Russians now have more planes, Twining warns
Gen. Nathan F. Twining, Air Force chief, declared in Detroit during Armed Forces week that Russians now possess more aircraft than the United States. He said the Russians are building bombers for a single purpose to strike deep into the United States, marking a principal obstacle to world domination.
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Detrons
INS
Nathan F. Twining
U. S. Air Force
Twining
Motor City
United States
Boundaries On Castro Valley City OK’d and Vote Set
The Board of Supervisors approved proposed Castro Valley city boundaries and set September 18 as the election date. Exclusions from the boundaries for areas south of the freeway and Lake Chabot Parsons were denied, with hearings continued to May 29 to finalize the process including precincts polling places and population estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Castro Valley
Lake Chabot-Parsons
Baywood
Julius Lawrence
Lawrence
Trustees to Vote Tomorrow in 20 Districts
Voters in 20 Southern Alameda county districts go to the polls tomorrow to choose trustees with 12 contested races. Some districts seek tax and bond measures while several have no contest, and late write in candidates appear in Mt Eden and multiple incumbents face challengers. Polling places are listed across Lorenzo and surrounding precincts with school locations including Hesperian Ashland Fairmont and Dayton campuses from 7 a.m.
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Alamida County
Nung Vees Wrsiu
Hayward
Alvarado
Castro
Valley
Centerville
Hayward Elementary
Palomares
Redwood
Warm Springs
Washington
Union
Ion
Mt Eden
Paul Badger
Lorin
A. Eden
Walter H. Thompson
Decoto
Joseph Seoane, Jr
Carl F. Hagen
D Jr
Battazar Cantu
Arthur J. de Maniel
Lawrence BR
Sue
Thomas P. Lydiksen
Karlson
Irvington
Allan R. Hirsch
Jerome Whitfield
Glenn W. Johnson
Stanley E. Hickman
LA Vista
Aaron W. Kright
Gregee C. Vernon
John Robert ‘Monser
A Newark
James’ A., Robertson
Louis Cal Bele Aner
Luther. R. Niles
Florence Buehler
Julius A. Berchem
Kenneth Green
Russell
Gilbert G. Anderson
Maurice Rako- Wick
Lee -Huey ‘Lendey
Vand
Ann E Chapman Figuera
Hayward Union
A. M. Rift
East 14Th Street
Fairmont
150Th Avenue
Dayton
Dayton Avenue
Lewelling
152 ‘Avenue
David EB
Martin
Paseo Grande
Village
Hesperian Boulevard
Linda Vista
Bockman Road
Sunset
iRoyal Avenue
Colonial ~ Acres
Meekland Avenue
Fairmont Terrace
Write-in challenge sparks Eden school board race
Quiet Eden school trustee race heats up as Paul Badger launches a write-in bid against board president Walter Thompson. Badger emails voters urging write-in for himself and reelecting Lorin Eden, praising district staff while denying plots with the trustees. Thompson notes rapid district growth and says Badger’s bid surprised him. Eden, a Mt Eden native and rancher with three children, seeks a fourth term. Badger is a Dodge plant tool engineer with four children.
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Eden
Paul Badger
Lorin Eden
Badger
Walter Thompson
Quahrhel
Thompson
Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Association
Dodge Assembly
San Leandro
Ae' Nk ‘ Eden
Mt. 'Eden
A. Rancher
Madam Denies Payoff In Lode Town
Jackson reports at vice hearing a red headed madam, Pat Arditto, testifies she did not pay off police to escort clients from Brookside rooms. Jury foreman says evidence lacking for indictments. Dondero, a city jailer and part time officer, denies knowledge of three houses near Main street.
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Jackson
Brookside
Aldo Pinotti
Jean Brown
Pat Arditto
Amador County
Grand Jury
State Attorney General's
Lather Lode
Dern
Dondero
Campaign Pledge Signed by GOP and Dem Leaders
In Washington the Republican and Democratic chairs Leonard Hall and Paul Butler signed pledges to uphold fair campaign practices. The ceremony aimed to set a decency and honesty standard for the fall campaign. Minutes after signing they traded sharp remarks over charges like treason and traitorous conduct, accusing each other of violating the code.
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Washington
INS
Leonard W. Hall
Paul M. Butler
Bitler
Secrets Relay To Reds Hidden In War Era Files
A Newark chemist testified before the Senate Internal Security subcommittee that during World War II Soviet agents received thousands of U.S. Army signal corps secrets via Moscow. The witness identified as E Andrigue testified anonymously, with subcommittee chief Consul Robert Morris noting the name was not his real identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Moscow
Newark
Internal Security Subcommittee
Red
Russia
E. Andrigue
Subcommittee
Robert Morris
Stolen Horse Too Hot Ends Marriage Tale
In Chicago, three youths accused of stealing a bright chestnut mare named Too Hot were linked to a slaying case. One youth, Jurgens, 17, reportedly married amid the affair as the mare was recovered near Palatine and returned to owner Glenn Freedom in Santa Cruz County.
