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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1950
Page
6
A fragmented political and sports oriented piece laments unprepared democratic wartime posture. It discusses betting on a champion named Mia and references Americans in Korea, strategic missteps, and future consequences under John Forward’s voice. The writer warns that democracy risks defeat without timely action and urges reflection for a better future.
The Defense Department released a yardstick to grant deferments for reserve and Guard members with lists of essential activities and essential industries. The plan aims to safeguard national security while allowing some flexibility for military needs.
San Leandra based Blaisdell firm announces a major expansion adding a refit outlet at Med Ra4th Street formerly Camera Geyer. New store will display stationery and office supplies. John G. Blaisdell leads with Betty Dunye assisting. Royal Typewriter line remains at Hepburn location.
Thumbnail sketch introduces Albert Crawford a Berkeley born engineer who rose at Hunt Foods from Idaho roots to a key plant role. The piece blends family lore with work life noting his three athletic high school letters and a passion for safe plant operations amid a company safety contest and personal anecdotes.
A community column notes welcome newcomers and birthdays at the Campbell plant and surrounding groups. It mentions staff transfers payroll clerks and supervisors, plus upcoming events including softball and baseball games and a brief food_fact on chowder as a cultural note.
The piece details numerous bridal showers for Arlene, a September home wedding to Elwin Minevig, and various hostesses and guests from Alameda, Sonora, Bay area towns, and beyond. It notes Terrance Condon drawing near, and a separate shower for Veros cant bride-elect hosted at the home of Edward Will with attendees listed from local families.
City Manager John Fivklin announced extended reduced rates at the municipal plunge. An earlier trial cut to 12 cent entry boosted swimmer turnout, balancing lost revenue as attendance rose. Current prices stay 12 cents for under 12, 25 cents for ages 12 to 17, and 50 cents for 18 and over, continuing through the SUN Timer.
Census taking evolved from ancient practices in Egypt Greece and Rome for taxation and military needs.
SANTA MONICA UP I John A Grant convicted of plotting to bomb an airliner, faces a possible 120 year term after a jury of ten women and two men found him guilty of six counts of attempted murder. He admitted planning the bombing but claimed a last minute change of heart. Grant’s bond is set at 60000 dollars and sentencing is scheduled for September 5.
Wiren executive secretary of the Alameda County Land Development committee spoke at the Castro Valley Fair yesterday morning detailing five major developments focused on growth. He praised Merle Crowle for drainage work and urged immediate code updates to prepare for expansion. Clarence Evans announced Miss Diane Cigasa as Sunshine Girl Queen of the Castro Valley Fair with events scheduled August 3 4 5.
The United Nations Security Council faced three days of wrangling as Russia blocked a U S resolution condemning North Korea. Ambassador Warren R Austin led the American push while Malik of the USSR pressed for pro Western votes, ending with repeated votes on agenda items and China representation.
Final plans for a picnic by Eagles members and families were laid out for a session at the park. Nick Tribuzie organized preparations for a parade float sponsored by the unit. The group observed a moment of silence for Patrik Oakes of San Leandro.
Sgt Ceorte L Bertatti of the California highway patrol is awarded a scholarship to attend a traffic police administration course at Northwestern University Evanston Sept 7 to Jan 26. The presentation was in Sacramento by Clifford E Peterson, with Karl T Gospper of Oakland chairing the Northern California Inter-Industry Highway Safety committee. Bertatti will return to his local squad on Foothill Boulevard after completing the program.
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