Railroads Protest Proposed Rate Increase Across West Coast
West coast railroads and business groups attacked further rate hikes between California and the Pacific Northwest. The Interstate Commerce Commission faced arguments from carriers and industry reps including Hennessy, Lyons, and public utility officials in Washington and Oregon. Opponents warned higher rates would shrink demand and risk cargo losses while defending current levels as reasonable and necessary against maritime and other transport competition.
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Juvenile fishing trend alarms St Louis police
Police in St Louis warn that many juveniles may turn to fishing this spring after receiving calls from irate motorists about cars parked by waterways. The report notes a local resident, Gene B. Vail Ness of Gast Valley Donley, recently returned Friday from a three day business trip to Reno Nevada.
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Local Firehouse Drive-in Service
Hayward firemen quickly halted two fires near the Firehouse with urban calm. An upholstery blaze in a car parked by the lot blocked access yet was extinguished as firefighters walked the short distance. The car owner is Adam Alberts of Jackson Street. Shortly after, W Le Thomas of Oakland brought a vehicle to the curb and the firefighters extended hoses to quell the rear fire without moving any equipment.
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Cohen Pal Dead from Gun Blast
Edgard Catchler Herbert, 38, dies after a gang related shooting outside a Sunset Strip restaurant aimed at Mickey Cohen. Cohen wounded earlier. hospital reports indicate his condition improving while other suspects face charges. Blood drives by Cohen’s followers are noted though details remain unclear.
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Recordings Enter Rose Trial for Treason Case
In San Francisco five broadcasts by Iva Togur LDAquino known as Pakyo Rose are slated for playback at her treason trial. The government introduced the recordings as evidence despite defense objections. Two former FCC technicians, Amory Penniwell and Vernon Ray, testified they made permanent recordings under special orders.
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Theyre hardy in Vermont East Charlotte story
In East Charlotte Vermont a 97 year old carpenter Fred St George embodies longevity noting his father lived to 92 and grandfather to 105. The article contrasts long life with life insurance assets rising nearly 3.5 billion annually postwar per the National Industrial Conference Board. Also mentions blood donations from hospital banks and a patient named Herbert who suffered spine and abdominal injuries from multiple gunshot wounds.
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J C Penney Company Is Saluted and More
The August Coronet feature praises J C Penney Co. as it grew from one store to a national chain in 47 years. It notes Penney’s pricing policy values and steady delivery. Also mentions tungsten filament research at Westinghouse Bloomfield plant and a Peru Peru potato origin tale.
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Plannéd Odd Neckties Contest Opens at Tate’s
Ed Tate announces an Odd Neckties contest for Hayward residents from August 1 to 27 with a grand prize of one year’s dry cleaning. Weekly prizes go to neckties deemed most interesting each week, based on historical background shape fabric use design or cost. Entry blanks are available at The Daily Review.
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Two Men Arrested After Leaning On Grocery Door
In Fort Worth Texas two men were arrested for leaning on doors of a grocery store while waiting for a bus to Dallas. Felice noted one man at the front door and the other at the rear. The item shifts to a World Book Encyclopedia claim about an elephant with a long nose and heavy skull, described as easily fatigued by carrying loads.
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Giant Snail Invasion Threat to U.S. Crops, Warns Official
Dr. E. R. Sasseer of the agriculture department warns giant snails, known as Achatina fulica, could menace domestic crops if they establish a foothold in the United States. They feed on all vegetation and have been found mainly on the West Coast, especially California, with some on the East Coast. A few were discovered on old military equipment returned as scrap.
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Lucky Strike QUALITY CONTROL Process Spotlight
A Lucky Strike laboratory in Richmond Virginia operates the largest and most complete cigarette research system in America. Scientists analyze samples from top tobacco growing areas to control quality from leaf to finished cigarette, ensuring finer lighter tobacco and scientifically manufactured Luckies.
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