D for Dividend Day for World War II Veterans
Washington reports the Veterans Administration estimates 18.6 million World War II veterans are eligible for a share of a 2.8 billion dollar life insurance dividend. Forms are distributed worldwide. payments begin in January at 200,000 checks per day, with the amount based on policy face value age and premiums.
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National Service Life Insurance
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Six Castro Valley Homes Looted In Suspected Overnight Burglary
Sheriff deputies investigated a string of burglaries in Castro Valley on Saturday. At least six homes on North Sixth Street were entered through rear windows after screens were forced. A babysitter reported a doorbell ring before the rear break in. A suspect or group is suspected due to similar method across the homes. Victims include Clare Mecimin and Atlee Ghadd, with losses ranging from small coins to several hundred dollars in silver and Roosevelt dimes.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Cas‘the
North Sixth Street
Clare Mecimin
Atlee B. Ghadd
Jeffer Street
Glade
Edward A. Morriston
N. Sixth Street
Sixth Street
Ploay-Bank
Anthony van de Graaf
James O. Wise
Laurel Avenue
John J. Maddo
Bernard Loper
Edward J. Amarent
Jafferstreet
Castro Valley Community Chest Meeting Tonight
Representatives from Castro Valley groups meet at 7 pm today at the Castro Valley High School to set the 1950 drive budget and decide which agencies will receive support. Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army and Travelers Aid were beneficiaries of the 1949 campaign.
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Castro Valley
Sparks Family Safe in Detroit After Air Trip
Sparks publishers Floyd and Betty Sparks and their children Bob and Corinne report they are safe in Detroit after the first leg of a business and pleasure trip east. The letter details a birthday celebration, travel notes, and plans as they continue their journey with casual personal anecdotes.
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Sparks
Floyd
Betty
Bob
Corinne
Detroit
Betty Sparks
Hayward Daily Review
Exe
Selow
Sparke
Hayward
Thomason Dismissed By Board At Hayward Water Service
At a special Hayward Highland water service meeting on Aug 27, Water Superintendent Emory Thomason was dismissed for inefficiency. The board seeks applications for a new superintendent by mail to secretary Allen Watts at 4119 Parkside Dr. Hayward. Salary set at 150 dollars monthly plus 4 dollars allowance. offices secured at Grant Dahle’s building on Highland Boulevard. bills payable starting Sept 5.
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Hayward Highland Water Service
Emory Thomson
Allen Watts
Thomason
Parkside Drive
Hayward
Water Service
Watts
Grant Dahle
Highland
Boulevard
Yhish Place
Paic
Muir Manddum on Progress of Recall Movement
Muir district resident warns of recall effort following council decision to zone the Muir district for light industrial use. Morning meeting drew several district residents but plans were not revealed.
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Eht
Muir District
Aioauineil
Local Party At Guard's Encampment Near Victorville
Mayors Arthur Phillips and Conneilman Carlos of Hayward joined city and state officials at the U S National Guard 1st Fighter Wing encampment near Victorville for Governor's Day. The party traveled from Oakland to Victorville, saw an aerial review of F-51s, and toured the new $1,040,000 Hayward port installation as several unit moves are planned. Governor Vail Pittman and Utah Governor J Bracken Lee attended with other dignitaries, including Alameda Mayor W J Braincheid and city manager Carl D Preezer.
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Carlos ‘Ber
Hayward
U.S. National Guard
Victorville
William P. Henry
National Guard
Oakand
Sacramento
Yosemite Valley
Haysvard
Arthur Breed
James D. Hohn
Clifford Rishell
Oakland
J. Vandesmann
W. J. Braincheid
Alameda
Carl .D. Preezer
Vail Pittman
Nevada
J. Bracken Lee
Utah
Earl Warren
South
Pioneer Editor James G Piratsky Dies at 95
Funeral services will be held tomorrow for James G Piratsky a pioneer newspaper editor who died Saturday night at the age of 95 in Watsonville. He was a longtime figure in local journalism and served the community through decades of reporting and editorial work.
