Mill Valley Priest Among 32 Americans Held in China
Monsignor Eugene Fahy of Mill Valley is named among 32 Americans imprisoned in Communist China in a statement by Senator Knowland. Fahy, a 40-year-old Jesuit, directed the Yangchow mission near Nanking and has served as a missionary since 1941. The release notes 300 Americans remain detained and details of efforts to free them are being pursued. The report cites Fahy’s family confirming his status and past assignments.
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Mill Valley
China
Eugene Fahy
William ¥. Knowlan
Ross Gratamer School
Bt. Ighattus High School
University of San Francisco
Wiliam Fahy
Hillside Avenue
Fahy
Yangchow
Nanking
Grand Canal
San Francisco
Fahy Entered the Resuit
Shanghai
The
Holy Bee
Fairy
United Press
U.S
Communist
Department
Philip Cline
State Department
Knowland
YMCA
Lawrence RB. Boyl
Gen. Clane Chennault
Civil Air Transport Company
Marin Musings: echoes of woe from Kent college exhibit
Rafael Marin lampoons an architect exhibit at College of Main in Kent, arguing the Greenbrae school model misrepresents real conditions after a storm. He notes mud, poor drainage, and a stuck bus, urging the display include a current photo. He also cites a street sign mismatch near Marin Art and Garden Center guiding Episcopalians to St John’s and Hallinan’s gathering.
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Brother Taxpayers
College of Main
Kent
Haing
Greenbrae School
Ultté Valley
Texetra
Sun Valley
Santa Venetia
Sir Francis Drake Boulevard
Ross
Marin Art and Garden Center
St. John’s Church
Hallinan
Work Begins This Week On Greenbrae School Expansion
Construction starts this week on a 194055 dollar addition to Greenbrae school. Herbert A. Creeker of San Rafael will complete the project in six months, designed by William Corlett. The plan doubles capacity by next fall with two parts: offices and a kitchen area plus a six classroom wing for 325 pupils. District superintendent Robert W. Rickless recently returned from Washington with steel priorities for the project.
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Greenbrae
Herbert A. Creeker Construction Company of
San Rafael
William Corlett
San Francisco
Robert W. Rickless
Washington, D.C
Marin
U. S
Hubert B. Scudder
Sebastopoll
Scudder
Mississippi Myer
Robert A. Rickioff
San Anselmo
Fairfax
Kentfield
Leonard Phillips
San Anselmo Times
East
Earl Warren
Warren
Alto Sanitary Unit Protest Meet Set
Directors of Alto sanitary district call a protest meeting at 8 pm today in the Alto firehouse to hear residents of the assessment district about revised charges for new sewer line installations. Only current sewer users are being assessed, says president Frank W. Gemble. All involved have been notified by mail. he will preside tonight.
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Alto Sanitary District
Alto
Frank W. Gemble
Gamble
San Rafael Soldier Is 14th Korea War Fatality
Army Private Daniel De La Rocha, 22, of San Rafael, is listed as the 14th U S Army fatality from the Korean War casualty list issued in Washington. He was the nephew of Mrs Lupe Castellani of 165 Glen Park Avenue and was reportedly killed in action. No further details were released and Mrs Castellani could not be reached.
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Flerve
Korea
San Rafael
Mazin
Defense Department
Washington
Army
Daniel de la Rocha
Lupe Castellani
Glen Park Avenue
Pvt. de la Rocha
Castellani
Weekend Marin crash injures two near Miller Creek bridge
Over a three day period the weekend accident toll was low with only two persons injured not seriously. Pfc Charles Stewart 22 and Ann Cooley of Hamilton Air Force Base were taken to the base hospital after a collision on Highway 10L near Miller Creek bridge. Rose Renati 98 of Novato and Foul Trembley 58 of Alameda were involved. Trembley said he tried to pass in a three lane stretch but could not avoid Stewart's car. No citations were issued. Separately Richard Hemann 18 of Mill Valley escaped injury when his car rolled over on State Highway 1 near Dotan’s Comets after a tire blowout.
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Miller Creek Bridge
Hey
Pfc
Charles Stewart
Ann Cooley
WAT
Hamillton Air Force Base
Highway Patrol
Stewart
Rose Renati
Novato
Foul Trembley
Alameda
Trembley
Richard Hemann
Mill Valley
Do- Tan
Comets
Storm Damage Repairs On GG Span Progress Report
Engineers moved to replace bushings in expansion joints on both Golden Gate spans. Judson Pacific Murphy workers cut a hole in south tower paving, closing two lanes. Paine projected two to three weeks for work, cost estimates ranged from under 15 thousand to seventy five thousand dollars. Paine to report findings at Friday board meeting.
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Golden Gate
Matis
Clifford B. Paine
Michigan
Judson-Pacific- Murphy Corporation
Tcade
Steel Company
Paine
Repai
Midge Board of Directors
мороз кроет Marin: первая роса и замерзшие лобовые
The article notes frost across Marin with readings as low as 33 degrees and 38 at night, indicating early winter sensation. By noon the temperature rose to 53 degrees as the weatherman predicted improving conditions for today and tomorrow. The season’s first ice formed yesterday at Strawberry, followed by frozen windshields and a frost blanket.
