Storm Gates Indiana Plant Tragedy Claims Boy on Bike
A 12 year old, Vernus Fortner, son of a telephone company employee, was killed riding his bicycle at night after striking a barbed wire fence near a hillside road. Two friends, Lonnie Hertzig and Bobby Baker, both 12, witnessed the accident. The incident occurred in Joseph Knowland State.
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Vernus’Fortner
Highland Hospital
Lonnie ‘Hertzig l
Bobby Baker
Joseph Knowland
Marie
Trade Embargo Easing Seen Amid Red China Debate
The report notes U S officials hint at relaxing trade embargoes on Red China and cites Yomiuri News quoting Hoover indicating a broader export list relaxation. It also covers a violent strike at Perfect Circle Corp New Castle where eight shot, 260 nonunion workers evacuated, and state police restored order as officials consider settlement steps.
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Perfect Circle Corp
Indiana
Successfull
Pan
CDT
NION
Buenos Atres
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Peronist
Argentina
Juan Peron
Huco de Pietro
Edgardo Lonerdi
Federation
Peron
Six Lion
Oakland
Alameda Coun
Earlie R. Strathmen Lutside
Rossald. Campbell
Ian
Matea Lanning
Anitary
Plannning Commission
Board For Supervisors
Sel
Leandro
Mare
December City Charter Vote Seen By Scanlon
Richard Hafner Jr reports from Hayward that the December city charter vote may occur after October actions. City Attorney William Scanlon outlines a schedule, with council meetings and a public presentation before final approval. The discussion centers on charter wording, parking program costs, and funding pledges, as residents pressure for clear action.
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Scanlon
Richard Hafner
Citizens Charte
Hayward
Plant Council
Citizens Group
Council
William Scanlon
Coun
Coun Jal
Robert Wright
Herbout
Bert Way
South Bay Crossing Fund Plan Revealed
The State Toll Bridge Authority outlined a plan to establish a fund for financing the Southern Crossing and to issue up to 80 million dollars in revenue bonds for the parallel Carquinez bridge and Martinez-Benicia bridge. The Bay Bridge debt will be retired using existing funds and toll revenues after a 17 million dollar payoff to the state highway fund, with remaining tolls redirected to support future San Francisco linking projects.
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Sacramento
Bay ‘Bridge
San Francisco Key Southern
State Toll Bridge Authority
Carquinez
Martinez- Benicia
Maillion
Bay Brigetolle
California
Bay Bridge
San Francisco
Alameda
Army Street
Hercules
Contra Costa -Counity
Vallejo
Martinez-Benicia
Garquinez
Budee Willsba
School Bonds Opening Set for October 25
Alameda County Supervisors set 11 am October 25 for opening bids on 347000 in school bonds across five southern districts. Niles district to offer 59000 bonds, Green 5000, Decoto 100000, Mt Eden 133000, and Mission San Jose 50000.
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Oakland
Alameda
Alameda County
Niles
Green
Decoto
Mt. Eeda
Zand Mission
Boundaries Approved For Greater Bay City
Os-Alameda County Boundaries commission yesterday approved outlines for the Greater Bay City. They proposed enlarging to include East 14th street Lorenzo creek and Hi limits to meet Baywood annex near Hayward. The move would shift lines to include Hathaway avenue and Tyrell avenue in Hayward's annex, with notice required to neighboring cities.
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Os — Alameda County Boundaries Commission
Bay City
Gerald Cochran
lBay City
East 14Th Street
Lorenzo Creek
Baywood
Fies
Greater
Bay
Hethaway Avenue
Eastshore
Hesper Jan
Hayward
San Leandro
Oakland
Coates
Tennyson
Tyrell Avenue
Crash Kills Boy and Injures Three in Walnut Creek
A 16 year old boy died in a crash on a Contra Costa county road near El Sobrante. His three companions were injured when their auto struck a power pole. The accident occurred in Walnut Creek area under police investigation.
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Walnut Creek
Contra Costa
el Sobrante
Blaze at Valley shop damages Arrow installation firm
Early morning fire at Arrow installation company, 8257 Industry Way, Valley, caused extensive damage. About 75 percent of the building destroyed. 18 firefighters and four trucks fought flames for 30 minutes. The ground floor housed a woodwork shop and the second floor an apartment. Fire officials attributed the blaze to an overheated gas space heater.
