Soviet warning on US bases in Italy sparks tensions
The Pravda backed drive portrays Italy as neutral under threat if American troops move from Austria into northern Italy after four power occupation ends. Moscow-linked pressure on Premier Scelba and Tito links to broader push for German neutrality and NATO split. Rome reacts amid regional elections in Sicily and anticipated demonstrations by Communists and allied groups.
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Rome
Russia
Italy
United States
Communist Party
Pravea
Mario Scelba
Moscow Radio
Itali
Austria
Ealy
NATO
Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Europe
Pravda
Moscow
U.S
Clare Boothe Luce
Chamber of Deputies
Sicily
Search Pilot Fails to Locate Raft or Tug Lehi
SaN Diego reports a search round failed to find the raft Lehi or the salvage tug Bruson. Pilot Rod Bass scanned the area between here and Ensenada last night but sighted no raft or tug. Owners Ed Torray and Al Martin were aboard the Bruson during the search.
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San Diego
Rod Bass
Ensenada
Mex
Bruson
Ed Torray
al Martin
Hayward Merchants Move To Tackle Check Passers Objectionable Literature
The Hayward Chamber of Commerce Retail Division voted to adopt a warning network to stop professional check passers, modeled after Berkeley and San Leandro. Police and chamber officials will rapidly alert merchants, aiming to inform all within 30 minutes, with action to begin within 10 days. A separate effort forms the Committee for Decent Literature to curb objectionable periodicals, naming a steering committee and procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Hayward Chambers of Commerce
Berkeley
San Leandro
Limer Harrier
Wea
Chamber
Paul Wirick
A. J. Larmaureux
Simon A. Pad J Dock
Marian Jones
John H. Johnson
Walter Ballard Sr
Hope- Seaman
Paul Rhodes
Chamber of Commerce
Valuatgen
Wife of Wine Advisory Chief Dies in Montreal
Mrs Edmund A Rossi wife of the California Wine Advisory manager died yesterday in Montreal She was described as socially prominent and her death is reported from Montreal with notes on her standing in San Francisco society.
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Montreal
San Francisco
Edmund A. Rossi
California Wine Advisory
San Lorenzo Man Found Dead Near Hayward Field
A sixty year old San Lorenzo man, Fred Fulton, was found dead in his car near Hayward High School football field. The death appears due to a heart attack. Fulton, of 163 Via Linda, San Lorenzo, was pronounced dead at Fairmont Hospital about 30 minutes after deputies discovered him slumped over the steering wheel. Funeral services are pending at C. P. Bannon Mortuary in Oakland. He is survived by his widow, Beatrice A. Fulton.
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San Lorenz
Hayward
Fred Fulton
Linda
San Lorenzo
Fairmont Hospital
C. P. Bannon Mortuary
East 14Th Street
Oakland
Beatrice A. Fulton
Two California Students Die on Scotland Peak Ben Nevis
Bodies of Bert Woodburn and Frederic Hadden, both 21 and studying at the University of Edinburgh, were found in deep snow on Ben Nevis. The climbers, longtime mountaineers from Pasadena, disappeared after setting out from Glen Nevis Sunday morning to scale the 4406 foot peak.
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William
Scotland
California
Nevis
Great
Britain
Bert Woodburn
North Mission
Azive
San Gabriel
Frederic Hadden
Linda Vista
Pasadena
University of Edinburgh
Woodburn
Hadden
Glen Nevis
Planning Board Grants Conditional OK for Hayward Shop Center
Hayward Planning Commission approved a small shopping center at Harder Road and Huntwood Avenue, with a conditional nod after reviewing a Palma Caja tract. They applied a rule of thumb of one acre per 1000 residents, noting 800 homes and 2000 planned in the area, while permitting a revised tract plan despite a high school site dispute. Hearings were set for June 13 and 27 on an airport zoning ordinance and other items.
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Hayward
Harder Road
Huntwood Avenue
Palma
Ceia Village
Les
Imen
Palma’ Caja
Hayward High School Board of Trustees
Branden Construction Company
Niles and
Garin Roads
Boy 9 Kills Self Over Father's Arrest in Banning
In Banning California a nine year old boy distraught over his father’s burglary arrest killed himself last night using a .12 gauge shotgun triggered by a string. The tragedy centers on a troubled family and the impact of law enforcement actions on vulnerable youths.
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Banning
Calif
Assembly OKs luxury tax lift and liquor hike
Sacramento bulletin reports the Assembly approved a one percent increase in state take from horse race bets, estimated to raise 4 million dollars annually. Earlier, it backed Knight’s plan for a 70 cent per gallon liquor tax hike, expected to bring in 14 million. Both measures move to the Senate with uncertain futures.
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Sacramento
Goodwin J. Knight
Assembly
Donald D. Doyle
Lafayette
Knight
Senate
State Resolutions Back Water Study and Feasibility Needs
In Sacramento a Senate approved a resolution seeking a feasibility study on delivering Central Valley Project water to Santa Clara Santa Cruz Alameda San Benito and Contra Costa counties amid rapid growth and limited watersheds. In Fresno a Bureau official reported Friant Dam gates rose to hold San Joaquin river flow as warm weather quickens reservoir filling while irrigation demand rises. In Berkeley the California Farm Bureau Federation House of Delegates endorsed a Feather River Project construction and urged surplus water only be moved across origin lines, aligning with board actions from March.
