Air Force Moves Bombers Overseas to Korea Front
American 2nd Infantry Division arrived in Korea after leaving the United States as Communist forces pushed toward Chinju near Pusan. Reinforcements lifted GI morale as Chinju fell under heavy assault and U.S. troops battled to hold lines around Kochang and Chinju, with the Front shifting westward toward Pusan.
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Air Force
Tokyo
Tues
Korea
United States
Almategic
Chinju
Pusan
War Il
Douglas MacArthur
Washington
Chin Ju
Kochang
U S. First Coynty
Chinrye
Siestarn
MacArthur
Hamchang
Hamyang
Kowchang
U S Pipe and Foundry Plant Planned Near Decoto
The United States Pipe and Foundry company of Burlington New Jersey plans a 2 million dollar plant on a 71 acre tract north of Decoto on Whipple road near Western Pacific tracks. Construction will start after title clearance with The Austin Company as builders and July 1 set for operation with 150 workers. The Alameda County supervisors backed rezoning the area from agricultural to industrial, a move tied to the project.
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United States Pipe and Foundry Company
Burlington
N.J
Decoto
Gilford Koch
Alameda County
New Industries Committee
Oakland Chamber of Commerce
F. B. Stratton
Western Pacific Railroad
Donald Armstrong
Ed Koch
Whipple Road
Decote
Western Pacific
Austin
Oakland Builders
Armstrong
Koch
Alameda County Board of Supervisors
County Planning Commission
Decota
Walter A
William A. Anderson
Southern Pacific Railway
Foundry
Charles P. Howard
Spurned man in Hayward dies by own hand
William H. Peterson 41 of 22281 Upper B street shot himself Saturday after being spurned in a marriage proposal. Mrs Frances Korst said he threatened others with a .30 caliber rifle prior to the fatal action. Peterson arrived from Idaho and had followed from bars to his brother's home before the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Peterson
Upper B
Frances Korst
Peterson
Hayward
Idaho
Rs. Korst
Dublin Road
Korst
Kathryn A. Peterson
Castro Valley
Frank Coder
Redwood Road
Coder
Marine Corps League Relocates California HQ to Hayward
William Keys was elected commandant of the California Department of the United States Marine Corps League and announced the move of the state headquarters to Hayward. Keys will use his 960 A street home as temporary quarters until other offices can be rented. The convention at Santa Barbara on July 28 29 and 30 chose him unanimously from 1215 delegates.
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United States Marine Corps League
Department of California
Hayward
William Keys
Keys
California
Santa Barbara
Marine Corps
Senate authorizes cutting aid over UN aid cooperation
The Senate voted to empower President Truman to withhold Marshall Plan funds from nations not cooperating with United Nations appeals to stop aggression. Sen John L. McClellan proposed the amendment to a foreign aid bill, arguing it shows U.S. resolve in backing UN actions against aggression such as the South Korea invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Senate
Truman
United Nations
John L. McClellan
Ark
McClellan
U.N
United States
South Korea
Stocks Rise Slightly as Aircraft Orders Boost Market
Investors quietly accumulated leading stocks in late trading as the share list rose by fractions over 2 points. Earlier the market was supported by a strong aircraft division responding to government orders for more than 4 million dollars of airplanes and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Belgium King Leopold II Considers Abdication Amid Socialist Uproar
King Leopold II agreed to abdicate to his son to avert civil war, while 80,000 workers march toward Brussels and troops mass at Laeken. Socialist leaders demand unconditional abdication or war, with Baudouin as regent under a proposed compromise.
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Brussels
Belgium
U.P
Leopold
Leopold II
Laeken
Max Buset
Haine
St. Pierre
la Louvierre
Charleroi
Motion to Revoke Bridges Bail in Federal Case
The U S Attorney asked for immediate revocation of union leader Harry Bridges bail for conduct deemed dangerous to public welfare. Judge George B Harris scheduled a hearing in his chambers at 2 p m Wednesday following Bridges perjury conviction related to his 1945 naturalization filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
U.P
United States Attorney’s Office Today
Federal District Court
Harry Bridges
George B. Harris
Bridges
Harris
Weekend Deputies Face Tough Arrests in California
A difficult weekend for deputies J T Prince H E Turner in San Leandro and Deputy Charles P Mitchell in Oakland saw two warrants executed with forceful entries and a chase and arrest. Robert J McKellar 24 fled after being awakened and confronted, while John R Brown 49 resisted inside a home leading to a window break and his capture.
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J.T. Prince
H. E. Turner
Robert J. McKellar
West 136Th Avenue
San Leandro
Oakland
McKellar
Robert
Astory
MccKellar
Prince
Hayward
Oakland Police Department
Charles P. Mitchell
John R. Brown
Valley Queen Race Tight Near Finish
The Castro Valley Sun Sunshine Girl contest tightens with one day left for ticket stubs. Leaders include Diane Gonsalves and Pat Nov, sponsored by local groups, with voting closing tomorrow afternoon. Booth frames are ready and kickoff breakfast set for Thursday at Castro Valley Gardens.
