Coast Shipping Tie Up Looms At West Coast Ports
SAN PEDRO UP reports a planned ILWU action to tie up West Coast shipping after a dispute with AFL-CIO fishermen over sardine and mackerel prices. ILWU leader Kavakas said a Portland caucus would seek a coast wide shutdown until the dispute is resolved, with 1000 longshoremen alerted to aid. Pickets lined wharves but no violence occurred and no boats sailed.
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San Pedro
California
International Longshoremen and Warehousemens’ Union
George
Kavakas
Anaheim
Twsn No. 13
Portland
Ore
ILWU
IAFL
Kuvakas
Cvas
Afl-Cio
Union
Mackrel
IUWU
John Calise
Nobel Prize To Canadian
Oslo announces Lester B. Pearson awarded the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian committee gave no reasons, but observers see a nod to NATO and related groups. Officials fear Soviet reaction amid past protests over earlier Western laureates.
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Oslo
Norway
Lester .B. Pearson
Storting
Nobel Committee
Pearson
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Soviet Union
U. S
George C. Marshall
Burglars Take $380 in Leandro
SAN LEANDRO Theft of 380 dollars worth of appliances jewelry and money from the home of Robert McCulloch 29 3491 Merced St was reported last night. Major loss was television set. Thieves in their hurry left behind an electric fry pan table radio childs phonograph and electric iron.
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San Leandro
Robert McCulloch
Merced
McCulloch
Train Kills Man Fleeing Brawl Scene
A Russell City tavern brawl ended when Jones ran in front of a speeding freight train at 40 mph. Witnesses say Henderson drew a knife. Jones was struck and killed as fifteen cars passed before the 44 car Oakland bound train could stop. Henderson was questioned and released. Jones’s funeral services are pending.
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Jason Jones
Fairmont Hospital
Russell City Rd
Bob Jones
Russell City
Jones
Lee D.,henderson
Oakland
Russell City ‘Country Club
Washington Ave
Henderson
Henderson Aso
Southern Pacific
Ronald. Burké
Guadalupe Church
Bryant and Osborne Funeral Home
San Francisco
Eisenhower and McElroy Hold Talks on Soviet Space Threat
President Eisenhower met with Defense Secretary McElroy to reevaluate U.S. missile and space programs after Russia launched a space satellite and developed an intercontinental ballistic missile. The discussions followed a week of high level briefings with scientists security policymakers budget officials and top officials including Senator Knowland.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Neil H.mcelroy
Uu.s
McElroy
Russia
Senate
William F. Knowland
Syria
Shington Fh
Mike Mansfield
Egypt
Mansfield
United Pres
Army
Werner von Braun
Sputnik
Mansfield Vows Quiz on U.S. Sphere Delay
Mansfield pledges a quiz on U.S. sphere delay as U.N. hesitates over Syria move. Forces and INS Baporia loom.
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Mansfield
U.N
Syria
Brando Bride Mystery Deepens at Hollywood Airport
Immigration official Richard Hoy said Brando's bride was married as Anna Kashti but listed as Jonane O Callaghan in records. He noted she is eligible for permanent residence and the request may be favorable soon amid conflicting reports on her identity and nationality.
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Hollywood
Marlon Brando
Calcutta
India
Cardiff
Wales
Richard Hoy
Anna Kashti
Jonane O'Callaghan
Hoy
O’callaghan
Ible
Brando
Flu Outbreak Affects Castro Valley High and Nearby Districts
A survey of Southern Alameda County schools shows a definite up swing in flu absences at Castro Valley High. David Dickie, Hayward Union High attendance director, notes rising absenteeism district wide, with about 13 percent absent versus normal 8 to 9 percent. In San Leandro, nine elementary teachers and 10 secondary teachers were out, and student absenteeism remains roughly double normal. Washington Union High opened with about 20 percent absent. principal Ai L. Hird said the school will stay open unless more absences rise and seven teachers are out.
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Castro Valley High School
Alameda
David Dickie
Hayward Union| High School
Dickie
San Leandro
Washington Union High School
Ai ‘I. Hird
Mmore
Jury Deliberates On Haywardite Murder Trial
A superior court jury of eight women and four men began deliberations in the murder trial of Herman Cecil Ward, 24, of Hayward. They received the case after Judge Norman Howden instructed possible verdicts of first and second degree murder and manslaughter.
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Bakersfield
Herman Cecil Ward
Hayward
Norman Howden
Judge Delays Hoffa Seating at Teamsters Convention
Federal Judge F Dickinson Letis issued a temporary restraining order delaying James R Hoffa and other newly elected Teamsters officers from taking office after a plea by rank and file members alleging illegitimate convention delegate selection. A hearing was set for Monday October 21 to determine cause.
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Washington,t
James R. Hofta
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Dave Beck
Teamsters
Miami Beach
Fla
F. Dickinson Letis
Brown to reveal future plans October 30 in Los Angeles
San Francisco Attorney General Edmund G. (Pat) Brown stated he has made up his mind about his political future and will announce his decision on October 30 in Los Angeles.
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San. Francisco
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Los Angeles
Queen Wears Finest for Canada Solons
Queen Elizabeth arrives in Ottawa for the opening of Parliament, the first time a reigning monarch presides over Canada’s Parliament. She wears her coronation gown by Norman Hartnell, a jewelled white satin gown with train, as Prince Philip joins Privy Council members and foreign dignitaries attend at Government House before a ceremonial drive to Parliament.
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Ottawa
Ont
Elizabeth
Canada
Norman Hartnell
London
Privy Council
Prince Philip
Commonwealth
Government
Happy Birthday Dear Ike Observes Presidents 6th Birthday
Washington report notes President Eisenhower marking his sixth birthday with strong health and high spirits amid domestic and world stress. A mid afternoon birthday visit by Republicans including Vice President Nixon is described as vigorous activity despite losses in 1955 and 1956. Doctors say health generally good and the President remains focused on space satellite and school integration pressures.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Newport &, 1
Ex Treasurer Johnson Dies in Sacramento At 77
Charles G Gus Johnson former State Treasurer died today at Sutters General Hospital after a brief illness. He was 77.
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Sacramento
Charles G.gus) Johnson
Sutters General Hospital
Crop Damage Runs Into Multimillions After Rains
Heavy rainfall across Napa Sonoma and surrounding counties caused millions in crop damage to tomatoes beans walnuts and vineyards. Alameda Santa Clara and San Joaquin counties reported losses while Southern Alameda avoided major harm due to harvested crops. The downpour canceled the Columbus Day parade in San Francisco and delayed the Sausalito Art Festival. Deaths included a state official in San Leandro after a stroke. Lee Johnson resigned as State Treasurer after 34 years amid a legislative inquiry into loans and use of funds. A rosary procession was canceled but 1000 attended the Fatima celebration in San Jose.
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Iroma
Napa
San Joaquin
Santa Clara
E. K. Strobridge
Alameda County
San Francisco
Sausalito
Sonoma
Napa County
Johnson
Fai
Escapees Captured After Stray Prison Break Incident
In Sacramento two Chino State Prison escapees, Paul Wiggin aged 23 and Willis Raymond aged 32, were recaptured after a stray bullet wounded Wiggin in the lung during a training incident. Raymond accidentally fired, leading to their capture by authorities.
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Sacramento
Chino State Prison
Paul David Wiggin
Willis Raymond
Raymond
Wiggin
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