Oakland Seeks Uniform Sales Tax Across City County
Oakland city officials discuss a county uniform sales tax plan or a revised city ordinance to end out of city exemptions by July 1. A city manager says the cullock is unsettled and an Oakland ordinance could be ready in time for July collections. Spokesmen note adopting a local ordinance may or may not imply approval of the county plan.
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Jayne Thompson
Oakland
San Leandro
Sam Leandro
of Pursel
Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Board approves teacher pay increases
The San Francisco Board of Education approved wage increases for public school teachers and administrative personnel ranging from five to 14 percent. The cost is estimated at 1,700,000 per year and the plan was recommended by Dr. Mayold Spears, school superintendent.
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San Francisco
School site map sparks debate over costs and delays
City council wrestles with a proposed tract map tied to a new school site. Planning officials accuse a developer of misinforming the panel about school involvement, urging a fresh map review while approving tentative changes. Ward measures include annexation and street work plans, with bids set for paving B street.
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Purchio
Sheridan
Wright
Cow
Geffenvieder
Ant Iport
Leonard Seeley
Sen Leandro
Attaway
Iplace
Planning Commission
William Thornton
Hayward High School
Library Commission
Gaye
South Raye
Ward
Italia
Boulie
Front
Watkins Streets
Hospital al Study records request exposure July 1955 to March 1956
The hospital disclosed exhibits spanning July 1955 through March 1956, including patient day tests and income, contracts for personnel and services with radiologist pathologist and anesthesiologist, and copies of fiscal year audits and personnel rules. Copying 84 pages cost $14,538 in labor, with availability only after copying July 1955 records and various department files.
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Floyd
Harry Blyine
Drunk Driving Case Delayed in Fremont Court
Earl E. Terrell age 33 of Berkeley was arraigned in Judicial District court before Judge J. J. She delayed on a felony drunk driving charge tied to a March 27 crash near Alvarado. Terrell sought attorney consultation and the case was postponed until May 22. In the collision on Highway 17, passenger Christensen, 53 of Centerville, suffered a broken hip and facial cuts.
Hayward Teen Wins 4-H Scholarship From Standard Oil
Sylvia Reberiega a Hayward High senior won first place among five in Standard Oil of California 4-H club and Future Farmers of America scholarships. She may use the $350 award at any college in the Western states. Newell district sales manager announced at a Villa Lorenzo dinner honoring Miss Reberiego.
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Sylvia Reberiega
First Street
Hayward
Hayward High School
Standard Oil Company
California
L.H. Newill
Villa Lorenzo
Reberiego
Future Farmers of America
Newell
Bias Reberiego
Sylvia
Shes
Alameda County
Berkeley
Huge GM Technical Center Debuts in Detroit
The General Motors 100 million dollar Technical Center was dedicated today near Detroit in a ceremony attended by about 5,000 guests from government business and science. A televised address from President Eisenhower was planned for later as GM President Harlow Curtice spoke on facing a competitive test in a survival era.
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Detroit
INS
General Motors Corporation
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harlow H. Curtice
Curtice
Bay-0-Vista site bid settles Bay area school plan
San Leandro Unified School District accepts a 50 000 bid for the Bay Vista school site, halting condemnation after a April district decision to pause negotiations. Attorneys for Beckett & Fedevighi confirm the 10 acre parcel will be deeded to the district to proceed with construction plans for a 606 student facility.
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San. Leandro
San Leandro
Bay-Vista
I H
Raymond Alien
Beckett & Fedevighi
Clarence Burtell
Iscraw
Ap- Berle
Balary Pho
Ion
Charles i ‘Allen
Teachers Association
Fire damages fruit stand in Ashland
Deputies on routine patrol discovered a blaze at 9 02 pm destroying over half of a Moodyen fruit stand at 15901 Fritzstreet. Estimated damages reach 3500 with unknown produce loss. Cause undetermined but suspected cigarette. Owner Samuel Mite 62 not present.
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Ashland
Gerald Kroeckel
Raymond Souza
Roeckel
Santa Cruz Bans Payoff Machines Crackdown by DA
Santa Cruz county officials ban payoff machines after District Attorney Ray Scott orders action amid complaints of over the counter payoffs for high scores on the machines. The move targets arcade style gambling activities curtailed by legal action.
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Santa Cruz
Santa-Cruz
Santa’ Cruz
Ray Scott
Scott
Hearing on Bank Holdups Continues in Oakland
A three year ago Castro Valley Bank of America robbery case continues in Oakland Municipal Court before Judge William J. McGuinness. Four suspects from Oakland and Albany face hearings over alleged 5453 and 9113 dollar robberies, with details about locations and ages provided.
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Oakland
Castro Valley
Bank of America
Bank Robery
Bonevard
Albany
Craig Parker
Norman Fraver
Clifford Peters
Gary Clark
William J. MocGuiness
TV in 35 Million U.S. Households Census finds high ownership
The census bureau reports about three of every four American families own television sets. A survey in February shows 39 million of 45 million U.S. households have one or more TV sets, up from about five million in 1950.
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Washington
Census Bureau
New Hayward Kiwanis Club To Receive Charter
A new Hayward Kiwanis club will be chartered Friday night at Castlewood Country Club with about fifty charter members expected. Dr. Robert Barksdale serves as charter president and Dr. Ernest G Basher of Los Angeles will give the main address.
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Hayward Kiwanis Club
Castle‘wood Country Club
Ifs
Hayward Onit
Isttendahee
Robert Barksdale
Charles Stilling
Roy Werner
Hubert Kelly
Ernest G. Basher
Los Angeles
Albert Sagehorn
Redwood City
Daily Review
NEW Service Group
Hayward
Kiwanig Club
Ted Springall
Direce ~Tor
Ralph Santos
Charles Bulling
Castlewood Country Club
Vandalism at Hayward Construction Site Involving Teens
Hayward police questioned a 14 year old boy and another juvenile on a newly built housing site at 2800 block of Undermitted Drive. One youth admitted involvement in stealing and damaging construction rollers and 132 feet of curbing valued at 647 dollars. Initial denials gave way to admissions as the investigation tied two garages to the act.
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Ajaoors
al Wo
Wood Avenue
Frank ‘Tapia
Carey Burge
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