Mulford Votes Tomorrow On Leandro Annex
Mulford Gardens residents head to the polls to decide annexation to San Leandro in a 1500 voter ballot. If approved the 1800 acre tract near Davis Street could gain sewer and fire protection, linking to the city’s sanitation system.
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Mulford Gardens
Ihig Bayside
San Leandro
Mulford
Bay
Chrysler Corp
Davis St
Washington Manor
C. H. Lubber
Ore Loma Sanitary Dist
Lubber
Lawrence J. Eveleth
Richard Fahey
Eddle S. Futeell
Gtebre Wa
Mulord Gardens
Ex-Wife of Star Marries 19-Year-Old Artist in Reno
Sonia Henderson Carradine, 35, former wife of actor John Carradine and recently divorced in Reno, wed 19-year-old San Francisco artist Michael Bowen. The ceremony was performed Saturday night by Reno Justice of the Peace William Beemer, and the couple are honeymooning today in San Mateo.
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San Mateo
Ins
Sonia Hendus Carradine
John Carradine
Reno
San Francisco
Carradine
Michael Bowen
Bridge to Close for Tender Reconstruction Works
San Mateo-Hayward Bridge will close between midnight and 6 am Wednesday for reconstruction beneath the structure. State Division of Highways warned motorists a similar closure may be necessary Thursday during the same hours.
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San Mateo-Hayward
State Division of Highways
Lost plane prompts cross-state search in Hayward area
Gene Berkheimer, 27, of San Leandro, is missing after his single engine Cessna 120 failed to file a flight plan and vanished on a Hayward to Yakima run. Air and ground teams from Hayward and Hamilton Field scoured the route south of Hayward toward Washington as authorities pursued clues. Berkheimer hoped to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Clark Berkheimer and brother Glenn in Yakima.
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Oregon
Berkheimer
West 134Th
Ave
San Leandro
Hayward
Yakima
Wash
CAA
Oakland
Hamilton Field
Washington Destinalion
Clark Berkheimer
Glenn Berkheimer
New Haven In Petition Drive for Incorportation
New Haven in the Alvarado Decoto area sees QECOTO New Bayan steering committees circulate 30 to 40 petitions seeking incorporation. Secretary Kennseth Garcia notes 51 percent of property owners favor the move and requests an extension from the board of supervisors to finish circulation before the March 27 filing lapses.
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Qecoto
New Bayan
Alvarado- Decoto
Kennseth Garcia
Garcia
Board of Supervisors
Rebels Blow Canal Gate At Newry Incident
Irish nationalist attackers blew up the main lock gate of the Newry Canal after forcing the caretaker and his family from their home on the canal bank. The waterway connects Newry to Carlingford and is used mainly by cargo vessels up to about 2000 tons.
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Northern Ireland
Newry Canal
Carlingford
Lough
Carliers
Israelis See Coup in Syria Amid Middle East Turbulence
Israeli sources in Jerusalem forecast a new coup in Syria amid Jordanian and Iraqi moves toward the West and rising Russian activity. They linked King Saud Feisal talks, Egyptian neutralist steps, and a four power pattern fading, with Syria’s leftist leadership shaken by Jordan’s aid stance and possible military intervention plans.
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Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Lemar Ali Mohammed Daud
Afghanistan
Hussein
Damascus
Nasser
Shakh El-Kuwaili
Heypt
Libya
Soviet Union
Rario
Macmillan Signals Limited Suez Control For British Shippers
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan told the House of Commons that Britain will allow shippers to use the Suez Canal under Egyptian control. Critics called the move a retreat from Egypt since nationalization on July 26, 1956. He said no settlement exists and negotiations will continue toward a satisfactory arrangement with Egyptian funds remaining frozen. A neutral center may host further talks on financial claims and canal access.
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London
Ilss
Harold Macmillan
Egypt
Suez Canal
Emrys. Hughes
Macmillan
House of Commons
Moses
Egypt Seeks Death Penalty for Britons and Egyptians
Cairo reports the Egyptian prosecutor asked for the death penalty for two British defendants and six Egyptians on charges of spying for Britain before the invasion. James K. Swinburn, 52, former Arab News Agency manager, faces the death claim. Alexander Reynolds is tried in absentia. Maximum sentences were asked for 112 others, with 20 on trial, four absent.
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Iws
Britain
Egypt
Maitre el Hadid
James K. Swinburn
Arab News
Alexander Reynolds
Court To Rule On Chessman In High Court Battle
Washington reports the Supreme Court agreed to hear the case of Caryl Chessman, the California inmate known as the Lover's Lone Bandit. Convicted in 1948 on 17 counts, including kidnapping and rape, his appeals claim denial of constitutional rights occurred in his absence during lower court proceedings. The court granted time for his attorney to present and will rule among 61 cases in this session.
