Water bond clash over Feather River supply in drought era
Alameda county voices warn the $1.74 billion bond to shield Feather River from drought may fetch high taxes and shift property from tax rolls. Local plan hinges on South Bay Aqueduct to move water from Oroville via Delta to replenish underground reservoirs, facing strong opposition from Southern California and a tough political battle in a water scarce era.
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Nixon Favored As Front Runner In 1960 Presidential Race
A Long Beach audience hears Sen Thomas Kuchel say Richard Nixon leads the 1960 presidential race while Rep Joe Martin and Robert Allen column quote differ. Nelson Rockefeller has a 50 50 chance, and Nixon’s extensive national service and cabinet involvement are highlighted against Rockefeller’s shorter tenure.
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Thomas Rkuchel
Long Beach
Richard Nixon
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Robert Allen
Nelson Rockefeller
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Tate
Providence
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Ile
Nison
Republican Party
Richard Nisen
Nelson Bockefeller
Nelson Burkefefler
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Rockefeller race could be wide open in 1960 election
President Eisenhower hears from Rep Joseph Alsop that the 1960 presidential race appears wide open. Marlin Martin predicts Rockefeller gains strength while Nixon leads, with Johnson and Kennedy active in Democratic maneuvering. Martin plans memoirs with Robert Donovan and cites Roosevelt ties. Johnson receives honorary degrees as party leaders push campaigns.
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Ann Landers Advice on Bedroom Split and Family Dilemmas
Dear readers, Ann Landers dispenses blunt guidance on a husband unhappy with twin beds and a wife buying a bedroom set that blocks the room, urging calm communication and honest feelings. A second letter asks if a brother dating his sister’s friend is appropriate, with Landers advising the boy to broaden his dating, not cling to the sister.
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Sicersville
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Walle
Wallflower
Anil
Squirrels Threaten Lumber Trees With Barking And Cavities
A Wisconsin observer notes that squirrels harm forests by gnawing bark to reach cambium, girdling trees, and creating brushy tops. They also damage fresh growth by feeding on tender ends of pines and larches, undermining future timber value.
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Dheims Herman
HH. Johnson
Billings
Mons
Cific Grove
California Ipal Golf Links
Thenarsi
Sir Henry Irving Turns Teller Of Tale In Wardrobe Lesson
Famous fable recounts Sir Henry Irving demanding a day’s work for pay from staff. During a rehearsal a harpist loosened strings. after five idle minutes Irving gifted her sewing supplies and tasked her with mending costumes. She stitched, reinvigorating the company and his focus returned.
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Harplat
Spain
Myren
Fremont readers clash over Proposition 48 plan
Reader letters criticize Fremont officials and Labor leader Kenneth Steadman over merger plans for six districts and funding. They argue taxes and bonds, including a $6 million industrial sewer and water district issues, should be managed by elected school boards. The writer, a Hayward subscriber, withholds name.
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Warm Springs
Steadman
Jesus Pikl
Chainman
Alameda County
Ale Steadman
Castle
Sarcatics Trade Warns Of Harsh Dangers To People
A marijuana editor commends publishing the findings on the use of sarcatics among a small group of readers. The selling and buying of sarcatics, regardless of how common, is extremely dangerous. Many times an innocent user is harmed.
Hayward Water Concerns Stirring Public Alarm
Residents in Hayward express concern over high chlorine levels in the water supply. They accuse the water company of mismanagement and urge a switch to a different provider if improvements are not made quickly. Citizens demand Nuordation reforms and accountability from city officials.
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Hayward
SUN Gel
Tinmian
Swription
Hme
Strictly Personal Rules for Emcees
A toastmaster narrator boasts impatience as his key asset in public speaking. He claims brief, sharp introductions beat lengthy airs, noting Americans dislike verbose ceremonies. The tale traces how his skewed approach drew huge fees and fame, with liberal doses of satire and self mockery.
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