Winton Avenues Destiny As Civic Center Site Grows Stronger
At a Hayward joint meeting officials discussed Winton avenue as the future city county civic center. Alameda County plans include a 100000 square foot office building with options to expand to 14 acres and relocate county departments, schools, libraries, courts, and a proposed auditorium to the development area.
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Eastshore
Edloe Drive
Hayward Area
Hayward
Alameda
California Department of Motor Vehicles
California Highway Patrol
State Board of Equalization
William
Wilton
Heyward
Eerl R. Strathman
Lehn Ficklin
Marlin Haley
Heyward Union High School
Board ’of
Jn.ani
High School
Haley
Alameda County
Edloe
Wayne Valley
Kent
Pursel
Board of Supervisors
Purcel
U S Army Compound Stormed on Wolmi Do Island
Rioters attacked the U S Army compound on Wolmi do island in waves, injuring five Americans and two officers as tear gas and projectiles were used. Reinforcements arrived, while reports said 1500 railway workers planned to strike on Wednesday amid ongoing protests against neutral inspection teams.
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Wolmido
Inchian
U.S. Army
Guard
Buck
Bac
Korea
Winston
Coral Gables
Fla
Wolmi-do
U.s.army
U.S
Communist Commission
Taegu
Kunsan
Kangnung
Pusan
Susan Ball Buried in Her Wedding Gown
Susan Ball died of cancer on Friday and was buried today in the wedding gown she wore when she married actor Richard Long thirty months ago. Interment followed services at Forest Lawn cemetery in the Church of the Recessional. Dr. Lewis Evans, who presided at the ceremony, conducted the services. Bert Barton played the wedding march on the organ.
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Hollywood
Susan’ Ball
Richard Long
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Lewis Evans
Bert Barton
Barbera
Witness Testifies of POW Cruelty in Gallagher Court Martial
A witness in North Korea war crimes court martial alleges Sgt James Gallagher beat two dying American POWs in a Pyoktong camp and dumped them through a barracks door like a bartender. Other testimony describes convoys to the death house and claims of freezing, with defense denials about deaths from cold.
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New ‘York
Ssr James C. Gallagher
Korea
Donell Adams
Cotton‘word
Ala
Gallagher
Brooklyn
Joan“William Jones
Detroit
Cpl
Donald Thomas Baxter
Waukon
Iowa
Pyoktong
North Korea
Adams
Jones
Loretta Jones
Zenith Tucker
Edward T.smith
Fresno
Calif
Smith
Rivyer
Ghideet
Sandy Case Hearing Is Set by Navy
The Navy will form a special board to review Eugene W. Landy's case after he was denied a Navy reserve commission for security reasons though he is a Merchant Marine academy graduate. Landy, 21, sailed Sunday to earn funds for schooling as Congress may investigate the matter in January if unresolved.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Charles Thomas
Eugene W. Landy
Thomas
Landy
Congress
Warren .G. Magnuson
Wash
Senate Commerce’ Committee
Magnuson
Merchant: Mariné Academy
Kings. Point
N.Y
Navy-reserve
Yale-universi A
Massachusetts Records Highest Polio Day 92 Cases
Ninety two new polio cases were reported in Massachusetts, the highest one day total of the season, as the outbreak neared epidemic levels. The state total rose to 332 with cases added Friday and Saturday, surpassing the prior high of 82. Officials warn the situation could reach epidemic proportions around 1000 cases.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Jone
Valley Fire District buys new pumper and equipment
Alameda County officials report on a Valley fire group study and approval of a $20,900 1000 gallon per minute pumper plus truck and engine. The plan aims to bolster fire protection, with bids to be reviewed by the county board and a public vote on funding. A reduction in fire insurance rates is linked to the equipment purchase, and officials note regional fire risk is low.
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Hiroe Ger i Derbudeer
Castro
Valley
Castro” Valley
Valley Boulevard
Guy Waren Varia W. Haley
L. Riv Ramm
Alameda
Sget
Board of Supervisors
Earl Stratham
Clyde
Horton
County ‘Sdministrator
Castra Val
S-Tax Ley
Stratham
Louis
Peters
Mills, Bottchard
New
Birnings
Bouchard
Pacific
Sun Valley
Idaho
Castro Valley Fire District to keep tax rate with gear upgrade
Castro Valley fire commissioners reported the purchase of three equipment pieces will not raise the district tax rate. Capital funds are on hand to buy the gear, and the district aims to raise its insurance rating from Class 6 to Class 5. In Hollywood, actress Leslie Cage, Debra Paget’s sister, plans to marry Bentley Ware at the Beverly Hills home of her parents.
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Castro Valley
Castro Valley Fire’ District
Hollywood
iNs
Lestie Cage
Debra Paget
Will
Bently Ware
Los Angeles
Bovirly Hills
Miss Cage
Frank Grittin
Coastal Region Braces For Onrush of Connie
A special advisory from the weather bureau warns the Coastal Region of an approaching storm named Connie. Forecaster Paul Moore says the center is moving north-northwest toward the coast, currently about 370 miles away, with potential impacts expected inland as it tracks a cautious path.
