Emil Miller Bus Line Purchased
Sale of the Emil H. Miller Transit Lines to Orville Vandermark of San Francisco was announced by former owner Emil Miller. The line, formed May 28, 1949, will continue the same schedules and prices under new operation starting Dec. 10. Miller had sought city or Chamber of Commerce aid earlier this year.
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Emil H. Miller
Emil Miller
Hesperian Blvd
Orville’ Vandermark
San Francisco
Miller
Vandermark
City
Chamber of Commerce
Bandits Lock Oakland Pair In Freezer
Oakland police report five bandits abducted Blaine R. Groo and his wife Esther from their home last night and forced them to drive to Payless Market. The robbers escaped with about 315000 in cash and checks after threatening to douse Mrs. Groo with acid. The couple were locked in the meat refrigeration chamber from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. today before escaping, freezing and weak but alive.
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Oakland
Blaine R. Groo
Esther
Hickory St
Mountain
Groo
Clearing Skies After Light Rain Forecast
The forecast for Northern California calls for one or two brief rains tonight with warmer temperatures. Clearing skies are expected tomorrow as minimums dip to 25 in Hayward and 31 in San Leandro.
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California
Hayward
San Leandro
Holiday closing for local stores in Hayward Christmas coverage
Hayward's retail stores will close at 5 30 p m tomorrow and remain closed over Christmas the chamber announces for residents needing emergency prescription service at least two drug stores will be open on Christmas Day Lee's Oil Rexall 1001 B St and Reid's Pharmacy 90 B St Hayward
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Hayward
Rermain
Chamber of of Commerce
Lee's Oil Rexall
Reid's Pharmacy
B. St
Egg Sandwiches Said To Poison Kevar Fans at Stadium
San Francisco health officials probe a food poisoning outbreak at Kevar Stadium during yesterday's 49er Detroit game. About 50 people affected include 25 Pacific Grove High School band members and two teachers. Egg sandwiches from a known caterer are suspected. investigators focus on refrigeration timing before serving. Lawrence Wikstrom, 73, Oakland, was moved to St. Francis Hospital after severe symptoms. others treated at Park Emergency Hospital.
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San Francisco
Detroit
Kevar Stadium
Pacific Grove High School
Raymond Washburn
Pacific Grove
Washburn
Roy Hunton
Ellis Sox
Park Emergency Hospital
Lawrence Wikstrom
Oakland
St. Francis Hospital
Cop Selected for Hayward Police Lieutenant Post
Sgt. Claude Marchand was chosen from four candidates to become Hayward Police Department’s first lieutenant. He will assume the role and head the midnight to 8 am watch starting January 2. Marchand joined in 1943 after service with Alameda County Sheriff, rose from traffic to patrol, then acting sergeant 1948 50, sergeant in 1950, and most recently day sergeant. He is a graduate of Washington Union High School.
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Claude Marchand
Hayward
George Forth
Marchand
Alameda
Woman 78 Dies In Oakland Cottage Fire
In Oakland a two room cottage burned to the ground in about 20 minutes killing 78 year old Mrs. Elvina Crowley. Firemen said there was no chance to save her.
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Oakland
UPJ
Elvina Crowley
Fremont Mother and Daughter Die in Car Train Crash
A Fremont mother and her daughter were killed when their car was struck by a Southern Pacific engine at the Prune Ave crossing in Warm Springs. Mrs. Margaret Soito 65 and Mrs. Mary Dias 42 died instantly. Relatives say gifts for Christmas were undelivered in the wreckage. Funeral services set for Centerville with interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
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Fremont
Southern Pacific
Prune Ave
Warm Springs
Margaret Soito
Mary H- Dias
RFD
Santos Rd
Niles
California
Salinas
Selto
Martin Diaz
Highway’ 9
Dias
Sid Treleaven
Treleaver
Ernest
Thomas B. Rivers
Foothill Blvd
Oakland
John Stevenson
Chamber of Commerce
Wana
Centerville
Soito
Manuel P. Soito
Minnie 'Caldeira
Livermore
Rose Vargas
Long Beach
Henry
Marlene
Road Safety Checks Set for Holiday Traffic
South County law agencies plan two 48 hour accident prevention drives starting tomorrow. Hayward will host two roadblocks while California Highway Patrol coordinates spot checks on accident-prone highways. Off duty officers will be recalled to boost patrols for heavy traffic expected during the 48 Hour Christmas and New Year period.
