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California News Briefs Highlights Civic and Economic Events
California notes report sailors returned from Japan after three days without water and fifteen without food, aided by Salvation Army. Appointments include Ernest Williams and Richard Lyman as assistants to U.S. Attorney Hatfield. California women staff weights and measures, real estate growth, a fish restaurant plan, and factory expansions plus public works and school bond votes across counties.
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Salvation Army
Japan
S. S. Java
Ernest E. Williams
San Jose
Richard M. Lyman, Jr
Oakland
United States
George J. Hatfield
Thomas J. Riordan
George F. Snyder
Mr. Williams
Stanford University
University of California
Alameda County
State Highway Commission
San Francisco
San Joaquin Valley
Mary Williams
Weaverville
Trinity County
State Building Trades Council of California
Marysville
Yuba County
Rebecca Jane Ivory
Lodi
San Joaquin County
Plains
Rose Carnival Committee
Santa Rosa
Oakdale
Stanislaus County
Chamber of Commerce
Yosemite Valley
Big Oak Flat
Harold McFarland
Redwood Valley
Mendocino County
Auburn
Placer County
Woman's Auxiliary
Richard W. Townsend
American Legion
Coloma
Eldorado County
Coloma-Lotus Farm Center
House
Stockton
Senate Public Lands Committee
Newcastle Grammar
Afghan Welfare Association
Sacramento
Oroville
Butte County