Castro Valley School Site Considered for County Building
In Castro Valley Eden township, Supervisors Janssen and Pursel visit the local grammar school grounds with building experts to explore an alternate site for a county building. Janssen delays a move to place the courthouse on Fairmont hospital property amid opposition over an awaited appraisal and possible use of the Castro Valley school property.
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Castro Valley
Eden Township
George Janssen
Kent Pursel
Castro Valley Grammar School
Janssen
Fairmont Hospital
Eee Gevelopers
Herty Bartell
Quarter-Million Oro Loma Plant Project Planned
The Oro Loma Sanitary District board discussed a $250,000 expansion for the Castro Valley district to replace the existing grammar school site with a new facility and a sewer system upgrade. Worthley said bidding would start next month as engineers project growth to 240000 inhabitants.
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Oro Loma
San Lorenzo
Plana
Castro Val
Oro Lora
Con Bulding
Gerald Worthley
Joyine Visas Worthley
McGuire and
Hester
Castro Valley
Oro Lama
Worthley
Civil Service
John McNeal
East Avenue
Fairviaw
Louis Gregoris
Siong Soto Street
Hayward
Grant Avenue
Nielsen
San Lorenzo Creek
Castro Valley Sanitary District
Russell, Way
Third Street
Loyalists Suffer Heavy Casualties in Chamoi Raid
In Indo-China near Chamoi, 33 miles southwest of Saigon, loyalist forces endured heavy casualties after a surprise Communist led assault. About 40 rebels were reported killed in close combat while loyalist reinforcements and heavy artillery protected the Chomoi area.
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Hanoi
Indo-China
Chamoi
Saigon
Chomoi
County weighs salvage value for county building site
Alameda supervisors discuss possible reuse of school facilities to fund a county building. Planning commission says Fairmont site meets county plan requirements, with Bartell predicting a motel will occupy the site before use, urging filing of the commission's letter.
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Board of Supervisors
County Planning Commission
Fairmont
Alameda
Bartell
Planning Commission
Eisenhower Defends Farm Plan Against Critics
President Eisenhower defended his farm program amid charges it is political and not feasible this election year. He said his aim is stable, prosperous agriculture and that Congress should decide how to implement details while he presents broad principles. He also discussed labor ballot timing and opposed a Bricker amendment reducing treaty power, favoring actions that avoid returning to pre constitutional confederation ideas.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Mir
Congress
PLAN
Bricker
Rodeo Star Bartram Killed By Key System Bus in El Cerrito
El Cerrito resident Raymond Bartram a longtime rodeo performer and Cowboys' Rodeo Association member died when struck by a Key System bus last night. Bartram born in Castro Valley rode bucks in Livermore’s 1932 rodeo and toured Australia 1935-36. He lived at 147 Yosemite street with wife Helen for a decade and survived by numerous Bartram relatives.
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el Cerrito
Raymondly
Castro Valley
Bartram
Aarson Street
Alameda County
Cerrito
Contra Costa
Livermore
Cowboys’ Rodeo Association
Australia
Harry Rowell Ranch
Yosemite Street
el Gerrito
Helen
Alice Bartram
Dublin
Firs
Helen Nowlin
Osage Kas
Florence Dick
Ruth Davis
Ralph Bartram
Grace Zwissig
Lorna McNeil
San Lorenzo
Eunice Medicos
Oakland
Mildred Frager
Pleasanton
John Bartram
Warren Advises Clark on Personal Matter in Supreme Court
Justice Earl Warren bluntly advised Justice Tom Clark on a touchy personal issue, revealing the blunt style that marks their relationship. Clark has refused to testify before congressional investigators about the Harry White case and Kansas City vote fraud, defying subpoenas from the House committees.
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Washington
Earl Warren
Supreme Court
Iugnst
Tom Clark
Warren
Clark
Maré
Congressional
Harry White
House In American Activities Committee
House Judiciary
Justice Department
Brobers
Kansas City
Capitol Hill
Ambulance Service Contract Under Scrutiny in Centerville
Centerville officials review Township Ambulance service after a supervisor condemns ambulances as overcharging. County Administrator Edwin Howell and Deputy District Attorney Douglas Dunnang will investigate a disputed November bill and contract revisions. The county’s payment structure for transfers and indigent cases is under debate amid criticism from Township Ambulance owner Bernard Vail.
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Centerville
Harry’ Badell
Ambula 3
Washington Township
Edwin Howell
Douglas
Dunnang
Township Ambulance Service
Howell
Bartell
Chester Stanley
Township Ambulance Company
Alameda County
Fairmont Hospital
Decolo
Bernard Vail
Jet crashes into homes killing seven in Long Beach
A supersonic jet, iced controls due to a hail storm, crashed into four houses in Long Beach, killing seven including the pilot Major Roberts A Blair. Rescue crews searched debris as victims were identified and weather hampered operations.
