100 MPH Crash Kills Pleasanton Man in Broadside
A Pleasanton man, James Zavala Hernandez, 21, was killed when his car, traveling about 100 mph, split in half after broadsliding into a tree near Valley Avenue north of Hopyard Road. Passenger Delmont Collings, 43, survived in fair condition. Funeral services are pending. A separate crash near Verona and Foothill Roads injured three Hayward girls and involved other drivers. details of injuries and arrests are listed.
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James Zavala Hernandez
Vineyard Ave
St. Paul's Hospital
Delmont Collings
Sunset Dry
Hernandez
Valley Avé
Hopyard Rd
Collings
Graham & Hitch Mortuary
St. John St. Pleasanton
Joseph Hernandez
Hayward
St Verona
Foothill
Fairmont Hospital
Geraldine Hall
Prestwick Ave
Judy Lambden
Meekland Ave
Judy Pestano
Laurel Ave
Grayson A. Shaves
Jerry G. Tabaracci
Oakland
Jackson and
Silver Sts
Haycard
Highland Hospital
Cecil Tommy Tucker
West Niles Rd
Msidro Jiminez
Alvarado
Jiminez
Soto St
Gerald Lee Grandstaff
Ramos Ave
Treasure Island
Isabel Grandstall
sabotage at Fisher Body plant threatens Kansas City shutdown
DETROIT API General Motors Corp charged today that sabotage by Fisher Body plant employees in Kansas City, Missouri threatens to again close down the Fisher Body and Chevrolet plants there.
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API
General Motors Corp
Fisher
Kansas City
Fisher Body
Britain Offers Cyprus Seven Year Plan For Self Rule
London reports Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced in the Commons a seven year plan for Cyprus limited internal self-government. Greece and Turkey were invited to participate as Athens and Ankara were briefed last week. the plan keeps the island's current international status for seven years with dual community autonomy and a governor presiding over internal affairs and security.
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Makarios
Eisenhower urges GOP to win Congress in November
President Eisenhower told 43 Republican state chairmen and party leaders that electing Republican majorities to the House and Senate next November is vital to the nation and free enterprise. He did not address the Sherman Adams case during the breakfast campaign school.
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UPI
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
GOP
Meade Alcorno
Boston
Bernard Goldtine
Alcorn
House
Senate
Hit-Run Suspect Confesses Traffic Fatality in Court
Horgan testified in Hayward Municipal Court that he drove the car on April 25 on the Castro Valley Freeway that killed Charles B. Flood Jr., 48, of Fresno. He pleaded innocent and remains on bail, held to answer to Superior Court for the Fresno fatality.
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Castro Valley
Horgan
Hayward
Charles B. Flood, Jr
Superior
Prayer for Today Bless Our Nation's Leaders
Prayer asks God to bless national leaders with wisdom in frightening choices and to grant courage for hard decisions. It hopes teachers find honest support from honest citizens, ending with Amen.
Citywide vote urged on plan for San Leandro
San Leandro Councilman Alvin Kant called for a citywide vote on redevelopment rather than a vote by only those in the redevelopment area. He supported the $20.5 million plan to revitalize older neighborhoods, noting citywide interest in parks and a Library Center. The plan, produced by Wise and Becket, is awaiting federal writing and an additional $13.6 million in grants for Project 1.
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Alvin Kant
Kent
Kant
Rome
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Harold F
Wise
Welton Becket and Associates
Larry Smith
Federal Housing and Home Benance Agency
Central
Love Nest Saga Bared Near Angel Island Reef
Sausalito police outline a case where Jonathan B. North, 19, a former Sea Scout from Mill Valley, allegedly picked up a 15 year old runaway from Sunnyvale and took her aboard a $27,000 cruiser. The vessel ran aground near Angel Island. The girl was taken to Marin County Juvenile Hall, and North faces grand theft and contributing to the delinquency of a minor charges.
