Road and ski conditions reported for Sierra routes
California State Automobile Association reports Sierra road and ski conditions at 9 am. No chains required on most highways with heavy snow depths from 110 to 204 inches at various elevations. Skiing described as good, with hazy or partly cloudy skies. Highways 50 58 and 46 89 listed with current snow levels and weather notes.
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Badger Pass
Nevada
UAW May Pick Strike Target
DETROIT UAW swore in position to strike one of three major automakers as a June 1 target. Ford is favored over GM or Chrysler. Talks with General Motors adjourned to April 8 after demands on profits and wage gains. GM contract extended to June 1, matching Ford and Chrysler expiration.
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Woman Arrested On Spy Charge in Bonn Case
In Bonn Germany a woman employee of the West German Foreign Ministry was arrested on suspicion of spying for East German Communists. Spokesmen said Frau Lyrmgard Roemer provided information connected to her work in the Eastern Affairs Division of the ministry.
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Germany
Frau Lyrmgard Roemer
Ministry
Ten Youths Set for World's Fair Voyage to Brussels
Ten of sixteen U S youths arrived in New York to sail Friday on the liner America to Brussels. They will serve as guides in the American pavilion at the World Expo and represent the United States at the event.
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New York
UPI
United States
America
Brussels
Solon Unit Opens Peace Talks Over Big Budget
SACRAMENTO six legislators in a joint free conference committee meet behind closed doors to craft a state budget by Sunday deadline. The high stake budget fights exceed 35 million, with the Senate proposing a 2 070 107 36 million figure. Water rights loom large as Feather River Project funds and northern-southern interests shape the negotiation.
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Senate
Assembly
Feather River
Pupils Go Home On False Alarm In Palo Alto
PALO ALTO UP Pupils at Herbert Hoover elementary returned to classes after a false alarm when a short circuit triggered a civil defense yellow alert light. The bell and light system signals an air attack is probable but not imminent. The incident sparked wider debate on budget items and pay raises as the California legislature considered allocations for state personnel and anti recession measures.
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India
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Kerala
Usl
Baylidhe Senate
Senate
Assembly
Goodwell J. Knight
Imenti
Six Months of Life Seen for Explorer III
CAPE CANAVERAL The Navy Research Laboratory announced Explorer III, a larger satellite than expected, may operate for four to six months in an eccentric Earth orbit ranging from 100 to 2,000 miles. The launch from the missile center Tuesday began a steady radio data stream as researchers seek to study the advanced instrument aboard the craft.
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Naval Research Laboratory
Navy
Washington
Fatal Air Crash Fuel Snub Denied
Nassau Bahamas UP Air volt service firms deny they were asked to refuel the sightseeing plane that ran out of gas off Fort Lauderdale Wednesday killing five of six aboard. Lone survivor Floyd F. Jscites of East Detroit says airport crew failed to refuel. Shell Esso and Skyways spokesmen deny knowledge of the refueling incident.
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Nassau
Fight Invitation Puts Cohen in Pokey Again
Ex convict Mickey Cohen again runs afoul of the law after a jaywalking arrest and a Wednesday confrontation with federal narcotics chief Howard Chappell. Cohen allegedly challenged Chappell to a street fight, was booked on assaulting a federal officer, and remained jailed as he awaited an April municipal court appearance on the jaywalking charge.
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Mickey Cohen
Cohen
Robinson-Basilio
Howard Chappell
Naarcotics Bureau
Chappell
Team to Check Jurist's Dam Near San Anselmo
Engineers from Danes and Moore prepared to inspect the Double I Ranch dam held by California Supreme Court Justice Jesse W. Cartier for the Marin County Board of Supervisors. The board delayed action on emptying the reservoir after threats of violence and concerns over leakage caused damages to Sleepy Hollow homes.
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Jesse W. Cartier
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San Anselmo
San Francisco
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Marin County Board of Supervisors
Carter
Walter Castro
Castro
Sleepy Hallow
Texans Name Weslaco Negro Student Most Popular
Leon Jackson 17, senior at Weslaco High School in South Texas, voted most popular by classmates. Jackson, one of three Black students in the state, was a football halfback who joined the school as a sophomore.
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UPI
Weslaco High School
Texas
Leon Jackson
Jackson
Mudslide Buries Pacific Coast Highway in Los Angeles Area
A rain swollen cliffside section tumbled onto U S 101A in Pacific Palisades burying the highway under 15 feet of earth and injuring three people. Forrest Boniface 42 and his stepson William Martin 17 were treated at Santa Monica Receiving Hospital. A woman was also reported injured as deputies and police redirected traffic and cleared debris amid continuing rain.
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Pacific Palisades
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Topanga
William Martin
Santa Monika
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Pacific Coast
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Sumset. Blvd
Earth
California
Cut in Excise Sales Taxes Seen This Year
Washington reports Congress weighs a likely cut in auto excise taxes as the administration seeks to spur recovery. President Eisenhower hints at possible tax relief but aides say no immediate income tax cut. Economists debate recession prospects with varied signals from GE and Westinghouse.
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Europe
Oslo
Pair Nabbed on Thefts in Church
EBESSEMER Ala. police arrested transient Robert Lee Snider 32 and wife Bille Maxine Snider on theft charges after they looted purses of church members befriended and treated to a meal at the church.
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Ala
Robert Lee Snider
Bille Maxine Snider
New Blow Seen To Conservatives In Torrington Contest
In Torrington England voters cast ballots in a special parliamentary election seen as another setback for the governing Conservative Party. Liberal Mark Bonham-Carter a 36 year old publisher and former escort to Princess Margaret was expected to win a three way race sparked by the elevation of Conservative George Lambert to Lord Lambert.
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England
Mark Bonham-Carter
Princess Margaret
George Lambert
Lord Lambert
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