Queen Elizabeth Arrives In U S For Historic Virginia Visit
Queen Elizabeth II touched down in the United States amid crowds in Jamestown Virginia aboard a bubble_topped limousine for a daylong Virginia tour. She and Prince Philip observed a calm autumn day as historians note the region’s ties to America’s founding before a Monday departure for Washington and New York.
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Elizabeth I
Britain
United States
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Follers
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Sinvaeries
Yorktown
Lord Cornwallis
Eisenhower
Jamestown Island
Prince Philip
New
Four Smothered Victims Among Recent Admissions
Four of the dead children aged six to 16 were new admissions. Dr. Leopold Potkowski, school superintendent, said none showed good physical shape. A flu outbreak hit a speeding train, forcing an emergency stop at Elroy Wisconsin to treat 14 stricken youths returning from a Chicago high school trip to the Black Hills. In San Leandro, teacher illness dropped as 19 teachers mostly recovered. In Montreal a fire killed four high school students and 83 others were stricken as flames destroyed a wooden home in Bolhtenduie.
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Leopold Potkowski
sElroy
Wis
Chicago
Black Hills
D.D
San Leandro
Jarrad
John Muir Jr
Montreal
INS
Bancroft Jr. High
Bolhtenduie Mremblts
Montréal
Gas Blasts Hurt Haywardite and Thief
In Hayward two men faced gas explosion dangers after a home mechanic and a thief tampered with fuel. Water heater pilot light and leaked gasoline caused a garage blaze with about 30 dollars in damage and minor burns to a suspect. In Fremont a siphon incident at Berry Farm farm tank exploded, fire crews limited damage to about 100 dollars and the thief fled, evidence found on the siphon hose.
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Alameda County
Milton
S. Davis
Hurley
Hayward
Davis
Fremont
Berry Farm
Warm Springs
County Sets Higher Pay for Seidel County Superintendent
County supervisors approved an amendment to the salary ordinance increasing Dr. Vaughn D. Seidel’s annual pay as county superintendent of schools from 14,000 to 16,500 effective Oct. 1 under 1957 legislation. Of the 16,500, 10,500 is state funded and 6,000 comes from the county, replacing a 10 per meeting stipend.
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Vaughn D. Seidel
Seidel
County Board of Education
Youth Assaults Pair of Teachers in Dowagiac Trial
In Dowagiac Michigan a teenager described as a kidnapper attacked two teachers after abducting a classmate. The trial resumes with final hearings as police and prosecutors detail the events and the assault in a wooded area.
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Mich
Dowagige
Maebashi
Japan
ORS
Girard
Torrow
Freeway Crash Hurts Lorenzo Flier in Eastshore Incident
A chaotic freeway crash near San Leandro injured Lorenzo Flier, while driver James H Moore of Clovis appeared to doze before stopping in traffic. Signal go was hurled across his car, underwent emergency surgery, and remained in critical condition at Eden Hospital.
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Aiport
James L. Signalgo
San Lorenzo
San Leandro
California Highway
A. Heyward
Eastshore
James
Alameda County
James H. Moore
Clovis
Moore
Signalgo
Signaigo
Fairmont Hospital
Eden , Hospital
Weaverville Judge Validates County Right to Work Law
Superior Court Judge C A Paulsen ruled a county right to work ordinance valid and constitutional under the Taft Hartley Act. The decision, the first in California, involved injunctions against Retail Clerks Union picketing J and M Market to enforce a union shop. The ordinance states union shop is not required for employment, with prior similar laws in San Benito and Tehama counties having limited outcomes.
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Tm— Superior Court
C. A. Paulsens
California
San Benito
Tehama County
Paulsen
Indonesian leader Hatta says China seeks peace with U S
Tokyo report quotes veteran political figure Mohammad Hatta after three weeks in Communist China. He claims Peiping aims for great economic power and predicts possible U S peace. Hatta also urges admission of Communist China to the United Nations.