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Moerchy W.— Verry
Miller
Chicago
INS
Los
Banos
Leture
Ona Page-Jurgens
Special Justice
Palatine
Glenn Fréedom
J. Coan
Santa Cruz
Long Term Foreign Aid Is Rejected
The House Foreign Affairs committee rejected President Eisenhower's request for authority to spend 100 million dollars annually for ten years on long term foreign aid. It approved a policy pledge to aid free nations against international Communism and authorized 243 million dollars in economic aid for Asia and the Middle East as loans or agricultural grants, while striking the direct grant plan and withholding the 100 million MidEast fund though allowing future expenditures there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ins
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
U. S
Indonesia
Asia
Middle East
Middle
East
Partners sought in Rapid Transit plan for Bay Area
San Francisco Mayor George Christopher convened 125 representatives from nine Bay Area counties inviting them to join as partners in a 1.5 billion rapid transit project. He framed the meeting as a regional effort, stressing the Bay Area as a single economic unit and outlining engineering and financing details to be discussed, with possible legislation to launch the program.
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San Francisco
George Christopher
Bay Area
Christopher
Bay Area Rapid Transit Commission
H. C. Moffatt
Allan Browne
Florida Prison Riot Quelled at Raiford State Prison
RAIFORD Fla inmates riot quelled as guards fired shotguns to restore order. Prison declared in a state of emergency with limited communications. A reporter cited sources claiming prisoners were killed and several wounded, linked to food protests and inmate dissatisfaction.
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Raiford
Fla
Inga
Florida
Raiford State Prison
Morty Freedman
Asion County Times
Lake, Butler
I Fla
Cabdriver fired after long cross-town trip
Raymond F. Gilbert, a taxi driver who carried Mrs. Aileen Andrew from Waukegan to Oakland, was paid in full for a 1472 dollar meter fare but was fired after the six day ride generated publicity. Andrew, head of an electrical equipment firm, also endorsed traveler’s checks and cash, later correcting an earlier oversight.
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Oakland
Raymond F. Gilbert
Waukegan
Aileen Andrew
Gilbert
Record May 16 heat sets all time high in Hayward
Weather records show May 16 as the hottest on record with a 94 degree reading at Hayward, cooling expected next day as fog returns. Thunder showers are forecast for the Sierra Nevada. crowds surged to Hayward’s plunge, drought-stressed farmers cheer ripening crops, smog alerts ride in from multiple counties.
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Hayward
Sierra Nevada
Alameda County
Earl Warren
San Tanda
Los Angeles
Fremont
Matt Jimenez
Ike Summons Top Advisers
President Eisenhower meets for two and a half hours with the National Security Council to discuss Egypt's recognition of Red China. Hagerty declined to comment on details, saying the talks involved top secret matters.
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Washington
INS
Eisenhower
Egypt
Red China
National Security Council
U.S. Defense
Games
Hagerty
Red Ching
NSC
New Arms Ban Bids Expected at UN Trusteeship Council
United Nations diplomats said Russia and India are expected to press new demands in the trusteeship council next month as they seek a ban on atomic powers and further testing of nuclear weapons. The two nations monitor radioactive contamination from recent Pacific region tests.
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United Nations
N.Y
INS
Russia
Iniia
Pacific
USC Fraternity Suspension and Preakness Starters List
A USC Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity is suspended for over a year for violence and vandalism, banning social events until June 15 and new member intake until February 197. The Preakness field in Pimlico dwindled to nine with Assorted, winner of the Preakness Prep, injured, Ricci Tavi out for Christiana stable, and Fleet fete likely withdrawn. Kappa Alpha reprimanded and restricted from the university celebration.
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Los Angeles
Ses
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
University’ of Southern California
Kappa Alpha
Rioting at Berkeley Sororities Blame Sought
Berkeley police and University officials convened to assign blame for a wild rampage by 106 to 3,000 male students who invaded at least 12 sorority houses causing up to 10000 dollars in damage. Women were roughed and clothes stolen. one raider beaten by Alpha Gamma Delta members and a youth jailed for drunkenness.
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Berkeley
University of Califfornia
Hereford Stone
John Holstrom
Raymond Kellner
Alpha Gamma Dela House
Piedmont Avenue
Knight Denies Water Fight Across California
SACRAMENTO Sh Gov Goodwin J Knight issued a formal statement denying a growing public impression that the San Luis reservoir controversy is a North South fight. He said Southern California will get water whether the state or federal government builds the integrated San Luis unit. Knight warned there is misunderstanding of California’s position and that the Feather River project must be considered as a whole.
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Sacramento
Goodwin J. Knight
San Luis Reservoir
Knight
California
San Luis
Feather River
Southern
Penny Postal Hike Favored by House Committee
The House Post Office committee tentatively approved a penny rise to four cents for first class mail and boosted the airmail rate from six to seven cents. President Eisenhower has pressed for increases to reduce the roughly $400 million annual postal deficit, with support noted but votes were slim.
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Washington
Todey
House Post Office Committee
Eisenhower
Half Million Left to Church by Frugal St Louis Farmer
Charles Schmitt a 79 year old St Louis county farmer who died April 7 left a will giving most of his estate valued at 611595 to the Roman Catholic church of St Martin Bruschal Germany and to the Bishop of Freiburg for reconstruction of the church. He lived on a 40 acre farm west of the city with no electricity in his house. The will states all but 7130 is for the church and archdiocese. The estate was valued as 611595 and the funds are to be used for church reconstruction.
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SF. Louis
Ins
Germany
St. Louis County
Charles Schmitt
St. Louis
Schmitt
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