Robbery and kidnapping gang strike Oakland tavern owner
Oakland tavern owner Manuel Costa was robbed of 11000 and kidnapped by two armed men. Police set roadblocks from Hayward to Castro Valley, tracing a Cadillac from Oakland airport. The suspects fled after forcing Costa into a car and driving toward Marsh lands near the Alameda airport. the pursuit ended with roadblocks called off at noon.
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Alameda Coun
Ghevitl
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Hesperian Boulevard
Mt. Eden
Castro Street
Hayward
Onldane
San Leandro
Alameda
Costa
Novest Costa
Oakland
Muir zoning debate draws industry plea tonight
Muir residents hear an industry plea for favorable zoning at a John Muir School auditorium meeting. Western Pacific official says heavy industry may move from the business district if provisions aren’t made while light industry seeks an area near its sources. Councilman Tiago argues for light industry to keep property values stable and boost employment as zoning talk shifts amid citizen petitions and local opposition.
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Muir
Hayward
Western Pacific
Railroad
Oakland
San Francisco
Tiaga
Tiago
Tallenach
Muir District
Muir Civic Club
W. B. Ballard
Muir Annexation Committee
Local Polish DP family aided by Hayward women
A sobbing Polish dressmaker Feliciti Lub liner praised two Hayward women for their kindness as the Lub liner family of Abram Lub liner a UNRRA figure and their three year old son Joseph traveled with 260 displaced persons en route to San Francisco. In Los Angeles the Lubliners met Ida Taylor and Bobbie Cymenzind past presidents of a local American Legion auxiliary. The women were returning home from an American Legion convention in Long Beach. On arrival in San Jose the Lubliners were reportedly removed from the train.
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Hayward
Felecit Lubliner
Abram Lubliner
Formar Unrra
Trad
California
Mra
Lubliner
Elon Goldberg
Iver
Piedmart
Lublin
American Legion Department
San Jose
Giveaway Programs Banned Musical Tonight in Castro Valley
Fifteen Whitney Toy Singers aged ten to sixteen perform a special program tonight at Castro Valley Methodist Church and Sunday at First Baptist Hayward. Led by Professor Herbert Kellner, the group includes soloists like John Schelitz, with a history of national and international appearances. The article also notes Castro Valley incorporation efforts and petition-signing activity.
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Whitney Toy Singers
Castro Valley Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Hayward
Sopring
Flint
John Sehlenz
Los Angeles
Orange Counties
Herbert Kellner
New Eug- Jana
Kellnéy
F. K. Whitney
Prolp
Whitney Boy Singers
Portland
United States
FCC Ruling Ends Gifts on Air Oct. 1 ABC Plans Fight
The FCC issued rules banning radio and TV giveaway programs described as lotteries and set Oct. 1 as the effective date. ABC said it will contest the order in court, arguing the definitions are invalid and the programs are legal and not lotteries. The ruling, 3 to 1, builds on prior questions about “dollars for answers” and similar shows.
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ABC
Wasiling
Lonuri
Fedizvel Communications Commission
Willnuzk Wadiy
Beecomes
Attenton
Commission
Frieda Hennock
Com
Anawers
WARL
Arlington
American Broadcasting Company
Federal Communications Commission
New York
Tightening of Real Estate Law Highlighted by Official
Marvin H. Weigman, new deputy real estate commissioner, spoke in Oakland on recently passed real estate laws to the Southern Alameda county real estate board during a Castro Valley breakfast. He stressed fiduciary duties of brokers to clients and noted tightened laws aim to raise professional standards.
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Marvin H. Weigman
Oakland
Southern
Alameda County Real Estate Board
el Rancho Cafe
Castro Valley
Wolaman
Weigmonta
Val 5Tave Penasco
Burglar Turns Self In After Break In At Salinas Sports Shop
A hard working burglar in Salinas California reported to deputies after forcing entry into a local sports store. He described sawing his way in and stealing seven pistols before surrendering, saying the guns could be found near the storefront.
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Salinas
Cal
U.P
Gherfif
Ex Hayward Lad Drowns In Denair Calif
A seven year old, Thomas Fleury, son of Mr and Mrs Menry Kintscher formerly of Nayward, drowned August 12 while swimming with a girl in a large canal in Denair California. The accident occurred as the boy and siblings recently moved from An Janda to Dengirto. His funeral was held Saturday in Tures lock.
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Menry Kintscher
Ro Kindo
Avenue
Nayward
Denair
California
Homas Fleury
Ashland School
Thomas
Dengirto
Tures _ lock
Sleepyhead Ruth Miller Passes Quietly in Pekin
Ruth Miller aged 16 of Pekin Illinois slept from Sunday night and did not wake until Tuesday morning a 47 hour slumber described by a physician as unusual but not harmful. She was taken to a hospital for observation and released the next day.
