Navy to call 47,000 reserves in three months
The Navy announced it will recall 47,000 enlisted reserves into active service during April, May, and June, 32,000 more than previously planned. The move covers chief petty officers in electronics and radio trades, bosun and quartermaster rates, radiomen, storekeepers and various aviation and mechanical specialists, with some WAVE enlisted officers and lower grades also to be called, across districts including San Diego, San Francisco and Seattle with quotas of 1877, 1508 and 1525 respectively.
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Washington
Navy
11Th Naval District
San Diego
12Th Naval District
San Francisco
13Th Naval District
Seattle
Navy set to begin 2 billon ship program and new carrier
The House armed services committee approved a 2 billion program for Navy shipbuilding and conversions, including a 57,000 ton super aircraft carrier costing 235 million dollars. The bill funds 52 minesweepers seven Snorkel submarines two ocean escorts 12 fleet tankers six landing ships two rocket launchers one icebreaker and 66 landing ships plus six Essex class carriers 12 cruisers two guided missile cruisers 194 destroyers 12 radar picket destroyers and 31 landing craft.
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Washington
House
Armed Services Committee
Navy
United States
Vinson
New York Central Stock Push Sparks Vigorous Market
A block of 40,000 New York Central shares, valued at about a ton of gold, traded at 234% up 1% points, lifting the overall railroad group to a new high since July 21, 1981. Industrials also reached their best level since September 10, 1930, as total market turnover topped 3,000,000 shares.
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NEW York
U.P
New York Central
The
Stock Exchange
Jift Central
Parents Seek Son Who Left Hayward Home in November
Mr and Mrs Ralph Rodrigues of 27569 Tyrell Avenue Hayward appeal through The Daily Review for news of their missing 16 year old son Henry a Hayward High student who ran away with another youth in November hitchhiked east and was last seen entering a Merced theater The second youth later returned and said Henry had only two dollars and carried a knife Henry reportedly told him he would not be caught Sheriff reports give no clear reason for the departure and authorities fear for Henrys safety They believe he may have sought work at a ranch near Yosemite after leaving Merced and walking around town Any information will be forwarded to the parents through The Daily Review.
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Ralph Rodrigues
Tyrell Avenue
Hayward
Henry
Merced
Daily Review
Rodrigues
Ralph
Rodrigo
Yosemite
Highway 140
Hay‘ward
Taft Says European Army Likely To Bring War
Senator Taft warned at a National Press Club luncheon that building an international army in Western Europe may provoke war rather than peace. He argued deterrence rests on atomic capability and questioned U S authority to deploy troops abroad without congressional approval amid NATO and Atlantic Pact debates.
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Washington
Robert. Taft
Western
Europe
Taft
National Press Club
Western Europe
Soviet Russia
Tait
United States
Soviet Union
Senate
Truman
U. S
Lorenzo Center Parents Orientation Meet Tonight
The San Lorenzo Child Development Center hosts an orientation for mothers enrolling preschoolers in afternoon sessions at 15511 Ashland Avenue. The program expands as 30 more mothers will be accommodated, with staff from San Lorenzo High School and a Mothers Club providing transport and care.
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San Lorenzo Child Development Center
Ashland Avenue
Vivian Snowman
California
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo High School
Bartell Reelected Supervisor Chairman
Harry Bartell of Alameda was reelected yesterday to serve again as chairman of the county board. He began his third term as chairman at this morning's supervisors’ meeting.
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Harry Bartell
Alameda
Bartell
Battle to Keep Escape Route Open to 8th Army Near Chungju
UN forces fought back in Korea near Wonju and Osan as Chinese and North Korean units massed for a push toward Chungju. Ratcheting clashes blocked the Reds’ advance while thousands of UN troops attempted to delay a full-scale assault on the Pusan perimeter.
