Arson Payoff Case Involving Hayward Mover
Hayward house mover Lem Wickett is charged with paying ex employee Richard Brundage to ignite a house on Poplar Street owned by Iven Crow of Castro Valley. Brundage, 22, was arrested after deputies found a candle fire set on diesel oil at a Cherryland site near a proposed high school.
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A. Hayward
Lem Wickett
Alquire
Pacific House Movers Co
Richard Brundage
Aonse Co Ae First
San Leandro
Poplar St
Iven Crow
Almond Rd
Castro Valley
Crow Construction Co
Brundage
Sam Bass
W. 8
Daggett
Cherryland High School
Bass
Baggett
Wicket
Larry Waldt
Wickett
Redding
Hayward
T. L. Foley
Crow
Waldt
Amnesia Story Shocks Las Vegas Police
A Stockton California industrialist identified as Flay¢ Irving Heard walked into a Las Vegas police station claiming amnesia that suddenly returned after five years. Police confirmed he had been reported missing on March 15, 1952, from Stockton where he was a plating works partner with a wife Mary Ann and four children. He could not recall their names.
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Las’ Vegas
INS
Stockton
Calif
Flay¢ I Irving
Las Vegas
Lamnesia Vielitit
Hoard
Mary Ann
Finm
Missing Plane Hunt Hindered by Murky Weather
A twin-engine plane with seven aboard vanished Sunday while flying from Reno to San Francisco. Pilot Ed A Rost, co-pilot Arthur J Geisler, and five passengers including Donald Conway and Jerry Cunningham were listed. Aircraft from Hamilton AFB and Civil Air Patrol resumed the search amid poor visibility. officials did not rule out survivors.
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Sleastre
South County
San Frantisco
Reno
Ed. A. Rost
Mayflower Dr
Castro’ Valley
Arthur’ J. Geisler
Boce
Jerry Cunningham
Alameda
George Trinidad
Oakland
Eile Dalzell
Ukiah
Orlando Atencio
Hamilton Air Force Base
Civil Air Patrol
Auburn
Sierra Foothills
Civil Aeronautics. Administration
Rost
New York Zoo Adds Aardvark to Bronx Zoo
The New York night life gains a new animal at the Bronx Zoo as an aardvark joins the collection. Native to Kenya, Africa, the snout-nosed creature is described as prowling mostly at night.
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New York Zoo
Aardvark
New York
SPIA
Kenya
Africa
Bronx Zoo
NATO Push for East West Talks with Khrushchev
In Paris the NATO bloc urged President Eisenhower to engage Soviet leader Khrushchev in new disarmament talks. The Italian delegation cited Harold Macmillan as the likely voice for Europe, with aims including a denuclearized Central Europe and a halt to hydrogen bomb tests. Eisenhower arrived late for the summit as ministers worked through a night session on disarmament.
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Eisenhower
Wikite Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan
Germany
Norway
Denmark
Italy
East West
Palais
de' Chaillot
Hayward Elementary School District approves 4087 thousand for new campus
Hayward Elementary School District trustees last night okayed paying 404,067 to buy a 9.7 acre site off Santa Clara Avenue between Winton and Jackson for a 27th school. The eight classrooms, cafeteria and kitchen facility will be funded from the district 1,800,000 bond issue. The site purchase is from owner Harry Quets per business administrator Marshall Hansen. Also approved were the fifth annual summer session for 1957 with about 1,250 pupils costing 12,000 and other actions include a low bid of 2,663.29 by Manahan, Pontiar on a new can for Supt. Jack D. Rees and two classroom additions for the severely mentally retarded by Wallace Webb and Son of Hayward.
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Hayward Elementary School
Santa Clara Ave
Bidson
Jence
Harry Qwets
iBusiness
Marshall Hansen
Manahan
Pontiat
Jack D. Rees
Wallace,Webb and Son
Hayward
Hayward Union High School district wins state funds
Hayward Union High Schools District officials yesterday received half of 18 million dollars in state funds for California districts. The $8,055,683 will fund two new high schools, expand a third, and replace maintenance facilities as district officials argued the need at a Sacramento session before the State Allocations Board.
