17 Mar 1955
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1955
Page
1
A polished four engine transport plane touched down at San Francisco International at dawn. Nine Carmelites stepped from the craft to begin teaching assignments in Castro Valley, marking the arrival as a notable event for the local community and schools.
Don Gutoff, associate planner for Alameda County, was appointed Hayward city planner by City Manager John Ficklin. He will assume office April 18 or sooner. Gutoff, a 1952 UC Berkeley architecture and planning graduate, has worked in planning since 1946. He has contributed to subdivisions and annexations affecting Hayward and previously served as assistant planner for the county. The report also notes parish activities of Our Lady of Grace and arrival of Carmelite Sisters from Madrid to teach at the local school.
Mrs Blanche Osuna, 50, ex San Leandro travel agency operator, was sentenced to three years probation and ordered to repay 400 dollars. She faced two counts of petty theft for taking client funds from vacation tours, and fled to the Los Angeles area before police arrested her.
Chicago report records Vice President Nixon telling Executives Club that U S forces in the Pacific are now armed with atomic explosives usable against military targets with precision. He warns about Formosa tensions, urges preparation but says policy aims to resist aggression, not initiate war. He notes no guarantees of avoiding war and stresses Communist responsibility.
The page lists sections including Comics Editorials Financial and Local items with entries such as Obituaries and Sports. It names editors and sections like Radio Television Theaters and Women's World, indicating a compilation rather than a single feature story.
Army Cont Carl R Karr of Centerville was cleared by a nine officer martial panel after 35 minutes of deliberation with a no punishment verdict. The judge advocate ordered probes into perjury claims as witnesses retracted. Karr embraced his wife as charges were dismissed, ending eight counts with two admitted and six thrown out.
President Eisenhower, visiting Washington, swapped neckwear with Senator George Bender in a lighthearted moment. Bender, arriving for an appointment in a brown tie with green hints, suggested the exchange and Eisenhower promptly wore Bender's tie bearing the presidential seal.
The 28 year old Schafer building at Castro and B streets sold for 200000 dollars. The buyers are three couples including Alvin W. Schafer as estate executor for Minnie Schammel, with operations remaining unchanged aside from some remodeling.
London reports that Prime Minister Winston Churchill told Parliament the American version of the Yalta papers contains serious mistakes and that he would have welcomed consultation before publication. He criticized the State Department for releasing the records while the war continued and warned against setting a precedent that could curb open debate at future conferences.
Residents in Hayward as of March should mail the census coupon to the Bureau of Census at 632 Castro Street to complete counting. Most have been counted. those who moved to Hayward after March 8 should not fill the form. An official figure will be announced after retabulation in Washington, with the 24,292 population figure from two years ago noted.
A flight of swallows reached the San Juan Capistrano mission today 48 hours ahead of schedule, seen as scouts for the main group due Saturday. Local observers joke whether the birds are Irish or have saints mixed, with veterans unsure of their descent.
The Yalta conference papers released last night portray the 1945 Crimea meeting as favorable to Soviet Russia. Roosevelt’s dealings pushed Russia into war with Japan and rapid Soviet advances helped force Japan’s surrender. Dulles faced sharp questions as Britain and others watched reactions, with publications delayed to avoid international repercussions.
Washington dispatch summarizes Yalta talks with nations Japan China Poland and Germany. Key items include Russia demanding Kurile islands southern Sakhalin and access to Manchuria ports while Roosevelt favored leases or international control, Stalin urging German dismemberment, France seeking occupation role, and debates over Poland elections and trusteeship for Indochina and Korea.
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