Ike Signals Soviet Bid for U S Summit Parley
President Eisenhower disclosed that Moscow suggested an East West summit in the United States. He said a long meeting would be possible if called, but a short one would matter less. He urged thorough preconferencing and real progress to ease tensions. Eisenhower backed Dulles’ rejection of current terms, while leaving the door open to a summit if it could ease world friction.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
United States
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Fremont High School tackles coin flipping dens
Clyde Voorhees reports two dens of vice with 11 and 12 boys were uncovered in one sweep at Washington Union High School. Teens suspended, half back next day. Most offenders claim fun not money. No recent suspensions for smoking, though smoking persists with cleverers and alarm systems in place.
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Fremont
Washington Union High School
Clyde ‘Voorhees
Voorhees
Reno
Las Vegas
J. W
Pop" Goold
Explorer II satellite launch reports mixed signals
Pasadena dispatch notes that Explorer II closely followed the Jupiter-C lift from Cape Canaveral. Early readings from Grand Turk Island and Antigua Island suggested stages fired on schedule and the instrument package was acquired, with White House to confirm overall success later.
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INS
America
Cape Canavaral
Fila
White House
Cape Canaveral
Pickering
Grand Turk Island
Antigua Island
British West Indies
Wife Shot By Mate Sparks Tragedy In Hayward
Lena Silva, 41, wife of Hayward contractor Stanley P. Silva, 42, was shot by her husband during a hostage ordeal after he threatened murder and suicide. She survived surgery and was improving at Levine Hospital as funeral services were planned for the next morning. Silva, who co owned B and S Builders at 21847 Rio Vista Street, Hayward, died by shooting himself after the attack. He is survived by children Margaret 17 and Dianne 15 and other relatives. Funeral arrangements were to be private.
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Hayward
Stanley P. Silva
D. St
Lena’ D ‘Silva
Levine Hospital
Margaret
Dianne
Silva
Stanley Jr
Hfatal
Mas
Joseph A. Silva
Genesta D. Ferreria
Oliver Silva
Octavia Eckhardt
Vallejo
Beatrice L. Berrish
San I Leandro
Norman ‘Silva
Castro i Valley
Arthur Silva
Farm Group Sets Truman Address at Denver Convention
The National Farmers Union plans to have former President Harry S. Truman as a keynote speaker at its biennial convention in Denver, starting March 16. President James Patton said Truman will deliver a vigorous statement on dangers facing agriculture and the five-day meeting will invite delegates from about 25 states to shape the group's policy for the next two years.
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INS
National Farmer’ Union
Pres
Harry Truman
Bela Key
Truman
NAPU
James Patton
National Farmers ‘Union
Stanford Student Cordry Indicted for Campus Killing
Thomas Cordry II a 19 year old Stanford sophomore formerly of Hayward has been indicted for murder by the Santa Clara County Grand Jury in the fatal shooting of 17 year old Brews on the Stanford campus. He is expected to enter a not guilty plea at arraignment in San Jose.
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San, Jose
Thomas Cordry II
Hayward
Bridgy
Cordry
Alan A
Palo Alto
Deena
Stanford
New Hayward Stores Ready For Openings In Hartfield
City officials and media will attend the openings of two new stores tomorrow. The first store at 11330 At 22415 Foot will house women’s apparel. A second shop at 2240 Foothill will open soon as part of a planned 21 store rollout. Details on pages 2 and 29.
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Foot
Doo
Foothill
House Subcommittee Debates Data Demo Invitation Delayed
A House subcommittee chaired by Oren Harris blocks a move to invite Democrats to discuss alleged improper pressures on the FCC. The procedural clash pauses the hearing as members clash over rules and access to data.
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Federal
Communications Commission
Indonesian Rebels Hit by Warplanes
Reports from Padang say government warplanes renewed attacks on rebel communications in Central Sumatra amid plans for an amphibious and paratroop assault. A ferry boat was reportedly damaged in Sungai during the raid by Mustang fighters and a B-28 bomber. no casualties listed in the delayed rebel army report.
