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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1950
Page
3
Sacramento report shows over 250000 students enrolled in California public and private higher education institutions including universities colleges and junior colleges. Veterans total surpassed 71000 with 67070 receiving GI benefits and 67070 noted.
In Wark Massachusetts a 1945 letter from William H. Wade to Theodore Pajuk, then a soldier in Germany, has been received by Pajuk now living as a civilian. Pajuk and Wade read the letter together as a tank troop unit moved.
A dense schedule of youth events lists Folk Dance Groups and square dancing at schools and community centers across Hayward and nearby towns. Multiple groups meet in the evenings from January through mid month, with times from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at venues including San Lorenzo Village School and B Street centers. Additional activities include teen and elementary clubs, with contact notes for troop meetings and schedules.
A United Press tally shows 401 people died in New Year weekend accidents from Friday 6 p.m. to Monday midnight, including 246 in traffic and 94 in other crashes. Weather curbed many crashes as a cold wave moved east, with Texas leading states in deaths and heavy enforcement cited as a factor.
Collector James Go Smyth of the first California district announced new tax rates on wages paid after January 1 1950. Employers and employees will each pay 1 1/2 percent for a total of 3 percent. Employers are advised to deduct 1 1/2 percent for Federal Insurance contributions from wages after December 31. Returns filed in January are unaffected. Deductions for 1949 will be reported with the 1949 wages and returns due by April 30, 1950.
Maj. Gen. Curtis D. O'Sullivan announced the California National Guard strength is stabilized at 137,000. He noted a lean toward removing less desirable members and hinted that a few vacancies remain in certain units while units still require manpower adjustments.
Sacramento U P reports state highway traffic rose 0.7 percent last month from November of the prior year while November counts fell 3.3 percent from October. The division notes November traffic is typically 3.8 percent below January levels. In Sacramento Harold Warren named an 11 member committee to assist in selecting a director of social welfare with Mrs Myrtle Williams leaving the post March 1 under Proposition No 2 passed by voters in November.
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