Parney Agrees To Joint Action On Canal Users Plan
Western powers agreed to form a canal users association despite Egypt’s refusal to cooperate The move shifts from an immediate test against Egypt toward long term preparations with possible American aid if oil supplies in Europe are cut The United States and Britain discussed the plan with Dulles in London while Egypt declined the effort and urged UN scrutiny US and British officials signaled readiness to boost domestic oil output to offset a potential Suez shutdown Egypt opposed the association calling it an act of war and urged UN security council involvement
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London W.A
Big Three
Egypt
Europe
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Britain
France
Eisenhower
Suez Canal
Dulles
United States
Selwyn’ ‘Lloyd
Christian Pineau
Eden
Anthony Eden
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Nations Security Council
Pakistan
Ethiopia
Banker's Son Slays Bandit in Heidelberg Action
In Heidelberg a 14 year old son of an American banker shot and killed a German bandit who tried to use him as a hostage during a bank robbery. Robert Kuhel, whose father runs the Heidelberg Chase Manhattan Bank branch, fired a 22 caliber pistol as the robber drove him toward the bank. The bandit, Hugo Walgenbach, abducted the boy from his home to seize 200000 deutschmarks about 71500 dollars.
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Heidelberg
Germany
Robert Kuhel
Chase Marhattan Bank
New York
U. S. Army
Kuhel
Robert
Bullets Halt Local Driver Fleeing Cops
Alameda police halted a Hayward man during a high speed chase that started at Pacific and Webster streets at 4 20 am. J D Pruett 20 of 1483 Lafayette Avenue led six officers and a special patrolman to the Park Street Bridge where his car struck and demolished a stop sign and was cornered on the bridge. He faced charges of hit and run reckless driving and resisting arrest. The incident began after a patrolman attempted to overtake Pruett following the stop sign crash.
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Alameda
Hayward
J. D. Pruett
Lafaylette Avenue
Park Street
Pacific
Webster Streets
Lawrence Butt
Pruett
Hat Street
Fort Ord
Cay
10Th Regiment
Sergeant Spree With Unit's Money Sparks Court Martial
An American Army sergeant in Wuerzburg faces court martial on larceny and desertion charges after admitting to spending more than 4600 dollars of his unit's funds during a two month drinking spree. Sgt Don R Carnine 25 of Derby Iowa used the alias Walter Mitchell and traveled between Hamburg and Cologne as authorities investigate.
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Wuerzburg
Germany
Don R. Carnine
Derby
U S Sends Rice To East Pakistan Food Relief Dispatches Reported From Karachi
A report from Karachi notes U S shipments of rice to East Pakistan to ease famine as ships unload in Rome and taxicab drivers describe routes. The government says 17 500 tons were planned and more vessels are being loaded at Chinese ports while Burma sent 7 400 tons last week.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Rome
Lon
Antonio Mazzoni
Mazzoni
Robert Gray
Britain
Burma
B 52 Crash Described By Two Survivors
Two survivors described parachuting from the flaming B 52 Intercontinental bomber that crashed near Madera California killing five crewmen. Major Benjamin Ostlind and Captain William Vetter said blue smoke filled the cabin before flames. They escaped via ejector seats and parachuted to a plowed field as the aircraft burned.
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D. C
Castle Air Force Base
Ostlind
Vetter
Castle
Maj. Ostlind
Madera
Merced
Mother Is Jailed In Dope Case
Los Angeles police hold 26 year old Mrs. Marty Lopez on narcotics possession and endangering the health of her newborn after the infant died at Los Angeles General hospital. Doctors report the child showed withdrawal symptoms.
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Los Angeles
Marty Lopez
Los Angeles General Hospital
Contact with Mars Achieved by Navy Astronomers
Navy astronomers at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington announced contact with Mars after earlier reporting radio waves from Venus. The Mars signal was very weak, requiring over 50 measurements to confirm. Venus proved hotter than boiling water, while Mars registers slightly below freezing.
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Washington
INS
Navy
Venus
Mars
Naval Research Laboratory
California Weather Drenches State With Unusual Conditions
A day of extreme and varied conditions sweeps California with heat, humidity, smog, overcast skies, rain and a rainbow. Smog readings reach 0.52 in San Leandro and exceed Los Angeles alert levels while a late shower eases the oppressive heat. Officials cite heat inversion and lack of ocean breeze as causes, forecasting clearing skies tonight and a fair Wednesday.
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California
San Leandro
Los Angeles
Weather Bureau
Suit Seeks $100 Million Asset Bank In Separate Action
Mrs. Thomas G. Stone files a main tenance suit claiming a chunk of $100 million in assets controlled by her husband and his associates. Her attorney asks $250,000 to cover accountant salaries and $500,000 in fees for himself plus $5000 in court costs. The filing seeks $5000 monthly support for Mrs. Stone and $500 monthly for each of three children. Stone, a North California subdivider, allegedly rose to solvency starting from $2500 borrowed capital in 1952.
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San Leandro
Thomas G. Stone
J. W. Ehrlich
Ehrlich
Mix-Up Marks Victory of Three In C.Y. District
Castro Valley Sanitary District re elected three directors in a mixed up vote. Winners were John Gutleben Anthony Taylor and Gen. E T Peters with 1510 1476 and 1320 votes respectively. Two precincts omitted from the tally caused a shadow over the result.
