Military Heads a Cenfer on Asia
Five Allied military leaders from the United States Britain France Australia and New Zealand opened secret talks in Washington to study arms and forces for possible united action to stem communism in Southeast Asia. The discussions aim to shape roles and priorities amid the indochina war debate and U.S. alliance strategy.
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Washington
Southeast Asia
Britain
France
Australia
New Zealand
U.S
Bureau Halts Condon's Access To Secret Files
Dr Edward A Condon former director of the National Bureau of Standards says the Defense Department may review his access to classified information He will work only on non military projects at Corning Class Works while loyalty review proceeds He notes Oppenheimer loyalty findings and insists his own loyalty is not in question while acknowledging past clearances from Defense and AEC
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N. Y
Edward A. Condon
National Bureau of Standards
Department of Defense
Condon
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
United States
Atomic Energy Commission
Buteaue of Standards
Funeral Rites Planned for Raymond Johnson Friday
Funeral services are set for 2 PM Friday at Eversole Mortuary with Rev. Leonard Brown officiating. The body will be shipped by air to Sterting, Illinois for interment.
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Eversole Mortuary
Leonard Brown
First Baptist Church
Sterting
Hlinais
Bakeries Shut by AFL Strike Across California
SAN FRANCISCO AFL Bakers Union calls a strike across major baking firms in San Francisco Oakland San Jose and Sacramento after failing to reach a contract. The walkout halts four plants Crowheat in San Francisco Continental in Sacramento Kilpatrick in Oakland and Langendor in San Jose with exemptions for Safeway Oakland-Fairfax deliveries and several independents.
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Oakland
San Jose
Sacramento
AFL
Bakers Union
At & P.m
Oakland-Fairfax
Safeway
California
San Francisco Bay Area
Crowheat
Continental
Kilpatrick
Langendor
Valley Bakers, AFL Begin New Talks
AFL Bakers Union and management resumed negotiations today for a new contract covering about 250 wholesale bakery workers in four Central California cities. The session was called by Conciliator Frank Randall who entered the dispute last month. An agreement for workers in eight bread and pie plants in Fresno Madera Porterville and Visalia expired April 30. The union seeks a $5 weekly wage hike plus fringe benefits. Employers offered a renewal of the old contract.
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Fresno
AFL Bakers Union
California
Frank Randall
Madera
Porterville
Visalia
State Allocations Board Sets School Construction Funds
SACRAMENTO UP The Allocations Board earmarked 3 035 000 for school construction leaving 113 553 000 in the school building fund Major Northern California allocations included 223 617 for a new seven classroom school in the Montague Elementary School District Siskiyou County and 268 826 to the Alum Rock Union School District Santa Clara County for a 21 classroom school
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California
Montague
Siskiyou County
Alum Rock Union
Santa Clara County
Late stock quotes and mixed U.S. appellate ruling update
U.S. stocks end with mixed gains as 30 industrials rise to 324.63, 20 railroads up 0.60, 15 utilities at 54.09, and 65 stocks up to 22075. About 1.81 million shares traded vs 1.93 million yesterday. The Ninth U.S. Court of Appeals orders federal, California, and LM irrigation to participate in San Joaquin Valley water rights trial. President Eisenhower plans radio and TV efforts to push his legislative program before the July 31 adjournment. France seeks written American pledge of aerial retaliation for any Red Chinese or Soviet attacks. Baseball scores and tonight’s schedules noted. several games postponed by rain.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
California
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San Joaquin Valley
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France
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U.S
Santa Rosa Missed as Air Academy Site Picks Narrow
The Site Selection Commission recommended three sites Alton Illinois Colorado Springs Colorado and Lake Geneva Wisconsin for the Air Academy final choice by Air Secretary Harold F Talbott. He will inspect each site and decide after examining land acquisition and construction needs within a month. The commission praised its members including Charles A Lindbergh for their thorough study.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
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Talbott
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Carl A. Spaatz
Hubert R. Harmon
Air Force Academy
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Oddities in the News: Ring Inside Bass Leads to Watch
In Gridley California Mrs. Marjorie Kelleher found a gold ring inside a bass she caught, then later retrieved a bass containing a woman's wrist watch. In Indianapolis a cab driver reported a robbery by William Cody, age 29, who then fell asleep during the ride and was arrested. In Des Moines a motorist explained a 38 mph speeding fine in a 25 mph zone was due to talking too much, and received a $13 fine.
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Calif
Marjorie Kelleher
Indianapolis
Ind
Hubert Brown
William Cody
Cody
Brown
Des Moines
Iowa
Virginia Mac Ginder
Howard Brooks
Weather Summary for Northwestern California and Coast
Variable cloudiness with light rain on the north coast spreading inland this afternoon. Cooler inland today, clearing Friday with some light showers north of Garberville. Inland winds become west and northwest Friday. Coast winds remain southerly today, shifting to northwest Friday. Highs range Napa 72, Ukiah 78, Santa Rosa 72 with lows 47 to 50. Fort Bragg area cloudy with light rain today and tonight, partly cloudy Friday with little temperature change.
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Garberville
Ukiah
Santa Rosa
Fort Bragg
Millionaire Turns Over Business To Adventists
Clyde Harris of Pendleton Oregon turned over a seven million dollar yearly enterprise to the Seventh Day Adventist Church saying funds should aid missionary work now rather than after death. He and his wife spoke at the church conference in San Francisco detailing their plan to transfer control of plants in Pendleton Cleaborne Texas and Alexandria Virginia along with timber wheat and cattle holdings estimated at over 15 million dollars as they train successors to run the business for the church.
