March Lion Roars Across The United States
A weather summary reports widespread winter storms across the nation. Dust storms hit the Southwest, floods swelled the Tombigbee in Mississippi cresting at 37.3 feet displacing about 1,200 people and affecting 1,300 more. Niagara damaged boats and piers, El Paso endured a deadly dust storm, a Texas bomber crashed, and a jet trainer went down near El Paso with two crew. White Pine Tennessee saw a damaging tornado, Whiteville North Carolina fought a 6,000 acre forest blaze, and winter cold swept from the Plains to the Ohio Valley with snow inland. Page continues.
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Soviet Bulganin backs idea of big power conference
Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin said the government supports a large power conference to ease tensions. He noted a four power meeting could discuss an Austrian peace treaty and cited Eisenhower's March statements on exploratory talks.
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Plane With 23 Aboard Down Near Oregon Coast
A four engined Pan American plane carrying 23 people disappeared off the southern Oregon coast about 83 miles from Cape Avago while en route from Portland to Honolulu. Reports said life rafts and survivors were sighted. the aircraft carried eight crew and fifteen passengers with some boarding at Seattle and Portland. A helicopter and three airplanes were sent to assist and the downed airliner reportedly burned.
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Cordell Hull Stroke Reported Critical Conditions
Washington dispatch reports former Secretary of State Cordell Hull suffered a stroke and was hospitalized in Bethesda Naval Hospital in critical condition. The 83 year old, a long serving diplomat and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has survived previous strokes and illnesses throughout a storied career.
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Britain Reveals U S Plan For Armies Cuts
British Minister Anthony Nutting outlined a disarmament proposal under which the United States would trim armed forces from 2,000,000 to about 1.56 million and Britain from 250,000 to roughly 230,000. France and Russia responses vary while Soviet acceptance remains uncertain.
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Castro Valley Incorp committee sets six main tasks
The Vailey incorporation group outlines a six to ten day plan including appointing a general manager, drafting a petition for an election, securing tract maps, listing property owners by tract, and deciding on promotional film to illustrate benefits. Boundaries mirror Castro Valley Sanitary District with a six month timetable to place the issue on the ballot.
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Violence Flares as Catholic Demonstrants Clash with Brussels Police
Tens of thousands of Catholics protested a government education reform in Brussels defying a ban and clashing with police. Hundreds were injured, a boy suffered a fractured skull, and hospitals overflowed as police used tear gas, water cannons, and horses to contain the crowd amid chaotic street battles.
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Swarm of Bees Takes Over Honey Home
A swarm of bees settled in the front yard of Mr and Mrs Herbert Honey in the 24062 area this morning around 1045. Residents described the bee action as a large, buzzing cluster in the hedge near the residence, prompting a cautious response from neighbors.
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Three Fliers Killed In Jet Crash At Paso Robles
A RB-47E reconnaissance jet from Forbes AFB crashed near Paso Robles during a dust storm. Maj Jules Fantell Capt Joseph Kingston and Lt J R Whitson died. Civilian Helen Ledgewood was briefly burned as wreckage struck homes. A second jet trainer reported down east of El Paso with two crew dead. search suspended at night due to poor visibility.
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Indochina Sects Spurn Offers In Rebel Standoff
Three religious sects rejected Premier Ngo Dinh Diem's last efforts to avert civil strife in free Vietnam. Clashes and armored patrols reported in Saigon as the ultimatum expired. The sects broke off contact with Diem, saying he must bear responsibility for whatever happens next.
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Hotel of 2133 Dollars Reported In San Francisco
A garbled San Francisco dispatch describes a bank or hotel heist involving a large sum of money, with references to a bus, uniforms, and dissident groups. The text mentions a Diem era setting and an escape, but details are unclear and fragmented.
Churchill Signals Long Parliament Tenure Despite Retirement Talk
Winton Churchill, visiting Woodford, expressed “every hope” to serve in parliament long, saying “thirty years is a long time” and hinting at remaining an elder statesman in the House of Commons. He spoke at the opening of a new civic hall amid ongoing retirement speculation. A separate note reported a single-engine trainer forced to land near Decatur due to engine trouble with no injuries.
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Americans win big in Aintree Grand National sweepstakes
In Dublin the NS Americans hold winning tickets on Quare Times, Tudor Line, and Carey's Cottage in the Grand National Steeplechase. Winners receive about 140000, 60000, and 28000 dollars respectively after taxes. Notable names include Inex A. Atencio of Los Angeles and Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Thomas of Santa Clara. Race details appear on Sports page.
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County Seeks County Administrator Applicants 108 Filed
Alameda County received 108 applications by the 3 pm deadline for the county administrator post. If more are received, they may be considered only with proof mailed before the deadline. The State Personnel Board will screen all candidates for the 15,500 job, with permission from the Civil Service Commission. Rights of withdrawal and confidential lists were noted as changes to the process. Acting County Administrator Roland Mayne currently oversees the office after Edwin Howell resignations.
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Karr To Appear In Perjury Case
SAN FRANCISCO Centerville Army Captain Carl R. Karr 44, told to be available Wednesday as a Federal grand jury meets to determine if perjury charges will be filed against key witnesses in a case involving the Army officer. Karr was fined a token $1 by a Presidio martial board after being found innocent of earlier charges that he accepted payoffs from bartender Buddy Clark in return for special favors to the Armed Forces police which Karr formerly headed.
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