Truman Sees Rising Tension with Soviet Area
President Truman told a nationwide audience from Soldier Field that tensions in the Soviet orbit are increasing. He warned world Communism must abandon coercion or face self destruction. He pledged the great crusade for peace would continue despite Communist leaders who he said create barriers between their people and the outside world. He linked peacetime goals to a strong economy and full employment, urging continued aid for European recovery and cautioning against short sighted cuts. The remarks came during Shrine Diamond Jubilee events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldier Field
Truman
Imperial Council
Cdemot
United Nations
Senate
U.S
United States
Ceremonies At Airport Tomorrow for California Air Guard
Ground breaking at Hayward airport tomorrow at 2 p m marks initial Air Guard facilities. Attending are Mayor Arthur Phillips councilmen Carlos Bee Joe Tiago and Bill Wilson Brig General Lawrence C James and Col Clinton A Burrows. Construction includes hangar two story building central heating system asphalt and parking for planes. contract awarded to McDonald and Kahn of San Francisco with further contracts anticipated bringing total to about 1 5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Air National Guard
Oakland
Hayward
Arthur Phillips
Carlos Bee
Joe Tiago
Bill Wilson
Lawrence Cc. James
Clinton A. Burrows
Adjutant General's Office
Sacramento
Two
Jima
McDonald and Kahn Construction
San Francisco
Warren signs hospital benefits for California workers
Governor Earl Warren signed a bill giving about 3 million California workers up to 96 a year in hospital benefits. The plan adds eight dollars a day for 12 days to the disability insurance that pays 25 a week for up to 26 weeks. The program starts January 1 and is funded by a 1 percent payroll tax on employers. California will be the first state to provide hospital insurance for unemployment insurance workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Earl Warren
Califfornia
Warren
California
Description of Market Worker Sought for Daily Dollar Reward
A notice describes a market worker with gray hair and striped shirt who assisted a customer at Niles road near Highland boulevard. The description includes yellow tie brown suspenders and apron. The Daily Dollar reward offers $1 for identifying the worker by noon tomorrow. Mrs Ruth Williams of 706 Medford Avenue claimed her money after help from relatives.
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Niles Road
Highland Boulevard
Ruth Williams
Medford Avenue
Rennette Sherrill undergoes heart dye test at hospital
Rennette Sherrill, a two year old with a congenital heart ailment, underwent the first of several dye tests to map blood flow in her heart at Stanford Lane University hospital. She will be observed by grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Sherrill of 404 Second Street and returned to the hospital after a month for further examination. She walked over two blocks yesterday without complications.
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Rennette Sherrill
Stanford Lane University Hospital
Veo
Walter Sherrill
Second Street
Bennette
Operations Resume After Bakery Strike at Cottage Stores
Normal operations resume at Cottage Bakery main store 939 B street and PX Market branch with 26 home delivery trucks after a strike that began May 25. Co owner Harry Smyth says wage changes include seven cent raise from May 1 1949 and two cent raise from December 1 1949, plus apprentice rate changes. Delivery routes extend to Alameda Mills College district San Leandro and several East Bay communities including Oakland San Jose and Warm Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Bakery
B Street
PX Market
Harry Smyth
Alameda
Mills ‘College District
San Leandro
Ashland
San Lorenzo
East Oakland
Fruitvale
Castro
Valley
Hayward
Decoto
Newark
Irvington
Centerville
Alvarado
Mission
San Jose
Warm Springs
Smyth
Hayward City Council Quiet Meeting Sets Tax Roll Near 16.5 Million
Hayward city council met as board of equalization then as council to accept an assessment roll showing a 13,986,288 tax base with a projected grand total of 16,486,288. Regular actions approved sewer laterals cost estimates, bids, bills, budget actions, and staffing changes while planning Main Street, zoning hearing, and fee adjustments were set.
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Hayward
Irene Jamieson
Board of Equalization
Muir
John Mancini
Thomas J. Green
Alameda’ County” Safety
Iélesta
County Board of Health
Louis Fonseca
Russell City Road
Odfrey Souza
Planning Commission
Motorcade for Freeway Celebration in Oakland
A police escorted motorcade starts in San Jose and travels via Niles Hayward and San Leandro to Oakland for the Freeway Fiesta parade. Officials from Livermore Pleasanton and San Lorenzo join at Hayward city hall at 10 am to participate, with a barbecue lunch and opening of the first Ten 1170 000 super Express. Distinguished dignitaries from federal state county and city expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Southern
Alameda County
Oakland
Niles
23Rd Avenue
Baeed
Roger Anderson
Chamber of Commerce
Ancienst Automobile Club of California
Oakland Junior Chamber of Commerce
Local Men Work on Jets In Oakland
LCDR Harold F. Greene of Castro Valley has returned from a four week jet flight course with Air Group Five at NAS San Diego. He logged ten hours in the TO-1 and seven in the FJ-1 Fury, and completed jet flight theory ground school. Oakland NAS plans first jets by Sep 30 and four more by Dec 31, with five maintenance staff also trained.
