Coakley's Pressure Angles Defendant at Cross-Examination
In Oakland during a grueling cross examination, Coakley pressed Abbott over his account of April 28 the day Berkeley schoolgirl disappeared. The district attorney challenged Abbott's statements about going to Sacramento and filing a land office claim for his brother while denying he stopped or lied. Abbott admitted to giving possible past statements and noted he avoided details to shield himself from beatings.
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Stephanie Bryan
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Trinities Cabin
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Sat+ ivamento
Cookley
Abbot
Land Office
Aphott
Major Flood Peril Down Rivers High
A violent winter storm lashed Northern California with rain and gale winds, flooding Guerneville and nearby towns. Rivers like the Russian swelled, isolating Guerneville, while Healdsburg and Santa Rosa saw crests and gradual recedes. Evacuations occurred as civil defense workers and Red Cross crews prepared for ongoing danger. Inland, the East endured a severe cold wave with subzero readings easing barely in some areas.
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Woodacre
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Middleton
Midwest
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Bemidji
Minn
Midlands
Huge Sierra Power Plan Revealed
The California-Nevada Commission heard a multi million dollar power development plan for the High Sierra. R C Thomas, senior hydraulic engineer, outlined a system of reservoirs and power plants on the Truckee Carson and Walker rivers, with projects across Markleeville and Douglas counties.
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Likely Albert as 49ers head coach amid Strader firing
San Francisco owner Tony Morabito fired head coach Norman Strader and hinted Frankie Albert may be offered the job. Morabito praised Alberts leadership and intellect, while cautioning no decision was final and no press conference would be held today. Albert, a former Stanford star, said he would consider the offer and would not fear taking on a head coaching role.
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San Francisco 48Ers
Tony Morabito
Norman
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49Ers
Morabito
San Francisco
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Strader
Stanford
Tony
Roach
Two Mid-Air Jet Crashes Kill 14 Airmen
Panama City reports two separate air collisions involving B-47 bombers and a B-29 F-86 combo near Tyndall and Port St. Joe. Fourteen airmen are dead or missing. One B-47 from MacDill AFB with landing gear downed after a possible downdraft during ground control practice. Ground area avoided residents with no injuries on the ground.
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Blaze sweeps home as family escapes fire at 1817 64th street
Oakland police officer Albert York and his wife Eunice and their five children escaped a late yesterday blaze that gutted their home. Julie five months and Della two were carried to safety by the housekeeper and a neighbor. Firemen say the fire likely started from defective wiring amid destroyed gifts decorations and furniture.
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Martha Freeman
Della
Richard Chapman
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Marie
Malik
Eunice
Iremen
Yugoslavia Elected to UN Security Council
Yugoslavia won the United Nations Security Council seat after a prolonged deadlock. The election occurred on the sixth ballot from a series that began October 14. Yugoslavia received 43 votes, five more than the two thirds majority required.
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Bay Fair project begins Feb construction announced
San Leandro officials heard that a Bay Fair regional shopping center will start February 10 with bids invited January 4. The plan places a Macy's and many smaller shops on East 14th Street in the triangle south of 150th Avenue. Traffic signals and road widenings were approved to handle expected 15,000 daily cars from Oakland and Milpitas, signaling firm progress amid prior doubts.
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Macy's
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Hesperi
Hayward Council to Consider Civil Defense Radio and Siren Purchase
Hayward City Council will discuss a 38140 dollar purchase of radio units sirens and related equipment for civil defense at tonight’s meeting. Sam Cohen deputy civil defense director requested the item last week. The city manager will report funds available with about half to be repaid by federal government. Other items include zoning requests two service stations on Tennyson road action on a trade annex and a permit to build a new Motor Vehicle Department office. Tentative tract maps include a proposed civic center site and an area for Sisters hospital.
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Tennyson Road
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Civic Center
Crydon Council Rejects American-Style Coed High School Plan
Crydon councillors yesterday turned down a proposal to establish an American-style co-educational high school, arguing it might unsettled the youngsters.
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Eisenhower to push bigger funds for medical aid and schools
Washington report says the administration will ask Congress next year for sharp increases in medical research funds and public school construction. J Marion B Folsom outlined a plan to boost health service funds by 25 to 30 percent and fund new college buildings. Senator Margaret Chase Smith proposed a $1 billion five year expansion. The current year's requests were $200 million in grants and $900 million in loans. The plan also envisions state building authorities and a possible White House conference on higher education.
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White House
Riots Attack U.S. Consulate in Jerusalem Mosaic
Rioters stormed the U.S. consulate in the Jordanian sector of Jerusalem, ripping down the American flag as Arab Legionnaires deployed gunfire to drive them back. Violence rose amid Jordan’s political upheaval as Fawzi El Mulki began consultations to form a caretaker government after King Hussein’s upheaval 21 years earlier.
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Dulles Outlines U.S. Foreign Aid Plans for 1957
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said the administration intends to spend about 4.4 billion dollars in foreign military and economic aid for the next fiscal year and will ask Congress for 4.9 billion in new appropriations. He cited needs to keep aid pipelines to allies full and to counter Soviet moves in the Middle East and Far East while noting no justification for a large optimism about Middle East prospects. He also accused the USSR of vetoing Japan’s UN entry to pressure a Soviet Japanese peace treaty and affirmed the Big Three will press Berlin access under any circumstances.
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Berlin
Welfare unit merger eyed for Castro Valley San Leandro
The Castro Valley and San Leandro welfare councils may merge by next spring. No decision yet as talks continue, with plans for a full time family services program across the combined area. Mrs. Freda Bruser will serve Castro Valley and San Leandro councils part time pending merger.
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Ssir Leandro
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Castro Valley Agency
San Peenet
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Deaderich
Harry Mach
Mra. Bruser
San Leandro Group
Weather update hints at overcast with rain and cooler lows
Cloudy with scattered showers expected Wednesday. Yesterday's high and today's low imply cooler conditions. Rainfall totals to date are noted, with July figures referenced and comparisons made to the previous year.
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Esterday
Bed-Ridden inventor Norman Consterdine finds hope in patents
Washington column profiles Norman C. Consterdine of Detroit, a bed-ridden inventor who views failure as a compliment. Though never walking, he drafts ideas by typing finger work aided by his wife. He aims to build a business empowering handicapped people as salespeople, seeking patent protection and support to lift others.
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Washington
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Detroit
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