Editorials Point to Washington In Case for Incorporation
A Castro Valley forum hears Gerald Worthley push a 2.5 square mile incorporation from San Lorenzo through Castro Valley to Contra Costa. He argues it could lower local taxes while noting a broader need to address federal taxes and grain surpluses. The piece contrasts local tax waste with national agricultural policy under Ike and Congress.
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Oro
Loma
Gerald Worthley
Citizens Fact Finding Forum
Castro Valley
San Lorenzo
Contra’ Costa
Congress
Eisenhower
Farm Surplus Problem Trumpets Political Waste
A historical summary argues the United States holds wheat stocks enough to cover domestic needs for years. It criticizes price supports as political fixes that boost production, increasing surplus. The piece urges taxpayers to demand market-based reforms and warns against accepting government subsidies and continued overproduction. It frames surplus as a national economic and political issue, not just a farm concern.
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Canada
Australia
Francie
Congress
House
Senate
Augustus
Eisenhower
Castro Valley
Humphrey to Run Against Kennedy in Primaries
Senator Hubert Humphrey plans to enter the Oregon and Wisconsin presidential primaries next year. He argues his issues and broad support will help carry these states and cites meetings with Wisconsin leaders and Gov Gaylord Nelson. Leader Patrick Lacey and Senator William Proxmire influence Wisconsin politics as Kennedy supporters brace for a clash.
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Washington
Hubert Humphrey
Hellwether
Saumd
Oregon
Minnesota
John Kennedy
Kennedy
Wiston
Jst
Humphrey
Wisconsin
Govlemmer Gaylord Nelson
Humpphrey
Patrick Lacey
William Proxmire
Froxmire
Stuart Symington
Commerce
Strauss
White House
Symington
Massachusetts
Symingtan
Truman
GOP
Repribbean National Committee
Callfamin
Goodwin Knight
Knight
Robert Kirkwood
Harry Finks
Nixon
Rockefeller F
California
Dally
Edmund Brown
William Knowland
Riddle to Address Democratic Dinner in Las Vegas
Ned Riddle tentatively agrees to speak at a large Democratic dinner in Las Vegas Nevada in September. The State’s congressional delegation Senators Alan Bible and Howard Cannon and Representative Walter Baring joined the invitation to Truman.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Alan Bible
Howard Cannon
Walter Baring
Truman
Ann Landers Advice Column Clashes on Marrige Trysts
A reader in Vancouver asks how to handle a sister who persists in an affair with a married man and a wife who proposes a weekly meet at home. Ann Landers advises ignoring the sister and focusing on oneself while sharing two other letters about manners and dating.
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Ann
Sister
Aje
Vancouver
Ann Lander
California Water Bonds Move Through Senate Amid Dueling Interests
The Senate approves the Administration's Feather River water bond plan amid fierce debates over northern and southern county ownership laws. The fight centers on constitutional amendments vs bonds, with southern support contingent on fairness to all regions. A conference committee will shape the final deal as weeks remain in the session.
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Senate
Feather River
Brown
California
Assembly
Department of Water Resources
Hugh Burns
Valley
Delta
Opportunity for Alameda County plant boosts Hayward growth
A local citizen proposes a ten thousand dollar demonstration plant to attract industry and cut taxes. He argues better government comes with engaged citizens and notes meetings in Castro Valley and across the state signal change.
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Alameda
Hayward
Castro Valley
Unified district call prompts end to multiple school boards
In Castro Valley residents urge replacing seven district boards with a single unified district to cut taxes and streamline services. They cite high school taxes and duplicative administrative staff as evidence a single district could deliver equal or better education with lower costs.
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Schaal
Editorial fragment hints at party strategy and local names
Fragmentary text shows a writer identify as Democratist discussing editorial stance and a 50-50 balance. Mentions Tim, Teaut 83, Neil Ave, Hayward, and pie tasting metaphor, suggesting a local political commentary rather than a full article.
Lousy Job Inity and PG E Power Critique
A fragmentary opinion targets PG&E and its pricing, alleging taxes are covered by customers and noting Mr. Crawford’s objections to dividends. The speaker muses on stock ownership and burial costs, suggesting skepticism about investors and governance.
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Pg&e
Crawford
Eratient
Mel
Lousy Doo
Questions Shakespeare Experts Ignore About Authorship
Harris reviews a Shakespeare Quiz Book and proposes 13 deep questions not answered by scholars. The author challenges conventional attribution and notes gaps in records of schooling authorship abroad and court knowledge.
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Harrist
William Shakespeare
Shakespeare
Stratford
Coe
Eae
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