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South County
Hayward
California
Highway Patrol
New Scot-Trial: Seen in Slaying
In Los Angeles a 52 man highway patrol unit is set to trail the murder case of a wealthy wife, with Capt Rus leading efforts. A new trial for Scott is planned by defense, aiming to challenge the unresolved disappearance of the victim.
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San" Leandro
Louis
L. Eping
Scott
Los Angeles
Highway Patrol
Stearn
Rus
Hannis
St” Louis
Nion
Oakland
Globe-Democrat
Sheriff's Dept
St Louis
Psi
Fremont
New
Throsby Scott
Thas
Tot's Effort to Help Mom Costs $1000 in Fire
In San Lorenzo yesterday, a toddler named Jeff Jorgensen took a lighted candle from a kitchen table and ignited curtains, igniting a lampshade. The San Lorenzo Village Fire Department put out the blaze, estimating damage at about $1,000. the boy reportedly said, You won't have to wash the curtains now.
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San. Lorenzo
Jeff Jorgensen
Diane L. Jorgensen
Coralla
San Lorenzo
Village Fire
Castro Valley Fights Expensive Special Election Over district
Castro Valley taxpayers oppose calling an expensive special election to form a county service area. Instead a community services district election is proposed for a future June general ballot. A Rhodes led petition blocked the board’s plan, while the board intends a 60 day election to expand Castro Valley library facilities. Jean Perry notes surprise at the latest move and members express opposition to another service district.
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Castro Valley
County’ Supervisors
Paul Rhodes
Board of Supervisors
Rhodes-led
Jean Perry
Proarea
Hayward Would Triple Size After New Annexation
City officials seek to add about eleven square miles of mostly uninhabited land along the bay, extending from the San Mateo line to Fremont and including parcels owned by Leslie Salt and others. The plan, sponsored by county firms, would push Hayward from about 11 to 33 square miles, following Bay margins and local property lines. Officials expect a protest hearing within 20 days and two months.
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Hayward
Simus CuLy Une
San
Mateo County
Fremont
Coyote Hill
Leslie
Marsh Rd
Alvarado
Southern Pacific
Hesperian Blvd
Offici
Axinéx
Wright Faces Court Action In Oakland Arraignment
Hayward councilman Hubert O Wright likely to be arraigned in Superior Court Oakland tomorrow on grand theft and corporate securities law violations. Carl Pierson and Hervey G Jones also face arraignment. all three free on bail as inquiry ends. Buckley says grand jury may not pursue Wright’s council duties further. Indictments list multiple counts across securities violations and grand theft.
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Hayward
Hubert Oo. Wright
Oakland
Wright
Carl’ Pierson
Hervey G. Jones
Thomas Buelley
Soho
Buckley
Inj
Pierson
Thve
Jones
Editorials in Radio TV Focus on Women's World Sports
A condensed commentary page discusses how radio and television treat women's world sports. It notes coverage trends, notable athletes, and broader media implications shaping public perception.
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Radio-Tv
Lng
Eisenhower Reviews Gaither Report on Defense Policy
President Eisenhower met with top policy advisers to study the Gaither report on U S defense dangers and to map final plans for tonight's national address on strengthening NATO. He held a session with the National Security Council as the highly secret study received consideration.
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Washington
INS
Eisenhower
Gaither
U.S
NATO
National Security Council
NATO conference report to air in Bay Area evening broadcasts
The NATO conference report featuring President Dwight Eisenhower and Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will be heard in the Bay Area. Television channels 5 and 7 at 7 30 p m and channel 4 at 11 30 p m. Radio stations KFRC KNBC KGO at 5 30 p m and KCBS at 3 p m.
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Dwight. Eisenhhower
John Foster Dulles
Bay
KFRC
KNBC
KGO
KCBS
Eisenhower Dulles to Discuss NATO Paris Talks on TV
The White House signals a nationwide TV address may respond to Russia's weekend disarmament proposal. President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles plan an informal appearance, likely speaking from notes, to outline NATO conference outcomes and possible steps toward new disarmament talks.
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Tures
U.S
Olster
Senhower
John Foster Dulles
Eisenhower
Dulles
NATO
Paris
Russia
Red Artillery Pounds Quemoy in Formosa Clash
Communist artillery bombarded the Nationalist outpost island of Quemoy for about ninety minutes on Sunday. No casualties or damage were reported, according to officials in Taipei Formosa.
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Quemoy
Taipei
Formosa
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