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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1955
Page
2
A woman’s excessive bed rest for her daughter-in-law during pregnancy ends in the mother’s claim of devotion while the baby’s birth weakens the mother-in-law’s efforts. The piece warns that too much rest harms the body, causing muscle atrophy and poor circulation, and stresses bed rest only for sleep or acute illness under physician guidance.
A Visalia ruling against state tax hikes limits impact unless upheld by the Supreme Court. Alameda and Tulare counties faced 20 to 23 percent increases. Board of Equalization may appeal. Taxpayers pay first installments under protest as four protests must be filed within six months.
San Leandro City council voted five to one to compel Edward Kriever to remove a carport from his front yard at 1251 San Jose street for encroaching within two feet of the property line. Dissenting vote by Sam Vlahos. Mayor Halsey Dunnigan absent.
Ford Motor company will file to sell more than six million shares to the Securities Exchange Commission in Washington tomorrow. Authorities report over 700 brokers and investment dealers nationwide have been lined up to market the stock.
Castro Valley directors approve paying 47419.58 to Ora Loma Sanitary District as its share of the treatment plant expansion. The payment equals just under a quarter of the project cost. The board also grants Jan 16 extensions to contractors Vincent Rodriguez and Domingos Balanco for sewer reconstruction, accepts sewer facilities for 19 lots on Hagie Street, and approves plans for sewers in 26 lots on Ogilvie Drive. Bills totaling 13285.94 are approved.
A power outage in Niles yesterday delayed volunteer firefighters and kept the master siren from signaling turnout. Volunteers arrived in their own cars and fought a small blaze at Edwin Lorenzo’s home on Hillview Drive. The fire started from an furnace control failure during the outage, with smoke damage only.
San Leandro officials again debated the Hirschmugl industrial site on Reva street delaying a final ruling until January 3. The council lacked mayor Halsey Dunnigan and heard arguments from Hirschmugl’s attorney and homeowners' representative about zoning, nuisance claims, park options, and potential assessment district plans to extend a street serving the 10 acre district.
In a tense courtroom Abbott defends his San Francisco diagram drawn under questioning. He accuses police of vague directions and pressure while Coakley presses on the Sacramento office and past statements. A dramatic interruption involves Inspector O'Meara overhearing at the door.
San Leandro chamber of commerce elects 12 new directors from 24 candidates. New directors include John G. Blaisdell Clarence Burrell Ed Chovanes Clifton Johnson Abe Kofman Fred Miller Don Murphy Baird Porter Bennett M. Reynolds James F. Riley Edward Voorhees Gerald L. Worthley. A nominating committee will meet December 29 to prepare officer candidates.
Edward Carmo, 27, of 423 East Jackson Street Hayward, critically injured when a gust of wind spun his car into an eastbound tractor trailer on the San Mateo Bridge. The truck jackknifed and broke the guard rail. driver Harry Finnerty, 38, escaped unharmed. Carmo is reported with fractures to skull, collarbone, leg and possible internal injuries. Traffic halted from 6:45 a.m. to shortly after as crews cleared the 20 ton truck.
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