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Castro Vyalley
Runaway Car Crashes Into Castro Valley House
A runaway car crashed into the side of Harvey Turner’s Castro Valley home at Brookdale and Northwood avenues, causing over $1000 in damage. No injuries were reported as Barbara Turner and the couple’s three children evacuated after the impact. Paul Miller, the car’s owner, chased it but could not stop it before it struck the house.
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Castro Valley
Harvey
C .Turner
Northwood Avenue
Paul Miller
Brookdale Avenue
Miller
Turner
Brookdale
Northwood Avenues
Barbara
Turners
Robert
French Legion Fights Rebels in Valley of Death
French Foreign Legion and colonial infantry recaptured a pass near Teza Morocco's Rif, lifting a siege before rebels counterattacked. General Boyer de Latour ordered a major counteroffensive, with tank and infantry columns smashing two outposts and pursuing rebels through the Rift mountains. Newsmen were barred from front-line viewing as fighting continued in the same mud-brown hills that sparked earlier uprisings.
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Morocco
Barber
Dor
Riff
French Foreign Legionnaires
Foreign Legion
Teza
Riff Valley of Death
RLI
Vom
North Africa
Pierres Georges Boyer de Latour
Bourederday
Tizi| Ouzk
Tatajl
Bloody Valley
Foreign
San Leandro Driver Injured in Head-On Collision
A San Leandro man was injured in a head-on collision between a cement truck and a passenger car on State Highway 17 near Hall Ranch Road. Jose Ventura, 48, 584 East Merle Court, San Leandro, sustained multiple abrasions and a severe head laceration. treated at Fairfield emergency ward and transferred to Eden Hospital.
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Anda ReJu
San ‘Leandro
Hall Ranch
Vairmont
Jose VI. Ventura
Merlecourt
San Leandro
Eden-hospital
Medical Memos Start Monday in Daily Review
A new Daily Review column Medical Memos by Dr Herschensohn debuts Monday. The Douglas Aircraft medical director oversees health for 80 090 employees with 24 doctors and 110 registered nurses. His son Wesley assists, an artist trained at Layton Institute and Chouinard, and a Korean veteran.
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Daily Review
H. L. Herschensohn
Douglas Aircraft Company
Herschensohn
Douglas
Brooklyn
New York’ University
Marquette ‘University
Milwaukee
Ford’ Motor, Ores
Layton Art. Institute
Chouinard Art Institute
Los Angeles
Wesley
Weather Forecast And A Humorous Office Interlude
A quirky morning at the newsroom ends with the weatherman presenting a prank. He tells the editor he has two large dogs and children to stir interest, then reveals the ruse and exits. The forecast calls for mostly fair weather through Thursday with increasing clouds and little temperature change.
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Ciildren
Oticeg
San Francisco Woman Swallows Pin and Paper Clip
Betty Jean Benedicto confessed and swallowed a pin and a paper clip this morning while in the psychopath ward at San Francisco hospital. The acts come after being jailed last week for a Betty Robert Marcus kidnapping case.
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Bulletin
San Francisco
Betty Jean Benedicto
Bety Robert Marcus
San Francisco Hospital
Knight Backs Ike in California Primary Clash
Governor Knight says he will lead a California delegation pledged to Eisenhower for re election, opposes a Nixon favored son ticket, and seeks an independent GOP delegation. He denies presidential ambitions but warns against coalitions or bloc delegations at the convention.
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Sacramento
Nixon
Eisenhower
Aligornia
Knight
Goodwin
Vorite
Califor
Inia
Richiever
M. Nixon
California
Wuss
Dfixe
Hegard
Knight Adeed
William F, Owlend
A. Knowland
Leandro Jet Pilot Narrowly Survives Alameda Takeoff Burn
Leandro Corbett of 1633 Graham Way San Leandro escaped death yesterday when his F7U Cutlass twin jet fighter burst into flames during takeoff at Alameda Naval Air Station. Corbett leaped from the cockpit as the plane skidded two thirds down the runway and was destroyed. He belonged to Fighter Squadron VF-151.
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Moffett Naval Air Station
Ax ‘Corbett
Graham Way
Corbett
Alameda ‘Naval Air, Station
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