Alameda County Denies Negro Teacher Bias in Placement
Alameda county officials faced charges from the California Federation of Teachers alleging discrimination in teacher placements. The federation claims a gentleman’s agreement keeps Negro applicants from placement and that substandard teachers are favored, while local superintendents defend hiring on merit and deny bias.
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Alameda County
San Francisco
California Federation of Teachers
Excles
Vaughn D. Seidel
Robbers raid Leandro store for 437 dollars in cash and goods
San Leandro police investigated last night after two men knocked at the closed H and S market at 2095 Laura Avenue, forcing clerk Arthur Kufeld to the back and fleeing with 300 in cash, 50 worth of whiskey, and 87 from his wallet. The suspects, about 60 inches tall and 28 years old with dark complexions, escaped.
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San Leandro
Laura Avenue
Arthur Kuteld
Kufeld
Catherine
San Lorenzo
Ku|fej
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Shen
Teen Agers Held For Can Tossing
Five teen agers are in custody for tossing cans from eight cars through the windows of eight San Leandro and San Lorenzo homes. They are charged with malicious mischief. Manuel Rangel, 18, of Decoto, a Fort Ord soldier, is held in county jail. four companions remain in juvenile hall in San Leandro.
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San Leandro
San Lorenzo
Menuel Rangel
Decoto
Fort Ord
March of Dimes Drive Aids Polio Relief in 1957 Campaign
Local drive to start next month funds polio work nationwide. National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis volunteers direct Alameda County effort with leaders Deininger Barnes Bigelow Grout Riley Meyer Goold Bristow. Collection centers set in rural Southern Alameda County with envelopes mailed countywide. Funds support unfinished polio program and national needs.
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National Foundation For
Walter Deininger
Hayward -Alvarado-Decoto
Patricia Barnes
Newark
Richard G. Bigelow
Castro Valley
James F. Grout
San Lorenzo
James P. Riley
San Leandro
James’ R. Meyer
J. V. Goold
E. Dixon Bristow
Fremont
Alameda County
Crocker-Angio
National Bank
P.O
Bank Orida
First Savings and Seen
14Th Street
First Western Bank
Bank of America
P. O
Central Valley National Bank
National Foundation For IntantLilé
Paralysis
Deininger
Hayward Woman Injured in Crash at Castro and Jackson
A wayward woman, Amelia Rivers, 23, Tasche Evangeline Way, was hospitalized yesterday after her car rear ended another at Castro and Jackson streets. She suffered acute injuries and was in fair condition at Eien Hospital. The other driver, Peters Shanks, 33, of San Jose, also involved was reportedly injured.
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Jackson Streets
Amelia Rivers
Evangeline Way
Eien Hospitel
Peters Shanks
San Jose
Oakland Wins National All-America City Honors
Oakland, Anchorage, Torrance, and Tacoma named All-America cities in Look and National Municipal League contest. Anchorage first outside continental U S to win. Oakland praised for fighting postwar growth and government lethargy. Tacoma recognized for tackling vice and corruption amid military population. Other winners include Altus Brattleboro Elgin Laurinburg St Louis Springfield Zanesville.
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Alaska
Oakland
Torrance
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Wash
United States
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National Municipal League
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Aspirin Poison Sends Two Castro Valley Kids to Hospital
In Castro Valley two children were treated after ingesting gopher poison and aspirin. Sydney Rutzebeck, 3, and Phylis McIntyre, 4, accessed substances at home on Sandy Road and Santa Maria Avenue. Mothers Margaret and Natalie McIntyre reported the incidents.
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Castro Valley
Fairmont Hospital
Sydney -Rutzebeck
Sandy Road
Margaret
Fhylis McIntyre
Santa Maria Avenue
Natalie McIntyre
State Chamber Sees No Big 1957 Boom
SAN FRANCISCO The State Chamber of Commerce forecasts a continuation of moderate rising economic trends for 1957 with no boom. Mark R. Sullivan, first vice president, says California employment trends, incomes, population growth, and other indicators run ahead of national levels. Construction, manufacturing, and services show stronger expansion, though economists foresee a possible slowdown after mid 1957 and an average year above 1956.
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State Chamber of Commerce
Mark R. Sullivan
State Chamber
California
Sullivan
Family Wins Yule Contest In Fremont Christmas Display
Three years of effort by the John Rosier family at 432 Whitfield Avenue won the Junior Chamber of Commerce outdoor Christmas decorating contest in Fremont. Their handmade scene features Santa, reindeer, a lighted church and candy canes. Other winners include H D McDermott in Newark, Alfred Smith in Warm Springs, Ross McKee in Centerville, and Jerome Whitfield in Irvington. A special Darwen court group award went to Antone Dutra, George Kincair, George Le Sege, Don Mosier and Ralph Booth. About 1100 attended a Centerville elementary school ceremony.
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Chamber of Commerce
John Rosier
Whitfield Javenile
Centerville
Newark
H.D. Mc.Dermott
Olive Street
Glenn Camper
Alfred Smith
Warm Springs
Milpitas Road
Ross McKee
Colfax Court
Jerome Whitfield
Mission
Irvington
Paul Palione
Pazzaro i Street
Edward Agna
Thornton Avenue
Eugene Sparman
Columbia Avenue
George Gimbel
Mission San Jose
Clarence Amaral
Bryant Street
Niles
J Harrison
Carnationway
Darwen Court
Antone S. Dutra
George W. Kincair
George
Assassination trial set for January seventh
Managua Nicaragua Twenty two persons suspected of complicity in the September assassination of President Anastasio Somoza were brought to trial before a court martial. The start date was announced today by authorities.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
Three Named In $400000 Suit Over Freeway Pileup
George A Grant of Hayward filed a $400000 three defendant car crash suit in Alameda County Superior Court. He names Crown Zellerbach Corp Golden Gate Supply Co and Stoke Inc and a driver from each firm as defendants. Grant, an oil company superintendent, alleges head and back injuries from the November four car collision on the Bastentee Freeway. He lives at 1877 Ganter report Hayward.
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Hayjward
Alameda County Superior Court
Bastentee
Novemer
Grant
Crown
Zelier- Jhach Corporation
Golden Gate Supply Company
San Francisco
Stoke, Inc
Oakland
Oil Company
Gantor Report
Hayward
C of C Installs Officers Jan 12 at Castlewood Club
Hayward Chamber of Commerce installs officers on January 12 at 8 p.m. at Castlewood Country Club. Moana, star of the Harry Owens orchestra, will perform as an entertainer. The event promotes the chamber’s Hawaiian tour beginning January 16, with eight days in Hawaii and departures from Hayward airport via Transocean Airline to the Edgewater Reef hotel on Waikiki Beach.
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Hayward Chamber
Castlewood Country Club
Moana
Harry Owens
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Hayward
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Building Study Meeting Set Fremont
Fremont city beautiful committee to discuss architectural subcommittee plans for industrial and commercial construction and a city wide spring clean up. Meeting at 6 pm Thursday in City Hall Mission San Jose. Peter Jacobsohn chairs the committee. Maurice Marks and E C Parks serve on the committee. Parks to present historical subcommittee report on designating historical areas.
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City Beautiful Committee
City ‘Hall
Mission San Jose
Peter Jacobsohn
Maurice Marks
E. C. Parks
Abeny
Everything a 1957 house should be
January Better Homes and Gardens presents a fresh home plan for family living. The design grows with the family and is packed with usable ideas for a modern home. Read about the plan and where to buy the magazine.
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Better Homes & Gardens
Better Homes &Gardens
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