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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1954
Page
13
The California Aeronautics Commission plans regulations for parachute jumpers after warnings that reckless airmen could land on sports crowds. A proposed rule would require a 30 day permit advance notice, with emergency bailouts exempt. The piece notes public confusion and humor at the proposal.
San Lorenzo Village Homes association discussed aging sycamore trees that are lifting sidewalks. Manager M L Sanford showed photos while board members joked about rubber sidewalks. Nearby cities explore moving sidewalks and belt systems in urban centers.
Steve Seteroff of Hayward high school, a member of the Oakland YMCA team, won three titles and the 16 and under high point award at the 48th annual swimming championships in Kelowna B C. Teammates Bob McKinnon Bernie Kuhn Tom Bullock Ron Paradiso and Lewis Cook later visited Portland on the return trip, each leaving $10 richer from dog races Paradiso hit the quinola for $45. Meanwhile vandals damaged Grant school windows Monday night causing about 158 in property damage.
Hayward asks Alameda County for financial support to widen A Street from Castro to Foothill and Winton Avenue from Jackson to the Southern Pacific line. Estimated total cost 819000 with plans for four 12 foot traffic lanes, two 10 foot parking lanes, and two 10 foot sidewalks as part of a broader street program. County surveyor Wallace Boggs and City Manager John Ficklin submitted the request from the city. Other cities like Livermore Alameda and San Leandro also sought funds for street projects in the county budget.
Eden Little Theater presents lights Out a three act mystery comedy in October with Joyce Galbraith leizert directing and Claire Capwell assisting cast includes Margaret Taylor Gail Conde Gary Capwell Al Adler Judy Rogers Ron Galbraith Alexandria Adler Bill Stout Judy Hawkins Darlene Fuchser Patrick Stanley and Phyllis Armitage. Membership open to ages 13 to 21 within a month. adults needed for backstage work. Rehearsals Sundays at Eden Community Recreation Center 35 Elgin Street. business meetings first Monday evening each month.
The Washington Township hospital board accepted plans and specs from Sorensen and Ellsworth but will not sign yet. They referred parts to legal counsel and set next week for consults before initialing the complete plans. The revised estimate totals about 1.13 million for building and related costs, with possible 200 thousand in savings by cutting amenities and beds. The bond issue approved by voters remains 1.25 million.
Alameda County supervisors asked the planning commission to revisit G C Nichandrous zoning request near Redwood and Seven Hills Road in Castro Valley for a three acre site. He seeks a C V shopping center while opponents cite traffic and impact on nearby homes. Petitions signed by 80 to 100 residents were submitted to the planning board.
Lt. Everett M. King of the Alameda County Sheriff's juvenile division told Castro Valley Rotary there is a definite need for recreational centers for juveniles. He noted delinquency isn’t defined until apprehension and urged adult supervised centers shaped by youths’ input. He discussed delinquency causes and said environment is only a minor factor, with delinquents arising from both poverty and wealth.
Niles chamber members urged immediate action toward a township wide numbering plan after discovering diverse systems across Alvarado Decoto Centerville Irvington Mission San Jose and Niles. A three member committee was appointed to study duplication while joint meetings of the Niles Merchants Association and Chamber were planned for publicity and membership drives.
Centerville resident and a caller from Washington township discussed an iron lung fund request at Centerville doors. The hospital board president and legal counsel were alerted, police investigated, and the Township Hospital board clarified it has not authorized any solicitation.
Palma Ceia Development Corporation and American Pipe and Construction will build a pump station as part of a 20000 dollar investment. A ten year benefit district will recover costs from users as area expands, with the district dissolving afterward and later developments not sharing. The station, serving Palma Ceia homes and a 1000 acre growth area, is slated to start Monday and finish by November 1.
Castro Valley welcomes Don Juan Clothiers at 78 Castro Village in the Village Center. Dan E. Irish, a longtime local, will manage the store offering styles and quality in men’s clothing. The shop plans to relocate later to Lord’s Ice Cream’s current site in the Village.
Two new poliomyelitis cases were reported in Eden township for the week ending August 14 by county health officer Dr. James C. Malcolm. Measles appeared in Eden, Hayward, and Washington township, while San Leandro noted a chickenpox case.
Trustees authorize two summer academic programs to be set up next year in Hayward elementary school district following the success of one just concluded.
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