Northeast Flood Toll Rises Across States
Damage from a major storm leaves hundreds of thousands homeless and thousands dead or missing across Pennsylvania and four northeastern states. Connecticut reports 18 dead as eastern areas flood. New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine tally deaths. National Guard patrols curb looting while rail and parkway traffic slows commuting.
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Pennsylvania
Hartford
Maine
Boston Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
New York City
Fairfield County
New York State
New Haven
National Guard
Abraham Ribicott
West Virginia
Danbury
Stamford
Greenwich
Dobbs ‘Ferry
N.Y
Long Island
Margaret and Peter Return to London After Weekend
Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend ended a pleasant country weekend and returned separately to London amid light rain. Margaret went to the Queen Mother's residence as the household prepared for further royal duties.
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London
Ins
Margaret
Peter Townsend
Queen Mother
Monety
Officials undecided on hit run case in Buckman injury
Santa Clara County officials have not decided on charges against William L Barnhill of Irvington after he turned himself in regarding the Monday hit and run that left seven year old Joseph Buckman Jr. in critical condition. District Attorney Nap Menard conferred with Barnhill and his attorney Gerald S Chargin, who is unfamiliar with the facts, and will discuss with the San Jose attorney. Barnhill, a married father of two, said he hit an object he thought was a dog and left the scene after the clipping.
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San Jose
Santa Clara County
William L. Barn 1Ill
Irvington
Joseph P. Buckman
Santa Clara
Atty
Nap Menard
Barnhill
Atttorney
Gerald S. Chargin
San: Jose
Menard
Chargin
San Slose
Stres Neer Milpitas
UN Week Opens With World Peace Theme In Alameda County
The United Nations 10th birthday week begins with a theme of Progress Toward World Peace and Good Will. The Alameda County Chapter of the American Association for the UN plans a series of county wide events at the chapter house in Oakland and in Hayward San Leandro and southern Alameda County. United Nations Day open house is scheduled Saturday with Edward Rubin of San Leandro in charge of membership.
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Alameda County
The
American Association For the UN
15Th Street
Oakland
Hayward
San Leandro
Alameda
Aes
United ‘Nations
Edward Rubin
Two Men Struck by Auto in San Leandro
A car struck two men crossing Williams street at Orchard avenue in San Leandro Saturday night. Elizo Monte 61 of 2009 Alvarado street suffered a badly broken leg. Joseph Olivera 56 of 748 Castro street was released after treatment. Police said pedestrians were in the roadway. the driver from San Francisco was cited for pedestrian right of way and speeding. A separate crash near Mt Eden involved Patrick E. Henry 28 of San Francisco whose car rolled over after losing control. he was treated for abrasions and released.
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San Leandro
Williams Street
Orchard’ Ave
Lizo Monte
Alvarado Street
Faimont
Highlands Hospital
Joseph Olivera
Castro Street
Birch Street
Wee‘den
Alvarado
San Francisco
Here
Mt. Eden
Califorpe
New 56 Acre Subdivision Plan Revealed
Morrison Style Leader Homes announced a 56 acre subdivision plan with up to 300 homes at the northeast corner of Winston Avenue and the Freeway. The property was bought from Mr and Mrs Robert P King for 420240 in cash. Planning maps must be approved by Alameda County planning commission before work begins after the year end. Some land may be set aside for Mt Eden School District and a park by the Hayward Area Recreation District. Merrill LaPoint of Curtis Homes handled the sale.
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Winton Avenue
Morrison Style Leader Homes
Dean Morrison
Robert P. King
Alameda County Planning Commission
Morrison
Mt. Eden
Hayward Area
Merrill LaPoint
Curtis Homes
Sailor Injured In Oakland Crash Injures Three
An auto driven by Walter A. Tackett, 22, a San Leandro sailor stationed in San Diego, jumped the curb at East 4th street and 34th avenue in Oakland. Three pedestrians were injured. Clara Busch, 51, and Hermion Snyder, 49, were hospitalized with back, chest, and facial injuries. Tackett was cited for speeding and lack of visible vehicle registration.
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Oakland
al San Leandro
East 4Th Street
34Th Avenue
Clara Busch
35Th Avenue
Kaiser Hospital
Hermion Snyder
Providence Hospital
Walter A
Tackett
Bancroft Avenue
San Leandro
San Diego
Water District Bonds Sale Opens Tonight in Cherryland
Directors of Cherryland County Water District meet at 8 p.m. at 328 Grove Way to open bids for a 230000 dollar bond sale. The issue funds the initial purchase of existing water facilities that serve the Cherryland district, secretary Dennis announced.
