Water Balloon Shatters Windshield On Freeway
A water filled balloon dropped from Paseo Grande overpass shattered the windshield of a moving eastbound truck on the East Shore Freeway. Driver William J. Myrtle, 46, Hayward, wearing driving glasses, kept control and pulled to the shoulder. Patrolmen caution the incident could have caused serious injury and note a similar balloon attack occurred recently. Myrtle saw a group of youngsters on the overpass before the hit.
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Paseo Grande
East Shore
William J. Myrtle
Shirley
Hayward
Myrtle
Rebels in Algiers Demand De Gaulle Rule France
In Paris and Algiers rebels called for overthrow of the Fourth Republic and urged a government led by De Gaulle. Gen Raoul Salan presided as Massu and Sid Cara led the Algerian Committees, challenging Pflimlin and prompting fears of riots, disorder, and a possible De Gaulle victory.
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Paris
Algiers
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
Algi
Pierre Pflimlin
France
de Gaulle
Raoul Salan
Jacques Massu
Sid Cara
Mass
Pumlin
Salan
Dé Gaulle
Air Safety Plan Expansion Aims To Curb Tragedies
Gen Elwood Quesada told a Senate subcommittee the five point White House Air Safety Program would expand to curb mass sky tragedies. He heads the aviation modernization board and endorsed creating a Federal Aviation Agency by merging it with the Civil Aeronautics Board. He also spoke of a faster communications system within a year and three dimension radar field development.
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Washington
INS
Elwood
Pete) Quesada
Eisenhower
Senate
White House
Quesada
Mike Monroney
D-Okla
Airways Modernization Board
U. S
England
Monroney
Federal Aviation Agency
Modernization Board
Civil Aeronautics Board
Prayer For Today Blessing in the secret place of the most high
Christ of God, as we bow before thee in prayer, enroll us among those who dwell in the secret place. Enter the inner recesses of our being and abide. Set thy throne in our hearts and govern our choices to fulfill thy purposes through us. Amen.
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Christ of God
New York City Reconsiders Fines for Street Litter Abusers
New York City conducts a cleanup drive and announces it will not ticket individuals for discarding cigarette butts on streets, treating the act as a littering violation but opting for non-enforcement. Snipers referred to in the text appear out of context amid the report.
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New York
Bowery
Armed father jailed while en route to reclaim son
A 19 year old father carrying a loaded gun was arrested on his way to Modesto to see his 20 month old son and talk with his estranged wife. He admitted intent to discuss reconciliation but stormed out after a dispute. Police intercepted him near Tracy and found the gun under a car seat. He faces a petty theft charge and will be sentenced June 13.
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CARROLL CLARK _ FREMONT
Modesto
George, Smith
P.O. Box
Warm Springs
Smith
Daniel
Christine
Keith
Neek
Ces
Youns
California
Tracy
Washington Township
Cloudburst Deluges San Francisco and Bay Area
A powerful storm last night drenched San Francisco and the East Bay with record rainfall. Niles recorded 0.65 inches, Hayward 0.62 inches, and San Francisco saw 0.69 inch between 5 and 9 30 pm. A sailboat mast was struck by lightning at Yacht Harbor but no damage occurred. Local rainfall totals pushed Hayward’s season total to 36.51 inches.
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San Francisco
East Bay
Alameda County
Niles
Hayward
Pacific Heights
Yacht Harbor
Sears
Argentine Warships Sink Unidentified Sub Off Chubut
President Frondizi announced Argentine warships sank or damaged a mystery submarine in the Nueva Gulf off Chubut Province after four destroyers and three cruisers spotted it during Patagonia maneuvers. The US Navy said the sub was not American and sighted periscope moments before surface.
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Buenos Aires
INS
Argentina
Nuevo Gulf
Chubut Province
Arturo Frondizi
Patagonia
U.S. Navy
Washington
Frondlai
Frondizi
Shotgun Killing Trial Set June 9
Linder S Young, 2, charged with a shotgun slaying of his brother in law Dale Hutchens in the Hutchens home at 27206 Patrick Rye Heyward. Superior Judge James Agee set a June 9 trial date after ruling municipal court lacked authority to fix homicide degree. Young pleaded innocent. bail set at 3000.
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Linder S. Young
Palma
Ceia F
James Agee
Hayward Municipal
T- L. Foley
Foley
Munnicipal
Munnicipal Court That “Young Killed Dale, Hutchens, 41, In the Hutchens
Young
Patrick Rye
Heyward
Herman Mintz
Tudge Agee
Nike Missile Blast Seen Unlikely in Bay Area
Army officials assured residents that another Nike missile blast near Castro Valley is unlikely. A Battery 441st Missile Brigade at Castro Valley sits close to homes, with other bases near Newark and Grow Canyon Road. Commanding officer Capt Dodgen noted the New Jersey explosion was the first in six years and emphasized ongoing modernization to maintain safety. Nike chief Brien Dutt defended the system as reasonably safe despite the prior blast caused by mechanical or human error.
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Nike
New Jersey
Alameda County
Castro Valley
Coyote Hills
Newark
Bollinger Canyon Oif
Grow Canyon
Thomas B.’Dodgen
Ina
Dodgen
Bay Area
Brien Charles B. Dutt
New York
Sanity Hearing Ordered in Slaying of Wife
Sigurd Ulland 48 a former national ski champion waived arraignment in Oakland Municipal Court and was ordered to a sanity hearing in Superior Court for the May 15 killing of his wife Catherine. Roy Mirick San Leandro attorney filed papers claiming mental illness and seeking a Superior Court hearing. Ulland is in protective custody at Highland Hospital.
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Oakland
Sigurd Ulland
Superior
Roy &. Imirick
San
Leandro
Ulland
Catherin
Long Beach Oil Fire Devastates Refinery Amid Explosions
Long Beach California eyewitness reports say hundreds of firefighters battled a gas and oil fueled blaze at the Hancock Oil refinery. Two men killed and several missing or injured as explosions ripped through tanks and structures. Fire crews from Signal Hill Long Beach Los Angeles County and nearby areas fought flames towering hundreds of feet high and a smoky sky. The fire damaged about fourteen tanks and threatened a 5,000 gallon tetraethyl lead tank though officials said containment may come today.
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Long Beach
Calif
WMA
Hancock Oil’ Company
Signal Hill
Los Angeles
Air Force
Forest Service
Varea
Ex-convict Lee Duncan sentenced to die in San Quentin
San Francisco report says Lee Duncan, a 25 year old ex convict and vendor, was convicted of murdering two elderly people during sexual attacks and has been sentenced to die in San Quentin prison's gas chamber.
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Francisco
Vender Lee
Duncan
Waren
San Quentin
Scientist Dies In S F Jump From Hotel Room
In San Francisco a Japanese zoology professor Dr Masashi Enami 44 of Gunma University Maebashi died after leaping from a hotel room window. He had arrived at San Francisco International Airport late last night en route to New York to attend a Columbia University scientific symposium.
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San Francisco
Secon
Tdr
Masashi Enami
Guma University
Maebashi
Japan
Enami
Sciences Council
International
New York
Who Keeps Money in a Mattress in Hammond LA
A Hammond mattress factory vaulting incident left 22,200 in gold certificates found wrapped in a baby's diaper when a factory manager renovated a pad. The money was turned over to Secret Service agents until ownership is established, a difficult task expected.
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Hammond
INS
a.Hammond
Secret Service
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