Hayward To Buy Civic Center Site
Hayward City Council agrees to purchase 17 acres on Winton avenue for a civic center next to the county office building. Immediate purchase of 11.4 acres for 160000 and an option on 5.8 for 50805 at 8739.2 per acre. Funds from Water department to be repaid by general funds. Facilities planned include a governmental operations hub and a civic auditorium.
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Dick Hafner
Hayward
Winton Avenue
Eastshore
Bee Smith
Water Department
la Vista
State Highway Department
Hillview Crest
Fourteiman Robert ©. Wright
William Scanlon
Library Board
Haywards
Soto Street
Treasure Island Food Products Company
115 Jailed In Boycott Of Buses
Montgomery sheriff deputies arrested 115 people linked to a racial bus boycott. Reverends Ralph Abernathy Aaron Hoffman Leroy Bennett and R James Glasco among those booked. Those indicted face up to six months in jail and a 1600 fine under Alabama law.
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Montgomery
INS
Ralph D. Abernathy
First Baptist Church
Nego
Aaron Hoffman
R. James Glasco
Negro Ministerial Alliance
Leroy Bennett
Holt Street Baptist Church
A. Nixon
Montgomery County Democratic Association
Bennett
Alabama
Head On Marin Crash Injures Seven Persons
SAN RAFAEL Calif Sept 12 Seven persons including four children were hurt in a two car head on collision on Highway 101 north of the San Rafael overpass in Marin county. Victims include Mrs Gladys Celar di 36 and her husband Anthony 45 with children Patricia Renardo Frank and Theresa aged 9 6 and 4. Also injured was Allen Whitecar 60 driver of the other car.
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San Rafael
Highway 101
Marin County
Gladys Celardi
Santa Rosa
Anthony
Patricia
Renardo
Frank
Theresa
Gerardi
Allen Whitecar
Hayward 80th Birthday Fete March 11
Hayward celebrates its 80th anniversary as an incorporated city with 10 days of events led by a street and square dance exhibition on March 11 and the unveiling of a 700 pound birthday cake Roger Anderson Hayward Chamber manager says a special Daily Review edition will trace the citys history and announce sales by local stores A contest to find Haywards oldest living pioneer man and woman will award gifts donated by businessmen Entries to the Chamber of Commerce Hayward 1079 B Street Suite 308
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Hayward
Jas
Hayward Chamber of Commerce
Roger Anderson
The
Daily Review
Chamber
Env
Chamber of Commerce
B” Street
Coast Flood Peril Eases as Storms Subside
Weather relief comes after three days of heavy rain and wind along the coast. In California communities near Alameda County and the Russian River, flooding eased with sheriffs reporting no current danger for isolated families in Alexander Valley. Railways and highways remained blocked by landslides, and the Bay Area forecast calls for lingering showers with partly cloudy skies and cooler conditions.
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California
Oregon
Washington
Alameda County
Eden
Alexander Valley
Russian River
Sooma
Bay Area
Troubled Washington Statue Ends Museum Saga
The long saga of Horatio Greenoughs 1840s Washington statue ends as Smithsonian renovates the rotunda apse. Congress funded painting, window removal, and spotlights to illuminate the classical marble figure after decades of public scrutiny and mixed reception.
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Saga
Washington
Raleigh
N. C
George Bruins
Ington
Smithsonian Institution
Congress
Greenough
Horatio Greenough
Congressi
Italy
Fieip
Treasury
Ted
Smithsonian “Institution
Piter & Wall
Smithsonian
Freedoms Foundation 1955 awards announced at Valley Forge
Fr Adm Artur W Radford announced the 1955 winners honoring contributions to the American way of life. Special awards went to DuPont, Kiwanis International, DAR, and the Armed Forces Information and Education office with George Washington Honor medals. Recipients included James D Cornell, A2e Marko Miletich, Gates Rubber Co editor Arnold Senne, and several armed forces personnel receiving cash prizes.
