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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1958
Page
14
The San Leandro Redevelopment Plan meets opposition as homeowners fear inadequate compensation and displacement. Petition drives grow as residents, rooted in memory and habit, worry about losing homes and communities. The city contemplates hiring interviewers to assess needs and craft protections, arguing redevelopment requires compassion beyond law.
The East Bay faces a water supply decision as the $282 million East Bay Municipal Utility District bond goes to a June 3 vote. The plan diverts routine funds to bond payments and funds major projects like a new aqueduct and expanded pumping and filtering capacity to meet future growth without raising taxes.
President Eisenhower weighs a dramatic labor pact idea to speed recovery by urging U.S. Steel head Roger Blough and United Steel Workers chief David McDonald to hold wages and prices. McDonald insists July pay raise is binding under a 1935 contract and must be decided by union members. Mitchell cites mixed reviews from Congress on the plan.
A sequence of reader questions on epilepsy in marriage and family relations. An engaged woman fears parental rejection due to epilepsy, while a man seeks conversation with his wife after years of silence. Ann Landers advises education, acceptance, and pursuing love, noting epilepsy is not inheritable and urging open discussion. The column also clarifies the permanence of blood relatives versus inlaws who change names after a death.
In Lisbon, amid urban growth, a two hour drive to a cork oak area reveals trees averaging 30 to 50 feet with giants over 100 feet. Cork stripping begins at 15 to 20 years, removing only outer bark so trees can live for up to a century. Quality rises from first to later strips, cork industry expanding with Rome and later wine trade links.
New York Governor Alfred E. Smith, a devout Catholic, travels to Lake Placid with friends for a weekend. After a 3 am bedtime he rises at dawn for mass and trudges two miles to church in bitter cold. A companion envies non Catholics as Smith ponders the possibility they might be wrong.
A brisk retrospective on unemployment compensation and social security, tracing U S and British timelines, political opposition, and the 1930s push for broad coverage. It notes shifts in labor, party stances, and public sentiment, alongside changes in motherhood roles from 1913 to 1958 and evolving work patterns for mothers.
A mixed reader’s page presents a rectangle perimeter problem with a diagonal length, yielding sides eight and eighteen inches after solving. It also lists questions about recent UK prime ministers, sea sizes, birth weight, and U.S. bays, with answers noting Churchill Attlee Churchill Eden Macmillan, the Mediterranean, twelve ounces to three pounds, and Chesapeake Bay with a sphygmometer defined as a blood pressure cuff.
SYDNEY J. HARRIS argues that high test scores mask real quality and urges valuing passion, warmth, and individuality over meek competence. He cites Harvard admissions praise for questioning and challenging ideas, noting many bright students fail to fit the bookish mold.
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