Woman Defenders leader criticizes United Nations influence
Grace H. de Fremery, president of the Women Defenders of America, attacks what she calls insider tactics to “rewrite our fundamental law” through treaties and executive agreements. She cites Roosevelt Litvinoff, a Virginia potato case, and urges strong limits on UN powers to keep the U S in the organization.
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Women Defenders of America, Inc
Grace H. de Fremery
Miss de Fremery
Oneweadanne
United Nations
Roosevelt
Litvinoff
Supreme Court
State of
New York
Sue
Vacation Dance Sparks City Permit Request
Sharon Ganes, Connie Ganes, and Judy Taylor led Howard teenagers to apply for a permit to dance in the street celebrating the end of school. On Saturday night crowds of mothers and fathers joined in, with dancing ranging from bop to square as more than 100 people praised the event and the three organizers.
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Sharon
Connie Ganes
Marie
Judy Taylor
Howard
Why Do Birds Sing Tonight At Pacific Division Meeting
Dr Robert C Miller of the California Academy of Sciences will present Why Do Birds Sing at a Pacific Division meeting. A prankish note proposes other topics and hints at lecture fees and additional commentary. Eden Congregational church Men s club reports reservations matter for its annual picnic held yesterday at Elvin Abrott s San Lorenzo home and warns beans may replace steaks for late arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Miller
California Academy of Sciences
Pacific Division For the Advancement of Science
Eden Congregational Church Men's Club
San Lorenzo
Elvin Abrott
Preachers Gather at Cushing Pool for Ministers Hour
Newswire reports ministers from various churches were expected to attend the municipal pool in Cushing Oklahoma to inaugurate the “preachers hour” a daily morning period set aside by the city council for clergymen to bathe without public criticism of swimwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cushing
Okla
Navy Honors Local Men For Money Saving Ideas
Three Hayward residents were among 14 Eastbay civilians honored by the Navy for money saving suggestions. William J. Ventura, John J. Gallagher, and Richard S. Williams received cash prizes totaling four entries and a shared award for an idea to improve landing gear valves and operating instructions.
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Hayward
Eastbay
Alameda Naval
Navy Station
William J. Ventura
John J. Gallagher
Landstreet
Richard S. Williams
Avenue
Virginia Street
Arthur L. Williams
McElroy Street
Oakland
Local Immigration Drive Targets Illegal Entrants in California
Border Patrol chief Edwin Dorn reports a 30 day intensified sweep from Santa Rita covering Bakersfield to the Oregon border with patrols in Salinas, Fresno, Stockton, and Sacramento. He notes most entrants are men, with some women and a few prostitutes. health and wages issues drive economic concerns, while employers complicate arrests.
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Pleasanton
U.S
California
Edwin Dorn
Santa Rita
Here
Dorn
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Border Patrol
Bakersfield
Oregon
Utah
Nevada
Salinas
Fresno
Stockton
Sacramento
United States
Mexico
Alameda County
Counntry
San Jose
Calexico
Calif
Nogales
Ariz
San Leandro Eyes Annexation To Bay City Area
San Leandro city council signaled support for a new annexation bid, extending boundaries south to 159th between East 11th Street and Foothill Boulevard if the Foothill Manor annexation succeeds. The East 14th Street Terrace group urged inclusion, while opponents from the Ashland committee warned of Bay City plans.
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San Leandro
Foothill Manor Annex
159Th Averae
East 11Th Street
Foothill Boulevard
East 14Th Street Terrace
Coney
Foothill Manor
Gerald D. Cochran
Ashland Committee For Incorporation
Bay City
Cochran
San_Leandro
Fairmont Terrace
East 1Éth Street Terrace
Improvement Club
Halcy
Miguel Perriera
East 14Th Street Terrace Association
Mae Lang
Don Frost
Decoto to Get Twelve New Street Lights
Decoto will receive twelve new street lights soon after approval by PG E lanterning engineer and with backing from the Community Coordinating Council. The project covers eight block corners including 7th and F, 8th and H, and 11th and B among others.
