Editorial on South County state college bill progress
The Alameda county region gains stature as a four year state college for South County moves toward final approval. Governor Goodwin J Knight must sign the AB 4 measure to fund 1 650 000 dollars, enabling local graduates to teach here and boosting regional education and economy through a multistage development that began with Hayward leaders and Assemblyman Carls Bee. Citizens are urged to write to the Governor urging swift signature.
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Alameda County
Goodwin J.’ Knight
Bay Region
South County
Estate College
Carls Bee
Tie vote in La Vista school board election sparks lottery idea
In La Vista the school district produced a rare tie with both candidates at 228 votes on May 17. Both prefer a new election, but opponents argue for a legal lottery to choose the winner to avoid extra costs and public inconvenience from another poll.
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la Vista
U.S. Aid Mix for Formosa and Korea Seen Rising
A Senate briefing outlines a $2.15 billion annual U.S. aid package for South Korea and Formosa, with $1.75 billion for Korea and $850 million for Formosa. Of Korea’s total, $1 billion goes to training and maintenance of active divisions, while Formosa receives $750 million for its armed forces and $100 million for economic development.
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Washington
South Korea
Formosa
Hollister
Tnternational
Deninistra
Tone
Ohioan
Eisenhower
Hubert Humphrey
D. Minn
A.gquth
Korea
U.S
Tormosa
Walter Robertson
China
Robertson
Asia
Publicizing Labor Unions Financial Records Debate
A discussion argues aging policy favors both the public and labor movement by publishing the financial records of all labor unions. The proposal emphasizes transparency and accountability within labor organizations.
Solons Addresses U S Senators And Assembly Members
A clipped entry lists U S Senator William F Knowland at the Senate Office Building Washington D C U S Senator Thomas F Kurthel at the same building George P Miller representative for the 8th district in Washington D C and State Senator Arthur Braid at the State Capitol Sacramento Assemblyman Carlos Bee of the 13th district and Assemblyman Arthur Crown of the 14th district both in Sacramento with state capitol addresses noted.
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Wm. F. Knowland
Senate
Washingtton
D. C
U.S
Thomas ‘F. Kurthel
Washington
Rep
George.p. Miller
Ate
House
D.C
Arthur Braid
Sacramento
Carlos’ Bee
State Capitol
Arthur Crown
Banks Still Seen As Stuffy By Public In Survey
AABA survey finds most people view banks as rigid and unfriendly though some bankers push to improve customer relations. Banks experiment with promotions and sidewalk windows to boost service. Agricultural notes cite grain sorghums growth and Cargill investments in storage and soybeans. Corporate earnings show 2.9 billion in Q1, up 7.8 percent, with focus on profit retention and R&D spending.
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American Bankers Association
South
Cargill, Incorporated
Plainview
Texas
Memphis
Cargill
Wall Street Journal
Geios
Reargins
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Court decision links DuPont and motors to US industrial ascendancy
Washington reports that a Supreme Court decision on the DuPont General Motors case highlights America's industrial initiative. The piece traces how Theodore Roosevelt era shifts spurred DuPont to diversify from explosives to lacquer, celluloid, and synthetic fibers, leading to a $25 million stake in General Motors that grew to $2.6 billion.
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Washington
du Pont-General
Russia
Dior
Supreme’ Court
William. .J. Brennan
Theodore Roosevelt
Glancing Back 15 and 25 Years Ago Highlights
Fifteen years ago plans to seek permission for a forty day period of horse racing at Pleasanton county fairgrounds progressed led by John W. Marchbank and General Public. Reverend Dwight Hackett honored on church anniversary as Wilder Immell became pastor. Twenty five years ago Alexander Rosborough campaigned in Hayward for Congress with brother Joe, former Oakland postmaster, as crops and local cherry yields described across Cull Canyon Palo Mares canyons and Winton Road with 47000 cherry trees in the area including San Lorenzo.
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Pleasanton
John W. Marchbank
Pfil
Dwight Hackett
The
Christian Church
Wilder Immell
Hackett
Soto and
Simon Streets
Alexander Rosborough
Alameda County
Hayward
Albert E.’ Carter
Joe
Oakland
Woodrow
Wilson
Cull Canyon
Palomares
Canyons
Winton
San Lorenezo
Eden Hospital Board Notes Mixed Finances and Calls for Change
Reader letters describe a hospital budget showing a net loss of 5289.46 for 11 months and call for staff access to medical minutes. The editor reports high room-rate proposals, paid publicity plans, audit concerns, and a push for replacement of absent director Richardson plus improved board representation.
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Eden
Charles
Oakland
Jetter
REA
The
Horital
Eden’ Hospital
Marvire Richardson
Eden “Hospital
Richardson
Boyd A. Murphy
Treasuer
Alameda -Co.- Voters
League
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Budget Struggle Marks Congress as Administration Deliberates
In GTON the Democratic Leader Lylan says Congress is trying to consider the administration's recommendations but notes it is very difficult as the administration will not hold still long enough to reveal what they are.
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Igirraarinas News Verre
Demetatic oGader- Lylan
Congress
FAMOUS FABLES Song in the Heart
English author P G Wodehouse sought lyrics work in New York. After meeting Lee Shubert he pitched lyrics, but Shubert declined. Wodehouse quipped that missing the assignment by a hair’s breadth kept him hopeful about future success.
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New York
P. G. Wodehouse
Wodehouse
Lee Shubert
Shubert
Wert
Staying in Love Through the Years
Sydney J. Harris argues that youthful romance is common and thrilling but brief. He praises enduring love as a deliberate act of will, sustained by mind and spirit, not mere sentiment, and notes a cultural bias toward juvenile romance.
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Sydney J. Harris
Juvenilia
General Features Corp. O
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