Battle Lull Signals Possible Yank Offensive Pivot
Allied air forces bombarded Communist positions as ground fighting raged near Taejon with heavy losses reported on both sides. U.S. rearguards held north and west of Taejon while Seoul press noted minor engagements elsewhere. Naval scouts sighted three unknown submarines between Kyushu and Formosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donbers
Fifth Air Force
Anict’ 5
Ocala 1 1. S
Taejon
United Press
Ralph Teatgarth
Seoul
Yongelok
Vidio
Red
U.S
Teejon
al Sea
Gon
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Kyushu
Formosa
Valley Fair Four Day Event Program Announced
A four day Valley Fair is outlined with planned booths and concessions. The fair committee signed contracts for piper and tabor, detailing setups around Tulledge zone and Castro Valley. The program lists events from August 3 to August 4 with additional activities.
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Valley Fair
Castra Valley
Piper
Tabor
Tulledge
Castro Valley
Ved Liye Refive
Ain
Patricia Condit Leads Sunshine Girl Race in Castro Valley
Patricia Condit forged ahead to lead over Diana Gonsalvas in the Sunshine Girl race at Castro Valley festival events August 9 4 5 and 6 announced by Clarence Evans contest chairman. Condit held about a 3000 vote margin with 20000 votes to Gonsalves 17000 with other contestants Joan Stratford Pat Nar Mitzi Arnold and Donna Buckingham in order.
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Particia Condit
Eptry
Festiviics
Castro Valley
Tka
Diana Gonsalvas
Clarence Evans
Contast
Show Patych
Diane
Miss Condit
Miss Gonsalves
Rice
Theale Fair Opens With Sunshine Girl Contest
Aug events include exhibits at Midway Gol and Sunshine Girl judging at 9 30. Activities run across Theale Mekliy and Shuitan avenues ending at Chy tro Valley school grounds with home cook trials, parade trophies, dances, and cake auction proceeds for fair funds. Specials include a silver cake plate from Berry Flour for chiffon cake and Betty Cracker recipe prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castra Garee
Hoolhs
Ddong Lib
Lions Club
Berry Flour Company
Truman acts to restrain home building amid war era controls
President Truman imposes new mortgage and credit limits to curb residential construction as Korea War strain rises. Mortgage insurance limits, tied to defense needs, aim to slow inflation while balancing national defense demands. Edward C Will to be installed as first Worshipful Master of Lorenzo Mason Lodge in Hayward with grand lodge officers attending.
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Washington
LL Wiko
Concgeross
Edward C
Conojo
San Lorenzo Village
Lorenzo Masonic Lodge
Institution Ceremonica
California
Hayward
Pam
Wil
San Loronxo
U. & Navy
Alameda Naval Air Station
Ellsworth Moyer
Los Angeles
Masons
Will
Ovandi
Gourchy Masonry
Robertn
Goruert
President Preparing Message for Congress on Korea Crisis
President Truman plans a national address to outline a measured Korea policy and the administration's recommended legislation. A 7:30 pm PDT nationwide radio and TV address will present new spending powers between 5 and 8 billion dollars to strengthen defense, with a voluntary program for steel and essential minerals.
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Washington
Tritani
Torwige
Ross Sai Truman
PDT
White House
Ross
Paesiman
Sun Symington
Osiriel
Mijer
Congress
Tuuman
Executi
County to Help with Castro Valley Traffic Signal Install
The county will share installation costs of a traffic signal at the Castro Valley boulevard corner near the Castro Valley school. The project, a joint effort with the state, includes signal installation and maintenance, with an estimated county cost of about 12,500 dollars.
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Castro Valley
Castro Valley Boulevard
Petition Seeks End to Rent Decontrol in City
City council hears a petition led by Thor Holyoake calling for lifting rent controls in Hayward. He cites rising taxes and rents after controls, arguing landlords face discrimination and that decontrol would improve housing. Council also debates zoning tweaks allowing small lots to build homes, with opposition on 25 foot lots.
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Tuys
Thur Holyoake
Hayward
Volyoake
Vvlyoake
Uf Aon
Solyoake
Una
Holyoake
Arsa Nowy
Walnut Creek
San Mateo
Nellett
Fred Cox
Holt
Pacific Gas and Fleeting Company
Donations Council Toughens Future Grants in Kavauth
The City of Kavauth tightens controls on donations after two requests were heard. The council denied a banner funding request, offering $25 toward the display and promising to hang it. Del Brennen sought $150 for the Allied Veterans Cemetery committee, while others warned of growing obligations. Councilman Wilson proposed $150 from the general fund, but the motion faced opposition. a further $350 was blocked.
