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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1957
Page
10
An editorial urges stricter billboard regulation after a Senate Public Works Committee vote blocked a federal highway safety bill. It argues for local action by Alameda County supervisors to curb intrusive advertising, noting industry arguments about safety versus visual appeal and public funds.
The San Lorenzo Boys Club resumes activities this evening after a 10 month halt due to lack of space. Avila and Botelho congratulate members and appeal for parent volunteers and counsellors to guide hobbies, crafts, and work projects for about 680 boys, aiming to curb juvenile delinquency and restore the club’s momentum.
Washington reports a plan by some Democrats to push censures against Secretary of State Dulles and Secretary of Agriculture Benson to pressure the Eisenhower administration. The move aims to force GOP defensiveness as Congress reconvenes, with leaders preferring a flood of critical speeches over formal resolutions.
U S Senator Thomas Kauchel and U S Representative George P. Miller invite constituent input. Senators and representatives in Washington D C seek hearing from citizens on legislative matters in the Senate and House offices.
A Canadian and U S survey lists more than 500 poisonous plants including poison ivy, poison oak, and swamp sumac, and notes that many parts of flowers and vegetation can cause skin irritation or serious illness. It warns about green potato tubers and oleander's toxicity, and mentions itching from nettles and primrose tops.
Labor faces risk if James R. Hoffa is elected president of the Teamsters next month. The McClellan disclosures link Hoffa to gangsters and convicted criminals, while his plan to unite transportation workers under one union could upend Taft Hartley era controls and push for right to work laws. Meany and Reuther warn of potential labor setbacks and increased political leverage by anti-union forces.
The piece recalls President Taft as a doting father who spared no luxury for his three children, including hiring a chauffeur for a picnic. A friend questions extravagance, Taft defends it as prudent investment in his offspring. It midway shifts to Paderewski in London, who early in career received a referral letter that later proves amusingly misdirected.
Citizens Committee to Study Eden Hospital editorial argues the five directors elected by residents hold legal responsibility for hospital conduct. It condemns the minority directors for claiming sole access to staff minutes and notes the administrator holds custody. The piece asserts minutes must be accessible to the board and questions the medical staff’s reluctance to permit full director review.
New York coverage notes Billy Graham ends his Madison Square Garden crusade after 89 nights of preaching and 9 days of prayer. He leaves behind a growing group of more than 5000 spiritual converts, dubbed spiritual babies, and a society eager to discuss faith openly while New York remains imbued with secular life.
International News Berrica presents pronunciations for Polish and Romanian officials. Wladyslaw Gomulka is pronounced Viah dee s lay Goh moo kah. Waciaw Komar as Vah clahy Koh mahr. Tor Gheorghe Maurer as Yoln Gay or gay Mau tech br. Grigori Preot ezia as Grig chr ee Pray ch tay rah
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