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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1952
Page
4
Fragmented OCR conveys a plea from Trurman Steel to force a shutdown of steel plants to full operation. It references workers unions, pending settlements, and a March date. The text is garbled but centers on energy, production, and labor actions tied to Wales plants and national supply concerns.
Union officials in California warned a potential oil workers strike could extend nationwide amid a Korean crisis. They said California holds off but will not allow a prolonged, countrywide disruption, as gasoline and jet fuel are directed to support military efforts. Reports describe picket actions and guarding of refineries and bridges, with tensions rising through midwestern routes and waterways as authorities seek to limit movement of supplies and protect strategic terminals.
Washington report lists pledged votes and tentative affiliations for Republican and Democratic delegates. It names key figures such as Mabert, Dwight, Averell Harriman, Richard Russell, Stevenson, and Stevenson allies, with numbered states and counties showing divergent commitments and uncommitted majorities. The tally reflects contested conventions and regional alignments across the parties with reference to specific states and delegates.
A UN proposal for peace negotiations was rejected by the Reds as Brig. Gen. William P. Nuckols stated that no overall agreement was reached. Reporters noted mixed responses and withheld details while discussing the potential for further talks and the UN plan’s reception by both sides.
Washington reports say Czechoslovakia shows no signs of freeing William Oatis despite U.S. authorities acknowledging progress with Prague. Observers note the visit by Ambassador Briggs and the Czech stance signals no imminent release, while officials stress evidence points to continued detention on charged espionage.
Western Pacific officials say the California Zephyr arriving in San Francisco was delayed about ten hours after a landslide blocked the line 30 miles west of Denver at Crescent. The train was rerouted via Pueblo and the Royal Gorge route in Colorado, with crews evacuated and normal operations resuming on the rerouted track.
In San Francisco two men fought on the Golden Gate Bridge. A driver, James Henge, helped transport another man identified as Eugene Cronin to the center of the bridge before Cronin allegedly jumped to end the confrontation. Authorities described the incident as a fatal act tied to the dispute.
Tokyo reported Japan apologized to the United States for May Day rioting that damaged property and injured Americans. Prime Minister Kassio Chavaki urged U.S. Ambassador Robert Murphy to accept the regret. Reports said at least one Japanese person was killed and 1361 injured amid riots near United Nations headquarters. 153 rioters were arrested in Tokyo and across Japan.
X ray chiropractor Dr Odell A St Wcerne advertises electric treatments opposite Kayford Hospital.
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