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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1955
Page
4
Experts stress strict testing before distribution of the Salk polio vaccine to protect millions of children. The process involves government inspectors at every production stage and final approval by the U S Public Health Service to ensure safety and parity with other vaccines.
Eleven Japanese business executives will tour San Leandro Industry in August 1923 as part of a six week study of American production methods and labor-management techniques. The group is accompanied by James V. Foley, project manager for the International Cooperation Administration of the State Department, sponsors of the tour.
Alameda County Supervisors schedule bid openings for a Zone 3 Flood Control project on August 25 to fund storm drainage improvements along Harder Road. Plans include a 400 foot reinforced concrete box culvert from Donald Avenue to an existing channel under a $27,272 construction program overseen by County Surveyor Wallace B Boggs. Engineers estimate the new project at about $29,000.
An East German bulletin details a government order requiring barbers to collect hair snipped from customers, package it, and send it to the state raw material reserves commission. The document does not specify how the hair will be used.
Mrs Grace Langley of 218 Prospect Street and Mrs Suzanne Barmettler of 22842 Victory Drive were among 100 school lunch personnel taking part in an Aug 1 to Aug 5 summer workshop at Humboldt State College Arcata. Langley is with Hayward Union High School District and Barmettler with the Grant School in San Lorenzo.
In Oakland the 1955 United Cerebral Palsy associations drive for Alameda County is approaching the $80,000 target. Elmer P. Zoil notes strong donor support and steady progress as contributions rise toward the goal.
American theater critic Calvin Hoffman says he obtained permission to open a 300 year old tomb to test the theory that Christopher Marlowe wrote Shakespeare's works. Hoffman, 46, aims to investigate the tomb of Sir Thomas Walsingham, a friend of Marlowe and Elizabethan writers.
A city study notes no farmland left in Detroit while a special mail appeal and annual Palsy Parade raise funds. So far the drive totals $79,880.68 with mail appeal at $8,750.19. Regional gives include Castro Valley $2,627.67 and Hayward $4,141.29, plus Ashland and San Leandro and other Alameda County towns contributing varying amounts.
The Hayward area Citizenship Day committee convenes today at 8 pm in room 97 of Hayward High School. J. M. Santos, director of the Free Salt Vaccine program, announces plans for a Sept 15 graduation day honoring about 40 new citizens from the union high school district who have studied locally and been granted U S citizenship. The ceremony is set for Veterans’ Memorial building.
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