Stoppage To Involve 150000 In West Drive
Los Angeles reports a massive truckers stoppage across 11 western states as AFL Teamsters strike three large hauling firms. Officials say about 150000 workers could be affected, with estimates varying on regional impact. The dispute centers on pay raises and fringe benefits, and union leaders threaten ICC action against non striking firms.
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Los Angeles
AFL Teamsters Union
West
Frank Brewster
Western Conference of
Teamsters
California
Oregon
Washington
Utah
Idaho
Arizona
Brewster
Interstate Commerce Commission
E. Brewster
ICC
House passes 3.92 billion money bill to fund Treasury and Post Office
The House sent to President Eisenhower a 3 922 488 500 budget bill for Treasury and Post Office. the Post Office suffered the largest cut of 3 096 000. In Rome Italian Premier Mario Scelba and U S Ambassador Clare Boothe Luce signed an agreement for Italy to receive 50 000 to begin supplementary economic aid.
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Washington
House
Aga
Eisenhower
Treasury
Post Office
Rome
Ivi
Mario Scelba
U. S
Clare Boothe Luce
Italy
Inoculations Begin in Southern Alameda County Schools
Pupils at 26 schools in Southern Alameda County receive Salk vaccine on the first day of a four day session. Second shots planned for the June 13 week. About 60 percent of eligible children had parental consent. Booster shots will be given to last year’s participants as part of the program. Eight polio cases reported so far this year in the region, below five year average. Vaccinations continue through Thursday for first through fourth graders with vaccines provided by the National Foundation and county health department.
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Alameda County
Health Department
James C. Malcolm
San Leandro
Warm Springs
Malcolm
United States
Constance Cavender
National Foundation
County Health Department
Mexico City
INS
Mexico
Ixtepec
Oaxaca
Avero
Vera Drug
Defense Department
Tehuantepec
Ubero
Defense Ministry
Acxaca
San Francisco
Salina Cruz
West Coast
California
Utilities Commission
F . Ma
PUC
Bay Area
Oakland Bay
College Bill Under Study
State senate education committee met to review eight proposed state colleges including a Southern Alameda county campus. Sen Hugh Donnelly proposed adding these colleges to a $150 million state college allocation, with $50 million earmarked for new campuses if approved in the 1956 election. Assemblyman Carlos Bee supported the Southern Alameda county college. committee stance unclear as the amendment was drafted over the weekend.
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State Senate Education Committee
Alameda County
Hugh Donnelly
Carlos Bee
Weather Brief Feix Today Tonight And Tuesday
Fog on the coast at night and morning extends inland in the morning. Yesterday's high and today's low are not specified. The report notes foggy conditions locally with inland reach.
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Feix
March NSET Volunteers Target Alameda County Homes
Hundreds of volunteers will march tomorrow night in Southern Alameda County to call at every home between 7 and 3 pm. They aim to collect funds for the annual porchlight drive supporting the year round campaign against cerebral palsy. Local chairmen organize the marchers to direct volunteers to every home.
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Alameda County
Wyety Home
Harden Land Case Upheld Over Hayward Annexation
Superior court refused to halt Hayward's 3.2 acre annexation across Foothill boulevard from Hayward High School. William Scanlon received notice that a writ to stop the action was denied. Robert C. Burnstein, attorney for William N. Harden, had challenged statutory compliance. The court ruled the annexation valid and issued a writ-denial notice. Included parcels cover Capwell’s Heyward site and Mrs. Anna Bedford’s property.
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Hayward
Foothill Boulevard
Hayward High School
William Scanlon
Robert C. Burnstein
William N. Harden
Harden
Burnstein
Capwell's- Heyward
Anna. Bedford
Mock Landings By Red China Are Disclosed
Taipei reports China conducted large amphibious landing drills north of Matsu island and built new jet bases near coastlines and inland. About 40 Red Chinese gunboats and motorized junks joined exercises near the Nationalist held islands May 11 and 12.
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Taipei
Matsu Island
Chinatone
Nanchi Island
Matsu Islands
Peipingi
Red Capital
Chekiang
Yikiangshan
Tachen
Bandleader Freddie Slack Charged With Drunk Driving
Hollywood police arrested bandleader Freddie Slack aged 44 after he allegedly ran a red light. He refused field tests at the station, and advised his wife is an attorney, remarking to officers to be careful.
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Hollywood
Ith
Freddie Slack
Slack
Five Hayward area drivers arrested for drunk driving weekend
Over the weekend five Hayward area motorists were charged with drunk driving. Police stopped Frederick Korb, 37, on Potom Avenue at 10:10 PM Saturday for erratic driving. Jessie Salazar, 31, was arrested at Castro Street by Patrolman Don Devine at 10:38 PM. John Rodrigues, 42, was cited on Soto Road near John Muir School at 10:57 PM. Albertson Cantu, 45, was cited at Hesperian Boulevard and 4th Street at 9:35 PM. Robert Silva, 20, was stopped at A Street and Meckland Avenue at 2:15 AM. Silva’s passenger Milton Salisbury, 21, Oakland, was booked for being a spa in an automobile.
