San Lorenzo Incorporation Defeated In Wide Margin
In San Lorenzo, incorporation was defeated by better than 24 to 1. Of 4817 voters, 3402 rejected incorporation and 1392 approved. Costs to Alameda County included notices 2008 dollars and polling place expenses 286 dollars. If approved, council would have included five named candidates. city manager form opposed by 1730 ballots. Absentee ballots totaled 50 to 58 with 9179 registered voters.
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San Lorenzo
Alameda County
Kenneth Aitken
Marlin
De‘Witt L. Bumgarner
Descanso
H. Thomas McHugh Sr
Lupine
Willam J. Fox
Cordoba
Edith. L. Argento
Viz Rosas
Frank Rose
Kert Ave
Thomas E. Pierce
Estéelle
Robert L. McDonnold
Paloma
Paul ‘Hood
Escondido
William QC
Strath
Lewell‘ing Blvd
Arroyo
Tractor Flip Kills Worker at Bishop Ranch Crown Canyon
Edmunson, 40, a Bishop Ranch worker, died after a tractor he operated flipped over and landed on him while trying to tow a stuck hay-baler in wet dirt behind the Crow Can yon Chateau area. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Fairmont Hospital after being transported by ABC ambulance. Francis O'Shea, 24, another Bishop Ranch worker, told sheriff's deputies about the morning accident that occurred shortly before 10 am.
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Lee
Edmunson
Bishop Ranch
San Ramon
Crown Canyon
Fairmont — Hospital
ABC
Canyon Chateau
Francis O’shea
Sherdff
Raid kills forty in Mexican city attack
At San Lorenzo Achotepec in Hidalgo state, a group disguised as soldiers attacked the town, killing forty people including women and children. The battle lasted minutes, with many bodies in the streets and several attackers killed or wounded. no motive or firm authority confirmation due to communications outages.
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Pachuca
Mexico
Hidaigo
San Lorenzo
Achotepec
San Lorenzo Achotepec
First Hurricane Alerts Gulf States
A tropical cyclone named Audrey threatens the Texas Louisiana coast with 100 mph winds. Forecasters place the storm about 500 miles southwest of New Orleans and 300 miles south of Brownsville, with gales extending 125 miles. Movement is expected northward then northeast at roughly seven mph.
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New Orleans
Audrey
Texas-Louiana
Brownsville
Tex
Grasshoppers Ravage Counties Across Bay Area Farms
Grasshoppers arrived in Marin Alameda and Contra Costa counties after moving from Butte, with infestations in 300 acre alfalfa fields and Mountain House. County officials report spraying with chemicals and grain. state figures warn nine counties face hopper infestations. Crop damage could top a million dollars, plus rangeland losses, with state and federal help underway.
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San Francisco Bay
Marin
Alameda
Contra Costa
Butte County
Alameda County
Edward P. Strobridge
Mountain House
Strobridge
Livermore Vineyard
Valley
Robert Harper
State Bureau of “Entomology
Shasta
Glenn
Harper
Sante ‘Bar
Butter County
Coroner Identifies Crabb Body in Chichester Harbor
A coroner ruled the headless, handless body found floating in Chichester harbor on June 9 was that of Commander Lionel Crabb the frogman who vanished last year while allegedly checking a Soviet cruiser during Khrushchev's visit to Britain.
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Chichester
England
Cmndr
Lionel
Buster) Crabb
Nikolai Bulganin
Britain
Chichester Harbor
G. F. L. Bridgman
Suble
Builders Lose Plasterers Suit in Superior Court
Judge Folger Emerson ruled against 12 Alameda County builders in a suit against plasterers. The decision allows the three coats of stucco per the county building code, with $2000 in damages awarded. The union was found to be within its rights to apply three coats.
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Superior Court
Folger Emerson
Alameda
Plasterers
Weiner
Emerson
Filml and Divorce Lawyer Kills Self
Hollywood sheriff deputies said attorney S. S. Hahn a prominent Southern California criminal lawyer known for cases involving many stars apparently died by suicide. His body was found yesterday in a swimming pool behind his home in the upper San Fernando Valley. Hahn had been ill for several years, per reports.
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Hollywood
S. S
Sammy) Hahn
California
San Fernando
Hahn
Teamsters Union Vice President Frank Brewster Guilty on 31 Counts
John J Siries reports Brewster found guilty on 31 counts of contempt of Congress after a judge rejected a defense delay motion. Sentencing postponed pending probation report. Brewster was not present in court. He faced questions about refusing to answer and produce documents before the Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee.
