Riordan named assistant to city manager in Leandro
Leandro officials announce LeRoy Riordan, 29, a city purchasing agent and former Air Force analyst, as new assistant to the city manager. Riordan will begin July 26 after routine Civil Service approval, replacing Gerald McMahon who moved to Martinez. Riordan, Berkeley-tied graduate, left Berkeley post after passing a national test. He cited a preference for city work and aims for a future city manager role.
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County Adopts New Budget with Tax Cut Expected
Alameda County Supervisors adopted a 60,230,513 dollar budget for 1958 57 promising a tax reduction for individual taxpayers though the exact amount remains undecided until unsecured property tax figures are prepared. The plan includes a 400,000 dollar drop in local property taxes and adds new services such as core preparsy and alcoholism rehabilitation programs.
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Steel Peace Hopes Slim Amid Steel Strike Threat
In New York the chance to avert a nationwide steel strike grew slim as negotiations between top union leaders and industry representatives collapsed. A shutdown looms costing about 1 million tons of production, with both sides rejecting delay proposals and preparing one final settlement push today.
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Urban Agency Plan Pushed in San Leandro
City council sought approval to join with the Chamber of Commerce in forming a Citizens Committee to study urban redevelopment downtown. The move follows the chamber committees reaffirming support for an off street parking block and could lead to establishing an Urban Redevelopment agency to revitalize the downtown with new business. Eligibility for federal funds remains undecided.
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San Lorenzo Man Named Administrative Director at Levine General
A San Lorenzo man, 43 years old, Arthur Ld Case of 15270 Sullivan Avenue, was named administrative director of Levine General hospital and clinic in Hayward. He has served as a laboratory and X ray technician for 34 years and is a University of California graduate from the class of 33. He will lead the newly created combined hospital and clinic.
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Youth Rescues: Mother and Child at San Lorenzo Outing
A San Lorenzo youth rescued his mother and younger sister from a near drowning at Stanley bridge in Niles Canyon. Mrs. William Meder, 39, and daughter Joyce were pulled to shore after Joyce became tangled with her mother while the two were submerged. Firefighters and Sheriff deputies aided in resuscitation efforts. both were revived and released to recover at home.
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Daily Review
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Couple Elopes On Bicycles In Minneapolis
Two teenage lovers rode away on bicycles due to parental objection. The boy left home with two ten dollar bills two shotguns and a rifle. The girl packed a vent and supplies. The boy's father located the campsite on a golf course and alerted police for a search.
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Weather woes and heat wave linger in Bay Area
The day brings near record heat with 96 unofficial readings in Hayward and San Francisco's 62 to 75 range, while smog tightens air quality at Eden township. Officials report a heat prostration case and anticipate a cooling breeze later today after several days over 30 degrees.
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Six Die at Rail Crossing Near Hamilton
Six people six persons, three men and three women, were killed today when their car collided with an east–west freight train five miles north of Hamilton. Details remain sparse as investigators review the wreck at the New MM. railroad crossing in the area.
Soviet Threat and Air Force Budget Talks in Congress
Gen Nathan Twining proposed a 50 percent cut in intercontinental air striking power to counter Russia, a move disclosed by Air Force Secretary Douglas Quarles amid Congress budget debates. The recommendation, made in recent months, aims to reach 17 heavy bomber wings by 1960, replacing the 37-wing program, with projected costs around 23.6 billion dollars, while no decision has been made.
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Leandro Adopts Large Budget For 1958 57
Leandro city council adopted a large 1958 57 budget totaling over 2 million dollars. City Manager McChute aims for a five to seven cent tax cut in the current rate, while Councilman Maltester seeks a ten cent reduction to offset a school district increase. The plan funds capital projects, bridges, sewage plant work, library center, pool construction, and street improvements using sales tax revenue.
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Wesley C. McChute
Jack Maltester
McClure
F. Patrick Henry
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Chamber of 'Commerce
Henry
Sven
Rainier and Grace Kelly to Visit the United States in Autumn
U S consul general in Monaco says Prince Rainier and his princess Grace Kelly plan an autumn visit to America. Consul general G Van Barkaloo Hale of Santa Barbara, California, reported he and his wife had lunch with the prince and princess and discussed the trip.
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