Palmer Files Candidacy for San Lorenzo School Trustee
Robert C. Palmer filed a declaration of candidacy for the three year San Lorenzo School District trustee post, seeking the seat vacated by Col. Douglas Seaborn. Palmer, a six year San Lorenzo resident, faces Fronond Frembing in the May 19 election, with the filing deadline set for April 10. Palmer emphasized education, fair use of funds, and equal educational opportunities in his statement.
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Red Cross Fund Drive Trails Quota in California
Gov. Earl Warren reported the California Red Cross fund drive was only 57.0 percent of its 4 822 000 goal with days left. He warned that without meeting the quota essential services may be at risk. Also noted was a nearly 10 percent decline in Pacific coast shipping over the past two years per the Pacific American Steamship Association.
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Firemen Train on Iron Lung at Hayward Meeting
Nine local fire departments gathered in Hayward for initial instruction in operating an iron lung owned by the Alameda County sheriff’s department. Deputy Chief Richard Condon led the session with chiefs from Ashland Fairview Cherryland San Lorenzo Hayward Valle Vista Castro Valley San Leandro and Tennyson. Aimed to prepare crews for emergency use, the lung remains at the sheriff’s substation with delivery by sheriff personnel on call. Each chief may take the lung to their department for training, inspired by the Alameda County Association of Firemen.
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Dunn Seeks Reelection To State Assembly Seat
Francis Dunn, longtime representative for Maynard in the State Assembly since 1943, today files his candidacy for reelection to the 1st District. Dunn cites an outstanding legislative record and notes service on key committees.
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California lawmaker Dunn champions education over governorship
Assemblyman Dunn, four years head of the education committee, sponsored bills for school district funding, state and local school bond issues, and aid to impoverished districts. He serves on highway and bay crossing committees and may pursue further education reform rather than the lieutenant governor post. He emphasizes educational equity amid rising enrollments and shrinking purchasing power.
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Red Cross Fund Drive Nearing End In 1950 Campaign
In the Hayward area the Red Cross drive aims to meet or exceed last year’s quota as the 1950 campaign enters its final days. Leonard Baskin, area chairman, notes expected near top performance despite broader regional lag. Ashland district, led by Dr. William Kessler, contributes over two thousand dollars toward a thirteen thousand area goal. Contributions come from bank collection tables in Maynard and efforts by the Business and Professional Women’s Club. Residents missed by the door to door drive are urged to mail gifts to 660 Castro Street Headquarters. Industrial funds from Hand Foods and PG&E are reported at full quota.
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Cherryland
Christine Rackle
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Francis Bowen
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Carpenters Union Endorsement Status For Hayward Council
Loew 1622 of the Carpenters Union reported no endorsements for Hayward council seats. Wilkans, the union business agent, said rumors of a union vote or public endorsement are not confirmed and the union may remain neutral in the council race.
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California Horse Racing Board Moves to Legal Basis
The California Horse Racing Board launches a legal action to base licensing of new tracks on constitutional grounds after a district court ruling. Chairman Loyd Wright says the plan includes appealing to the state Supreme Court and possibly amending the racing act to restore licensing power. Associate Atty. Gen. Kenneth Lynch plans to pursue review with Governor Warren asked for a special session.
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California Horse Racing Board
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State Supreme Court
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Earl Warren
Community Concerts Praised at Campaign Dinner
About 60 directors and friends of the Hayward Area Community Concert Association gathered at Svendsgaard's to plan the 1850-51 concert series. Mrs. Manza Blake chaired the drive, with remarks from Mrs. Tilale Reneval and Mrs. Ruth Irving praising the group’s cultural impact and entertainment value.
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Hayward Union High School
Roger Anderson
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Marines Promote Nationwide Semper Fidelis Cooperative Resort
A group of 40 Marine Corps Leaguers from Hayward San Leandro and Oakland visited Semper Fidelis a Marine Corps settlement project near Twain Harte to explore property purchase for a cooperative enterprise. The plan envisages 612 acres added to the current site with homesites and public buildings funded by sales. Public meetings feature film reels in Hayward and April outreach to other units nationwide to join the project, first of its kind in the United States.
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Tom Plant Enters Cherryland Fire Commissioner Race
Tom Plant a local real estate broker and insurance agent entered the Cherryland Fire District commissioner race. He has lived at 769 Groveway for four years and has worked in construction and real estate in Alameda County for 15 years.
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Compromise Budget Gets Assembly
The State Assembly voted 62 to 13 to pass a compromise fiscal budget after a conference committee's recommended proposal. Gov. Earl Warren warned he would not act promptly. final approval awaited tomorrow. Controversy centered on child care center funding and police staffing, with restored and trimmed budget items and stricter state car rules.
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Eden C of C Community Center Work Is Outlined
Nine directors attended as the Eden Chamber of Commerce renewed its pledge to cooperate with the steering committee for the Ashland area community center project. A June 18 community picnic at the Zoological Gardens in East Oakland will raise funds for the building fund. A May 8 general meeting at Ashland School Auditorium will feature a speaker and two motion picture films.
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Wesley Gordon Class Visits Fertilizer Plant Experience
Pupils from Wesley Gordon's special class at Russell School toured the Swift Company fertilizer plant on Winton road. John Tollefson of the Growers' Advisory Service explained soil nutrition while lab staff outlined fertilizer formulation for specific soils. The visit spurred a school project to test oils of plant foods on perennials using Swift lab guidance.
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City Council Race Favors Pro-Growth Leaders
The city council election centers on a reform of city government and personnel rules. Voters consider candidates who support strengthening progressive measures while balancing civil service policies and local governance.
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SafeWay Picketing Resumed Across Alameda Contra Costa
Safeway picketing restarted in Hayward area and adjacent counties after a brief halt following a Superior Court ruling that store managers could not be a focus of clerks’ strike. The union says the walkout aims at a new contract, while Safeway managers formed their own union and negotiations may resume jointly.
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Students Tour Centennial Caravan on City Plaza
Ilayward area schools including Markham Bret Harte and San Lorenzo arrange classroom groups to view the California Centennials commission traveling exhibit. Pupils from fifth to high school visit glass cases and learn through scheduled tours guided by educators. the caravan moves to the next location at 10 a.m. tomorrow.
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Valley Fair Educational Exhibits Increase Planned
Castro Valley fair officials announce more educational exhibits this year with Ivan Crow preparing a grounds layout. A April 24 meeting will review the plan and booth locations. May 1 marks entry deadlines for queen candidates, minimum age 15.
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