Cpl Batchelor On Trial Today As an Informer
Cpl Claude Batchelor, a former Korean War POW who joined then renounced his Communist captors, faces court martial in San Antonio on charges he aided the enemy. His mother, Mrs Clara Mae Batchelor of Texas, attends as defense moves for a continuance. Batchelor already faces multiple counts regarding disloyal communications and informing on fellow prisoners.
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Clara Mae Batchelor
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Virginia
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United States
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California's prettiest maid crowned at state fair
A 17 year old Orange County girl Phyllis Yarwood of Costa Mesa was named Maid of California at the state fairgrounds. She wins a $1000 savings bond and wardrobe and will preside over the fair's 100th anniversary. Virginia Haldeman of San Francisco took second, third went to Miss Yole County. Carol Lee Daley of Woodland was among the youngest entrants. The judging weighted 80 percent beauty 10 percent pose and 10 percent personality.
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Orange County
California
Phyllis Yarwood
Costa Mesa
Orange County Fair
Yarwood
Goodwin J
Knight
San Francisco
Virginia Haldeman
Yole
Carol Lee
Daley
Woodland
Political Front Rises in Farm State Attacks on Eisenhower
In a weekend meeting with leaders from 15 farm states the Democratic candidates charged the Republican program is a political double cross and that President Eisenhower no longer stands behind his 1952 promises. Stevenson condemned the flexible supports policy as ineffective, while Republicans push a midterm campaign in Cincinnati and Moscow radio frames both parties as reactionary.
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National Committee
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National’ Committee
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Moscow
United States
Democratic Party
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Truman
U. S
Ammeritga Press
Hayward Chamber Revises Local Club List
Hayward area clubs and organizations are being updated by the Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce. Mrs Dorothy Fish publicity head urges club secretaries to provide the chamber with current president names and addresses to maintain an up to date mailing list for member updates and notices.
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Citizens' Committee Names New Subcommittee Chairs
Bernard Flanagan appointed and the Citizens' Committee for Better Parks and Recreation announced new subcommittee chairs at a Thursday meeting. Women and men named to lead youth, finance, public information, voter outreach, endorsements, with Flanagan's selections confirmed.
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Bernard Flanagan
Wilda Mette
Darrell Slocum
Tom Byrnes
Laython Landis
Robert Kwarney
Paul Bicknell
James
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Flanagan
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Decoto Probes Hayward Expansion Plans
Decoto officials will discuss Hayward plans to move city boundaries southward at tonight’s Decoto Coordinating Council meeting. A panel from water, fire, sanitary districts, schools and other services will join officials, led by council president Harald Stravel. The session starts at 8 p.m. at Holy Rosary church on 6th and C streets in Decoto.
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Decoto Coordinating Council
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Child Killed by Woman Learning to Drive
Whittier California reports a 27 year old woman learning to drive lost control near an intersection. Her car jumped a curb and struck a group of children at play killing six year old Dennis Begines and injuring four others including his brother Donald aged six. The driver Mary Lau Bart told patrol she had one license and was just learning to drive.
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Rattlesnake Bite Sends Farmer To Hospital
A 55 year old Hayward area farmer, Joseph E. Cabral, was bitten just above the right knee by a two foot rattlesnake while deer hunting near Mills Memorial hospital. Sheriff’s officers rushed anti-toxin from Pescadero, and Cabral was later reported in good condition.
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Hayward
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Association
Pescadero
Eugene Stewart
Cabral
Government Appeals For More Teachers
Washington reports the United States faces a large teacher shortage with 166,900 more teachers needed in grade and high schools to serve 38 million students. enrollments across colleges and universities will rise by nearly 3,000,000, while 370,000 classrooms are lacking and elementary school enrollments have grown by 4,000,000 over four years.
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M. Brownell
U. S. Commissioner of Education
Office of Education
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Census Bureau
Alameda County Expects Big Harvest At State Fair
Alameda County exhibitors prepare for the California State Fair opening in Sacramento. The county will feature a wide range of entries led by a large county building display including the freighter SS Pacific Panorama and the ongoing sweepstakes bid for diversity of industries. More than 50 firms organizations and individuals will present products from pumpkins to wines tiles salines pharmaceuticals and glassware with Alameda County Day marked by ceremonies with supervisors in attendance.
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Alaare County
San Francisco
Alameda County
Sam W. Kellett
Alameda
Kellett
Oakland
County Board of Supervisors
Board members listed for Biggs group meeting
On the board with Biggs are Frank Bowman junior past president Harold Lustig secretary Neville Massa treasurer and Sam Boe and Earl Mitchell di-
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Frank Bowman
Harold Lustig
Neville Massa
Sam Boe
Earl Mitchell
No Co Existence With Reds Says Cardinal Spellman
Washington INS dispatch reports Cardinal Francis Spellman stating peaceful coexistence with the Communists is impossible and that Russia has spoken a sentence of death on the American people. He warned the Pearl Harbor risk remains dire and urged vigilance against trusting leaders who rise by lies and treason.
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Francis
Cardinal Spellman
New York
Russia
U.S
Spellman
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Villagers Study Ways to Support Bond Issue
San Lorenzo Village Homes association meets at 2 p.m. tonight at the community center 433 Paseo Grande to discuss methods to support the Hayward Recreation district bond of 3.9 million dollars. The board will review traffic condition progress, sidewalk tree damage reports, and consider extensions of the fire district boundary among other agenda items.
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Hayward
San Lorenzo Village Homes Association
Paseo Grande
Three Men Held After Sunset Blvd Car Overturns
Hayward police detained three men after a 1947 sedan they allegedly drove struck a power pole and a yard on Sunset Boulevard early Sunday. Witnesses saw them flee. they were booked for vagrancy and questions about the crash and ignition wires. The car had not been hot wired, police said.
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Hayward
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Informal Rotary Meet Set Around Noon Tuesday Castro Valley
Castro Valley Rotary members will hold an informal meeting at Castro Gardens Tuesday noon, as George Phillips reports. On Sept 7, Superintendent A. B. Morris and assistant Roy Johnson plan to bring more than 30 new teachers as guests to the gathering ahead of the intercity barbecue at Orinda Country Club.
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Rotary Club
Rotary Inter
Orinda
Castro Gardens
George Phillips
A. B. Morris
Roy Johnson
Phillips
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