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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1955
Page
2
Lionel James, earliest radio war reporter and longtime Times of London principal war correspondent, died aged 85 after pioneering wireless telephony in 1903 while with the U.S. Army.
In Sacramento the State recommended construction of the Trinity River project at the earliest practicable date and urged a main reservoir capacity of about 1,300,000 acre feet instead of the Interior department's 2,500,000 acre feet. Also in Sacramento measures stalled to cut subversives from tax exempt groups as a public utilities matter, with Senate Burns pending, and a bill to raise old age pensions up to 85 dollars monthly with medical-supplies eligibility and matching federal funds.
Investigators say a worn hose part of the braking system rubbed on metal for weeks before suddenly failing, contributing to a deadly wreck on Clay Street that killed seven. Mechs studied the hose as coroner notes friction as a probable cause in the San Francisco incident.
James Monroe Paxton, 36, of 35 Cambio Court Centerville, was held to answer in Superior Court on a felony drunk driving charge. He appeared in Hayward municipal court Friday for allegedly driving into the rear of a parked car on the Hayward Niles road March 9, causing injuries to Hayward Patrolman Pratt Truscott who remained convalescent.
Castro Valley paving contractor John A Carstensen submitted the lowest bid of 65,444 for the Stanton Avenue Castro Valley boulevard to William Street project. County engineers expected higher costs, with six other bids up to 82,877.50 reviewed by county supervisors.
More than a score of agents from American National Life Insurance in Hayward will be honored at a Lafayette banquet June 11 for winning the West Coast set honors in an intra-company sales contest. The event at El Nido restaurant will honor 25 agents with their wives and families, including James W. Little of Ashland, a staff supervisor. The Hayward office is at 16039 East 14th Street, Ashland.
The Alameda County Flood Control district approved a 57000 salary ordinance for 1935-56, granting about 20 percent raises for roughly 20 district employees. Engineer Manager Herbert G. Crowley said the hike adds $8200 to the prior year’s budget and will not raise the county tax rate by more than one tenth of a cent. Other salaries charged to zone funds will be paid from zone board budgets.
Registration for the first swimming period classes will be Friday at 8am at the Hayward Area Recreation District office. Open to boys and girls ages 3 to 18 within district boundaries, in person sign up with a nominal pool admission fee. Schedule lists beginner and intermediate timings with age groups and prerequisites.
EMERYVILLE Anthony J ster Bayward postmaster will assist in Emeryville Industrial post 1010 Veterans of Foreign Wars Fri Gay Foster sergeant of the VFW installation team representing post 2309 will assist Edward Johnson installing officer and post commander of post 1010
The Daily Review lists multiple office locations Lucerne Castro Valley San Lorenzo Centerville and a post office box in Hayward California. It notes subscription rates and publishing schedule as non Sunday daily and mentions circulation audit bureau member status.
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