San Lorenzo Village debates 1958 assessment cut plan
The Village Homes Association weighs trimming its $25 annual assessment for 1958. Director James Propster urges reduction, while Budget and Finance studies the move. Expenditures already exceed association funds by $16 000 at midyear as officials seek clarity on future costs and potential purchases. A legal opinion on a Girl Scout Cabin lease and council office use also referenced, with by laws limiting council activity to resident groups.
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San Lorenzo
Village Homes Association
Kenneth Aitken
James Propster
Propster
Aitken
Thomas Ducey
South East Bay
Girl Scout Council
Community Center Plaza
David D. Bohannon
Village Homes Assn
Eabin
the Homes: Assn
Girl Scouts
Dorothy Gordon
Castro Vall Hayward
Washington Township
Lorenzo Dist
A. L. Andrie
San Lorenzo Dist
Winds Delay 11th Nuclear Test At Nevada Site
Adverse weather forces a 24 hour postponement of the 11th nuclear blast in the Nevada proving ground summer series. Scientists rescheduled the shot to 4 45 a m tomorrow due to winds that could carry fallout over a temporary road camp 40 miles from the detonation site.
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Ilas Vegas
Atomic Energy Commission
Cid
Nevada Proving Ground
Los Angeles Culture Center Plan Deferred Indefinitely
In downtown Los Angeles a proposed multi million dollar culture center was shelved indefinitely by the non profit group backing the project. Officials cited a tight money market rising interest rates and legal issues as reasons for delaying financing efforts.
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Los Angeles
Afghan King Hosts Reds in Kremlin for Lavish Party
Afghanistan King Mohammed Zaher Shah used the Kremlin to entertain Soviet leaders including Nikita Khrushchev. The king toasted neutrality policy in a speech, praising independence and positive thinking during his 12 day visit with champagne and crystal chandeliers in the great hall.
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Moscow
The
Afghanistan
Mohammed Zaher Shah
Kremlin
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Emigrant Gap Lodge to be razed for highway widening
Sacramento highway officials revealed the Nyack Lodge at Emigrant Gap will be razed in a $400,000 action to widen U S Highway 40. The owner will lease the property during a interim. A new lodge planned 1000 feet west with tennis swimming and possible golf, at 200 feet higher.
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Sacramento
Nyack Lodge
Rim of Bear Valley
Emigrants Gap
Herstie Janes
Frank C. Balfour
State Divi
Sion
Nyack
Southern Pac
Balfour
Jones
Bear Valley
Yugoslavs and West Germans Seek Cardinal Stepinac's Release
Sources say Cardinal Stepinac of Yugoslavia has been gravely ill for two months and may need an operation unless treated properly. The Yugoslav regime withholds news of his condition while talks unfold between Tito allies and West German Social Democrats aimed at his release from house arrest before the September parliamentary elections.
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Rome
Aloysius Sardinal Stepinac
Yugoslavia
Ante
Marshal Tito
Erich Ollenhauer
Krasic
Zagreb
Lessons in Hula Given Mondays
Free hula lessons for girls of any age are offered each Monday at 3 pm until end of August at Del Rey Park playground in Hayward. Instructor is Mrs. Phyllis Nye, a volunteer.
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San Lorenzo
Hayward Area
del Rey Park
Phyllis Nye
Admiral Halsey Recovers After Hemorrhage
Fleet Adm. William F. Halsey Jr, 74, suffered a cerebral hemorrhage Sunday while staying on Fishers Island New York. He was reported resting comfortably today at Doctors Hospital and described as doing fine. A famed World War II Pacific commander, he is one of the Navy’s most celebrated heroes.
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New York
Fleet Adm
William F
Bull) Halsey, Jr
Doctors Hospital
Pacific
Fishers Island
WN. Y
Long Island Sound
Pilot's uneasy landing lands in Nevada desert
Edward K. Current Jr. a Redondo Beach aircraft worker, landed near secret nuclear testing grounds after reportedly driving the wrong route over Las Vegas. Guards detained him as officials checked his destination and fuel. He later left after permission. His plane then crashed in the desert causing minor injuries and demolition. scientists aided his recovery and provided transport back to Las Vegas with cautions to avoid future air travel near restricted areas.
