Ransom Note Probe in UCLA Physiology Case
Los Angeles police and the FBI probe a ransom demand linked to the disappearance of 27-year-old physiologist Dr. George Fuller who vanished after an evening class at UCLA. Mrs Fuller reported a voice claimed the husband was taken to treat a bullet wound for a friend, with unclear amount and a warning not to call the police.
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Los- Angeles
Federal Bureau of Investigation
George Fuller
Charles Sawyer
Ucla Anatomy Department
Fuller
Cornell ‘University
UCLA
Sawyer
Renee Fuller
Land Suits For Parking Lots Settled
Hayward settles condominium suits out of court for 495000 on 19 parcels for three downtown parking lots. Court action delayed pending appraiser reports accepted by landowners, paving way for 435 parking spaces. City works director cites bond action possible in July with completion penciled for December, risking delays. Lot 1 estimated 35900, lot 4 about 20000, lot 5 around 52000.
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Hayward
William Scanlon
Bestor Robinson
Oakland
City Works
Ed Phillips
Z “Phac
Castro
Foothill Boulevard
Maple Court
Grandson’s Golf Kick Delights Ike At White House
President Eisenhower laughed over a photo book of his grandson David Eisenhower playing golf. White House press secretary Jam es C Hagerty said the President enjoyed the gift more than anything since his hospitalization. The book, from the White House News Photographers association, contains more than a dozen pictures of the two golfing together.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Jame C. Hagerty
David Eisenhower
Nisei Settlement Measure Passed by Senate
Senate approved a bill to empower the Justice Department to settle about 1400 damage claims of Japanese-Americans evacuated from Pacific Coast states after Pearl Harbor. The measure would authorize settlements up to 100000 dollars, with roughly 570 prior claims already handled under existing compromise rules.
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Washington Lit
Senate
Department of Justice
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
House
Department
Morris Expected To Resign School Helm
A. B. Morris plans to resign as superintendent of Castro Valley Elementary School District with a formal board vote expected tonight. The story outlines contract terms, district growth, and potential succession, amid a separate civil suit involving property bequests and contested deeds.
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Casits Valley
Board of
Singitaee
Helm
Castro Valley
Board of Trustees
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Aths
Doc Oakland
Morris
Oakland
Peter F
Hart
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Inke -E
Lillian Little
Center Street
Marvin
Es Smithy
Agnes M
Ness
John
Districts Way
Circular
Little
Castro
Valley
Superior ‘Court
Moicipal
Redwood
Redwood Road
Madison Acres
L. Reiroin
Weinmann
Mame
Auke Hart
Kiwanis Convention Leader Warns of Silent Dangers
San Francisco governor George Craig of Indiana told the 41st Kiwanis International convention that Americans must resist a false sense of security and guard against renewed threat from communism. He warned against weakening loyalty programs and foreign aid cuts, predicting long-term foreign aid and urging vigilance to prevent catastrophe.
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San Francisco
Ing
George
Craigy
Indiana
Craig
Jsm
America
Washington
Ele
French Guillotine Executions in Algiers
In Algiers two Algerian rebels were executed in the courtyard of the French Civil prison. A French spokesman said the killings were the first since the Algerian Nationalist revolt began in 1954. French settlers have pressed for execution of Algerians convicted of terrorism. One condemned man was a scout with French forces accused of taking part in an Arab raid on a French farm.
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Algiers
INS
Mareb
Welcome to Dallas Ends With Fire Threats
Prof E S Lunsfore of Roswell drove to an educators convention in Oxegen when Dallas greeted him with honks and waves until a police officer stopped the rush hour traffic. A two wheel trailer he was towing shot flames ten feet high and started five grass fires, revealing the cause of the hot welcome.
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Dallas
INS
Texas
E. S Lunsfore
Roswell
Oxegen
Linsford
Hell's Canyon Dam Approved By Senate Unit
The Senate Interior committee approved a bill to authorize construction of Hell's Canyon Dam. Sen. Henry M. Jackson reported a voice vote with some members recording favors, signaling potential passage, though timing remains uncertain after other major legislation. The House Interior committee previously failed to vote on a similar bill.
