San Leandro Council Eyes Street Number Plan and Traffic Feasibility
Leandro councilmen will brief on a uniform street numbering system proposed by the Board of Supervisors. The plan covers Eden Washington Pleas anton and Murray townships and may be funded by the city. Public discussion will include the San Leandro public the planning commission and Peninsula planner Malcolm Byce.
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Leona Ward
Leandro
San Leandro
City Planning Commission
Board of Supervisors
Malcolm Byce
Peninsula Planning
Public Works
Homer Hamlin
Jack Maltester
A. L. Kant
Valance Gill
Joseph Bellini
James
Frazier
Alameda County
First Ave
Halcyons Dr
Farnsworth St
E. 14Th St
186Th Ave
State Highway Division
MacArthur Blvd
Wayne Valley
A. W. "Bruner
Rcyne
LeRoy Riordani
Othe
143Rd Ave
San Leandro Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber
Dahlia Society
City of+ Hayward
Wieten
San Leandro Redevelopment Agency
Council
Accurate Electric Corp
San Leandrs
Dolan Wrecking Co
Oakland
Davis St
Fremont Children To Visit Fairyland In Oakland
Fremont recreation dept plans third Fairyland trip for six to eight year olds from Norris and Glenmoor playgrounds tomorrow. Earlier outings from Norris and Glenmoor served 96 children, recreation director Don Driggs said, with more Fairyland trips to be scheduled at other playgrounds during the summer program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Fairyland
Oakland
Norris
Glenmoor
Tol
Don Driggs
Driggs
Newark Budget Deliberations Continue in City Hall
Newark city councilmen will press budget talks tomorrow and Thursday led by City Manager John Nail. A final proposal is due at a 5 p.m. work session in Sycamore Hall with public comment, aiming to top last year's 258,692 dollar budget by several thousand at a 4 p.m. Thursday meeting.
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Newark
John ‘Nail
Sycamore Hall
Xear
Foe
No More English in Walnuts Says U S Agriculture Dept
The Agriculture Department announced that English walnuts will be renamed walnuts. The change stems from the name being a misnomer and tied to historical trade, with the English type now labeled Juglans regis. The note mentions native black walnuts and no international dispute is expected.
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Washington
INS
Agriculture Department
U.S
O. G. Williams
Parking Lot Space Hiked In San Leandro Expansion
The Washington W Juana Ave parking lot gains capacity to over 100 cars with expansion. Henry Bruno, Chamber of Commerce parking chair, says current surface is temporary and will be replaced later. Combined with Zallan Ave lot, total capacity reaches 180 cars. Two hours free parking from 92 validating merchants under the current system.
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San Leandro
Washington - W. Juana Ave
Wwomen
Henry Bruno
Chamber of Commerce
Washington-W. Juana
Zallan Ave
Brimin
Workers Mobilize In Electric Fight
The California Association of Electrical Workers calls a mobilization to fight what it deems fraud in right to work laws. San Bernardino president Jack Varney said the group will run an educational program for more than 60,000 members. Plans for statewide educational materials were set at a July 13 executive board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Californial Association of Electrical Workers
Jack Varney
San Bernardino
Dumbarton Bridge Set for Overnight Construction Work
The Dumbarton Bridge will shut from midnight to 6 am on Thursday and Friday for reconstruction of pilings bumpers beneath the drawbridge. During closures, the nearby Hayward and San Mateo bridges remain open for traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumbarton Bridge
San Francisco’ Bay
Hayward- Sen Mateo
Dumbarton
World's Largest Cowhide Shown In Chicago Display
In Chicago the world’s largest cowhide, a 95 foot square, was presented at a home furnishings show. The hide came from a cow likely weighing over 3000 pounds, with typical cows weighing about half that. A spokesman for the Upholstery Leather Group commented on the giant skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Glenmoor Homes Rezoning Bid Denied by Fremont Planning
Fremont planning commissioners denied Glenmoor Homes Inc. rezoning for about five acres near the shopping center, citing lack of new evidence and area studies not supporting added commercial development. Planners had previously rejected a similar request and approved some multi-family zoning elsewhere while authorizing a Shell station and extending tentative tract maps for Vista Manor and Cabrillo Park projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Glenmoor Homes Inc
9 Planning Commission
Jack Parry
Walter G. Lindsay
Pg&e
A. 5
Enos
Main St
Center St
Centerville
Vista Manor Homes Inc
Irvington
Warm Springs Rd
Cabrillo Park
Cabrillo Dr
Walnut Crop Hit By Grasshoppers
SAN FRANCISCO The 880 000 San Francisco walnut crop on water department lands near Sunol in Alameda County faces a grasshopper invasion. Department Manager James H Turner and agricultural lands manager John G Brucate say most insects are too young to cause much damage but aerial spraying will be used as they mature in a few weeks. County agricultural commissioner Edward K Strobridge reports surveys found no invasion at that time.