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Harold F. Greene
Gem Street
Castro Valley
Oakland Naval Air Station
Nas San Diego
Air Group Five
Greene
Lockheed
North American
Reene
Naval Air
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
NAS
Oakland
Frank Lopez
Bridge Road
San Leandro
Ray Eckert
ADI
Alameda
Sam Robinson
Grass Fire Doused In Tennyson
Fire crews responded to a grass fire near the home of F. J. Brown on Railroad Avenue in the Tennyson district around 10 a.m. Emil Saunders reported the incident. Firemen E. Rufer Walter Whitty and Carlton Alexander extinguished the blaze immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Saunders
Tennyson District
F. J. Brown
Railroad Avenue
E. Rufer
Walter Whitty
Carlton Alexander
Dick Bastien Wins Trip To Detroit
Northern California builders and flyers of model airplanes named as the region's eight member team for the Detroit International Model Plane Contest. Three youths earned scholarships alongside all expense trips with Rich ard J Bastien, 12, winning Novice status and a Plymouth Dealers of Northern California sponsorship. The team includes Richard J Czerkowitz, Charles E Hallam, Don C Hollfelder, Don J Robbers, David Marshall, Joseph W Foster Jr, and James D Whitlatch with entrants from Ashland, San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, and Fresno.
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California
Plymouth Dealers of Northern
Detroit
Richard J. Bastien
Oriole Street
Ashland
Joseph W. Foster, Jr
San Jose
James D. Whitlatch
Fresno
Reds Claim Great Gains In Drive
Shanghai reports by Communist outlets claim the drive toward Canton began with a three-pronged push along a 500 mile front. They say 16 cities and five towns fell in preliminaries, with enormous losses to Nationalist forces and hundreds of thousands captured or killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Canton
Pat Ee owAn
U. S
Emancipation Daily
Shanghai Communist Organ
Lin Piao
Wei River
Hu Tsung-nan
18Th
119Th National
Truman Talks Highlights Abroad Policy In Chicago
Highlights of President Truman's foreign policy speech touch on war and democracy. He argues totalitarianism fails, asserts democratic strength lies in mutual respect, and supports United Nations and North Atlantic Treaty efforts. He stresses a strong U.S. economy, continued aid to free nations, and global leadership for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Truman
International ‘Organization
United Nations
Red Headed Jurist Frank Murphy Dies in Detroit
Supreme Court Justice Frank Murphy died at Henry Ford Hospital Detroit at 58 from coronary occlusion. Found by a nurse at 7:45 am, he had been undergoing heart tests and planned to return to Harbor Beach. Appointed Feb 5 1940 his career began as assistant U S attorney in 1919. He was a public defender of unemployed policy and Sitdown strikes handling drew criticism but upheld the aim to avoid labor conflict. President Truman sent condolences to his brother George Murphy.
