United States Shifts On Indochina Armistice Hope
Geneva reports say the United States delegation has practically abandoned hopes for a prompt Indochina armistice. Chinese informants say Reds will oppose a Southeast Asia defense pact as part of any peace price, while Paris debates Indochina policy and a new commander for the Red River Delta region.
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Geneva
United States
Red Bloc
Indochina
U.S
France
Paris
Insj
French National Assembly
Lani
Rediver
Tils
Associated States
Parliaméet
Lauiel
Fidence
Lanel
Ware
Viet Nam
Vu Minh
Hanoi
Marc Jacquet
Raymond Lehri
Lanje
Record Attendance At H F I Show Dominates Event
A new attendance record was set at the Hayward airport model show as 60,000 spectators packed the venue, surpassing last year’s turnout by about 20,000. Newark youth Don Woods clocked 129.48 mph to break the model jet speed record, while wind halted the endurance event and thopter flights. Other winners included Ken Lowell and David Silva of Newark in various speed and stunt categories.
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Roger Anderson
Americyward
Indochina
Vm.’ 1
Vic Molotov
Geneva
Moscow
Kremlin
Newark
Jecent
Hayward
Don Woods
Jack Stanton
Stanton
Ken Lo Jwell
David Silva
Ken Andrus
Mat i Anderson
Milo
Mitche West
Reno physician held after wife’s murder in mansion
Dr Reton J Thorpe a Reno physician told officers I beat her and beat her thinking she was my brother. Police found his wife Elsa Thorpe 35 dead in a bathtub, with a deep forehead gash, as Thorpe lay dazed amid sedatives. Authorities said he and his wife had been seeing psychiatrists in San Francisco.
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Reno, Ney
Reno
Reton J. Thorpe
The
Nevada
L. R. Greeson
Dr. Thorpe
Hayward
Milton Thorpe
San Francisco
Thorpe
William Woodburn
Ssr
Secret McCarthy Jenser Move to Shield CIA Undercover Tug of War
The article reveals Senator Joe McCarthy plotting to probe CIA with help from Senator William Jenner as Rules Committee chair. It describes a backstage clash to block bipartisan efforts to protect the CIA from aggressive investigations. Details of the secret effort mirror the public hearings on Army McCarthy.
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Joe McCarthy
Orher
McCarthy
William Jenser
R-Ing
Rules Committee
McCarthy-Jenner
CIA
Central Intelligence Agency
U S Facing Danger Of War Sokolsky Hayward Births Decline
The St Louis report cites Dr George Sokolsky and James C Malcolm of Fontbonne College noting a slower birth rate since 1948 and rising nursing visits in Hayward. Vital stats for 1953 show 893 births and 177 deaths, with 1952 at 720 and 144, and 1948 at 275 and 107, while health problems focus on mothers and children rather than older residents.
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Hayward
ST. Louis
United Families
Alameda
John Ficklin
George Sokolsky
James C. Malcolm
Fontbonne College
United States
Jin
Malcolm
Eisenhower Blasts Demagogues Over Unity vs Communism
President Eisenhower denounced demagogues seeking power and urged unity against Communist subversion. He warned against divisive rhetoric and urged Americans to pursue truth with intellect, not fear. Senate Republicans Homer Ferguson Knowland and Alexander Smith sided with Ike, urging cooperation rather than confrontation.
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New York
INS
Eisenhower
Joseph R. McCarthy
Rwis
Columbia University
Ruth
Building Burns In Castro Valley Fire Tears Interior Of Vacant Site
Fire crews battled a blaze at 8379 Castro Valley boulevard early yesterday. Fire Chief Mills Bouchard attributed the damage to spontaneous combustion in a vacant building owned by C. A. Dilly. Deputies found the fire during routine patrol. final loss estimate awaited.
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Castro Valley Boulevard
Mills Bouchard
C. A
McCarthy Defies Secrecy Directive Amid Army Probe
In Washington Senator Joseph McCarthy declares he will not obey Eisenhower secrecy orders and criticizes executive directives as the Senate inquiry into his clash with the army continues. The debate prompts sharp exchanges and accusations of blackout tactics while McCarthy defends screening files to protect informants. In Castro Valley a disabled girl returns to Sunrise School after a fall at home, while in Leandro two armed robbers assault patrons at a tavern on MacArthur Boulevard, injuring a patron.
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Washington
INS
Joseph R. McCarthy
Hisenhower
Congress
McCarthy
Senate
Wisconsin
Army
Pvt. B. Baradi Schine
Sens
John McClean
Ark
Stuart Symington
Mr. Eisenhower
Moti
San Leandro
296 Club
MacArthur Boulevard
Jack Haile
Firebaugh
Calif
Wne
Guy Allen
T41st Avenue
Haile
Allen
Theother
G O P Solon Blasts McCarthy Tactics
Senator Ralph E. Flanders of Vermont accuses Joseph R. McCarthy of dividing the country and his church and party. He calls for investigations into McCarthy's ties with Roy Cohn and Pvt. G David Schine, labeling McCarthy as hypocritical and misleading.
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Washington, NL
Ralph E. Flanders
Joseph R. McCarthy
Roy M. Cohn
Memorial holiday traffic deaths set record at 354
A three day Memorial weekend saw 354 traffic fatalities, 94 drownings, 20 aviation deaths, and 62 other accidents for a total of 547. Illinois led with 33 traffic deaths. California 30. Michigan Ohio and West Virginia 20 each. An Indianapolis Speedway plane crash killed seven and injured five near Duluth Minnesota.
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Haylward
Ulysses
Caligari
Old Dublin Road
Parks Air Force Base
Donald B. Davidson
LaHabra
Calif
Delores A. Sargent
Spring Street
Pleasanton
Illinois
California
Michigan
Ohio
West Virginia
New York State
Air National Guard
Duluth
Mmn
New Courthouse Site Sought Here in Hayward Area
Oakland county supervisors pursue another Hayward site for a county building after failing to secure Winton Avenue property from Harry Owen. The building committee searches for suitable land as discussions on a $20 million shopping center nearby falter. Budget timing is noted as Eden Township plans linger unresolved.
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Oakland
Hayward
Winton Avenue
Kent Pursel
Purser
Fearching
Harry Owen
Winton
Owen
San Francisco
Ben Swig
Pursel
Chester Stanley
Eden Township
Local Youth Graduates From Menlo College
Jack D. Struble, son of Dr. and Mrs. Homer Struble of Hayward, is among 159 graduates earning diplomas at Menlo Park. He will receive an associate in arts degree at the 25th annual commencement officiated by President William E. Kraft.
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Menlo Park
Jack D. Struble
Homer
Struble
Hampton Tond
Hayward
Menlo School and College
Willam
E. Kraft
iMenlo College
McCarthy-Hoover clash at hearings sparks sharp debate
Senator McClellan derides a secret information ban as a grievous error while McCarthy cites Hoover as a lone bureaucrat. Cohn lavishes praise on Hoover as a pivotal fighter against communism. Symington complains Democrats lack access to Schine files as McClellan warns of a potential collapse of security if McCarthy prevails.
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McClellan
McCarthy
Wisconsin
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Arkansas
Hoover
Pentagon
McCarthy J
Karl &. Mundt
Jing
Roy M. Cohn
Cohn
McCarty
Symington
Herbert Brownell Jr
United States
Arkansas Democrat
Saction
J. Symington
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