Marines Help Santa In Bay Fair Landing
Marines assist Santa at Bay Fair Shopping Center Hayward with a 60 piece Marine band and helicopter arrival. Santa tours Toys for Tots Macy’s window and Hayward downtown events including a 7:30 p.m. Christmas lights ceremony in front of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Adenauer Suffering From Bad Cold Worsens Britain Visit
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer was reported to have a bad cold and would remain at home for a couple of days for treatment. A government spokesman said the delay could affect his planned three day trip to Britain next week.
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Woman Injured by Bold Driver in Hit and Run
In Los Angeles Mrs Faye McCall 70 sustained a broken arm after a hit and run incident. She says a young male driver threatened to run her over before backing away, then returned to apologize and fled on a tricycle leaving her injured.
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650000 Korean Veterans Enrolled Under GI Bill at Schools
Washington reports preliminary figures show over 650000 Korean War veterans enrolled in schools or training programs under the GI Bill. The government released the data today as part of ongoing education benefits outreach.
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Fishermen Net Live War Mine Off Ostend Coast
In Ostend Belgium a 2100 pound World War II mine began ticking after fishermen towed it to harbor. The trawler P1283 netted the object at night and docked at dawn before crew and nearby vessels evacuated. Explosives experts responded but the mine started ticking, prompting a retreat and a request to tow it back to sea.
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Gun Accident Kills Husband in Riverside
Riverside deputies report Joseph Raland Petre, 21, husband of a 19 year old bride, was accidentally shot to death by friend James R. Holland, 22, who was helping him elope from Louisiana. Petre died at Community Hospital after being wounded Thursday afternoon. The couple had eloped a week earlier from Houma and traveled to the West Coast after a brief stay in Woodville, Mississippi.
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Solon Blasts Army For Skills Misuse
Rep Albert W Cretella accuses the Army of grossly misusing enlisted scientific and engineering personnel. He calls for reevaluation or scrapping of the program and says many are kept from duties matching their training. At Aberdeen Proving Grounds he cites figures claiming most are exempt from basic chores while 130 scientific staff are excluded.
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Smoldering Forest Fire Rages Across San Gabriel Ridge
A smoldering forest fire in the San Gabriel mountains broke containment and raced with high winds. The blaze erupted suddenly and consumed large tracts of unburned brush, threatening nearby structures as US Forestry Service notes warned of potential further trouble. The original fire started eight days earlier and had already scorched about 25,000 acres with substantial loss.
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Jordan seeks British aid for military subsidies
London reports a Jordanian mission heads to Britain to request resumed military aid, aiming for at least 20 million dollars, higher than last year. The trip follows the dismissal of General Sir John Glubb as Arab Legion commander. Egypt Syria and Saudi Arabia had pledged subsidies if Jordan allied with Britain.
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Van Deusen Tells Uranium Plight
Oakland promoter Van Deusen testified in his defense on Day 2 alleging joint venture agreements were prepared by Mrs. Spurr and most bookkeeping done by the Spurs. He said 2542 stock units were sold in a 30 unit venture involving Yellow Cat uranium claims in Utah plus four other ventures across Utah Nevada and California. He admitted possible violations of the Cover jate Securities Codes for selling stocks without a license.
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Eisenhower shifts missile control to SAC amid Gettysburg trip
Washington reports Air Force Chief of Staff announces transfer of operational control of intercontinental and intermediate range missiles to SAC as President Eisenhower visits Gettysburg for rest. Medical update says recovery from stroke remains excellent. Also notes a domestic stabbing incident in San Francisco and violent wind damage in Berkeley with high gusts.
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Holiday Road Deaths Near 200 in U S
United Press dispatch reports highway deaths approaching 200 in the United States during the Thanksgiving weekend. Four separate accidents claimed lives and officials noted normal holiday traffic continued to swell totals despite safety council reluctance to forecast weekend fatalities. George Pamperin, San Leandro planner, will resign to join Safeway’s cheese plant project. his departure reduces planning commission seats to three.
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Elephant Train Injury Hits Boy in San Francisco
In San Francisco a 3 year old boy, Timothy Hayden, was seriously injured on the Fleishhacker site when an elephant train incident occurred on Thursday. Authorities report the boy sustained significant injuries and is receiving medical care.
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