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Washington
Senate Interior’ Committee
Hell's Canyon
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Senate
House -Interior Committee
Canyon
US Debt Limit Measure Okayed by House Panel
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a debt limit bill setting the legal ceiling at 278 billion dollars for the coming fiscal year starting July 1. Secretary George M. Humphrey supported the 378 billion figure and warned tax relief now could reduce revenues, risking a higher debt ceiling later.
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Washington
Seraday
House
Ways and Sy
Velaw
George M. Humphrey
Humphrey
Gah
U.S
Treasury
Grave Consequences Seen in Offer Report
London officials warned of potential British concessions to Greek Cypriots as reports claimed a self government plan with a ten year self determination date. Turkish envoy Suat Hayri Urguplu and embassy spokesman voiced threats and insisted guarantees fail to protect Turkish minority rights on the Cyprus island.
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London
Britain
Cyprus
Greece
Suat Hayrt Urguplu
Selwyn Lloyd
Decision Due On Cultural Center Site
San Leandro faces a council committee meeting over the site for the proposed 2.3 million dollar cultural center. Debate centers on locating at the Estudillo avenue library site or moving south as the city expands, with Wesley C. McClure stating a decision is hoped for at tomorrow’s session.
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San Leandro
Esta- UG Avenue
Wesley C. McClure
McClure
Citizens Committee
Adse
Estudillo
Hayward Brief Filed In Treeview Annex Appeal
Hayward has filed its brief in the appeal of the Treeview annexation case. It is the first such case since a Superior Court ruling last year. City attorney expects four to five days before responses and replies are filed, with action unlikely until the Treeview dispute is settled due to border conflicts with Union City.
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Hayward
Treeview Annex
Ani
Alvarado
Deroto
Freeview
Annex
Union City
Seanjon
Bay Carpenters Vote Tonight on 15 Cent Raise
Bay Area carpenters vote tonight on an offer of a 15 cent hourly raise or to authorize a strike. Affected workers number 18,900 across San Francisco San Mateo Alameda and Marin counties and the vote is not expected to be called before Monday.
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San Francisco
San Mateo
Alameda
Marin
Head of IBM Dies in New York Heart Attack at 82
Thomas J. Watson, longtime head of International Business Machines Corp, died in Roosevelt Hospital New York after a heart attack. He rose from a modest role to lead the global company, passing at age 82.
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IBM
New York
Thomas J
Watson
Worldwide
Internationnal Business Machines Corp
Roosevelt Hospital
Waves, Gods In Car Plunge
In Oakland hills a car carrying six people plunged 200 feet down an embankment on Toaquin Miller Road. All occupants endured non fatal injuries and received emergency care at Highland hospital. Driver William Wise 22 faced a speeding citation. Passengers Bernard Beckmen Gretchen Webmueller Mary Rosemary Grubb Loreta Metz sustained cuts bruises possible fractures. The vehicle landed in a backyard about 200 feet below.
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Oakland
U.' Tavy
Osxland Hills
Highland Hospital
William Wise
Bernard Beckmen
Gretchen Webmueller
Mary
Rosemary Grubb
Loreta Metz
Toaquin Miller
Sayline Boulevard
Ibelow
Weather outlook builds clear skies tonight and tomorrow
The weatherman forecasts clearing skies tonight and tomorrow with little temperature change. He notes yesterday's high and today's low were not specified in the report.
Manor Victory Indicated in Incorporation Battle
Washington Manor appears favored in a San Leandro annexation dispute as Supervisors postpone action on two notices to circulate petitions for incorporation. Officials note signs on the Manor petition suggest the two movements are allied. A county signature check is underway after a prior assessor error. The decision is rescheduled for 10 a.m. next Tuesday to resolve whether the petitions are legitimate and who controls the incorporation process.
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Washington
San Leandro
Board of Supervisors
Washington Manor Lome Thyners Association
Dept. Dist. Atty. Douglas
Dunning
Manor Group
Gérald Cochran
Annex
Denning
South School Aid Holdback Claimed To Face Segregation Rule
The $1.6 billion school aid bill becomes law with a holdback provision for states maintaining segregated schools. Rep. Phil M. Landrum doubts amendments can change its effect, and the measure funds could be withheld if segregation persists.
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South School Aid
Washington
Phil M. Landrum
Congress
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