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Valley -Forge
Artur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of
Taf
Freedoms Foundation
E. I. Pupont de Nemours and Co
Wilmington
Del
Kiwanis International
Chicago
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Office of Armed Forces Information and Education
Washington
4 du Pont
America
DAR
Armed Forces Information and Education Office
James D. Cornell
Boulder
Cola
Armed ‘Forces
Marko Miletich
Larson Air Force Base
Gates Rubber Co
Denver
Colo
Arnold Senne
Gerald L. Fenke
Napoleon N. Vaugan
Armed Forces
Pfc
Jay FE
Johnson
Camp
Pendleton
Calif
William J. Reid
Texarkana
Tex
Jail Changes Editor's Mind Fort Worth case prompts talk
Publisher William Prescott Allen of Laredo Texas Times was jailed for refusing to reveal sources to a grand jury in Fort Worth. He spent the night in Tarrant County jail and said he was treated well, aside from the Argentine treatment signal. He indicated he might now talk after the jail stay.
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Fort Worth
William Prescott Allen
Bick Patore
Allen
Laredo
Tex
Times
Montrose
Colo
Juneau
Alaska
Dave McGee
Grand
Iort Worth
Tarrant
Vic
Thelstcourt of Criminal Appeals
Algerian Rebels Kill 19 Soldiers in Convoy Ambush
Algerian rebels attacked a French convoy between El Bailia and Catinaé, killing nineteen French soldiers. AFP reported rebels suffered five fatalities.
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Algiers
el Bailia
Catinaé
Agence France
Presse
Lu Ann Again Under Fire in Detroit Booking Incident
Detroit hotel officials canceled Lu Ann Simms contract at Statler Terrace Room after patrons reportedly ignored her performance. Art Gloster, Statler spokesman, said the two week engagement that opened Feb. 13 was terminated Saturday amid negative reception and firing by Arthur Godfrey.
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Detroit
Lu Ann Simms
Arthur Audney
Besauge
Art Gloster
Statler
Arthur Godfrey
Gloster
Godfrey
Aid for Sick Child Rallies Aid for Sick Child Rallies
In St Paul doctors plan further tests for Janice Page a 6 year old with a chest deformity pressing on her heart. Her destitute parents Mr and Mrs Clair Pace drove 2000 miles from California in a ten year old car seeking treatment at Minnesota hospitals. They spent $300 before car trouble halted progress.
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ST. Paul
Janice Page
Trim
California
Janice
University of Minnesota
Ancker
Television in court sessions raises taxpayer concerns
Superior Court Judge F Kenneth Dempsey voiced worry over a proposal to televise court sessions in South Bend Indiana. He asked what taxpayers would say if the county seat bore the cost for makeup and presentation.
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Bend
Ind
Superior Court
F. Kenneth Dempsey
Dempsey
Citywide raid nets 10 in narcotics sweep
Federal narcotics agents and police arrested 10 men in a citywide sweep against a "steal-to-order" ring. Among those seized were ex-convicts Rinaldo Ferr and Darneille, with warrants set between 30 000 and 50 000 dollars. Two others, Will iam Fong and W C Yep, were nabbed with heroin offers linked to Red China. Investigators said undercover purchases totaled over 10 000 dollars in heroin.
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San Francisco
Ioral
David Miflin
David Meysers
George White
Federal Narcotics’ Bureau
Charles Garcia
Charles, Jr
Los Angeles
White
Investi Farrari
Mexico
Federal Grand Jury
U. S
Toomorrow
Red
China
William Fong
President Wilson
Far East
W. C. Yep
San Francsco
Continent al Can to Build $6 Million Plant in San Leandro
Continental Can plans a $6 million plant on a 40 acre site south of West 137th avenue between the Southern Pacific line and Alvarado street. The facility will employ about 350 and produce metal fiber and plastic containers, with city planners to vote on a use permit at the 8 p.m. city hall meeting.
