Monorail Discussion Opens For Golden Gate Bridge
Marin directors consider Paine opinion on feasibility as Mil Valley group urges studies. Public input cites a two track monorail with 168 cars and mass estimates showing 1.35 percent load increase, costing about 1 million dollars per mile in Southern California.
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Mil Valley
Murphy
Paine
Marin
Monorail
Thomas St. John
Tmeryville
Shell Development Company
St. John
Ing
J. M. Montgomery & Company
Monorail Engineering & Construction Corporation of
Los Angeles
State Backs Marin Riding Trail Plan
The state trail committee backed a 24 mile Marin route on Mt Tamalpais south slope despite opposition. It would follow existing paths from Mountain House to Samuel Taylor State Park, crossing Marin Municipal Water District land, and could move up a $15 000 budget request in the beaches and parks plan. Redwood Empire Association endorsed statewide hiking trail funding.
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Nachamento
Mt. Tamalpeals
Marin County
James Warren
Marin
Mountain House
Hines Pro
Supervisors To Decide On Manzanita Billboard
Marin supervisors meet Monday to decide whether to install a new one seat billboard or move an existing board on U.S. 101 near Buckeye. The plan follows a planning commission denial of Monarch Advertising’s site move amid zoning objections.
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Marin
County Planning Concission Taal’ Week
Monarch Advertising Company
Buckeye
U.S. 101
Planning Commission
Morsday
State Division of Highways
Mary B. Giikey
Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission
Matin Conservation League
Thut
Sausalitan Helping Push Auto Hit By Another, Badly Hurt
Robert Belton of Sausalito severely injured last night when struck by a car while pushing a disabled vehicle. Belton, attendant at a Texaco station, was aiding John Souza when a car driven by Ranaldo Quintana struck the scene at 9:50 PM. Belton rushed to Ross hospital, list described as resting and doing well. Souza cited for driving without a license. Quintana cited for driving without due caution.
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Robert Belton
Marin Gily
Belton
Texaco
Caledonia
Locust Streets
Sausalito
John Souze
Engineers
Scott
Ranaldo Quintana
Pine Street
Souda
Jes
Ross Hospital
Souza
Quintana
Deadlock at Korea truce talks stalls progress at Panmunjom
Negotiators reported no progress as Communist delays and island demands threaten to reopen the cease-fire line issue. The U N program for armistice supervision was rejected, while allied insistence continued despite Red objections. Major figures Joy and Nuckols spoke of continued stalemate.
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Panmunjom
U.P
Korea
United Nations
U.N
North Korea
C. Turner Joy
Joy
Alles
Willam P. Nuckols
Span Board Again Votes For Waldo Widening Project
The Golden Gate bridge directors reaffirmed support for widening Waldo to a six lane divided highway despite opposition from the San Francisco Marin Freeway association. Meetings loom with supervisors and a state senate interim committee as Marin and San Francisco officials prepare statements and protests.
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Waldo
Golden Gate Bridge
W. Fintan Geary
San Francisco-Marin
Marin
T. Fred Bagshaw
State Senate
Mil Valley
Bagshaw
Mill Valley
John F
Jack) McCarthy
McCarthy
William D. Hade~ Tey
Weather Summary for Bay Region and Sierra Nevada
Bay Region shows showers tonight and sun on Sunday with cooler temperatures. low around 47 to 51 tonight. Sierra Nevada reports rain below 5000 feet and snow above tonight with showers on Sunday.
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Bay Region
Sierra Nevada
Four Inches Of Rain Floods Marin as Storm Routs Residents
Alpine lake reported 4.15 inches of rain with rises up to five feet near Lagunitas and Phoenix as San Rafael canal overflowed toward Francisco Boulevard. Near Caltrans, Highway 101 at Ignacio flooded, Waldo route rerouted, and Mill Valley bridges and roads submerged. Dams and levees breached along the bay causing widespread flooding and traffic disruption across Marin and nearby towns.