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Kavauth
Alamada County
Begonia and Shade Plant Society
Lehn Ficklin
Dell F. Brennen
Aled Veteran' Cemetery Committee
Lone Tree Cemetery
Poppin
Vic Hale
Jalen” Hale
Bill “Wilson
Talent
Velorang
Arthur Phillips
John Muze
Brerinen
GAR
Wilson
Haar
Hale
Wagnot
Valley Board Votes Sewer Rental Boost
Valley board votes to raise sewer rents as hoarding fears trigger a Senate price investigation. Grain and sugar markets react to wartime hoarding worries while government counters with warnings of shortages and potential rationing.
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Valley Board
Senate
Buiter
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Banking
Commit. Ag
New York
Nylon
Ry Shire Tenitting Mills
Wayne Tenitting Mills
van ‘Ranite
Interstate Hosiery Mills
T. H. Kempner, Jr
Imperial Sugar Co
Sugar Land
Tex
Tme
Burnet’ S. Maybank
Sanato Banking Committee
South Carolina Democrat
Yanks Rule the Skies in Korea War Effort
United States Air Force pilots flew within sight of Seoul, reporting "visibility unlimited over target area" as jets strafed and destroyed enemy trucks, tanks, bridges, and a railroad funnel. Two Yak fighters challenged the air, then withdrew. two days yielded 199 trucks damaged or destroyed.
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Hoolf
Amnemcan
Sea of Japan
Ley
Seoul
Local Observation Post Seeks More Volunteers
Hayward is seeking more volunteers to staff an aircraft observation post at the old signal tower near Hayward airport. Coordinators Fred Taplin and Fire Chief Louis Silver urge citizens to sign up in pairs for four hour shifts, 24 hours a day, throughout the emergency period. Only 18 to 16 volunteers have offered so far.
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Hayward
Fred Taplin
Taplin
Louis Silver
Joini
Hiyward
Donations Near $300 for Sunrise School Appeal
Public subscription drive led by The Daily Review raises support to restore Sunrise School after vandalism. Zonta Club of Dayward donates 10 dollars from club treasury and plans further gifts in memory of Mrs McCoy. Diana Gonzales contributes 3 dollars, funds to Sunrise Parents clubs for use by school authorities. Checks to Sunrise Parents' club via The Review, Box 120, May Yuare.
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Suuirise School
Che Daily Review
Zonta Club
Dayward
Diane Gonedles
Vicim
Culy
I McCoy
Tillie McGuy
Sunrise Parents’ Clubs
Sunrise Parents’ Club
Promoter Hurt In Fall From Tree
Gary Kriedt promotion man for the Farms Home and Industry show was injured in a fall while picking apricots in Cassire Valley. He suffered a broken foot in four places and is expected to be laid up for six weeks at Maynard Hospital.
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Gary Kriedt
Maynared
Casire Valley
Kriedt
Sandy Road
Kreidt
Congress Seeks Big War Funds For Korea
Washington report shows Gen Omar Bradley urging immediate large defense spending to aid the Korean War. House Armed Services leaders aim for rapid action with a proposed 5 to 7.5 billion dollar boost. President Truman plans a special message. joint chiefs to meet with armed services committees to streamline efforts.
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Washington
Omar
Bradley
Congress
Carl Vinson
Gay
House
Armed Services
Tonambedee
Use Joint Chiefs of Staff
Vingan
Vinson
Defense Department
Truman
Defendratary
Louis Johnson
Joint Chiefs
Pentagon
Mars
Congressional Armeit Services Committees
Military ‘Appropriations
Tis
Sen
A. William Roh
Castro Valley district okays sewer rate hike schedule
Castro Valley Sanitary District directors approved a major sewer rate increase under Ordinance 14 with boosts from 6.3 to 31 percent for various user classes. The ordinance, adopted at the last meeting, becomes active after publication, with August billing applying the new rates.
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Castro Valley
Atto Taurts
Miller
Hedonda
Cautro Valley Boulevard
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Sunshine Girl
Columbus, Cin, U.R
Korea
U.S. Senate Committee Ready To Act
United Palls
Air Force
By Harry Ferguson
U.P. Foreign News
United States Air Force
Butch Boy
Vac Sport Shop
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