Echo Summit Traffic Tieup Sparks CHP Action
California Highway Patrol and the Division of Highways moved to prevent future long delays after snow slides and disabled cars blocked Highway 50 at Echo Summit. Officials plan revised road closure policies, studies on chain sign placements on I 80 and US 50, possible widening to create emergency parking, closer coordination with tow operators, and patrols on both sides of the Sierra to guide motorists.
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UPS
California Highway Patrol
State Division of Highways
Echo Summit
Highway 50
High Sierra
CHP
Trans- Sierra
Oil lift slows as Silverthorne jury selection drags
In San Francisco the jury selection for Don Silverthorne and co-defendant William McMurtry Godley was delayed as prospective jurors and attorneys challenged knowledge and interests. The bank scandal tied to a defunct San Francisco National Bank broadened public interest. The trial could begin Monday after delays ordered by the court and the federal comptroller of the currency.
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Charles L. Powell
Spokane
Jor- Elisabethville
Don C. Silver l
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A Thorne
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Silverthorne
Willia McMuririe Godley
Francisco National Bank
S. Hennett
Millbrae
J.J. Kankassa
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Na Silverthorne
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Honay
George Martinez
Klansman Begins Year In Prison In Alabama
Callie Leroy Wilkins Jr a 22 year old Ku Klux Klansman begins a one year and one day federal sentence for violating probation in the 1964 sawed off shotgun case. He surrendered to U S Marshals at Birmingham and was escorted to Texarkana Texas. The sentence stems from his guilty plea in November 1964 and relates to the March 23 killing of Mrs Viola Liuzzo during a civil rights march in Alabama.
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Birmingham
Ala
Callie Leroy Wilkins Jr
Viola Gregg Linzgo
U.S
Federal Correctional Institution
Texarkana
Texas
Wilkins
Fairfield
U.S. Dist
Clarence W. Allgood
Allgood
Fedral
Jas March
FBI
Liuzzo
Detroit
Alabama
Leroy Morton
U.S. 80
Selma
Montgomery
State Capitol
Appellate Judges Reappointed in Alameda County
Three Alameda County Superior Court judges who served in the Appellate Department in 1965 will serve again in 1966. Chief Justice Roger J. Traynor announced Victor Wagler will continue as presiding judge with Donald K. Quayle and Folger Emerson as judges. They sit as a three judge court to hear appeals from municipal and justice courts in addition to regular trial duties.
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Alameda County
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