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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1950
Page
4
The article urges residents to register for the November election and confirms voter registration availability at The Daily Review office at 431 Castro Street and at local government locations such as the firehouse and city hall. It stresses checking address changes and prior voting activity to ensure registration.
Hayward area Scout Troop 3 received recognition from the Oakland Grand Council of Trinidad Odadipt for selection to represent the Hdotinch. A total of 112 photographs were taken by official photographer Bill Bowman, to be shown area wide and used as training films. The six hour daily shooting occurred during seven of the nine days at the High Sierra camp. Under Scoutmaster Wil Marlin and Fairview PTA sponsorship, the troop earned multiple firsts in local rodeos and festivals, plus honors at the Camporee in Los Machos. Members include Gillart Azevedo, Don Eccenfield, Bert George, Jon Wilcox, and many others. adult leaders included Martin Nixon Sr and Robyn Wilcox.
A concise reflection notes that a moment of choice shapes life, contrasting tears with resolve and urging steady spirit as a key difference in outcomes.
United Press reports indicate 1950 polio incidence running well below 1949’s peak in most areas. Officials caution it is early, disease remains unpredictable, and the season has just begun. Wythe County Virginia records the worst outbreak with 107 cases and 4 deaths in the last 24 days. California shows a late July drop from 1940 to 1960 figures, with Dr Wilton Hale forecasting not more than 1,400 cases this year versus 2,750 in 1949 and 6,000 in 1948.
The troop gathered equipment and supplies to Dimond O and back, led by Dave Bogard Sr Ralph Roswell La verne Mendenen Sr and Darrell Anderson. At Dimond they placed second in the Fourth-G day-O on July 4. All boys passed many tests and most learned swimming. Two members Keith Letherman and Clifford Lowe were elected to the Planetary Order of the Arrows. Others advanced toward membership but only two could be initiated then due to rule limits.
Massachusetts Senator Lodge led the Lodge Gossett bill to abolish the Electoral College, aiming to reshape presidential elections. Despite two thirds support in the Senate, House opposition grew and the measure failed, leaving Lodge’s publicity campaign and Republican prospects in question.
Mrs Randall C Roberts widow of the first Sacramento man reported missing in Korea writes in the Sacramento Bee urging focus on troops over scarce goods. She asks if trading essentials for a life is worth losing a nation and calls for gratitude toward servicemen while urging frugal purchasing.
Sunset Dads club, already full, requests another storage space for papers collected in a two week drive. Public response remains strong with many calls behind schedule. half proceeds support the Sun organization, rest funds go to club philanthropy.
Plans for representation at a sub district gathering of the 20 30 clubs to be held Sunday in Richmond were drafted by the Hayward 20 30 club Thursday evening. Bill Billings, junior past president of the Trayward club, aims for deputy governor.
Edward Shattuck a Republican candidate for Attorney General spoke to a county committee in Oakland on Friday. Samuel Wagener announced the first arrival of a baby daughter in the family, and members noted the social session during the 24-30 club meeting.
Police Chief George Forth announced that bicycle license plates have arrived and will be issued from 1 to 8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday afternoons for four weeks. The annual period runs July 1 to June 30, with delinquent bikes previously unpunished due to the license issuer also being delinquent. About 1000 plates are expected to be issued for 50 cents each.
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