Boiling Point anecdotes and curious trivia blast
Hal Boyle surveys a grab bag of quirky facts and pithy lines from letters and headlines. Notable notes include Napoleon fearing a free press, the salary word origin from salt, airlines insuring pets, and a B52 needs five thousand gallons per bath. Also early rising Seventh Day Adventist students, famous quotes, and odd lifetimes of food and finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Napoleon
Ronn
Ile
Tron
Robert Q. Lewis
Greenwich Village
U.S. Air Force
Seventh Day Adventist Church School
Camden
Maine
Arthur Pinero
Thomas A. Edison
Comeiian
Jor EL Lewis
Leandro Announces Parade Float Theme
San Leandro announces a Cham- parade float design contest with 40 and 10 prizes for entries submitted as sketches by March 15. Entrants must reside in the San Leandro postal district and keep float size within 8 by 28 feet, with beauty queens to be accommodated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
Chamber of Cammerce
Robert Hints
Lspecial
Hintz
Chamber
East Vth St
San Lean
Service Clubs State Session at Villa Lorenzo
The San Lorenzo, Fast Oakland and Newark Kiwanis clubs convene at Villa Lorenzo tomorrow at 7 15 p m for a combined interclub dinner honoring San Lorenzo 131st anniversary. Past club presidents including Morgan Anderson Christensen Daniel Willis Alfred Allen Robert Lange and others will speak. charter member Henry Waiters leads the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Lorenzo
Fast
Oakland
Newark Kiwanise
Villa Lorenzo
San Lorenzo Club
Morgan Anderson
Christensen
Daniel Willis
Alfred Allen
Robert Lange
McKnigh Brann
William Mreehtel
J. Ordie Shaffer
Henry Waiters
New Industrial Development For Leandro
San Leandro plans a fully packed industrial development at 350 Doolittle Drive by Ocean Air Tradeways and United States Overseas Airlines subsidiaries. Willi A. Kinney says initial work starts with 16 000 cubic yards of fill and several new facilities including a 16 000 square foot aircraft overhaul building, a 3400 square foot car bureau shop, and a sealed plating shop. Fred Davis leads the venture with three firms new to San Leandro and about 20 jobs expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
Airport Overhaul Inc
Doolittle Drive
Willi A. Kinney
San Leandro Chamber of Commerce Industrial
Iixykvision Committee
Ocean Air Tradeways
United States jOverses Airlines
Aircraft Overhawl
USDA
Fred Davis
Stith
Aircrat
Kinney
Special Semicans Talk Planned By Dr Lee At We Colonial
Dr Charles Lee administrative assistant for San Lorenzo School will speak at the We Colonial Acres School Parent Faculty Association meeting at 745 p m tomorrow. He will discuss the educational program for physically handicapped and mentally retarded children health services and home teaching. The Bluebirds will present the flag ceremony and invasion. New officers will be presented by Mrs James Lowe chairman of the nominating committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lee
San Lorenzo
Wil
Colonial Acres
Bluebirds
James Lowe
Elutirman
La Vista Freeway Path Faces La Vista School Impact
Hayward city proposals could route a freeway through two La Vista School District sites. Trustees meet at 8 30 pm to discuss relay construction on Pacific Street site in the route. The plan also may affect Valle Vista School and Shepard site building plans as the district weighs options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
la Vista
Tomortay
Pacific St
San Mateo
Higdiway
Shepard
St. Insteat
On Pacific
Valle Vist
Stanley to Speak at Fremont Democratic Women's Forum
Alameda County supervisor Chester Stanley plans to address the Fremont Democratic Women's Forum tomorrow at 1 30 p m. in Irvington's Dallare Osguvie home 3600 Ronakd Court. He will discuss water problems linked to the upcoming election and explain the Alameda County Board of Supervisors operations. This meeting marks the group’s first since receiving its new charter from the Alameda County Democratic Central Committee on February 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Chester Stanley
Silk
Fremont Democratic Women’s Formmn
Dallare Osguvie
Ronakd Court
Irvington
Stanley Wll
Thelameda County
Bay Area Rapid Transit Board Meet to Discuss Engineering Contracts
An adjourned regular meeting of the five-county Bay Area Rapid Transit Dist. board of directors is set for 9 a.m. The primary purpose is to consider revisions to major engineering contracts related to expanding the 125-mile rapid transit system. The meeting follows district notices naming Gen. Mar. Police Organization at Abilene Chris M. Peirce and other figures. attend by district officials in Hayward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Area Rapid Transit Dist
Pogey M. Ewing
Ream
Sana Mey
Judge ¥. Ewing
Francisco
Pontiac St
Hayware
Tas
Mar
Abilene
Chris M. Peirce
Tian College
Tex
Planpa
Haywardning
Miss Ewing
Ajtem
Bay Region
Daily Review notice of publication and filing
The Daily Review announces its status as a second class matter under act 69 Congress March 3 and notes mailing address at Winton Ave Hayward California for communications and publication purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Daily Review, Inc
