Daily Review endorses 10 candidates for four area city councils
The Daily Review recommends Hayward incumbents John Purchio Harold Strauer and Vernon Blichfeldt for three Hayward seats, plus San Leandro’s Jack Mattester Albert Nahm and Robert Taylor for three seats. Fremont Newark choices include two incumbents John Stevenson Bruce Michael and Leonard Lucio Everett Firebaugh. The endorsements hinge on individual qualifications with biographical details and roles noted for each candidate.
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John J. Purchio
Harold Strauer
Vernon Blichfeldt
San Leandro
Jack Maltester
al Nahm
Robert Taylor
Fremont
John Stevenson
Bruce Michael
Newark
Leonard Lucio
Everett Firebaugh
Albert J. Nahm
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Washingt Manor
Hunt's Foods
Taylor
Hayward Union High School
John L. Stevenson
North Main St
Centerville
Stanford University
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Warm Springs
Washington Township
Leonard Lucia
George Silliman
Lucio
Sunset Foundry
Charles Ave
San Leandro Can Company
Silliman
Princess Margaret and Royal Trip Stir Media Interest
London dispatch reports Princess Margaret avoiding photographers during a royal tour as Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh travel to Germany aboard Britannia. The publicity shy princess, noted for sulking at cameras, lingers in the royal box and departs from Dover with Peter Townsend amid ongoing publicity around royal appearances.
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Dover
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Britannia
St. Louis
Father of Blues William Handy Dies at 84
William Christopher Handy died at Sydenham Hospital early today at age 84 after pneumonia. Once in a coma, he showed marked improvement in the final days before death, closing a year of national tribute to the pioneering musician whose trumpet style helped shape a major American art form.
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William Christopher Handy
Sydenham Hospital
Handy
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C of C to Voice Crossing Views on Southern Crossing
Hayward Chamber of Commerce members will attend an April 3 hearing in Sacramento on the financial feasibility of the proposed San Francisco Bay southern crossing. They will urge immediate bond sales and early construction. The State Toll Bridge Authority will conduct the hearing. Floyd Sparks Fred Cox and other highways committee members will attend.
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San Francisco Bay
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Fred Cox
House Unit OKs Ike's Spending Plan on Slump
The House Appropriations Committee voted to give President Eisenhower authority to spend up to 50 percent of the 1959 budget for three months to combat the business downturn. The panel called the move unprecedented but advised spending likely not exceed about 200 million, citing over five million unemployed and a serious economic slump.
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FBI Captures Cop Slayer In Baltimore
Baltimore Md. FBI agents arrested Eugene Russell McCracken 43 who used the alias Richard George Kirkman. He admitted his identity after a brief resistance, living with his wife Clara under an assumed name. The capture followed tips from four Baltimore citizens.
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Poiceman
FBI
Sioner
Ernest Volkart
Eugene Russell McGracken
Clara
Richard George Kirkman
James J
Kelly
McCracken
Stockton man confesses kidnap hoax after jail release
Harold C. Marsh owner of oldSteel Products admitted his prior tale of abduction was a fabrication to escape life from work. He had vanished March 3 and previously claimed three weeks of captivity and a $3100 robbery before confessing and being jailed for filing a false report.
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Prayer for Today Message of unity and divine understanding
A religious reflection requesting deeper understanding among people and a greater love of God. The text asks for mutual discovery in light of God's purpose and urges concern for the good of all peoples. It ends with Amen.
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East Bay Police Hunt Attacker Targeted Widow in Break‑in
A 65 year old widow, Mrs Elsie Bonsack, fought off a home intruder who forced entry at 3 am in Oakland. The man fled after a fierce struggle as a large manhunt with 28 carloads of police swarmed Claremont Country Club and surrounding areas. Bonsack was treated at Kaiser Hospital for cuts and bruises. The assailant warned he would return and shoot if help was called.
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East Bay
Claremont Country Club
Elsie Bonsack
Country Club
Piedmont
Ronsack
Kaiser Hospital
US Awaits Khrushchev Move in Nuclear Talks
United States and allies plan early steps to test if Khrushchev’s rise signals a chance to break the East West stalemate over a summit ban. Washington expects Moscow to indicate halting nuclear tests or production with no international accord, a possible propaganda move amid ongoing tests and upcoming US tests in the Pacific.
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United States
Nikita Khrushchev
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Gov Williams May Enter Quiz on Extradition Case
UAW President Walter Reuther said Williams would testify before the Senate Rackets Committee about an extradition dispute. Reuther told Sen Barry Goldwater Williams would not be asked to extradite John Gunaca, a union member sought on assault charges in Wisconsin.
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United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
Michigan
G .Mennen Williams
Senate
Rackets Committee
Rain expected to linger into April across Bay Area
Forecasters warn more rain will sweep the Bay Area and Northern California tonight and tomorrow. The system is set to bring snow to the Mt Shasta and Sierra Nevada regions and spread toward Monterey Bay by tonight, with Alameda County already seeing above normal totals.
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Sierra Nevada
Montterrey Bay
Alameda
End of Season Rainfall Totals by City in Alameda County
End of season rainfall readings show Hayward 28.35 inches, San Leandro 29.36, Pleasanton 38.58, Niles 24.81, and Decoto 22.44 inches. Normals list Hayward 20.16, San Leandro 12.196, Pleasanton 18.81, Niles 39.80, and Decoto 41.8 inches.
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Coast Guard Choper Rescues Pneumonia Patient on Cedar Island
In Morehead City North Carolina a Coast Guard helicopter braved rain fog and high winds to evacuate Mary Parsons 65 an elderly woman with pneumonia from Geracoke Island to a hospital for treatment. The daring rescue underscores the force’s swift maritime medical response in rough conditions.
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Geracoke Island
Mary Parsons
Indonesia Reports Rebel Cleanup In Sumatra
The Indonesian government said eastern Sumatra has been cleared of revolutionary forces and rebel troops are surrendering in large numbers. Major General Abdul Haris Nasution ordered an all out offensive to end the revolution, while remnants of Boyke Nangolat’s forces were driven into the jungles near Medan. The report noted no exit from the country for former dictator Juan Dr. Pa.
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AREA WATER SAFE AFTER RAINFALL TESTS
Berkeley reports tap water on both sides of the bay remains safe to drink after last weekend’s radioactive rainfall. Health officials tested samples from reservoirs serving San Francisco East Bay Municipal District Marine Municipal Water District San Jose Santa Cruz St Helena Calistoga and Novato with no significant radioactivity detected.
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