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Indonesia
Reb- Va
Inday
Sumatra
Sungai Tues
Explorer Satellite Launch Marks Space Effort at Cape Canaveral
The Army launched a Jupiter-C rocket carrying the Explorer Satellite from Cape Canaveral, aiming for orbit within hours. Explorer I had completed 415 orbits since Dec. 31, while the second satellite, weighing 32.4 pounds, faced 30 to 75 percent odds of reaching orbit. Major figures included Dr. Werner von Braun observing the flight and J Paul Walsh near the beach, with Vanguard delays noted.
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America
Ibsen
Forte
Werner von ‘Braun
U.S. Muissilery
Cape
J.paul Walsh
Project
Vanguard
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Army
Homer
Joe Stewart Offe
Laboratory
Devautment
California
Solon Seeks Higher Tax Bracket Hike in 1958 Session
SACRAMENTO Assemblyman S. C. Masterson of Richmond introduced a bill to restore income tax rates to their 1941 levels, mainly affecting higher brackets while leaving low and middle incomes unchanged. Another measure by Ralph M. Brown of Modesto would impose a sliding scale tax on boxing and wrestling shows to generate revenue for the state Tax Commission. The two bills come as the Legislature begins addressing education and water during the 1958 session.
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UPJ
S.C. Masterson
Richmond
Ralph’ M. Brown
Modesto
Ietic Commission
Tower House
Local Benefit In Pipe Plight
Palma Ceia Village residents face water pipe troubles as an ordinance requires copper water laterals to homes. A city survey traced corrosion of galvanized pipes to the subdivision soils and a homeowner flying squad helped replace the pipes. Branden Enterprises pledges to replace remaining leaks. new homes must use copper pipes, while older pre ordinance houses remain unaffected.
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Palma’ Ceia
Hayward
Branden
Corteactors
Nomination Period Opens in County race slate
Nomination period opened today with several figures taking out nomination papers. Incumbents County Clerk Jack Blue and Auditor Eugene E Waring filed papers, along with Collector and Treasurer Edwin Meese. Others include Assessor Russell Horstmann and Surveyor Olaf Anderson. The period closes March.
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Carlos Bee
Francis Dunn
Atty
Frank Coakley
William
F. Rowland
George P. Miller
Ben ‘Vinton
Jack
Flue
Aunster
Eugene E
Waring
Edwin Meese
Rig
Asgessor
Russell Horstmann
Olaf Anderson
Man Confesses Death Hoax On Bay Bridge In Oakland
A Stockton carpenter admitted a hoax claiming to die by jumping from the Bay Bridge. Axel Wo Lind, 54, said he wanted to start anew after four months of unemployment and was taken to Highland Hospital for observation. Patrols traced the tale to Fred More, an itinerant laborer, but fingerprint comparison confirmed Lind’s identity. Lind’s wife Mary noted he had discussed returning to Guam where he served as a Seabee and planned to leave her behind.
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Oakland
Stockton
Manteca
Lind
Lindear
Mary
Guam
Prayer for Today Reflection by Mae E Hunter Nashville
Lord we seek thy guidance and courage to face serious problems with careful analysis and accurate reasoning. Forgive our shallow listening and conduct. Lead us to yearn for the deep things of God to enlarge our capacity toapprehend the riches of Christ in whose name we pray. Amen.
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Christ
Mae E. Hunter
Nashville, Tenn
National Baptist Publishing
Lions Name Marlin Haley Man of Year
Marlin Haley of Hayward Alameda County Lions Club was named Man of the Year at a noon presentation by Dr Irving Merrill. Haley, born in Alameda January 10 1910, is a Hastings Law graduate and World War II veteran active in public affairs and Boy Scout work with long service on Hayward Union High School district board. Last year’s honoree was Jack Rees.
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Marlin
Haley
Hayward
Lions
Hale
County Bar ‘Assn
Hayy Ward
Alameda County
Alameda
University of ‘California
Hastings School of Law
Mary
Bud
Katherine
Birch St Haye Ward
Irving “Merrill
Jack Rees
Hayward Elementary School Dist
Snowslide Buries Seven in Japan Reported Injuries
An early report from Japan notes a snowslide burying seven laborers. Rescuers work amid unstable powder and heavy snow as authorities assess casualties and locate missing workers. The incident underscores harsh winter conditions impacting remote hillside sites.
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Explorer
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