Large US Amateur Golf Tour field announced
One thousand sixty players entered the US Amateur Championship, with 28 to compete in sectional qualifying from August 9 to 16. The 25 exempt players plus sectional survivors form a 210-player field for the Oak Hill Country Club event in Rochester, New York, starting August 29. Ken Towns of San Francisco is among the exempt players.
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Oak VII Country Club
Rochester
Ken Towns
San Francisco
Talbert Tops Seeded Field in Eastern Grass Tourney
ORANGE NEW JERSEY W A Americas top seeded tennis storus led by Billy Talbert of New York and Doris Tart of Jacksonville Fla moved into the second round of the Eastern Grass courts championship. Talbert defeated Gil Shea Los Angeles 6 3 6 4 as other top seeds Vic Selxes Gardnne Mulloy Sam Match Herbie Flam Ay t Larsen and iL Vout won their matches.
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W.A
America
Storus
Billy Talbert
New York
Doris Tart
Jacksonville
Fla
Talbert
Gil Shea
Los Angeles
Vic Selxes
Philiatelphia
Gardnne Mulloy
Miami
Sam Match
Herbie Flam
Beverly Hills
Cal
Ay't Larsen
San Francisco
Il Vout
Philadelphia
Probe Burned Ruins of S F Factory
San Francisco firemen probed the ruins of the Kunst Bros paint plant to learn the cause of a 295000 blaze in the south industrial district. The fire raged nearly two hours, injuring ten, with four alarms and police traffic control as crews battled the flames and watched drums explode into the air.
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San Francisco
Kunst Bros
San Francis
Ames. AM
Culinary Workers and Bartenders Set Special Meeting
Culinary Workers and Bartenders Alliance No. 283 schedules a special meeting for August 2 at the Labor Temple corner B and Sota streets. Main agenda is voting on by laws. Regular August meetings are canceled, says Mrs Hall.
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Labor Temple
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Hall
Cornish to Speak and Be Honored at Alameda Dinner
Cornish will be guest speaker at a Woodrow Wilson birthday dinner in Oakland next week marking his 800th birthday according to Alameda county Democratic officials. Mrs Ruby Jal will supply a birthday cake as the event is hosted by the county Democratic central committee and the Alameda county section of the state central committee.
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Lehmington
Oakland
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Democratic Central Committee
Alameda County
State Central
Cornish
James TR
Roosevelt
Cermin Niteeman Fran Ia
Hoth Dedids
California Stile Central
Bradley Will Speak to High 12 Elg Meeting
Bradley Will, manager of the California state department of employment in Hayward, will be the guest speaker for High 12 members at their meeting at noon Thursday. Marysville is cited as the only survivor town among the homes displaced after the 1848 Rose's War gold discovery on the Yaba River.
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BR. Byadley
California State Department of Employment
Hayward
High
Marysville
Vuelta
Rose
Yaba
Flagstad Ban Lifted By Board At San Francisco Opera
San Francisco officials report Norwegian soprano Flagstad won approval to sing on the opera house stage after a 6 to 5 board vote reversing earlier bans. The reversal followed a tense meeting with trustees changing votes amid protests by veterans groups and threats of canceling the season.
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San Francisco
Kailen Flagstals
San Francisco Opera
Opera Association
Opera House Board of Trustees
Wargnerian
George J. Christopher
Linstue
Mel Hertz
Sidney M. Ehrinay
Hertz
American Legion
Minas‘Ingstasi
American Legion Oid Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mme. Flagstad
Opere Association
Mme, Fingstad
Domecrecy
Norway
Collaborationist troubadour arias to aid deficit
The war era collaborationist party plans a vaudeville style program featuring Mme. Fingsind singing in Tristan und Isolde and Die Walkure in Los Angeles to help reduce a deficit that reached 149000 dollars last year and could rise to 260000 without performances. The opening is set for September 20. Mosquitoes plague rabbits in San Diego as breeders report a virus killed hundreds. the epidemic does not affect human beings.
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San Diego
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Good Neighbor Card Party Aids Twila Jean Fund In Ashland
Ashland Improvement Club hosted a benefit card party at Ashland school auditorium to support the Twila Jean Fund. About 70 to 80 residents attended, with 20 tables of whist, raising 178 for the fund and bringing total contributions in the San Lorenzo and Ashland areas to over 600. Participants included Mrs. Charles Clem and Diane Saylor, with family members among the local kids who canvassed neighborhoods.
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Ashland School
Lorenzo “Twiln Jean
Charles Clem
Karl Kroeger
Clem
Diane
Jess
Richard Krieger
Twita Jean
Josephine Mayer
Pest
Improvement Club
Hubert Keily
Improvement Clab
Rotate Kreuger
Twila Jean Ceee
Joe Saylor
Moyes
Fairmonk School
Krueger
Fred
Rosalie Krueger
Theiatal “Twila Jean Fund
San Lorenzo
Ashland
Roberts & Getnerl Studios
Frazier Case May Go to Jury
Redwood City UP report on the murder trial of 84 year old Kermit Owen Frazier charged with killing Mrs Mary Thompson and shooting her twin daughters Sharle and Doris in Atherton California. Defense says shootings were accidental while a prosecution witness testified to a possible shooting of Doris. The article also mentions French Camp as an early white settlement in Central California.
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Redwood City
Kermit Owen Frazier
Frazier
Winston-Salem
N.C
Mary Thompson
Sharle
Doris
Goopy wind capsizes canvas truck in Santa Cruz incident
In Santa Cruz California George Blackmore 17 escaped injury when a high wind blew his canvas covered pickup truck across the road. The canvas acted as a sail causing the vehicle to flip onto its side as highway patrolmen reported the accident.
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Santa Cruz
Cal
UPI
George Blackmore
Color cooling advised for Pittsburg homes
Homeowners are urged to choose cool colors drawn from nature such as pale blues and greens. The stylistic tip notes that these hues reflect air and water elements, expanding perceived space and producing a cooler feel in interiors.
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Pittsburg W.P
Tce
Army base to stage troop processing demo near Oakland
The Staging Area Command plans a 1953 drill at Oakland Army Base to simulate an overseas troop processing and flight preparation, directed by Lt Col T A Peterson. Reserve staff from Oakland Richmond Berkeley and San Leandro will participate, with about two hundred reservists invited for pay.
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Staeine Area Command
Englay
T. A. Peterson
Orange
Oakland
Sligger Dywostaff-Maeeting
Slivision
Ave. l
Col
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Gordon M. Kibler
S. Mth Street
Richmond
Gorge L. Rasmussen
Northgate Avenue
L Merkeley
Brack
Saeyamien Lo Street
Berkeley
N' Okt P. Hirsch
Grove Street
Paul &, Hoye
Richmond Street
E Cerrito
Scott Wilson
Buriee
Commnd
Oule
Half a House Olayed at Winchester Line
A fragmentary notice from Massachusetts records a half house deed or action tied to a nearby boundary. The readable text mentions nearby Winchester and San Francisco attractions as context, but details are incomplete.
Explain Minor Power Failures
Pacific Gas and Electric Company representatives said dust on power insulators washed by rain caused insulation failures during a Saturday outage. Wires reportedly fell in some areas as crews worked all day Saturday, Saturday night, and Sunday to repair the damage. no serious interruptions were reported.
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Ken Porter
Hayward Area
Wrvice
Portey l
Robert Fitton's steamboat Clermont voyage
Robert Fitton steamboat Clermont traversed the Hudson River from New York to Albany in 82 hours with an August 7 date noted and references to 280 percent.
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Robert
Fitton
Clermont
Iudsar
New York
Albany
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