Hayward
Californnia
Hg Ae Sil Communications
Winton Ave
Mit
Reflexology Talk Planned by Castro Valley Lions Club
Charles Hooker will discuss reflexology before the Castro Valley Lions Club tomorrow at 2 p.m. The meeting takes place at the Castro Villa located on Grove Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro Valley
Ology
Charles Hooker
Lions Club
Castro Villa
Grove Way
Parking Lot Permit Under Review Seeks Conditions
SAN LEANDRO Authorities told Samuel Miller his parking lot must meet substandard condition remedies by March 10 or his permit will be revoked. The board handed Miller review after Thursday night action. previous permits include May 21, 1959, for a 2 foot driveway, lot improvements, and resurfacing plus left and rock hits. Other approvals included home occupations for Donald Price, church facilities at Church of the Assumption and St. Felicitas, and a 32 by 48 billboard for Foster & Keiser Co. plus several residential and commercial builds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
Samuel Millep
H Studllo
Jensing
Miller
Estudillo Ave
Jnst
Jane Lump
Donald A. Price
Hastith St
Soy Karo Way
Cop Hearing Will Resume In San Leandro
A civil service hearing resumes for James Bowen, 32, who was discharged from the San Leandro police force on January 15 for alleged violations of police standards and failure to pay forms. Bowen’s Oakland attorney Navold Toye presented testimony from 16 witnesses, many teenagers, praising Bowen’s qualities as an officer. Glenn Forbes, assistant city attorney, conducts the hearing, with Bowen’s superiors expected to testify in the second phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
James Bowen
Civil Service Commission
Domarrow
City Mall Council
Bowen
Navold Toye
Oakland
Village School Elects New Student Council Officers
Sixth grader Garty Gaylord has been elected president to lead the Village School Student Council at 29 Hesperian Lane. New officers include Candace Clark as vice president Gail Snelling as secretary and Diane Doughert as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Lurenzl
Garty Gaylord
Hesperian Ln
Ollce
Candace Clark
Gail Snelling
Diane Doughert
Ex-Haywardite Named to Linfield College Honor Roll
James Watson formerly of Wayward makes fall semester honor roll at Linfield College Mineville Ore. He is son of Mr and Mrs James Watson now of Annodale Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Watson
Wayward
Honrell
Linfield College
MeMineville
Ore
Annodale
State Chamber Talk Slated by Transit Chief
John M Peirce transit district head will address the Conference on Metropolitan Transportation Problems in San Francisco. The event features speakers from banking, engineering and highway fields and runs a full day with public officials attending Livermore session on tomography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Peirce
Pian‘ager
Bay Area Rapids
California State Chamber of Commerce
lFaisont Hotel
San Francisco
Peiree
Bay Aves
Ibe
California
Preas
Alan I. Browne
Bank of
Taranto
American Transit Association
Neigh
Livermore
Fast Baty
California Society
Livermore Veterinins Hospital
Paul C. Teapralis
Clifton men swap jobs for DIY help project
Clifton England tale of 92 year old Godfrey Gethin who organized a Hus bands swap jobs plan letting each man handle the repair task he excels at. In Memphis Tommy Lee Sains faces larceny charges after police say he shipped beer on credit and vanished with 47 barrels. Exeter England John Slim, absent after army exercise, was reported missing for 26 hours before calling to say he had completed crossing unprotected.
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Clifton
England
UPI
Godfrey Gethin
Memphis, Tenn
Ufi
Tommy Lee Sains
Exeter
John Slim
Space Talk by Capt Becker at Kiwanis Luncheon
SAN LEANDRO Captain Alvin L Becker USN roethred will speak on the topic Washinster all the Space Age at tomorrow's Kiwanis Club luncheon. He is a senior electronics engineering officer and former deputy inspector general for the Bureau of Ships. He graduated from the Naval Academy and served on USS California USS Pennsylvania USS Louisville and USS Augusta. He guided a rendezvous at sea with Winston Churchill and others to frame the Atlantic Charter while navigator aboard Augusta. He later led the San Francisco Naval Shipyard and the Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory as commanding officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
Alvin L. Becker
USN Roethred
Washinster
Tin Wiwanis Club
Becker
Bureau of Ships
Navy
U.S. Naval Academy
California
Pennsylvania
Louisville
Augusta
Roosevelt
King
Winston Churchill
San Francisco ‘Naval Shipyard
U.S. Naval Radiological Defense’ Laboratory
Cast for Castro Valley Play Seeks 27 for Mr Roberts
Castro Valley Chanticleers seek 27 cast members for Africa Roberts production needing one woman and 36 men. Tryouts Feb 23 at Palo mares Playhouse 8 p.m. Rehearsals start Apr 2 Monday Wednesday Friday nights. Open Apr 22. For backstage roles call LA 2-8354 or visit the Playhouse off Uigh Way 50 at Palomares and Dublin Roads.
