New Panel In Abbott Trial of 62 jurors seated
In the Abbott kidnapping murder trial a new panel of 62 juror candidates appeared as jury selection resumed. Six women and five men from the prior panel of 56 were seated, with Mrs. Vella V. Bartsch of Pleasanton among the first chosen after questioning by Judge Charles Wade Snook.
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Garland
Sutton W. Abbott
Georgia
J. Edwin Jeppesen
Corte Madera
Vella V. Bartsch
Pleasanton
Charles Wade Snook
Abbott
Wilhelmina Miller
Oakland
May Dshloff
San Francisco
Snook
Robert Wetzel
Trinity County
Stephanie
Etzel
San Pablo
Charles PF. Mundy
Mundy
Seere
Gladys Lear
Corts
San Lorenzo
August C. Rettig
Kiwanis Street
Hayward
Atty J. Frank Cookrey
Abbotts
Santa Bowl in Dixie To a Hot Jazz Beat
New Orleans hosted a Christmas parade featuring Santa Claus, a six- float pageant, and a Dixieland jazz band. The event wrapped with a Shop Early promotion tied to a dependent stove display along Tide Avenue.
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Dixie
New Orleans
Rain boosts crops as Alameda sees beneficial showers
Indian Summer rain drenched the Bay Area improving soil moisture and cloud cover, aiding beets, garden vegetables, and late-season crops. In Southern Alameda county barley and crops may benefit as water supplies rise. Three Alameda duck hunters stranded in a duck blind near San Leandro mud flats reported minor difficulties.
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Hayward
Bay Area
Alameda
Alameda County
San Leandro
County Schools See Little Gang Trouble Says Official
Alameda County Juvenile division director Albert Gordon says Hayward high school is neither better nor worse than other U S high schools for delinquency while stressing county gang activity is not present. A suspected aggressor in a high school fight will be released to return to class with a Nov 29 hearing set for the other student. Parents show trust in law enforcement and school leadership amid the incident that sent a 17 year old girl to hospital for observation. Coast Guard rescues three men from a bobbing craft after a blind offshore. power lines suffer non major damage as high winds hit Hayward and surrounding areas.
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Alameda County
Hayward High School
Albert Gordon
Alameda
Hayward
le “Hall
Gordon
Don Oakes
Oskes
Mystery blast rocks homes near Mt Eden area
Early morning reports describe a loud blast striking Hayward and Washington area homes around 6:43 a.m. Investigators found no clear cause though alarms and dispatches to police, fire, and utilities suggest no equipment failures. Residents recall an initial "awful" sound before the blast.
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Hayward
Washington
Educator Cites Citizen Rights During Testimony
Washington hearing features Dr. Alexander Meiklejohn of Amherst and Wisconsin urging Senate subcommittee that asking about Communist ties chills free speech. He warns such questions threaten intolerable invasion of citizen rights and misstate First Amendment protections for independent thought.
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Washington
Alenander (Meikle‘oka
Amherst College
University of Wisconsin
Senate
Skirt-Flare Incident Sparks Arrest in MIAMI
Mrs Grate Hagood told police she felt a draft while bending at a department store counter and found her skirt cut from waist to hem in multiple places. Her report led to the arrest of 32 year old John Walsh who confessed an overpowering urge to slash skirts.
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Miami
Grate Hagood
John Walsh
Three Car Crash Kills Leandro Girl. Parents Hurt
A 13 year old San Leandro girl, Jean ette Smith of 3666 Acacia street, died from head wounds after a three car collision on Doo little drive. Her father Don Revere Smith, 35, and mother Kathleen Smith, 33, were injured along with two others, Gwen dolyn Bethke 34 and Jacqueline Holmen 31. The third driver, Sherman Kreeger 49 of San Jose, was uninjured. The northbound Smith car skidded on a curve and hit Bethke's vehicle, with Smith later dying at Fairmont hospital.
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Jeanette Smith
San Leandro
Kathleen Smith
Acacia
Shove
Don Smith
Ini
Doolittle Drive
Acacia Street
Don Revere Smith
Gwendolyn Bethke
Cascade Road
Enrother Auto
Mrrs
Jacqueline Holmen
Cascade
Sherley Kreegar
San Jose
Dean
Smith
Oakland
Gaue
Kreeger
Bethke
Smith Sill
Fairmont Hospital
False Foundation Hospital
Cold Weather Forecast With Frost Inland Ambers
A frigid morning has the weatherman shivering as he reports a mostly fair day ahead. Expect colder temperatures tonight with local frost inland and a northwest wind at 1 to 20 mph shifting to the west tomorrow. Highs near 80, lows near 80.
Parties Set For Merger In Japanese Conservatism
Tokyo reports Japan's two major conservative parties unite to form a single bloc led by Prime Minister Hatoyama and the Liberal Democrats. The merger creates 298 seats, a solid majority in the 467-seat lower house, with Shi Yoshida joining near the last moment. A shift toward pro American policy is noted amid resumed Russo Japanese peace talks.
