Senate Veteran Declines Run for Re election
Sen Walter F George 78 retired from the Senate amid a political clash with Herman Talmadge. President Eisenhower offered him a NATO post, which he indicated he would accept. George, longtime chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said his future role could begin after this term or in January.
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Washington
W.P
Walter F. George
Senate
Hisenhower
NATO
George
Georgia
Congress
White House
Foreign Relations Committee i
Explosion at Todd shipyards injures seven in Alameda
An explosion at the dry dock Number Two at Todd shipyards in Alameda rips through the site and injures at least seven men. They were taken to theResidence Hospital in Oakland. conditions not yet known. The blast was heard across Alameda and Oakland with the cause undetermined.
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Alameda
Todd Shipyards
Lice
Oakland
Ike Lees Warns Against Numbers Game With Russia
President Eisenhower at a news conference warned the United States must avoid a numbers game with Russia in intercontinental air power development. He stressed the danger of competitive buildup and urged careful, strategic balance in defense plans.
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Washington
Ins
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Eisenhower to undergo full medical checkup Friday
President Eisenhower announced plans for a thorough head to toe medical examination this Friday. He said the tests are for a general checkup not solely prompted by last September heart attack, though his cardiac condition will receive extensive review during the total assessment.
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Washington II
Eisenhower
Pentagon warns against WWIII arms race numbers game
In testimony the defense chief cautioned against a costliest race to surpass Soviet weapons. Admiral Radford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, said the U S can handle another Korea and that military strength is stronger overall than at the start of the Korean War.
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America
U. S
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Korea
Senate panel okays modified soil bank plan
The Senate Agriculture Committee unanimously approved a revised 1.2 billion soil bank proposal aligned with President Eisenhower on eligible crops. It kept the House rule denying advance this year payments while preserving a payment option for surplus acreage this year for removal from production.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Eisenhower
House
Soil Bank
Senate
Agriculture
Eden defends frogman Crabb mystery yearned by public
London. Sir Anthony Eden said a missing British frogman acted without government authority or knowledge when he vanished last month. He noted it would not be in the public interest to describe the conditions under which Cmdr Lionel Crabb, 46, met death. Crabb disappeared during an underwater mission in Portsmouth harbor amid Soviet cruiser Ordzhonikidze and two Russian destroyers. Speculation rose he was kidnapped or murdered by the Russians.
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London
INL
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Lionel) Crabb
Crabb
Portsmouth
Ordzhonikidze
Crebb
Hospital Audit Bid Action Due at Eden Hospital
In the Eden Hospital district board battle, Chairman Marvin D Richardson scheduled a special meeting to consider Paul Rhodes request for an immediate audit of the hospital books. Verna Hloyd, former bookkeeper, claims she was denied access to the records and has served a formal demand.
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Eden Hospital
No. 1
Marvin D. Richardson
Paul Rhodes
Verna Hloyd
Attorney Bardellini Opinion on Public Records at Hospital District
Early this afternoon Attorney Perry Bardellini delivered a lengthy opinion to Eden Township Hospital District directors on public records inspection. The gist is that the board will make non confidential records available to any citizen upon request and in a manner that does not disrupt hospital operations.
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Perry Bardellini
Eden Township Hospital
Hospital records request sparks board to seek legal guidance
Directors and administrators face pressure to open hospital records to Mrs. Floyd for 10 am Friday inspection. Hospital Administrator Harry Lythe says compliance is now in the district attorney Perry Bardellini's hands. Mrs. Floyd plans a local citizen meeting at 29 Tarman Avenue at 8 pm today with unclear plans to proceed.
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Harry Lythe
Board of Directors
Tito Paris Visit Sparks Violence at Yugoslav Embassy
About 1,000 demonstrators clashed with gendarmes outside the Yugoslav embassy in Paris as Catholic protestors opposing Tito’s France visit sparked violence during a march on the embassy. Two policemen and several demonstrators were injured. police assaulted two French journalists. forty demonstrators were arrested including two priests and two teenagers amid banners calling for Cardinal Stepinac’s release.
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Paris
Tito
France
United States Avenue
Anthony Cavendish
United Press
Alois
Stepinac
Ito
Jaway
Oblivion Seen In Next AAHack Cholera Epidemic
Robert Lewis, co pilot of the Hiroshima bomb, warns Calcutta of a cholera outbreak as a defense measure. He calls for mass inoculations while urging decisive action to prevent future raids and avoid widespread panic.
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Chicago
Robert’ Lewis
Hiroshima
Galcutta Fh
Calcutta
Lewis
New York
Dinnel
City 3
Cave-In Fatality Sparks State Investigation
A cave-in at a construction site killed a worker while a Newark man survived after three hours buried under tons of avalanching sand. Officials launched a state inquiry into the incident as rescue teams freed the Newark survivor with oxygen piping. A truck driver Milton Gentle, 30, narrowly escaped entrapment as he raced toward safety.
