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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1955
Page
2
An old medical memo recalls common poisoning first aid ideas. It notes conscious patients benefited from soapsuds, ipecac, sugar, raw egg white, milk and bland starchy foods. It mentions universal antidote components and contrasts modern ingredients with grandma’s substitutions like burnt toast and strong tea.
Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin and Communist Party chief Nikita Khrushchev arrived in Srinagar for a two day Kashmir visit. Officials say the stop aims to renew friendship and trade ties dating to ancient times. They noted the bitter cold as they traveled from Rajasthan and planned talks with Indian Prime Minister Nehru before returning to New Delhi.
Castro Valley Ed Peters son has been elected president of the Castro Valley 2030 club. New officers include Hob McCluskey vice president Lloyd Moser sergeant at arms and Tommy Stoke Xgid Heemen Torgano Jr directors William Zenkinsen and Kes Fara join the board Jack Reed reappointed secretary Fara treasurer Don Moberg president. The club approved donations to Christmas Seal sale and Girl Scout camperships and CARER. Voted to hold a Jan 14 March of Dimes drive and a voter registration drive January 2. Members voted to reduce attendance requirements from 70 to 50 percent to boost membership.
Seven year old Roberta Scholar of Hayward is listed in fair condition at Eden hospital after suffering first to third degree burns over about 40 percent of her body when boiling fudge spilled on her while she and her mother, Mrs Will Scholar of 310 Land Avenue, were preparing a fudge surprise for Jager's Brownie Troop meeting.
New York report says University of California president Robert Gordon Sproul was treated for a bronchial ailment in hospital. Mrs Sproul stated the illness is not serious and the couple plan to return to Berkeley within a few days.
San Lorenzo Village, Oro Loma Sanitary District, and two local industries urged exclusion from a proposed Eden Township Fire Protection District at a public hearing. The hearing was continued to December 15 at 10 am. Milton Sanford said Village department serves the area. Gerald Worthley cited an agreement with Village for protection. Trojan Powder and Leslie Salt advocated exclusion, noting their lands are salt ponds and would not benefit from district protection.
Glen B. Warren of General Electric told the American Society of Mechanical Engineers there is a growing demand for more and better managers due to accelerated growth and rising complexity in American business.
San Leandro authorities prepared to serve a warrant charging F J Federighi and A T Beckett with two counts under city zoning rules. The complaint, signed by George R Volker, cites unlawful yard maintenance and lumber storage in a residential area and an eight foot fence instead of three feet. The matter followed complaints from Halcyon Improvement Association. Separately, Bay-O-Vista school site discussions yielded no decision after a San Leandro School Board meeting.
Nine new Castro Valley Chamber of Commerce directors were named after mailed ballots counted at the Terrace Club in Ashland. The list includes Ed Coonradt, H. A. Strentfield, John Carstensen, Robert Bannon, Douglas Miller, Don Moberg, Herb Schroeder, W. J. Terry, and Frank Selmeczki for two-year terms, with hold-overs Bill G. Moore, Tom Bullock, Oscar Stark, J. Robert Locke, Jack Stewart, and Chet Wischhower. The board will meet December 15 at Castro Gardens to elect 1954 officers. Representative George P. Ner spoke on his tour of U S military installations in the Far East and the Mediterranean.
Alfred E Martinez, 24, of 26658 Caroline Drive Heyward, was sentenced by Superior Judge Charles Wade Snook to six months in county jail and five years probation for possession of narcotics. Police said heroin worth about 10000 dollars was found at his home after an Oct 3 arrest. He made a judicial confession in Hayward municipal court in October.
Ex school superintendent Seidel failed to gain board approval for a February Atlantic City trip. The 3 2 vote with Dunn and Chestley approving, costs to county, with Seidel stopping in Salt Lake City to meet a statistical committee. Absent 13 of 21 October working days cited by county administrator Strathman.
San Lorenzo sheriff deputies report Ralph L Spears of Maubert Avenue was found dazed at the 159th Maubert intersection with a two inch head gash after falling from his horse yesterday. He refused treatment at Fairmont hospital. cause of the fall is unknown.
Scofield, 69, of Water Valley, slipped after climbing an apple tree to pick fruit. His ankle wedged in a fork and he dangled head down for four hours before rescuers arrived with police.
San Leandro officials announce thirteen 3500 Jumin street lights installed in the newly annexed Halcyon Foothill manor area. Installation had been requested in December and funded by 954 from Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
Washington Manor Home Owners Association filled two board vacancies. Jackis Davis was elected to the unexpired term of Jerry O Neill, and E W McCombs will serve the remaining month of Warren Hancock's term. A bylaws summary was mailed to residents for study. An election committee will mail ballots for January. A Feb. 14 general meeting will discuss tax increases with a tax expert. Queen Coronation Ball plans advance as part of a membership drive.
The U S Army disclosed it made a third demand for the release of two American soldiers arrested in East Berlin for allegedly attacking a Communist actor. The call was placed to Soviet headquarters in Berlin, with two earlier calls ignored by the Soviets. A liaison officer left a message for Col. I A Kotsiuba requesting immediate release.
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