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8Th Army
Chungju
Tokyo
United Nations
Wonju
Korea
Seoul
Pusan
Osan
An &Th
3Rd Field Army
38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
4Th Field Army
Suwon
Every Citizen Has CD Job in Civil Defense
Gov Earl Warren urged Californians to join civil defense by training 3 5 million people in first aid with the Red Cross, recruiting police and fire reserves, and training 350 000 black wardens. He said studying the atomic survival booklet can save lives and public awareness is the program's weak link. He stressed action by every citizen as the path to a real program.
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Sacramento
U. Pi
California
Earl Warren
Warren
Red Cross
CV School Board Reviews Four Site Plans
Castro Valley elementary trustees studied site utilization for four proposed plants and approved preliminary plans for the Redwood school addition on Alma avenue. Plans at Christensen lane call for 16 classrooms plus shops and admin space while Stanton and Parsons schools will relieve Chabot and provide district offices. Architects carved 75 square feet per person and the board aims to complete Marshall school work by February.
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Castro Valley
Christensen Lane
Stanton
Parsons
Alma Avenue
Redwood School
Chabiot
A. B. Morris
Chabott
Stanton School
William Street
Marshall School
Manhunt Shifts North as Cook Heads for San Francisco
Pic shows Leonard A. Wright, U.S. Marine veteran of the Korean war, recovering at Oak Knoll Naval Hospital from wounds at Hagaru North Korea. He lost his left eye, was struck in the ear, jaw fractured, and lost taste and smell. Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Wright of San Lorenzo, announces engagement to Lillian L. Jordan, a Providence Hospital nurse. The couple’s wedding plans remain indefinite as Wright recounts a 9 pm attack and 11 pm action with his unit.
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Leonard A. Wright
U. S
Oak Knoll Naval Hospital
Hagaru
North Korea
Wright
T. W. Wright
West 150Th Avenue
San Lorenzo
Lillian L. Jordan
Russell Fayeast
Arizona
Condemnation suit held over. Oakdale court assignment planned
The condemnation of the Glass property by Eden Township Hospital District is postponed to Friday with the case to be assigned in Judge Ralph Hoyt’s Oakland court. A Korea War veteran recalls near death and injuries from gunfire and a grenade, later shipping home after hospital treatment. a Fremont High School graduate, he joined the Marine Corps in 1948.
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Eden Township
Ralph Hoyt
Oakland
Russia estimated to hold twenty four atomic bombs by year end
A foreign diplomatic official estimated Russia now has 24 to 30 atomic bombs and aims for about 60 by year’s end, producing two bombs a month and potentially enabling limited trading. He noted the U S stockpile remains top secret while unofficial figures vary widely from hundreds to over a thousand.
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Washington
Russia
United States
U. S
Amer
Killer of Eight On The Run Heads North From Mexico
William E. Cook Jr extends the manhunt as reports place him crossing toward southern California. FBI and border authorities chase the 21 year old ex convict seen in Chula Vista and Buena Park, with a green 1950 Ford and a Bray jacket. Police fear further victims as searchers comb the Mexican wilderness and border towns.
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EL Centro
Calif
U.2
William E. Cook, Jr
United States
Mexico
California
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Cook
Chula ‘Vista
San Francisco
National City
Earl Goll
FBI
Buena Park
Orange County
Los Angeles
Jim Musick
Here
Joplin
Atwood
Carl Mosser
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Mossers
John Dillinger
Pretty Boy Floyd
Imperial County
Rents Decontrolled in Livermore and Pacific Northwest
Housing Expediter Tighe E. Woods lifted federal rent controls from Livermore California and from all incorporated areas in Clark County Washington and Clackamas and Washington counties in Oregon. Local advisory boards had declared no shortage of rental housing in those areas.
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Washington
U.P
Tighe E. Woods
Livermore
Calif
Clark County
Clackamas
Oregon
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Lorenzo Center
Alameda County
Thomas Lester Foley
C. A. Heffernan
San Leandro
Allen G. Norris
Washington Township
S.F
Oak Knoll
Joyce Canright
States
Yokosuka
Fremont High School
US Marine Corps
Ica
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Los Alamos, N. M
Oppenheimer
UU. S
Simon
Dally
San, & Halldeys
Castro St. LU
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