Restraint Order Ties Olson Robison Fight Purse
A restraining order issued by Judge Murray Draper in San Mateo ties up Carl Bobo Olson's purse for the Sugar Ray Robinson bout at Tae Annales tanieht Ayo FAE TIES YAGI at Wrigley Field. Olson's estranged wife sought divorce changes and support for herself and four children, adding fields to seize Olson's assets and naming several entities including Hollywood Legion Stadium, Sid Flaherty, and Bank of America. Details on tonight's bout are on Page 16.
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San Francisco
Murray Draper
San Mateo
Carl
Bobo) Olson
Ayo Fae
Yagi
Olson
Esuit
Allen Dougherty
Los Angeles
Bobo
Hollywood
Brown Faces Muddy Vice Hearings Over Jackson Open District
Jackson, illinois reports claim California Attorney General Pat Brown approved the opening of Jackson’s red light district. Witnesses allege city officials and a mayor’s influence allowed houses of prostitution as probes into corruption and payoffs unfold amid hearings and subpenas.
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Jackson
California
Edmund G
Fat) Brown
Jackson Red Light
George Milardovich
Mother Lode
Pat Brown
Aap
Jackon Bordellos
Brown
Jackson Grand Jury
Milardovich
Subpena
Thomas W. Martin
Annie Beatrice Caplette
Aptos
Calif
Brookside
Marines Ban Skinheads at Parris Island Training
The Marine Corps at Parris Island bans the skinhead haircut, replacing shaved heads with a one inch brush cut after six recruits drowned during a high march on April 8. Gen Randolph Pate ordered the change as part of a broader shakeup in training practices at the depot.
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Parris Island
N. C
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Randolph, Pate
Marine Corps
Tragedy Told in Boy's Tale at Austin School
Eight year old Jimmy Rose told classmates his father Wilburn S. Rose, a test pilot, was killed in an airplane crash near Mercury Nevada. His mother urged bravery while the teacher confirmed the report by calling Bergstrom Air Force Base.
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Austin
Tex
Maplewood School
Jimmy Rose
Jimmy
Myra Montgomery
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Wilburn S. Rose
Mercury
Nev
Civic Center Abandonment Rumors Denied
City officials deny rumors Hayward has abandoned plans for a civic center on Winton avenue. They note about 100000 dollars paid for 11.6 acres of 17 planned, with sale of land contracted in the annexation agreement with Braddock, Logan and Valley. Construction is delayed due to funds, with phased development considered using Water department funds.
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Hayward
Winton Avenue
Braddock
Logan
Valley
Us Ling Water Department
Boys Wait Ruling On Vandalism Case
Two brothers aged 14 and 9 admitted smashing 135 windows at La Vista school causing about 1300 dollars in damage. They were placed in confinement pending outcome and parents face liability for damages. The incident occurred March 25 with rocks and clods thrown. the older boy acted out of anger.
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la Vista
Ann
Wil
Oakland Housing Office Robbed by Armed Bandits
Two masked men held up the Oakland Housing Authority staff at gunpoint and escaped with about 400 to 500 dollars. Police seized the getaway car license number. The bandits restrained the office manager Richard Schneider aged 40, three female cashiers, and a female telephone operator while one man looted cash drawers.
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Oakland
Oakland Housing Authority
Richard Schneider
Washington Manor weighs cityhood to block San Leandro annex
Homeowners association in Washington Manor votes to pursue incorporation using Gerald Cochran's map, aiming to curb San Leandro's planned annexation of industrial lands. A five hour meeting formed committees to survey Mulford Gardens, assess economic potential, and review legal positions, with petitions to follow.
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Washington Manor
San Leandro
Gerald Cochran
Bay
Cochran
Bay City
Used Map
Stanley Weissberg
Mulford Gardens
Washingtonington Manor
Dodge Assembly
Fies
Bank Theft Case Hinges on Preliminary Court Hearings
Oakland Castro Valley resident Latmadge Gray admitted during cross examination in municipal court that he could not positively identify four men accused of robbing the Castro Valley Bank of America on July 6, 1955. Judge William J. McGuiness will rule after hearings whether the defendants will be bound for superior court on three robbery counts and one attempted murder charge.
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Oakland
Latmadge Gray
Riverbank Avenue
Castro Valley
Foir
Bank of America
William J. McGuiness
Superior Court
Stripper Sues Over Fans and Personal Items
In Los Angeles Superior Court, Creme Dell the stripper known as Blond Burntshell sues Eddie Davis operator of the Brass Rail for 39,000 dollars. She says she was fired and his keeping her fan two gowns and a pair of slippers.
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Los Angeles
INS
Los Angeles Superior Court
Creme Dell
Eddie Davis
Abd El-Krim threatens new Rif revolt if Algeria fight continues
Abd El-Krim warned at a Cairo news conference that unless France ends the fighting in rebellious Algeria he may lead another Rif revolt. He said he would take up arms on the battlefield if the situation persists in North Africa.
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Cairo
Uns
Abd El-Krim
France
Algeria
North Africa
Emergency work slated for San Lorenzo creek Hayward
US Army engineers plan about 125000 in emergency repairs along San Lorenzo creek from Hesperian to Dublin boulevards. Rights of way must be secured for 85 addresses while the Hayward association and local officials push cooperation.
