Consumer Dollar Today Has Only 60 Percent Of 1941 Purchasing Power
United Press reports 1941 dollar value collapses to 60 percent amid rising prices as OPA price control shifts and rationing debates in Congress. Survey shows wide regional price gaps from five pounds of potatoes to pork chops, round steak, and sugar varying by city.
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Franklin S D. Roosevelt
Price Administrion
Leia Henderson
Senate
United Press Survey
Cleveland
Chicago
Atlanta
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Springfield
Opa
Salt Lake City
Imili
Sealed B-29 crash examined after Fort Worth blast
Investigators studied the seared wreckage of a four engine B 29 bomber at Carswell air base nine miles from Fort Worth following a training flight from Barksdale. Witnesses reported a loss of altitude and fire as the aircraft veered off course and exploded, killing several crew members and injuring others. Two identified survivors, Captain Bernard McKanni and Michael Arlington, were hospitalized with shock burns and cuts.
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Fort Worth
Pir Fovea
Aindréds
Bort Worth Sesifants
Carswell
Uren
Biz Crall
Barksdale Air Force Base
Shreveport
1St
Stratagle
Tian Oak
t # utility Inc
Crewerbers
Saints
Poloud
Berame
Bariedale Soley
Bernard MeKanni
Stafen Ikhind
N.Y
Michael
Arlington
Mass
Cetyell Hospital
76 Given Physicals For Draft
Seventy six youths from Southern Alameda County boarded the Greyhound for induction processing as physicals closed the first group leaving Hayward. The trips covered San Leandro San Lorenzo Pleasanton Livermore Newark and other local towns with 35 from Maynard and participants from many communities. After examinations the men return home awaiting their classification likely by mid September.
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Alameda
Peesidip
San Wruieisen
Hayward
San Leandro
Livingian
Seth
Livermore
Ibe Betes
Sell But Mather
Ormnally
San Jos
San Mrancisto
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Santa Crux
Maynard
San Lorenzo
Pleasanton
Lavermore
Nile, Tryington
Newark
Decpto
Centerville
Castro Valley
Mt. Eden
Russell City
Mission San Jose
City council okays 1950-51 tax rate in Hayward
The Hayward city council officially set the 1950-51 city tax rate at 1.71 dollars, with the Muir district at 1.58 dollars. A week earlier preliminary figures suggested a four cent city drop and six cent cut for Muir, now confirmed by Monday night’s vote.
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City Courcil
Hayward
Musé
Muir
Cooperation Among Cities in Key Fight Praised by Ficklin
City Manager Lalin Pleksin told the Hayward city council that collaboration among cities could help in opposing The Key System fare increase request. He noted that aligning utility analyses to rent revenue may yield benefits in future years and reduce present costs as agencies weigh adjustments.
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Ficklin
Lalin Pleksin
Hayward
Malinger
Coueiten
Wmisston Sigrens
Al Bates Doing Well After Maynard Hospital Surgery
Albert Bates, 33, a motor vehicle patrolman, was hospitalized after a Monday morning accident on Castro Street near City Hall. He underwent surgery for a broken upper leg bone that could not be reset. James K R Richardson, 18, of 8020 Fresno Avenue, Richmond, was driving the car and was cited for an illegal left turn, with a court appearance set for August 23 before Judge Jacob Marcher Jr.
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Mayward
Albert Bates
Maynard Hospital
Bates
Jacob Marcher Jr
Second School Set For Niles Area
Miles plans a second elementary school on a 13 acre site south of Niles on Mission San Jose highway after trustees take option. Estimated financing needs total 33 000 dollars for the site purchase with property price at 24 000 dollars and a sewer assessment of 1 000 dollars.
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Niles
Mission San Jose
Policy Deadlock Ends Bipartisan Foreign Policy in Senate
Washington reports split over Korea policy as Democrats and Republicans trade blame for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee fracture. GOP leaders accuse Democrats of shifting the committee’s stance while honoring hard lines on Korea. Other issues include tax rhetoric, mail service, wage controls, Chiang Kai-shek support, tin industry action, and mobilization hearings for Korea.
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Washington
Senate
GOP
von Mitter
Far East
Sen. Bourke B. Hickenloope
Kla
Campaipin
Congress
Walter K. George
Senate Finance Committee
Perty Sons
John R. Walsh
D., Inc
House
Tire House
Walsh
Sie
Unon
Herbert Hoover
United Gop
Mir. Moover
Robert A. Tai
Hin
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
James E. Murray
Mont
Gon Nang
Hayward Annexation Moves Forward With Morrison Property
City council approves annexation of 24.02 acres west of the Cass Linda area, extending to the Morrison property near the Teeway corridor. The land lies west of the Metro Homes development off Santa Clara Street and will be developed by H. A. Lila.
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Hayward
Cass Linda
Morrison
Metro Homes
Santas Clara Street
H. A. Lila
California school construction program faces 10 month delay
State Finance Director James Dean reports two attorney general opinions push back a 250 million program by ten months. Bonds sold now accumulate five days instead of November, limiting available funds to about 15 million from 19 million bonds Sept 1. Officials warn costs could rise by at least one percent due to delayed construction.
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Sacramento
James Dean
Attorney General's Office
California
Dean
India Quake Recorded Near Berkeley Seismograph
Berkeley seismograph station recorded a major quake about 7400 miles away in northern India. The event began at 8:29 am PDT and continued for hours, with estimated magnitude near 4.4 and potential widespread destruction if in a settled region.
