Delegates Debate Incorporation and Annexation Again
Delegates from 17 organizations argued last night at Halcyon school over incorporation versus annexation for unincorporated areas between San Leandro and Hayward. Two camps presented tax-rate comparisons. action was tabled pending broader opinion at another meeting.
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Ashland
Halcyon School
Halcyon-drive
San Leandro
Hayward
Jay Chinn
Halcyon-Foothill Manor
Ralph Ruggieri
Charles Russell
Ashland Chamber of Commerce
Coro Foundation
China
Foothill
Halcyon
E- Corp
Fairmont Dropped as Site for Eden Courthouse
HAYWARD The county board ruled out the Fairmont hospital area as a possible site for Eden township's courthouse and invited offers for sites in Hayward or southward. Reasons include highway widening plans near Foothill Boulevard and an appraisal deemed too high. The board set up an investigative tour to inspect Hayward parcels offered by Harry Owen and Robert King as alternative locations.
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Hayward
County Board of Supervisors
Fairmont Hospital
Eden Township
Fairmont
State Highway Department
Purseland George Janssen
Castro Valley
Jackson Street
Harry Owen
Winton “Avenue
Eastshore
Robert King
Ij — Treowrs
King
Tittle
Hayward Plans 750000 Parking Lot Bond Vote
Hayward voters will decide April 13 on a 750000 revenue bond for parking lots, a 50 percent increase from the original 500000 proposal. The city council says bonding houses advised the rise is justified by potential revenue from parking sources. Funds would acquire and improve lots in the A to C Castro and Foothill area, though spending need not be limited to that district.
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Hayward
Castro
Foothill A
Atomic committee stalls on threefold plan for nuclear power
Washington reports the Joint Congressional Atomic committee remains stalled after lengthy closed doors with no progress on President Isenhower's threefold program for international atomic cooperation, peaceful use, information sharing with allies, and private sector development. Disputes center on a proposed 7B report required by the Atomic Energy Act and funding for a social and international impact study. Representative Jars Van Zandt presses for broader scope beyond mere revision.
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Washington
Joint Congressional Atomic Committee
Isenhower
Congress
Atomic Energy, Commission
Jar *S van Zandt
Rpa
Revis
Real Estate Group Fights New City Job In Hayward
Local real estate leaders press the council to delay appointing an industrial agent for Hayward while arguing the move risks government overreach. The group plans a luncheon with Realtors and chamber officials to discuss why hiring agent Halston Derr is advisable, amid charges of self interest and political risk.
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Hayward
Iaot
Villa Lorenzo
Southern
Alameda County Real Estate Board
Chamber, of Commerce
Halston
Alameda County
Purchio
Porschio
Cox
Ites
Boure Committee Votes Excise Tax Cuts in Face of Ike's Objections
The House Ways and Means Committee backed halving the 20 percent federal excise on jewelry furs cosmetics luggage and admission tickets despite President Eisenhower opposition. The panel did not finish the full list of cuts and considered other excise items while rejecting deeper rollbacks. Eisenhower said he could not commit to signing any bill without exact details.
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Boure
Ike
Washington
House
Eisenhower
Peel
Daniel A. Reed
N.Y
Reed Piper
Jess
Réed
Sion
Aca
Plot ties shooting to attempt to topple government
United Press reports a Puerto Rico linked plot aimed to kill President Eisenhower, Secretary Dulles and FBI Chief Hoover in Washington. Precautions increased for Dulles in Caracas while guards protected Eisenhower and Puerto Rican leaders amid fear of further violence.
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New York
Washington
United States
United Press
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
FBI
J.edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Dulles
Hoover
Munoz Marin
Antonio Fernos-Iiera
Caracas
Venzuela
Congress
Waumaa
Atatos
U.P
Albizu
Campos
Los Angeles
Ashland
Gabe
Nationalist Party
Sitfoso Arter
Juanita Pee
Arthur Sands
Rodriguez
Miss . Nauer.os Ofice
HI Imparcial
Puerto
Rico
Los’ Angeles
Ashland Foster
Cea Ig
Don Wrauer
Oakland
Automoile
Gurneyville
Salathone
Birseyera
Santa
Salamone
Los ‘Angeles
Otives
Two Large Chain Stores Due Here in Hayward
Plans near completion for a 2 million dollar three story building at the corner of B street and Foothill boulevard in the Lucky One Stop shopping center. W T Grant and Owl Drug will occupy three fourths of the building with 35000 and 11000 square feet respectively, while the rest houses offices. Construction by Moore Construction begins in April with completion aimed for September, finalizing Lucky’s fifth and last center on the old Markham school site begun in 1950.
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Hayward
Foothill
Stewart Farmer
Dorothy Lucas
Hayward Realty Company
Lucky
California
W.T. Grant Company
Owl Drug Company
Grant
Owl. Drug Company
Torneys
Farmer
Maxwell’ “Reid
John J. ' Moore ' Construction Company
Markham
Commissioner Named in Fire District Battle
A bitter tirade against Ashland Fire District was launched today by Mesperian Homes association president Lloyd Ez Brown in a letter to the county board. He alleges Commissioner Henry Hopkins repeatedly blocked hydrant installations in the Hesperian area, noting four years of effort yielded only seven hydrants despite owners paying for them and resident requests being met with the reply that funds exist. He calls for direct action by the board of supervisors.
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San Lorenzo
Ashland
Henry
Hopkins
Mesperian Homes Association
Count Board of Supervisors
Lloyd Ez
Brown
Bland. Tre
Board’ of Supervisors
Thal
Hesperian
Erty
Yoryhe
Explosive blast at Trojan Powder Works kills two men
San Lorenzo workers die when a pipe explosion at Trojan Powder plant near Lewelling Boulevard tears through the boiler room. Santos Maldonado and Clair Burger are named dead, Antone Pivoda dies later at Merritt Hospital. Stockfleth survives after being blown from the boiler room doorway.
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Clair- B- Burger
San Carlos
San Lorenzo
Santos- Maldonado
Sycamore
Hayward
Iman
Antone
Ashland
Merritt Hospital
Oakland
Therlenry Stockfleth
Medford
Avenue
Stockfleth
Tony
Pivoda
Lewelling
Rep Bentley Off Critical List Leads News
Washington reports Representative Bentley is removed from the critical list amid health concerns. Details remain scarce as officials confirm status update and potential implications for committee duties.
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Rep
Bentley
Eisenhower Attacks McCarthy Over Army Hearings
President Eisenhower, in a strong, unnamed rebuke, accuses McCarthy of disre gard for fair play amid the Army hearings. He defends Dulles’ authority on personnel matters and urges vigilance against internal subversion, stressing the need to focus on grave national issues.
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Washington
Ths
Eisenhower
Joseph R. McCarthy
Army
Robert
McCarthy
Steaa
GOP
Leonard Hall
Yesternayt
Secrecr
John Foster Dulles
Department
Scott: McLeod
Wisconsin
Congress
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John Boomer
Chinn
Manor-Halcyon
Gil Ludtke
Robert S. Allen
Hayward Electric
Real Estate Group
New City
Derry
Realtors
Vrealtors
Derr
Congresa
Toda 'S
Bob
Considine
Lovells
Radio Log Nh Side View
Stockflath
Jack Reidy
Reidy
Trojan
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