Charges Sought On Robbery Suspect Team
Two young men face complaints for a Dec 5 Castro Valley store clerk robbery and two Oakland robberies. William Bruce Wreath, 22, of Hayward, arrested by Hayward Police, and Robert Eugene Howard, 21, of Oakland, hospitalized after a leg wound. Victims identified them. both have burglary records. Howard previously bailed for disturbing the peace and battery.
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Oakland
William Bruce Wreath
Dunn Rd
Haywand
Hayward
Robert Eugene Howard
Highland Hospital
Wreath
Robert Chambers
Teedwood
Redwood Rd
Thans
Howard
Larry Waldt
Waldt
Missing Plane Search Hopes Dim for Seven Aboard
In Sacramento a slim thread of hope persists for the seven aboard a twin-engine military charter plane that disappeared en route to San Francisco from Reno after icing reports at 20,000 feet over Auburn. Civil Air Patrol planes braved rough weather to search rugged terrain for pilot Ed Rost Castro Valley copilot Arche Giesler Hayward and passengers Ellen Calvert Aldah George Finidad Orlando Aten cig Donald Conway and Gery Cunningham Alameda.
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Sacramento
Civil Air Patrol
San Francisco
Reno
Auburn
Ed. Rost
Castro Valley
Arche Giesler
Hayward
Ellen Calvert
Aldah
George Finidad
Orlando Atencig
Oakland
Donald Conway
Gery Cunningbam
Beth
Alameda
Auto Plunges Through Bridge Rail In Fatal Crash
Two men, C. C. Fowler of Palo Alto and Pink Brown of Menlo Park, were injured when Fowler’s car was struck by a semi trailer on the Dumbarton Bridge approach. The vehicle tore through 30 feet of guard rail, fell about eight feet, and burst into flames. Marsha Starples of Woodside witnessed the crash. The truck driver fled the scene after briefly stopping to tell maintenance workers. Fowler, 43, and Brown, 34, were treated at Fairmont Hospital and transferred to Palo Alto Hospital. both sustained injuries. The Kenworth tractor was described as 33 feet long, green, pulling an aluminum trailer bearing unclear lettering.
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Frey
Fremont
Comfort Pink Brown
Menlo Park
C. C. Fowler
Dunbarton Bridge
Cari
Westerday
Dumbarton Bridge
C. C.fowler
Palo Alto
Pink Brown
Fairmont Hospital
Palo Alto Hospital
Fowler
KGO
California Highway Patrol
Ibefore
Marsha Starples
Eleanor Dr
Woodside
Iis
Lyons Gives Large Sums to Virgil Dunn Despite Warnings
James Lyons of West Union aged 70 tipped big sums including his last $10 to Virgil Dunn who claimed to tell him hard duck stories. Lyons said he liked Dunn and insisted his generosity was his own choice despite authorities warning.
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West Union
James. Lyons
Virgil ‘Dunn
Lyons
Water Permit Accord Reached for 60 000 Acre Feet—Valle District
Fremont Alameda County and Pleasanton water districts reached an agreement on a permit for 60 000 acre feet of surplus water. San Francisco officials cautioned no guaranteed release amount from the dam. ACWD and Pleasanton will seek a 5 million dollar interest free loan under federal Small Projects Act to fund the project, with a potential 1959 construction start if no major snags arise.
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Fremont
Conne
Arroyo
del ‘Valle
Alameda
County
Pleasanton; S
State-Awater ‘Rights Board
State Board
Hyman
San Francisco
Pleasanton
Swater
Mer
Matt Whitfield
School Law Link to Juvenile Hall Sought
County board of education discusses school welfare laws and the possibility of aligning with the county district attorney's office. Seidel criticizes budget transfers, including a raise to $18,500, and notes the need for point by point documentation amid budget and retirement adjustments.
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Alameda
County Board of
Foothill Blvd
Wayne
Burglar Learns Reality Note Reading After False Alarm
A burglar who triggered a false alarm at a Milton Massachusetts dwelling discovered the cash left behind by the operator Lloyd Keiber. Police concluded the burglar found 27 dollars in bills hidden in a fire box drawer. Keiber reportedly left a note saying no money in the alarm while attempting to hide it.
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Ottawa
Milton
Mass
Lloyd Keiber
Keiber
Neiber
Mystery Sound On Air Wavess Seattle Station Noise
Federal Communications Commission spokesman in Portland says monitoring shows a mysterious broadcast heard nationwide. The odd signal resembles a previous test but officials have yet to confirm its origin or purpose.
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Seattle
Portland
Glass Factory Plans OK'd by Zoning Group
Zoning board approved a multi million dollar glass factory plan by Anchor Hocking with a 380 000 warehouse first unit and a 45 000 sq ft manufacturing plant. Architect George Washington presented the plan which the board found satisfactory while denying a dentist permit and considering a church conversion and propane distribution permit in the same hearing. Public hearings are anticipated as the zoning review continues.
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Otha
Anchor Hocking
Coup
Board of Zoning
Advia
Shad “Vga
George Washington
Board & Filet
Henry Ragen
San ‘Leandro
Beatrice, St
Ass’t
Stephen Chandler
Tse
Zeno Mauvais
Washington’ Manor
Jjanuary
J.stryathen
Callan, Ave
Stephen Calcagna
R.A. Weaver
Bigge Aye
Boys Squabble Report Sparks High Drama
A chaotic scene described with flashing lights and shouting, the incident involved several youths in a public space. Authorities arrived and attempted to restore order as witnesses reported a tense exchange and minor injuries. No arrests were recorded.
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San Lorenzo
John H. Peters
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A. A.dempsey
L. Suffield
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