Weather Corner Local Area Weather Update
Weather across regions shows drizzle and fog with temperature shifts. Bay Area forecasts expect near 60 daytime highs with tonight and Saturday rain chances and scattered snow above 7 000 feet in the Sierra Nevada. Monterey Bay area remains cloudy with drizzle and rain Saturday, highs around mid 50s while coastal areas see light southwest to westerly winds.
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Saigon Bomb Blast Probe Reveals Deadly Attack Details
Names of the dead withheld pending next of kin notification. An American lieutenant colonel, an Australian officer, and 41 Vietnamese were among the dead as officials described a powerful blast in Saigon. About 65 others were injured, 18 of whom required hospitalization. Police checked vehicles and bomb components at U.S. installations. a 200-pound plastic explosive device, possibly hidden in a vehicle, prompted the attack. The blast shattered a seven-story building and caused widespread damage. Officials attributed the strike to guerrilla forces in the ongoing conflict.
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Fog Shuts East Airports Amid Northeast Travel Woes
Fog crippled Northeast air travel trapping thousands of holiday travelers. Major hubs Kennedy and LaGuardia were largely closed overnight, Newark shut down, and planes faced delays cancellations and diversions across New York Philadelphia Boston and Washington. Ground travel slowed with highway speed limits reduced and bus and train options sought by stranded passengers. American Airlines diverted eight aircraft carrying about 600 passengers to Syracuse New York where 400 were sent by bus to New York while the rest remained in Syracuse. The fog’s reach affected hundreds of flights and forced many to rebook or reroute to accommodate disrupted schedules.
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Bowling Balls Stolen in San Leandro Thefts
Police investigated two separate thefts totaling 225 dollars in bowling balls and accessories and brass and bronze gears. The bowling equipment was taken from a car belonging to Clifton Green of 273 Eastman Street Hayward while he worked at 880 Doolittle Street. A second theft involved 1000 pounds of brass gears valued at 250 dollars from the Alco shop at 2350 Davis Street.
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Stores Set Busy Return After Holiday Recess
Christmas gifts that don t fit or wrong colors flood exchange desks as Southern Alameda County stores reopen after the holiday. Grocery clerks return tomorrow. most factory, office, and civil service workers resume Monday. Some postmen take tomorrow off with no mail delivery except special deliveries and perishables.
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Indonesian Guerrillas Foiled Christmas Eve Raid Near Kuala Lumpur
The British frigate Ajax stopped a Christmas Eve landing by about 60 Indonesian guerrillas off the west coast of the Malaysian peninsula thirty miles north of Kuala Lumpur and captured 22 raiders aboard seven motor launches. The raid failed. three guerrillas were killed and others captured. The government planned to protest to the U.N. Security Council.
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Christmas Almanac Notes and Historic Dates
The Almanac notes Friday December 25, 1064 as Christmas with celestial positions and a last quarter moon. It recalls George Washington’s Hessian surprise attack in 1776, Clara Barton born in 1821, and 1926 Chinese warlords releasing Sun Kai-shek after 12 days. Hong Kong fell per FE 941. A Gospel thought ends with Christ is born.
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Runaway Cancer Boy Comes Home With Christmas Return
Ronald Baker, a 16 year old cancer patient, returns home to his mother Lois Eisenbeiss after a brief runaway sparked by the fear of leg amputation. Doctors warned removal might be necessary within six months, prompting the youth to flee to Arizona before surrendering to authorities. He weighs options as his mother insists the final decision rests with him after Christmas.
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Still No Clues To Murder In Hayward Parking Lot
Police search for leads after Oakland man Alex V. Velasquez was shot twice in the parking lot of 27751 Huntwood Ave. He was with his estranged wife and step-daughter during a Christmas shopping trip. Witnesses described a white car leaving the scene after four shots. Velasquez collapsed near the apartment court.
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Senator Mansfield Says Victory Not a Mandate
Washington AP senator Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield says he does not regard President Johnsons big election victory as a mandate from the voters.
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