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San Francisco
Water Department
Sunol
Alameda County
James H. Turner
Turner
John G. Brucate
Edward K. Strobridge
Strobridge
Fremont to Study Numbering System
Fremont officials will study a uniform street numbering plan for Southern Alameda County within a month. County supervisors have adopted a financing proposal by Hahn Wise and Associates to number streets consecutively from Oakland to the county line. A similar ordinance must pass the city council before the system becomes effective in Fremont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Alameda County
Jy Fremont
Hahn, Wise and Associates
Oakland
Free China envoy says mainland regime cannot maintain itself
Deputy Foreign Minister Shen Chang-Huan leads five man goodwill mission in Los Angeles reporting severe conditions on the Chinese mainland. He cites growing dissatisfaction among farmers, students, professors, and laborers as proof the Communist government may be unable to hold power much longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Vis
Free China
Shen Chang-Huan
CY Building Firm Shifts Quarters
Castro Valley firm Jacobson Realty and Homerite Construction moved into its new office at 20880 Redwood Rd yesterday after four years at Hayward on Foothill Blvd. Jacobsen, president, says the firm has 15 salespeople and plans to enlarge. Ray Olean, 7803 Lessley Ave, is sales manager for the real estate department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro Valley
Bill Jacobson
Lessley Ave
Local Airport Runway Change Now Doubtful
Airport manager Taplin told the commission that proposed runway 28 changes to reduce overflight of San Lorenzo would affect takeoffs into Oakland’s new runway 30. Objections from San Lorenzo residents persist as talks continue on a jail? plan and capital improvements for the airfield.
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Hayward
Fred ‘Taplici
Oakland
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzans
Taplin
Air National Guard
Sacramento
Beshinton
Ral
Halcyon Sets Bay Fair Talk
Edward Carlson of Bay Fair Shopping Center will speak at 8 p.m. before the Halcyon Improvement Club in the Halcyon School multipurpose room. Carlson will discuss Bay Fair development and future plans, show a construction film, and include ground breaking ceremonies in which the club participated. A report on Chabot Park’s Old Fashioned Fourth of July picnic will be given. A new board rector will be appointed to replace Clarence Lewis.
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Ashland
Edward Carlson
Bay Fair Shopping Center
Halcyon Improvement Club
Halcyon School
Halcyon Dr
Helen DeGeorge
Carlson
Chabot ‘Park
Clarence Lewis
Fighting Bulls On Way To San Jose
Twelve fighting bulls will enter the U S at Laredo for shipments to San Jose California where a series of bloodless bullfights will be held. The trio of bullfighters includes Rafael Rodriguez Miguel Ortas and a Portuguese matador. Bulls come from Remigio Gonzalez’s oat ranch near Nuevo Laredo and will be cleared through Mexican and U S customs.
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San Jose
Laredo
Texia
U.S
Calif
Rafael Rodriguez
Nuevo Laredo
Ruben Bazan Vazquez
Manuel Carrillo
California
Eloy ‘Uribe
Bazan’ Vazquez
Murder Trial Set Friday for Air Force Sergeant
Ambrose Kennedy, 39, a Parks Air Force Base sergeant, is charged with the May strangulation murder of his German-born wife Marianna, 27, found dead with a wire coat hanger around her neck in Komandorski Village apartment. Kennedy pleaded innocent and insanity. he was on leave from the base dispensary when deputies found the body in Alameda County Superior Court.
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Ambrose Kennedy
Parks’Air Force Base
Alameda County
Kennedy
Komandorski Village
Marianna
Two Quizzed in Series Of Daring SF Holdups
San Francisco police questioned two ex convicts about eight robberies including the Ritz Old Poodle Dog Restaurant holdup. Walter E Bigelow and Jameson Robert Mobray were identified as suspects in the May 27 El Rey Theater theft and Olympic Club robbery, with loot totals and getaway details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Walter E. Bigelow
Robert
Mobray
Jameson
Seaman
Bigelow
Jamesore
Olympic Club
Lakeside
el Rey
Costs Shifted On Bay Spans
Sacramento Governor Knight signed legislation shifting the cost of building four San Francisco Bay Bridges from tolls to the state highway fund. The Bay Bridge, Richmond Bay Rafael, Hayward San Mateo, and Dumbarton bridges are affected, potentially boosting financing for the San Francisco Bay Southern Crossing by freeing toll revenues used for bonds. Senator John F. McCarthy of Marin County authored the measure.
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Sacramento
INS
San Francisco Bay
State
Knight
San Francisco-Oakland Bay
Richmond-Bay Rafael
Haywarr-San, Mateo
Dumbarton Bridge
John F. McCarthy
Marin County
Army Street
Bay Farm
San Francisco-Oakland
Bay Bridge
Photo Club Meet Slated Thursday at Sunset School
San Lorenzo Camera club will hold its next regular meeting on Thursday at Sunset School 21630 Royal Ave Hayward Judging will include Arthur Knight 19 from Redwood Empire Camera club Petaluma as a 17 year old amateur who placed seven prints in the 1955 N4C national competition.
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San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo Camera Club
Sunset School
Royal Ave
Hayward
Arthur Knight
Knight
Redwood Empire Camera Club
Petaluma
Canadian Construction Outlook 1957 Revenue Rise Seen
Government reports total Canadian construction in 1957 may reach 6.7 billion dollars, about five percent higher than 1956. The rise contrasts with a 20 percent gain in 1956 and reflects a slowdown in residential activity.
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Ottawa
Canada
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Carl J.crest
Daral E. Crabtree
Palmwood Junior Women's Club
Hayward Area Recreation Dist
Everet Gale
Sorensdale Park
Jane St
Steve Rubiolo
Glenmoor Homes
Red China
Plumb
Electrica
Mercury & Cement Work
Mises Yéatred Wader
Expert Planning Service
Redwead Rd
Cestre Valle
CY Building Firm
Medak
Hennings
Wilson
Strpors
Andre LaRoche
Hesperian Blvd
Hear A'Si An - LaRoche
Caneas
George P. Jqakes
Halcyon
Electrolux
Castro
Ward
Jefferson
Evary Priday
Ben
Sam Francisco
Airmian
Marsket Street
Sea J
Motor Movies
Arthur Murray
Harm
Aderane Cin. Phone
Castres Street
Heyward
Castre Street
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