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Sacramento
Santa Clara
Santa Cruz
Alameda
San ‘Benits
Contra’ Casta
Senate
Friant Dam
Fresno
Reclamation, Bureau
San Joaquin
Ek Fo Sullivan
Bureau
Miller Ton Lake
Ievel
Friant-Kem
Madera
Berkeley
Feather River
House of Delegates
California Farm Bureau Federation
California
Esterday
Federation
Fluorine Bill Sent to Inactive File in Calif Counties
In Sacramento the fluorine water bill for Contra Costa and Alameda counties was moved to the inactive file by supporters. Sponsors said Senate public health committee amendments made the measure too restrictive. The change sought two thirds voter approval, while supporters argued the original majority vote was sufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Contra, Costa
Alameda
Senate Public Health Committee
Polio Vaccine Drive Opens with Doorbell Visit Tonight
In Alameda County, 830 plus residents from Hayward San Lorenzo Castro Valley join volunteers visiting neighborhoods 6 to 9 p.m. tonight for the Cerebral Palsy Parade fund drive. Air show, sheriff reserves, and central collection depots support a new CP center at Lincoln and Mountain. First vaccination day covers 17 schools with about 4,000 inoculations. second shot begins June 13. Alameda City returns Salk vaccine to state after doctors refuse participation. Alameda immunization program postponed indefinitely.
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Hayward
San Lorenzo
Castro Valley
Tin Ashland
And
Leandro
Washington Township
Alameda Naval Air Station
United Cerebral Palsy Association
Alameda County
Toight
Lincoln and
Mountain Boulevards
County Health Department
150Th Avenue
Foothill Boulevard
Constance Cavender
Alameda
California Department of Public Health
Pythe
Alameda Hospital
James F. Brady
Alamedas
Picket Line At Friden Continues At San Leandro Plant
Striking workers at Friden Calibrators and Marchant in Emeryville keep picketing the San Leandro plant amid a demand for a 10 cent hourly raise from 2.69. The independent union represents about 230 workers and authorized cross lines by IAM locals Production Local 1519 and Local 1566. The IAM locals encompass roughly 1800 workers at Friden and 900 at Marchant.
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San . Leandro
San Leandro
Friden’ Calsidlating Machine Company
Friden
Marchant
Calgu
Lators
Emeryville
IAM
Ford Wage Offer Near Ford Wage Offer Near
The Ford Motor Company, whose CIO United Auto Workers contract expires next week, was expected to counter with a guaranteed annual wage. Negotiations at Ford and General Motors picked up tempo with a full-day parley at GM. President Eisenhower urged informed public support as CIO leaders pressed for peace and free communication.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Cio-United Auto Workers
Ford
General Motors
Washington
Dent Eiserhower
CIO
Walter Reuther
John W. Day
Livingston
GM Department
Eord
America
Last of Peralta Line Dies Here in Hayward
Caroline Bogardus widow of the Peralta line died in a Hayward rest home. She was the last of eight siblings and a descendant of Don Luis Peralta who received the San Antonio Grant covering Albany Berkeley Emeryville Piedmont Oakland and surrounding areas. Survived by five nieces and nephews and their children, funeral services were held at the Chimés Chapel in Oakland followed by cremation.
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Don Luis Peralta
Hayward
Caroline
Corinne) Bogardus
California
Albany
Alameda
Berkeley
Emeryville
Pi Piedmont
Oakang
Bogardus
Niguera
Adobe
Antonio
Marie
Niguera Peralta
Gardus
Alameda County
Donald. Peralta
San Leander
Arthur J. Peralta
el Cerrito
Mary Solmi
Martinez
Emily Talime
George, Lehman
Oakland
Los Angeles CIO UAW backs strikes at GM and Ford
Los Angeles locals of the CIO United Auto Workers favor strikes against General Motors and Ford if current Detroit talks fail to guarantee an annual wage. Strike votes in Los Angeles show 97 percent for Ford and 94 percent for GM.
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Los Angeles
CIO
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Ford Companies
Detroit
Ford
Boy Injured in Fall From His Bicycle in San Leandro
A 14-year-old San Leandro boy delivering a newspaper on Grace Street fell from his bicycle yesterday afternoon suffering a possible dislocation. He was treated at Fairmont hospital and then transferred to a private physician for further care.
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San. Leandro
San ‘Leandro
Fairmont
Russell
Anderson
Grace ‘Street
San Leandro
State College Rise in California Faces Hurdles
In Sacramento late last night the State Senate Education committee endorsed a "do pass" for a bill recognizing the need of eight California state colleges, including a Southern Alameda county campus. The measure must clear the upper house finance committee. The prior week the committee suggested studying new state colleges via an interim panel, signaling potential pigeonholing for this session. Senator Hugh P. Donnelly amended his Stanislaus bill to add other colleges, including Assemblyman Carlos Bee's Southern Alameda proposal, which has Assembly approval.
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Sacramento
Alameda County
State Senate Education Committee
California
Ry Ue
Hugh P. Donnelly
Stanislaus
Stanislaus State College
Carlos Bee
Alameda County College
Donnelly
Truck Strike In Stalemate Across Western States
The week-long truck strike paralyzes 11 western states as unions and the California Trucking Association refuse to negotiate over essential goods moves. Antelope Valley Community Hospital reports critical shortages of drugs and emergency equipment while industry spokesmen insist drivers are needed to haul essential freight. Frank Brewster of the Western Conference of Teamsters says non-struck companies could ship essentials if told what is essential.
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Los “Angeles
Teamster
California Trucking ‘Association
Antelope Valley Community
Lancaster
Calif
Frank Brewster
Seattle
Western Conference of Teamsters
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New York
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Bulletin
C.P
Tonight County Schools
J. Frank
Ike
Peralta
Cne
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