Cherryland approves bond issue in 790 to 261 vote
Cherryland residents vote 790 yes to 261 no to issue 425000 in bonds to replace Hayward water with EBMUD supply. Precinct results show 471 112 at Cherryland school and 319 89 at Bartlett Ave. bond funds will buy mains, fund improvements, then annex to EBMUD. District aims to start annexation as soon as feasible.
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City of
Everett J. Silver
Cherryland County Water District
Orin ‘F. Dennis
EBMUS
Cherryland
Hayward
Cherryland Water District
Hunt Foods, Inc
United Can & Glass Company
Leona Phillins
Death Toll In Storms Reaches 44
Nation tallies 46 dead as spring storms sweep the nation. A spring blizzard hits northern North Dakota with 40 mph winds, roads closed, wires down, and six inches of snow in Wyoming. 3500 evacuees flee rising floods in the South. ice jam disrupts Lake Erie shoreline and Niagara River.
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Northern
North Dakota
Iowa
Kansas
Wyoming
Minot Teachers College
Southland
Canada
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Lake Evie
Buffalo
Niagara River
Improvement Group To Discuss Zoning Proposals
Members of the Tennyson Improvement Club will meet in a special session at 8 pm Saturday at Tennyson School. The topic is zoning proposals for Tennyson Road.
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Tennyson Improvement Club
Tennyson School
Tennyson Road
Feather River Plan Studied
Sacramento insiders weighed a plan to cut about 20 million dollars yearly in Feather River Project costs. Seattle engineer Saul C. Schultz urged the state build its own steam electric plants to supply pumps, replacing private power. The State Engineer A D Edmonston had a contrasting proposal to sell FRP power to PG and E and buy from the private firm.
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Sacramento
INS
Feather River
Saul C. Schultz
Seattle
State Water Project Authority
Schultz
San Joaquin Valley
California
A. D. Edmonston
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Edmonston
Pg&e
Uranium Hunters Victims of Crash Near Tucson
Two flying instructors from the Taylor Flying Service in Tucson are believed dead after a fiery plane crash 30 miles south of Tucson. Their bodies were found burned beyond recognition in the charred wreckage, following a report of a missing aircraft yesterday morning.
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Tucson
Ariz
Pima
Igheriti
Taylor Flying Service
Warm Springs approves $150000 bonds and $500000 loan
Voters in Warm Springs overwhelmingly approved 150000 in school bonds and 500000 in state aid in yesterday's election. The 77 to 12 and 75 to 12 margins reflect strong support as trustees cite rising enrollment from new housing expansions and growth. Francis Tremblay, school principal, reported the results.
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Warm Springs
Francis Tremblay
Scelba Wins Confidence Vote in Italian Parliament
Premier Mark Scelba secured a confidence vote with 278 to 211 against a Communist backed resolution. Five abstentions noted as the Chamber rejected a call for government assurances on future U.S. talks about joint Italian American exploitation of new oil fields before Scelba’s departure to the United States.
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Markc Scelba
United States
Chamber of Deputies
Pistra Nenni
Scelba J
Washington
Italy
MacArthur Reassesses Yalta Era Decisions
New York dispatch reports Gen. Douglas MacArthur issued a formal statement on the Yalta papers noting he believed Japan’s imminent collapse was clear months before Yalta and that he would have opposed bringing the Soviet into the Pacific if consulted. He said most reports after October 1944 forecast Japan’s collapse and even discussed ending the war in the Pacific before Europe. Newspaper notes had claimed MacArthur warned Washington invasion would cost up to a million lives.
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Couglas MacArthur
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Russia
Pacific
Far East
Yalta
MacArthur
Europe
Washington
Big Four Talks Seen in San Francisco June
The Christian Science Monitor reports U N diplomats expect a meeting of the Big Four foreign ministers in San Francisco in June for the 10th anniversary ceremonial session set for June 20 to 26. The charter was drafted in San Francisco.