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Decoto
Community Coordinating Council
Pg&e
Corriers
Harold Strauer
Boyd Mosningstar
Improvers Schedule and Reorganization Meeting
ASHLAND The Lewelling Improvement club will hold a reorganization meeting at Eden Dale School Thursday at p.m. President Elmer Gower announced yesterday.
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Ashland
Lewelling
70Th Avenue Improvement Club
Edendale
Elmer Gower
Jim Kidder Named Trustee in Lundgren Succession
Jim Kidder was chosen to succeed Lundgren on the district board of trustees. Dr. Seidel announced names including Kidder and Mrs. Thomas as candidates, with Kidder serving as personnel director at U. S. Fire and Foundry in Decoto since 1951.
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Jim Kidder
Lundgren
Jim Kids
Union
Board of
School District Board of Trustees
Vaughn
Kidder
U. S. Fire and Foundry Company
Decoto
He O
Hunt Foods
San Lorenzo Trustees Approve 3.16 Million Budget for 1954-55
The San Lorenzo elementary district board approved a 3 162 406 dollar budget for 1954 55, the largest in district history. Superintendent Paul D Ehrer noted an estimated 1200 more students next fall, while the district now funds about 9 950 elementary pupils. W L Weseman CPA was hired to audit the books for 1953 54, bids were solicited for a bus and a supply delivery truck, and personnel moves promoted Emanuel Bono and Robert Freeman to librarian and Irma Jenkins to principal. The next meeting is July 1 with two new trustees to be seated.
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San Lorenzo
Paul D. Ehrer
W. L. Weseman
CPA
Che
Emanuel P. Bono
Robert Freeman
Irma Jenkins
Gatirot
Lions Officers To Be Installed Tomorrow In Ashland
Ashland Lions Club will install officers at 7 p m tomorrow at Eden Community Recreation Center. Harold Mefford Hayward attorney will install president Don Leidig international counselor, assisted by others. Entertainment by the corn quartet. Elwood Bona program chair.
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Ashland
Ashland Lions Clab
Eden Community Recreation Center
Harold Mefford
Hayward
Vy Don Leidig
International Cvanselor
Corn Quartet
Elwood Bona
Monte Moore
George Morris
Dhe
Richard Rowley
Local Fair Exhibit Awards Milk Cattle at Alameda Event
More than 1200 entries are listed in the livestock department at the Alameda County fair exhibit. Leslie Brown, department chairman, says the dairy cattle competition will feature milking shorthorns among the exhibitors.
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Alameda County
Leslie Brown
W. T. Industry Publication Moves Ahead
Centerville chamber discussed Washington township industrial prospects as Gene Manning shared Oakland chamber data. President William Short pledged a committee at the next meeting to study publication costs and pre publication survey. The Livermore request to make Parks AFB permanent was tabled.
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Centerville
Washington Township
Livermore Chamber of Commerce
Parks Afb
Department of Defense
County Fair Schedule for Jerkeley Day Activities
Schedule lists Wednesday Jerkeley Day events at the county fair. Judging begins at 9 am for cattle with extended losses noted, rest at 12:30 pm, then 2 pm offers Fun Unlimited activities, 2:30 pm Art in Action with portrait sketching and clay modeling, plus outdoor demonstrations. Evening shows include more Fun Unlimited at 8 pm and 8:30 pm outdoor Art in Action.
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Art In Action
Gun Shot Ends House Cleaning
Jack J. Marshall, 56, recovering at Hayward hospital after an accidental gunshot wound. He says he was carrying a .30-20 caliber carbine through a doorway when it jarred, the weapon discharged, injuring his right foot as he cleaned the house in anticipation of his wife's return from vacation. He lives at 11001 Fairview avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack J. Marshall
Hayward Hospital
Marshall
Fairview Avenue
Sheriff's Deputies
Pleasanton Fair Hits Records Amid Heat Wave
Crowds and heat drive Pleasanton fair records with 24 000 through gates by afternoon and more than 1 200 livestock entries. The 107 degree heat likely trimmed attendance while pari mutuel bets totaled 213 809, and San Leandro Day featured in the events with local candidates for the Community Fiesta queen.
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Quistauning
Astoric Pleasanton
San Leandro
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