Flood Control Fund Boost Asked In Congress
California official urged Congress to raise flood control funds for state projects amid rapid population growth. Clair Hill, vice chairman of the State Water Resources Board, sought 41.6 million for multiple works, with 25.25 million in Eisenhower budget coverage. He noted California gains 370,000 new residents yearly and urged five unbudgeted items including levee and dam work and a 10.215 million increase for Los Angeles drainage.
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Bay City aims to form sixth city amid boundary disputes
Bay City incorporation efforts push through a two hour hearing as San Leandro and San Lorenzo area boundaries trigger exclusion requests. Gerald Cochran leads the movement claiming a four square mile core inside topographical and man made lines with plans for future growth to include Washington Manor, San Lorenzo, Cherryland and Castro Valley. Coast Guard probes raft Lehi voyage as boat owners seek tow. Ed Torrey says raft remains 70 miles southwest of Monterey. crew rescued earlier.
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Foreign Trade Bill Defeated in the Senate
The Senate rejected an attempt to amend the administration's foreign trade bill, defeating Malone's substitute which would have shifted tariff-cutting authority to the U S Tariff Commission. The House measure would let the President reduce tariffs up to five percent annually for three years in exchange for concessions.
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Alameda Panel Recommends Reforms To Coroner Office
An Oakland citizens committee urged changes to the Alameda county coroner system after two hours of interviews with Dr. Henry W Turkel, coroner of San Francisco. The panel opposed Lundegaard's plan to deputize morticians and called for no southern county morgue in a central location. Turkel noted San Francisco handles far more autopsies and questioned the department's practice standards.
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Ten Injured In County Car Crashes
Ten people injured in five separate crashes around Hayward yesterday. Two youths Ernest Blacow and John F. Greathouse escaped a rear hit on Castro street as their pickup rolled and burned. Carl A. Butler was treated at Fairmont for a possible head injury after his sedan left the road. Bernard John Correia, 16, is in Peralta Hospital with a possible skull fracture after his scooter collided with a car at Drew street.
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Oakland County Rec District Bond Vote Set for June 7
County supervisors approved a $4,500,000 bond election for the ward area recreation district. Electors will choose a five member board and the first elective date for governance.
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U.N. Denounces Soviet Attempt to Repatriate Refugees
United Nations officials condemned a Soviet bid to force the repatriation of more than 30,000 anti Communist refugees in Austria at gunpoint. The refugees from Russia and satellites fled the iron curtain and now face possible return under a booby trap in the Austrian state treaty currently negotiated in Vienna by the Western Big Three and Russia. The U.N. high commissioner for refugees said steps were taken to prevent refugees in Austria from falling into Communist hands as the five nation conference on the treaty resumes, tackling the last articles before re opening dispute.
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Modest Hero Cop Damps Runaway Car On Sandy Road
On Sandy road near Redwood school a police officer Carl Dishner 67 chased a runaway car that rolled with Kathleen, six, inside. He tackled the vehicle stopping it two feet from danger, saving the child as bystanders lauded his swift act in a dark morning incident.
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Knowland Sees Tariff Victory Predicted In Senate
Senate Republican leader William F. Knowland predicted passage of the administration tariff bill by a very good margin after a White House meeting with President Eisenhower. The Senate begins voting today, and Knowland said amendments will be defeated.
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Eisenhower Defers Formosa Base Plans At News Conference
President Eisenhower expressed a wait and see stance on Formosa defense and denied plans for a permanent U.S. base there. He noted no decision had been made on whether the United States would defend Formosa, Quezon and Matsu, or a ceasefire with Chinese Communists, while signaling possible veto of a postal raise and opposition to restoring farm price supports without flexible testing. The discussion emphasized defense strength and contingent actions depending on Communist aggression.
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Eisenhower would seek power to buy full vaccine supply
President Eisenhower announced he would seek authority to purchase the entire vaccine supply if needed to ensure every child receives shots. The White House said the plan would still allow free inoculations for first and second graders through the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, with voluntary distribution the preferred method.
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Area Vaccine Program Delayed About Two Weeks
Alameda County Health department announced a two week delay in inoculations using Salk vaccine for 20 000 first through fourth graders in southern Alameda County. Miss Constance Cavender said planning starts tomorrow after final word from the state advisory committee and that 100 volunteer physicians plus nurses will administer boosters for last year’s test children and others in the four grades.
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City Council Polishes Off Big Hayward Agenda
Hayward city council cleared a 43 item agenda in two hours and five minutes with 29 yes votes. The session drew about 40 attendees including Vera Woodworth who questioned recreation district figures. An annexation dispute over Foothill one and a Hardin suit set for May 12 frame the week.
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