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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1952
Page
8
Burl Warren today proclaimed Sept 14 as I Am an American day urging Californians to honor the rights and privileges of U S citizenship with public observances. The governor urged devotion to the principles that made the nation great and to strive for personal improvement.
Delegates at the California Federation of Young Democrats biennial convention pledged to back Adlai Stevenson with a liberal platform and to ring 1,000,000 door bells before November. They also opposed state ownership of the Central Valley Project and Tide lands oil, urged repeal of the Taft Marley law, and supported universal military training and fair employment practices. New officers were elected across Northern and Southern California, including Toby Osos as president and Philip Burton as San Francisco chairman.
About 280 firefighters including 200 Air Force personnel worked to contain a large brush blaze near Mt McKinley seven miles from San Bernardino. The fire, started yesterday, burned 1200 acres and threatened nearby towns before cooler, damper weather eased the flames. No injuries were reported.
A three member Naval board probes the fatal shooting of 19 year old Marine Guard Fred Alin McPherson at the San Francisco Naval shipyard. The Seattle guard, Atha Church, reportedly said the incident was accidental while the two guards planned weapons practice at the south gate. Navy officials released no definitive conclusions as the inquiry continues.
Alameda County library announces Valley branch will begin weekday mornings from 4 am to 1 pm and 7 pm to 9 pm with Monday to Friday hours, plus Saturday 12 pm to 6 pm. Dorothy F. Rote notes population growth and rising library use as reasons for the extension.
Nine people were killed and others injured in a weekend crash nine miles north of Modesto. A wheel came off a truck causing the car to ignite after a rollover. Burned to death were Darleen Garner 14 and her sisters Jay and Dolores Maynard 4 the driver Bill Maynard 20 his wife Mrs J Flint and father in law C Garner 55. Three more family members suffered minor burns at Stanislaus County Hospital in Modesto.
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