Two Battalions Break Out After Slaughter
U S Army units in Northwest Korea broke out of a Communist trap near Unsan, freeing about 1000 men as the heaviest assault since a resurgent resistance pressed Allied lines. The 1st Cavalry and surrounding units fought off massed Chinese and North Korean forces, with reports of 150 wounded earlier and helicopters evacuating the severely injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Hoberecht
Tokyo
U. S
Dstalty
Unson
Korea
U.S
1St Cavalry
Commmunists
Unsan
Unsit
U. S. 24Th A
U. S. 1St Cavalry Uniits
South Korea
Drd
Chosan
Manchurian
Sth
Unran
Sonvhon
Unchan
Joss
Ka[vex
U. S. 1St Marine Division
Chnain
Truman Conspirators Sought in Two Countries Round Up
UPI reports a failed attempt on President Truman by two Puerto Rican nationalists at Blair House. In San Juan, Nationalist Party head Pedro Albizu Campos was arrested along with about 30 suspected nationalists and communists. New York police searched Puerto Rican residents for suspects as two mystery men were held for investigation. The White House guards were wounded and two others injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merriman Smith
Washington
President Truman
Puerto Rico
White House
Truman
San Juan
Nationalist Party
Pedro Albiziy Campos
Selaedvilyo
Bui
Ruth Reynolds
United States
New York
Rose Callazo
Oscar Callasza
Mergency
Blair House
Grisalio ‘Torrescla
New York City
Leslie Coffell
Torresola
Joseph H. Downs
Donald T. Birdzell
Wallace H. Graham
Mr. Truman
Colazo
Luly Munoz
Marin
Albizu
Goodman Is Found Guilty Of Manslaughter
Isaac Goodman surrendered September 22 at Flagward substation and was found guilty of misdemeanor manslaughter in Judge Iscoh Harder Jr.’s Justice Court, after confessing to a 1949 Los Angeles police charge. The felony manslaughter charge was dropped after a 90 day report and sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Goodman
Flagward
Justice Court
Iscoh Harder Jr
Goodman
Los Angeles
Gabriel Quintana
Julius A. Toei
Tovei
Oakland
Clifford Allen
Ehle Street
Ashland
Allen
Highway
Noy
Photographer recalls Blair House shooting with vivid onlookers
A photographer recounts the Blair House gun attack, detailing two shooters Torresola and Crump, the shots, ricochets, and the moments of danger across Pennsylvania Avenue. He claims to have photographed the attackers, the wounded, and the chaotic street scene while President Truman reportedly appeared briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agt Birdgell
White House
Blair House
Oscar Collaze
Ory
Secret Service
Charlie
Griselio ‘Torresola
Torresola
Joseph Downs
Leslie Cofffell
Coffelt
Guziman
Consultant Opposes Doctors On Eden Township Hospital Board
Campaign in the San Lorenzo San Leandro area seeks to place five doctors on Eden Township hospital district board. A hospital consultant argues lay boards perform best, citing legal and governance concerns about physician members and potential conflicts of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Township Hospital
San Leandro-San Lorenzo
August Koenig
San Lorenzo-San Leandro
Castro Valley
Eden Township
San Lorenzo
Julius Levine
Hayward Eye
Milton P. Ream
San Leandro
Gerald P. Connill
San Leandro Ettorney
Leslie L. Williams
Eden ‘Township
Medcal
Medi
Brown Leads Narrowed In California Attorney General Race
A California Poll shows Edmund G. Pat Brown leading Edward S. Shattuck narrowly for attorney general with 42 to 38 percent and 19 percent undecided. If undecideds break like the decided voters, Brown would win 52 to 48. Shattuck gained ground this month, but Brown still holds more backers as voters delay choosing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Edward S. Sholluck
Feneral Post
Altberiay General
Rchmund G
Pata Brown
Edward S. Shattuell
Brown
Shattuel
Shattuck
Shattuck Mass
California
Crown
Brown Nor Shattucks
Bailiwicks
District eyes funds for extra high school sites
Wieng to apply for state funds to acquire a fifty high school site. Hayward Union High School District trustees approve surveys to locate areas of greatest need. If two areas show similar demand, funds may cover two new high schools simultaneously, with sites in Castro Valley Tennyson and Mt Eden under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wieng
Hayward Union High School
Lawrence Ramm
San Lorenzo
Castro Val
Lay
Tennyson
Mt.Eden
Castro Valley
Mt. Eden
Ramm
Population shifts loom in 1950 census reapportionment
Final 1950 census figures show U S population at 150,697,361 prompting potential House seat changes. California gains seven seats, Florida two, several states one, while Pennsylvania, Missouri, New York and Oklahoma lose two or more. The House has 16 days to act. districts to be drawn by state legislatures if size remains 435. New York remains largest state with 14,830,192 residents. California 10,586,223. Pennsylvania 10,?. Illinois 8,712,176. Ohio 7,046,627. Texas rises to sixth with 7,? million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Congress
Couny
Secretary of Commerce
Charles Sawyer
Truman
Californa
Florida
Maryland
Michigan
Texas
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Missouri
New York
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Miamis
Kentucky
Mississippi
Tennessee
California
Illinois
Ohio
Lad Hit On Bike In 104th Ave Collision
