Casualty figures lie days behind actual death rate
Washington dispatch explains the Pentagon weekly tally of American battle casualties in Korea lags 5 to 26 days before lists reach the public. Next of kin notifications take 5 to 14 days after occurrence, with five more days to publish in newspapers.
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Wounded Tenant Kills Landlord Then Opens Fire On 50 Cops
In the Bronx an elderly World War I veteran wounded his landlord at his bedroom door and opened fire on police for over an hour before being killed. Rosario Virgadamo, 63, fought with seven squad cars and two emergency trucks amid a citywide blackout as tenants hid from stray bullets. He had been despondent since his wife’s death five years earlier.
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New York
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Philip Figario
Virgadamod Gahot Figario
Virgadamio
Virgadaine
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Knights of Columbus Initiations Set for Tonight
Hayward council will initiate ten candidates for the first degree at 8 p.m. in Donia Hall. Officers for the upcoming year will be nominated, with John J. Barilucci presiding as Grand Knight.
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Hayward
Shed Burns In Hayward Fire Department Responds
Hayward fire department extinguished a shed blaze and nearby grass fire in the rear of 12H Soto Street at 18 40 Friday. The shed owned by Mrs Nell M Simpson sustained damage about 400 dollars. Fire officials said an incinerator behind Gonsalves Top Shop caused the blaze.
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Hayward
Bock
Nell M. Simpson
Fire Under Control at Camp Pendleton Brush Fire
Fifteen thousand Mavings brought under control a brush fire on an artillery range at Camp Pendleton. No camp Pendleton buildings or installations were destroyed.
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Camp Pendleton
Editorial editors view price controls court ruling impact
A symposium of California editorials discusses national efforts to manage the emergency, Supreme Court action overturning trade law, and the effect on price setting. Editors weigh whether retail price controls help or harm free competition and note complexities in meat selling rules and retailer profits.
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J. FL McLaughlin
United Press
California
Supreme Court
Bakersfield
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James Lyle Dies in Crash Near Petaluma
James Lyle, longtime United Press staffer in San Francisco, died when the light plane he piloted with an observer crashed during an air-to-ground drill eight miles northeast of Petaluma. CAP Cadet James Collins was critically injured, and official reports cite a steep bank after the plane dropped to about 150 feet. Lyle leaves a wife Juanita and four children. funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm.
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James Lyle
United Press
San Francisco
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Mill Valley
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Shaven
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Karen
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Wilson Hopper
Diane
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San Diego
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63000 Phone Workers Threaten 13 State Strike
United Press reports 63000 telephone workers threaten a strike against the Bell system across 13 western and midwestern states. About 51000 CIO Communications Workers of America District 6 members could walk out at midnight if wage talks with Southwestern Bell in St. Louis fail. A District 18 vote is also anticipated among 12000 members of the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph in Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Utah, Idaho, Arizona, and western Texas.
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Missouri
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Teel to Speak At Castro Valley Meeting
Harold Teel supervisor of Hay Ward Area Recreation district will address Castro Valley Improvement Club at 8 pm at Castro Valley School. He will cover local and district facilities and answer recreation questions. Attorney Garner White will discuss an assembly bill affecting Incorporafit now before the state legislature. Fred Byche serves as progress chairman for the month in place of Jerome Crawford on vacation in Hawaii.
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Garner White
Fred Byche
Progres
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Hawaii
Tennyson Fire Warning Issued
Fire Chief Minnle Saunders warned Tennyson area residents to clear dry grass around homes and outbuildings after three grass fires over the weekend. Two fires occurred at the same location but caused no damage. The blazes began Friday and Saturday.
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Tennyson Fire Department
Tennyson
Tennyson Department
Fire damages shed at Salgardo office site
A fire damaged a shed in the rear of the Salgardo office at 417 Delmar Street yesterday. Owner Earnest Salgardo could not estimate damages. Water heaters stored inside were checked, and defective wiring was suspected as the possible cause.
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Mid-West Tourney Opens in Dallas With Local Field
The Sans-Mississippi Golf tournament began in Dallas at Bronk Hollow Country Club on a 6900 yard par 70 layout. Up to 200 amateurs compete for match play with 64-man championship flight starting Wednesday. Defending champion Jim English of Des Moines is seeded. Charlie Coe and Frank Stranahan were absent as deadline passed.
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Bronk Hollow
Jim English
Des Moines
Charlie Coe
Oklahoma City
Frank Stranahan
Futudo
Jack Vickers
Wichita
Kans
High 12 Club Hears Santa Rita Camp Talk
Captain Chircnue Crew, camping officer of the Santa Rita Rehabilitation camp, spoke at the High 12 Club at the Green Shutter. He said the camp is self supporting, saving taxpayers' money, with 2,100 acres taken from the Navy after World War II. The center trades produce for food and materials, not selling on the market, and produced 230 tons of sugar beets last year for processing. The farm houses 400 hogs, cattle, and chickens to boost self sufficiency and provide inmate work. About 40 percent of inmates are not criminals, with many habitual drinkers treated on the farm. escapees face confinement and two meals.
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Santa Rita
Cappain
Creel
al Weventer
CY Firemen Save Coffee Fund Youth Perceived Held
A 14 year old from Cagiva Valley, already on juvenile probation, was detained after alleged burglary at a firehouse. Firefighters reported a jar containing $10.50 found by the youth near his shoes. He initially denied involvement but later reportedly confessed to taking the money from the coffee fund. The youth was taken to the Oakland detention home for handling.
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Costa Valley Fire Department
Oakland
Sheriff’s Office
Charles A. Valencia
San Miguel Avenue
Valéncia
Latey
Unt
San Rafael group to hear about Guide Dog program
The San Rafael High 12 club will host the next Maywart organization briefing with guest speaker Bill Dolins. He will discuss the Guide Dog’s school and related efforts.
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San Quentin
Aix
Seven U N planes missing after artillery error in Korea
Tokyo dispatch reports seven American airmen missing after a UN artillery misfire hit two C-119 aircraft during a cargo parachute drop near the frontline. Three crewmen rescued from the wreckage and parachutes were observed, some likely cargo drops while others may be personnel. One plane was hit direct, another plunged after a loss of control, while a third aircraft remained in the flight.
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