Elderly Man Struck by Auto in Early Morning
William Collins, 75, was struck and killed on a highway at about 3 am by a car driven by Charles J. Delaol, 28, from Sonora. The victim, formerly with the Key System, died instantly. the driver reportedly swerved and returned, with a passenger stopping to warn traffic as authorities began investigations.
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Winsit Hident
Earthquake Shakes Manila Amid Widespread Damage
A strong earthquake struck Manila causing structural damage across multiple districts. Reports describe collapsing walls, falling fixtures, and tremors felt in nearby cities, with authorities assessing building safety and coordinating emergency response for thousands affected.
Bay Area Bay Area Talks on Redevelopment Problems
A January 12 meeting will gather city officials and press to discuss San Francisco bay area redevelopment. Key figures include A Olson, Crynha thot fy, Ross Boetl, and Roy Store bird as representatives, with focus on bay crossings, tidelands, and transportation impacts.
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Roy Storebird
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Northwest Storm Brings Snow and Flood Alerts
Northwest region endures arctic storm with heavy snow and flooding. Washington State officials warn of record rainfall and rising river levels as dozens of communities face evacuations and road closures. At least two deaths reported amid flood and wind damage. An eastern chill loosens as a warm spell fades, with weather crews predicting worsening conditions inland.
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Excise Tax Cut in Next Year
Washington reports Secretary of Commerce cites pressures from furs jewelry and missions as painful while noting immediate business prospects are good with tempered optimism. Truman asks Congress for excise tax reductions and some aides urge him to push moderate cuts when Congress returns next week.
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Congress
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Fire destroys home on vacation trip in Castro Valley
A family traveling in Castro Valley evacuated as their Santa Maria Avenue home caught fire shortly after 2 AM. Firefighters reported the blaze began in a rear closet with the origin undetermined. The kitchen sustained heavy damage and the outside roof area burned, but the family was located, and a neighbor saved perishable food from a large freezer unit valued at about $100.
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Santa Maria Avenue
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Milhranen
Albert H. Allen
Santa Maria
la Ite
Oil Venture Film Promotes Arabia Development
A Castro Valley gathering heard Newell of Standard Oil Company describe Arabia oil prospects. He said initial drilling revealed commercial quantities in 1999 and outlined joint operations by Arabian American Oil Company, Standard Oil California, and Texas Company. The program included a documentary footprint by George TAL and a call to Lornzo Kiwanis members for the upcoming dinner meeting in Hayward.
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Castro Villy
Lea Newot
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Nawell
Standard Oi Company
California
Fnel Texas Company
Mir
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George Tal
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Ning
C. B. Paulsen
Charles Sherman
Ure Sty Lorenzo Kiwaniselak
Hayward
Plan
Sherman
Postcard Plea Seeks Cards for Wisconsin Leukemia Boy
Milwaukee youth Armand Schulz, a chronically ill leukemia patient, is the focus of a charity postcard appeal led by L A Hendrickson. The appeal asks readers to mail a postcard to the boy at 210 A West Lloyd, Milwaukee, to brighten his remaining time and build a scrap book of greetings.
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Edernegio
Fraternal Order of Hayles
Jetter
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BR Hille
Our Town
Fiahy
Armand Schultz
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Hendrickean
Remodeling of Local Theater Underway
Extensive remodeling of the VMay award Theater is underway with plans for a new lobby regidoa deal rooms candy counter and interior redecorating. The heater will remain in operation during the two month renovation, with modifications to nearby shops including Bagen's Coffee shop and All-Rise Sport wear.
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First Edition of Handel's Messiah Found?
Reports claim a Johnstown copy of Handel’s Messiah may be the first edition, with Library of Congress officials noting only a few early issues exist. Authorities debate the manuscript’s status while discussions highlight the rarity and ownership questions surrounding the edition.
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Handel’s ‘Messiah
UC Extension to Offer About 30 Business Courses
Approximately 30 courses in business administration will be offered by University of California Extension in the Bay Area this spring. Subjects include accounting industrial management real estate real estate and shipping technology. Classes begin in January and meet one evening a week for six six weeks and no specific educational background is required to enroll.
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University of California Extension
Bay Aven
Fea
Larsen Wins Doubles Match at Sugar Bowl in New Orleans
Top seeded Lars Cochell and Arthur Jensen opened Sugar Bowl play but were pushed by Arnall Beisser and Steve Potts before Cochell and Larsen triumphed 4-6 6-4 6-2 in a tense doubles match. Masterson and Di Stefano fell 2-6 0-7 in later rounds as the tourney moved toward semifinals.
