The University of California seismograph recorded a sharp earthquake today in the Bay Area. Scientists say the center likely along the San Andreas fault near San Jose. Tremor magnitude about 4 on the Richter scale with a 19 potential max. initial reports note no damage despite rattled windows in San Jose and western San Francisco neighborhoods.
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Snipers Break Calm in Cuba Terror Reign
In Santiago de Cuba gunfire erupted as rebels renewed attacks on government targets. At least six killed and 19 wounded yesterday across eastern cities, with bombings and arms seizures reported. police and a Navy spotting plane aided efforts to quell violence. Fidel Castro's return from exile in Mexico sparks renewed opposition to Batista regime.
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Eight More Gold Medals for U S at Melbourne Games
United States athletes added eight golds in Melbourne with two world records and several standout performances. Highlights include a 39.5 second 400 meter relay, Mildred McDaniel’s surprise high jump win at five feet four inches, and the 1800 meter relay victory by Jones Mashburn Jenkins and Courtney. Delaney of Ireland and Milloun of France claimed distant distance titles as the U S led in track and swimming events while Russia’s lead was reduced in unofficial standings.
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Ten Killed as B 52 Crashes Near Castle AFB
A B-52 Stratofortress crashed four miles north of Castle Field soon after takeoff killing ten air force crew and four instructors on a training flight. The eight-jet bomber, part of the Laid Bombardment Wing, belly landed in a grain field and burst into flames. Eyewitnesses saw the aircraft trail smoke before plunging. one survivor died en route to hospital. Investigators halted all B 52 training at Castle pending cause.
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