South County junior college idea gains traction in area meeting
Hayward and San Leandro school boards plan a joint Friday meeting to study junior college feasibility as state education officials weigh conditioning state college approval on establishing a local junior college district. Dr. Frank Wright and aides will attend with trustees from Washington Amador Valley and Livermore unions.
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Senate
Hayward
San Leandro
South County
State Senate
Frank ‘Wright
Principe
Hugh ‘Price
Robert Clemmo
Washington
Amador Valley
Livermore Union
Wright
San Corte
San Leandro Unified
Winifred Grew
Crew
Crate
Two Boys Kill Actor In Chicago
Veteran actor Malcolm Lee Beggs was beaten to death during an attempted robbery in his 16th floor Ta Salle Towers apartment on Chicago near North Side. Police arrested two 19 year olds, Robert Mitchell and Haskell Kellems, who said they invited Beggs in for drinks and then decided to rob him, beating him with bottles. Beggs was known for roles in No Time For Serjeants and Mr Wonderful, with earlier film work at Essanay studios.
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Chicago
Malcolm Lee Beggs
North Side
Ta Salle Towers
Beggs
Robert Mitchell
Haskell Kellems
Perry Hotel
Mitchell
St. Louis
Kel Jems
Evansville
Ind
Beges
Evlancer Theater
Bay Area missed by forecast rain and snow inland
Weather forecast says rain will miss the Bay Area tomorrow. Rain sweeps from Caps Mendocino northward and changes to light snow in the northern Sierra. Bay Area remains partly cloudy with warmer conditions, while south of the Bay Area stays fair and warmer.
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California
Bay Area
Mendocino
Sierra
Petition for Rehearing in Abbott Kidnapping Case
California Supreme Court to receive a 31 page petition asking a rehearing of Burton Abbott's case. Abbott, condemned to die for the 14 year old Stephanie Bryza’s murder, seeks to reopen the appeal period. Leo Sullivan, Abbott’s attorney, said the filing would be made with the high court tonight.
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Oakland
California Supreme Court
Burton Abbott
Abbott
Leo Sullivan
High Court
Stephanie Bryza
Crossing Drive Caravan Prepares Southern Alameda Delegation
A caravan forms to support Southern Crossing of the San Francisco Bay to Sacramento as spokesmen prepare for the California Toll Bridge authority hearing at 10 30 a m Wednesday in Room 4202 State Capitol The San Leandro city Hall will host the caravan departure at 8 30 a m Mayor Raymond Kranelly of Alameda chairs the delegation a role approved at a San Leandro gathering of 44 Southern Alameda county and city officials Gov Goodwin Knight chairs the toll bridge authority with Lt Gov Harold J Powers Frank B Durkee John M Pierce and Harry B Crean also on the board
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Alameda County
San Francisco Bay
Sacramento
California Toll Bridge Authority
State Capitol
San Leandro City Hall
Raymond Kranelly
Alameda
South County
Two Fishermen Have Fun in Ice Rescue Fables
NEW BALTIMORE Mich INS states troopers from St Clair and Ira township firemen rushed to Birch Point in Anchor Bay yesterday to rescue two ice fishermen struggling for their lives. On arrival they found two divers swimming around chunks of ice having a good time in the sub freezing temperatures claiming they were diving for equipment fast when their ice fishing shanty fell through.
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New Baltimore, Mich
INS
St. Claire
Ira Township
Birch Point
Anchor Bay
Herter Silent on State Dept Job Inference
Boston report states Governor Christian A. Herter maintained diplomatic silence on his appointment as interim secretary of state.
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Herter
State Dept
Boston
Christian A. Herter
Mother Goose Lane Lights Up With Holiday Displays
The third annual Christmas exhibit at 32 Wildwood Lane and 34 Kelly Avenue opens tonight featuring animated scenes from Mother Goose and Santa’s workshop. Lights, music, and daily carols run through December 31 with visits from Santa and school groups, promoted by Hayward Kiwanis and local residents. A radio appearance tomorrow at 10 a.m. on KLX will outline the event.
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Other Goose Lane
Wildwood Lane
Kelly Avenue
Lion and the Unicorn
Mother Goose
Old King Gole
Wee Willie Winkie
J. Ordie
Shaffer
Wildwood
Santa Claus
Hayward Kiwanis Club
Alameda County
E A Smith Area Pioneer Dies at 74 in Mission San Jose
E A Smith longtime Hayward merchant and area pioneer died at his Mission San Jose home aged 74 born Warm Springs December 7 1682 he moved to Hayward in 1908 opened a hardware business later built a new 945 B street building retired in 1945 survived by wife Rose daughters Thelma Barrick Eunice C Smith sister May J Smith brother Frank funeral set at Sorensen Bros Hayward with Mass at All Saints Church and Holy Sepulcher burial.
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E. A. Smith
Warms Springs
Hayward
Mission San Jose
Warm Springs
Mainstreet
Jackson's
Russell Way
All Saints Church
Knights of Columbus, Holy Names
Society Lane Modern Woodsmen
Amter
Rose
Thelma Barrick
Eunice ‘C. Smith
Mission
San Jose
May’ J. Smith
Frank
Sund
Sorensen Bros. Chapel
Br. Street
Pam
NATO Ready for Russian Subs Says Wright in London
Admiral Jerauld Wright, supreme allied commander, told a London press conference that NATO forces would give a rough time to Russia's 400 plus submarines. He noted Russians may have more submarines than all other nations combined.
