FBI Lists Tony Brancato On Ten Most Wanted
Washington dispatch reports the FBI placed Anthony Brancato a Kansas City gangster on its ten most hunted fugitives list after a Las Vegas gambling heist. He is described as armed and dangerous with prior mob ties and past escapes.
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High 12 Luncheon Guests Include Babington and Ripley
Dr S H Babington Berkeley state president of High 12 and George Ripley state secretary will speak at a High 12 luncheon tomorrow at noon. Thursday members toured the new city library led by Harry Bradford librarian.
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George Ripley
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Foreign golf import De Vicenzo wins Inverness with Ran som
Roberto De Vicenzo from Buenos Aires, hailed as the standout foreign golf import since Bobby Locke, teamed with Henry Ramsom of St. Andrews Illinois to win the Inverness Invitational by a nine stroke margin yesterday.
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Prep Stars Signed for Giants Farm System
Two high school diamond stars, second baseman Jack Varnado and shortstop Jack Lewis, signed today to join the New York Giants farm system as they begin ascent up the professional baseball ladder.
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New York Giants
Illinois athletic board finds no drugging in Maxim loss
The Illinois Athletic Commission announced there is no evidence to support rumors that Joey Maxim was drugged when he lost to heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles on May 30 in Chicago. Commission chairman Joe Tunner criticized the circulating insinuations as baseless.
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Hope for Early Settlement Of Phone Strike
In Los Angeles the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co and the Communication Workers union returned to talks after a three hour exploratory session. Federal conciliator Oliver Goodwin set a 10 am PDT restart, as 9,500 CIO workers across seven Southern California counties walked out Monday. PT&T offered a 10 percent raise with the old contract extended a year. the union rejected and demanded contract changes including removal of a no strike clause. The company said the offer was withdrawn as negotiations continued and strikers planned disruptive but not crippling tactics.
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Messages from Troop 2 Pigeons in Camp Los Mochos
A Castro Valley committeeman H R Holmes reported that Boy Scout Troop 2 sent homing pigeons from Camp Los Mochos. The message directed Helen Nielsen to relay that all boys are fine and to cancel bread until Wednesday, with a shopping list including lettuce cucumbers peppers onions apples ice and white gas.
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Scouts Rough It At Los Mochos Camp Near Castro Valley
Boy Scout Troop 2 spent a week at Camp Los Mochos learning roughing it with open-fire meals and a swimming course. Communications relied on homing pigeons sent from the camp to Castro Valley via loft owner H R Holmes and coordinated by troop leaders including Martin Reite and Hank Rotanzi. The event marked Los Mochos’ first full week camp for scouts, with many members listed among the participants.
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Heyer Avenue
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Oakland Area Council
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Don Jones
Diamond Reed Convicted in Oakland Murder Case
Diamond Reed, 27, of Oakland, found guilty of first degree murder by Alameda County jurors. The verdict carries a mandatory death sentence for the killing of Flyzella Braggs, 24, on Christmas Eve. Braggs’ body was found December 25 in an Oakland school playground after a beating and attack.
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Alameda County Superior Court
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Fair Booth Invites Visitors to Telephone Exhibit
Pacific Telephone manager 5 D Smith invites Hayward area residents to the Alameda County Fair in Pleasant to visit the telephone exhibit staffed by a telephone employer. The display includes a miniature operating production line from Western Electric, a microphone for visitors to test their own voice, a Nester telephone hearing booth, and a feature on 433 parts in today’s telephone. Continuous movies will run during the fair, which lasts until July 14.
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Hayward Area
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House to Back 30 Day Extension of Price Controls
Washington U P reports House leaders agreed to extend price wage and rent controls for 30 days as Congress cannot pass permanent measures before the current law expires Saturday night. The move preserves the system while lawmakers debate longer term legislation.
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