Thomas Gets Prison Term and 10000 Fine
Congressman Thomas, defeated and resigned, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and fined 10000 for payroll and salary frauds against the government. He left for Danbury prison after a brief courtroom appearance, with his wife among onlookers and no appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Pawnel Thomas
Aix
Thomas
Congress
Alexander Holtzoff
Hils
Shis Thomas
Allendale
N. J
Thoms
Ayas
Danbury
Conn
Ling
Singl Courtmon
U.S. Marshals
Hin Feef
Holtgoft
Holtzoff
Parisnh
Buthamas
William H. Collins
Hist
Aschairnan
Merivan
Helen Campbell
Congressional
Colins
S F Officials to Washington About Naval Shipyard
Paul Alasinger, named 1950 president of the San Francisco chamber of commerce, will travel to Washington tomorrow night to press for the continued operation of the San Francisco naval shipyard. He will be joined by Francis Keesling Jr in scheduled talks with federal officials as Henry F. North, chamber president, states no stone should be left unturned.
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Paul 4
Alasinger
San Francisco
Navy
San Fraancisco
North
Bank to Move Into Temporary Quarters Tomorrow
An glo bank will relocate starting tomorrow to temporary quarters at 25 First Street, vacating the Ang Los Angles area site for conversion into an ultra modern building. The Hayward Food Center currently at the spot will vacate, and the bank resumes operations Monday morning, Dec. 12, with full banking facilities and a new vault to secure gate deposit boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anglo, Californian National Bank
Anglo Bank
Baca
First Street
Hayward
B and
Math Street
Reber Plan Presented to San Francisco Solons
Engineer John Reber outlined a two-lake bay restoration scheme before a Senate subcommittee in San Francisco. The plan calls for twin rock walls creating a wide upper bay highway, a cross-bay mole, and a ship channel with locks. Final aims include freshwater lakes covering about 200000 acres for recreation and industrial use, with hearings to assess a thorough engineering study and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
John Reber
San Francisco Bay
Senate
Sheridan Dow- Keri
O'la
Tory
Ciy
Reber
The
Sia
Point San Quentin
Castro Point
Contra Caste County
East Bay
Bay Bridge
Bay
Trans-Bay Moles
Carniot
Downey
Kerr
California
Ine
Weather Update: Partly Cloudy Today and Cold Night
Forecast notes remaining readable indicate a mainly cloudy day with a drop in temperature tonight and Saturday. Fragmentary data also mentions yesterday's high and a lower today. details incomplete but the core weather trend is overcast skies and colder conditions ahead.
Valley Incorporation Group Still Short On Petition Signatures
Arnold Anderson president of Castro Valley businessmen's association said the Committee for Incorporation of Castro Valley remains short of signatures after obtaining about 2000. They now must gather 500 to 750 more names to meet county requirements and may place a full page ad in a Castro Valley weekly. Decisions on the motion to address an earlier dispute were tabled for December 14 at Ann William's Dining Room. Ed Lewis of Fairway Stores praised Castro Valley transitions and complimented the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Casito Valley
Andersety
Leta
Jim A. Mendelekson
Hendrickson
Charlotte Wray
Ann William's
Ed Lewis
Fairway Stores
Castro Valley Boulevard
Castro Valley
Soares New President of Social Club
Soares chosen unanimously as the new president at the Hayward Civic and Social Club meeting. Antheon Nunes Jr., Josep Avila, Jack Lopes, Edward August and Wilbert Morris named as officers and directors with elections due next meeting. Christmas party set for Dec 14 at Dania Hall with Fire Chief Louis Silver arranging details. Installations and ladies night tentatively planned for Jan 14 at John's Cafe. New equipment purchased to support the club’s 18 and under basketball team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Albert Soares
Bi. Menonce
Antheon Nunes, Jr. Jary
Josep Avila
Jack Lopes
Edward August
Wilbert Morris
Dania Hall
Louis Silver
John's Cafe
San Leandro
Civic and Social Club
Peanut Party Planned by Pilgrim Fellowship Saturday
Pilgrim Fellowship at Eden Congregational Church plans a progressive peanut party Saturday night on church grounds. High school age members host the event for church members and the public with prizes and refreshments for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Fellowship
Rouge Renowship
Eden Congregational Church
Valley's Newest Development Starts in Spring
Castro Valley's largest comprehensive shopping center, a 24 store 4 acre project, will begin in the spring. Arnold CG Anderson, secretary treasurer, announces plans at the northeast Castro Valley Boulevard and Santa Maria Avenue site. Architectural drawings show ultra modern stores with integrated design and deep marquees. Parking for 240 cars will allow easy access from northern Castro Valley with ramps to stores and covered walkways to protect shoppers from rain.
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Castro Valley
Arnold CG
Anderson
Shapy
Castro
Valley Boulevard
Santa Maria Ave
Hue
al “ Vehiteeur
Castro Valley 1
CA Board Probes Plane Crash in California
CA board begins investigation into the Douglas DOC-3 crash near Benicia killing nine aboard. Pilot James Garnett, 33, Redondo Beach, reported 4,000 feet before contact as the two engine Arrow Airlines transport disintegrated on a hillside after skidding 100 yards. Rainy conditions noted. Flight originated from Burbank with an Oakland stop en route to Sacramento.
