SOS Reds Target Lonely Servicemen In New York
The SOS group called Sweethearts of Servicemen recruited women to entertain and intoxicate servicemen in club rooms to persuade them to join the Communist movement. The testimony by FBI informant Julia J. Huber described parties at Sheepshead Bay and tactics to indoctrinate seamen, with warnings of broader Communist plans to infiltrate unions and key industries.
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Reds
SOS
Senate
Julia J. Huber
FBI
Huber
Sheepshead Bay
Mount Vernon
Communist Party
Santa Claus Lives in Hollywood Revealed by Bankers
Bankers disclosed that a prominent Hollywood man who is not in the movie industry funds checks to needy families year round through a post office and a bank. An unsigned letter and a list of Golden Rules accompanied the disclosures, with a Cincinnati mother of nine noting she received a $109 check after a river flood.
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Hollywood
Santa Claus
St. Nick
Cincinnati
Ohie
Santa
Planners Recommend Narrow County Roads In Alameda
Alameda county landing commission declared policy to urge the board of supervisors to accept existing streets in old subdivisions as county roads despite not meeting width requirements. Terrain and construction often prevent widening to 50 feet. The study covered Alta Vista Valle Vista Hayward Highlands Porta Village and East Oakland Terrace.
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Alameda County Landing Commission
Board of Supervisors
Planning Commission
Alta Vista
Valle Vista
Hayward Highlands
Fe] Porta Village
East Oakland Terrace
Flash Fire Burns Elderly Woman in Castro Valley Home
A kitchen blaze at 70 Forest Avenue Castro Valley injured Elizabeth Jaeger, 70, burning her hands and wrists after she says gasoline exploded while washing a wool coat in the sink. Firefighters from Castro Valley extinguished the flames, limiting further damage to the kitchen and hallway.
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Elizabeth Jaeger
Forest Avenue
Castro Valley
Fairmont Hospital
Assembly Passes 2.6 Million School Aid Bill
Sacramento reports the state assembly approved a measure providing 2.4 million dollars from the general fund and 200 thousand from the governor's emergency fund to aid needy school districts. The bill includes a formula to identify districts in need and an urgency clause. Co sponsors Robert C. Kirkwood and Lloyd Lowery urged timely funding due to student growth.Julian Beck blamed Governor Warren for the funding shortfall while noting past senate-assembly discussions failed to include growth money.
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Sacramento
State Assembly
Robert C. Kirkwood
Saratoga
Lowery
Education Department
Julian Beck
San Francisco
Earl Warren
Senate-Assembly
Heck
Boy Scouts Rescue Lost Elderly Woman in Snow
In Winslow Arizona Ellen Rymus a 68 year old woman wandered all night in subfreezing temperatures and was found by Bear patrol scouts aged 12 to 15. Police civil air patrol planes assisted in the search and she was taken to an ambulance in serious condition from shock and exposure.
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Winslow, Ariz
Ellen Rymus
Jacks Canyon
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SOS Reds
Wassington
America
Germany
New York
Boy Scouts
Elgin
Elgin American Compact
Shaeffer
Ewelers
Peres
Pate Oyers
Ana Ae
Parker
Kreisler
Remington
NHN Nees Plast Minute Shoppers’ Guid Sas
Penney
Pennsy
Corll
Xmas Santa
S.M.L
Towncraft
M. L
Denver
Reyon
Panney
Heavenly
Cumfant
Ljinfant's
Hayward
Tricot
Sm. Med
Ige
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