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Francisco Boulevard
San Rafael
San Francisco Bay
Santa Venetia
San Rafael Meadows
Kentfield
Ignacio
Waldo
San Salite
Golden Gate Bridge
Marin City
Mill Valley
Miller Avenue
Tamalpais High School
Upper
Richardson Bay
Dolan's Corner
Redwood
Waldo Grade
Fairfax Guard Armory Plan Seeks 1952 53 Budget
Adjutant General requests 144 500 state grant to build a National Guard armory in Fairfax replacing the dilapidated city pavilion at Fairfax Park. If funded the city would lease park property for 49 years. the armory would serve residents nightly except Thursdays for Company D training and be available to the public otherwise.
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California
National Guard
Fairfax
Valrfax Park
678Th Engineering
Adjutant General
Floyd Elliots
Marin
Company D
Elliott
German East West Trade Is Cut Off
BERLIN copper West Germany and the Russian zones normally central Europe's biggest direct daily exchange of goods ended today. Both sides say normal trade remains a necessity but both let the December deadline pass without effort to sign a new agreement.
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Berlin
West Germany
Europe
Marin Musings Bridge Chief Returns From Europe
Golden Gate Bridge Director Jesse C Colman has just returned from a European tour and appeared at his first board meeting. The session, focused on a break up, prompted Colman to remark that Venice has over 400 bridges yet lacks a board of directors or other corporate roles, highlighting contrasts in governance.
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Golden Gate Bridge
Bridge Board of Directors
Jesse C. Colman
Herbert J. Fehely
Colman
Venice
Italy
Marin Grid Dinner Hints Big Changes Ahead for County
Marin juniors host the fourth annual Grid Iron Dinner at the Corinthian Yacht Club where Chicken was served. Talk centers on a monorail sewer project toward Fairfax and debates over the Richmond San Rafael bridge. A yachtsman was found not guilty for parking on Lincoln Avenue. San Rafael’s Fourth Street caved in due to underground activity. The event featured Marin business leaders politicians and residents with discussions of future projects and the potential speech by Assemblyman McCollister Senate McCarthy or Supervisor Bagshaw.
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Richmond-San Rafael
Marin
Fairfax
Waldo
Corinthian Yacht Club
Tiburon
San Rafael
Lincoln Avenue
Francis Drake
Marin Junior «Chamber of Commerce
Dick McCollister
Jack McCarthy
Fred
Baggy) Bagshaw
Darby
Ed Furlong
Cooit
Chamber
Hugh
Bud) Marchant
Independent-Journal
Woody Williams
Gordon Sims
Tom McNamara
Margaret
Henry Croke
Santa Rosa Area Bears Brunt Of California Storm
Driving rains and coastwide gales pummeled California from San Francisco to the Oregon line overnight. Santa Rosa suffered worst with 3.31 inches of rain, flooded streets, rescued elderly residents, washed out bridges, and a threatened dam. Commuters faced delays, and Highway 101 faced water and mud slides.
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Santa Rosa Area
California
Associated Press
San Francisco
Oregon
Santa Rosa
San Francisco Bay Area
Alameda County
Grand Avenue
Oakland
Lake Merritt
Ashby Avenue
Berkeley
Richmond Annex
Missouri
Redwood City
San Carlos
Santa Rose
Ukiah
Independent Journal Wants Ads Guide to Marin Listings
County wide selection tonight offers up to the minute used cars real estate machinery livestock furniture pets farm products boats and miscellaneous values. Read the Independence Journal wants ads for a broad Marin roll call of sales and bargains tonight and cover night.
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Jounal
Marin
Independent-Journal
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Alpine
Tom Wieder
West Marin
San Rafael Canal
Fairfax Guard Armory
Mayeh
Heishias Beals
Bill McCall
Bruce Bales
Bory Shiner
Bob Corbin
Bob Leach
Ed Tonini
Bil
Furlong
John McGinnis
Jacquies Wack Risso
Leslie Leach
Tom King
Bud Smith
Charles Woodbury
John Maelrath
Lloyd Kirschner
Art Heinisch
Andy Gilardi
Wishard Brown
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