Libby firm proxy fight sparks libel suits in Chicago
The $136 million Libby, McNeil & Libby proxy battle led to libel lawsuits from both sides. Libby president Charles S. Bridges sued three stockholders for $2 million, while the challengers filed against Bridges for $1.5 million, alleging manipulation by a New York based independent committee and naming Bernard Franckel as a key figure.
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Low bid opened for Bay Bridge toll plaza improvements
A low bid presented today by Charles Hamey Co of San Francisco was received by the state division of highways for the Bay Area project to improve facilities at the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge toll plaza and the Oakland overcrossing.
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Hayward Area talent show finals set at Hesperian school
In Geneva area news the sixth annual Hayward Area Recreation District Playground Talent Show finals will be held tomorrow at Hesperian School on Drew Street. Forty entries from 35 playgrounds advanced from four zone semi finals, with 28 acts competing in the finals including singers magicians dancers and varied performances.
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Printing Craftsmen Oakland Meeting Focuses on 15th Century Prints
The Oakland Printing House Craftsmen group will meet at the East Bay club with principal speaker Trene Lagorio from the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts. She will discuss the history of prints from the 15th century to today.
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