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Hayward
San Lorenzo Creek
Earl Kenyon
Istream
Kenyon
Board of Supervisors
Army ‘Engineers
Hesperian Boulevard
Dublin Boulevard
Hayward City Hell
Herbert Crowle
UNITE
George Oakes
Chandler Jensen
Carlos Bee
George Miller
Thomas Kuchel
Jensen
Oakes
Kimball School
Othe ‘Engineers
Transbay Bus Talks Continue in San Francisco Hearings
Public Utilities Commission hearings on replacing transbay trains with buses focused on traffic impact and who would pay for resurfacing the Bay Bridge track area. A PUC engineer outlined a plan by Tim othy J. Canty claiming Key System would cover 4.85 million dollars and save 353 thousand dollars annually while buses would run from San Francisco terminals.
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Key System
Transbay
San Francisco
Bay Bridge
Public Utilities Commission
Timothy J. Canty
PUC
Alameda County
Ex-Teacher Dies In Oakland Fire
Ralph Madeley, about 65, a retired school teacher, died in an Oakland fire. Firemen found his charred body after arriving at 1:30. Acting Battalion Chief C.W. Ross said the roaring blaze caused about 5000 dollars damage and likely started from a faulty heater or a television set short circuit.
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Oakland
Ralph Madeley
C.W. Ross
Light Turnout in Area School District Elections
Voting was light in today’s area school district elections but officials expect turnout to reach about 20 percent by 7 p.m. Hayward Elementary voters consider a tax ceiling boost from $1.40 to $1.46 with 427 ballots cast by 10 a.m. There are 15 000 registered voters in the district. Trustees race unopposed in some districts. contests exist in Alviso Mt Eden Decoto Independent Ryington Mission San Jose Newark Niles Russell Hayward Union. Alvarado district seeks a $169 000 bond for a new school. Most polls stay open to 7 p.m. Results available from county office after 9 p.m. to midnight.
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Jack Rees
Hayward
San Lorenzo
Paul Ehret
la Vista
Clarence Hardie
Pate
Alviso
Mt. Eden
Decoto
Independent
Ryington
Mission San Jose
Newark
Niles
Russell
Union
Wertieed
Alvarado
Castro Valley
Centerville
Palomares
Redwood
Elgin
Browning
Expert Urges County Sales Tax Plan at Chamber Meeting
SAN LEANDRO Chamber of Commerce committee to hear a San Leandro official and a California Retailers Association attorney argue for turning over five percent of the city s one percent sales tax to the county. Livermore and San Leandro oppose suing the county over the plan as tax officials push for sharing revenue to fund county wide services. Local leaders warn unincorporated areas could face one percent levy on all real sales if approved. Other actions include Eden hospital dispute status and backing Grass Valley development program.
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San Leandro
Chamber’ of Commerce
Chamber
California
Retailers Association
Livermore
Eden Hospital
Grass Valley
Colombia seeks to sell coffee to Russia via Britain
Foreign Minister Evaristo Sourdis confirmed that Colombia aims to export its coffee to Russia and other Iron Curtain nations. Britain has been asked to act as intermediary since Colombia has no diplomatic relations with Moscow. Colombia, the world’s second largest coffee producer, trails only Brazil.
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Bogota
Colombia
Evaristo Sourdis
Russia
J . Sourdis
London
Britain
Moscow
Brazil
Eden Hospital board discusses public copies and audit notes
Directors grant a citizens committee access to routine reports and consider funds for a 325000 laboratory expansion. Attorn Robert Wright asked for copies and information on funds, with Wright the sole speaker among 150 spectators at the meeting.
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Castro Valley
Eden Hospital
Harry Blythe
Attorn
Robert Wright
Citizens’ Committee
Wright
Maryin i Richardson
Board
Paul Rhodes
Rhodes
Geiger to tour Eden Hospital for observation not an investigation
Oakland public health officer Dr J C Geiger accepted an invitation from Eden Hospital district chairman Marvin Richardson to tour Eden Hospital Monday. Geiger said the visit is a courtesy to observe operations and offer comments to the board, not an investigation, amid concerns over adverse publicity and a recent audit of office procedures.
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J. C. Geiger
Oakland
Marvin D. Richardson
Eden Hospital
Geiger
Richardson
Board of’ Directors
Paul Rhodes
First Birth Report On Bay Bridge Baby Oakland Mother Father
Patrolman Jack Symons reported a baby girl born today on the Bay bridge near the toll plaza. Ruth Smith, 29, and Albert Smith, 48, Richmond, said to be the mother and father, were rushed by ambulance to Kaiser Hospital with both mother and child doing well.
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Oakland
Bay Bridge
Jack Symons
Symons
Calin
San Francisco
Albert T. Smith
Richmond
Ruth Smith
Kaiser Foundation
Stanford Hospital
Jazz Pianist Hurt in Crash in New York City
Jazz pianist Erroll Garner, 48, sustained a concussion after a taxi collision that shook him and a woman companion and the taxi driver. The incident occurred at night in New York, with Garner and others shaken but reportedly uninjured beyond the concussion.
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New York
Blan -Errol Garner
Ife Garner
Beind
Bay Area Weather Tomorrow Forecast
Tomorrow Bay Area weather calls for high fog near the ocean and inland warming in the morning. Yesterday’s high reached 13 with a low around 53 statewide.
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Bay Area
Counties Plan Transit Group
Officials from nine San Francisco Bay area counties form an advisory committee on rapid transit after a conference called by Mayor George Christopher. About 125 people attended the meeting.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Bay Area
George’ Christopher
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Tour’ Hospital
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