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IINSI
China
United States
Peiping
Mohammad Hatta
Sukarimo
Sputnik to Circle Needle Sky Tomorrow
Local astronomers predict Sputnik will appear from the northwest about 12:07 a.m. Tomorrow. The rocket should follow roughly twenty minutes later, with observers hoping to catch a rare sight of the satellite in the early morning skies.
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Sputnik
Moonwatch Reports First Western Satellite Fix
Sacramento Moonwatchers led by Frank Kelly report the first Western state fix on Sputnik. Natalie Leonard, a Sacramento amateur astronomer, tracked the satellite as part of Moonwatch effort, confirming ascension and declination with telescope observations. The sighting marked a pivotal step in orbit tracking amid overcast conditions.
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Frank Kelly
Manzinas
San Lorenzo
East Bay
Kelly
Natalie Leonards
Coonalidhrndnt
U.S
Keily
Sputnik
Bay Area
Edward
Utilities Strike Paralyzes Paris
Parisians awoke to a city without gas or electricity as a 24 hour national strike by employees of the nationalized gas and power company halted service. White collar workers and technicians joined in causing traffic lights to fail and city chaos. Buses were crowded as subways and electrified lines shut down, leaving residents candlelit and hungry.
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Paris
Gas and Power
Tension Bases Seen as Little Rock Crisis Moves
Five hundred paratroopers from the 502nd Airborne Division were airlifted from Little Rock to Fort Campbell as tensions linger over school integration at Central High. Governor Faubus called talks exploratory with no conclusions, while a business group planned a report. Nine Negro students remained enrolled, seven making escorted walks with ongoing troop presence.
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Central High’ School
Fort Campbell
Orval Faubus
Coutin
Central High
Faubus
Walter Guy
Guy
Brooks Kays
D.- Ark
Central High School
U S Promises Armed Reply Over Soviet Attack Near Turkey
Washington reports that Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned the United States would retaliate if the Soviet Union attacks Turkey or threatens allied security. Dulles said the U S would stand by Turkey in the event of aggression from a protected sanctuary, outlining a firm response policy.
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INS
John Foster Dulles
U.S
Isenhower
Ree
Turkey
Russia
Dulles
Syria Urges UN Probe Into Middle East Crisis
The United States and Britain welcomed a move to investigate the Syria Turkey border crisis while Syria presses the UN for clarity on who threatens regional peace. Dulles warned war remains possible and urged the world to stay vigilant as diplomacy proceeds.
Soviet Warns of Looming Syria Turkey War
United Nations reports Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko warned the UN that war between Syria and Turkey could erupt at any moment. He charged Ankara with collaborating with the United States to plan an attack on Syria to be launched on or just after October 27.
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Soviet Union
U.S
Miles
Middle
Syria
Dulles
Aelea
United Nations, N.Y
INS
Saviet Forsigh
Andrei Cromyka
United Nations
Assembly
Lost Hunters Call Off Search In Modoc Snowbound Return
Mrs. Elsie Redick of Hayward reports her husband and hunter William McMackin had not returned by Monday. A heavy snow paused plans as authorities prepared a search near Goose Lake on the California Oregon border after the pair were overdue since Sunday.
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Hunter
Modoc County
Goose Lake
Leslie ‘Redick
Nevada
William. McMackin
Marin Ave
California-Oregon
Madoc
Redick
Elsie
McMackin
Gate Span Claims death by own action No 73
San Francisco reports the Golden Gate Bridge claimed its 173rd suicide victim when William Berger a 63 year old San Anselmo California man and PG&E employee leaped from the span. Police say he had been despondent since a nervous breakdown last June.
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Golden -Gate Bridge
William Berger
San Anselmo
Calif
Pacific Gas ‘and Electric Company
Saudi Troops Due in Syria Reported by Damascus Paper
London dispatch says Saudi and troops are to arrive in Syria within a few days to bolster the Egyptian reinforced Syrian army. Ha dara, Damascus newspaper, carried the report this morning. L Orient in Beirut cited a Damascus correspondent stating King Saud has placed his armed forces at Syria's disposal.
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London
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Syria
Damascus
Hadara
Beirut
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Saud
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