San Lorenzo Creek Near Flood Danger Point in San Lorenzo
Water in San Lorenzo Creek rose above eight feet at Upper B Street this morning, nearing flood danger. Central district engineers monitored levees as rainfall potential risk lingered. fire crews stood ready while earlier December floods prompted protective actions and future Dike repairs were noted.
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Renette Faces Blue Baby Operation Soon
Renette Sherrell, a one year old from Hayward, is slated for the Taussig Blalock heart surgery at Stanford Lane Hospital in San Francisco within a month. Doctors say the operation will improve heart oxygenation and her chances for a normal life, with grandparents Walter and the late...
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Hayward
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Stanford Lane” Hospital
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House Democrats Call For Cuts Before Tax Raise
Washington dispatch reports House Ways and Means Committee members, led by Chairman Robert L. Boughton, demand sharp non-defense spending cuts before endorsing higher tax rates. Hearings loom on Truman’s request for 16.56 million in new taxes to fund pay-as-you-go defense. In Ogden, a traffic case against a local violator, who is in Korea with the Army, was dismissed despite three bench warrants.
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OGDEN
Korea
Casualty totals rise as war toll tallies grow
The defense department released updated war casualty figures as of Friday midnight. Total US casualties stand at 45,100 with breakdowns by service include Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force, plus specifics on killed in action, wounded, missing, and deaths from wounds. Separate local crime note reports a shooting incident involving a man and his mother-in-law resulting in a fine.
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Wrong Man Targeted by Watch Selling Schemes
Two underhanded salesmen tried to sell Fred Hailer, a San Leandro police officer, a "perfect a white watch" for 24.50. They confessed buying watches in San Francisco for seven dollars and selling them as a special value. Deputies warned them to obtain peddlers licenses or leave the county.
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Red troops surge south to front near Seoul in Korea
United Nations patrol fought its way out of Kumyangjang 23 miles south of Seoul, killing or wounding 25 Reds and capturing one Chinese major. Ground fighting continued as Communist forces moved toward the front, with intelligence noting hordes pushing south along the trans-Korean line. An American company recaptured Wonju as Reds watched from ridges, and UN patrols reported 17 prisoners in Wonju while many North Korean divisions moved south toward Chungju.
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Reds Protest Eisenhower Visit Across Italy
Communist leaders called general strikes across Italy during Eisenhower's visit to discuss Atlantic Pact troop contributions. A Sicilian anti Eisenhower demonstration in Adrano turned deadly with one worker killed and 12 demonstrators plus police injured. Rome, Milan, Turin, and Naples saw planned protests as authorities mobilized thousands of police.
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Madame Chiang predicts invasion of Communist mainland
Madame Chiang Kai-shek told Formosa reporters China’s Nationalist forces will invade the Communist mainland before year’s end. She linked U N cease fire talks in Korea to Red China’s aggression and said action against Communist forces was imminent.
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Mercedes Student Waits for Wishing Well Aid Theft Revealed
Mercedes of Sunrise school visits Castro Village wishing well with a jar. The grate lock is pried and coins totaling about 5.28 found. village caretaker Oral Grass reports an estimated 15 to 20 dollars stolen. Sunrise officials note coins dated for January 15 to 20 earmarked for the March of Dimes drive and question security of the well.
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Sunrise Shool
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Ali
Merel
Merchants Association
Castro Valley Men Plead Guilty On Unemployment fraud
John B Lindgren and Frank McKnight pleaded guilty to receiving unemployment benefits while employed in Hayward. Lindgren admitted taking 168 dollars while working as a carpenter. McKnight 111 as a painter. They set Feb 7 for sentencing on fraud and petty theft charges. An urban case and inquest items followed.
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Jeffer Street
Castry Vidley
Frank McKnyight
Frederick Road
San Jeandyo
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Hayward Couchn
Mamona Urban
Hayward
Superior
Niles
Private Rites Set For Crash Victims Near San Jose
Private memorial services for Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Lilla and Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Overfelt, all victims of a plane crash near San Jose, will be held Monday in Oakland at Hollis HW. Miner's Laurel General chapel at 10 am. Donations to charities requested in lieu of flowers.