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Castro Valley
John Gutleben
Anthony Taylor
E.T. Peters
Douglas Miller
Cecil Wchel
Everett E. Wright
Redwood Road
Castro Valley Boulevard
Lake Chabot
Wright
Marlin Haley
Ugly Duckling Daughter Jailed in Hollywood
Barbara Burns 19, who calls herself the ugly duckling daughter of comedian Bob Burns, was jailed on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after a waitress at a Hollywood restaurant reported a pistol in Burns purse. Burns admitted taking the 22 caliber pistol from a friend's home to protect herself from Donald James Covert who denied harassing her as an alleged federal agent. She said Covert and another man posed as officials and warned her not to seek legal help.
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Holly Wood
INS
Barbara Burns
Bob Burns
Hollywood
Donald James Covert
Miss. Burns
Covert
Miss Burns
S.F. Real Estate Man is Indicted
San Francisco county grand jury indicts Edward J. Levin, 34, on grand theft forgery and recording a false document in connection with his purchase of a fashionable Nob Hill apartment house. The charges describe the alleged creation of a fraudulent document and related thefts.
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San Francisco
Grand Jury
Edward J. Levin
Levin
Nob Hi
Final Vote Dashes Castro Valley Incorporation Bid
Castro Valley residents rejected incorporation by 6044 to 1778, a margin over three to one, in a high turnout election. The bid failed in all 27 precincts as 7909 of 12 000 eligible voters cast ballots. The article lists mayoral council contenders and vote counts, noting the final breakdown and continuing coverage on page 2.
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Castro Valley
Clyde Holton
Leandro Man Electrocuted by Power Line at Fresno Park
Edward A. Theile a 46 year old San Leandro salesman died after a tree tapping demonstration at Fresno s Reed ing Park. A mobile crow s nest on an elevated lift touched a 12 000 volt line causing the craft to ignite and Theile to fall thirty feet striking his neck and shoulders. The line later fell onto a metal rooftop starting a fire. Theile died en route to hospital. Deputy Coroner Al Dickinson filed the report. He is survived by a daughter Mrs Sharon Driber of San Leandro.
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Fresno Ffi
Edward A. Theile
Diel Avenue
San Leandro
Fresno
Reeding ‘Park
Theile
Ace
al Dickinson
Thois
Sharon Driber
West Juana Avenue
Steel Plant Strike Talks
Fremont reports negotiations at Pacific States Steel plant in Wiles as about 100 Operating Engineers AFL walk off at 6 am Sunday and 500 members of United Steel Workers Local 3367 refuse to cross picket lines. Officials cite working conditions not wages. Engineers seek renewal of an eight year contract expiring Sept 1. first strike by engineers in 18 years.
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Fremont
Sound Pacific States Steel Comprarny
Wiles
Operating Engineers Union
AFL
Ginited Steel Workers Local 3367
Sake
Hospital Worker Testifies of Threat at Mental Institution
State Senate committee heard hospital technician R. Q O. Smith testify that ward boss Don Radford threatened him with bodily harm for raising concerns about brutal incidents at Mudges Town A Modesto State hospital. Smith said the threat occurred while he was assigned to the ward.
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Mudges
Modesto State Hospital
R. Q O. Smith
All State Senate
Don Radford
Rice Clement Win Re-Election In Ora Loma
Incumbents William H. Rice and Whitney J. Clement were reelected directors of the Ora Loma sanitary district last night. They defeated challengers David Allen and E Stanley Weissburg, carrying Corvallis Deyton and Lewelling precincts in Washington Manor and winning Del Rey in San Lorenzo. The campaign highlighted tax rate records and a contentious stance by district manager Gerald Worthley. A total of 5429 Ora Loma residents voted.
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William H. Rice
Whitney J. Clement
Ora Loma
David Allen
E. Stanley Weissburg
Vot
Rice
San Lorenzo
Washington Manor
Corvallis
Deyton
Lewelling
del Rey
Pro Loma
Gerald Worthley
Clements
Allen and
Weissburg
Worthley
Dement
Fairview
Oro Loma
Union Sanitary Incumbents Win in Fremont Board Election
Fremont results show five incumbents topping the Union Sanitary district board race led by Bernie Joseph of Decoto with 1868 votes. S. G. Scott, Manuel Bernarda, George Coit, and William Rose follow, while challengers Dr Conrad Anderson, Bruce Michael, and Harvey Granger trailed. Board to canvass about 2600 ballots, with seats for two two year terms and three four year terms.
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Fremont
Union Sanitary District -Board
Bernie Joseph
Decoto
S. G. Scott
Newark
Manuel Bernarda
Centerville
George Coit
William Rose
Irvington
Conrad Anderson
Niles
Bruce Michael
Warm Springs
Harvey Granger
Bernardo
Coit
Joseph
Sewer District
Yoseph
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Union County Fairgrounds
Wright W. Waller, Jr
Moriansfield
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Herman £. Clark
Integration
J.’B. Holeman
Waller
Holeman
Canalry User's Association
U. S
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Foothill. Blvd
East Pakistan
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Ont
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Canada
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Clifford Miller
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Signec
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Union Sanitary
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Hellmark Hall of Fame
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