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Cherryland-Couny
Ithe
Cherryland
328 Grove Way
Murder Charge Is Filed Against Hayward Man
Berwin M Mann a 27 year old Hayward steelworker was formally charged with murder for the death of his 22 month old stepson Steven J Hurtado. He will be arraigned in Hayward Municipal Court Friday after a continuation to consult counsel. Authorities say Mann admitted punching the infant up to 15 times and pinching him before the child fell from a chair and died at Eden hospital. The case follows the child’s funeral as Mann’s wife describes a troubling relationship and mentions her plans to live with her mother as authorities review prior probation and a 1954 Oakland robbery conviction.
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Daily Review
Phaty
Barwin M. Mann
Heyward ‘Stessworker
Jooks
Stepper
Berwin ‘M. Mann
Hayward
Will
Mann
T L Foley
William Sharon
Steven J. Hurtado
Berry Street
Sharon
Steven
Eden Hospital
Sorensor
Bros. Chapel
Oakland
Teformatory
el Reno
Ohio
Joyce Pyeatt
Berry, Street
Rose Chester
Weather Editor Clash Reveals Aims For Scoop
In a lighthearted newsroom exchange the editor taunts the weatherman about murder mysteries while the weatherman hints at ending his mother-in-law visit and possibly crafting a story. Fog lingers near the ocean and in Indiana with fair conditions today and tonight, high of 62 and cooler lows.
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Weatherman
Tepartee
Indiana
Eisenhower Meets Defense Chiefs Amid Recovery News
President Eisenhower conferred with Defense Secretary Wilson and Joint Chiefs Chair Radford in his Fitzsimons hospital room as officials reported relief efforts expanding in flood-ravaged New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and other eastern areas. He sat up for a sun bath, then returned to bed, with Wilson and Radford visiting from Washington.
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Eisenhower
Defense
Charles E., Wilson
Arthur W.radford
Joint Chiefe Fof
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Defense Chiefs
New York
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
White House
Secretary of Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Sherman Adams
Adams
Alameda County Property Tax Rates Detailed by City
Alameda County auditors release revised composite tax rates for Oakland Hayward and areas including San Leandro Mt Eden Palomares Newark Niles and Washington Township. Rates range from about 4.58 to 9.52 per 100 with flood control zones applying to land values only and varying by zone across the region.
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Oakland — Hayward
Eugene Waring
Alameda County
San Leandro
Ferty
Hightown Valley
Mt. “Eden
Palomares
Mission San Jose
Newark
Niles
Warm Springs
Eden
Court actions on appeal and treason charges noted
Washington reports the federal district court will hear an appeal from convict Caryl Cheesman who delayed execution in California's gas chamber for seven years. Separately the court barred government prosecuting treason charges against John David Provco, a former Army liaison accused of collaborating with the Japanese in World War II.
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Washington
the Beame
Fedarel ‘Distriet
Caryl Cheesman
California
John David
Provco
Army
Water Rights Phone Strike in Second Conference Set Week
Talks continue on water rights that could affect East Bay growth as Sacramento hearings begin on EBMUD's request to add 125 million gallons daily from Mokelumne River. The Alameda County Supervisors may testify. district officials await decisions and plan to call on community representatives later. The telephone strike enters its second week with peaceful picketing and ongoing negotiations.
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East Bay
Sacramento
State Division of Water Resources
Frestife
EBMAD
San Francisco
Arthur Viat
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Communication ‘Workers of America Today
Viat
California
Nevada
Ala
Meda
Haywerd
1 Hill and Valley Club
Gustine Silva
Butler Confident of Solid South in 1960 Victory
United Press report from Washington cites Democratic National Chairman Paul M Butler returning from a Southern trip convinced the party has the Solid South in the bag for 1960. He predicted wins in Texas Tennessee Florida and Virginia and said he is satisfied the Democrats will carry the White House with any nominee. He declined to discuss Stevenson Harriman Kefauver or other prospects and forecast a free open convention. Butler referenced new convention rules to curb royalty oath talks. Stassen in comments on Eisenhower and Nixon in a separate note.
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James .F. Donovan
United Press
Washington
Paul M. Butler
Butler
Texas
Tennessee
Florida
Virginia
Hisenhower
White House
Adlai E. Stevenson
Averell Harriman
New York
Estes Kefauver
Tenn
Oy Stassen
Aid
Yaelt i
Stas
Sen
Eisenhower
Stassen
Abcs
College Press Conference
Joseph L. Rauh, Jr
Americans For’ Democratic Action
Richard “Nixon
GOP
Nixon
Hearing Aid Center Offers Free Private Consultation
A noisy ad for a hearing aid center promotes a free private consultation with a doctor’s guidance. It lists the center in BOSH room 234 and provides a phone number for appointments. The message emphasizes hearing improvement and includes unclear names and contact details.
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