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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1961
Page
5
James Beard, 65, stepped into a San Francisco cafeteria on Powell Street. He grabbed a ham slice near the register, ate it on the run, and collapsed at the door. Deputy Coroner James Leonard ruled the death by suffocation.
The Red Star reports a commemorative pillar marks Yuri Gagarin's landing site across the Volga from Saratov, 430 miles southeast of Moscow. A nearby collective farm plans trees and an asphalt path, with a Young Pioneer camp planned. The note confirms takeoff from Baikonur cosmodrome in western Siberia near Lake Aral aboard a six engine rocket.
UPS analyst Phil Newson reports Percy Richards a Canadian journalist who edited Voice of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa predicts a new revolt in Haile Selassie era Ethiopia. He cites feudal landholding profits unrest army pay and corruption with Soviet Yugoslav influence growing and ministerial misrule.
VISALIA UP I A Southern California hiker was found Tuesday after being reported lost in Sequoia National Forest. Linius Evans, an Alhambra resident, endured two nights in the open with hunger and mild exposure. He and companion Bob Finch, 18, Monte, split up near Deer Mountain after a dispute over directions. Finch reported Evans missing when he reached the meadow. Pinchhounds dogs guided Kern County Search and Rescue to Evans seven miles north of Kennedy Meadows.
Sacramento AP reports a bill to grant $3 million for construction of new junior college buildings moved to the Assembly with Senate approval. The measure aims to expand facilities as junior colleges anticipate more students due to higher admission standards. In San Antonio, Manuel Arias, 36, is charged with simple assault after a neighbor accused him of punching a neighbor’s nose during a dispute over housing services. The Senate Education Committee supports financing the junior college expansion to address a projected surplus of $9 million.
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