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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1955
Page
12
Holiday season humor flares as a Daily Review column mocks a TV ad idea offering cough syrup as a tasty ice cream topping. The piece, by Ellis Walker, jests about using the medicinal concoction to flavor mince pie and even clear laryngitis after several slices, noting the commercials’ odd ideas.
A chaotic GN broadcast snippet lists Channel 32 programs and specials, mentioning films, news, and entertainment lineup. It references Frank, Gordon Grobb, Diana Dors, and Red Skelton with various showtimes and a note on a San Francisco coffee shop event and Manning's doors.
NBC and affiliated stations outline ambitious convention coverage with a spotlight on the voter. A network spokesman says the plan will probe what drives the single voter, aiming to reveal motives and behavior on air. Meanwhile weeks predict steady growth in the economy and automation as key themes for 1954.
A cluttered listing runs through a Wednesday schedule featuring KERC CBS KNBC KCBS KGO and other stations. It mentions hosts reporters and programs including Newswheel Morning and various sport and music segments with numerous anchor names and show titles.
Program guide lists Kovacs Love Story at 1330 AM and 11200 AM Home. Hanert, Lewis, Lingletts, Tata Time to Date announce segments with Like First Love and Bulgite. Garry Moore and Arthur Godfrey appear. Pat. New Playhouse at 4:00 PM. Wesvara 13 and Snoote 5.
Tonight’s lineup lists various shows on KRON KGO TV ARON KQED KRON UGO TV and others with titles such as The Mystery of the Marie Celeste Night Mare in Red and Postmark Danger. A local Lincoln County Tribune note mentions plans to drop headlines to gain space for local items.
West Berlin reports state official Kuhrt advocates expanding California marketing orders to cut price surpluses and boost demand through unified trade promotion and research. He cites wine and lemon campaigns as proof, noting 28 programs now in effect with producer and handler committees enforcing rules and assessments.
Washington reports that U S savings bonds offered safety but little profit over a decade. Inflation reduced the purchasing power of dollars from the 1940s to the early 1950s, with $50 returned for a $37.50 investment illustrating the loss in value. President Roosevelt and Truman expanded spending, elevating inflation and eroding the dollar’s real worth since 1929.
The article notes hopes for a balanced budget by June 30 as fiscal policy aims for a stable dollar. It contrasts the Eisenhower dollar’s value around 50 cents prewar levels with a modest cost of living rise since 1952, while warning that fixed-income holders and US bonds may prosper if this stability continues.
Legal notices disclose Vernon Jordan filing a fictitious business certificate in Alameda County California with a stated home and business address in Hayward. The document includes a notary acknowledgment dated November 17, 1885 and details a separate trustee sale notice involving Richard W. James Jr. and Bobbin J. Jones Jr. Use of real estate transaction identifiers and a future public auction at San Leandro is noted.
Richard Willis, a 25-year veteran of the Redie and TV Wars, argues there is no ugly woman and praises American women while offering styling tips. The WRCA TV consultant discusses age-based fashion needs, hair, weight, budget outfits, and a rare male client, a young lawyer, who sought his advice on clothes, accessories, and grooming.
Official notice records at the City Clerk office of Hayward dated November 18 1955. Available for public inspection upon application. Notice lists November 18 19 21 22 24 25 and December 7 dates.
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