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Pekin
Ruth Miller
Lee Alan Wilson Family Welcome Baby Boy Lee Alan
The newborn Lee Alan arrived yesterday at 6 38 weighing seven pounds three quarters. Father C E Wilson of Hunt Foods and Hayward Sports club secretary plans a sportsman career for the son. Mother and child are reported in good condition.
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CE. Wilson
Center Street
Lee Alan
C. BE. Wilson
Hunt Foods, Inc
Hayward Sportsmen’s Club
Sunt's
Correction on car in Sunday accident near Jackson Street
An initial report misidentified the vehicle. The car that struck 11 year old Frad Massa on 566 Jackson Street was driven by E Castanada, 31, of Newark, not Leonard R Hammond. Massa was not injured.
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Frad Massa
Jackson Patreet
Leonard R. Hammond
Thomas Avenue
E. Castanada
Newark
Massa
Manor Club Backs annexation plan for San Leandro
Foothill Manor Improvement Association members overwhelmingly endorsed the proposed annexation to San Leandro with 71 residents present. four opposed. John Boomer offered his resignation to stay aligned, but was rejected. Delinquent Oro Loma Sanitary District assessments will be added to county tax rolls if unpaid. association attorney John F. O Sullivan said this is for record only pending a legal decision. The group tabled secession from Hayward Recreation District and heard a $25 contribution to support school legislation split between San Leandro and San Lorenzo districts.
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Foothill Manor Improvement Association
San Leandro
Ray Wilder
John Boomer
Fnce
Boomer
Improvement Association
Oro Loma Sanitary District
John F. O’sul-Livan
O'Sullivan
Hay Ward Area Recreation
Steel Smith
Fairmont Parents Club
San Lorenzo
Gift of cow to Franklin Park zoo wed by Mayor Curley
Boston city officials announce a cow donation to Franklin Park zoo to educate thousands of children about milk origins. Mayor James M. Curley presides at the ceremony, highlighting the new display and its educational purpose.
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Boston
Franklin Park Zoo
James M. Curley
State CofC Seeks Freeway Work For Alameda County
The California Chamber of Commerce urged state support for freeway projects in Alameda County including Eastshore Highway from Oakland to near Hayward, Foothill Boulevard through Castro Valley to Hayward, and Route 105 connections. Dr. E J Leach of Salinas presented central coast highway goals in Sacramento, citing a statewide 250 project list and stressing $65 million in needed funding over two years for central coast highway improvements amid rising traffic.
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Hayward
Foothill
Castro Valley
Mt. Eden
State Chamber of Commerce
Central Coast
State Highway Commission
Sacramento
E. J. Leach
Salines
State Chamber
Central Coast Highway
Leach
Alameda County
Mountain Boulevard
Dublin
Livermore
Alameda
San Jose
Warm Springs
Santa Chara
Chamber
California
State Chamber Highway Committee
Atate Highway Commission
Chambers of Commerce
Statwide
Tv. Leach
Durin
City Manager Selection Sparks Hayward Council Debate
Hayward councilmen debated the selection of a new city manager amid ongoing talks on a public election in April 1950. Ex Mayor John Haar hinted he would retire, while councilmen Bee Tiago and Wilian Wilson signaled progress and openness to applicants. A tentative agreement emerged with Hunt Foods to treat cannery sewage at Oro Loma Castro Valley plants.
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John Haar
Ilar
Gordon L Burt
Haar
Burt
Carlos Bee
Joe Tiago
Hayward
Arthur Phillips
Willian Wilson
Hunt Foods, Inc
Oro Loma
Castro Valley
Canning Company
Fwierton
Hunts
Valley Lions No Hits Dyche's Insurance in Local Softball
Castro Valley Lions members marched about the Valley today boasting their 9-0 no hitter over Dyche's Insurance at the Community Center. Tom Haines of San Loadra pitched the first no hitter in Lions club history with strong outfield support from Canno zero Ghornstop Kroekel and fast infield by Cerfebella Schmidt.
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Castro Valley Lions Club
Dyche
Community ‘Center
Tommy Haines
San Loaadra
Ian Morrison
Lions Athletic Committee
Haines
Lions Club
Community Center
Focal
Lions
Cannozero
Ghornstop
Kroekel
Cerfebella
Schmidt
Young boy injured in car door abrasion near Hathaway and Meekland
Gregory Devore, 15, died? No. This is confusing narrative. A 15-year-old? The text describes a five? No. A boy, age not clear, was injured when he fell from a moving car at Hathaway and Meekland, suffering a head cut and abrasion to a sensitive area. He was taken to Fairmont hospital by his father Wesley Devore and his mother Mrs Devore.
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Gregory Devore
Hathaway
Meekland
Wesley Devore
Corta
San Lorenzo
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Castro St. Hayward
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Committee For Incorporation
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Castre Valley
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