County Urges Federal Funds for Alameda Creek Project
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution asking Congress to budget funds for the 1965-66 fiscal year to advance the Army Corps of Engineers flood control project. The plan, in three stages, would channel floodwaters from San Francisco Bay to Niles Canyon with Marsh Road construction slated for next year and extension to Bell Ranch Ridge planned for 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Alameda Creek
Alameda County Board of Supervisors
Army Corps of Engineers
Army
San Francisco Bay
Niles
County joins Hayward Fremont unified buying plan
Purchasing agreements with the cities of Hayward and Fremont Unified School District were made by the County Board of Supervisors. The joint purchasing arrangements allow the county the cities and the district to save money through quantity purchasing of commonly used items. It is the first such agreement with the county for both Hayward and Fremont. The school districts from which the new unified district were formed had purchasing agreements with the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Fremont Unified School
Alameda County Board of Supervisors
Fremont
Applications Available for Foreign Language Tests
Rock La Fleche, county superintendent, says state teaching credentials require passing a foreign language exam. German, French and Spanish tests are set for Aug 14 at Fresno State College and Aug 21 at San Diego, San Fernando and San Francisco State Colleges. Applications are in Hayward at Room 162, County Office Building. A BA plus three semester hours and $16 testing fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock la Fleche
Fresno State College
San Diego
San Fernando
San Francisco
W. Winton Ave
Hayward
Alameda County renews variance for Russell City dump
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors renewed yesterday a variance for a garbage dump on Russell City Road near Hayward. Oakland Scavenger Co. called its board appearance an annual pilgrimage, noting limited use last year but plans to keep the variance as future use is anticipated. The site covers about 50 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
Phone Calls Rise in Pacific Hayward District
Pacific Telephone reports a 43 percent rise in daily calls over five years in its Hayward district. Last year average daily calls were 12,000, up from 358,000 in 1958, as the number of telephones in service grew 66 percent from 63,000 to 135,000. Property taxes on property increased 10 percent, from 723,000 to 1,452,000. Payphone and exchange payroll topped 4,400,000 with 74 employees. The Hayward district covers Dumbarton, Hayward, Livermore, Pleasanton and Sunol exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Telephone
Hayward
City
Counry
Dumbarton
Livermore
Pleasanton
Sunol
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Review
Bie
Milans
Gillette
Leenly
Ed Designt
Choice
Ratan
Cello
Bobbie
Carsur
Talian
Petted
Evreure Gates
Dlomater
Vollee
Chife
Garcia Angler
Gillette Stainless
Vitalis
Loma Valley
PAY Co
Ray Aiz
Wilson
Jah & Jelly
Volves Ie
General ! Electric
Beulf
Bonnet
Helene Curtis Spray
Tere A
General Electric
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!