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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1958
Page
3
In San Francisco critic scene notes a saxophonist identified as Paul R. Swanson dies after a fall from a roof at the Party Pad, a Bohemian venue in the produce district. Police say the death occurred at 3:45 AM during a BYO party with sawdust floors and improvised decor.
Kathy Crosby, wife of Bing Crosby, dismisses reports she was targeted in a $100,000 kidnapping plan as she travels from Reno to Hollywood. Police allege a scheme involved Wilbur Davison and Eugene Kling, with Davison jailed in Los Angeles on a separate robbery case. The claim arose after Davison was linked to a ring that contacted Kathy Crosby’s family.
Washington reports Vice President Richard M. Nixon went 0 for 2 in the annual softball game between newsmen and Congress. Nixon struck out to the pitcher in his first at bat and popped to second on a pinch hit as the Deadliners. The newsmen won 14 to 3 as U. S. Rogers, Hanes, and McNamara presided, with standout performances from Mansfield, Alley, Church, Teague, and Eagen.
A Greyhound bus plunged down a 25 foot embankment during a heavy storm near Atlanta, injuring 20 to 30 people. The vehicle carried 28 passengers and left the Atlanta terminal minutes earlier en route to Cincinnati via Chattanooga from Jacksonville. Seven ambulances helped transport victims to hospitals. only one remained hospitalized, others treated and released.
New York report from the National Safety Check program states that about 4.9 million motor vehicles, roughly two of every three, lack an adequate safety inspection. The finding raises concerns about roadworthiness and compliance across the industry.
Washington dispatch reports the Senate is likely to approve a reform bill limiting debate and speeding votes. Sponsors claim the measure contains teeth to crack down on major racketeering and abuses. A House source says there is a good chance the House will pass a related bill regulating employee pension and welfare funds. A CAB hearing seeks support for a federal aviation agency as President Eisenhower urges quick action.
President Carlos Garcia of the Philippines arrived in Honolulu en route to Washington to seek a 200 million dollar loan. He greeted hundreds of supporters, reviewed an honor guard, and spoke of hope the American people will aid his nation as he travels with his delegation to the capital.
C J Rogers, operator of Hayward Petite Motors Renault Dauphine outlet, has been elected president of the Southern Alameda County Motor Car Dealers Assn. He succeeds W W Buchanan, Oldsmobile dealer. Other officers elected are Harald Turner, vice president, Bod Gestie, Tob Ford dealer, Slaughter, secretary.
William 2 percent and Frank 4 Avila of 180 Joseph Dr Cestra Valley join 13 East Bay residents honored on the Isard anniversary of the Corps of Engineers. Frank received a special services award and Avila was cited for a suggestion to improve operations.
An airman from Keeton Air Force Base in Mississippi faced duty after writing a suicide note and fleeing with a love interest amid Cyprus tensions. British forces moved to Cyprus with paratroopers and marines as NATO allies confront Turkish Greek clashes, while Cyprus authorities lift a daytime curfew and Britain prepares a new island program.
Los Angeles actress Jene Dunne delivered Loyola commencement remarks, telling graduates that they face a turbulent era defined by a clash between Soviet communism and Western peace. The school awarded her an honorary Doctor of Law degree, the second woman honored by Loyola.
In Noonday Texas officers found 4197 in old bills sewn in the shirt of Wil Swaney, a 37 year old man killed after being struck by a car driven by William Wilson of Plainview. The money, some dating back to 1954, was reportedly carried by the deceased for years as he avoided banks. The incident occurred Saturday night when Swaney walked into the path of the vehicle, throwing him about 75 feet.
The infant Ricky Baugh, aged ten months, died Saturday evening after rolling from a bed and suffocating under his blankets at the grandparents’ home in Los Banos. The child was visiting Mrs. Paul Nerger in Lathrop.
President Truman on vacation in Wench, France refused to discuss the Adams matter. Accompanied by Sherman Adams aide Samuel Rosenman, Truman gave no comment on the affair, speaking through Rosenman as press spokesman.
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