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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1952
Page
9
Alameda County Fair grounds in Pleasanton hosts the second day of racing with entries highlighted by Hob's Best Bets. Hoes favored in each race are printed in bold, including a featured $900 purse for the seventh race and a top-fick event prize.
Albert Rogers of San Leandro was badly injured when his loaded truck collided with a train at the Southern Pacific crossing on Wal Jims Street near Doolittle Drive. He was thrown from the vehicle, sustaining scalp and shoulder injuries. hospitalized at San Leandro and later transferred. No word on fault as police investigate a citation pending. William Rogers of Gak-Tan is identified as train rinser.
Pleasanton hosts a county fair touted as the largest in Mameda county history with events including 4-H clothing and food prep projects, dairy exhibits, and future farmer displays. Activities feature milking contests, mechanical exhibits, and performances, with opening ceremonies and scheduled demonstrations across grounds.
A five year old girl named Helen M Souza, age ten? was burned after a younger child pulled a pan from a stove. She was treated at Fairmont hospital. doctors describe injuries as serious. The incident occurred yesterday on Cherry Street.
Eleven students from Hayward and San Lorenzo high schools prepare to attend the Girls State convention in the capital. Hayward High is represented by M Salle, Latrenae, and Stevens, sponsored by local posts and clubs. San Lorenzo attendees include Tomy Weber and Jix Cole, backed by the Legion Post 75 and sponsor groups from Rotary and other civic organizations.
The House tentatively voted to end price controls on nearly all consumer goods with few metals excluded. The action would suspend controls on most items as the chamber works on extending the broader price stabilization program beyond June. Members debated scope and timing, with supporters arguing benefits to consumers and opponents urging a full vote on eliminating controls.
Weather update notes low clouds linger all day and Saturday with gradual clearing by Sunday. Yesterday’s high remains unclear, but the forecast emphasizes subdued skies and limited sun as the period progresses.
In Panmunjom talks today the United Nations said breakthrough hinges on an armistice change and possible further testing. UN spokesman William P. Nuckols warned that a sustained barrage could force a stronger stance, while urging both sides to seek calm and avoid war.
A Hayward woman purchased jewelry then left a store missing a valuable set of sterling forks. She realized later the forks were not hers and that another shopper had accidentally taken them. A rewards ask and contact number LUcerne 14205 were provided to arrange return and payment.
In Wilmington, 17 year old Robot Vargas died two hours after his body was found in a ditch near a hill embankment. Police say he told an incoherent tale of dying at the hands of celebrating former classmates as a graduation party escalated into chaos. Witnesses described gang tension and a violent push into a car ramp leading to the deadly plunge.
A tanker and a Gloucester trawler collided in heavy seas off Cape Cod early today. The Albatross sank with 12 of 14 fishermen aboard. 12 of 13 were rescued from the tanker. The Allie Jose, missing, is identified as the remaining crewmate. Coast Guard and search aircraft joined in the nighttime pursuit as details remained sketchy.
A boy on Artin Avenue near De Hasien's Motel fell from a bicycle on Castrn Street yesterday. He suffered head injuries and was taken to Friviment House for treatment at 3sid pin, then released to a private physician for follow up care.
Austin residents face a crisis as crickets spread poisoned barley near the town. Deputy Sheriff reports crickets within a quarter mile of the water supply sites while the river flows midstream around the town. An emergency shipment of antidote and containment measures reach Elk and officials warn of contaminated water risk to residents.
In San Francisco a wage agreement ends weeks of unrest as 2200 California oil workers gain 15 cent per hour raises and federal pay boosts. The pact, crafted by a stabilization board, also increases shift differentials and covers Avon Oil workers and related sites.
Virgil Lewis age 28 former secretary to Gen Douglas MacArthur died in a car crash near Dublin when a vehicle went through a guard rail and plunged 80 feet into a ravine. Investigators traced a trail of luggage and debris from the wreck to the overturned car. Lewis formerly lived in San Mateo and had recently worked for Union Campas, with a background in business and scholarships. He is survived by his father Thomas Lewis seven brothers and five sisters. The body was removed to Matt Pied Mortuary in B Ward.
United Press dispatch reports heavy fighting as Red troops assault a hill while Allied forces, including a United Nations division, defend positions west of Ghorgan. Artillery and air support fire in a brutal engagement with unclear final gains.
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