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Caryl Cressman
Supreme Court
San Quentin
High Bench
Chessman
Su-Celied
California
Little ‘Lindbergh
Mercy Trip Fails To Save Girl
A 14-year-old San Leandro girl died yesterday while en route to UC Medical Center San Francisco. Jessie Roy Howser had been under continuous treatment since age eight for a breathing illness. Survived by siblings and parents, services are planned at Santos and Robinson Mortuary San Leandro.
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University of California Hospital
San Francisco
Jessie Roy Howser
Delmar L. Howser
Arctic St
Fairmont
Beredice
Bokuvka
Annette
Frank
Robert
Mayflower Reaches Midpoint on Voyage to Plymouth
London reports the Mayflower TZ has hit the halfway point of its passage to Plymouth Massachusetts. The vessel last logged position at 22.40 North, 33 West, signaling progress midway to its destination.
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London
INS
Plymouth
Mass
Beck Faces New Senate Test Across Teamsters Probe
Washington The Senate Rackets Committee questioned two executives Roy Fruehaut of Fruehaut Trailer Co and A M Burke of Occidental Insurance Co about business with the Teamsters to probe possible favors. Observers say Dave Beck may resign or retire as Teamsters president by August 1 as union elections loom for Sept 30 convention.
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Dave Beck
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Teamster
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Occidental Insurance Co
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Aflack
Unborn Child Dies In Crash Involving Willits Couple
SAN FRANCISCO An emergency operation failed to save the unborn child of Mr. and Mrs. Elizabeth Luna of Willits, among 10 people killed in Northern California highway accidents over the weekend. The Lunas were killed when their car failed to make a turn on U.S. 101 north of Santa Rosa. The baby was dead after an emergency operation. the couple’s other three children had minor injuries.
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Willits
California
San Joaquin Vallery
Elizabeth Luna
U.S. 101
Santa
Rosa
Luna
Storm floods Lampasas as 1360 homeless. toll rises
Emergency crews battled flooded roads and a ruptured levee in Lampasas Texas where the business district and 50 blocks of homes were ravaged by a ten foot wall of water. Three believed drowned eight injured and 1360 left homeless as rains and tornadoes pounded central Texas from Paris to Waco.
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Chanceford Sterling
Texas
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Waco
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Department of Public Safety
Northerwest Dalles
Lamar Fite
Byazas
Weathermen See Southwest Drought Ending
The U S Weather Bureau reports rainfall and snow in early 1957 improved conditions in parts of the Central and Southern Plains. Soils are wetter across thousands of square miles, raising cautious optimism that the five year drought may be ending though a core drought persists in Pecos country Texas and parts of Nevada and the North Central states.
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Southern Plains
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Te Bureau
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Bureau
Pecos
Texas
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North Central States
Senator seeks $600 million crash program to fight cancer
Senator Rishard L. Neuberger proposed a half billion dollar federal effort to underwrite long range cancer research. He urged earmarking funds to attract scientists and build facilities as cancer threatens two of three American families. He cited total research spend of about 45 million dollars last year.
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Washington
Canscer
Ex-Colombie Ruler In Madrid
Former Colombian president Gustavo Rojas Pinilla arrives in Madrid by plane today. He travels with the deposed in Bogota group including his wife four children two brothers a doctor and a nurse. The party flew from Fez muda.
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Gustavo Rojas ‘Pinilla
Colombia
Bogota
Muda
Oil Stove Fire Kills Seven Children in Stratford
A flash fire blamed on an overflowing oil stove swept two three story frame houses in Stratford, killing seven children. The victims included five children of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Davis and two of Mr and Mrs Claude Martin. The blaze occurred Saturday afternoon, leaving the Dav is family bereaved and the Martins with two widowed households.
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Stratford
Conn
Benjamin Davis
Claude Martin
Strange Man Causes Crash on MacArthur Blvd
Sally Ann Silva 24 drove south on MacArthur Blvd when a perceived follower caused her to panic brake. The pickup jumped the curb crashed into Perma-Bill Homes at 319 MacArthur, shattered a window at Insurance Realty and Investment Co. next door, then struck a power pole. She was treated at Fairfield Hospital for cuts and bruises and cited for driving without due care. Police noted the stranger may have been involved.
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Sally Ann Silva
Joan
Perma-Bill Homes
MacArthur Blvd
Assurance Realty and Investment Co
Sen Leandra Police
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