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Maynard
Robert C. Overfelt
San Jose
Oakland
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Laurel Feneral Chapel
MacArthur Boulevard
Truman Pledges Action Over Aggressor in Korea
President Truman promised the United States will vigorously seek UN branding of Communist China as an aggressor in Korea. He spoke at a news conference after the previous day’s rejection of a UN cease fire appeal and outlined the next move for American policy.
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Hayward High Votes Open To All Students Tomorrow
For the first time in Hayward High history all students may vote in student body elections tomorrow. Previously only student body cardholders could vote for roles including student body judge and student body president. The field features Barbara Mecham Arlene Ness Diane Robert for secretary Muriel Arnold and Joan Preston for Girls League president Skip Augustine and Tom Cox for Boys League president Betty George and Bill Sheets for student body judge Doris Lopez Pat Hinton and Pat Nor for student body yell leader Gilbert Brooks and Cal Chamberlain for Boys Athletic manager. A new voting rule requires prior student registration to vote.
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Cal Chamberlain
San Lorenzo parents push footbridge over San Lorenzo Creek
San Lorenzo area residents urge the county board of supervisors to order construction of a footbridge at Fifth Street to improve safety for students walking to San Lorenzo High School. They criticize heavy truck traffic on Hesperian and Lewelling Boulevards and call for direct action beyond interim shuttle bus service. Meanwhile the Air Force announces a large mobilization, calling 150,000 reserve and National Guard personnel to active duty between March 1 and May 15, expanding overall strength to 971,000 as plans move toward a 100-group force by 1953.
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Friden May Get Air Force Work
Preliminary negotiations are under way between Friden Corp of San Leandro and the Air Force materiel command for possible contracts. No formal agreement has been signed and the quantity and value are not disclosed. Further details will be released when final contracts are reached, possibly in a month. Friden produced bomb sights during World War II.
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Alta Vista Civil Defense Meeting Planned Tomorrow
An emergency civil defense meeting is called for tomorrow night in Alta Vista by A K Bachus under Stanley Jersin, assistant director of civil defense in Alameda County. Residents are urged to attend at 7 pm at the firehouse 27500 East 11th Street to coordinate with Tennyson and Valle Vista civil defense efforts.
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Baltimore Withdraws From Football League
CHICAGO (UP) Baltimore today withdrew from the National Football League President Abe Wallner of the Colts announced a decision after a meeting with club owners before the draft. League Commissioner Bert Bell said Baltimore sought veteran players from other clubs but owners, citing the national emergency, could not assist. Wallner said his stadium would withdraw and asked the return of a $50,000 deposit. the second payment to Washington for the Redskins waiver rights would be refunded.
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Truman Signals Quick Wage Price Controls
President Truman indicated wage and price controls would be issued as soon as practicable. A general price freeze and wage rollback were discussed, with a potential early action possibly by next week. Officials cautioned rationing may follow later, though not immediately.
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Small Business Committee
Assembly Passes State Pay Hike
The California state assembly approved a plan for a four percent pay raise for state workers, with debate over inflation and cost. The measure would boost about 50,000 employees, costing roughly seven million dollars, and awaits Senate concurrence.
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Senate
American GIs in Korea Blame Politicians for War Delays
American GIs in Korea vent anger at politicians, blaming them for prolonging the war, delaying bombings of Manchuria, and slowing new equipment. Despite low morale in the ordinary sense, troops remain disciplined and ready to fight if ordered, while critics accuse leaders of saving face at soldiers' expense.
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Ashby Furniture Store in Cestro Village Promotes Decor Services
MPROME visits the Friendly Ashby Furniture Store in Cestro Village where customers can park easily and shop with Ashby’s decorator Lilyan Caresh. Ashby specializes in Maple Med era and Mahogany Brow Drape atles, re upholstery, televisions and appliances, with Friday evenings and other times by appointment. Contact Coll LUcerne 1667% for tree decorating service.
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