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Detroit
U.2
Supreme Court
Frank Murphy
Roosevelt
Henry Ford Hospital
Wayen Parkinson
Hospier
Murphy
Parkinson
Harbor Beach
Margaret Teehan
High Court
Michigan
Idemni
Ina Pal Motors
Truman
George Murphy
Killer Did Drink Blood Court Told
The insanity plea of John George Haigh, confessed killer of nine, faced a setback as psychiatrist Dr Henry Yellowlees refused to state if Haigh knew right from wrong. Defense rested after expert testimony amid jurors’ expected late wind up. Yellowlees admitted Haigh likely knew murders were punishable by law, thus wrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eng
John George Haigh
London
David, Maxwell-Fyfe
Henry Yellowlees
Army Medical Corps
Yellowflies
Haid
Ater
Haigh
Alameda County Superintendent Salary Raised to 14000
Governor Earl Warren signed a bill approving a pay raise for the Alameda county superintendent of schools. The annual salary increases from 11125 to 14000 under Assemblyman Francis Dunn Jr. of Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Earl Warren
Alameda County
Francis Dunn, Jr
Oakland
Stocks Firm Today in Steel Shares Surge
NEW YORK driven by steel stock strength and huge volume in Commonwealth and Southern. Commonwealth broke the Wall Street record for a single transaction early in the second hour with 350,000 shares turning over in one jump at 44 dollars, up 1/8 to a new high since 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.A
Commonwealth
Southern
Zoning Plan Sought for South Hayward Annex Area
Councilman Bill Wilson urged master planning for the Hayward south area to Tennyson Road between Niles Highway and Hesperian Boulevard, with annexation zoning to apply if sections choose to join. The council started steps to consider annexation for Berry-Harder area and tabled Tar man and Bechtel tract south of Sorenson Road, arranging petitions and boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Bill Wilson
Berry
Tarman and Bechtel
Sorenson
Alta Vista
Wilson
Tennyson Road
Niles Highway
Hesperian Boulevard
Tarman
Bechtel
Western Road
Western Pacific Railroad
Tire
Jackson Avenue
Fred Cox
Berry-Harder
C. W. White
G. Waespi
Harder
New Officers Take Chairs In K of C
John Banducci presided as grand knight at the Knights of Columbus meeting at Dania hall. New officers named include Robert Mooney, Gilbert Duarte, Earl Smith, Manuel Duarte, Rudy Tomicich, Thomas Marshall, Clyde Simpson, John Pennycott, Fortuna Vargas, and others with installation by Deputy Frank Silveria planned for August 1 at Dania hall. Committees announced and plans set for August 15 initiation and September 1 barbecue at All Saints church.
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John Banducci
Knights of Columbus
Dania Hall
Banducci
Robert Hortem
Gilbert Duarte
Lester Schofieid
Manuel Duarte
Rudy Tomicich
Thomas Marshall
Robert Mooney
Clyde Simpson
John Pennycott
Fortuna Vargas
Frank Silveria
Daniahall
Patrick
Dwyer
Robert Looney
C. Simpson
Hugh McDonald
Gilbert*Duarte
Richard Silva Arid
Everts
All Saints Church
Louis Silva
John Lopes
Knights
Bank of America
Alameda
Guatemala City Revolt as Loyal Troops Fend Off Attack
Street fighting raged in Guatemala City as loyal government troops and tanks resisted an attempted seizure of the capital by revolutionary artillery forces. Jets and tanks patrolled the skies while blasts Echo through the streets. The Arevalo government remained in control though three loyal political parties warned of danger after the weekend assassination of Col. Francisco Arana and Col. Jorge Barrios Solarus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala City
Revolutionary Army
Juan Jose Arevalo
Francisco Arana
Jorge Barrios Solarus
Burglary Suspect May Seek Armed Robbery Next Job
A thief entered Minard C. Reynolds’s shop at 13664 East 14th Street last night and stole a six gun arsenal valued around $256. Police say the next job may be armed. Reynolds, 34, reported the burglary and is cooperating with investigators.
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Minard C. Reynolds
East 14Th Street
Funeral for Laura Galaber in Oakland with services planned
Laura Galaber aged 43 native of Portugal died yesterday in an Oakland hospital. She is survived by husband Joseph R. Galaber of 505 A street two sisters Ethel Costa and Elisa Lesta of Hayward and a brother Led Medeiros of San Leandro. Funeral services set at Sorensen Brothers chapel 1140 B street July 21 at 9 am followed by Mass at All Saints church 9 30 am Rosary Wednesday evening at 7 pm. Interment Holy Sepulchre cemetery.
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Lara M. Galaber
Portugal
Oakland
All, Saints Church
Holy Sepulchre
Baseball scores and schedule mix in American and National Leagues
Baseball results show the New York and Cleveland games with partial lines and notations of pitchers Reynolds Pillette Berts Lemon Hegan and others. The schedule lists Philadelphia at St Louis games Washington at Detroit and Boston at Chicago with night games and league matchups Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St Louis Chicago Philadelphia all on tap.
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American League
New York
Cleveland
Reynolds, Pillette
Berts
Lemon and Hegan
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
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Justice Murphy
W.P
Tennyson
Dick Bastien
Reds
Killer
Court
Guatemala
Laura Galaber
United Press
National League
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Sss
Werle
Sewell
Casey
Fitzgerald
Newcombe
Banta
Palica
Campanella
Edwards
Castro St. Hayward
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