Probers Await Union Records On Teamster Papers
Senate Rackets Committee awaited Teamster convention records to verify evidence. McClellan quoted union attorney claiming documents were burned at an incinerator, blamed on a Miami hotel night maid who later died. Hoffa said papers were en route to Washington, while Remedy pressed assurances on completeness. Kennedy cited the maid’s death. no confirmation on actual burning.
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Lost Leandran Found Dead In Desert
A body found in the desert 128 miles north of Barstow ends a missing person case. The victim, Mercedes Very, 41, of San Leandro, had been missing since May 26 1956. Evidence suggests suicide. a son Robert took his own life in 1955. Coroners say she died at least two months earlier.
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Mystery Objects Sighted Over New Zealand Sky
Wellington scientists report unusual objects 70 miles above the southern New Zealand island. They rule out a Soviet satellite and flying saucers, hinting at an unexplained aerial phenomenon observed by radar.
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More Cities Hit By Asiatic Flu
Midwestern and eastern cities report widespread flu like illnesses. New York expects about one million to fall ill as Asian flu spreads. Milwaukee schools vaccinate teachers amid the outbreak. Fort Wayne and Peoria report epidemics, with thousands of students absent and hospitalizations at Bradley University.
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Library Bond Vote Draws Sparse Early Turnout
San Leandro voters showed light participation by noon in the 1.78 million library bond election. Eight of nine precincts reported 143 of 3000 registered voters. At James Monroe School only 15 of 350 had voted. Floresta Gardens saw no organized opposition, with heavier turnout expected later as polls stay open until 7 p.m.
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Athletic Probe Resumes Amid California Hearings
A California legislative committee resumes its intercollegiate athletics probe with public hearings in San Francisco on October 26 and 28. The panel, led by Assemblyman Frank G. Bonelli, previously charged the Pacific Coast Conference during hearings in Los Angeles. PCC Commissioner Victor Schmidt and UCLA football coach Henry Saunders faced the witness stand.
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US rejects Khrushchev space age offer
The United States rejected Khrushchev's proposal for a separate US Soviet agreement on earth satellites and unmanned devices. State Department said satellites must be part of a broader disarmament treaty supported by many nations. Officials link Khrushchev's position to Moscow's space success and pressure for a cold war settlement on Russia's terms.
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Solons Begin Probe of U S Missiles Race Failure
Congressional inquiry intensifies as Senate Armed Services Committee moves to investigate U S lag in long range and intercontinental missiles. Senators Ervin and Johnson press for White House transparency while Eisenhower prepares to address the controversy at a news conference.
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Probe Due On Brig Tortures
An American civilian lawyer for 14 Marines traveled to Sasebo Base for an on the spot probe into alleged brig tortures. Frank Scalinds, hired to defend the Marines, aims to uncover facts amid accusations of sadism against 14 former brig guards and 23 prisoners.
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Leandro to Get Freeway Signs for City Recognition
SAN LEANDRO residents will gain better identification on freeways as five new signs were ordered by State Highway officials. One sign on the Bay Bridge will list mileage to San Leandro and points south while another near Hayward marks northbound routes. A Castro Valley Center Street sign will show mileage to San Leandro and other points, with two more signs placed within San Leandro city limits.
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Radioactive Rain Reported Across Northern Japan
Rain in northern Japan including Sapporo on Hokkaido showed abnormally high radioactive counts in water tests. Other northern and northeastern sites also registered elevated levels. Scientists speculate fallout may stem from far east Russian hydrogen weapon tests.
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Race Fight Erupts at Hickam Air Force Base
In Honolulu racial tensions flare at Hickam Air Force Base as airmen clash in a free for all last night. Two dozen servicemen were hospitalized for injuries amid escalating confrontations between groups.
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Simpson to Run For Reelection
Roy Simpson, SACRAMENTO, seeks re election as Superintendent of Public Instruction in the June 1958 primary. Appointed in 1945 by Gov. Earl Warren, Simpson won reelection in 1946 1950 and 1954, continuing his long tenure in the post.
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Time Needed Says Wilson On Satellite Pace
Defense Secretary Wilson said the United States could launch a satellite as large as the 184 pound Soviet Sputnik but it would take time. After a farewell talk with President Eisenhower he said he has not been ordered to accelerate the program. He spoke outside the White House and reassured the public that nothing would be dropped on them from a satellite while they sleep.
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Kuchel Seeks Legislation to Boost Home Construction
U S Senator Thomas H Kuchel told the California Real Estate Assn in Los Angeles that Congress will move to stimulate home building and purchases by lowering down payments He warned against inflation while pursuing relaxed credit and labor cost controls without raising prices.
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Judge Will Run For Brown's Post in California
Superior Judge Stanley Mosk plans to announce his candidacy for state attorney general as soon as incumbent Pat Brown enters the governor's race. Mosk served as secretary to former Gov. Culbert Olson and is the second Democrat to seek Brown's post. The disclosure came yesterday during a press conference held in Los Angeles.
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Riot Averted By Polish Police Near Palace of Culture
In Warsaw police broke up a riot as about 800 teenagers set flowers stands alight outside the Palace of Culture. Police arrested at least 204 youths and took them to headquarters while around 5000 adults watched. No action against adults was taken.
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Diplomatic Homes Targeted in Amman Bombings
Jordanian government reports foreign agents planted two bombs outside the Amman residences of two U S diplomats. The blasts caused minor damage with no injuries to Consular official John Panos and Col. Frederick Ahlgren, an assistant military attaché, as authorities investigate.
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Dodgers Shift Franchise From New York to Los Angeles
The Brooklyn Dodgers announced a move to Los Angeles, following city council actions approving a site for a new ballpark. The decision comes as New York efforts to retain the team collapsed, ending the club's long stay in Brooklyn.
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Buhl Turley To Hurl Series Tilt Tomorrow
In New York Fred Haney named Bob Sunt as the Braves starter for tomorrow’s sixth World Series game against the Yankees. Bob Turley faces him in a key pitching duel as Reds Schoendienst’s status remains uncertain due to a groin strain. The game will be aired on KRON-TV and KNKC radio from Yankee Stadium.
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