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Haywetd Union High Schools Dist
California
Carl Ekens
Supt
I. R. Ramm
Pkcos
Sacramento
Hayward
Ceia
Ada
Castra Valley
Wright Set to Appear in Grand Jury Quiz
Eleven witnesses testified as Wright faces grand jury questions on alleged illegal stock sales by a Nevada firm operating in California. District Attorney J Frank Coakley leads the probe with Carl Pierson and Harvey L. Jones named in the investigation. Testimony tomorrow will cover possible conflicts of interest involving Wright and payments from Olivier Rousseau as city matters affected his firm.
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Hayward
Robert * Ie
Wright
District Attorney's
Nevada + incorporated
Suraniuent
California
Callfornia
Dist. Atty
Frank Coakley
Carl Pierson
Wrig For
Mer
Harvey L. Jones
Oakland
Lohn ~Ficklin
Vallejo
Irene Jamieson
Oliver Rousseau
Coakley
Rousseau
Mineral
Aranium Tne
Fran Notterman
Bijou
School Chief Resigns in La Vista Dispute
Clarence Hardie resigns as La Vista school superintendent effective June 30 or sooner after a 4 to 1 vote to accept. Board did not renew his contract and granted him and his wife a year leave of absence. The resignation followed a board clash over policy and personnel, with Hardie having submitted and then withdrawing a critical letter after talks.
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Clarence Hardie
la Vista School Dist
Hardie
Ruus
Amen Trancix Peixoto
la Vista
Raymond Baker
Jong Af Hardie
Oies
Hagsle
Soremson School
Tollier McDermon
U.S
OtSan
Tennyson Berfore
Valle Dist
la Vista Dist
Asst
Thelma Pendergast
Tol
Saatchi
Baker
Sail
New Storm On Its Way
A new storm is forecast following a weekend system that dropped 1.27 inches of rain in the Hayward area and 2.08 inches in San Francisco, with 1.69 inches at Oakland airport. Officials report major highways open except Highway 89 near Emerald Bay. Skies will be partly cloudy tonight.
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Hayward
Mortains
San Francisco
Oakland
Emmerald Bay
Cameraman Sees Wrong Double on Front Page
A miscaptioned photo shows twins at a Christmas event with a Mother and two babies. The photographer admitted error after readers noted the incorrect twin identification on yesterday’s front page.
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Claa
Karen
Sharon Chos
Stage Lights Collapse Injures Forty at School Play
Forty girls rehearsing a churchland high school play were injured when a bank of stage lights collapsed onto the stage. Emergency crews responded as students were escorted from the churchland campus. The incident prompted an investigation into the rigging and safety procedures.
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Churchland
Petition Stops Castro Valley Library Drive
In Castro Valley a library expansion drive was halted by a petition bearing 286 signatures from registered voters. Petitioners aimed to stop a County Services area plan that would tax residents for a larger library. If valid, county officials may rescind the proposal or call an election between a community services district and the expanded library plan.
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Castro“Valley
Signaos
Isadore Perry
San.Miguel Ave
Ithe
Moon flights in 10 years seen predicts lunar trips soon
London based UP reports Soviet scientist Yuri Pobedonostsev predicts flights to the moon within ten years, citing substantiated space projects. He notes Sputniks have yielded more cosmic data in weeks than all prior human history, as Moscow Radial reports.
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London
Moscow
Funost
Yuri Pobedonostsev
San Francisco Proposes TV Repair Complaint Tracking
San Francisco officials draft a proposed ordinance to set up a system for tracking customer complaints against TV repairmen. The measure aims to regulate service practices and protect consumers amid rising padded bills and dispute complaints.
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Cisco
San Francisco
Santel
Atlas ICBM completes successful test flight at Cape Canaveral
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla INS The Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile was fired today and followed its prescribed course to a pre-selected target area. It carried an atomic warhead 5500 miles and landed in the designated impact zone. The Air Force called it a limited test amid NATO efforts and President Eisenhower was in Paris with leaders discussing countermeasures against Russia.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
INS
U.S
Air Force
Eisenhower
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