Donors Flood Bank Blood on Tap at Marin Mobile Drive
Tom Christian, manager of Mario's Fish and Poultry Market in San Rafael, donates blood at San Rafael General Hospital during Marin county's first mobile blood bank run by the Irwin Memorial Blood Bank of San Francisco. Shoppers Jack McCarthy and Andy Pedroli observe the scene as Christian, a Marine veteran, posts a sign on his shop door.
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Tom Christian
Mario
San Rafael
San Rafael General Hospital
Rita Lamphear
Marin County
Irwin Memorial Blood Bank
San Francisco
Christian
Marine Corps
Jack McCarthy
Andy Pedroli
Independent-Journal
Marin Blood Bank Returns to Black in Marin County
Marin county’s Irwin Memorial Blood Bank credit moved back into the black after a two month deficit of about 60 pints. A mobile unit from San Francisco collected blood at Marin’s San Rafael General Hospital yesterday, with 28 donors, and will return bi monthly. Donation rules included fasting, and the $25 per pint replacement policy, with refunds if donors or patients supply replacement.
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Marin County
Irwin Memorial Blood Bank
San Francisco
Sswawssu
San Rafael General Hospital
County Medical Society
San Francisco County Medical Society
Deer Season Incident At Pacheco Ranch Riles Marin
Residents near Hamilton Field protest after an unidentified hunter killed a buck while deer and fawns fed at the Pacheco Ranch orchard. Sheriff’s office takes custody as locals decry hunting on private property. A separate garden show error misnamed the sequoia tree at the Marin Art and Garden Center as cedar.
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Pacheco Ranch
Hamilton Field
Pacheco
Marin Art and Garden Center
Marin Supervisors to Sign Angel Island Sub Lease
Marin board of supervisors meet at 10 a.m. tomorrow to sign a 40 year sub lease with Angel Island Foundation Inc for maintenance and operation of Angel Island. The United States Department of Interior has leased the island to the county. Angel Island Foundation is led by Marin Conservation officials.
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Marin Board of Supervisors
Angel Island Foundation, Inc
Angel Island
United States Department of Interior
Angel Island Foundation
The
Marin Conservation
Immediate start urged for Richmond–San Rafael bridge plan
Public and civic leaders urged rapid construction of a proposed Richmond–San Rafael bridge at a U S Army Engineers hearing in Richmond. The span would cost about 36 million dollars, carry at least 2 million vehicles annually, and include a 6000 foot main span with a 1000 foot ship channel, financed by revenue bonds.
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Richmond-San Rafael
Bay Area
U. S. Army Engineers
Richmond City Council
Marin
Contra Costa
F.S. Tandy
U. S. Army
Ralph A. Tudor
State Department of Public Works
San Francisco Bay
Sonoma
Fracas Participants Plead Not Guilty in Marin City
Two carnival fracas participants in Marin City pleaded not guilty to disturbing the peace and obstructing an officer. Arty Lou Brown, 21, of Marin City, and Vernon Spencer, 26, of the 78th MVS at Hamilton Field, were sentenced to county jail in lieu of bail with trial date set. Bail was $200 for Brown and $250 for Spencer.
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Marin City
Arty Lou Brown
House
Vernon Spencer
78Th Motor Vehicle Squadron
Hamilton Field
Miss Brown
Spencer
Mill Valley Jubilee Sparks Baseball Battle Over Boyle Park
Mill Valley marks its 50th jubilee but a council uproar erupts as Veterans of Foreign Wars baseball team protests a written request to switch its Sept 3 game at Boyle Park to a local two team event. The clash involves the 2 A. M. Club and the Druids amid accusations of ringers and outside influence.
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Mill Valley
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Jubilee Committee
Boyle Park
Silas Richards
VFW
Corte Madera - Larkspur Druids
John Caulfield
Homestead
Eddie Reichmuth
Caulfield
Druids
Bill Cass
Richards
John, Jr
Mill Valley Seeks Higher Tax Rate and Bond Plans
Mill Valley voters would face a $2.40 city tax rate next year up from $1.45 as the council adopts a $243,150 budget, funds sewer bonds and drainage, and authorizes bids for $130,000 in sewer bonds. The plan includes a primary treatment plant contract and real estate tax totals, with an overall budget for 1945-46 and limited capital replacement provisions.
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Mill Valley
California Steel Products Company
Protest Hearings To Begin Monday On County Budget
County Auditor Leon de Lisle filed the 1950-51 preliminary budget showing a 35 percent tax-rate increase to 1.88 per 100 with a total of 4,255,314. Assessments rise to 81.564 million. welfare accounts get 56 cents of the rate. Public hearings set for 2 p m Monday at the courthouse to consider protests before any adopted increases.
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Leon de Lisle
George Jones
de Lisle
Meten Eel Ee
U S Troops Reach Chinju Area In Major Day’s Advance
U S forces drove 13 miles toward Chinju and closed an armored trap on possibly 1,000 enemy troops. South Koreans checked the enemy eight miles west of Pohang while Taegu and Taegu area fronts faced renewed pressures. The Naktong river bridgehead near Taegu remained contested with one bridgehead reported wiped out.
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Tokyo
U. S
Chinju
South Korea
Taegu
Pusan
Naktong River
First Marin Draftees Ordered To Report
Marin county's first contingent of 55 prospective draftees is scheduled to leave at 6 a.m. tomorrow for pre induction physical examinations in San Francisco. They will depart by bus from the county draft board office at 1520 Fourth Street in San Rafael as county draft board chairman W P Duhamel wishes them farewell.
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Marin County
San Francisco
County Draft Board
Fourth Street
San Rafael
W. P
Doc) Duhamel
Larkspur Seeks Reserve Firemen
Larkspur fire department seeks volunteers for the civilian defense program and fire fighting division to fill gaps in needed personnel.
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Larkspur
Larkspur Fire Department
Sanity Battle Looms For Superior Court
A duel among psychiatrists unfolds before Judge Edward I Butler in Marin Superior Court over the sanity of condemned San Quentin inmate Leandress Reilly. Three prison psychiatrists say Reilly is too disturbed to be executed while three state hospital experts claim he feigns insanity. District Attorney Albert E Bagshaw and Kentfield attorney Delger Trowbridge select a jury to determine his legal sanity.
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Edward I. Butler
Marin Superior Court
San Quentin
Leandress Reilly
Sacramento County
Reilly
Albert E. Bagshaw
Delger Trowbridge
Kentfield
Marin City Girl Slips To San Francisco Hospital After Backing Auto
Two year old Yvonne Garner of Marin City was struck by a car backing from an alley on Coleman Way at 6 05 pm. She lies in critical condition at University of California Hospital San Francisco with possible skull fracture but improved today.
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Yvonne Garner
David Garner
Marin City
University of California Hospital
San Francisco
Raul S. D. Pereira
Glendrive
Sausalito
Coleman Way
California Highway Patrol
Pereira
San Anselmo
Granasso
Augustino
Cordone
William M. Thomas
McNear’s Point
Don Wood
Sir Francis Drake
Saunders Avenue
San Rafael General Hospital
Thomas
Man Jumped From Golden Gate Bridge. Body Recovered
A 62 year old carpenter from Woodland identified as Benjamin F Eastin jumped from his car on the Golden Gate Bridge center span yesterday. He ran to the sidewalk and vaulted the rail. the coast guard recovered the body and a note and papers in the car bore his name.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
Coast Guard
Benjamin F. Eastin
Woodland
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Corte Madera
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MAR Vista Motors
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Highway 101
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