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Newspaper

Daily Independent Journal

Location

San Rafael, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1952

Page

1

County and M.V. Urquhart flood study approved

M.V and County join in Urquhart flood control study for upper Richardson bay amid debate over funding and the controversial crossing dam plan. City council and LS MEAL WEI Joh ba Gol d consult engineer from San Ansenio will report by April 7 on a use permit for a harbor project and four major flood control options including dams high velocity conduits levees and the Urquhart crossing with sluice gates.

FRR Mavin County Mul-Valley Gree Richardson Bay Urquhart LS Meal Wei Cotton Lloyducks

Marin Musings: Assembly, strikes, and church rites mingle

Rafael Marin reports on political chatter about Vera Saivulis possibly dropping state assembly bids to run for a vacant supervisorial seat, local color decisions for a clubhouse, San Rafael transit woes amid a strike, and Marin clergy tied to St Rita’s church marking Father Albert Duffy’s ordination anniversary with a solemn Mass and inquiries into church affairs in San Rafael and Fairfax.

Mass Honors Father Duffy in Fairfax 25th Priest Anniversary

Special service at St. Rita's honors Father Duffy for 25 years as a priest in Fairfax. Born in Osland he studied at St Josephs Institute and St Mary's College before Rome training, later teaching philosophy and Italian, then serving as pastor at Mary’s Church before his 1961 appointment to his current post.

Father Duffy Fairfax Osland St. ‘Sosephis Institute Oakland Anly St. Mary's ‘Colleges Tal Rchbishop Hanne Rome Collegio ‘Americario Dél Nord Universite de Fide Propaganda América Archdiocesan Schoa Bebnone

Fragmentary notice of a religious service and postal card

An incoherent fragment references a Sunday service for children and parents and a Franciscan mission to Nova, with unclear details about a postal card sent. Names and specifics are obscured by garbled OCR text.

Peter Parmer Francis Novae Iusi

No Progress in Bus Strike Seen By U S Official

San Francisco officials report no progress in the Pacific Greyhound bus strike after Omar Hoskins, a federal conciliation official, said there was no indication of movement toward settlement between 3,500 drivers and maintenance workers and the company over wages and hours. Non striking workers are furloughed. the dispute centers on a 40 hour week and wage increases tied to a cost of living index, with the company offering a 46 percent raise plus a two year contract.

San Francisco Rome Pacific Greyhound Omar Hosking Tor Whse Pavith Greyhound San Francisco Bay Area Hoskins Iarl Motor Pavifle Greyhound

Commuters to discuss KTIM program with Morin group

Commuter organizations represent Morin will appear in a press conference tomorrow to present the commuters side of the Greyhound strike situation. Leith Athearn of Mill Valley and Thomas Harden of Novato will speak on the 12:30 p.m. program hosted by Stanley Wilson and Dom Baxter of the Mill Valley Record, with Jack Graeme of the Independent Journal assisting.

KTIM Og Morin TUM Leith Athearn Mill ‘Valley

Commuter meeting weighs chartering bus or boat option

At a Sausalito meeting the Sausalito Commuters League explored chartering a bus or a boat during the Greyhound strike. Proposals included a double deck launch carrying up to 160 passengers at about $40 per rider, or the General Coxe sight seeing boat with 200 seats at similar round trip cost.

Saiusalite com+muters Greyhound Sausalite Sausalnity Inall Dal “Harlin Tess General Coxe Tims Sausalito Madden Lewis Shipbuilding Tree Landing Commisters Ade Lombard and van Nesy Perry Building San Francisco Wea San Pranicisco San Rafael Hamilton Wield Ross Valley James Sample Perman Ent. League Atrike

Bayshore Crash Injures Seven Near San Mateo Freeway

Seven people are injured in a five-car crash on the Bayshore Freeway near San Mateo just before midnight. Emergency crews respond as the collision blocks lanes and investigators assess the scene.

Bayshore San Mateo

Richard Signorelli Killed In San Jose Auto Wreck

Officials of Pacific Greyhound Lines, State Division of Highways, and Marin County met in San Francisco to discuss Alto intersection pedestrian safety. They focused on relocating Greyhound bus stops to a single crossing with lights. no decision reached, but plans to pursue relocation were agreed. Marin was represented by Supervisor T. Fred Bagshaw in Col. John Skeggs’s office.

Pacific Greyhound Lines State Division of Highways County of Marin San Francisco Alto Greyhound Bus Marin John Skeggs T. Fred Bagshaw

Marin College Youths Lose Life After Rain Slick Crash

Richard Lee Signorelli 19 of Teimax died from skull and neck injuries after a car carrying College of Marin students rolled three times near the U.S. 101 Monterey Road intersection five miles south of San Jose. Bernard Valdes, college president, survived with multiple injuries. Teammates James McDonald Ron Stuart and Clem McCarthy treated and released. Funeral arrangements set for Signorelli with family donations requested.

