Hayward Chamber Plans Area Study on Consolidation
The Hayward Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a study of government consolidation in southern Alameda County. The plan, approved by the chamber board, aims to end inter-community jealousies hindering industrial development. Areas include Hayward Ashland San Lorenzo Washington Manor Mulford Gardens Cherryland Mt Eden Alvarado and Decoto.
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Dan Leanary
Risuiver
Toe
George P. Oakes
Alameda County
Oakes
Hayward
Ashland
San Lorenzo
Washington Manor
Mulford Gardens
Cherryland
Mt. Eden
Strike on East Coast Idles 150 Ships and 45000 Longshoremen
Nearly 150 merchant ships idle from Portland Maine to Hampton Roads Virginia as 45000 longshoremen strike in a six month contract dispute. Rail embargo on east coast freight ordered by the Association of American Railroads. New York remains hardest hit with 79 ships idle and harbor tugs on strike for 13 days. Additional ships idled or strike-bound at Boston Providence Philadelphia Wilmington Baltimore Norfolk and Hampton Roads.
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New York
Portland
Hampton Roads
Association of American Railroads
New York Shipping Association
International Longshoremen’s Association
Ind
Federal Mediation Service
Sta1 Aim
Joseph F. Finnegan
Fortland
Boston
Providence
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Baltimore
Norfolk
Flying Over Cities Curbed After California Crashes
Washington ordered Navy planes to avoid unnecessary flights over cities after two California jet crashes. Navy and Marine commands were told to tighten air traffic rules to prevent hazards to civilians. Three Pacoima children died when a airliner collided with a military jet in a school yard on Jan 1. An Air Force jet crashed Feb 1 into a crowded Mountain View residential area, narrowly missing schools and houses, with no fatalities.
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Washington
Adm
Arleigh
A. Burke
U. S. Naval Operations
Navy
California
Burke
Marine
Pacoima
Calif
Air Force
Mountain View
Hayward Merchants Promote Red Tag Bargains
Local merchants in Hayward advertise a big sale with red tag bargains tomorrow and Saturday Exiney. Free tokens are offered for customer parking in off street lots as shoppers are invited to visit favorite stores and check Red Tag items.
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Hayward
Berkeley Favors Subway System
The Berkeley chamber of commerce endorsed rapid transit only if it is a subway, citing potential harm to property values retail trade and community beauty from above or on ground systems. The board called for further study and appointed Harry Pennell to present the view to the Berkeley Planning Commission at tomorrow night’s meeting.
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Berkeley
Berkeley Chamber of Commerce
Chambers
Harry Pennell
Chamber
Rapid Transit
Berkeley Planning Commission
Plant Officials Hurt in Crash on Rainy Bridge
Two Holly Sugar Co. plant superintendents were injured in a crash on the San Mateo to Hayward bridge. John A. Ratekin, 18, head of the Alvarado plant, and Louis R. Garcia, 53, head of the Hamilton City plant, were treated at San Mateo Community Hospital along with Garcia’s wife Hortense, 47, after their rain slicked car skidded into a guard rail 146 miles east of the toll plaza.
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Holly Sugar Co
San Mateo
Hayward
John A. Ratekin
Alvarado
Louis R. Garcia
Hamilton City
Cinco
Garcia
Hortense
San Mateo Community Hospital
Joint Federal PG&E Power Job on Trinity River
Secretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton urged Congress to favor a joint development of California’s Trinity River hydroelectric facilities by the federal government and Pacific Gas & Electric. He argued such cooperation would raise irrigation revenue and project profits, estimating a $155 million surplus over 50 years while shifting $55.5 million of initial capital to the utility.
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Washington
Fred A
Seaton
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Trinity River
California
Central Valley
Congress
Pg&e
Trinity
Central Valley Project
Student Accused of Acid Attack on 18 Year Old Girl
James W. Sprouse, 23, of Bakersfield California, held on $10,000 bond after admitting to throwing sulfuric acid at Carol A J Clark 18 in a downtown Fort Wayne cafeteria. Other workers were also splashed with acid but suffered lesser burns. Clark, in fair condition, wore glasses that kept eye damage from being worse. Sprouse linked the attack to a case cited from a New York incident and a labor columnist testimony.
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Fort Wayne
Ind.m
James W. Sprowsé
Bakersfield
Calif
Sprouse
Victor Riel
New York
Reisel
St. John's Hospital
Carol A.J. Clark
Carol
22000 Marines to Stage Amphibious Maneuvers in Philippines
Philippine defense sources say the U S Third Division Marines numbering 22000 will conduct amphibious maneuvers in the Philippines in early April under Maj Gen Alan Shapley. The schedule calls for landings in western hazard zones and a central move by motorized units aircraft and helicopters.
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Manila
INS
Philippine Defense Department
U. S
Philippines
Alan Shapley
Huzons
East Bay News Light Touch Column Debuts
A new daily column titled East Bay News Light Touch by Glen King launches on the editorial page of The Daily Review. The feature appears Monday through Friday, offering a lighter, readable overview of regional happenings for readers seeking a casual digest.
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East Bay News
East Bay
Daily Review
Glen
King
Citizens' Group Faces Factional Split in La Vista Dispute
The Hayward Citizens Committee for Representative Government backed two La Vista School District administrators at a board meeting, condemning the school board as a political sounding board. A separate protest surrounded Board President Bond Baker and Trustee William A. Termey amid accusations of sniping McDermon. The May trustee election was urged to reflect schools’ interests while party lines and personal ambitions loomed large.
