Pee Wee the Skunk Reunites with Burford Family in Oakland
In a quirky tale from neighborhood life, Doris Griffin nurse and her husband George recalled the skunk Pee-Wee found last winter. Pee-Wee, once housed by the Griffins, reunites with Burford’s cocker spaniel Boots, confirming the pet’s true home as the Burford family in Mosswood Park, Oakland, with Nevada Day memories hinted at for future gatherings.
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Leandrans Push Six Road Projects for 1953 59 Budget
San Leandro residents on the County Highway Advisory Committee head to Sacramento to urge six county road improvements be included in the 1953 59 state highway budget. Plans target First Avenue interchange, Halcyon Drive to Farnsworth Street overpass, Mountain Bive to MacArthur Boulevard, Foothill Boulevard rights of way south to Castro Valley Freeway, faster right of way purchases MacArthur to the Freeway along Jackson Street near Hayward, and re routing to extend San Leandro Boulevard to connect with 136th Avenue near 14th Street.
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UAW Proposes Price Cuts on 1958 Cars to Begin Talks
In letters to General Motors Ford and Chrysler, UAW President Walter P. Reuther proposed reducing 1958 model prices by at least 100 dollars below 1957 levels. He offered to review financial effects in 1958 demands and suggested an impartial board to resolve any restoration of reductions during negotiations.
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Tonight's Channel 9 Profile Show Highlights Stanford Medical Center
A 9:40 p.m. TV program on Channel 9 Idaho KQED previews the Stanford Medical Center on the Palo Alto campus. A $6000 scale model demonstrates its innovative design features as the project aims to be a world leading facility by 1959, housing Palo Alto and Stanford Hospitals with full teaching and research facilities for Stanford Medical School.
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Club Merger Drive Nears Completion in San Leandro
SAN LEANDRO A two year effort to merge the tags Club Therico with its sister organization the Augustina ce Ara- Son is nearing completion, according to Tony Polvarosa president of the men's group. A joint committee headed by Polverosa and Mrs Antonia Nie to president of the women's organization has prepared a tentative set of by laws to be presented for approval at the September meetings. Club Iberico is over 30 years old and Augustino de Aragon is nearing the 30 year mark. The women's group has 350 members.
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Planners Reject Two Area Rezoning Pleas
County planning commissions heard multiple rezoning requests from Castro Valley Hayward and Walnut Rds to shift from R-1 to C-1 and M-1 and to create a Neighborhood Shopping Center. A continuance was asked to refile for a C-N zoning and an office building plan faced opposition from a local delegation.
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Airlines Hit By New U S Order
The Civil Aeronautics Board ordered all U S airlines to finish at least 75 percent of flights within published schedule times. The ruling supports ALPA claims that many schedules were not realistic and could threaten safety. An airline spokesman denied the charges and argued conditions affect service.
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U S Reports Greater Shortage of Teachers
Washington report shows rising student enrollment across all levels with 1,789,000 more students than last year and high school enrollment reaching 8,424,000. Despite 81,400 firsttime teachers, a shortage of about 135,000 qualified instructors persists, following 120,700 last year and 141,000 two years ago.
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Hounds Seek Slayer in Japanese Farm-Worker Slaying
Tulare County sheriff deputies hunt a sadistic slayer after the mutilated body of Shigetaro Tanaka, 65, was found hanging by a tree along the Kings River. Authorities rule out robbery as motive. four boys discovered the corpse Saturday afternoon.
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