Window reflections and a grandmother's bread memories
A narrative recalls a devout woman lost in her daydreams by a living room window. She remembered bread deliveries from West Oakland, the horse drawn wagon, and her grandmother’s cakes and pies. The speaker notes recurring reveries, woolgathering, and a clock watcher stereotype from earlier work life.
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Reclamation Job Goes to Murray First Paper
James R. Johnson of Pizaro man Murray, Sacramento, is named general manager and chief engineer of the Reclamation Board, effective Aug. 1. He will succeed A. M. Barton, who will retire June 30 and remain chairman of the California-Nevada Interstate Compact Commission.
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San Leandro praised for living within income budget plan
San Leandro officials and business leaders commended City Manager Wesley McClure for a pay as you go budget totaling 3.6 million funded by the current 128 tax rate. The SLMA committee led by A L Jones praised no departmental personnel increases unless extraordinary situations arise. They called the policy sound fiscal thinking suitable for national government as well.
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County School Board to Meet in Alameda Districts
County Board of Education will discuss withholding tax withholdings before remittance to Uncle Sam. About 5250 in deposits, moved to the county treasurer for short term loans to other departments, could earn no interest. Also on the docket is recommending honoring Henda awards for children in smaller districts.
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Not a House? South Dakota Enacts Vintage Prostitution Law
Pierre reports a 1899 South Dakota statute prohibiting prostitution in prairie schooners for covered wagons. The manuscript law, signed by Gov. Andrew E. Lee, carried a six month jail term for inmates found guilty.
Colorado Origins From Two Historic Transactions
The United States acquired the land that became Colorado in two major purchases. The eastern half came from the Louisiana Purchase while the western portion followed the Mexican War. The combined acquisitions shaped Colorado’s early borders and development.
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Buffalo Airport Renamed as Greater Buffalo Airport
The Niagara Frontier Port Authority decides the Buffalo airport will henceforth be known as the Greater Buffalo Airport, broadening its scope and branding for regional reach. The change signals a wider service area and a renewed emphasis on growth and accessibility.
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Hayward Recreation Month Summer Programs Planned
Hayward recreation officials announce Summer Recreation Month activities from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday until August 14. Learn to Swim courses for youths up to 18 begin June 15 at Arroyo and Castro Valley centers and Hayward Plunge with adult classes ongoing. Centers open weekends to the public beginning June 15 with limited evening reservations for clubs. New Tennyson Swim Center slated to open in July, plus tennis, badminton, and gym at Kings and Stenups sites. Signups continue at Tennyson and Hayward high schools as 12 year-olds and older join various workshops and teen programs.
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Hailstorm floods area with record two hour onslaught
A severe hailstorm battered a five mile square zone around Selden center for nearly two hours. Basements of homes and businesses were flooded as hailstones the size of marbles caused damage and disruption. Local authorities report widespread property impact and ongoing cleanup.
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Jewelry Theft Trial Involving Son Arrested For Stealing From Mother
Walter Jr., 38, arrested after allegedly stealing jewelry worth about 6900 dollars from his mother. Police report details indicate the theft occurred at their shared residence, with authorities charging him with grand larceny.
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