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Long Beach
INS
Cie
Long Beach Air Force Base
Long Beach Municipal
Roberts Ablair
Omsha
Neb
Korea
Signal Hill
Romes
Polite
Grace Miller
Stephen Louis Schoup
Shirley Roberts
Douglas Roberts
Shirley Ledbetter
Ernest Bailey
Shere
Lynn King
Edward Ledbetter
Edwin Lynn ‘Lea- Better
Winfield Roberts
Finance House Ruling May Block Bond Issue
Hayward plans to place a bond issue on the April ballot for a parking project but faces a snag. A legal firm must certify bond marketability with a clear description of the property and engineering details. City officials and the Moulton firm warn a March deadline is needed for pre election actions.
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Finance House
Hayward
Moulton and Company
Orrick, Dahfuist, Herrington” and Sutcliffe
Priess
Counel
Heyward
Lehn Ficklin
Conch Houses
Ficklin
Three New Businesses Open Here in San Lorenzo Area
Thee new businesses open this weekend include a four day grand opening at X area food store on Hesperian boulevard near Paseo Grande. P X super market Corned Beef Riley and a famous Oakland meat business will bow Thursday to Saturday. Bill and Pete's Mobil service at Beckman road via Chiquita will also open Friday and Saturday.
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San Lorenzo
P-X
Hesperian Boulevard
Paseo Grande
Oakland
Beckman Road
Chiquita
Bill and Pete
Mobil
Dulles says US wont pull out of Korea
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles testified the United States has no obligation to keep forces in Korea and could withdraw entirely. He warned containment and security depend on China’s influence, and rejected a U.N. trusteeship as colonialism while noting Korean unification remains difficult.
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INS
John Foster Dulles
United States
Korea
South Haw
Senate For R
South
Senate
North Korea
J. William Fulbright
D. Ark
Syngman Rhee
Dulles
Dukes
Russia
Kores
William F. Krowland
Calif
South Korea
Streamliner Hits Truck at Lewelling Crossing
At 10:05 am a California Zephyr eastbound streamliner struck a loaded truck and trailer at Lewelling crossing in Ashland. Driver Fred Riggins, 40, Oakland, escaped injury. no other passengers reported hurt. The trailer was torn apart and debris spilled cargo paint across the street and field nearby.
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Ashland
California Zephyr
Western Pacfic Railroad
Streamliner
Lewelling
Fred Riggins
46Th Avenue
Oakland
Riggins
San Lorenzo
Lewellange Boulevard
Warren County courtroom shooting kills judge and injures others
Norman Moon, 28, of Connellsville Pa, shot Judge Allison D Wade 32 in Warren County Common Pleas Court. He then wounded himself as state police surrounded him, dying later from his wounds. The attack also wounded District Attorney Kornreich and attorney Hamson, while a fourth shot hit the jury box.
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Warren, Ps
INS
Allison D. Wade
Warren
Common Pleas Court
Norman Moon
Connellsville
General Hospital
Moon
Des Braha
Lanother
Samuel Boa
Mayor Murder Trial Under Way After Shooting in New Orleans
In New Orleans a murder trial unfolds for a crime tied to the French Quarter shooting of a socialite wife. Witnesses describe a dramatic chase along Bourbon Street as James L. Cooper, owner of The Three Sisters restaurant, engages Moon in a deadly confrontation with a .45 caliber pistol. An altercation results in Moon being fatally shot as he flees toward a car outside the sheriff’s office.
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New Orleans
Iris
James L. Cooper
Bourbon
Warren
Moon
Mar-' Aching
sheriff's_ Cooper
I Deputies
Boavita
Kornid
Reich
Injarcused
Ci Maon
Bis Ie
Hamson
Car Sheriff's. Office
Key Witness Surrenders in Reuther Ambush Case
DETROIT key witness Donald Ritchie surrendered to Canadian police after fleeing to protect custody. He told Preston Ontario officers he would return to Detroit with detectives, waiving extradition. Ritchie had aided Detroit in the 1950s murder attempt on Union Leader Walter Reuther, with extradition proceedings also involving Clarence Jacobs.
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Detroit
Donald Ritchie
Walter Reuther
United States
Paul Slack
Ritchie
Preston
Ont
Betty
Slack
Reuther
Tom ‘Conway
Ontario
Clarence Jacobs
Windsor
Murray Two Defeats Flood Control Issue at Polls
LIVERMORE and PLEASANTON voters rejected Flood Control Zone 5. In Livermore 754 voted no to 304 yes while Pleasanton 457 voted against with 73 yes. The defeat clears the way for an alternative zone urged by Centerville, Niles and Irvington chambers to cover parts of Washington township. The Alameda County Flood Control District will meet at 2 p.m. to discuss a new Washington township zone and proposed inclusions Newark Centerville Decato and Niles in a new Zone 4/6 style arrangement.
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Livermore
Pleasanton
Centerville
Niles
Irvington
Chambers of Commerce
County Board of Supervisors
Washington Township
Alameda County
Newark
Decato
Le Trouquer Assumes Assembly Duties
Paris report says Andre Le Trouquer formally became president of the French National Assembly today after yesterday’s election aided by Communist votes. His predecessor Edouard Herriot, 61, a former premier, said he loves France and has spent his life contemplating her countenance and sorrows as he departs the post he has held since 1947.
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Paris
INS
Andre le Trouquer
French National Assembly
Edouard Herriot
France
Herriot
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