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Castro Valley
Playhouse
Uighway
Palomares
Dublin Roads
Sertoma Club Plans Film Show At Luncheon
The Sertoma Club of San Leandro will view a color film about California's booming industrial growth at its Wednesday luncheon. Produced by Pacific Gas & Electric, the film will be shown by Ed Kelly of PG&E's San Leandro division. The club meets at 12 15 p.m. at the Rainbow Drive-In on 951 Macarthur Blvd.
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San Leandro
California
Sertoma Club
Pacific Gas & Eleatricia
Ed Kelly
Pg&e
Rainbow Drive-In
Macarthur Blvd
Notley to Head Education Panel at Central Coast Conference
Assistant Superintendent R E Notley will lead a two day meeting of elementary school administrators from the Central Coast Area at California State Polytechnic College. The event runs Friday and Saturday February 27 and 28. Dr Fannie Shafter of Stanford College of Education speaks Friday on Growing Edges of Curriculum. Panel discussions cover mathematics science language arts and classroom practices.
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Hayward Union
Hot Car Mystery Near Texas City High School
Texas City police report a car was found with its radiator removed while parked near a high school basketball game. Ales, J. C. Myers and a son were involved in the incident but the vehicle was not stolen.
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Texas City
Tex
UPD Ales
J. C. Myers
Tee Son Fond
Valley Memorial Hospital directors meet to sign building pact
Valley Memorial Hospital directors plan to sign a $1.125 million construction contract with F. P. Lathrop Co. for a 46 bed hospital at the Pleasanton school site. The total project with elevator and food service may total about $1.203 million with a planned administrator and a completion target of August 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livermore
Valley Memorial Hospital
Pleasanton
F. P. Lathrop Co
Berkeley
Wikian HW. Gale
Dagmar Fulton
Robert Becker
H. J. Callaghan
Lee Tollingsworth
Association
Shoreline Land Uses To Be Eyed In Leandro Plan
San Leandro officials prepare a 17:30 work session with the City Council Planning Commission and Park Recreation Commission to discuss shoreline land uses around the 500 acre Marina. A master plan proposes a 330 million mixed development with homes apartments a shopping center and industrial park south of the Marina near Trojan Powder. Local developer Bevilacqua Bros negotiates to purchase Breed state land for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
Planning Commission
Park Recreation Commission
Ayer Jack Maltester
Marina
Trojan Powder Cas
Bevilacqua Bros
Breed
Canines Await Club Ceremony at Hayward High
Canine graduates from the San Lorenzo Dog Training Club will hold graduation exercises for 45 dogs at Hayward High School Girls gymnasium. Mossy Marlene Jones of San Lorenzo will judge the novice training completion. Public invited. refreshments served.
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San Lorenzo
Hayward High School Girls Gymnasium
Audge
Mossy Marlene Jones
Mon Valley
Alameda
Pat
Contra Costa County
Earnshaw
Volk-Met
Ain JE
All-Breed Dog Show Revealed at Oakland Kennel Club Event
The 58th annual all-breed dog show and obedience trials of Oak land Kennel Club are scheduled for March 5 and 6 at Oakland Expo sition Bldg. 10th and Fallon Sis. Oakland.
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Oakland Kennel Club
Oakland Exposition Bldg
10Th
Fallon Sis
Oakland
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Daily “Review
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Winston Ave
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Alameda County
Calip
Rayward
Phanes Jefferson
Elgin
San Ceandro
San Ceandea City
Lockhaven
Member Audit Bureau Circulation
Sore
Rapid Wapps
Bren
State Chamber
X-Ray Society
Kiwanis
Mr. Roberts
Notley
Pratt-Flierl Mortuary, Inc
Valley Hospital
San Ramon
Huntwood Baptist
Hayway
Jack van Impe
Rexella van Impe
van Impes
Evangelist
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