A nine year old, Ronald Mura of San Leandro, was struck by an auto at 104th avenue and Helo drive at 11 25 this morning. He suffered a possible right leg fracture and bruises. The car was driven by Ernest R. Wright of Hayward. The boy was riding his bicycle on Help drive when the accident occurred. He was treated at home by a physician. A full report was not yet available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
104Th Avenue
Helo Drive
Ronald Mura
162Nd Avenue
San Leandro
Ernest R. Wright
Kimball Avenue
Hayward
Ind
William J Higgins dies after long illness
William J Higgins 48 of 1130 Elgin Street San Leandro a marine machinist died yesterday in an Oakland hospital after an extended illness. He was husband of Charlotte E Higgins father of Elaine and Joyce Higgins brother of Ethel Sturmfels of Jersey City NJ a member of Loyal Order of Moose Oakland lodge and Machinists Union Local 1804 of Oakland native of Norfolk Virginia Funeral rites Monday November 6 at 1 pm at Sorensen Brothers chapel 1140 B Street In tribute entombment Chanel of the Chimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam James Higgins
Elgin Street
San Leandro
Oakland Hospital
Charlotte E. Higgins
Elaine F
Joyce C. Higgins
Ethel Sturmfels
Jersey City
Loyal Order of Moost
Oakland Lodge
Machinists Union
Oakland
Norfolk
GE Strike Expands to San Jose in 1947 Labor Dispute
The United Electrical Workers strike that began Oct 12 at General Electric's transformer plant on 5447 Fast 4th Street spread yesterday to the San Jose motor plant. About 200 workers joined the walkout following a 170-strong stoppage the day prior, as pay rates under the piecework contract in effect since 1947 are disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astike
General Electric Company
Fast 4Th Street
Hayward
San Jose
Oakland
United Electrical Workers Union
Sar Jose
Uspute
Piacework
Governor Warren Visits Hayward Heads Republican Rally
Governor Earl Warren arrived in Hayward for a brief unheralded visit, greeted by Republicans and friends after a noon Oakland talk. He established governor headquarters at 935 B Street about 2 PM, an appearance arranged by the Hayward Warren-for-Governors committee led by Joe Schenons, Herbert Way, Mrs. Minnie Seavey and MGM Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Warren
Hayward
Warren
B Street
Oakland
Hayward Warren
Joe Schenons
Herbert Way
Minnie Seavey
Mgm Eaton
Wisconsin-born Lafayette matron Jennie Stewart dies at 70
Mrs Jennie Stewart 70 wife of J Dudley Stewart of Lafayette died yesterday at her home. She leaves children including Mrs Charlotte Adams Castro Valley and John D Young Oakland and Dr Gleam A Young Lake City Fla. Survived by 30 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday 2 p.m. at Sorensen Brothers chapel Hayward. Burial Lone Tree cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Betle Stewart
J. Dudley Stewart
Lafayette
Charlotte Adams
Castro Valley
John D. Young
Oakland
Gleam A. Young
Lake City
Fla
Elmira M. Wright
George W. Stewart
Berkeley
James D. Stewart
Ft. Collins
Colo
Ruth E. Kalfsbeck
College City
Calif
Margaret Faythe Larrabee
Grants Pass
Ore
Eva Doris Stewart
Santa Clara
Mary Evelyn Stewart
Khartoum
Africa
Fred
Will Metcalf
Eureka
Mabel Claire Robinson
Alta E. Magerstadt
San Francisco
Curtis Metcalf
San Diego
Stewart
Kansas
WCTU
Lafayette Community Church
Sorensen Brothers’ Chapel
B Street
Hayward
Lone Tree Cemetery
Two Castro Valley Groups Near Freeway Crossing Accord
Two community factions in Castro Valley near a proposed Baywood freeway crossing pressed toward a coalition after Wednesday meetings. The chamber's plan sought Alameda County action to reopen the crossing question while expanding the committee and studying needs for a state county hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baywand
Castro Valley
McColla
Oscar Stark
Chamber
George Janssen
Board of Supervisors
McCalla
Baywood
Strobridge Avenue
Northsouth Lake Chabot
A. B. Morris
Rex Tussing
Shark
Improvement Club
Everett Wright
Wright Crossing
Ann
Tanglewood Drive
Rutledge
Baker Road
Chamber of Commerce
Janssen
Baymond
Wright
Political crowds small in San Lorenzo Village
Small crowds gathered Wednesday in San Lorenzo Village to hear bonafide campaigns for U S Senate candidates Richard M Nixon and Helen Gahagan Douglas. Kathleen Norris spoke at the village plaza on campaign issues supporting Warren and Nixon, introduced by Mrs. David Foulkes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Lorenzo
Richard M. Nixon
Helen Gahagan Douglas
U. S. Senate
Kathleen Norris
Palo Alto
Warren
Nixon
Ioas
David Foulkes
Douglas
Morgan Anderson
Alameda County
Democratic Committee
Joan Hoffman
Democratic Central Committee
Mes. Douglas
Schiller Denounces Opponent After Campaign Car Theft
Sidney B. Schiller, Republican candidate for the municipal court bench in Chicago, calls his opponent a Democrat and a low-life after a car theft incident that allegedly stole campaign literature. The loss included 500 posters 2000 auto stickers and 20000 throwing cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sidney B. Schiller
Municipal Court Bench
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Heron
PhOn
Charles Corte
United Press
U.P
North Africa
Sicily
Sadonna
Fruman
Blair
Esconcrete Pillay
Fevinsylvania Avenue
State Department
Italy
Donald Birdzell
Arnold Anderson
Castro “Valley, Realty
Carmen. Jarnagin
Koenig
Cal
Commission On
American College of Survey
American Medical Association
Mervin'b
Lad
William J. Higgins
Jennie Stewart
Heyward Plate Glass & Mirror Co
Hew
Foothill Blvd
Maer Bridge Street
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