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Marin
Healmdier 53
Strawberry
U N and Red clash over prisoner exchange
U N command demands a reply from the Communists by tomorrow on the Korea war prisoner exchange proposal. The Reds require neutral nation inspections before talks, while the Allies push negotiations to start without delay at Panmunjom. UN spokesmen caution on commenting amid a stalled negotiation and security concerns.
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Munsan
United Nations Command
Korea
U.N
Panmunjom
Reds
Panmune Jom
Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
Sleepy Hollow Couple Threaten Legal Action Over Drainage
Attorneys for William T. Clevertson Jr. and wife of Sleepy Hollow notified county supervisors that legal steps will be taken if drainage problems are not addressed. San Francisco firm Lithek Geary Olson Adams and Charles cited more than $5,000 in past flood damage and called the home almost untenable. Letter referred to Board Chairman T. Fred Bagshaw.
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Ifthe
Marin Board of Supervisors
William D. Fusselman
San Anselmo
George G. Whiteley
San Rafael
T. Fred Bagshaw
Robert, H. Trumbull
James V. Kehoe
Inverness
Pusselman
Fusselman
Marin
Ross Valley
U. S
Hubert B. Scudder
Sebastopol
Trumbull
Wieh
Fusselman and
Whiteley
San Pablo
San Francisco Bays
Sausalito
Novato
Fusselipan
Bagshaw
Amy Corps of Engineers
Beth
Kehoe
Iupervisor
Sleepy Hollow
William T. Clevertson Jr
Butter- Held Road
Lithek
Sausalito School Board to Meet This Evening
The Sausalito board of trustees holds a regular meeting at 8 pm in the Central School auditorium tonight. The session is expected to cover district issues and public input.
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Sausalito
Sausalito School Board of Trustees
Ross Valley Permits Show Construction Rise in October
Building inspectors issued $215 521 in permits across Ross Valley, rebounding from October’s slump. Ross led with four new homes valued at $79 000 plus additions, garages, repairs and remodeling totaling $23 350 for a $102 350 month. San Anselmo reports $50 454 in new construction and seven dwellings totaling $36 354 with a $9 500 service station. Corte Madera shows near equal activity to October with six homes valued at $60 500 making up $51 300 total. Fairfax and Larkspur slowed sharply with minimal repairs and no new dwellings. Larkspur at $6 60 and Fairfax at $6 217 in permits.
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Ross Valley
Ross
San Anselmo
Nello Marcucci
Tan Dog Haunts Gate Span and Hides in Bushes
A tan cocker spaniel haunted the Golden Gate Bridge repeatedly, peering over the span and whining. Sgt Edward Moore saw the dog on Friday and again today, grabbing it briefly but it escaped. The dog then hides in shrubs at the San Francisco end, with speculation it may be tied to a possible bridge jump.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
Tell
Edward Moore
Moore
Entertainment Set For Mill Valley Legion Program
A Mill Valley American Legion post hosts a Belveron Gardens night program featuring boxing and dancing tonight at 8 pm in Legion Hall. Residents chaired by Fred Zimmerman Andy Klemm and Bill Richtman plan the event with special refreshments and a business meeting to finish by 8 30 p m per post commander Bob Russell.
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Mill Valley
Legion Hall
Belveron Gardens
Fred Zimmerman
Andy Klemm
Bill Richtman
Bob Russell
I J Junior Chamber announce annual outdoor decoration contest
Santa will have an easy time spotting Marin as the fourth annual outdoor Christmas decoration contest starts soon. Nearly everyone in the county is eligible to enter, with prizes of 80 dollars first, 25 second, 15 third, and 10 fourth. The Independent Journal will publish entry blanks and rules.
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Marin
Independent-Journal
Marin Junior Chamber of Commerce
Independent - Journal
Hearing Set January 7 On San Rafael Meadows Lighting
First public hearing on forming a street lighting district for San Rafael Meadows will be held January 7 at 12 am by the county supervisors after receiving final papers from the district.
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S.R. Meadows
San Rafael Meadows
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Teitelbaum
L. Lamar Caudle
Abraham Teitelbaum
Frank Nathan
House
Lacheon
Caudle
Chicago
Alf Capone
Nathan
Bert K. Naster
Caudie
Ways and Means
I.T. Cor
Atlanta
Cohen
Naster
Candle
Tess Larson
General Services Administration
Tettelbourg
Candie
Truman
Eugene Fay
Rafael Maria
S.R
Sam Thomas
Jerry Straight
Castro
Thomas
Collis Chandler
Paul Bettis
Ted Molaug
Bettis
Chandler
George Wheeler
United Nations
Europe
William FP
Nuckols
Holcan
Supervisory Commission
Frank Nelson
Corte Madera
Amagie
Mari
Larkaput
Mary Courtright
Larkspur
Fairfax Mus
Alice Leoneslo
Melp
Mill Valley Legion
I-J
John Menzie
Grenwood Way
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