Hospital Addition OK'd by Fremont Township Voters
Fremont Washington township residents approved a 1.506 million bond to expand the hospital in Centerville from 50 to 100 beds. Unofficial results showed 2,404 to 887 in favor with 46 percent turnout. Bond funds will finance construction, adding beds for children and preserving tax costs. Local officials praised the vote as progressive and fiscally prudent.
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Washington
Centerville
Santos Avenue
L. 8. Whitaker
Hospital
Whitaker
Hillview
Crest
Alviso
Alvarado
Decoto
Irvington
Mission San Jose
Warm Springs
Newark
Insurance Rate Cut for Women Drivers Under 25 Eastbay
The National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters and the Nations Automobile Underwriters Association cut insurance rates for women drivers under 25 due to safer driving records. San Francisco saves 25 dollars yearly on basic liability and 14 on a 50 dollar deductible collision. Peninsula cuts 19 per year. Marin County 14. Rates apply to policies with 95,000 bodily injury per person, up to 10,000 per incident, and 5,000 property damage.
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Eastbay
National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters
Nations Automobile Underwriters Association
San Francisco
Marlin County
Stevenson Visits San Leandro To Rally California Club
Adlai Stevenson met California supporters in San Leandro as part of his campaign tour. He arrived by police escort from Oakland and spoke briefly, praising the local club and noting plans for a large Oakland auditorium speech that night with about 4000 expected attendees. Local leaders including Supervisor Francis Dunn Jr and Assemblyman Carlos Bee welcomed him. tickets for the box supper were priced at $1.50.
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Adlai
Stevenson
California
Test Stevenson
President Club
Oakland
Francis Dunn, Jr
Jack Golub
Sues
Golub
Hayward
John Purchin
Alameda’ County
Leonard J. Dieden
Inj
Eden and AEC discuss limited ban on hydrogen tests
At the White House Eden met Lewis Strauss and top U S officials to discuss a limited ban on hydrogen bomb tests and broader disarmament ideas. The talks also covered the Middle East crisis trade with Red China and Soviet moves in South Asia and the Near East.
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Washington
INS
Anthony Eden
Atomic Energy Commission
Lewis Strauss
Strauss
White House
Roger Makins
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Harold E. Stassen
James Hagerty
Middle East
U. S
Red China
Near East
South Asia
Selwyn Lloyd
State Department
Lloyd
Dulles
Eden
Europe
College Safes Yield 26000 at New Mexico University
H Burpee cracked two safes at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque and escaped with an estimated 26000. The cash was taken from the comptroller's office in the administration building. Checks paid by students remained, no entry points or windows were found, and access was limited to staff campus police and janitors with keys.
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Albuquerque
N. M
H. Burpee
University of New Mexico
University
John Perovich
Comptroller
Perovich
AEC to Probe Deaths From Oregon Snowstorm
AEC will investigate the mysterious deaths of cattle birds and wildlife during a snowstorm last May in eastern Hatt mountain area. Lt. Edward Johnson will lead the survey, requested by Rep. Sam Coon of Oregon. The incident occurred on the eastern slope near the Oregon Nevada border.
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Cre
INS
Atomic Energy Commission
Edward Johnson
Sam Coon
Ore
Hatt Mountain
Oregon
Nevada
New French Premier May Visit Moscow
Socialist leader Guy Mollet won overwhelming national assembly support as France’s 22nd postwar premier. Reports say he may visit Moscow next month to improve East-West relations, becoming the first French premier to go to Moscow since 1935. He aims to secure a new Algerian reform agenda and broader backing against communists and Poujadists. He plans a cabinet meeting with President Rene Coty and to visit Algeria next week.
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Paris
Guy Mollet
National Assembly
France
Moscow
Mollet
Pierre Laval
Edgare. Faure
Russa
United Nations
Maollet
United States
Britain
Algeria
Rene Coty
Tragic Fire Claims Two Girls in East Los Angeles
In East Los Angeles a two story home fire killed four year old Glora Susan and five year old Luisa as they fled to a second floor bedroom seeking refuge. Their aunt Mrs. Bessie G Long 41 was severely burned while carrying the infant Carlos 16 months to safety. the blaze started when paint thinner spilled on a gasoline heater causing an explosion.
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Los Angeles
Glora Susan
Luisa
Bessie G. Long
Carlos
Oregon Governor Patterson Dies After Heart Attack
Oregon Governor Paul L. Patterson died of a heart attack during a campaign discussion in Portland. He had recently announced plans to seek the GOP senatorial nomination to run against Democratic Sen. Wayne Morse in the 1954 elections. Morse voiced sorrow at the governor's death as party leaders reacted to the sudden loss.
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Portland
Gre
Guy
Paul L. Patterson
Oregon
Wayne
Patterson
Morse
Ernest Boy
Jead-lan
Assemblies of God Church
Stsle
Warning on Missile Defense Seeks 15 Minute Target
Washington officials and MIT professor A Hill urged a new early warning system to counter intercontinental ballistic missiles. Current DEW line and Sage could warn plane attacks hours away but a system for approaching missiles is needed with a possible 15 minute alert, Holifield cautioned about mass casualties and survival measures amid nuclear threats.
