Pay Increases for California State Employees Approved
Washington graduates and state workers are the focus as California announces a five percent pay rise for most state employees effective August 1. The plan covers all state payrolls, totaling about 12 million dollars, with a full schedule to be finalized by the State Personnel Board.
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Sacramento
CNS
California
State Personnel Board
John Fisher
Iboard
Fisher
Bargemor Goodwin J. Knight
Freeways Are Safest Yet Deaths Mount In California
Governor Goodwin and J Knight claim California freeways are the safest in the world while warning of rising traffic deaths in 1959. They cite a freeway fatality rate of 1.92 per 60 million vehicle miles, half that of rural highways, with a 16 percent drop from 1953. A statewide safety push is urged as 1227 traffic deaths So far this year, 93 more than last year, are reported.
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Sacramento
CNS
Goodwin
J. Knight
California
Knight
Soon Dinner Honors C.V. School Graduates
Castro Valley event honors this year's junior and senior graduates at a spoon dinner held tomorrow evening at the Castro Valley Reformed Church. Dinner, cafeteria style, 10 cents per serving, with graduates seated at a decorated table. Parents invited to bring families to celebrate 1955 graduates.
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Castro Valley
Castro Valley Reformed Church
Contear Street
Measles Surge Reported Across Eden Township
Ten measles cases were recorded in Eden Township for the week ending last Saturday, with eight in other townships and one in Hayward and San Leandro each. Polio remained at zero new cases. mumps and other illnesses appeared in small numbers, while Washington Township reported a spike with sixteen measles cases.
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Eden
Germany
Alameda County
James C. Malcolm
Hayrd
San Leandro
Fin Uther
County
Eden Township
Hayward
Washington Township
Farm Labor Lull Continues Amid Cherry Market Slump
Irv ington farm labor officer Miss Virginia Chase reports a continuing lull at the Farm Labor office as cherry prices dip and orders fall. Farmers halt picking or hire only seasoned crews. straw berry harvest winds down. Next strawberry crop due July 15 with picking for Bing and Royal Ann expected July 20. Current demand focuses on experienced thinners and hoes for tomatoes, while teens are recruited for July pole bean harvest in Pleasanton and Sund areas.
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Irvington
Farm Labor Office
Virginia Chase
Bing
Royal Ann
Pleasanton Jand Sund
Multi Million Tideland Suit Pends Over Long Beach Oil Revenues
California Attorney General Edmurd G. Brown announced a forthcoming multi million dollar suit against Long Beach to recover tideland oil revenue. The case seeks about 132 million dollars and may impound funds held by the city. The suit will be filed in Los Angeles Superior Court for accounting of oil revenue and to appoint auditors.
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Long Beach
Sacramento
CNS
Edmurd G. Brown
State Supreme Court
California
Supreme Court
Friedman
Superior Court
Los Angeles County
United States
Attorney General's Office
Tidelands
Priedman
Youngsters Receive Block Letters At Heserperian Playground
Fifty two youths earned block letters in a point based program recognizing council leaders team captains and playground participants. The ceremony directed by Hayward Area Recreation District featured PTA volunteers Pauline Briggeman and Mrs. Robert Lowans assembling the awards. multiple named youths were honored. An unrelated note mentions the African crested porcupine as a large species, though not connected to the ceremony.
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Hesrperian Playground
Hayward, Area. Recreation
Parent-Teacher Association
Pauline Briggeman l
Robert Lowans
Bobby Marquez
Mike Billalon
Richard Guzman
Marlyn Harban
Fred Meri
Linda Farrar
Marilyn Falaska
Harold Moore
Kie Layine
Barbara Kammer
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