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Christian Science Monitor
United Nations
San Francisco
New York
U.N
Big Four
Eisenhower cautions public release of wartime talks
President Eisenhower said public release of secret wartime conference documents should educate from past errors without harming reputations or allies. Churchill criticized the timing and casual remarks in the Yalta papers, fueling a partisan clash in Congress over publication.
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Eisenhower
Yalta
Win Iston Churchill
Hearse Contract Bid Date Set by Board
Oakland Board of Supervisors set May 3 for opening bids on the Alameda County hearse service contract. The previous annual contract with Oakland Hearse Service at nine dollars per call expired last October and has not been renewed.
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Oakland
Board of Supervisors
Talks Favored After German Arming OK'd
President Eisenhower indicated readiness to offer concessions toward Russia and support exploratory talks among foreign ministers after Germany is rearmed and ratified. He urged no rigid preconditions for talks but preferred lower level discussions before a high level meeting, seeking credible Russian actions.
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Hisenhower
Russia
Germany
Walter F. George
Senate For ‘Reign Relations Committee
George l
Wla
Inflation threat seen as major danger by Baruch
Bernard Baruch told the Senate Banking committee inflation, not the stock market boom, is the nation’s chief economic threat. He urged no further tax cuts until the federal budget balances, backed a defense program, and urged discipline to win the cold war, warning of a total war in economic, political, and moral terms.
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Washington
INS
Bernard M. Baruch
Senate Banking Committee
Baruch
Banking Committee
Wall Street
America
Knight Proposes Five Point Liquor Reform Plan
Governor Goodwin Knight urged California lawmakers to consider a five point liquor program addressing food in bars license transfers package store fee reductions and one day liquor permits. He praised the Alcoholic Beverage Control Department and urged passage of related measures to curb decades of licensing issues.
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Sacramento
Goodwin J. Knight
Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board of Equalization
Knight
Department
Caspar W. Weinberger
San Francisco
Living Costs Steady as Wages Rise in February
Washington report shows the cost of living index holding at 1143 percent of the 1947-49 average in mid February while take-home pay for the average factory worker climbs to a new high. Acting commissioner Anyness Joy Wickens notes preliminary data suggest little to no change in March.
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Washington
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Labor Department
Anyness Joy Wickens
Labor Statisics
Atomic test blast in Nevada conducted underground
Bulletin from Las Vegas reports the Atomic Energy Commission detonated an underground atomic device today to allow Army engineers and ordnance experts to assess nuclear demolition capabilities and test effects.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
Army
Hayward Population Surges 42 Percent Since 1952 Census
Unofficial special census figures show Hayward’s population rising to 34,492 on March 8, a 42 percent gain since December 1952, with annexations increasing city area to 4,784 acres. The tally implies about 7,60 in additional state subventions per resident, totaling roughly $77,520 next year, while a May 10 vote could add 2,400 more acres.
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Hayward
Irene Jamieson
Catherine Gas
Ret Goeen
Er —Tan
Washington, D.C
Wayward Finance
Neal Bearden
County Clerk OKs Recall Petition for School Trustees
Oakland officials ruled the recall petition against Walter Thompson Roberta Fields and Kenneth Nabors sufficient to place the issue before voters. Bonafide signatures: Nabors 530 Thompson 543 Fields 244. district has 2184 registered voters and20 percent threshold. Next steps rest with district attorney and school department to certify sufficiency and set election date.
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Jack Blue
Eden
Walter Thompson
Roberta Fields
Kenneth Nabors
Blue
Navors
Thompson
Fields
Distr
Bive
Rudloph K. Dettenrieder
Merrill Newmann
Earl Seeley
E. C. Ingraham
School Board
Vaughn Seidel
Direct Answer On Defending Isles Declined
President Eisenhower refused to say today whether the United States would defend Quemoy and Matsu with atomic weapons. He cited an unpredictable situation and said a direct answer could not be given, noting the desire to avoid atomic war. The discussion touched on police actions versus all-out war.
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