Warren Endorsed by California District Attorneys at Coronado
California district attorneys meeting at Coronado express strong support for Governor Earl Warren amid clashes with Attorney General Howser. James E. Busch of Mendocino calls Warren a governor and former attorney general guide. Edmund G. Brown of San Francisco eyes next AG post, pledges continued backing for Warren’s Organized Crime Commission. Brown and Busch may run against Howser next year. Howser is absent due to wife’s illness. Warren defends anti organized crime drive and backs bills to empower law enforcement, including stricter slot machine controls. Local DA and sheriff backing cited as bulwark against influences in Sacramento. Legislative aid Arthur Sherry notes last chance hearing on two bills to criminalize slot machine possession. current law requires police and payoff witnesses to seize devices. Brown stresses continued push for slot machine prohibition. Howser supports Will's bid yet doubts passage.
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State District Attorneys Association
James E. Busch
Mendocino County
Dist
Jédmund G
Pat) Brown
San Francisco
Llowser
Buseh
Warren
California
Legislatire
Arthur H. Sherry
Association
Senate Judiciary Committee
The
Crime Commission
Brown
Howser
Thorshl
John Wills
Iisteich Allorness
Midway Lion Club Buries Leandrans
A surprise burial ceremony honored San Leandro Lions members at Svendsgaard. The event featured a mock coffin, pallbearers, and a handcuffed chair restraint for Miamuel Freitas after a staged warrants notice. Merman Duncan led the meeting as plans were set for a joint picnic July 24 at Durant Park with co leaders David Beeby and Bill Buff. A Ashland Boy Scout trades 1 fundraiser tickets for ramp trip funds.
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San Leandro Lions
Hayward Midway Lions
Svendsgaard’s
Miamuel Freitas
Merman Duncan
Midway Club
San Leandro
Midway Lions Clubs
Durant Park
David Beeby
Midway
Bill Buffinit
Shland Boy Scout Trade 1
Expansion of San Lorenzo Village business district ramps up
Greenwood corporation announces three new firms opening in the model shopping plaza in San Lorenzo Village. Village Bowl with 16 lanes, billiards, rifle range and soda fountain opens mid August. Village Sporting Goods owners will run the recreation center. Mervyn’s department store prepares for July opening at Paseo Grande. Earleen’s Beauty Mart also slated for August with three operators.
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San Lorenzo Village
Walter Rk, Baumann
Greenwood Corporation
Peoples Drug Store
Via Arriba
Village Sporting Goods
John McGregor
East Bay
al” Wiedemann
Sporting Goals
Paseo Grande
Mervyn Morris
Mervyn's Department
Department Store
Molen
Paseo
Grande
Mervyn’s Department Store
Mer
Morris
Kern County
H. B. Mi
Delano
San Lorenzo
Mervyn
San Lorenco
Earleen’s
Beauty Mart
Arriba
Fairway
Earleen Sullins
Alamitos
Chaxzim House
East 14Th Street
Hayward
Earleen's
Continue to Investigate Plane Crash in Santa Susana Mtns
Officials said many victims were burned beyond identification after Standged Airlines C-46 plunged into the Santa Susana range near Chatsworth. Deputy Coroner Bragg said recovery and identification would take days or weeks. Civil Aeronautics Board investigator Peyton tied low altitude to the crash and planned further wreckage searches.
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Miss Grenander
New York
Frank Conway
Conway
Civil Aeronautics Board
James Peyton
Roy G. While
Gonzales Domination in National Clay Courts Quarterfinals
Arthur Larsen and San Traneivco Veleren faced defending champion Gonzales from Los Angeles in the quarterfinals of the National Clay Courts tennis tournament in Chicago Wisconsin.
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Cihecago WI
Arthur Larsen
San Traneivco Veleren
Fairyard Gonzales
Los Angeles
Truman urges steel giants to accept public interest bid
President Truman challenged U S Steel Bethlehem and Republic to accept his plan to avert a steel strike in the public interest. The deadline is midnight tomorrow as the United Steelworkers Union plans to strike all noncooperating basic steel producers.
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Washington W.P
Truman
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Republic
United Steelorkers Union
CSO
Russians Clear Army Convoy to Berlin in Smooth Run
Soviet authorities ended their slowdown at Helnstedt overnight and allowed a 60 truck U.S. army convoy to Berlin to pass without incident. The unarmed American escorts stayed in radio contact with Berlin while the 110 mile route through the Soviet zone proceeded. Food aboard totaled about 285 tons for army use, not intended for civilian relief.
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Berlin
Helnstedt
Germany
Oferlin
Tokyo Rose Was One Of Many WWII Broadcasters
In San Francisco a former Japanese wartime propagandist testified that as many as 16 women, including Iva Toguri D’Aquino known as Tokyo Rose, broadcast for Tokyo Radio to lower Allied morale. Lt. Col. Shigesugu Tsuneishi said he once considered conscripting D’Aquino and noted possible coercion of prisoners to broadcast.
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San Francisco
U.R
Iva Toguri
D’aquino
Tokyo
Wayne C. Collins
Tsuneishi
D'Aquing
Tokyo Radio
Collins
Trnd
Soviets Move Berlin Trucks Through Helistedt At Normal Pace
The Soviets, continuing into the Berlin mission, pass Berlin-bound German trucks through Helistedt at roughly one every three minutes, marking the first sustained rate in five days.
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Germany
Seizure of Hawaii Docks Backed by Territory Panel
A 20 member Hawaiʻi territorial legislative committee pressed for seizure of the docks to end a 75 day CIC longshoremen strike. Chair Sen William Heen said an emergency session may be requested and a seizure bill drafted by the attorney general’s office would be reviewed. Compulsory arbitration and seizure were deemed the only ports reopening options, with arbitration rejected as unconstitutional in Kansas.
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Honolulu
Yecress
Hawaii
CIC
William Heen
Ingram Slainbaels
Territorial
Heen
Kansas
Hawaii Bar Association
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Earl Warren
Adv
Pred N. Howser
Sacramento
Jean
Athrine Aurea Bevers
Midway Lion Club
Leandrans
Lawer
Cde
STE
Ann
Parch & Dack
and Watkins
Peyton
Hying
Gonzales
Puget Sound
Calar
Constange Meyer
Canterbury Gardens
Empress Bldg
Seattle
Wash
John L. King
Carrollton
Rose
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