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Castro Valley Fair
Jean Stafford
Pat Nor
Diane Gezisalves
Castro Valley
Clarence L. Evans
John M. Buckingham
Diane Gonsalves
Pat
Pat Condit
Mitzi Arnold
Donna Buckingham
Miss Gonsalves
Miss Nor
Baywood Cub Scout Pack
Miss Condit
Miss Arnold
The
Tyros
Buckingham
Castro Valley Improvement Club
Miss Stafford
Young Men's Institute of Our Lady
Chabot Theater
Geraldeen Daly
Stanton Avenue
Warren forms California civilian defense planning committee
Governor Earl Warren names a state civilian defense planning board led by Dr. Stafford L. Warren to prepare for atomic warfare and other emergencies. The group will focus on state activities with officials including Richard Mittelstaedt as vice chairman and members from Red Cross, county sheriff, fire departments, and utility companies.
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Sacramento
U.P
Earl Warren
California
Stafford L. Warren
U.C.S.A
Warren
State Department
Korea
Richard E. Mittelstaedt
State Public Utilities Commission
Civilian Defense Planning Board
Raymond H. Barrows
San Francisco
Pacific Area
Red Cross
H. P. Gleason
Alameda County
Harold P. Bowhay
Bakersfield
Herth
Southern California Edison Company
Still Picket Willstrut Hosiery Mill Strike Widens
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters maintains a picket blockade at Willstrut Hosiery mill 16208 Foothill Boulevard in a wage dispute that led to a Saturday strike. Three shifts of about twelve pickets each patrol 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Workers walked off, with the Central Labor Council Alameda County endorsing the action. Clancy cites wage dissatisfaction. Jacobs says the mill would pay per the Taylor Award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Willstrut
Foothill Boulevard
William A. Struthers
Arthur Jacobs
Edwin A. Clancy
ILB
T.C
Central Labor Council
Alameda County
Clancy
Jacobs
Taylor
Mobilize Air Marines Tomorrow for Far East Duty
Marine Reserve Fighter Squadron 141 is mobilizing for active duty with the Far East command. The unit, with members in Hayward Castro Valley San Lorenzo San Leandro, was briefed at Oakland naval air base. Lt Col E A Wrenn, commander of Marine air detachments at Oakland, cites recent maneuvers at Cherry Point North Carolina.
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Marine Reserve Fighter Squadron 141
Far East Command
Hayward
Castro Valley
San Lorenzo
San Leandro
Oakland Naval Air Base
E. A. Wrenn
Marine Air
Oakland Base
Cherry Point
N.C
One Killed II Injured In Alameda County Accidents
A weekend spate of Southern Alameda County crashes left one man dead and eleven injured. James R. Gallagher, 3, of Livermore, died after allegedly being struck by a table blown from a truck returning from a horse show. Witnesses cited a wind gust lifting the table. Driver Joseph Genoni, 31, also of Livermore, reported starting from a stop when the table fell. The truck carried bee cases tables and chairs. In Oakland, Herbert Neves, 22, surrendered to police for a fatal hit run that killed a man and seriously injured a woman. Neves was jailed for felony manslaughter after leading investigators to his sister’s Hayward home. Mrs. Robert Cerri, 69, of Rockaway Beach, remained in serious condition after a head-on collision on Highway 50 near Mountain House Road. Four San Francisco residents were injured in that crash. Another crash on Highway 50 injured Parvin Ari, 21, of Berkeley, and Lavern Allen, 39, of Porterville. A weaving trailer caused a car to overturn near New Livermore Pass. Two bicycle riders were injured: Robert Friend, 9, of Hayward, and Clyde I. Manwarren, 13, of Russell City, both sustaining noncritical injuries. A four-car collision on Hesperian Boulevard injured Mrs. Amaya, 18, and her son Luz, five months, when a car hit another vehicle and pushed it into two others. No further serious injuries reported.
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Alameda County
James R. Gallagher
West Third Street
Livermore
Gal.lagher
Sorensen Brothers Mortuary
Joseph F Genoni
Herbert Neves
San Leandro Cannery
Oakland
Neves
Hayward
Homae
St. Luke's Hospital
San Francisco
Robert Cerri
Rockaway Beach
Tracy
Mountain House Road
Parvinari
Berkeley
Highway 21
Lavern Allen
Porterville
Highway 50
New Livermore Pass
Robert Friend
Badding Road
Seven Hills Road
Castro Valley
Clyde I. Manwarren
Sixth Avenue
Russell City
Hesperian Boulevard
Russell Road
Mar Amaya
Centervil
Luz
Gang Wars In Alvarado Injures Several At Dance Hall
A Sunday morning outbreak at the IDES hall in Alvarado left George Aranda and Paul Munos injured after clashes described as gang wars. Victims suffered bruises and cuts from knives and improvised weapons. Aranda was moved to Highland hospital in stable condition. Investigators from the Hayward sheriff’s sub-station pursue a full inquiry into whether Decato and Alvarado gang members were involved.
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Ides Hall
Alvarado
George Aranda
Jane
Paul R. Munos
Yolo Street
Hall Carlier
Decato
Aranda
Fairmont Hospital
Highland Hospital
Hayward
Sheriff's Office
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Far East
U.S
Marine Corps League
Doll Jewelers
B ST
Wayward
Bulletin
Lions Club
Sunshine Girl
Dent
Broadway
John Brown
Brown
Mitchell
Pane
Rita
John, Brown
Willstrut Hosiery
Suzy
OO Castro
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