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London
INS
Conditional OK For Junk Yard In Riverside County
Riverside County Planning Commission grants conditional approval for a junk yard and auto wrecking yard in Hell California. The permit requires no garaging or fueling without the consent of the Riverside County Air Pollution Control Board.
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Hell, Calif
Riverside County Planning’ Commission
Riverside County Auro Pollution Control Board
Killer to Show East Bay Police Site of Slaying
A confessed killer, Stephen Nast, 33, agreed to guide Alameda County detectives to the death site of William Burns, 22, slain last December in Redwood Canyon. Nast later indicated another victim was dumped in the San Francisco Bay between piers 53 and 54, with divers recovering Burns’ body from the bay in January. He claimed Edie was stabbed to death on August 19 and his car was pushed off a dock. Navy divers later recovered the submerged vehicle about 14 feet deep after a difficult lift.
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Alameda County
William Burns
Redwood Canyon
Stephen Nast
San Francisco Bay
Nash
Robert Ecie
Edie
Alameda
John Welch
Burns
Oakland
Alarec Naval ‘Air Station
Richmond Oolice
Navy
Tragedy Threat Looms As Ottawa Transport Plane Vanishes
A Trans-Canada Airlines plane with 62 aboard, including at least six Americans, vanished in a snowstorm near the Fraser Valley and is feared crashed. Seventeen search planes scoured the Hope to Vancouver route. RCMP and Royal Canadian Air Force units conducted round the clock search. Two American players in the East West Shrine game were among the passengers, Gordie Sturtridge and Fay Syrtnyk of the Saskatchewan Rough Riders. Officials warned the loss could be Canada’s worst aviation disaster.
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URI
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Fraser Palin N
Valley
Wade Veces
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Hormet University’of Miami
Fla
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Kafouri
Portland
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Burt
San Francisco
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Dallas
ML. Albright
Fort Worth
Tex
Gordie Sturtridge
Fay Syrtnyk
All Our
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Canada
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Sturlridge
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Jone
RCAP
Alameda meat sale hours urged to match cities
Alameda County Supervisor set 10 am tomorrow to consider adopting an ordinance limiting hours of sale for fresh meat. A south county butcher committee urged restricting meat sales in unincorporated areas to conform with Oakland San Leandro and Hayward city ordinances.
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Alameda County
South County
Oakland
San Leandro
Hayward
British Patrol Ambushed in Port Said Street Fight
An eight man Royal Scots patrol in Port Said was ambushed early today by Egyptian fighters using hand grenades and machine guns. One British soldier was wounded. seven Egyptians were arrested as authorities fear further anti-British violence amid the Anglo-French troop withdrawal. Fears grow over arms smuggling to underground fighters and rising tension in the city as most foreigners evacuate.
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London
Port Said
Leity
Royal Scots
Loottaps
Fighting Erupts in Hungary Near Budapest Hills
About 10 000 armed Hungarian freedom fighters in the Corvin region battled Soviet troops in the Gelert and Buda hills north of Budapest. Maj. Gen Bela Karoly led the guerrillas reportedly under martial law. Communications with the American legation in Budapest were cut again as clashes spread, including in the coal mining area of Pec near the Yugoslav border.
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Vienna
Budapest
Corvin
Gelert
Buda
Bela Karoly
Washington
INS
State Department
Imre Nagy
Janos Kadar
Pecs
Bells Sound For Hungary People Observances Across Cities
United Press reports Americans paused in prayer for Hungary as the 40th drowning victim in the Contra Costa canal was found. President Eisenhower urged daily observances on Human Rights Day, with bells tolling in San Francisco and other cities as tributes to Hungary's rebels. Rodney Richards was the latest victim recovered near his home.
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United Press
Eisenhower
Rodney Richards
Contra Costa Canal
United
Hungary
John
Richards
Rodney
Hell
Sevday
San Francisco
Extra Guard On Dulles At NATO Paris Conference
Paris reports that U S Secretary of State John Foster Dulles received extra police protection as he opened talks in Paris to mend the Atlantic alliance rift over the Middle East crisis. French detectives joined three on his entourage, with four U S Secret Service agents guarding him while Dulles and British and French officials discussed opening of the Suez issue and UN six principles for navigation tolls and arbitration.
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Paris
INS
U. S
John Foster Dulles
Atlantic
Middle East
Ctisis
Dulles
U.S
Secret Service
North Atlantic
Treaty Organization Council
Selwyn Lloyd
Christian Pineau
Suez Canal
Lloyd
U.N Security Council
Putes
Pineau
Foreign Office
National Assembly
Foreign Ministry
Lord Isthay
NATO
Wheenwhile
Court Rules on Union Affidavit
The Supreme court ruled unanimously in two cases that a labor union may not be deprived of Taft-Hartley act benefits when an officer files a false non-Communist affidavit. The court held only the individual officer can be punished, not the union. The decision also involved an order requiring F. W. Woolworth Co to provide individual wage rates and hours to a union, described as an intrusion on collective bargaining.
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Washington
IUS
Supreme Court
Sureme Court
F. W. Woolworth Company
San. Bernarding
Calif
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