Eisenhower says third party unlikely amid McCarthy clash
President Eisenhower said a new third party by Sen Joseph McCarthy and followers would be difficult to form and refused personal quarrel. McCarthy accused the president of weakness on communism and broke with the White House, while Knowland Hall and Welker backed the president's anti Communist record. The episode tests GOP unity ahead of the 1956 convention and potential impact on elections.
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Herman Welker
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Centerville rejects Zone 5 flood bond by slim margin
In Centerville area voting narrowly rejects 3.987 million Zone 5 flood control bonds by about five percent with 1677 ballots of 7000 cast. Newark voters oppose amid publicity concerns and lack of Alameda creek improvement plans tied to bond funds.
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Newark
Newark Homeowners Improvement Association
Washington Township
Alvarado-Alviso
Derato
Niles
Alameda County Board of Supervisors
Marines Win Autonomy Over Admirals in Pentagon Battle
The Pentagon clash ends with Marine Corps command reaffirmed under the Secretary of the Navy. General Order No. 9 declares the Commandant as senior officer of the Marine Corps and directly responsible to the Secretary for administration discipline organization and readiness. Continued on page 14.
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Robert Carney
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Secretary of the Navy
Navy
Charles Thomas
Illustrious
Unemployment up but experts call rise encouraging
Washington reports unemployment increased by 79,000 and total jobless reach 2,893,000 while employment fell 430,000 to 61,732,000 for October. Government economists say the period shows improvement though the month’s declines reflect usual seasonal patterns, with nonfarm payrolls rising to a new high.
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Washington
Sinclair Weeks
James P. Mitchell
L A in chaotic push to enforce smog laws
Los Angeles officials clash over smog enforcement as the board plans a meeting to review a sharp report by temp smog sheriff Bernard Caldwell. Smog Director Bordon Larson and Sheriff Louis J. Fuller face possible overhaul while District Attorney S Ernest Roll schedules a county meeting for vigorous prosecutions.
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Pope Blessings Mark Marian Year From Vatican Bedside
Pope Pius XII, 78, spoke from his bedroom window in Vatican City delivering a blessing to the world as the Marian year ended. He saluted pilgrims, recited the Hail Mary, and extended benediction while reported improvement followed a near fatal illness. The broadcast reached Catholics worldwide as the Pope, still frail, cautioned about possible pneumonia in elderly patients.
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Eisenhower Flags Diminished Global War Threat
President Eisenhower said the danger of a global war has lessened despite China imprisoning American war prisoners. He urged moral release of Koreans war prisoners and stressed that true peace means justifiable confidence to work for all, not destruction. He noted armistice is not peace and warned against complacency.
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Nationalist Treaty Called Aggression by China
Chou En Lai, premier and foreign minister of Communist China, warned the United States that if it persists in interfering in China's internal affairs it must bear responsibility for the consequences. He made the remark in Tokyo amid diplomatic tensions and ongoing debates over treaty actions in the region.
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Christmas Store Hours Extend In Hayward Area
Starting tomorrow, Christmas stocked stores in the Hayward area will stay open until 9 pm every night except Saturdays and Sundays. Merchants report rising business as downtown streets grow busier with shoppers. Extra police have been assigned to traffic duty during the holiday season.
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New Hayward Chamber Septet Debates Name and Plans
A joint committee approved naming the new body the Downtown Chamber of Commerce and notified the city council that incorporation papers will be filed and the state will hold the name for 30 days. The group seeks city budget support while outlining three promotion methods including a separate merchants association to handle retail programs. The same committee urged residential zoning for the Winton avenue area after Henry Stoneson bought 60 acres, with prior talks of light industrial zoning and a planned shopping center nearby led by Ben Swig.
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Winton Avenue
Jackson Street
Henry Stoneson
Winston
San Francisco
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Triangle
Swig
Harry Owen
Presidential committee calls for all-out safety effort on S-D Day
The Presidential Action Committee for Traffic Safety urges nationwide safe driving on December 15 known as S-D Day. Local Hayward leaders including John Jigour chair the effort with police officers and the Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce coordinating safety talks and letters to schools and churches. Proclamations, vigilance from police, highway patrol and deputies, and cooperation from post offices and government agencies aim to reduce traffic accidents and tabulate the 24-hour results.
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Area Safety Council
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California
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Safety Council
Oscar Chaney
Paul Wiriek
Perle Roche
Roy Manting
Stan Nystrom
al Bates
Stuart Watts
Dorothy Fish
Area Chamber of Commerce
William 0. Wilson
Hayward Area
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