Increased Social Security Checks Being Mailed Today
Nearly 10 million retired workers, veterans and dependents will start receiving increased checks as Congress raised benefits. About 6 million on social security will gain 3 to 13.50 dollars monthly, with others receiving a five percent veteran pension rise. The package lifts maximum family benefits to 200 dollars monthly and adds 312 million dollars in September disbursals.
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Washington
Congress
Oveta Culp Hobby
Mexico
18-Ft Python Returns From 15 Day AWOL
Fort Worth officials report Pete a 18 foot python captured after 15 days of freedom near Forest Park. Owner Harry Jackson and others restrained the snake with a noose after a tense struggle at 4 am. Pete bit Jackson’s thumb and showed signs of having eaten during his escape.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Pete
Forest Park Zoo
Harry Jackson
Jackson
Ed Baxers
New Teenagers Club Formed in Newark
Local teenagers form the New Teenagers Club to police teen activities at the Community Center. Open to all students aged 13 through 19 still in school. Officers include Eddie Santos president Duane Carnes vice president Shirley Brannon secretary and Gene Carroll treasurer.
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Newark
Comrounity Center
Eddie Santos
Duane Carnes
Shirley Brannon
Gene Carroll
THE
Daily Review
Postet
Hayward
California
Corazne
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Daily Review, Inc
Castro Short Bay
Jameda County
Castro Valley
Castro Valley Boulevard
Liverne
Knowland Urges U S Quit U N If Red China Seated
Senate Majority Leader William F. Knowland reiterates demand the United States leave the United Nations if Red China is admitted. He outlines a six point program for world peace and criticizes peaceful coexistence as appeasement to Communist expansion. He links U S withdrawal to losses from Korea and American casualties.
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Los Angeles
Iks
Senate
William _ F. Knowland
Rep.Calif
United States
United Nations
China
Knowland
U.S
Eisenhower T— Knowland
U.N
Republic of Korea
Soviet Union
Holiday Turkeys Will Be Cheap, USDA Says
The Agriculture Department estimated Thanksgiving turkey prices will be cheaper than last year due to record supplies. Egg and chicken prices are also expected to stay low through spring next year as production rises.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Totat
Benson Charges REA Propaganda In Power Issue
Agriculture Secretary Ezra T. Benson accused the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association of spreading propaganda against the administration’s rural electrification policy. He argued the group aimed to discredit REA achievements while noting REA and telephone loans in the Eisenhower year. Benson urged Republican victories to advance the president’s program and warned against complacency in the coming elections.
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Utah
Ezra T. Benson
Todey
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Benson
Weber County
National Rural Electric ‘Cooperative Association
Eisenhower
McNary Dam
REA
Vues
Repubean
Next-Aonth
Farmers of America
Congress
Iorward
Cardinal Borgongini Duca Dies in Vatican Home
Cardinal Borgongini Duca aged 70 died of a heart attack at his Vatican residence in Rome. His death leaves the Sacred College at 67, the third cardinal to die since Pope Pius XII raised the college to full strength of 70 in the January 1953 consistory.
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Vatican City
Francesco Cardinal
Borgongini Duca
Hes
Sacred College of Cardinals
Pius XII
Sacred College
Club Postpones Meet In Ashland Amid Lack Of Interest
Ashland improvement club cancels its semi monthly meeting scheduled for tomorrow night. President James Sullivan cites lack of interest as the reason for the postponement.
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Ashland
Ashland Improvement Club
James Sullivan
Castro Valley Kiwanis Club Forms With Charter Planned
A new Castro Valley Kiwanis club will be chartered November 30 in Berkeley at the Claremont Hotel. Officer choices include President DREHOBERT, Vice President William Fischer, and Secretary-Treasurer Tom Bullock, with directors Ralph Sommers and others. The Hayward club sponsors the organizing effort and meetings will be held Wednesdays at Castro Gardens.
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Kiwanis Club
Don Engdahl
Seattle
Wash
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Berkeley
Castro Villa
Darwin - Smith
International Order
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Tox
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Chik
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Tom Bullock
Ralph Sommers
Peter Morra
Thomas Fursiano
Jack Rogers
Robert McGowan
Bob Hayden
Glenn Ringland
Hayward Club
Lowell Less
Reed
Castro Valley Kiwanians
Castro Gardens
Six Teenagers Held In San Francisco Party Fight
Police arrested six youths including 19 year old Charles Kirby after a party in Excelsior Heights was crashed and six celebrants were beaten. Edward Langerveld was taken to hospital in serious condition as a Senate subcommittee opened hearings on juvenile delinquency.
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INS
U. S. Senate
Charles
the Bruiser
Kirby
Excelsior Heights
Edward Langerveld
St Francis Hospital
Senate
Robert C. Hendrickson
New Jersey
Two American GIs Released By Czechs After Threats
Two U S soldiers, 1st Lt Richard H Dries of St Albans NY and Pic George M Pisk of Austin TX, held 15 days by Czech Communists told reporters in Nuremberg they faced severe psychological pressure and threats of ten years in prison unless they confessed to espionage. They said capture occurred Sept 17 near the Czech Bavarian border during a routine patrol.
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INS
Reds
Richard H. Dries
St. Albans
Long Island
N, Y
Pic
George M. Pisk
Austin
Texas
Dries
Ries
U. S
Germany
Europe
Castro Valley Lions Talk Do It Yourself Tools
Castro Valley Lions hear Frank Colbourne of Haven Law and Tool Company describe do it yourself construction tools. Demonstrations accompany the talk at the weekly dinner meeting at the Rutledge Road clubhouse with Lion President Ted Lawrence introducing.
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Castro Valley
Frank Colbourne
Haven Law
Tool Company
Castro Valley Lions Club
Colbourne
Oakland
Lion
Ted Lawrence
Rutledge Road
Castro Valley Rotary to Host Air Force Captain Speaker
Captain Milton C. Davis of the United States Air Force Ground Observer Corps will be the principal speaker at Castro Valley Rotary Club’s luncheon tomorrow. Davis will discuss civil defense with illustrated material. Castro Valley Rotary meets weekly on Tuesday noon at Castro Gardens.
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Castro Valley
Milton C. Davis
United States Air Force Ground Observer Corps
Oakland Air Defense
Castro Valley Rotary Club
Davis
al ‘Mratrie
Rotary
Castro Gardens
Hoover Jr Sworn In as No 2 State Dept Diplomat
Herbert Hoover Jr. was sworn in as Undersecretary of State, becoming the nation’s No. 2 diplomat. His father, the former president, attended the ceremony. Hoover seeks a non-partisan foreign policy and works from a fifth floor office near Secretary Dulles, with a White House phone within reach.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Hoover
White House
Sony
State Department
John Foster Dujles
Pew
Waite House
Dulles
Iran
Britain
Eisenhower
Pasadena
Calif
Fire prevention talk at Castro Valley American Legion Post 649
Castro Valley American Legion Post 649 plans a meeting led by Commander Lee Argo to cover fire prevention. Captain Virgil Forgard and Fireman W C Johnson of Castro Fire Department will give a demonstration and talks. Al Flynn, building committee chair, will report on plans for a mess initiation of new candidates on Oct 19, presented by Jake Zavala.
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Castro Valley
American Legion
Lee Argo
Virgil Forgard
W. C. Johnson
Castro
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