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John. J. Siries
Eamstern Union
Frank W. Brester
Brewster
Teamsters Union
Washington
Senate
Union
Supervisors Prepare for Budget Adoption Deadline Tomorrow
Local officials face the looming budget deadline with meetings set to discuss the proposed spending plan. The Board of Supervisors will review drafts and municipal allocations ahead of adoption.
Hot Spell in Area Breaks with Heat Record Slump
Bay Area cooling trend follows five day heat wave that peaked at 98 degrees in Hayward. Officials report unprecedented water use with East Bay Municipal Utility District reaching 213,681,000 gallons and Hayward system dispensing 500,000 gallons. Fire permits restart as danger remains, urged precautions against trash and weeds burning.
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Bay Area
Hayward
Jforecast
Bay
Jail Wolters
Alameda County
Pacific Coast League President Calls Anti-Trust Reform
Leslie Jo O'Connor of the Pacific Coast League urged that baseball be regulated under anti-trust laws, breaking with Major and Minor League officials who defend baseball's exemption. He said the reserve clause is highly desirable but would make reorganizing teams a difficult task.
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Washington
Leslie Jo ‘Connor
Pacific Coast League
O'Connor
Tinue
Alameda County Fair Schedule and Attractions
Tomorrow at the Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton Albany and Berkeley events run from 10 a.m. gates open 2 p.m. judging flowers and arrangements at 2 p.m. Berkeley Community Hour Court 4 4 p.m. Fun Unlimited Review Court 6:30 p.m. Albany Chamber of Commerce Court Spin Fun Unlimited Review Court Preview of Progress Science Show Calif Mission Trails Movies Dancing Waters John Strong's Kiddie Circus Three Shows Daily Admission to the fair grounds includes a 25 cent fee for use of a large 20 000 space parking lot.
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Alameda County
Fair Grounds
Second Huge Missile Fired From Cape Canaveral
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla July 7 The second huge rocket to be fired within seven hours from the guided missile test center was launched about 11 a m The Jupiter class Intermittent range missile appeared successful observers said The first Atlas intercontinental missile exploded shortly after takeoff due to a mechanical defect The second missile rose straight up to about 15000 feet then nosed east over the Atlantic
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Cape’ Canaveral
Fla
Atlas
Atlantic
Girls State Flu Outbreak Subsides at Davis Campus
Delegates to the Girls State convention on the University of California Davis campus recovered and went home today as the flu outbreak tapered off.
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DAVIS
INS
University “‘of California
Surplus Arms Proposal for Mothballing Became Clear
London report says the Soviet Union agreed in principle to an American plan for mothballing excess conventional arms including ships planes tanks and guns. The U S plan calls for depositing surplus arms in international controlled depots under inspections as a step toward East West disarmament.
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London
Soviet Union
Proyaa
U.S
Valerian Zorin
Lorenzo Man Testifies in Stock Probe
Lorenzo man testifies before a grand jury in a probe of a alleged quarter million dollar uranium stock swindle. District Attorney seeks indictments against Van Deusen and Spurr for grand theft and violations of the Corporate Securities Act.
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Ralph
Rustigan
Devonshire Ave
San
Lorenzo
Ray W. van Devigen
Frank Coakley
van Deusen
Oakland
Spurr
Kiwanis Helm To Californian Kiwanis President
Kiwanis International elected Arnold a Glendale California businessman to a one year term as president at the 42nd annual convention in Atlantic City New Jersey. He will start Aug 1 and succeeds Reed Culp of Salt Lake City Utah. Delegates also chose two vice presidents, Kenneth Loheed of Toronto and Everett Penshorne of Jamaica Plain Massachusetts.
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Atlantic City
Park Arnold
Glendale
Calif
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis
Reed C.culp
Salt Lake City
Utah
Arnold
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Kenneth B. Loheed
Toronto
Ont
Everett F. Penshorm
Jamaica’ Plain Forest, Hills
Mass
Ike Promised Clean H-Bomb in Nuclear Test Debate
President Eisenhower said American scientists found no fallout risk if nuclear tests continue for four to five years while U.S. proposals to suspend tests remain on the table. He opposed sweeping global war and reiterated the suspension offer, stressing no withdrawal of that proposal.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U.S
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