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San Leandro
Continental Can Company
Nny
Morrow
137Th Avenue
Pacific Railroad
Alvarado Street
Floresta Gardens
Omaha, Neb
City Hall
Oakland
Walla Walla
Seattle
Wash
San Jose
Stockton
Pittsburg
Los Angeles
New York
San Francisco
Company of Gerals
Continental Can
American Can Company
National Can Company
Pacific Con Company
P. R. Richter
British Air Force spending cut by nearly 100 million
London announced a near 100 million dollar reduction in Air Force spending for fiscal 1954 1955 1956 1957 with about 1,342 million dollars allocated to aviation for the year beginning July 1. The cut aligns with Prime Minister Eden’s policy to streamline the armed forces as RAF personnel on active duty will drop to 245000 by April. The RAF will rely on long range jet bombers such as the Valiant Victor and Vulcan to deliver atomic payloads from distant targets.
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London
Nigel Birch
Anthony Eden
Royal Air. Force
RAF
United States
Valiant
Victor
Town Meeting Planned by Hay Ward League
Hay ward Good Government league directors plan a March 15 town meeting to connect voters with five Hay ward city council candidates. Marie Nussenbaum elected president. other officers include Edward Mertins vice president Robert Cooper secretary and John Guinee treasurer. A candidate questionnaire will be sent to 19 candidates and a screening committee formed within 10 days.
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Hayward Good
Government League
Marie Nussenbaum
Edward Mertins
Robert Cooper
John Guinee
Nussenbaum
Resque
Hayward
I. K. Sullivan
Rupert Taylor
Jack D. Rees
Charles Kenney
East
League
Matie Hunt
Paul Wirick
Earl Kenyon
Marlin Haley
Guy Warren
Orland Close
Roy Pucci
Candidates for Council Meet Voters Tonight in Hayward
Hayward's 19 city council candidates will meet voters tonight at a public event. Each candidate will present a seven minute platform summary, inviting residents to attend and hear their positions on key issues for the city.
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Hayward
Ppuh
Death Claims Proud Father at Bethlehem Plant
Robert Martin a 22 year old San Leandro man was crushed to death at the Bethlehem Pacific Coast Steel plant when steel plates moved by crane toppled. He had just announced the birth of his daughter and hoped to visit his wife and baby after work. His widow Mrs Virginia Martin and their newborn daughter survived.
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Slameda
San Geandro
Bethlehem Pacific Coast( Steel Corporation
Robert Martin
Norton Street
Virginia Martin
Eden Hospital
Castro Valley
Martin
Toll
Tate
Sacramento
Kathleen Rutty Wins Freedom To Date Men At Last
Kathleen Rutty, a 24 year old ward since age three under a Tegel order forbidding speaking to a man alone, was freed by Lord Goddard. She then enjoyed her first date with Joseph Beckwith, 22, and toasted with champagne as the National Council for Civil Liberties helped overturn the restriction.
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London
Kathleen
Rutty
Britain
Lord Goddard
Joseph Beckwith
National Council
Monte Carlo Arrests L A Men for Cheating
Three Los Angeles men were arrested by Nice police for questioning in connection with alleged cheating at the Monte Carlo casino. Identified as Jason Lee 60 Philip Ag 3% and Ralph Shaker 40 they reportedly dropped about six million francs over the weekend and won back about half that amount before Monday.
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Nice
France
Mns
Los Angeles
Monte Ca
Jason Lee
Philip Ag
Ralph Shaker
Monte Carlo
New SF Courthouse Okayed for Two Federal Courts
San Francisco authorities authorize construction of two federal courthouses with a maximum expenditure of 45,000,900. The Federal Bureau of the Budget approves funding for the project at the city site, outlining cost and scope details.
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S.F
San Francisco
Federal Bureau of the Budget
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Red) Ferr
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Lester
Bones
Darneille
Jack Cherpakov
Geary Street
the Ring
John R
Red) Knight
Marie Haler
Leandro
L.A
Astana
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Main Street
R. Abbots Orland Close
Fred Cox
Dennis Jarnagin
S. O'Connor
Herbert F_ Way
GV. Williams
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