Local Chamber Backs County Expansion for Parks AFB Plan
Alameda County chamber leaders voiced full support for Parks Air Force Base expansion to cover the Parks Shoemaker area to host a new air base defense school. They urged prompt promotion by Air Force Secretary Finletter while pushing Zone 2 Flood Control measures and related county actions. The board also backed earthquake rehabilitation funding, subdivision study, and staff changes as parts of ongoing county projects.
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Hayeward Area
Roger Anderson
Maynard Area Chamber
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Alameda County
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Alamede County
Woodbridge
Cham
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Herbert G. Crowle
Maud Central Distriet
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Ag mMoeny Recreation
Robb
Crat
M. L. Sanford
Lorenzo Village Homes Association
Warren D. Hancock
Washington Man At Home Owners Association
Bath
Sanborenan Creek
Dick Moore
Hearst Ranch Sold to California Businessman
Hearst Ranch near Pleasanton was sold to Lafgrence Curtole Tor for close to one million dollars, announced by former owner John A. Marshall. The 500 acre estate, long run by Alameda County deputy coroner Bernard D. Bungars since 1944, includes country club areas, pools, and restaurants.
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Hearst
California
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Includine
McCarthy Faces Senate Hearings on Seat Challenge
Senator William Benton says Senate Elections Committee will resume hearings on a resolution seeking to oust McCarthy. Public sessions are planned within two weeks, with McCarthy expected to testify. Chairman Tom Hemmings disclosed the plans during a Benton briefing.
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Wiscongavnite
William Benton D
Senate Elections and Committee
McCar Carthy
Jens Ton
McCarthy
Tom Hemmings
D.-Mo
Benton
Pinpoint Peak Battled in Fog and Rain as ROKs Press Hard
In Korea, Chinese forces repelled a day-long South Korean push to retake Pinpoint Peak amid heavy fog and rain. An American adviser cited limited visibility and night attack advantages for the Reds, noting brutal hand-to-hand fighting with mortars, artillery, and grenades.
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South Orean
Roks
United Press War Corres
Pondent
Victor Kendrick
ROK
Knowland Seeks Senate Leader Post
The California senator William F Knowland announced his candidacy for Senate Republican leader, while Styles Bridges signaled he would accept the role only if needed to counter any unsteady support. Bridges urged Eisenhower to stay neutral, while Knowland suggested consultation with the president elect without forcing intervention.
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Iit
William F. Knowland
California
Senate
Styles Bridges
Knowland
Bridges
New Hampshire
Republican Caucus
Dwight D. Eisenshower
Eisenhower
Chicago
Third Storm Also Heads West For Conference Weather
Wide spread rains snow and winds hit the far west and northwest as a Pacific front moves in. Gusts reach 62 mph in San Francisco. heavy rain across six states. chain requirements on Donner Summit. floods and power outages reported. a mid night yellow alert triggered Civil Defense in Hayward with brief outages and swift repairs.
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Pacific
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
California
Utah
Montana
Weather Bureau
California Highway Patrol
Sleepy Hollow
Division of Highway
U.S. 40
Donner Summit
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Echo Sumim
Hayward
Alameda County
C.D
John Ficklin
Elmer Robinson
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company
The
San Leandro
Oakland
10Th Avenue
Dewey visits Augusta amid Korea trip talk
Augusta dispatch notes Gov Thomas E Dewey of New York arriving to discuss Eisenhower's Korea trip. He rules out joining Eisenhower's cabinet and says he will serve as New York governor two more years. Dewey meets aides Hagerty and Robinson at Eisenhower vacation HQ before heading to Washington.
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Gain
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Korea
Dwight D. Eisen
Hower
Eisenhower
Defense
Dewey
Miami
Auguste
Eastern Airlines
James A. Hagerty
Truman
Washington
Sen
Henry Deboty Lodge
R-Mass
Beaker
Joseph M. Dodge
Detroit
Raman
No Let Up by Security Group in U N probe
Three members of the Internal Security Subcommittee pledged to press the inquiry into possible Communist influence among United Nations personnel despite a top official’s suicide. Robert Morris said hearings would begin in a couple of weeks and would probe loyalty and espionage cases, with witnesses called to answer questions about Mr. Feller’s death and related ties.
