Almanac notes mark historic events and births
Almanac highlights include Reginald de Kovn's operetta Robin Hood premiering at the Chicago Grand Opera House in 71890 with the Song Is Promise Me. Cole Porter born in Peru Indiana in 1892. WWII draft changes in 42 1942. 1948 tax withholding act and Truman Spokane controversy. and a Thought for Today quote on music as a physical storm.
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Reginald de Kov¢n
Chicago Grand Opera House
Cole Porter
Peru
Ind
Selective Service
Congress
Hary Truman
Athents
Spokane
Wash
Brown's Water Plan Faces Crucial Test In Assembly
SACRAMENTO CAPITOL Gov Brown's water plan backed by a $1.73 billion pond issue goes to the Assembly Water Committee for a key hearing. Assemblyman Carley Porter says most of the 80 members have amendments to offer, and northern lawmakers warn amendments could weaken guarantees if sent back to the Senate. A southern assemblyman warns the bill risks failing without binding guarantees to export northern water to the south.
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Sacramento
T Fainind
G. Brown
Walter Basl
Assemblyman Carley
W.’ Porter
Porter
Senate
Radac
Assembly
Brown
Highway Patrol
Charles W. Meyers
San Francisco
Department of Public Works
Algiers
Algeria
UPI
California water bill stirs north south Rifts in Legislature
The debate over a Feather River water program pits northern guarantees against southern reluctance to commit without secure assurances. Proposed amendments seek acre limits public power preference watershed act application and potential weakening of northern drafted policies. Porter backs the bill as is while southern efforts loom.
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Feather River
Brown
Hugh M. Burns
Dfresne
Otters Hoth
Water Committee
Hits Amendmenis
Trial Set to Open on Florida Black Coed Sex Incident
In Tallahassee Florida a trial opens amid world attention on a sex crime involving a 19 year old Black college coed and four white defendants. Jurors were summoned from a large pool as investigators describe a brutal May 2 assault on the student at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.
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Yallahassee
Fla
UPI
Florida
W. May Walker
Poplarville
Miss
Florida Agricultiral and Mechanical University
Dillon T. Collinsworth
Collinsworth
Patrick Scarborough
Air Force
Unclear fragmentary UPI notice on city events
A garbled paragraph from a United Press International report mentions a guess game with a $20.7 payout, blue rain from demolition dust in England, and Chicago city planning notes. It also cites Paul Gerhards solving a traffic issue by addressing overtime janitors, and a Illinois employment office hunting 316 workers due to a staffing drop.
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EuTon
England
UPI
Chicago
Paul Gerhards
Rennisnance
Sailor Saves Pair In Bay Near Golden Gate
A UPI report says a sailor saved Howard Wiar and his infant son Bobby from strong tides beneath the Golden Gate Bridge. Wiar jumped in near Fort Point but could not reach shore. Kenneth Harder, a nearby mineman first class, found life rings and aided them until a Coast Guard launch arrived.
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San Francisco
Howard Wiar
Golden Gate Bridge
Wiar
Fort Point
Bobby
Kenneth Harder
Coast Guard
Opposition Grows to Higher Interest on U.S. Bonds
President Eisenhower seeks authority to raise interest on government bonds, arguing for inflation control, but faced sharp opposition in Congress especially among Democrats. The House moved on a separate reclamation bill while Dillon’s nomination for undersecretary of state neared Senate action amid wider debates on policy reform.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhrawer
Congress
Eisenhower
Monnday
Straune
Senate
C. Dougla Dillon
Russell. Long
D-La
Dillon
Commmerce
Levis _ Le Strauss
Indiana
Conly
Robert F. Kennedy
Gary
Ind
Hubert Hee Humphrey
D-Minn
X-15 Geared for Powered Flight Test at Edwards
Engineers report the X-15 achieved a flawless glide flight marking progress toward powered flight tests. Pilot Scott Crossfield described the craft as in business, noting a clean launch and smooth sensor operations as work continues toward lifting to 100 miles high at 3,600 to 4,500 mph.
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Edwards
Air Force Base
Calif
APC
America
Scott Cross-fi Field
Mojave
Earth
Rogers’ Bry -Lake
Los Angeles
Gan Ipiece
Crossfield
Hev
UAR and Lebanon Sign Economic Unity Pact
Cairo report says the United Arab Republic and Lebanon signed an economic agreement to promote Arab economic unity and a common market. The accord cut customs duties and reduced by half the fees on the movement of people between the two countries, according to Finance Minister Abdel Moneini Kaysouni.
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Cairo
UPS
United Arab Republic
Lebanon
AWAR
Abdel Moneini Kaysouni
Ayah
The Daily Review Office and Publication Details
The Daily Review published at 18 W. Winton Hayward California. Departments list Alameda County offices in Hayward San Leandro Fremont and two other towns with contact lines. Subscription rate printed as 10 cents per copy or $1.23 monthly.
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the Daily Review,” Inc
Hayward
California
W. Winton Ave
Heyward
Cali
Sundara
W. Winton Age
Alameda County
Bayward
Jefferson
Goodrich Rubber Strike Settled
Canton reports a five day strike at B F Goodrich Rubber Co ending after negotiations with United Rubber Workers Union. Agreement covers pensions insurance supplemental unemployment benefits and other measures. Details undisclosed pending ratification by about 14,000 workers at Akron Cleveland Clarksville Miami Riverside and other plants.
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Canton
UPS
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co
T Jhe
United Rubber Worker's’ Union
Goodrich
Akrons and Mail
Los Angeles
Clarksville
Ten Oaks
Miami
Okla
Ruscaloss
Ala
Riverside
Liberace Defends Artistry in Sex Appeal Libel Suit
Liberace sues Daily Mirror for libel in London trial alleging a Cassandra columnist implied he is homosexual. He denies sex appeal claims and rejects notions of masculine or feminine sexuality while noting fan comments about his appearance.
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London
UPI
Liberace
Marilyn Monven
Marilyn Monroe
Brigille Bardot
Seus
Viberace
London, Daily, Mirror
Cassandra
Geraldl Gardiner
The
Daily Mirror
Omyssett
Mirror
Gardner
ITV
Gardiner Belea
Wille
Donald
Zee
America
Zec
Cassandra William Connor
Liberace Trial Opens in Law Courts Huge Oakland Venue
In West Kaiser Industries Oakland a 28 story facility hosting two performances at Finbury Park Empire Theater looms as the largest. The Law Courts visitors gallery was packed Monday for Liberace testimony covering private life wardrobe and success. The defense pressed about sexuality with Liberace denying marriage prospects with Princess Margaret.
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Finsbury Park Empire Theater
Law Courts
Liberace
Princess Bargaret
Gilbert Royfus
Cassandra
Mirror
Laiguers
Cassanica
Princess Margaret
Doll
Apelor
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