Dedication of Mission San Rafael Arcangel Attended by Governor Warren
Dignitaries led by Governor Earl Warren will attend the Mission San Rafael Arcangel dedication tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. The ceremony includes the blessing of the chapel altar and building by Archbishop John J. Mitty and a solemn high mass in the chapel. Assistants include Rev. George A. O’Meara and Rev. Thomas O’Kane.
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San Rafael
Earl Warren
California
Mission San Rafael Arcangel
John J. Mitty
San Francisco
San Rafael Mission
George A. O'Meara
St. Raphael's
Edgar Boyle
Sacred Heart Church
Oakland
St. Rita’s
Fairfax
Thomas O’kane
St. Rita's
Leo Mahar
Liam Kitchen
St. Mary’s Cathedral
John Glasky
John W. Mullen
Father O'Meara
Archbishop Mitty
Ann Shields
San Francisco Bay plan victory fuels political push
Advocates of the Reber plan for San Francisco Bay won a major victory as Senator Sheridan Downey pledged a prompt investigation by engineers. Downey and Senator Kerr have been holding hearings on the bay crossing and the plan, which envisions two fresh water lakes formed behind dams with two causeways linking the bay. The measure seeks to bolster water supply while sanctioning bay crossings.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Sheridan Downey
Dcalif
U. S. Senate Public Works Committee
Congress
Downey
Robert 8. Kerr
D-Okla
Sacramento
San Joaquin
East Bay
Marin
Contra Coast
Reber
Bay Area
Dames
Shark Washes Up Near Waldo Point In Marin
A 600 pound shark was found resting in shallow water beside Waterfront Arques' barge near Waldo Point after a night of sporadic noises and a brief vigil by residents. The details came from a secret operator and hint at further revelations on page three.
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Waldo Point
Mr. G
New Mexico
County Petition on Ferries Ended
Settlement of the 514 month old ferry strike ended when a petition before the state public utilities commission was dissolved. District Attorney Albert E Bagshaw said county officials backed Marin efforts to settle the dispute and noted city attorneys joined in seeking a utilities investigation. Negotiations had resumed November 30 with conciliator Omar Hoskins the company president Oliver J Olson Jr and union agent Edwin Barton after a three month stalemate.
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State Public Utilities Commission
Albert E. Bagshaw
Bagshaw
State Commission
Independent-Journal
Richmond-San Rafael
Utilities Commission
Omar Hoskins
Oliver J. Olson, Jr
Edwin Barton
China Premier Yen Hsi Shen Resigns
Reliable sources report Yen Hsi Shen resigns as premier of nationalist China in Taipei Formosa. Details on succession remain unclear as officials confirm the move.
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China
Taipeh
Formosa
Yen Hsi- Shen
Scovill Elected President of Marin Rod and Gun Club
Willard Scovill, Tamalpais High School building superintendent and carpenters union secretary, was elected unopposed as Marin Rod and Gun Club president for 1950. Jerry Moon steps down at installation next month. Eight hundred guests expected at the 23rd annual stag banquet January 28 at Bianco's Garage in San Rafael.
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Willard Scovill
Tamalpais
Carpenters Union
Marin Rod and Gun Club
Jerry Moon
Charles Blank
Gordon Dixon
Independent Journal
Fred “Fritz” Johansen
Paul Ware
Ernie Wheale
San Rafael
Lil Ruffino
Jack O'Connell
Rob Roy
A. M. Dewey
Frank Collier
Scovill
Marin
Marin Red and Gun Club
Bianco
Johnny Verzi Improved But Unconscious After Crash
Johnny Verzi, 26, of Corte Madera, was in a serious but improving condition at Sonoma Community hospital after his car hit a telephone pole near Shellville Thursday. He was found by Frank Keaton, deputy coroner, returning from a funeral directors' meeting in San Rafael.
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Johnny Verii
Corte Madera
Shellville
Sonoma Community Hospital
Verzi
Marin
Frank Keaton
San Rafael
Funeral Directors
Marin College Choir Broadcast Tonight
The College of Marin a cappella choir will be heard tonight at 9 30 o clock in a transcribed program over Station KFRC. Clinton Lewis of the college notes the same broadcast was sent earlier this afternoon to eastern radio listeners over the Mutual network.
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College of Marin
KFRC
Clinton Lewis
Mutual
San Pedro District Petitions to Join San Rafael School System
San Pedro petitions bearing 193 signatures ask the County Board to annex the San Pedro elementary district to the San Rafael district. Officials expect a public hearing after petitions are filed, with 54 percent of district electors signing. If approved, San Pedro would add about 1.2 million in assessed valuation to San Rafael.
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Board of Supervisors
San Rafael
George Ones
St Borer
Gisefici. Ine
McNear’s Point
Citizens Committee For Better
Marina Heights
Golf Tract
Swing Talk Broadcast From Raymond Swing Tomorrow
Raymond Swing, recent San Rafael meeting speaker, will be heard over KTIM tomorrow at 1 30 pm. Swing, known for thousands of commentaries on the networks, is on a lecture tour and advocates world government. Frank Clarvoe of San Francisco News will interview Swing.
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Swing
Raymond Swing
San Rafael
KTIM
Frank Clarvoe
San Francisco News
Hearing Monday On Marin City Liquor License
A state board of equalization referee will hear Ed McCarthy and Fred Perry Jr. on their liquor license application at 10 am Monday at Legion hall in San Rafael. The pair plan a store on Mary Rosa’s Marin City property, recently rezoned to retail business district amid resident and Marin City tenants council opposition.
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State Board of Equalization
Ed McCarthy
Fred Perry Jr
Legion Hall
San Rafael
San Rafael City Hall
McCarthy
Perry
Mary Rosa
Marin City
Arrest of A J D C Hungary Director by Hungarian Police
Vienna based report says Israel Jacobson, head of the American Joint Distribution Committee in Hungary, was arrested by Hungarian police as of today. The news notes his position and the action by authorities.
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Yank
Vienna
Israel Jacobson
American Joint Distribution Committee
Hungary
Commuters Groups Adopt Wait See Policy On Bus Rate Boost
Commuters groups discuss Greyhound Lines fare hikes to be reviewed at January meetings. Mill Valley club president G L Beedle declines comment awaiting exact rates. San Anselmo Mayor Art Smith cites council discussion set for January 17 with details pending.
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Greyhound Lines
G. L. Beedle
Mill Valley Commuter’s Club
Art Smith
San Anselmo
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