Koje POW riots noted as among war era violence
The Koje island prison complex had one of the most violent POW outbreaks in U S history, with units from Germany and Japan involved in riots and executions cited. Recent reports compare Koje events to earlier World War II uprisings at Tule Lake and St Lawton, noting UN adherence to Geneva Convention and prisoner-fed logistics.
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Roop Compound
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Begonia Society Plans G G Park Visit
Begonia Society members announce a group visit to Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Exe cutive members of the Southern Alameda county branch say families and friends are invited. Attendees should bring picnic items. gathering is set near the Jawani plot in front of the conservatory.
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Golden Gate Park
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Alawaeda County
Amerian Beponin Society
Hamgharn
Meinbere
St Clements Men to Meet Tonight at Parish Hall
UAYWARD The regular monthly meeting of the St Clements Men's club with Father Robert Hennessy at 26673 Caroline drive tonight at 7 p.m. All men of the parish should be present. An important meeting according to Father Ten.
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Robert Hennessy
Caroline Rive
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Father Ten
Tabulation Of Delegates From Presidential Nominating Conventions
United Press tabulation shows delegates chosen or pledged as candidates head into final weeks of delegate selection. Republicans list Gen Dwight D E Harold E Stagson Gov Theodore McKeldin Gov Earl Wa Gen Douglas Contested or Uncommitted totals. Democrats include Kefauver Harriman Russell Kerr Barkley Williams Hinphre Barkley Stevenson Others contesting or uncommitted totals. Nomination totals indicate the UC path to 616 votes required.
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United Press
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Robert J. Barkley
Tru Adlai E. Stevenson
Garden club to hear two guest speakers Thursday
Hayward Garden club invites Ell ie Johnson and Charles Perry to discuss culture and dahlia growing at the high school cafeteria. President William Roeber says the club plans a municipal exhibit at the Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton starting June 20. In Oddity News a motor squeak by Mrs Faithhinder proves to be the car noun ear.
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Hayward Garden Club
Ellie Johnson
Balkulture
Charles Perry
William Roeber
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Pleasanton
Housewives Pay 24.47 For Basket Of Groceries Recount
Labor department figures show a $10 prewar market basket now costs about $24.47. The article lists price increases across 26 items, with samples comparing costs from 1939, 1950, and current figures. It notes price controls and references various foods and essentials in a broad cost of living discussion.
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Labor Department
Office of Price Administration
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Bucking Bulls Bring World’s Fastest Rodeo to Livermore
An entirely new string of bucking horses and bulls arrives from Eugene Oregon for the Worlds fastest rodeo show in Livermore on June 7 and 8. Christensen Bros bring untamed animals that have yet to be ridden for the required time. Spectators will witness dust and crash as riders attempt to tame them. Tickets for Saturday and Sunday performances are available at Rodeo Headquarters P.O. Box 149 Livermore California.
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Time to See If Buster Ivory Dominates Livermore Rodeo
Modesto steer tamer Buster Ivory, famed for three all around titles in a row, aims to clinch a third straight Livermore Rodeo crown on the weekend of June 7 and 8. The show has awarded him money, silver buckles, bras, and a kiss from Norley Queen Pat Taylor in past years.
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Will Buster Ivory
Modesto
Hayes Joins Gorrie Yeoman Stores in Castro Valley
George Don Hayes is a new leader at the Gorrie and Yeoman company, moving from his Hand H Feed business on Foothill Boulevard. His son now runs the Castro Valley store, while Arthur Kandler moves from Castro Valley to Orland after five years as store manager.
Hoskins Seeks Shipowners Talks To End Stalemate
Federal official Omar Hoskins voiced hope today for resumed joint negotiations with shipowners and AFL sailors. He said separate meetings could restart talks toward breaking a Pacific Coast shipping stalemate as a strike continuation lingers. Observers noted hummingbirds swift flight speeds near 55 to 80 miles per hour measured from a passing car.
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Sam Francisco
Omar Hoskins
AFLG
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Will. Hosking
Spelling course aims to fix school issues in Hartford
Acting President Arthur B. Hughes reports that elementary schools fail to teach spelling adequately because pupils read whole words instead of syllables. He says this method renders spelling errors and hinders learning. Oneida Lake, spanning 0 square miles, sits wholly within New York State.
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