Traffic deaths mark record during long spring holiday weekend
A United Press International tally shows 698 accidental deaths over 78 hours from Friday to Monday. California logged 85 traffic fatalities, Texas 29, New York 24, Ohio and Florida near 9s. the worst crash killed seven near Lees Mosassa Springs, Florida. The National Safety Council blamed irresponsible driving for the high toll.
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California to Require Warning on Cigarette Packs
Sacramento. The Assembly heard a bill to require all cigarette packs sold in the state carry a health warning with the Public Health Committee’s backing. A Labor-backed policy proposal would boost unemployment benefits, altering an earlier plan to remove thousands from unemployment rolls. Dallas delegates begin their Southern Baptist Convention meeting focusing on evangelism and mission work amid muted discussion of racial issues.
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Aluminum Co of America strikes pattern with three unions
Aluminum Company of America reached agreements with AFL-CIO unions United Steelworkers United Auto Workers and Aluminum Workers International Union on the eve of a threatened industry-wide strike. The pacts set the pattern for rest of the industry and avert widespread walkouts.
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Boy Shot In Oakland In Yard Clash
An elderly Oakland man warned kids away from his yard and shot a 11 year old, Ronald Jones, who chased a ball. Jones was in critical condition at an Oakland hospital. Police detained 15 year old Clarence Thomas of a housing project for investigation of assault with a deadly weapon, a pistol, after the Monday night incident.
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Driver charged after collision injures Hayward family
Ernest J. Sikva of Castro Valley was booked on felony drunk driving charges after a crash on Seventh Street and D Street. He allegedly ran a stop sign while fleeing another accident, injuring three members of the LaPray family from Hayward. The LaPrays, including Melvin LaPray, 55, wife, and 14 year old Terry, were treated at Eden Hospital with facial cuts and a fractured arm, while Mrs LaPray possibly suffered a head injury.
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Junior College District Bill Approved in Senate
SACRAMENTO The State Senate approved a bill to form a Fremont Newark and possibly Union City junior college district. The measure authored by Assemblyman Carlesee passed 30 to 0 and now awaits the governor's signature to become law. It would waive a state Education Code tax base requirement, arguing the current South County district and annex area do not meet the assessed valuation.
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Argument Ends In Slaying Hayward Rider In Oakland
Hayward rider Frank Aguilar, 22, died after a street corner stabbing in Oakland. Police hold Belly Carter, Vennell Goodwin, and John Lee Moore, seeking a fourth suspect after a late night dispute at Eighth Street and Broadway near Highland Hospital.
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Red Star Claims Russia Invented Tank Before Britain
Red Star, the Soviet armed forces newspaper, today claimed a Russian invention of the military tank predates Britain credit. The article said British attribution was given later after Russian officials ignored Alexander Porskhovshchikov’s work.
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Holmes Alexander on Latin American ingratitude and Santo Domingo manpower
Holmes Alexander criticizes Latin American nations for ingratitude citing their lack of military manpower sent to Santo Domingo. The column appears on Jony's editorial pages, reflecting sharp, personal commentary on regional relations and defense commitments.
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High Court Rules Calif Must Remap Senate Districts
The Supreme Court ruled that California Senate districts must be based on population, striking down geographic and county-based factors. The decision stems from a Los Angeles case led by Phill Silver, arguing that voters in populous counties are deprived of equal protection under the 14th Amendment.
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Supreme Court declines California rights case review
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear California's Dorada decision dispute after state Attorney General Lynch sought review. The California ruling required officers to inform suspects of rights to counsel and to remain silent, a policy opposed by many prosecutors as hampering police duties.
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Counter Attack by South Vietnamese Marines Near Quang Ngai
South Vietnamese Marines launched a counter attack against a retreating Viet Cong force near Quang Ngai after the insurgents used wave tactics to breach police and threaten the provincial capital. A police official was seriously wounded as Viet Cong units penetrated close to the American compound.
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Ashland Fire Dept Faces Sabotage Allegations and Unrest
Ashland Fire Chief Lester Olivera accuses Lloyd Brown, president of the board of commissioners, of fueling a morale crisis and harassment via phone calls as he reveals charges that a fire truck throttle spring was deliberately disconnected and an employee’s electric blanket cord cut. The report to county supervisors cites internal turf battles and calls for a district attorney review while a meeting is planned at department headquarters.
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Don Dawson warned by Saigon paper over Viet Cong trap
Saigon outlet cites disappearance of Douglas Dawson, 27, and his guide while searching for his brother Danny in Viet Cong held territory. The article portrays his unarmed mission as a warning against trusting promises and warns against Western peace approaches in Vietnam.
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Today’s Prayer circle of loving concern and thanks
A devotional note thanks the heavenly Father for placing us in a circle of care. It asks blessings for family members near and far, both abroad and at home with God, and ends with an Amen.
Israel Jordan clash shocks divided Jerusalem
Israel charged Jordan inverted a border incident to justify opening fire on civilians in Jerusalem. A Jewish teenage girl and a Christian Arab carpenter were killed as Jordanian posts fired into the divided city. Four women, including two French, were wounded and initial misidentifications of two as Catholic nuns were corrected. Golda Meir called the shooting premeditated. the meeting with UN chief Gen Odd Bull ended early.
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Johnson urges debate on policies amid danger at girls school
President Johnson told graduates at the National Cathedral School for Girls that debate on the nation's policies is vital in times of danger, but he will pursue the path he believes right. He urged young Americans to use their talents to aid the world’s poor and described it as a moral commitment, while noting his daughters Luci and Lynda graduated in brief remarks.
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