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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1957
Page
7
Washington insiders suggest the United States may have unexpected developments in missiles and weapons after hints from senator statements. The discussion touches on past projects like the Manhattan Project and cautions against releasing sensitive details.
Field officers report mixed holiday prospects with 12 of 33 cities expecting higher sales, 10 lower, and the rest steady. November sales run about four percent above 1958, with higher prices driving gains. Outlook varies by region from spending mood to unemployment, with major gains seen in New York and Philadelphia and softer results in Boston and Atlanta.
James J Hooper of 543 Madison Ave Castro Valley graduated from Caterpillar Tractor Company's four year machinist apprentice course at the San Leandro plant.
In Long Beach an 11 year old was ordered to stand trial as an adult for the murder of Laura Kel en Wetzel of Rolling Hills. The youth reportedly testified he would do it again and showed no remorse, saying he wanted to kill somebody for the heck of it.
Fremont Corrie Brothers and others won a quarry and processing permit at 28304 Niles Re in an agricultural district with no opposition after a favorable Planning Commission recommendation. The board denied Niles Sand and Gravel Co. a quarry permit east of Pleasanton amid strong resident opposition.
Castro Valley registrations for adult education classes are accepted for Monday through Friday nights at Castro Valley High School. A 2.50 registration fee applies, except for driver education at 15. Office hours are Monday to Thursdays 6 1 30 to 9 30 pm. Enrollment is open anytime during the quarter and visitors may attend a class before joining. Classes cover English Spanish general mathematics arts and crafts commercial homemaking industrial arts and driver education among others.
New York reports a 22 year old Johns Hopkins astronomer, Ronald M. Straka, described plans to float a 575 pound polyethylene balloon carrying a 3 million cubic foot helium telescope observatory to about 100000 feet. The aim is to reduce atmospheric distortion for Mars and other planets, using a Schmidt System Telescope with a niobium mirror, enabling wide sky focus for future aircraft, ships, rockets and space stations.
In the 1957 Baily Review item readers question what Japanese children are told about Pearl Harbor and how much they know of the day of infamy. The article promises to disclose the answers by examining what the younger generation in Japan actually learns about the attack that plunged the U S into the Pacific war.
Japan's 21 million students learn Pearl Harbor in a few terse paragraphs across primary to high school texts. Officials say lessons avoid emotion, focusing on a peaceful world, while the 1941 attack and 1945 surrender are only briefly noted.
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