Navy Jet Helmet Stolen From Car
Naval officers seek a missing experimental jet fighter pilot helmet from a car in Alameda County. Lt. Col. James A. Leckie of Marine Fighter Squadron 141 says the gold helmet with blue wings is one of only 16 in existence and carried an oxygen attachment and radio mouth piece. He parked the car at Eden Congregational Church lot during candlelight services and returned to find it gone. A reward is offered for its return.
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Naval
Alameda County
Marine Reserve
James A. Leckie
Castro Valley
Navy
Leckie
Marine Fighter Squadron 141
Oakland Naval Air Station
Hayward
Eden Congregational Church
Newark Considers Ban on Switch Blades and Curfew Tightening
Newark City Council expected to ban switch blade knives and tighten the 10 p.m. curfew ordinance. A proposal to make curfew violations and shooting firearms on or near public highways misdemeanors was to be debated with a wage survey recommendation of 450 dollars for city employee pay alignment.
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Newark
John Nail
Newark City
Harpist Mrs Elrod to Play Benefit for St Rose Hospital
Castro Valley harpist Mrs J R Elrod will give an invitational benefit concert for the St Rose Hospital Building fund at 2 pm tomorrow. About 40 mothers and daughters from the hospital service area are invited to attend at her home. The performer, a St Marys of the Woods graduate, has appeared coast to coast with notable credits in Paramount theaters and MGM short films.
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J. R. Elrod
Castro Valley
St. Rose Hospital
Paramount
East
Canada
New York City
Chicago
Hollywood
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Clark Ex Stanford Gridder Dies at 42
SAN FRANCISCO A 42 year old taxicab driver identified as Jack Clark who starred for Stanford in the late 1930s collapsed and died in a city apartment yesterday. Betty Leith, 30, who shared the apartment, said Clark complained of chest pains. Patrolman John M O Connor who knew Clark personally investigated the death and noted Clark had told him he played for Stanford 1938 alongside Hampton Pool Norman Standlee and Hugh Gallarneau.
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San Francisco
Jack Clark
Stanford University
Betty Leith
Clark
John M. O'Connor
O'Connor
Stanford
Hampton Pool
Norman Standlee
Hugh Gallarneau
Seaman Ill Ship Requests Medical Instructions
A radio message from the Swedish freighter Parrakoola asked for emergency medical directions for a seriously ill crewman with a bleeding ulcer. Coast Guard in San Francisco relayed U S Public Health Service doctors instructions while the ship was about halfway between Hawaii and California.
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San Francisco
Coast Guard
U.S. Public Health Service
Pacific
Hawaii
California
U S Scientist Joins Soviet Antarctic Expedition
In Capetown South Africa the Russian ship Kooperatsiya prepares to sail to Antarctica with Soviet geophysical team and American meteorologist Gordon Cartwright aboard. Cartwright, chief of observations and stations for the U S Weather Bureau, joined the voyage after arriving from Odessa toCapetown to collect aboard duties.
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Capetown
South Africa
Ins
Kooperatsiya
Antarctica
Geophysical Gear Expedition
Odessa
Gordon Cartwright
U.S. Weather Bureau
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