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Arthur Jensen
Arnall Beisser
Steve Potts
Cochell
Larson
Larsen
Wallopett
Jones
Beisser
San Francisco
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Memphis
Venn
Scholdl Varyderbilt
Nashville
Jack Tuero
Dick Moule
Dous
Coubles Chmpions
Charles Masterson
Vincent di Stefano
Masterson
New York
Ue Tournenent
Ungeed Ad Vie Ss S of
Philadelphia Plas
Barlier Stacy
First Baby of 1950 to Be Feted in Hayward Area
The Hayward area will honor the first baby born after midnight December 31 1949. Gifts from local merchants include baby apparel from Charlene's, an International Sterling educator set, a Playtex Nursery Pack, a baby care set, a toy train, a vaporizer, and more. A winner will be chosen by the birth certificate date and verified by the Hayward Daily Review.
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Hayward
Resview
Toy Crom FormAid
Charlene's
Sterling
Tayward Jowele
Fave Cuthbertson’s
Suchers Home Furnishings
Bex
Chocolates Far
H'sagi
Fron Ramos Crew
PX Market
Mrs Strickland Dies in Oakland At 1 Year Resident
Mrs Anna Strickland, mother of Mrs George B Simonds of Hayward, died yesterday at a nursing home. A Chester Illinois native and long time resident, she taught in Illinois before marriage and served in the Spanish American War era. She survived by two daughters, a son, and several grandchildren with siblings in Illinois and Washington. Funeral services will be held at Chapel of Memories Crematorium in Oakland with Rev Myron Herron officiating.
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Ann Gant Stucktine
George B. Simonds
Hayward
Chester
Sorenson Tivallers
Tnam
Perttise
Chapel of Memories
Oalstan Crematorium
Howe and Mather Streets
Oakland
Myron Herre
Train Slams Gas Truck In Azusa. One Dead Two Hurt
The Santa Fe Super Chief slammed into a loaded gasoline truck at San Gabriel avenue crossing in Azusa today starting a raging fire. The truck driver died while two train crewmen were seriously burned and hospitalized. The westbound train remained on the tracks with all passenger cars intact and no passengers injured. Police and emergency units were summoned to manage wreckage and a traffic jam. The truck carried BUAC gallons of gasoline and the crash occurred as speed dropped from 60 mph to about 33 mph before impact.
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Asbury Transportation Company
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Economists Predict a Prosperous Year Ahead
Washington reports top government and industry economists foresee a booming year for 1950. Commerce Secretary char yyer notes optimism across sectors with price cuts boosting consumer outlook. New York firms anticipate solid first half sales, while executives urge continued high demand to avoid a downturn. California Zephyr service will be phased out briefly before upgrades return to Chicago shops.
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New York
American Marketing Association
Ano H. Johnson
Walter Thompson Co
Governor Signs Lobby Bill In Progressive California Move
Governor Warren signed a lobby bill patterned on federal anti lobbying rules, saying California will join 29 states curbing lobbying. He also backed an anti vineh bill to outlaw the so called “vineh bill” and promised to seek stronger regulation in a future special session concurrent with the coming budget session.
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Tobby Coutrol
John Lm. Cullier
Los Angeles
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Arthur W. Coats
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Eden C of C Election Meet January Ninth
The Eden Chamber of Commerce holds its annual meeting at Ashland School on January 9. A report from the elections committee will disclose ballot results at the first main meeting. Candidates for directorships include Armstrong, Bishop, Gordon Brown, Emilio Dalman, and others. Seven directors to be elected with five top vote-getters serving three years, next for five years, and next for one year. Rossi chairs nominations and elections with assistants listed.
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Gordon Brown
Bo& W
Aint Manufacturing Company
Mil Street
Emilio Dalman
Bex Wreecking Company
East 14Th Street
Tony Chareia
Wast 14Th Street
Rd Laudani
Eden Dey Gaorls Company
Bor Matthews
East 4Th Street
Omator
Ivan Mills
Mor-Lou'a
A. W. Rumpel
Midway Auto Supply Company
Stenet
Joseph Silva
Eden Appliances
Idth Street
Thomas Silva
East With
Warren PL Smith
14Thy
Jay Thomas
Oakland Fenca Company
14Th
Rossi
Thomas P. Silva
Arnald Tuekker
Thomas Reid
Wiliam Sabrera
Weather outlook shows increasing clouds and light rain
The forecast notes increasing cloudiness this afternoon with light rain tonight and a few showers possible Friday. Temperatures warm tonight and slightly cooler tomorrow with a high yesterday and a low today not specified.
17 Autos Crash Near Stockton
A string of wrecks on icy roads near Stockton involved seventeen cars and four injuries, with one woman freed from wreckage. Police report limited visibility and crashes on the Paradise Bridge and Beale Bridge, sending two to Eshahar Hospital and others to Joaquin County Hospital for minor injuries.
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Install Officers of Chamber Jan. 10
Officers of One Bayward area chamber of commerce to be installed at a meeting January 10 at Taywaril high school cafeteria. Commander A W Suit die Pasadena will present travelogue and speak as principal speaker. Committee headed by Miz Verla Mooney with M's Seaver to handle decorations and host. Brochure offered on Centre of Poultry Di published by Lederle Li.
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