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Las Vegas
Edward K. Current Jr
Atomic Energy Commission
Current
Redondo Beach
Watertown
Desert
Cops Nab Youths After High Speed Auto Chases
Two 17 year old youths were arrested after police pursued them in separate fast car chases through downtown San Francisco. One driver, in a stolen car, reached 100 mph from the Stockton Tunnel to 16th Street and crashed into a railroad siding, demolishing the vehicle. No injuries reported.
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San Francisco
Redding
Old
Stockton
San Francisca
Aut
Third St
16Th St
Southern Pacific Railroad
Mother to Seek Return of Adopted Daughters in California
San Francisco mother Joyce Burrow Blake announces a legal bid to reclaim her two daughters Lynn and Melinda Burrow, adopted in Del Norte County without her knowledge after a 1954 Arizona divorce and a displacement by Jerre Burrow. A custody dispute grew as searches spanned Oklahoma Arizona Nevada and California. The couple filed suit to recover the children from the adoptive families.
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San Francisco
Joyce Burrow Blake
Blake
Lynn Burrow
Melinda -Lorene Burrow
California
del Norte County
Arizona
Optimism For Strike Parley In Bay Area
Negotiations to end the Bay Area machinists strike resumed in San Francisco with federal conciliator Fay Dunmore noting a good climate for settlement. The first four hour meeting in days included California State Trades Assn. and International Assn. of Machinists representatives as 8000 workers seek wage increases of 26 to 55 cents an hour and employers shutter 160 plants in solidarity action.
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San Francisco
Fay Dunmire
Representa [Tives
California Esta
Trades Assn
International Assn. of Machinists
Bar Assn Elects Youngest Leader at Ceremony
The American Bar Association installed its youngest president, Charles S. Rhyne, 48, of Washington and Daly City, amid aims to foster international law and global cooperation in the atomic age. Kenneth Carper, 19, faced multiple charges after a brief motor chase on Mission Street.
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Bar Assn
London
American Bar Association
Charles S. Rhyne
Wash
Daly City
Mission St
Killers of Cellmate Describe 'Just a Game' Execution
In Redwood City a trio of young prisoners staged a kangaroo court to murder Robert Young, a 438-year-old machinist. Jose Weitenheimer 19 Dan Howard 18 and Vern Williams 20 acted as prosecutor judge and executioner claiming they were merely having fun. The cellmates three jurors also hid under blankets during the strangling as Young hung from a cell bar.
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Redwood City
Robert Young
Dan Lee Howard
Jose Wéitenheimer
Ernest D. Lopez
Alfred Martinex
Vernon C. Williams
Walter White
Jose Weitenheimer
Weitenheimer
Dan Howard
Vern C. Williams
San Mateo County
Young
Mian
Howard
William Faulstich
Alfred Martinez
Ernest Lopez
Fremont to Appoint 14th Public Safety Officer
Fremont will report Tommy John son as the 14th Public Safety Officer. Deputies described a Saturday incident where Weitenheimer hurled cups at Youngterville during a "baseball practice" and Weitenheimer choked a tank truck operator while Williams restrained him. The unit, mainly firemen, performs limited police duties including traffic control.
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Fremont
Tommy Johnson
Weitenheimer
Tin Johnson
Eggers Dr
Cencups
Youngterville
Howard
U. 5S
Forest Service
Young
Williams
Fremont Public Safety Officers
Knight Praises Air Force for Golden Anniversary Day
Governor Goodwin J. Knight urged Californians to join the U.S. Air Force in celebrating its golden anniversary on August 1, 1957. He praised the force for defense, aviation progress, and contributions to California bases and industry, urging participation in Golden Anniversary Day activities.
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Goodwin J. Knight
United States Air Force
Air Force
America
California
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