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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1958
Page
1
In Cyprus the British imposed a 24 hour curfew and barbed wire barriers as reinforcements arrived to quell Greek Turkish clashes. Five Greeks were killed and six injured in last night’s fighting near Geunyeli, amid fears of a broader communal bloodbath and mounting calls for partition by nationality.
President Eisenhower proposed a new federal aviation agency to improve air safety by absorbing the Civil Aeronautics Administration and Airways Modernization Board. The FAA would be part of the executive branch, regulate safety, report on accidents, while CAB remains for accident causation and economic functions. Congress should pass the plan at once.
In Berlin the Soviet Union refused to release nine Americans held captive in the Soviet Zone of Germany. U.S. officials had planned to negotiate with East German authorities for their freedom, insisting the talks do not imply recognition of the East German regime. The hostages were captured when their helicopter strayed over the Iron Curtain.
Cape Canaveral Florida CAPE CANAVERAL. Fla. A Thor intermediate range missile, planned as the main stage of a moon rocket, rose skyward today on a routine test flight.
Paris and Algiers are tense as a right wing movement gains momentum. De Gaulle prepares a fireside broadcast to warn extremists. Jacques Soustelle, key architect of the Algerian revolt, is in Paris amid talks of demands to scrap the Fourth Republic and disband parties.
A sports car crash northeast of Fresno killed 27 year old James Nicholas Jorgensen of Calva. Investigators say the car veered into a tree after the driver possibly fell asleep at the wheel.
Nine lives lost in 24 hours across Southern Alameda County as three accidents claim the Guttierrez family of Pleasanton, the Gakin family of San Lorenzo, and Frances Carleen Smith of Danville. Funeral plans set for Gakin clan and Guttierrez family. total deaths this year rise to 28 on local highways.
Pan American Airways rerouted a flight from Honolulu to San Francisco after a female passenger fainted. Captain A H Parton ordered landing under safety rules when heart trouble seemed possible. After medical checks, Mrs Jean Decker 40 of 148 Larkin Street San Francisco planned to reschedule her trip today as the other 35 passengers endured a five and a half hour delay.
MADERA CALIF. UP I report: James Goethe Jr. aged 3 died after drinking gasoline from a hose attached to a barrel on a rural farm home near Madera. Coroner said the gasoline used to refuel farm equipment and some fluid remained in the hose.
Dr Julius Levine resigns from Eden Hospital board after a meeting where directors rejected San Leandro's bid to withdraw a federal funds application for expansion. He leaves six months before renewal voting. committee-backed plans favor San Leandro’s Lutheran church hospital site if funds are approved.
The Senate Public Works Committee approved a compromise river and harbors authorization bill to replace the vetoed measure. The package carries authorization but no funds for 51.356 billion in navigation flood control litigation and power projects, with 123 million less than the vetoed price tag. The bill, led by Kerr and Case, removes two projects and adds three, while striking the Hidden Reservoir and Buchatan Reservoir authorizations in California.
Valleio Layce Evans, 72, committed death by own action at the ranch where he worked. He used a butcher knife to cut his throat. Authorities report the incident occurred today. Evans was known locally and was employed on the ranch nearby. The case is being investigated by UPD.
Lt Gen Rafael Trujillo Jr son of the Dominican dictator has been denied a diploma from the U S Army Staff School at Fort Leavenworth Kansas The Army said he did not successfully complete the course and will receive a certificate of attendance only Rep Charles B Brown reported the decision after questioning his qualifications following a leave for a minor operation and a Hollywood stay amid gifting rumors involving Kim Novak and Zsa Zsa Gabor
A concise religious plea asks for vision to discern truth and right and the courage and strength for these to prevail in individuals and nations amid world tensions pressures and fears during the era of sputniks.
Adeline Culbertson, 46, of 288 Hathaways Ave Castro Valley, died in a fire that destroyed her home. Investigators suspect a cigarette started a couch blaze that spread through the door. Loss estimated at 22000. Firemen found Culbertson in bed fully dressed as smoke overcame her. Sheriff’s deputies noted she had been released from Agnews State Hospital yesterday. Survivors include former husband Burditt Culbertson, two daughters Carl Phillips and Sydney Lynne Culbertson, a son Burdit Culbertson NL-22, and five grandchildren all of Castro Valley. Services pending at Sorensen Bros. Mortuary Hayward.
San Francisco fire destroyed part of the Convalidated Milling Co plant causing about 150000 dollars in damage. Firefighters from 175 personnel battled the blaze for over an hour amid a scare of possible explosion. Fire Chief William F. Murray cited spontaneous combustion as the likely cause.
Washington CPI reports the Senate approved a comprehensive bill granting a 1 percent across the board pay raise for about 1,021,009 federal civil service workers including foreign service. The measure, tied to House-Senate negotiations, passed by voice vote amid many no votes. The hike costs an estimated 542 million dollars after 1958, with scientists and engineers receiving a 10 percent rise and 59 new super-grade jobs created at top brackets paying 13,000 to 15,000 dollars annually.
More than 25 water project leaders from Northern and Southern California renewed their battle for water rights as the Feather River Project Assn concluded its monthly meeting in Santa Ana. A heated debate erupted with representatives from the California Water Development Council and farmer groups pressing for Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley access.
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