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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1959
Page
13
Washington reports on the start of hearings by the special atomic energy subcommittee led by Rep. Chet Holifield. Experts warn atomic blasts could kill or injure and produce widespread radioactive fallout affecting generations, with findings tied to the nations’ actions.
The council plans higher expenditures than last year with an expected property tax rise to about 685,859 and water fund revenues around 810,000. Proposed salaries total 92,912 with debt service and apparatus costs including a melting machine reduction from 10,000 to 3,000 and several line-item adjustments across departments.
Maj. Gen. Marshall told a closed door session that claims of germ warfare remain possible. Officials discussed potential chemical and biological threats in the briefing, stressing caution and preparedness amid ongoing tensions.
The commission examined smog concerns with a briefing from 12 experts including Merrill. They discussed air pollution areas and problems in the state as part of the ongoing study.
A test was staged Saturday with a nuclear reactor mounted on a railroad flatcar. The engine started and produced a faint roar heard a mile and a half away. Two BST planes flew close overhead as white cloud shapes rose to about 1,000 feet.
Secretary Herter is slated to offer a detailed public report on television Tuesday night as deadlock persists in Geneva talks. A televised broadcast will announce specifics of the Herter plan once finalized.
In Tallahassee Florida a jury urged mercy for fourteen negr o college youths convicted of abducting and attacking a nineteen year old coed during a spring formal. They faced life imprisonment with possible parole after six months though parole is rare before ten years. The judge announced five of the youths received life sentences with potential parole and the others faced related terms. The victims’ names are protected by Florida law.
Moncton dispatch reports a severe wind storm off New Brunswick coast. Fishermen Perley Chaprina Bay de Vin and others describe boats torn apart, waves crashing, and a missing son feared drowned as a giant sea surge sweeps a vessel, washing one crew ashore years later unknown.
In St Louis two brothers James Hecker 23 and Joseph 18 are sought after a burglary and bombing attempt at the St Louis Arena bowling alley. Police warn they may carry four homemade dynamite bombs with delayed fuses rigged to explode if captured. Authorities urge officers to keep distance in case of surrender.
A fragmented report describes a morning incident on C. Street involving a parked car near a railroad track. A railroad flatcar struck the vehicle, with unclear details on the driver Frank Qinka Haywar and the timing as offices at 2264 Pain Boulevard are mentioned.
A fragmentary prayer note appears with a plea for daily guidance and a short blessing. The text emphasizes devotion and a request for clarity, ending with Amen.
San Francisco Mayor George Uliris pledged a study of ways swimmers could be protected from killer sharks along California coast. He proposed posting beach signs to deter immersion, stating drastic measures may be necessary if attacks continue. He noted no one wants to see swimmers harmed or cars exposed to risk.
The Bay Aqueduct project advances with initial stage to relieve local water shortages in the Livermore Valley and Alameda County. Officials say the first stage will address immediate needs, delivering water to the district over the next 35 years while the ultimate plan aims to extend supply to Santa Clara County and beyond.
Alameda College appoints Ross P. Moore as business manager, shifting him from Willets High School to oversee college operations. The move positions Moore to manage campus finances, procurement, and administrative services.
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