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Vallejo
Aronautics Board
California Arrow Airlines
Benkcin
Earle R. Mitchell
Silety
Here
James F. Gernett
Redondo Beach
Outlaws Cancel Christmas Party Plans in December
The Outlaws of Hayward and Castro Valley cancel their Christmas party due to numerous December engagements. They will meet at Castro Villa at 1 30 pm tomorrow for their regular Saturday afternoon stag. A new notice reservation card will be mailed, announcing the call for Jan. 18, per James Merwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outlaws
Hayward
Castro Valley
Castro Villa
Stag. Sa
Run Parly
James Merwin
Emasculation Of Offenders Urged In Sex Crime Reform
Los Angeles detectives urged emasculation of sex offenders before the Assembly. Testimony cited Pasadena as example where 47 men who underwent emasculation showed no further offenses. Police officials proposed victim testimony allowed in convictions and banning victim identifications in newspapers. A tribunal for sex deviance and municipal clinics were also discussed.
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Los Angeles
Ulai
Pasadena
Stanley Dicker
Qak K
Barker
Los Angeles Police Crime Laboratory
Department of Mental Hygiene
Lod Hospital
Byron Westery
Municipal Cent
Sunnytay
Chicago
Philadelphia
Christmas Leave For New Coast Guard Enlistees
Ensign S. waiting commander of the Coast Guard recruiting station San Francisco announced that any young man enlisting in the U S Coast Guard between now and Christmas will receive leave to be at home for the holidays before departing for 12 weeks of basic training at the Coast Guard training station at Cape May New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign S. & Waiting
U. S. Coast. Guard
San Francisco
U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Cape May
New, Jersey
Street Pet Shop Owner Featured in Today’s Daily
The Daily Review highlights a Hayward shop owner known for beautifying yards and helping children, with a display of canaries and rove herds attracting passersby. A note invites readers to collect today’s Daily Dollar at the office. yesterday’s newcomer, Mrs J E Lewis, collected two dollars at 80 Tarman Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baircot
Thale
Pally
False Fire Alarms Keep Hayward Firemen Busy
Early today Hayward firefighters answered three calls in 35 minutes all proven false. A prankster triggered alarms from Box 924 at Sato and Sunset about 1 46 am Box 513 at Prospect and Simon around 2 10 am and Box 52 at Sato and Simon about 3 20 am.
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Hayward
Sato
Sunset
Prospect and
Simon
Focal
Boy on Bike Hit by Car Uninjured
A bicycle collision at Lewelling Boulevard and Melody Way left a 6 year old boy on Harmony Drive uninjured aside from a minor knee scrape. The car driver reported a westbound approach at about 14 miles per hour when the bicycle suddenly appeared. Witnesses corroborated the driver’s account. The boy was taken to Fairmont Hospital with no serious injuries.
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Lewelling Boulevard
Melody Way
Pellx K. Henriques
P.O. Bow
San Lorenzo
Yvele' Vider
Bruce
Crowton
Harmony Drive
California Highway Patrolment
Lewelling
Crowton Boy
Henriques
Fairmont Hospital
Bay Area's Oldest Civil War Vet Dies
John Dumser, 162 years old, longtime Oakland resident and former optometrist, died today at Oakland Veterans Hospital. A Union Army veteran of Company K, 52nd Illinois Infantry, he enlisted at 16 and later served as commander-in-chief of the GAR in 1942. Survived by his daughter Mrs. Winifred Howe, son Raymond, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. widow died in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dumser
Sherman
Tars Ney
Grand Army of the Republic
Oakland
Galdier
Bay Area
Oakland Veterans' Hospital
Dumser
52Nd
Nlinoia Infantry
Atlanta
GAR
76Th National
Indianapolis
Winifred Howe
Howe
Raymond
Union Votes To Extend Contract With Employers
Members of the Culinary Workers and Bartenders alliance 823 voted yesterday to approve extending the current contract with employers until June 1. Executed secretary Mrs Ruby Hall said about 800 local members approved the employers offer to continue the present contract to June and then begin negotiations on a new agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culinary Workers and Bartenders Alliance
Ruby Jiall
Hall
Tarman and Bechtel Housing Tract to Be Magazine Feature
Tarman and Bechtel housing tract at Western and Sorensen avenues will be featured in Life magazine with story and pictorial display. Photographers plan aerial and ground coverage as veterans’ homes are completed and families begin moving in. The builders are noted for speed and low cost, drawing nationwide attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Sorensen
Tarman and Bechtel
Life Magazine
Vamhe i Magazine
Tarman
Bechtel
Defective Fuse Blamed for 50 Minute Power Outage
PG&E officials blamed a defective fuse at the 108th Avenue Bancroft substation for a 50 minute outage affecting Ashland San Leandro and Oakland. Power failed around 4:40 PM and service resumed at 6:31 PM after the fuse replacement and field switching restored lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pageitico Gas and Electric Company
Ashland
San Leandro
