Newark Mayor To Quit Nov 14 for Transit Directorship
Newark Mayor George Silliman will resign from the city council on November 14 to become one of two city observers on the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District board. He will be joined by Piedmont Councilman Clair MacLeod, chosen by Alameda County Mayors Conference, with an election set for October 28 in Oakland. Both will take their seats on the 16 member body after resignations due to a state ruling restricting dual service.
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Piedmont Council
Kathy Zahn
Pany Council
Area Flier Escapes After Fatal Bomber Crash Near Adak
An Irvington crewman survived a Navy patrol bomber crash that killed three near Adak in the Aleutians. The Neptune downed off the naval station 1500 miles west of Anchorage. Ten aboard were rescued or missing with four named dead and two others reported missing. Final casualty names include Lt Jg Delbert L Brown and Lt Jg Jack Zenor. others were listed as missing.
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Louisville
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Alameda
Calif
Neil W. Downing
Rantoul
Barth R. Averiell
Grand Rapids
Hardy
Birr
Melvin
Peters
Pella
Iowa
Richard D. Fairbanks
Iselin,n.j
Flu Epidemic Threatens San Francisco Students
San Francisco health director Dr Ellis Sax warned an Asian flu epidemic may hit city next week with a delayed surge. He noted high schools would feel the impact first before spread to others as St Ignatius High School closed to stem the tide. National concerns rose as colleges and high schools faced disrupted schedules and football lineups.
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Mother Saves Twins in Fremont Fire
A Mission San Jose mother saved twin two year old sons from a fire in Fremont. Firemen revived the boys with an inhalator after arriving minutes later. The Parsons home at 446 Enos suffered about 1200 dollars in total damage including furnishings and smoke damage.
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Boy Gives Life In Rescue Try
ALAMEDA 14 year old Howard Anthony Rogers lost his life yesterday while attempting to rescue 5 year old Ricky Campbell from the top of a 45 foot utility pole at the Alameda Municipal Power Plant yard. Navy sailors nearby assisted but Rogers was fatally shocked by a 4000 volt line. Linda Rogers and Robert Moughter, 14, accompanied the boy before the tragedy. Steven Gatowski, 65, a power plant employee, climbed the pole to bring Ricky down safely.
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Last Leatherneck Unit Leaves Japan
In Tokyo the Marine Corps Hymn echoed as 3000 Marines left Japan after camp at Mount Fuji. They marched to Yokosuka Naval Base to board three troopships bound for Okinawa. Hundreds of Japanese friends bid tearful farewells, with none allowed into the wire.
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Brando Bride Mystery Deepens as Kashfi Is Daughter
Ex butcher shop assistant Anna Kashfi, Brando's new wife, is alleged by William O Callaghan to be English and Brando's daughter. He claims Kashfi born in Calcutta, raised in London, and connected to a London talent scout who landed her Hollywood contract. Brando honeymooned in Los Angeles after a two year acquaintance with the actress, whose screen debut was Battle Hymn.
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MGM Studios
Communists Block Pinay Effort Amid French Crisis
In Paris the Communists blocked road traffic to hinder Antoine Pinay as he pursues France's premiership. President Rene Coty named Pinay as his third choice to form a new government to lift the ongoing crisis. Observers doubt sufficient National Assembly support exists. The Communist Humanite urged unity against Pinay on its front page.
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Tunnel of Love Baby Born in Jail in Leavenworth
In Leavenworth Kansas a 26 year old inmate Martha Stachure gave birth Wednesday in Leavenworth hospital. The birth comes amid the jailed case tied to the tunnel of love affair that led to her arrest in California last May and involvement of her 49 year old Dover companion Thomas Hermando Catten.
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Little Rock Prays For Solution To Race Crisis
Thousands prayed in Little Rock churches and stores for a peaceful solution to the migration crisis at Central High. On Columbus Day, 85 houses of worship held services for whites and Negroes across Arkansas and the nation, with Bishop Robert R Brown leading the effort. Merchants closed shops for a minute of prayer as bells rang and the city observed a quiet, somber day.
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New York
State Polio Rate Cut 87 Percent
Berkeley Doctor Merrill, state health director, credited vaccination drives with reducing California paralytic polio cases by 87 percent this year. He told the Public Health Board that 154 cases occurred through Oct 5, compared with 893 last year, with 119 of the 154 in unvaccinated people and only seven having completed the three-dose series. He urged everyone under 40 to take the vaccination series.
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70 Year Hayward Resident Dies at 77
Katherine McNellis 77, longtime Hayward resident and daughter of late Michael J. and Mrs. Carey, died early today. She lived at 22549 Upper B Street until moving to Oakland three years ago. Survived by husband the late Felix J. McNellis and siblings Ed and Ann Carey. Funeral services pending at Sorensen Bros. Mortuary in Hayward with mass at All Saints Church and burial at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
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Red Moon Speed Drops Over Sputnik Satellite Test
The Moscow radio broadcast reports the spent rocket trailing Sputnik has overtaken the satellite, then regained speed and moved ahead by three minutes in similar Earth orbits. United States observers at Ft Manmouth and Cambridge tracked all three objects as investigation and coverage continue amid political calls for faster missile and satellite progress.
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Pasadena
Calif
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Congress
Knowland
Thor Missile Flight Reaches 2000 Miles At Cape Center
Witnesses at Cape Canaveral report a Thor missile launch reaching about 2000 miles before it arced into the Atlantic. Officials declined to confirm details, while observers described a loud takeoff and rapid ascent before the fiery trail disappeared in seconds.
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Northern California storm prompts widespread warnings
A Pacific storm moved toward Northern California with rain possible as far south as Fresno. Weather warnings remained in place along the coast from Paint Arena northward. Winds reaching 45 to 50 miles per hour were expected tonight, with snow flurries above 7500 feet in the Sierras. The forecast for Northern California football fans called for cloudy conditions in the afternoon and rain likely after sunset as crowds return home.
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Notre Dame Edges Army 23-21 At Municipal Stadium
Philadelphia and Monty Stickles sparked Notre Dame as he kicked a 29 yard field goal sealing a 23-21 comeback victory. About 997000 spectators witnessed the Fighting Irish erase a 22-7 deficit in a thrilling finish over the unbeaten Army at Municipal Stadium.
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Queen Elizabeth Arrives in Canada in 195? Welcome Tour
Ottawa crowds greet Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip as their American bound flight faces headwinds. The royal party, about 20 000 onlookers, travels a 14 mile procession to Government House ahead of Parliament opening day events.
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