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Tokyo
INS
Japan
Democrats
Tohirto Hatoyama
Oppositiign
Diet
Perliament
Shi ‘Eru Yoshida
Liberals
Hatoyama
Yoshida
Mother Among 44 Dead Was Insured
John Gilbert Graham, 23, jailed on federal charges after authorities linked him to the dynamite sabotage of United Air Lines DC-6B that killed 44 people including his mother Daisy King. Investigators disclosed the device used a battery and timing mechanism, with the plane crashing near Longmont after departing Denver. Graham, married with two young children, faced possible state murder charges as prosecutors weigh Denver or Weld County venues.
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Denver
United Air Lines
John Gilbert Graham
FBI
Graham
Daisy King
Sulllen
United States
Donald E. Kelley
Justice Department
Washington
Kelley
Weld
Colorado
U. S
Harold S Oskes
Longmont
Colo
Stapleton
Portland
Ore
King
Spinard
Alaska
Helen R. Hablutzel
Commissioner's ‘Office
Commissioners Office
W. A. Paterson
UAL
Tega
Charles McErlean
Donald Martin
FBI Probes Sky Industries Fire After Navy Property Loss
FBI called to probe a fire at Sky Industries, a Navy property store, causing about 13 500 in damage. Firefighters contained the blaze after 3 p.m. as sprinklers ruptured. investigators seek cause amid possible arson or sabotage. Guard Stephen Young and another guard George Silva reported the blaze beginning near the rear after 2:10 p.m. discovery. Nuclear agents from the Navy and local police coordinated the inquiry.
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Federal Bureau
Ol. S. Navy
Navy
Cane Leon Sv Industries
FBT
Stephen Young
Coe Avenue
San Leandro
Young J
Playwright Sherwood Is Dead at 59
New York author Emmett Sherwood died after a coronary thromphosis aged 59. He wrote more than a dozen Broadway plays and a political biography, Roosevelt and Hoplins: An Intimate History. An intimate of Franklin D. Roosevelt, he served in wartime posts and later joined campaign speech writing staff.
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New York
Emmett Sherwood
Sherwood
Atis Jhame
Roosevelt
Hoplins
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Office of War Information
Soviet Warning on Arms Trade at Geneva Conference
At the Big Four foreign ministers meeting in Geneva Secretary of State Dulles warned Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov that sending surplus arms to the Middle East and other regions would be a matter of utmost concern for other nations. He stressed this differed from peaceful trade aims and highlighted a split between the United States and Russia on East West trade and cultural exchanges as the conference neared its end.
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Geneva
INS
Jol Foster Dulles
Dulles
Molotov
Ike Returns To His Farm With Gay Welcome
President Eisenhower visited his country home near Gettysburg Pennsylvania to recuperate from a heart attack and continue duties. About 8000 neighbors filled Lincoln Square to greet Ike and Mamie as they traveled from Washington. Ike delivered a brief thank you and planned a return to Washington after the stop, marking his first Gettysburg visit in three months and Mamie’s 39th birthday.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Lincoln Square
Washington
Hower
White House
iGettysburg
Gettyssburg
Hisenhower
Mamie
Supreme Court delays interracial marriage ban ruling
The Supreme Court sent the Virginia interracial marriage case back for retrial, deeming the record inadequate for a clean constitutional test of anti miscegenation laws. It also left standing lower court rulings on ballot wording for a Negro candidate, tax questions, and a California lobbyist conviction. The Virginia ruling vacated the state ban rather than affirming or overturning it.
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Washington
Supreme Ci
Virginia
TEE High Court
Oklahoma
U. & Court of Appeals
Denver
Supreme Court
Court
jPlan
Detroit
Air Force
Arthur A. Semish
California
High Tribunal
Virginia Supreme Court
New Air Routes OK'd By CAB Denver Kansas City Pittsburgh
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved new Transcontinental Air Service for Denver Kansas City and Pittsburgh with TWA to serve Denver on the Chicago to West Coast route and United and American and Continental gaining additional routes. Western Airlines also gains Denver to San Francisco via Salt Lake City and Reno. The decision aims to boost competition and improve service.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Denver
Colo
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Chicago
Detroit
Washington, D. C
New York
Hertford
United Air Lines
American Airlines
San Francisco-Oakland
Calif
Continental Airlines
Los Angeles
Western Airlines, Inc
Salt Lake City
Utah
Reno
Nev
TWA
American
Registration Deadline Near for Charter Vote in Hayward
Hayward residents have three days to register for the charter election on January 10. Registration sites include Heyward fire station at 572 Castro Street, the city clerk's office in City Hall, or 1262 Orchard Avenue with Walter Ballard. The last day is Thursday.
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Hayward
Heyward
Castro Street
Hare Defend
City Hall
Orchard Avenue
Walter Ballard
Thunday
Audivox Hearing Aids Offer 1067 Fittings and Service
Audivox, successor to Western Electric, markets 1067 distinct prescription fittings to suit individual needs. Dealers are trained to prescribe correctly this range, and Audivox sales are backed by a worldwide service network. Free home tryout and expert consultation available at Room 218 1079 Sr. Call JE 7 421.
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Audivox
Western Electric Hearing Aid Division
Audivex
Kagas
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