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Manhattan
U.N
Subcommittee
Trygve Lie
Feller
Benton
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Lie
McCarthy
Internal Security
Hennings
Speover
Cial
Robert Morris
Guy Gillette
United Nations
Butes
Communist Party
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Pakistan Seeks Immediate Cease Fire U.S. Rejects
United Nations in New York reports Pakistan proposed an immediate Korean cease fire without linking it to prisoner repatriation. The plan was rejected by the United States. Pakistan's Foreign Minister Zafrullah Khan urged a slower path to resolving POW issues and stressed continued fighting until an armistice is achieved with prisoner repatriation as a basic condition.
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Pakistan
United States
Mohammed Zafrullah Khan
U.S
Keren
Deany Acheson
U.N
Zafrullah Khan
Khan
Korea
China
North Korea
Tto
General Assembly
Vandenberg Begins Hong Kong Visit and Asia Tour
General Hoyt Vandenberg, U S Air Force chief of staff, arrived in Hong Kong from Manila for a brief unofficial visit. He plans inspections of East Asian air installations, surveys Chinese Nationalist defenses in Formosa, then travels to Tokyo and Manila for a five day period.
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Ith
Hoyt) Vandenberg
U.S. Air Force
Hong Kong
Manila
Vandenberg
Formosa
Tokyo
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Professor says H bomb a reality
Boulder Colorado university professor Dr. F A Rothman told United Press the United States probably exploded a hydrogen bomb. He estimated the Pacific sign at about 100 to 2 090 times as powerful as Hiroshima and said he had evidence though not released. The Atomic Energy Commission was expected to issue a statement in a few days.
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Boulder
Colo
University of Colorado
United States
Eniwetok
F. A. Hoheman
Engineering Experiment Station
University On Research
United Press
Pacific
Hiroshima
Rohrman
Atomic Energy Commission
Rothman
Reds Break Off Murder Check Near Panmunjom
In Panmunjom Korea Communist officers halted a probe into the killing of an unarmed American Navy medical man near the neutral zone. U N officers and guards described the earlier evidence as insufficient and accused the Reds of a wanton violation of the armistice. The victim, a father of one whose wife is expecting twins, was struck by a rifle bullet inside his tent about 1 500 yards south of the neutral perimeter as Marines stood guard during tense investigations.
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Korea
Panimunjom
Unify
Ed Nations
U.N
Munsan Bas
Zanmunjoma
Iim
Alice
Panmunjom
Rom Munsan
Panmunism
Tairea
Dispute Hits Senate Inquiry
A Senate inquiry session erupts as Rep Sheehan accuses Walter Reuther of being called a Communist. Madden condemns the remark as an indirect smear while urging clarification during a hearing on a Katyn massacre investigation in World War I context.
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Washington, Wy — A
Walter P. Reuther
United Automobile Workers Hc1o
Commu Trist
Timothy P. Sheehan
Rnh
Ray J Madden
D-Ind
Sheehan
Russia
Reuther
Madden
Chinese Reds Blast Ike Trip In Bitter Editorial
Chinese Communist press denounces President-elect Eisenhower's Korea trip as an utter fraud unless he yields to red truce demands. A Peking daily editorial targets Eisenhower with personal abuse and signals tough relations for the incoming Republican administration.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Korea
Peking People's Daily
Far East
Europe
North America
New Arthritis Drug Reported by Doctors
Chicago doctors report a new drug phenylbutazone promising for rheumatoid arthritis and related muscle bone diseases. Trials on 447 patients show reduced pain stiffness and swelling and improved function, but 44 percent experienced toxic side effects. treatment was halted in some cases. Further studies needed to confirm disease modification versus pain relief.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
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