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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1959
Page
2
Valley High posted a decisive 95 to 81 win over Argetes, with Eureka trailing at 69 points in a high school basketball roundup. The game showcased Valley High's offense and strong defense throughout the matchup.
George P. Oakes and Oliver Gannyer were appointed to serve with Kerrigan in a Hayward wholesale and retail nursery stock business. Oakes, a former Hayward city attorney and deputy district attorney, has been active in the Republican Central Committee and co-publisher of the News-Register in Fremont. The commissioner's role and business ties are noted in the farm post context.
In Lexington Massachusetts a pistol shot associated with the start of the American Revolution is cited as a pivotal moment. The report notes public stocks and estates tied to finance and governance, mentioning Major John Pitcairn and a Continental Bank in context of rebel dispersal and coercive action.
Alameda County officials approved a $7,000,000 plan to construct a courthouse annex and a new welfare building in Oakland. Mitchell Van Bourg and Associates and Ratliff and Ratliff will design the annex on the west side of the present courthouse, cost about 4.5 million, and Reynolds and Chamberlain of Oakland will design the five story welfare building facing Broadway, cost about 2.5 million with federal funds covering part. The county will borrow the rest, with fees around 6.1 to 6.3 percent. Completion targeted for 1962 for welfare and 1963 for the courthouse annex.
Fremont reports a 41 year old transient, James Gillespie, arrested after allegedly assaulting a 31 year old Niles woman in her home. Police say the suspect knocked twice, forced entry, dragged the woman to a bedroom, and fled with $3 after warning her he is a government man. The victim contacted Fremont Power for help as police began area searches.
Gen. Stanley Mosk will hear Eden Hospital District's appeal over a $1,222.50 recount bill. Assemblyman Carlos Bee says he will refer the district's request for an opinion to the Attorney General on whether the county board can bill the hospital district. The recount cost was ordered reimbursed to Warden and Jackson, but the county charged the district as a statewide election cost amid constitutional questions raised by hospital district attorney Moroney. The March preelection resolution allegedly made the district liable for recount charges in retroactive fashion.
Vice President Richard M Nixon announced a California trip with Nevada stops to mark the 100th anniversary of the Comstock Lode. He plans Reno and Virginia City ceremonies, then swift return to San Francisco for a Whittier College graduation, Disneyland visit, Yorba Linda birthplace stop, and a Washington reunion, while noting 1960 campaign implications.
A robe once worn by a 15th century Tibetan priest and a collection of religious seroux were presented to Cornell University. Lester Marks of Honolulu, a 191 Cornell graduate, funded the gift valued at 38,000 and considered among the finest Tibetan items.
Galveston Texas upi Theo Cangelosi a prominent lawyer says he will fight the effort by Gov Earl Longs family to detain Long as insane and will present proof he was kidnapped He asserts his client was forced against his will to go to Texas with Bouisiana friend and advisor to Long
Fresno reports the Kings River hydroelectric project has begun operations at Bald Camp with a tunnel system delivering power along a 40 mile course. The facility, described as three times more powerful, started operation since December with construction planned for the Kings River plant’s jal unit.
San Leandro planners tabled a long standing rezoning proposal to change a downtown block bounded by San Leandro Creek Davis Street San Leandro Boulevard and Carke Street from light commercial to multi family residential. Commissioner Tony Polvovosa urged more thinking and asked a Citizens Committee for downtown revitalization to study and recommend. The commission also directed acting Planning Director Lee Kieran to meet Alameda County Planning Commission about joint planning functions.
Willam W. Field chairman of the language arts department at Arroyo High School sails Sunday for eight weeks of study at Hollins College Rodnoske Virginia under a $1000 grant. The award comes under the National Defense Education Act and supports Field who teaches Spanish at the high school.
UPI reports Visalia sheriffs deputies arrested an Oakland man 25 minutes after he allegedly attempted to rob a Pigley motel early today. Capt Harold Golden nabbed the suspect on Highway 9 near Fairmart.
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