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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1956
Page
3
A federal review urges rapid modernization of the air traffic control system, citing a dangerous near miss pattern and outdated cockpit-vision tech. The Budget Bureau report notes 90,000 daily flights and calls for drastic upgrades to prevent collisions.
President Eisenhower ordered a special assistant to study aviation planning after two planes collided in Arizona killing 128 people and injuring families nationwide. Edward P. Curtis leads the review, with officials noting ongoing congestion and safety concerns. Victims include Dee Kovack of Long Beach and others tied to reunions and travel plans, as questions about national security and aviation efficiency arise amid the tragedy.
In Tallahassee Florida a boycott by Negroes on the city bus system seeks nonsegregated seating and pressure on white merchants. Rev C K Steele NAACP president told about 500 protesters that police intimidation must stop and that city police deny wrongdoing. Steele was later arrested for traffic violations while driving in a Negro car pool. several other Negro drivers faced similar charges as they helped ferry the 14 000 Negro population to work.
Ora M Godwin will serve as president of Eastshore Neighbors of San Leandro for the coming term. Elected with him were Bil Chandler vice president Emma Hutson secretary Mrs Clyde Johnson treasurer Sidney Armstrong Clyde Johnson Charles Miller and Martin Dam as directors. The next meeting is set for 8 pm July 28 at Woodrow Wilson School.
Regular Castro Valley 20-30 club meeting will not be held on July 3 because a special installation meeting is planned for July 6.
San Francisco office worker Bessie Crafton Curatton, 35, sought a seat on several airlines before securing a TWA flight to Los Angeles. She was en route to visit her mother when the crash occurred near Grand Canyon. Other Bay Area victims include Thomas Kennaley of Redwood City and former residents Captain R J Shirley Burlingame area, James J Jang Whittier raised.
Four major East Bay business and professional groups with about 5000 members say they support the United Crusade plan to end general door-to-door supplemental campaigns by member agencies. In letters to the East Bay United Crusade the Emeryville Industries Association Alameda County District deny society Oakland Association of Insurance Agents and the Oakland Chamber of Commerce report unanimous board and membership approval. The endorsements align with earlier support from the Central Labor Council of Alameda County.
A 14 year old Waterloo Iowa boy, Paul Lamson, vacationing with his family, fell from a freight elevator shaft at a Portland hotel yesterday afternoon. He survived with a fractured elbow and wrist after plunging from the seventh floor to the elevator top while the car stopped on the fourth floor to pick up linen. Hotel authorities could not determine how the accident occurred.
London reports Prime Minister Solomon Bandaranaike says Britain has agreed to abandon naval and air bases in Ceylon. Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden comments on the naval base at Trincomalee and the air base at Wan, describing the move as likely to proceed smoothly.
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