Bayshore San, Jose College of Marin San Jou Richard Lee Signorelli Hill Avenue Teimax San Jose Community Service Hospital Nee Tee Fine van So Leys UuLpainy Bernard Valdex Valdes James McDonald San Anselmo Ron Stuart Corts Madera Clem McCarthy Iwore College of Marin-Ventura Visalia California Highway Patrol McDonald McCarthy Stuart Signorelli Talifax Tamalpais Highschool Zhanthas Men’s Service Club Was Signiorelli IW. 3 War San Jose Keaton San Rafael Ruth Signorelli Linds and Caren Robin Signorelli Fairfax Staite

Planners Deny 60 Foot S R Hill Radio Tower Near Bret Harte

Planning commission voted unanimously to deny a permit for a 60 foot radio transmitter tower on a 30 by 30 foot parcel leased from Marin Municipal Water District for use by the California Highway Patrol. Neighbors urged denial citing proximity to homes, wind exposure, and potential interference with TV and radio reception.

S.R. Hill Ban Rafsel Bret Harte Heights Mavin Municipal Pegues Marin San Francisco Chronicle Hale Ben‘ton Bret Harte Road KRON KPIX Commission Prissates Raymond Dukem Forber Avenus Duhem A.O. Binsel Nevada

Santa Venetia Man Dies From Monoxide F ame

Santa Venetia resident Batuuel Wright, 26, died from carbon monoxide inhalation after fumes leaked from a muffler while his rig was parked at a quay in Marin. He lived with wife Theresa and two children, Joan and Sammie, at 6 Vendola Drive and was a member of Marchi Local Teamsters Union. Funeral services are pending at Renton's Mortuary in San Rafael.

San Francisco Wright Hig Theresa Nis Joan Sammie John Isabela - ‘Waighta’ Alster Betty

Fred Bagshaw Sells Importing Business in Chinatown

Fred Bagshaw, longtime head of the county board of supervisors and proprietor of Tai Ping Co. at 70 L Grant Avenue in San Francisco's Chinatown, will sell his importing exporting business and complete management control to Tom Hong. Bagshaw, active in public service for over 30 years, plans to retire from the venture established around 1944.

Bagshaw Chaimean Poard of Supervisors San Francisco Chinatown Tai Ping’ Co Grant Avenue Tom Hong Uri Haine

Due Haine GO Clashes Amid Shields Colaha

In a terse, fragmented report readers glimpse a clash involving key figures named Haine and Naliyde amid shielded figures Colaha. The notice hints at a deadline or due action connected to these participants within a disputed event.

Commuter Meeting Set for San Rafael City Planning

City plans a commuter meeting in San Rafael at 3 pm Monday to discuss revitalization efforts. Rafael Baty and other members of the commuter class will attend to map future improvements.

Baty Rafael Cohtmuters Mons. Dey San ‘Rafael Glty F “Mar

No Rent Freeze Seen For Marin Officials Indicate

Marin officials today said no rent freeze is anticipated in the near future. Henry A. Gross, area rent director, cited current conditions in the Bay Area as not warranting a change. He warned that industrial and military activity could alter the classification at any moment.

Marin Bay Henry A. Gross

Fire at Mills College Ceramics Studio Sparks Heavy Damage

A blaze swept the ceramics studio at Mills College in Oakland early today causing major damage estimated at $100,000 according to college president Dr. Lyn White.

Bay College Oakland Ceramica Mills College Lyn White

Reds Hold Prisoners In China UN Claims

UN negotiator Libby accused the Communists in Red China of secretly imprisoning Allied soldiers including Americans. He cited testimony from captives about escorting U.N. prisoners to camps in China. The charge aimed to delay armistice talks and to weaken Red China’s belligerent status in Korea.

China Munsan Red China Whith Horéain Lee Ape Outalda Korea United “Nationa Libby U.N

U S REPORT 2150 Housing Units Built In Marin In 1951

U S housing data shows Marin county with 2180 watts of housing in 1951 near Hamilton Air Force Base. Alameda leads with 7192 units across five counties, while Solano dips 200 percent in some areas. San Francisco totals drop over 50 percent to 1001 units. Santa Clara issues 6046 units, 30 percent below 1950.

San Francisco Solano Ban Press Unite Alamede Otheer Pest Bon Mateo Centre Costa Santa Clara Jameda County

Valley Postal Meeting Set for Western San Geronimo Offices

Public meeting announced to discuss the future of western San Geronimo valley post offices. Barney Barnett, interim committee chair, says a strategy session will determine the time and location. Residents oppose any abandonment of Lagunitas Forest Knolls and San Geronimo offices and the rural route elimination.

San Geronimo Valley Barney Barnett Burnett Lagunitas Forest Knolls San Geronimo

Contrast Of Luxury Poverty Hit By Pope

Vatican dispatch reports Pope Pius IX criticizing the intolerable contrast between immoderate wealth and poverty. He denounced the growing corruption and the invaders of economic and social life, urging a grand, sustained effort to curb excesses.

Vatican Pope Pius

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