Knodt Seeks Added Supervisorial District in Alameda County
August Knodt Jr of Federated Improvement Clubs urged creation of a new southern Alameda County supervisorial district. He cited population, registered voters, and road miles in current districts and called for more public access to supervisors. Knodt reviewed county history and correspondence with officials, planning further study before presenting findings.
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Hayward
August Knodt, Jr
Federated Improvement Clubs
Alameda County
California
County Supervisors‘ Association
Knoct
Hapward City
Knodl
Alameda
George Janssen
Georges Janssen
Keyond
Wertheschat
Alameda County 7
Asich Ties
Knedt
Truman Pushes Cleanup Campaign Plan Amid White House Tensions
President Truman pressed ahead with his government cleanup drive while staff dispute over McGrath and Caudle flares. Independent channels suggest he ordered an internal probe into Caudle and prepared to demand his resignation, signaling friction with the attorney general. He plans long term anti corruption measures in the State of the Union and a broad income declaration for federal officials earning over ten thousand dollars.
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Washington
Truman
Howard McGrath
Caudle
House Ways and McAns
Justice Department
Uiraugh Valley
Candie
McGrath
Mr. Truman
Caudie
Congress
Conress
Loy
Judiciary
Inside Backstory Notes From The National Whirligig
A fragmented page listing various items and notes across sections. Mentions Hillview Crest Homeowners and a Catholic priest versus Chinese Communists dispute. Contains references to page numbers and unclear dates or actions.
Oliphant Tells Of Tax Case At House Hearing
Former IRS chief counsel Oliphant testified that Reney We Grunewald claimed he spoke for Senator Bridges at a luncheon conference in Washington while asking about a tax case involving Klein. Oliphant said Bridges sought correct procedures and a possible meeting between taxpayer and bureau, and Grunewald was tied to a $2,000 debt Oliphant owes him. The government leveled an income tax lien against Heney and Christine Graney for 1,157.71.
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Wastiington
UPI
Charles Oliphant
Reney
Oliphant
Grunewald Hard
Klein
Biltimore
Grunewald
Levy
Oliphnt
Bridges
Grimewald
Bridg
Advnin
Bureau
Olphant
Grunewnin
Abraham Teitelbaum
Scarface
AY Capone
Heney
Christine Granety
Jealousy Blamed For Hollywood Shooting Incident
Hollywood producer Walter Wanger faced a habeas corpus writ after shooting agent Jennings Lang in what his wife Joan Bennett described as a violent act spurred by threats to their home. Lang, father of two, was wounded in the groin and expected to recover. Bennett denied romantic entanglements. Bail set at 4000 as Wanger remained in Beverly Hills jail awaiting further proceedings.
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Hollywood
Thomas J. Cunningham
Walter Wanger
Joan Bennett
Wanger
Jennings Lang
Miss Bennett
Miss Bennet
Lang
Jerry Giesler
Santa Monica
Ang
Miss. Bennett
Wangere
Langsail
Beverly Hills
Clinton Anderson
Lang Bi
Walt
Misa Bennett
Midway Hospital
New York
Fen
John Service Firing Sparks Loyalty Review Fallout
Former diplomat John Service, fired by the State Department after a loyalty review board found reasonable doubt about his loyalty, vows an all out fight to clear his name. He faces potential appeals and court action while critics like Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy push for broader reviews of past cases.
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Washington
Idiplomat
John Stewart
Jed
State Department
Wstretary
Dana Achewu
Welson
Service
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin Republican
Department
al Wets
Inj Jeame
Tam
Avery
Truman
Review Board
Servier
Woman saves 2 year old fallen from wagon on highway
Mrs. G D Middleton of Meridian chased a speeding station wagon 15 miles along a rural highway after a 2 year old boy fell from the back. She caught the parents and child after horn blows, the boy had only a scratch while the couple claimed they forgot to fasten the wagon door.
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Meridian
Miss
G. D. Middleton
MeriDian Railroad
Fureman
Richton- Laurel
Reds base truce rotation offer signals limited concession
Combatants showed slight movement on armistice terms as Communists proposed limited troop stationing changes. Allies viewed the plan as a potential opening but warned of hidden pitfalls while U S officials pressed for clearer commitments at Panmunjom.
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Panmuniom
Korea
Reds
America
Howard M. Turner
Four Corners Signal OK Given in State Allocation
San Lorenzo residents welcomed state and Alameda County funding for traffic signals at the Four Corners intersection of Fripenian and Lewelling boulevards. The project costs about 22 000 dollars with 18 500 from the state and 3 500 from the county. Authorities expect improved flow near San Lorenzo High School and the East Shore Freeway.
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San Lorenzo
Four Corners
Fripenian
Lewelling
California Highway Commission
Sacramento
Alameda County
San Lorenzon Schoolistrict Trust
Ines
San Lorenzo Village Homes Association
Stow
Fools Tralin
San Lorenzo High School
Eastshore
Towilling Boulevard
Cotner
San Terenzo Village
Paine
Fines Jump in Fatal Area Court Case Roundup
Traffic court in the city hall boosted fines for violators, especially speeders on Calvo Street South, with penalties rising to five times prior amounts. Several drunken driving cases were continued or scheduled for later dates, and a California State Automobile Association employee was fined after two crashes.
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Dudge T. Lb
Foley
Pease Court
Calvo Street
Fotey
Fawmont Hospital
Pyanklyn Buchanais
Rele
Alfred Sealt
Bath
Karl Chissum
Carl
California State Automobile Association
Oakland
Arthur D. Grif Fills
Castro Street
Griffihs
Griffithson
Ann
Aheed
Vine Street
Redwood Vend
Tversim
Joseph C. Barnett
Minton
Califon
Sunnyslopa Avenue
Fler
Guilfiths
Saniita
Pariahnen
Pie
Marine sergeant visits home with bride-to-be
Marine Sergeant Reininger, recently injured in combat, visited Antonio Tosar and his fiancé Nelle Shelton in San Antonio. He plans to marry the 21 year old, after discussing a future home and a job offered by the veterans administration. He spoke of his amputations, reliance on others, and his resolve to start a life with his bride.
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Antonio
Tosar
Marie
Werner Reininger
Nelle Shelton
Nera
San Antenicn
Iei Reininger
Teanalte
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Knodt
Sts Deparment
John R. Steeman
Joseph Short
al Right
Mt. Wibok-Nibok
Caniguly Island
Cluternetinnal Syaudaiola
T. Tanner
National Whirligig
Hillview
Crest Homeowners
Mothérsingers
Gram
Lnight
Wight Wall
Virginia MacPherson
John Service
State Dent
Communist Party
Bol
Siatement
Amergsia
Faner
FBI Fudd
Ine
State Department — Information
Prand
Philips Cycliffe
Jolliers
Jaffe
Wit
Steele
Duffee
Pighl
Jon
Fe State Department
Newqualthouva
Fane Tarotteat
Tafte
Abo Statler Hwiel
Roy
China
Datte
Beanks Atkingen
Nos
Elios
Jake
Far East
Marine Sgt. Reininger
Alamada
Gaulity
Horace W. Smith
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