Eisenhower Taft Race Becomes Final Big Delegate Week
The Republican presidential contest tightens as 124 delegates are chosen this week in South Dakota and California ahead of the national convention. A United Press poll shows Taft leading Eisenhower 414 to 396 pledges, with 604 needed for nomination. California and South Dakota primaries loom, while Indiana and other states offer additional delegate votes before the July convention.
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Twins Stick Together In Korea Military Service
Twin brothers from St Clair Shores, Bob Papineau and another twin earned bachelor of science degrees at Wellesley College and served together in a military intelligence unit in Korea, continuing their closely bonded course through higher education and military duty.
Dr John Dewey Dies Philosopher of Progressive Education
New York reports the death of 92 year old philosopher Dr John Dewey from pneumonia. Survived by wife Roberta Grant Dewey and six children from a first marriage, he lived at Columbia University Aves with his second wife. His funeral is set for Community Church. Dewey’s advocacy of learning by doing shaped progressive education starting at Chicago high school.
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Sacramento Library Installs Drive Up Book Return Box
The Sacramento California city library has installed a drive up book return box allowing motorists to return books without leaving their cars.
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East Bay United Fund organizes October drive meetings
Hayward area business and professional leaders are to hear the newly formed East Bay United Fund plan. Orland Close outlines operation to 30 local industrialists at Green Shutter hotel and Waite Stephenson and Marlin Haley discuss the program with more groups on June 10 and June 17. Directors across Oakland Emeryville Piedmont San Leandro San Lorenzo Hayward Castro Valley aim to unify major annual drives.
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Boys Wreck School Damage At City Elementary
Three boys aged 10 12 and 4a were to appear today at Youth Guidance Center to answer charges of wrecking 11 classrooms at Emerson Elementary. Police suspect more youths helped smash desks flower pots and goldfish bowls windows and tables and pull cabinets from walls.
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