Weather Corner Mostly fair with mild temperature changes
Weather wrap for the San Francisco Bay Area and surrounding regions shows mostly fair conditions today tonight and Saturday with cloudiness in mornings. Highs range from 60s to 90s in various valleys, tonight lows 45 to 52, and westerly or northwest winds 5 to 20 mph. Coastal areas may have fog, inland sections cooler, and some nights with high fog along coasts.
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Heavy Rain Across Vast Regions Strikes Midwest to West
Severe weather swept the nation with tornadoes and heavy rain from the Far West to the Plains and Southeast. Tornadoes touched down near Champaign Texas and Kansas while floods threatened eastern Kansas and western Utah. Five Woodruff family members and two nephews were reported missing after their car was buried by flood debris near the Utah Wyoming border. No injuries were reported.
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Watsonville Berry Man Plows Crop Shortfall Hits Berry Fields
Watsonville farmer Joe Tomasello says he plowed under 4 percent of his strawberry acres due to worker shortages. He spent about $3 per acre and notes a drop in domestic labor, with Montana recruitment failing to meet demand. He cites promises by Secretary Wirtz that crops would be supported, yet four acres rotted from lack of labor.
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Brown Asks Study On River Project
Gov Brown urged a special citizen committee be appointed to review federal plans to straighten and deepen the Lower Colorado River. He cited a difference with federal officials over channelization and asked that dredging as an alternative and overall resource effects be studied.
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Belgian road crashes kill 17 on Whit Sunday
Belgian state police report 17 people killed in Whit Sunday road crashes, up from six last year. Officials cited concerns over channelization programs and urged caution before expanding state park units and river access developments until impacts are understood.
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Chicago School Integration Move Sparks City Boycott
Chicago schools faced a boycott as a civil rights march planned for City Hall drew support from NAACP and CORE leaders Roy Wilkins and James Farmer. Attendance checks showed absenteeism spiking in predominantly Black schools while mixed results appeared in integrated and white schools. Mayor Daley’s school board renewal tied to Superintendent Willis's resignation loomed over the dispute.
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Truck Hits Wall Eight Painters North of Pasadena
In SOUTH PASADENA California eight housepainters swabbed an exterior wall when a driverless pickup truck rolled away and knocked the wall down. The truck struck no painters and no injuries were reported. Owner Thomas Havanis said the vehicle rolled 1000 feet, jumped a curb, and avoided obstacles as it careened down the yard. Damages to the wall were undetermined.
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Hungary Cuba Expand Trade Pact Signed
Hungary and Cuba signed an agreement to widen trade exchanges. Hungary will export industrial products pharmaceuticals and chemicals for Cuban ores chemicals and synthetic fibers.
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