Vail Faces Uphill Fight for Washington Township Ambulance Bid
Vail and two other firms bid on the Washington township ambulance contract. County Administrator Edwin Howell will analyze offers next Tuesday. Bartell cited slow response in October when he and his wife were injured near Decoto, claiming 20 minutes passed before aid arrived.
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Vail
Edwin Howell
Washington
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Decoto
Washington Township
ABC Ambulance Company
Bay Cities Ambulance
Hayward
Bob
Castro Valley
ABC Bay Cities
Bob’s Ambulance
Bob’s
Centerville
Allan Walton
U S Rejects French Airbase Request in Philippines
President Eisenhower refused a French push to base B 23 bombers at Philippine airfields. Admiral Radford favored aiding French in Indochina, while Gen Twining Ridgway opposed US bases. State and Defense chiefs backed the President citing risk of Chinese intervention. Uranium pool notes two atomic developments loom as Eisenhower plans a four power group.
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Indochina
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Matthew Ridgway
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Dulles
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Wilson
State Department
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Geneva
Chou En-lai
Red China
North Korea
U.S
Britain
France
Russia
Asian Security Plans Should Be Forged Now
President Eisenhower urged free nations to form a collective security system for Southeast Asia to counter Communist aggression. He backed Secretary Dulles, dismissed talk of a Geneva defeat, and warned Britain to join the effort while downplaying China’s status at Geneva.
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Britain
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Slate
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United Nations
Russia
Red China
United States
Rebels Near Victory at Dien Bien Phu
Communists reinforce to within an estimated four hundred yards of Dien Bien Phu fortress command post as the siege enters its 55th day. French officers report unprecedented closeness to the nerve center, while a second American airlift of French reinforcements was promised to Indochina.
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Dien Bien Phu
Wiesbaden
Colomby
Ceylon
Safety check for 3000 cars in Hayward program
Almost 3000 cars have been checked by this morning in Hayward Area Auto Safety check program, with 86 to 90 percent passing. Officer Al Bates, in charge of the check lanes, called results better than anticipated and noted many large groups such as companies and fleets were being checked, while too few individuals have reported to ensure their cars are safe.
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Hayward Area
Hayward
al Bates
Bates
Manor Meeting May Boost Incorporation Effort
An open meeting in Washington Manor tomorrow aims to support area incorporation between Hayward and San Leandro. Stanley Scott of UC Berkeley will speak at Corvallis school, addressing municipal government benefits amid local debates.
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Corvallis
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California
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San Lorenzo
McCarthy Letter Not From FBI Says Hoover Denies Authorship
In sworn testimony, Robert Collier said FBI Director J Edgar Hoover denied authorship of a letter shown by Senator McCarthy though he indicated the document’s substance paralleled a 1951 espionage warning about Anton Hyman Coleman. Hoover reportedly noted the memo’s closing differed from his usual ending.
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Russia
Anton Hyman Coleman
Fort Monimouth
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Alexander B. Bolling
Army
Stevens
Pentagon
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Hoover
Coleman
Bolling
T Joseph Carroll
Air’ Force Intelligence
John Edgar Hoover
Collier
Army Special Coun
Seven Month Unemployment Rise Reversed in March
Washington reports unemployment declined last month for the first time since October as the Commerce and Labor Departments prepare a joint April employment and unemployment release. March unemployment rose 54,000, with gains offset by lingering joblessness in factories and mines. Revised data show October to March unemployment climbed from 1,301,000 to 3,225,000, with late 1953 figures upward revised due to survey changes.
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Commerce and Labor Departments
Census Bureau
Housewife’s blood saves child bitten by black widow
Inglewood case details a suburban housewife Martha Moore whose blood provided anti venom after her own bite enabled doctors to develop a serum. Sharon Ann Strealy, 10, was rushed to Centinela Hospital as the city rushed to find serum. Blood from Mrs. Moore, bitten last April, was used to help produce the needed antidote.
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Sharon -Ann
Grama
Hersel
Hawthorne _las
Sharon
Ann
Martha Moore
Centinella Hospital
Cecil
Los Angeles
Sharon Annshandle
Strealey
Zdoc
Tors
Mrs. Moore
Finderson
Fae Chee
Sharon Ano
Sharon’ Ann
Mass polio vaccination reaches 5000 children in Alameda
Salk polio vaccine arrived by air express and was given to about 5000 primary grade students across 59 schools in Southern Alameda County today, with 5000 more to receive doses tomorrow. Health officers, doctors, and 809 volunteers organized clinics from Castro Valley to area schools as delays threatened the program, but the shipment arrived by 6 am and field testing proceeds.
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Air Express
Alameda County
James C. Malcolm
Tore
United
San Francisco
Indianapolis
Ind
Emery Air , Freight Corporation
San Francisco air/ express
Rush
Chicago
Castro Valley
Health Department
Ade
Thomas Ferdue
Malcolm
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Former Con Hits 9 Autos and Truck in Oakland
Oakland police report a 28-year-old paroled convict Robert Dorsey drove a stolen car and struck nine autos and a truck in a hit and run spree yesterday. No injuries were reported. One truck and one car were moving when struck. The suspect had been drinking vodka.
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Oakland
Robert Dorsey
Hayward Council Considers Acquisition of A Street Frontage
Private owners of the A and Maple Court parking lot propose selling a 13 foot frontage strip at 40 cents per square foot to widen A street. The parcel totals 1430 square feet costing $5720, with further 446 feet needed at the same rate, bringing total land cost to about $28,000.
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Western Auto Supply
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