Locked doors at Decoto school board session draw critique
A Decoto Alameda County school district held a routine work session behind locked doors prompting debate on public right to know budget deliberations. Critics say secrecy erodes trust and policy norms, stressing taxpayers deserve disclosure of budget factors and meeting transparency.
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Nixon emerging as Eisenhower era vice president candidate
The article argues Richard Nixon has grown in prominence and could head the ticket in November. It highlights his unswerving anti Gowoninism, hands-on vice presidency under Eisenhower, and deep familiarity with national and international issues as reasons he may become a strong presidential candidate.
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Warren Warren to caution judges on outside duties
Chief Justice Earl Warren may warn judges against embarrassing nonjudicial and semi political activities. The piece notes prior presidents assigning justices to outside work, cites Judge Wyznaski’s refusal of a UN delegate post, and highlights praise from lawyers. It emphasizes judiciary independence and tradition.
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Names and places mispronounced in today’s news
The article lists various names and their pronunciations including Pedro Eugenio Arambury of Argentina, Juan Valle, Jose Valle and Hywen Hoh asay in Port Said Egypt. It mentions Lazar Kapanovichy of the Soviet labor scene and references Eisenhower.
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GOP Faces Challenge in East as Democrats Gain Ground
Congressional Quarterly analyzes voting patterns in the eastern states where Democrats seek gains in 1956. It notes shifts since 1933 with Democrats capturing several governorships and House seats, while Republicans rely on Eisenhower popularity to defend marginal districts. Minority outreach shows uneven results in cities like New York and Philadelphia. The piece mentions races for 7 Senate seats in play and aims at Lenihan and other targets, with unemployment and aid to depressed areas as potential issues.
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Water Safety in Hiking Warns of Contamination Risk
An outdoors feature urges hikers to treat spring water as potentially contaminated and to purify it before drinking. It cites army tests on hydration needs, advises pale tomes on water saving tactics, purification tablets like Halazone, and boiling for five to twenty minutes. It stresses upstream contamination as a growing danger and notes a 1956 copyright by Eugene Buras.
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UC Riot At Berkeley Described By Reader Letter
Reader sends a Berkeley campus perspective on a student riot at the University of California. The report outlines how the disturbance began how the crowd grew into a wild dispersal what penalties were given and what steps are planned to prevent a recurrence. Chancellor Clark Kerr, administration and police express regret and say they learned from the incident.
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New Bribery Probe Targets Oil Campaign Ties
Washington reports the Justice Department has impaneled a grand jury to probe oil company campaign contributions linked to Senate disclosures earlier this year. The panel has heard six witnesses and is led by William Paisley, with involvement from Warren Olney and Attorney General Brownell. Senator McClellan watches the case as the George committee probes Superior Oil records amid broader corruption concerns.
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Names and resignations ripple through world news today
International News Service highlights include Israeli foreign minister resignations and Peru’s former president Manuel Prado amid ongoing presidential elections. Mahn well Prah deh is pronounced in varied transliterations.
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Aging star stalls Eve film plan by director McCarey
Director Leo McCarey sought a younger Eve causing friction with a veteran actress who claimed maturity was needed. McCarey dismissed the idea of using the elder star, insisting he did not want the original. Rossini judges Wagner after one hearing, finds it too serious to judge immediately.
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Personal Unpacking June By SYDNEY J. HARRIS
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