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Berkeley
India
Elo University of California
Perry Byerly
Byerly
Weather forecast with fog and mild temperatures
The forecast predicts fair conditions this afternoon with mild temperatures and patchy morning fog. A high is expected today, with a lower temperature tonight and into Wednesday.
Hurricane Gains Size and Strength Near Florida
The first signs of the 1950 hurricane SeANOn show increasing size and intensity as it moves northwest at about 10 miles per hour toward the Florida coast. Winds near the center reach 90 to 95 miles per hour with stronger gusts outward, and forecasters say a direct Miami hit remains possible though the storm could still change course before landfall.
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Miami
Fla
Seanon
Weather Bureau
Story T
G Weathey Bureau
Citel
Caulson
Warren Warren: Probability Of Sabotage Warned At Veterans Meet
Governor Earl Warren warned Californian veterans in San Francisco that the state faces a real threat of sabotage and atomic attack. He urged strong civilian defense, rapid volunteer mobilization, and a capable defense corps to back military might against Red totalitarian aggression, stressing readiness, morale, and industrial resilience.
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San Francisco
Earl Warren
Califarnia
Warren
California
Witer Wiy
Seemmitg Defense Corps
State National Guard
Unen
Chester W. Nimitz
Onn
Legion Calls For Acheson Resignation
The Legion delegates adopted a resolution demanding Secretary of State Dean Acheson resign or be removed, urging impeachment by Congress or presidential action. They blamed U S policies for harming American security and called for withdrawal of relations with the USSR while accusing Soviet leadership of directing the Korean war.
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Sachamento
Delegiles
Legism
Dean Agheset
Hussia
United Nations
America
Artician
Kaeren
Nelson
Politburg
Ussr
Bombers Dominate Korean Skies As Reds Struggle
United Press dispatch by Harry Ferguson reports U S air forces in Korea maintaining air superiority. American fighters bomb Wonsan and target oil refineries while Communist air activity focuses on revetments and a hoped comeback. Rosy O’Donnell’s bomber command surpasses 5,000 tons in a campaign that weakens enemy supply lines.
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Mighty
United States Air Force
Korea
Wansan
Uni
Red
Hidin
Recs
United Nations
Hans
Guuth
WS. Air Force
Oehting Jf
Com- Munassan
Assal Bul
Ger
Rosy O'Donnell
Charles Corddry
United Press Aviation
Wonsan
Tha
O'Donnell
City Orders Repaving of Western Rd
City approves repaving Western Road near Western Pacific tracks with cost estimates from Public Works Administrator Hugh Gollaher. Council eyes property purchase behind Castro Street firehouse. two appraisals close in value. Library fee discussions arise for residents outside city limits. proposed joint meeting to lower rates for non-taxpayers. Eden Council in Civic Unity seeks pledges tied to Kissell water line discussions with Alamody officials.
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Dingware
Hugh Gollaher
Erly Jinvite
Gollaker
Western Pacific
Stireetia c
Lohn Ficklin
Castro Street
Ficklin
Leonide
Ingel
Lbrary Board
Library Board
Wounedl Gyneqneceih
Cily Metsagey Pipkin
Ented
Eden Council
Civic Unity
Alamody Bownty
Kissell City
India pushes for peace plan amid UN council talks
India proposes a Korean peace formula aiming to end the Korean War as small powers back the idea in private talks. The plan references a UN backed security role for major powers while seeking a concrete resolution and broader support before formal action.
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Lake Success
India
United Nations
Dai Uranee
Pln
Benegal
N. Iti
Waslingden
Eviction Looms Over 27 Year Old Mother With Five Children
A 27 year old mother faces eviction from a small cottage due to unpaid rent of 7 dollars and 20 cents per month. Her husband deserted the family before the birth of the youngest child, leaving her to care for five children ages three months to ten years. The oldest child requires constant care and special diet. Authorities have limited information on the father’s whereabouts, delaying aid as she seeks housing options through local agencies. The Daily Review requests information on potential housing suitable for a family needing about 46 dollars monthly rent.
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Hushand
Jmne
Seh Delplity
Daily Reeve
Americans and Koreans Strike Across Naktong at Taegu Front
Allied forces press the battle for Taegu as 6,000 enemy troops cross the Naktong north and northwest of Taegu. U S 24th Division grapples with about 10,000 Reds at the Lan bulge near Pusan while carrier air raids pound Pyongyang. Artillery blasts the new Taegu bulge as 1st Cavalry supports efforts to reduce the Opyong Pong bridgehead, with US and Australian jets targeting tanks and vehicles opposite Taegu.
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Taegu
Naktong River
Naktong Line
U. S
Lan Bulge
Pusan
Pyongyang
Kore
Wemu
Americam
Dnt
Mmine
Chinju
Pohang
Naksong
Opyong- Dory
Pae- Bu
le Provisional Capital
1Sk
Opyong- Pong
Stalingrad
Cros- Sinr
Dierks Still Is Critical After San Jose Crash
One week after a three vehicle collision on Fles perian boulevard near San Jose, 12-year-old Charles Dierks remains in critical condition at San Mateo Hospital. His companion Mavey Hmisen, 16, died in the crash. Medical staff performed immediate emergency treatment and the youth underwent surgery.
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Charles Dierks
San Jose
Flesperian Boulevard
Mavey Kk. Hmisen
Ater
San Mateo Hospital
Treowas Ivou
Tram Palrment
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al Bates
Niles Area
Policy
Okehs
Linda
Legion
Acheson
Air Force
High Command
Harry Ferguson
United Press Forusn News
Russia
Amervan
North Korea
China
Moscow
Statlin
United Presm
Dierks Still
Vac Sport Shop
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