Pay Raise Okayed for U S Workers
House-Senate conferees approve a 10 percent pay raise for about 1,021,000 federal civil service workers. The boost costs an estimated 542 million dollars annually after 1958 and 800 million dollars for this year, retroactive to early January. Senate action follows House approval, with lawmakers still considering special raises and top level job creation.
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Washington
UPI
House-Senate
House
Senate
Voodoo death mystery linked to California case
San Jose officials describe the death of 26 year old Anne Linderman as resembling the so called voodoo or dream deaths that have struck Mexican and Filipino field workers in recent years. Linderman was found in agony at 5 30 a m after going to bed healthy. Her sister in law and brother attempted artificial respiration but she died before help arrived. Deputy Coroner George Hannah notes similarities to earlier dream death cases reported among laborers in California Hawaii and the Philippines where victims died after night time nightmares following healthy dinners.
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San Jose
Calif
GPT
Anne Linderman
John Linderman
George Hannah
Santa Clara County
California
Hawaii
Philippines
White Parents Vote for Integration in Charlottesville School
Parents at a Charlottesville public school voted to permit a measure of integration rather than close the school after threats of admission of Negroes. The decision was disclosed today.
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Charlottesville
Head on Crash In Crow Canyon Kills Woman
A morning head on crash on Crow Canyon Road involving four vehicles killed Danville resident Mrs. Carleen Smith 41 and injured others. Debris and a sedan were destroyed. witnesses described a skid prior to impact near Crow Canyon Chateau. Driver David Oliveira 32 of Hayward remained under questioning. a witness, Dorothy Brown 17, observed the event from her yard.
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Crow Canyon Rd
Danville
Carleen Smith
Eldorado
Fairmont Hospital
Crew Canyon Chateau
David Oliveira
Near Collision Reported Involving Five Planes
California authorities prepared to file reports with the Civil Aeronautics Authority after a near miss south of Modesto. An UAL airliner dived 300 feet to avoid a B52 bomber, sending passengers and a flight attendant from Los Angeles to Modesto hospital for neck injury checks.
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San Francisco
UPS
United Air Lines
Air Force
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Neas
Modesto
Salit
California
Pater
Rodgers
J. B. Hooper
Los Angeles
Modesto Hospital
Tragedy Shocks San Lorenzo Family From Train Crash
In San Lorenzo a laundr y family mourns after a train collision killed Charles Gakin and three of his sons Daniel Allen aged 9 Steven Lee 8 and Thomas Reymond 6 on a day of vacation. Relatives from Minnesota and local neighbors gathered as police and a coroner investigated. The widow and surviving child Terry 15 showed quiet shock while reporters pressed for details.
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Charles “Leo Gakin
Madera
San Lorenzo
Bone
Daniel
Steven
Thomas
Traini
Dorothy Cuthbertson
Danid
Charles Leakin
Pledsanton-Sund
Charles Gakin
Daniel Allen
Steven Lee
Thomas Reymond
del. Rey
Com- Attif
Nelson
Madern
Anc
Gakin
San Francisco
Minnesota
Marjorie Gakin
Mattie
Terry
Charles I Léo
Thomas Raymond
Dee Burr
Tragedy Strikes Twice In 24 Hours In Alameda County
A passenger train struck a semitrailer at a Hayward crossroad near the Jackson Street bridge, killing Charles Leo Gakin 32 and three Gakin children, and injuring others. The incident follows a Pleasanton crash that killed a father and two children, marking two deadly days in Southern Alameda County.
Prayer for Today and Inner Quiet
A short prayer asks for quiet reflection in the day ahead. It seeks spiritual refreshment, strength, and guidance to walk paths of righteousness and act with kindness toward others. The tone is reverent and communal.
Heiss Feted on Bay Area Visit
In San Francisco officials hosted a round of ceremonies and sightseeing in honor of Theodor Heiss as a German Federal Republic representative. The visit featured formal events and public appearances during the Bay Area itinerary.
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Heiss
Bay Area
San Francisco
Theodor Heiss
De Gaulle Seeks Clash Over Rebels in Paris
Gen Charles de Gaulle summons Jacques Soustelle to Paris amid a looming showdown on whether the rebel premier will lead France. Official sources describe Soustelle as a Gaullist associate involved in police surveillance and his stance on May 13 military civilian revolt.
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UPI
Charles de ‘Gaulle
Jacques Soustelle
France
Soustelliery
Paris Tely
Algiers
North Africa
Ther Hep Bo i Soustelle
Price
de Gaulle
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Chile
Leland Joachim
Naan
Pleasanton
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Charles Leo Gakin
Vis Madera
San’ Lorenzo
Steve Leo Gakin
Raymond Gakin
Gotelli Trucking Co
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Signel
James Shepherd
Hell
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Nollner
James Purchie
Gaskin
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Meelung
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Gutierrez
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Louiss
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