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Clyde Harris
Pendleton
Ore
Seventh Day Adventist Church
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Civic Auditorium
America
Cleabourne
Tex
Alexandria
Church Tea
Mendocino District Attorney Candidate Speech on KURKE
Merle Orchard, a candidate for Mendocino County District Attorney, is set to deliver a campaign speech today on station KURKE 7215. The event outlines his platform and goals for the office.
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Merle Orchard
Mendocino County
Kurke
Creek Pollution Debate Highlights Wednesday Council Session
Miles Stoddard reported the auditor is now reviewing books of local businesses including furniture and appliance stores to ensure sales tax reports are complete and no city losses occur. The council approved Westinghouse for 15 transformers, discussed regulating outside auction sales, approved airport dwelling repairs, kennel funding, street lane painter purchase, part time hire, and new 7:30 pm council start time during daylight saving months.
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Westinghouse Electric Supply Company
Electrical Department
Lions Material Company
General Electric Supply Company
Graybarasin Company
General Electic
Pennsylvania Transformermpany
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
Charles Keene
Allis-Chalmers
Westinghouse
John Wonder
Merchants’ Division
Chamber of Commerce
Cloverdale
Ukiah
Corporation
Low Gap
G. S. &. Mitchell
City to stop draining pool water amid fish deaths
City councilmen moved to halt, at least temporarily, draining heavily chlorinated pool water into Gibson creek after sportsmen and the Fish and Game commission blamed it for killing fish. They approved a circulating system costing up to 1700 to enable monthly cleaning instead of weekly.
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Gibson Creek
Fish and Game Commission
Don Bones
Hal Brunner
Humboldt CHP Studies Improper Campaign Methods
In Sacramento IP the Highway Patrol investigates rumors of patrolmen in Humboldt County campaigning during duty hours. Patrolman Albert A. Nichols, on leave to run for sheriff, figures centrally amid complaints of uniformed doorbell campaigning. An outside report is being sought to ensure objectivity while the attorney general's office probes whether campaign photos in uniform violate rules.
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Highway Patrol
Humboldt County
Bernard Caldwell
Albert A. Nichols
Caldwell
John Ford
Richard B. Langner
Compton Highway Patrol
Wumboldt County
Attorney General's Office
White to Appeal Verdict in New York Central Control
William White president of the New York Central Railroad said an appeal would be filed in the proxy fight for control of the railroad. Election inspectors ruled proxy votes from 800000 shares valid, votes cast for financier Robert R. Young who seeks to take control from White's management. The shares were held by Clint W. Murchison and Sid W. Richardson, Texas financiers allied with Young.
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William White
New York Central Railroad
Robert R. Young
the Central
Texas
Clint W. Murchison
Sid W. Richardson
White
Young
Richardson
Murchison
Brownell to target McCarthy in Los Angeles policy speech
Atty. Gen. Herbert Brownell Jr. is to unleash criticism of Sen. Joseph McCarthy in a major policy speech before the Los Angeles County Bar Association. Brownell had warned he would mention McCarthy and may expand on his Army McCarthy hearing criticisms, insisting on maintaining the administration’s secrecy rules while allowing limited access to certain calls.
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Los Angeles
Herbert Brownell Jr
Joseph R. McCarthy
Brownell
McCarthy
Rwis
Army-McCarthy
Army
Polio Cases Rise Reported by Public Health Service
Washington reports 235 new polio cases last week, up from 197 in the same week last year. Public Health Service notes rising totals and ongoing concerns about the outbreak.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Democrats urge Wilson to answer on McCarthy list
Democratic investigating senators pressed Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson to explain why the Pentagon had not obtained from Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy the names of 135 alleged Communists in defense plants. The Senate subcommittee had urged supplying the list, McCarthy invited Pentagon reps to his office, and Sen. Jackson said Seaton had not yet said whether they would send anyone.
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Democratic
Defense
Charles Ee. Wilson
Pentagon
Joseph R. McCarthy
Senate
Defense Department
McCarthy
Department
Army
Jackson
Fred A. Seaton
Seaton
Henry M. Jackson
Dwash
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Wilson
Willits Logger Killed by Falling Tree
Richard Comer 22 of Willits was killed during logging on Sherman Ranch in Bell Springs. Partner Henry Floyd said Comer bucked a log on a steep hill when a falling tree pinned him, crushing his skull. Funeral plans are with Anker Mortuary in Willits. he was son of Clifton Comer. The accident occurred about 11 a.m. about 17 miles from the Farmhouse Inn.
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Richard Comer
Willits
Sherman Ranch
Bell Springs
Henry Floyd
Comer
Travis Simpson
Anker Mortuary
Clifton Comer
Indochina Reds Wipe Out 500 French Troops
In south central Viet Nam three Communist battalions ambushed French Union troops, killing or capturing about 500 soldiers near Cung Song on the Annam coast about 200 miles northeast of Saigon. An earlier Red strike seized a military watch tower near Saigon as explosions at an ammunition dump rocked a Saigon suburb.
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Indochina
Viet Nam
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Saigon
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Cung Song
Saii Red
Raisin Advisory Board Elects New Officers in Fresno
The California Raisin Advisory Board met in Fresno for an organizational session and the election of new officers. The session was ordered last month by W. C. Jacobsen acting state director of agriculture after he approved nominations for board members and alternates for 1954.
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Fresno
California Raisin Advisory Board
W. C. Jacobsen
Ukiah Daily Journal Asks Questions Of Three Senatorial Candidates
Ukiah Daily Journal probes Mendocino and Lake counties fourth district state senate hopefuls with identical questions on key local issues pay and income, legal background, attorney education, lobbyist influence, water resource development and district timing. The paper promises candidates’ exact written answers in tomorrow’s edition.
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Ukiah Daily Journal
Mendocino
Lake Counties
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