Fire destroys Parkside home forcing Flores family from 5691 Parkside Drive
A blaze yesterday afternoon leveled a two room home at 5691 Parkside Drive displacing nine in the Flores family. Pascuel Flores and his wife, Carmen, aided by two relatives, found shelter in a bunkhouse while two of their children were rescued. Firefighters investigated the cause as residents worked to salvage belongings.
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Carmen
Flores
Parkside
Hayward Highlands
New Italian Leader Sought After Political Crisis Fears
Rome reports President Giovanni Granchi meeting elder statesmen in a bid to find a new premier capable of preventing a lengthy governmental crisis. Most observers expect ongoing political turmoil until general elections, likely next spring. Granchi’s first talks were with former President Enrico De Nicola about successor Mario Scelba.
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Rome
Giovanni Granchi
Italy
Granchi
Mario Sccelba
Enrico de Nicola
Community Rallies To Rebuild Flores Family Home
Mrs. John M. Ellis organizes Hayward Highlands residents at 3761 Parkside drive to aid the Flores family after a 1500 fire destroyed their home at 631 Parkside. The Flores, including six months to eight year old children, now live in a bunkhouse near the ruins. Volunteers seek lumber and building materials. offers may be made by calling LU 20269.
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F. Flores
Parkside Drive
Hayward Highlands
Flores
Carmen
John M. Ellis
Flores family blaze clues point to faulty wiring causes
Fire at Highlands home may have started from electrical fault. Deputies found a ruse using a penny in the fuse box. The blaze destroyed nearly all possessions, estimated damage about 1500 dollars. Priscilla Flores aided in rescuing Jesus while other children and parents escaped the burning house.
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Priscilla Flores
Jesus
Maxie
Paz
Max
Simon
Bay City Action Delayed Over Bay City Incorporation
Alameda County Board of Supervisors again postponed the Bay City incorporation hearing. The board will study petitions on Old San Lorenzo and exclusion requests while considering Governor Knight signs Assembly Bill 181 to limit annexation. Local leaders argue residents prefer to stay within Bay City.
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Bay City
Alameda County Board of Supervisors
Supervisors
Sam Lorenzo
E. Guy Warren
Haysward Union
Goodwin J. Knight
San Loren
San Leanzo
Warren
Old San Lorenzo
Bay [Ste
San Leandro
Gerald Cochran
Xader
San Lorenzo
Francis Dunn
Cochran
Qld San Lorenzo
Kenneth Aitken
Kent Purse
Opposition to Horror Comic Book Ban Voiced
Serious opposition to a bill outlawing crime and horror comic books was raised in Sacramento. Gov. Goodwin J. Knight's legislative secretary Paul Mason stated today that concerns about the measure's legality are being voiced.
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Sacramento
Paul Mason
Goodwin J. Knight
Plan Analysis Will Of People Decisive Factor
This kickoff from Castro Valley outlines the Kroeger Report as it guides residents toward understanding city incorporation. The piece notes voters will decide at the polls within a few months on whether Castro Valley should become an incorporated city.
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Kroeger
Castro Valley
San Francisco
Louis J. Kroeger
Joeger
Bus Rams Into Truck Near Redding Injures Fourteen
A Continental Trailways bus rammed into the back of a lumber truck south of Redding and skidded through two ditches injuring 14 people, five seriously. The bus, heading north toward Seattle, reportedly passed another truck before the collision with a lumber truck driven by Charles Young of Olinda. Bus driver Theodore Scott, 36, of Portland, Ore, was praised for keeping the vehicle under control. All injured were taken to Mercy hospital in Redding. most treated for minor cuts.
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Continental Trailways
Here
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Sacramento
Seattle
Wash Rum
Charles Young
Olinda
Theodore Scott
Portland
Ore
Scott
Mercy Hospital
Alameda County Fair Opens With Diverse Attractions
Alameda County plans a 14 day fair at Pleasanton with 85 000 in premiums across cattle dairy pigeons poultry and rabbits floriculture art and photography home economics live stock Future Farmers and 4 H divisions. Hayward leaders head key departments and a prominent landscape designer created new outdoor gardens for the floral show as gates open tomorrow at 10 00 am with a full schedule of shows races and stage performances through July 7.
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California Commonwealth
Pleasanton
Harry Shackelton
The
Fair Association
Hayward Area
George Bayliss
Guy Warren
Leslie Brown
Will Frates
Earl Kenyon
Pine Pépe
Bi Pany
Wally Brown
Bessia Clark
County Board of Supervisors
Pariyutuel
Excent
Sam J. Whiting
California
Jack Henry
Pacific Coast
Moor
Polio vaccine backed by top experts amid panel vote
Washington panel of ten polio scientists narrowly backed the Salk vaccine and urged ongoing nationwide inoculation under new safety standards. Four abstained including Jonas Salk, while Dr. Albert Sabin pressed for a temporary halt pending safer vaccine strains.
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House Commerce Subcommittee
James 4. Shannon
National Institute of Health
Public Health Service
Shannon
Jonas E. Salk
Albert B. Sabin
Cincinnati
Train Hits Gravel Truck Injuring Two Men
Two men escaped serious harm when a loaded gravel truck was struck by a westbound Southern Pacific freight train near the Alameda County Corporation yard. Driver Verne Thompson 44 of Oakland was treated and released for shock and bruises and passenger James Anderson 28 of San Lorenzo was not hospitalized. Thompson was thrown from the truck. In nearby San Leandro, Charles Paul Saved 22 of Oakland suffered fractured ribs after a southbound car lost control on East 14th Street and hit a power pole. he was treated and released.
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Here
Verne Thompson
Oakland
Kaiser, Foundation Hospital
James Anderson
Manzana
San Lorenzo
Southern Pacific
Shinn Street
Algameda County Corporation
Thompson
San Leandro
Charles Paul
Maubert Avents
East 14Th Street
H Avenue
Fairmont Emergency Hospital
20 Year Old Genius Commit to Asylum in Wisconsin
Beloit college chapel fire of 1953 destroyed church property in Beloit Wisconsin. Posey age 20 faced arson and forgery charges but was found innocent of those crimes and ordered committed to a mental institution. The youth reportedly had a IQ higher than Einstein and resided in Reloit Wisconsin.
Sharp Reply To Molotov At UN Meet
In San Francisco French Foreign Minister Antoine Pinay rejected Moscow's demand to dissolve Western alliances. He affirmed France will not abandon NATO and stressed regional security pacts as essential while dismissing Molotov's calls for disarmament and bloc dissolution.
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Antoine Pinay
Russia
V. M. Molotov
United Nations
Pinay
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Atlantic Organization
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Jince
Pingy
France
Opera House
U. S
John Foster Dulles
U.N
Henry Cabot Lodge
NATO
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