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Icksonville
Miams’ Weather Bureau
Paul
Moore
Mrs Emory Charged In Slaying In Ashland
ASHLAND Mrs Kelela Mae Emory 51 of East 14th Street was arraigned in San Leandro municipal court and charged with the murder of her ex husband Frank Emory 48 after a Friday night dispute at a trailer court. She allegedly stabbed him with a slicing knife and later died at Fairmont hospital. Deputies took her to Santa Rita Rehabilitation center for interrogation Friday night. Hayward attorneys Harold Mefford and John Hartwelle will defend her.
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Ashland
Kelela Mae Emory
East 14Th Steet
San Leandro
Frank Emory
Emory
Jong
Junk 112-1 Jay Sea Journey Ends Uneventful
Six arateur sailors arrive in San Francisco after the Chinese junk Free-China completes a 112 day Pacific voyage from Japan. Mehlert, the Fresno native and Africa Consulate official, recalls storms and a whale chase while the crew endured rough seas and a damaged rudder.
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Taipei
Marco’ Wu-Ling Chung
Lu-Chittai
Reno“ Chi-Hui
Glee Chen
Hsu
Paul
C. Chow
Okina
Japan
Okinawa
Mehlert
Fremont City Incorporation Hearings Move Forward
Alameda County supervisors set a date for a public hearing on incorporating Fremont with boundaries larger than Oakland. They approved petitions for an incorporation election and required a $1000 publication fee. Fremont hearings may run up to 60 days, likely concluding before September to allow a January 10, 1955 tax qualification.
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Oakland
Alameda County Board of Supervisors
Fremont Supervisors
Fremont
Gordon Cotton
Citizens Committee For the Incorporation of
Newark
Ares
Jewell Rivers Trial Reset For August 29
The trial of Jewell Rivers, self styled atomic sweetheart from Hayward, was continued to August 29 in the Oakland Superior Court. She faces charges of violating the state securities act and grand theft for allegedly selling worthless uranium stock to Charles Fausel of Lovelock Nevada. Fausel’s wife is Rivers’ co defendant. a third swindle figure Gus Rodgers remains a missing suspect sought on similar charges.
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Jewell Rivers
Hayward
Court of Judge
Lovelock
Nev
Charles ‘Fausel
Rivers
Gus Rodgers
Winnermueen
Rodgers
Auditor Predicts Budget Without Tax Rise
Oakland board reviews preliminary 1955 56 budget totaling 61 284 528 up from 57 945 319. Auditor Eugene Waring says tax rate could stay at 2.52 per 100 assessed valuation due to higher valuations and increased revenue and subsidies. Largest item is 22 156 400 for welfare and security, up from 19 583 600.
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Eugene Waring
Waring
the Daily Review
Annex Of 177 Lots Approved In San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo Village Homes association approved annexation of 177 lots, including a 59-lot Morrison Development tract between Channel Street and Nielsen Avenue and a 128-lot tract south of Grant Avenue. The board rewrote the fire and fidelity program, approved LaCrone as supervising broker for the association insurance program, and supported open access for member brokers. Additional actions included a $15 cash contribution for a Rec-Resta program, permanent status for three probationary firefighters, and budget items such as $15,233,899 for care of the poor and salaries totaling $8,233,184 with a general fund of $7,129,375, plus a reduced special road improvement fund and a plan to finalize the county budget by August 30 and set the tax rate by September 1.
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San Lorenzo Village Homes Association
Morrison Development Company
Channel
Nielsen' S
Grant Avenue
Bevilacqua -Broth Jers
AL LaCrone
Association
Phree’ Village
LaCrone
George A. Walter, Jr
The
Greenwood, Corporation
Direc
Hayward
Area! Recreation District
Thomas Ducey
Carl, Wescott
Gilbert Hicks
Henry
Carlson
Yeass
Be Sa Bosal
Justice Court
Fundy
General Reserve Fund
Weather Man Delivers Poetic Forecast for Editor
The weatherman enters the office and presents a forecast that reads fair today and tonight with fog near the coast. The editor dismisses the verse, scolding the poet and referencing Carl Sandburg’s fog poem before deciding to use yesterday's or today's low.
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Weather
Carl Sandburg
Toll Plaza Improvement Contract Awarded
Sacramento reports the 1A-A contract worth 1,744,213 for toll plaza improvements on the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge. The California State Department of Public Works awarded the contract to Charles L Harney Inc of San Francisco, with overcrossing work at Oakland.
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Sacramento
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
Oakland-overcrossiing
Department of ‘Public’ Works
Charles L.harney,inc
San‘ Fran
Isibco
Gino Prato Decides on CBS $64,000 Question Fate
Gino Prato, 55, an Italian-born New York shoemaker, is undecided whether to accept $2,000 or attempt the top prize on CBS TV's "$64,000 Question." He plans to seek divine guidance at St Patrick's Cathedral before making a decision.
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New York
Gino Prato
Cbs:tv
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Missing 11 year old girl found alive in Golden Colorado
A Missouri farm girl, missing more than 30 hours near Jetty Mountain east of Evans, west of Golden, Colorado, was found alive and well. Search parties and the sheriff's office reported the safe recovery today.
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Golden
Colo
Missouri
Mount’ Evans
Here
Sheriff's Fice
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