MacArthur Named Keynoter for July GOP Convention
Gen Douglas MacArthur was named the keynote speaker for the Republican National Convention opening in Chicago on July 7. The arrangements committee voted aye by voice with scattered no votes, while MacArthur would decide on acceptance after an official invitation.
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Fair Photography Entry Period Is Extended
Alameda County Fair photography exhibit entries are extended to June 14. Earl Kenyon, chair of the photography committee, will accept entries personally by the 14th, with three classes in play: pictorial, portrait, and color slides. About 200 prints will hang outdoors near the creative art exhibit, with judging on opening day, June 20, as camera clubs cooperate with committee members Fred Allen, Harold Gilbert, and M. E. Woodward.
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Earl Kenyon
Fair Photography Committee
Kenyon
Focal Camera Clubs
Fred Allen
Harold Gilbert
M. E. Woodward
Booker to present freeway plans Thursday
San Francisco B W Booker, assistant state highway engineer District 4, will present the state's master freeway plan Thursday at a meeting of the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit commission. Harry E. North of San Francisco serves as the commission's chairman.
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B. W. Booker
District 4
San Francisco Bay Area
Plenty of Sitters In Memphis Prompt Phone Frenzy
An advertisement for a baby sitter in Memphis accidentally listed the Nev. Morris Kullman telephone number, triggering about 350 calls in a single day as residents sought services. The mix up shows high demand and confusion in local elder and child care options amid popular listings.
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Tenna
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Morris Kullman
Kullman
Realtors Split On Benefits Of Govt Move
Realtors divided on how much the relaxed down payment rules will aid buyers. The Federal Reserve eased Regulation X effective tomorrow, with some praising the relief for small and high priced homes but doubt about middle-income impact. Veterans may skip down payments on homes under 7 000, non veterans face 5 percent instead of 10.
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Montgomery
Ala
Fred C. Lucks
Home Builders Association
New Orleans
Paul Kendall
Louisville, Ky
Healty Board
Admiral Hipp Named EBUC Vice Chairman in Bay Area Drive
Rear Admiral T Earle Hipp as campaign vice chairman of the East Bay United Crusade was announced by Edward H Siems. Hipp will lead the drive to promote the united appeal across Bay area military installations. The report also notes Archie Wilson being traded from the Senators to the Red Sox for Ken Wood in a separate item.
Teamsters approve Draymen's contract in Alameda County
In Oakland last night the Teamsters local 70 approved a one year contract with the Draymen's Association of Alameda County. The deal raises daily pay by $1 and establishes a health and welfare plan costing employers $8.65 monthly, covering the employee and his family. Daily rates now stand at 16.50 for one classification and 15.50 for another.
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Oakland
AFL
Loval 70
Draymen's Association of
Alameda County
Local Residents Recovering After Surgeries at Home
Herbert Jacobsen son of Mr and Mrs Arne Jacobsen 3985 Highland Blvd convalesces at home after a tonsillectomy. Louis Vandenburg of 20797 Tawel Avenue recuperating at home following surgery at Peralta Hospital.
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Arne Jacobsen
Highland Boulevard
Peralta Hospital
Louis ‘Vandenburg
Tawel] Avenue
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