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Hayward Area
Hayward
Dale Lawson
Frederick Korb
Polsom Avenue
D" Ard Watkins” Street
Korb
Donald Devine
Jessie M. Salazar
Seventh Street
Dev
Hesperian Boulevard
G.H. Coffey
Robert
Gerald Silva
Ray Vern Avenue
Meckland
Milton Geugene- Salsbury
Oakland
Silva
Cary
Nevada Highway Officer Shot by Wife then Dies
Inspector William McKenzie of the Nevada highway patrol was shot by his wife in Reno yesterday and she then killed herself. Coroner William Beemer noted the 42 year old woman used a .25 caliber pistol to shoot McKenzie as he lay in bed. a brother and mother were present, relatives offered no explanation for the double shooting.
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Reno
INS
William, McKenzie
Nevada Highway Patrol
William Beemer
McKenzie
Mothe
India Envoy Silent On Parley With Chou En Lai
V K Krishna Menon, India's UN envoy, refused to say if he discussed US fliers with Chou En Lai in Peiping. He avoided commenting on 11 imprisoned U S airmen, saying matters were not raised as yet and that all questions had been discussed. He leaves for New Delhi to report and expects further talks soon on easing Far East tension.
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Hong
Kong
India
V. K. Krishna Menon
Chou En-lai
Peiping
United Nations
China
Red Cross
U. S
Red China
Menon
Red
New Delhi
Jawaharis Nehru
Dock Strike Hits Five Big Parts
London reports a five part dock strike by thousands of workers in a union war that could affect Labour’s chances in the national vote. Labour minister Sir Walter Monckton opened talks with Transport Commission officials to avert further threat from engineers and firemen at midnight Saturday. The National Amalgamated Stevedores and Dockers Union claims 17 000 members backing the Transport and General Workers Union with 1 300 000 members, the largest Labour-supporting body.
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London
Labor Party
Walter Monckton
Transport Commission
National Amalgamated
Stevedores and Dockers Union
Transport and General Workers Union
Cardinal Segura in Critical Condition After Illness
Seville Spain Cardinal Segura head of the Roman Catholic Church in Spain spent a night in uncertain condition with a weakened heart. Doctors said his condition improved slightly but he remained in danger and not yet out of danger.
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Oes
Seville
Spain
Pedro’ Cardinal Segura
Romon
Idanger
No Uptrend in County Crime Rate Shown By 1954 Report
Alameda County 1954 probation officer Lorenzo S Buckley reports no rise in delinquency. Despite expanded functions, figures show crime and adult investigations up with population, while recidivism among children declined. The Juvenile Hall in San Leandro admitted 3782 youths, and over half a million dollars were collected in fines and fees.
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Alameda County
Lorenzo S. Buckley
Buckley
Allen G. Norris
San Leandro
Old Bones Sur Desert Mystery
LAS CRUCES NEW MEXICO INS Donna Ana sheriff officers seek to identify a skeleton found near Vado possibly linked to a 27 year old homicide. Clues include a wallet fragment with a Pomona address and a vague name W T Allen. A skull wound suggests rifle or shotgun, with no gun found. Nearby items include a ring Roman coin a jackknife and a torn ID card indicating Ku Klux Klan affiliation.
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Las Cruces
N.M
INS
Donna Ana
Vado
W. T. Allen
Beeca
Pomona
Klu Klux. Elan
Friden And Marchant Picketed As Wage Talks Fail
Friden Calculating Machine in San Leandro and Marchant in Emeryville face a picket line by the Tool and Die Craftsmen union representing about 230 workers at both plants. IAM Local 1176, with about 2,500 at Friden and 1,900 at Marchant, is not observing the strike and members are crossing lines. Negotiations began mid March and were settled May 1 with a $2.71 hourly rate for heat treat. The independent union seeks $2.79. Friden and Marchant say journeymen are paid 10 cents above the California Metal Trades rate. the independent union formed earlier this year after Local 1176 negotiations broke down.
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San Leandro
Friden Calculating Machine, Company
Marchant Calculators, Inc
Emeryville
Tool and Die Craftsmen
International Association of Machinists Tool and Diemakers Local 1176
AFL
Friden
Marchant
John J. King
TAM
IAM
King
Independent
Marcharit
California Metal Trades Association
Symington Urges Action On Soviet Air Superiority Claim
Senator Symington filed a Congressional Record box score showing Aviation Week data that the Soviet Union has narrowed the US air power gap. He criticized Pentagon statements and urged the Eisenhower administration to confirm or correct the published claim.
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Washington
INS
Stun Symington
D-Mo
Eisenhower “Administration
Russia
Congressional
Aviation Week
Soviet Union
Symington
Ring broken in anti-Peron clerical propaganda plot
Argentine federal police say three Catholic priests and other suspects formed a ring to stir confusion and violence by distributing anti government pamphlets aimed at turning Roman Catholics against the Peron administration.
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Buenos Aires
INS
Peron
Albuquerque Bazaar Notice Prompts Barefoot Restriction
The Albuquerque Tribune reports a church bazaar notice warning guests arriving barefoot at the fiesta grounds will be restricted from the dance area. The alert, issued by the society editor, emphasizes appropriate attire for attendees in New Mexico.
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Albuquerque “Tribune
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W. Huffaker
Hearing Aid Center
S. County
Singapore
Board of Supervisors
Probation Committee
Gordon H. Huber
Samuel A. Wagener
Clara H. Petersen
Friden Plant
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Sealy
Ada
Nystrom Furniture CO
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