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San Francisco
Newark
Éarthi
Mayding “Road
Lalso
Milton Gentle
Mercier Avenue
Sanaéandro
Buried Man Survives Cave-In At Taylors-Streets Site
Archer and Swift labored in a collapsing shaft at a Tayla-streets construction site when a cave-in trapped them. Swift freed himself then Archer, aided by Theisen and rescue crews using ropes, tackles and heavy equipment. Archer emerged before noon after about three hours underground.
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Calif Dent
Tay La-Streets
Swift
Archer
Jerry Theisen
Berkeley
Theisen
Sims
Connie
Claudia
Leandro Annex Plans Submitted for San Leandro
Twin annexation proposals were submitted to the county clerk to extend San Leandro boundaries. The plans involve properties owned by Brodiner Improvements and Trojan Powder, with involvement by attorney Bestor Robinson and Senator Arthur Breed. A second proposal by San Leandro City Attorney Arthur Carden targets Continental Service and three industrial holdings near the Southern Pacific tracks. The County Boundary Commission will review for overlaps with Gerald Cochran’s Washington Manor. If approved, the city area would grow from 7.9 to 11 square miles.
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Oakland
San Leandro
Bestor Robinson
Arthur Breed
Broddiner Improvements‘company
Trojan Powder
San ‘Leandro
Arthur Carden
Continental Service
Cany, San Francis
Southern Pacific ‘Railway
Bay
Mulford Gardens
San Lorenzo Creek
County Boundary Commission
Washington Manor
Gerald’. Cochran
Cochran
Washington,Manor City
Mulford ‘Gardens
Thompson Fund Goal Exceeded
The Thompson fund goal was reached with gifts totaling about 504.86 dollars for Mrs. Thompson’s three children. Rev R J Boyd of the Salvary church Castro Valley says the money will be placed in trust for the family.
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Thompson
R. J. Boyd
Salvary
Stanton Avenue
Castro Valley
Fred ‘Thompson
San
Leandra
Thompson Reeds
Ihours
Avdey
It’s That Old Jungle Beat It Downieville
A San Francisco man claimed a safari themed device in his car trunk. Sheriff Dewey Johnson dismissed it as a one armed bandit, saying it resembled a slot machine. The jail observed artificial animals like lions and elephants on the device.
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Downieville
H- A
San Francisco
Dewey Johnson
Alan) Krause
Johnson
Widening of A Street in Hayward Underway
Wrecking operations start on A street between Main and Foothill to widen to four lanes. Nine buildings in two blocks will be demolished, only one spared. Project aims to finish wrecking by June 16, with bids for construction by July 15 and completion target of October. Total costs exceed 200000 including right of way. Most property owners have agreed on appraised land values, city hoping to settle acquisition out of court.
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Castro Street
Foothill Boulevard
Main Street
Hayward
Hayward Personnel Board recommends salary increases
The Hayward Personnel Board recommends average 5.2 percent raises across many city jobs, adding about 65 000 to the annual budget. Police and fire salaries could rise 7.7 percent, topping at 459 after 3 1/2 years of service. past raises averaged 5.7 percent. Final approval rests with the City Council during budget deliberations.
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Hayward
Ito Board
Indiana Boosts Popularity After Five-State Returns
Early returns from five states show President Eisenhower holding favor in Indiana, while Ohio Governor Lausche loses delegates in his bid to be Democratic Convention favorite son. Florida Governor Collins wins a second term by a landslide, and West Virginia politics shift as Neely helps Mollohan's governor bid. In New Mexico, Governor Simms gains early renomination support before Pickett gains ground.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Indiana
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Lausche
Leroy Collins
Florida
Mathew M. Neely
D. W.va
Democratic
Statehouse
West Virginia
Robert H. Mollowan
Milton J.ferguson
J. Howard “Myers
John’ F. Simms
New Mexico
Ingram B.' Pickett
Pickett
New York
Defense Secretary cites faster, larger B 52 plan
Secretary Wilson testified before the Senate military subcommittee that the Air Force will receive more intercontinental B 52 bombers than requested and sooner, while Adm. Radford backed the defense budget as sound. Army Secretary Brucker argued the proposed 9.46 billion dollars in appropriations will strengthen national security and deterrence.
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Washington
Defense
Charles E. Wilsom
Air Force
Military Appropriations
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefsio
Wilson
Cretary Wilber M. Brucker
United States
Rail-Death Settlement Reaches 112500 in Out-of-Court Deal
Five San Diego area children orphaned by a Los Angeles train wreck received a $112,500 out-of-court settlement from the Santa Fe railroad. The fatal incident involved a Santa Fe commuter train bound for San Diego that derailed after leaving the rails.
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San Diego
Los Angeles
Santa,-Fé
San
Theft Charged Involving County Tuberculosis Funds
Ge e Bel son, 42, charged with grand theft tied to County Tuberculosis Association funds. Miss Ereckson, rearrested after audit found $3881 short, recharged after prior error. She appeared in Oaklawn Municipal Court with assistant public defender Martin Pull. Bail set at $3000 after she initially sought aid due to inability to pay.
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Gee Belson
Oaklands Fies
Superior Co
Volving County Tuberculosis Association
Ereckson
Association
Oaklaunicipal Court
Martin Pull
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