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UPS
Sausalita Police
Gise
Tamalsea
Jonathan B. North
Mills Valley
Sunnyvale
Angel Island
Marine County
North
Soviet Breaks Off British Pact Talks
London reports that the Soviet Union has broken off talks with Britain on a cultural agreement, signaling a harsher cold war stance and potential shift in Western relations. Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia is noted in context as a regional figure shaping East-West tensions.
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Britain
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Yugoslavia
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Dahlia King Garrity Dies in San Leandro
Charles Garrity known as the California Dahlia King died at 86 in Forest Lawn Pacoima after 126 years in San Leandro. He led the city's annual dahlia show for 20 years and collected about 120 cups and medals, with honors from the American Dahlia Society and the Chicago World Fair. Survived by wife Mary Garrity, three daughters, Patricia Hage, Rosemary Garrity, and Colir Garrity, services to be held with interment Friday at Bur bank. Pierce Brothers of Van Nuys arranging.
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Charles Garrity
Forester's Haven
Pacoima
San Leandr
Garrity
Treasure Island
American Dahlia Society
San Francisco
Mary Garrity
Rosemary Garrity
Glendale
Patricia Hage
Colir
Cestro Valley
Pierce Brothers
van Nuys
Burbank
Pauling Leaves Caltech Leadership to Teach and Research
Nobel chemist Linus Pauling announced he resigns as chair of Cal Tech's chemistry and chemical engineering division to devote himself to teaching and research. He will remain a professor. Ernest H Swift, an eight-year Cal Tech faculty member, succeeds him as chair.
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UPI
Linus Pauling
Tealy
California Institute of Technology
Cal Tech
Jing
Lee DuBridge
Cal ‘Tech
Pauling
Ernest H Swift
All Satellites To Be Tracked Across United States
The Defense Department ordered immediate radar fence construction to detect and track all satellites up to 1000 miles high. When complete, the system will monitor satellites whether or not they emit signals, feeding data from coastal stations and new transmitters to form a southern U S radar and communications belt.
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APS
Defense Department
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Department
United States
Roy. W. Johnson
Pentagon Advance Research Projcess Agency
U. S
Naval Research Laborator
San Diego
Celit
Blossom Point
Johnson
House Panel Approves Funds for Plutonium Production
Washington UPI reports the House Subcommittee on Atomic Energy approved about 14.6 million dollars to expand plutonium production for small nuclear weapons. Chairman Melvin Price said there is a need for more plutonium than currently produced to equip defensive warheads, with plants in Hanford Washington and Savannah River South Carolina to be expanded under congressional authorization and administration execution.
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UPI
House
Senate Atomic Energy Subcommittee
Melvin Price Dill
Avho
Price
Congress
Hantert Wash
Saeyannah River
S. C
Regret Told By Scientist In Second Life
Inglewood Calif UPI Albert Reed a brilliant government scientist who vanished from a Cal Tech project reappears as a track groom near Pasadena and explains his decision to start a second life. He says his love for horses kept him going and he cannot explain why he left his wife and son unseen for years. Reed disappeared July 7 1952 before a Cal Tech meeting amid fears of kidnapping by Communist agents. He denies any Communist involvement.
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Calif
UPI
Albert Clare Reed
Jacey
Tywood Park
Pasadena
Reed
Alfred Cole Reese
California Institute of Technology
Reid
Cal Tech
Tecause
Publicist Defies Probers on Reds Link in Broadway Case
James Dy Proctor, Broadway public relations figure, testifies he is not a Communist now but refuses to say if he ever was. He invokes First and Fifth Amendments as the House Un American Activities Subcommittee presses for affiliations. The session follows earlier firings linked to Communist ties in show business.
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James Dy Proctor
Proctor
House
UN- American Activities
Angel
Ann Frank
Richard
Arte Proctor
Cml
Charles S. Dubin
Communist Party
Pleasanton fair hopes for tentative janitor agreement
A wage dispute between the County and grandstand janitors threatens schedule at Pleasanton fair. Officials say a tentative agreement was reached yesterday, easing concerns for the event as the fair board and theater trustees review the accord.
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