Oakland
108Th Avenue
Bancroft
P.g&e
Junior Class Raises Funds for Annual Senior Ball
In January 1951 the junior class earmarked 517 dollars for the senior ball set for Saturday evening January 28 in the high school library. Committees are forming, with the decoration group led by Key Thompson and Shirley Sedra’s committee arranging band auditions, aiming to select a performer for the event. The naval air base band has already been auditioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key Thompson
Shirley Sedra
Norman Santos
Barbara Kivtlas
Ono
Naval Air Base
Firemen to Collect Canned Food Sunday in Hayward Highlands
Hayward Highlands fire department plans a Sunday canvass of all homes to gather canned food for the district. Prizes at the New Year Eve dance at Hanna hall will be grocery orders funded by collected items. Walter Williams, publicity director, says the effort supports the dance fundraiser. Golf meeting tonight in Hayward at 7 p.m. at the community center, 1019 EB street, announced by V A Hale, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward Highlands Ares
Hayward Highlands Fire Department
Highlands Fire Department
Hanna Hall
Walter Williams
Hayward Area Golf Association
At & P.m
Community Center
EB Street
V. A. Hale
Castro Valley post office delay shifts service sites
The Castro Valley Branch opening is delayed to December 27 due to slow construction. Until then mail is handled from Hayward and deliveries split between Castro Valley Home Center and Castro Valley Pharmacy. Parcels move via the TIDES trail in Wayward and extra parcel post trucks will operate within days. An advisory board plans leasing a four acre Elgin Avenue site for Club Alabam’s move, with a two year rent of 30 dollars monthly and a $15,000 purchase option, effective January 15, 1950.
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Castro Valley
Hayward
Anthony J. Foster
Nelle
Wayward
Foster
Club Alabam
San Leandro
Ashland
Stanley Block
Joe Cabral
Elgin Avenue
R. B. Montgomery
Oakland Housemover
Western Pacific Castway
Fred Bennett
Midway Lions Building Fund
Carl Mitchell
Hal Larson
Midway Auto Supply
Josephine Mayes
William Oresbach
Lowell M. Randles, Jr
Dave
Beeby
Francis S.bowen
Gira Faptentoes
Foeaffeid
John Major
Lowell
M. Randles
Ashland Dads’ Club
John
Church Buys Adjoining Property for Youth Expansion
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel buys a 40 by 180 foot lot and a two bedroom California bungalow with basement at Soto and Sunset streets. George Miller says the house will serve as parsonage and Sunday school rooms, with a future youth building to house a 500 member Sunday school and recreation rooms planned for the rear of the lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
California
Soto
Sunset Streets
George Miller
Ing
Iteh aWill
Farewell party honors Norwegian student Bente Friedriksen
Bente Friedriksen, a Norwegian political science student, received a photo album at a farewell party marking her return home. Attendees included Barbara Kirtlan, Marjorie Bryant, Hazel Crag, and several others led by social studies instructor Donald Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bente Friedriksen
Bente
Norway
Barbara Kirtlan
Marjorie Bryant
Hazel Crag
Isaae Kabel
Douglas Yeager
Vivian Nottage
Ronald Silva
Donald Sanford
Bean Feed Enjoyed By Hockey Players
Climaxing the girls hockey season the annual hockey feed was held at 5 30 p m yesterday in the Flayward union high school cafeteria Invitations went to senior girls mothers of senior girls and Girls Athletic Association officers from Sequoia and Amador high schools Also present were active GAA members. WHIST PARTY TONIGHT A holiday whist party is set for Sunset school auditorium in Hayward area merchants and the Improvement Club sponsor prizes including a turkey Proceeds aid Wayward Acres Bey Stout troop 1 activities Treasury says money in circulation Nov 30 was 118 1R for every person. The total was 27 542 507 154
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flayward Union High Schol
Girls’ Athletic Association
Sequoia
Amador
GAA
Sunset School
Hayward Acres Improvement Club
Hayward Area
Wayward Acres Bey Stout Troop 1
Improvement Club
Washington
Treasury
SIAB
High School Students Tour Cal Campus
Seven Hayward high school juniors and social studies instructors Donald B. Sanford and a fellow educator visited the University of California campus. They joined foreign exchange students for lunch at the International House and toured the campus including the Egyptian wing and an alumnus' nearby facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass
Donald B. Sanford
Hayward High Schne
University of California
International House
Mrs Margaret Osborn Sues for Divorce Over Dining in Swimwear
Mrs Margaret Osborn filed for divorce in Minneapolis alleging her husband demanded they dine out while wearing swimming trunks, outlining a marital dispute centered on attire during a dinner outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Margaret Osborn
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Naval Shipyard
Solons
Bay Region
United
Snuadl
Valley Incorporation Group
Arnold Anderson
Valley
Tarman & Bechtel Housing
To Be Magazine Feature
BOARD
Elgin Avenue Center
Church
Ares
Athe
Cal
Gilbert
Arete
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