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Continental
Hill
Massachusetts Institute of Teconology
Lincoln
IBM
Calif
Holifield
Atomic Energy
Willard F. Libby
Wersons
Public Meeting Set Tomorrow By Civic Group
The Hayward Good Government league plans a public meeting tomorrow night at Bret Harte school cafeteria 1099 E street open to all. Marie Nussenbaum temporary chairman said individuals and organization representatives are welcome to join and participate in promoting good government in Hayward. The new league formed by thirteen civic leaders will support city council candidates, research municipal issues, run get out the vote and voter registration drives, and aid Hayward’s progress under its new city charter.
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Hayward Good Government League
Boelock Tommorrow
Bret Harte School
E” Street
Marie Nussenbaum
Nussenbaum
Hayward
Abbott Mother Recalls Finding Purse Linked to Case
Mrs. Elsie Abbott, mother of Burton W. Abbott, says she found Stephanie Bryan’s purse in Burton’s basement two months before the case surfaced. She states the name in the purse meant nothing to her and she returned it to the box, after visiting Burton in Alameda County jail.
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Oakland
Elsie Abbott
Burton W. Abbott
Stephanie _ Bryan
Alimony Fight As Ex-Director Seeks Support
Hollywood figure Stanley Wojtkiewics known as Bow Wow asks for 450 dollars a month temporary alimony plus legal fees in a response to Sheilah Graham's divorce filing. He says he left a 6000 dollar yearly post to help her write her column, sometimes working fourteen hours daily, while claiming no payment. He estimates her income in three years at 125 thousand dollars and her property at 350 thousand.
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I's
Stanley Wojigiewics
Hollywood Film Colony
Sheilah Graham
Husky
California State Vocational Institute
Jen
Wojtkiewics
Elmo Smith Becomes Oregon Governor After Death
Elmo Smith of John Day was sworn in as Oregon’s governor at 9 36 am following the sudden death of Gov Paul L Patterson from a heart attack the previous night. As president of the Oregon State Senate he assumes gubernatorial duties, and was transported to Salem by state police in a dawn departure.
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Smith
John Day
Oregon
J. Smith
Oregon State Senate
Paul L. Patterson
Senate
Salem
Court Ruling Defines Nudes in French Case
In Valence France a court ruled that nudes fall into three categories. The purely descriptive nude and the artistic nude may be acceptable but the seductive nude harms morals. A theater manager was fined after images showing girls in G strings were displayed, and the nudes were deemed the third category.
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Valence
France
INS
Asence France Presse
Smith Chosen Hayward City Manager Effective March First
S. D. Doug Smith, manager of Pacific Telephone Hayward office, will become Hayward city manager March 1. City council unanimously approved. formal action at Feb 7 meeting. Salary $2900 per year, same as predecessor. Smith cited for public relations skill and administrative experience. He will move to Hayward from Orinda, after selling his home, and plans to lead a strong municipal operation with experienced department heads.
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S. D
Doug” Smith
Hayward
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company
Smith
John R. Ficklin
Vallejo
Wiliam
Wilson
California
Robert Wright
Ecotthes
Wright
Miner Road
Orinda
Tullahoma
Tens
East Bay
Gallagher Business College
Oakland
Telephone Company
San Francisco
Berkesley
Continued
Surgeon vows loyalty to his mistress in San Francisco
Dr. Rodney A. Yoell, prominent surgeon, declared his love and support for his mistress Lorraine Staker, a 43 year old teacher linked to a theft ring. Yoell resigned as medical advisor to the school board while noting their long affair. Staker was arrested with others for stealing furs clothes jewelry and goods.
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San Francisco
Rodney A. Yoell
Lorraine Staker
Ifing
Imine
Yoell
Board of Education
Miss Staker
Helen
Yoel
McKinley
Bride Barbaa Jepsen Slain in Van Nuys Honeymoon Flat
In Van Nuys a newlywed 18 year old Barbaa Jean Jepsen was found stabbed to death in her honeymoon apartment. Her 20 year old husband Joseph a California Air National Guard clerk found the body upon returning from work. Police Lt. Ernest Johnson said she was expecting a baby in June and may have been surprised while changing clothes. Bloodstained garments and a prowler reported by neighbors suggest a struggle. authorities issued an all points bulletin for a man seen wearing bloodstained clothes.
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van Nuys
Founa
Barbaa Jean Jepsen
Joseph
California Air National Guard
Ernest Johnson
Johnson
All-Points
San Francisco Police Shakeup Under Ahern Begins Today
San Francisco Police Chief Frank Ahern plans further transfers today for officers below captain rank and for some patrolmen. He had already announced a shakeup of captains before taking oath, moving twelve captains to new posts and leaving only one unchanged.
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Ahern
San Francisco
Frank Ahern
Sunny skies rise amid freezing Bay Area forecast
The weatherman predicts more sun but warns of sub freezing temperatures for early risers. Metro readings show 43 in Hayward and 26 in some Bay Area communities with ice on streets causing minor Oakland accidents. Forecast calls for fair weather through tomorrow.
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Bay Area
Oakland
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