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Watsonville
U.P
James G. Piratsky
Pioneer
Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Car Hit
Espinosa struck in south traffic lane by Albert H. Perez 23 of Neley. Suffered compound fracture left leg, broken left arm, severe head lacerations and facial and arm abrasions. Car damaged with crumpled front, broken headlight and dented hood. Espinosa at Highland hospital listed as critically injured. earlier treated at Fairmont then transferred. Four women hospitalized from Bridge and East Ith streets collision. driver Ellen C. Barvee 64 sustained minor cuts. passenger Mattie Rouss 57 head injuries with skull fracture and possible broken neck. taken to Merritt hospital in fair condition.
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Espinosa
Albert H. Perez
Neley
Injues
Highland Hospital
Fairmont Hospital
Bridge and
E. Ith Streets
Cay
Ellen C. Barvee
Russell Way
Mattie Rouss
Livermore
Merritt Hospital
BPW Enjoys Old Hearst Ranch Outing
Fifty picnicers from the Hayward Business and Professional Women's club with families and guests spent an all day outing at Old Hearst Ranch near Pleasanton. The event was organized by the club’s reservations and recreation committees led by Mrs Norma Kahout and Mrs Isabel Bromley. Members Mrs Gertrude Blomgren and Mrs Emma Friedrich joined a breakfast broadcast at the ranch in a contest against Oakland club members. Lunch tables lined a picnic area by the swimming pool as swimming and dancing entertained attendees.
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Oakland Business and Professional Women's Club
Dude Ranch
Woman Nips Truman Wins Budget Battle in Senate
In a major economy test the administration loses a bid to force a budget-balancing rider on the Armed Services Appropriation. The vote was 48 to 29 with 4 abstentions. the rider would require federal spending to be about 10 percent below the budget estimate of 42.0 billion. Vice President Barley presided as no two thirds were needed for adoption. Separately a Washington DC crime report details Constince Silva, 20, fending off an attacker by biting a finger after he knocked her down near her home. the assailant fled as officers searched the area.
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Truman
Senate
Washington ,P
Armed Services
Alben W. Barieley
Chamber Committee Sets Tuesday Meeting for Farm Show Plans
The Hayward area chamber of commerce Farm Home and Industry show committee will meet at noon Tuesday at the Green Shutter hotel. Roger Anderman reports the group will finalize plans for the October 20 to 23 show at Hayward Union High School campus. Exhibit space status will be updated by show managers Clarence Myera and Gary Kriedt. Albert L. Walters chairs the committee.
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Hayward Area
Baseball score recap from today’s American games
United Press reports Boston and Cleveland games with runs, notes Johnson and Dorish as pitchers. Washington visits St Louis while Philadelphia meets Detroit. several night games listed including St Louis at Boston and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn with Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia.
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Cleveland
Johnson
Dorish
Fuller & Hogan
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Chiladelphia
Truman outlines four principles for free nations recovery
President Truman arrives in Philadelphia for American Legion events and cites four economic principles aimed at world recovery. He stresses no trick solutions, promotes international prosperity through the European recovery program, the World Bank, and IMF, and urges mutual concession, cooperation, and non interference in internal politics.
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Truman
United States
Russia
American Legion
Canada
Great Britiil
Washington
Britain
United Kingdom
Fee
Greatah
Withst
Mr. Truman
Robeson Says Legion Had Better Be Careful
Robeson warned that state and federal officials should scrutinize Legion and Klan activity after an anti communist riot halted a Paul Robeson concert in Peekskill. Police list names of 11 injured and 11 cars damaged as veterans clashed with demonstrators before the event.
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N.Y
Paul Robeson
Negra
Kesan
American Legion
Veterans of
Porsignars
New York
Nobeson
Legion
VW landKu Kine Klan
VFW
Veterans Organications
Castro Valley VFW Seeks GI Insurance Refunds
The Castro Valley Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars advertises GI Insurance refunds via the Chabot Radio shop at 16500 Castro Valley Boulevard. Veterans needing help with applications should contact service officer Willum Karlotski or post commander Oscar C. Dowe at 5942 Castro Valley Boulevard.
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Castro Valley
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