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Hayward Citizens Committee For Representative
la Vista
Clarence Hardie
Larenser
Collier McDermon
John Harris
I School
la Visti
I. Hardie
Hs 2
Bond Baker
Wiliam A. Termey
McDerman
McDermon
Harris
Citizens Committe
Castro St
Hayward
Baker
Air Force eyes near light-speed space travel probe
Col. William Davis, director of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, said intensive five year work could determine if ships can travel at nearly the speed of light. Two contracts totaling about 200000 dollars fund ionic propulsion research using electrically charged particle streams to power space rockets, with 95 percent light speed as a possible target.
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Washington
INS
Air Force
William ©. Davis
Pentagon
New York University
Office of Scientific Research
Davis
J A Davis
Baptism Shooting Leaves Five Dead in Ayaha lulco Village
In Jalapa Mexico a baptism erupted into a family fight over naming a newborn. Pistols were fired injuring seven and killing five, including the parents Salvador and Rosa Perez. The baby remains unnamed as authorities investigate.
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Jalapa
Mexico
Ayahalulco
Salvador
Rosa Perez
Britain Eyes Missile Shield as Russia Near Capability
Defense Minister Sandys warned the Commons that Russia could launch supersonic atomic missiles soon. He outlined a reshaped strategy prioritizing guided missiles and nuclear development, abandoning reliance on a strong defense. Details await Eisenhower and Macmillan Bermuda talks next month.
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London
Duncan Sands
Commons
Russia
Sandys
Britain
South Pacific
Sanmot
Eisenhower
Harold “Macmilan
Bermuda
U S Rejects Soviet Charges On Eisenhower Doctrine
United States denounces Soviet claims that the Eisenhower Doctrine endangers world peace. The U.N. steering committee weighs whether to formalize a debate on Middle East aid amid Communist pressure. A U S spokesman calls the charges patently absurd and questions agenda support. A British spokesman criticizes Soviet propaganda use of U N facilities.
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United Nations
United States
Russia
Middle East
U. S
U.N
Assembly
Eisenhower
Five Hungarians Sentenced to Death by Vienna Tribunal
Budapest radio reports a Budapest military tribunal under court martial law sentenced five Hungarians to death for concealing weapons. Two have been executed and clemency appeals are under consideration for the remaining three. A sixth descendant was freed. Names linked to hangings at Szigmond Bona and Szandor Katona.
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Vienna
Budapest
Szigmond Bona
Szandor Katona
Fire sweeps Jaguar plant in Coventry England
A multi million dollar blaze hit the Jaguar factory in Coventry destroying about 300 export cars. Officials say production will halt for many months. Prototypes of new Jaguar models were saved from the fire.
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Coventry
England
Jaguar
U S Atomic Shelter Plan Under Study
The White House is actively considering an atomic shelter program with an estimated cost of 20 to 40 billion dollars. Budget officials testified that the plan is not yet ready to be recommended to Congress, citing the high cost as a major deterrent while civil defense lawmakers push for mass shelter construction and a new cabinet department.
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Washington
White House
Budget Bureau
Robert Merriam
Congress
Merriam
House
Chet Fairfield
D-Calif
Bil
Department ‘of Civil Defense
Wife Slaying Jails Husband in Granada Hills Tragedy
Wallace R. Schiers, an aircraft worker, was booked on suspicion of murdering his wife Lillian Schiers 39 whose nude body was found in a Granada Hills bedroom. Detectives say he took a lie detector test and claimed he last saw her alive around 1 am yesterday.
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van Nuys
Wallace R. Schiers
Lillian
Granada Hills
Valley Division
Schiers
Duke Awaiting Honeymoon With Queen in Atlantic Visit
The Duke of Edinburgh waited in Gibraltar for Queen Elizabeth II to join him for a second honeymoon. He toured the British fleet in the Atlantic, leaving Gibraltar on the aircraft carrier Albion this morning and scheduled to return by air.
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Gibraltar
Duke of Edinburgh
Atlantic
Albion
Boy 15 kills father after argument in Florida trailer home
In Placerville a 15 year old boy bludgeoned his father to death with a baseball bat after a heated dispute in which the father allegedly kicked and struck the boy’s stepmother. Sheriff Ernest Carlson said the boy confessed to striking the man seven or eight times before his arrest.
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Flacerville
el Dorado County
Markham
Michael
Ernest Carlson
Doris
Sheriff's' Office
David
Right Way to Celebrate at Mountaineer Prison Riot
Warden Marcel Graham asked Utah State Prison inmates how to mark his 10th anniversary after a riot last week. Sen. Orbai Hasen, Utah Senate President, noted prisoners proposed hosting an open house as the celebration idea.
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Point OF the Mountain
Utah
Marceil Graham
Utah State Prison
Orbai Hasen
Utah Senate
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Hayward Chamber of Commerce
Daren Tid
Settle’s
Moving & Storage
Call Lucerne
Carolyn Alson
Chicago
Winslow Homer
Miss Alson
Citizens’ Group
Dorothy Dix
Scout
Women’s World
U.S
Duke
Placerville
Carlson
Hal
Itish
Founders Savings
Savings and Licn Association
Souther Almada County
Hoe Federal Savings, and
Lion Association Inturance Corporation
Sayings and Loan Association
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