Ashland Considers Firemen For San Leandro Exam
Ashland fire officials will query all 19 firefighters about taking the San Leandro entrance exam for eight openings after a motion by the fire commission. Secretary Hopkins said Leandro invited the Ashland men and that Station No. 1 149th Avenue may transfer if annexation proceeds. The filing deadline for exams is next Tuesday for tests on November 20 and December.
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San Leandro
Ashland Fire
Commiss
Henry Hopkins
Sax
Leando
Hopkins
Wesley McClure
148rd_ avenue
Lester L. Olivera
Ashland Fire District
San Lejandro
Fairmont Terrace
Gramercy Drive
Selbourne Street
Cambrie Way
Carolyn Street
Foothill House
Vard
Manchester Road
Arlington Way
Francis Bunn
Albert Hunter
Ashland Fire Station No
164Th
Mrs Roosevelt in San Francisco Tonight
Mrs Frank lin Roosevelt will be guest of honor at a birthday dinner in San Francisco tonight in support of the $75,000,000 Israel bond issue.
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San Francisco
Franklin Roosevelt
Zoning and garbage variances loom in El Portal plan
Alameda supervisors hint at easing burn restrictions for Oakland Scavenger as area groups push a coordinated foothill zoning map. El Portal and Fairmont groups prepare to present proposals to the Alameda County Planning Commission while officials study a 90 day delay and a proposed extension of burning hours.
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Oakland Scavenger Company
Alameda County Supervisors
Scavenger — Company
South San Leandro
Oakland Scavenger Comm
Pensy
Scavenger Company
Lanmpe
Foothill Boulevas Aréa Property Owners’ Association
Gerald Cochran
Bay City Incorporation
Terim
Cochran
Tom Prosser
Eli [Portal Club
el Portal School
Pat Sater
Toda
el Portal Club
Chester Oliviera
Walt Castagna
Prosser
Earl Sater
el Portal
Fairmon
Foothill Boulevard
Alameda County Planning Commission
Planning Commission
el Porta
Fairmont Terrace Improvement Cubs
Harry Bartell
James C. Malcolm
Davis Street
Russell
Strutz
Hayward Area
Veterans' Memorial
Allen Struta
Malcolm
USC SA
USC
Manza Slake
A.m
USO
Tony
Salvation Army Leader to Speak at U S O Anniversary
Lt Commissioner Holland French will deliver the principal address as the Salvation Army marks an anniversary. Other participants include Rev Paul Meyer of St John’s Catholic Church, Col William Ik Carpenter of Parks AFB, Oakland Citadel band, Knights quartet from Walnut Creek, Mayor William C Wilson, and Lt Col Reginald P Martin of the Northern California Division who will give the benediction.
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Nanced Usc
Paul Meyer
St. John's
Catholic Church
San Lorenzo
William Ik Carpenter
Parks Afb
Oakland
Auto Workers Vote To Seek Annual Wage Guarantee
The United Auto Workers delegates at a national conference voted to seek a guaranteed 52 weeks of work per year or equivalent pay for idle weeks, with contracts reduced to one or two years. They also pressed for raises, better pensions, hospital benefits funded by companies, and changes to holiday pay and cost of living bonuses, noting the package could raise costs by about 40 cents an hour.
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Detroit
CIO United
Ifig
Sun
UAW
National” Economic
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Eden Hospital faces ongoing dispute before opening
Castro Valley awaits opening of the Eden Hospital as labor talks stall. Dedication planned for the $5 million building at 2 pm after a 1 pm Castro Valley Community Band concert. Invocations by local clergy and a dedication prayer will precede tours and remarks by visiting dignitaries. Negotiations resume Monday at noon in a union dispute involving Local 29 Office Workers and Culinary Workers Local 823, with Stationary Engineers Local 39 and Hospital and Institutional Workers Local 259 having signed contracts.
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Eden Hospital Board
Patrick Stack
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church
John J. Zucher
Temple Beth Sholom
J. L. Butler
John Cantwell
Tabor
United Employers, Inc
Bulinsry
Cantwell
AFL
Culinary Workers and Bartenders
Police Jail Twenty-Eight Teens After Berkeley Riot
Twenty-eightteen-agers were jailed after three brawls in Berkeley and Oakland. One man was stabbed four times. another hurt. A police sergeant was bitten attempting arrests as crowds of youths with liquor clashed at parties and spilled into the streets.
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Berkeley
Clevland Jones
Jones
Relph Bishop A
Piris
Soviet Proposes European Talks At Moscow Conference
A Soviet note urged all European nations to meet in Moscow or Paris on November 29 to discuss all European security before West Germany joins NATO. The proposal included US participation and an observer role for Communist China, with Western allies wary of bloc dynamics and German rearmament.
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Czecho-oslovakia
Denmark
East Germany
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Greece
Hungary
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Italy
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Norway
Poland
Romania
Sweden
Switzerlanc
Tucker
Yugoslavia
Bonn
Peiping
iChina
V. M. Molotov
Berlin
China
Asia
Dixon Yates Deal Speed-Up Cleared by Committee
The energy committee voted 10 to 8 along party lines to waive 30 day study on the Dixon Yates contract. The deal would spend about 107 million dollars to build a West Memphis Arkansas plant and sell 600 thousand kilowatts to the AEC, with power routed to TVA in Memphis. Opponents vow a broader push to block the agreement through new legislation or tighter funding. Witnesses including Joseph Volpe are urged by Holifield to be heard before hearings end.
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Washington
Congressional Storing Energy Committee
Dixon-Yates
Securities and Exchange Commission
Congress
Dixon Yates Utility Group
West Memphis
Ark
Stomic Energy Commission
Tennessee Valley Authority
Memphis
TVA
AEC
Burea
Mississippi
Eisenhow
Lastei
Albert Gore
Tenn
Melvin Price
Chet Holifield
Calif
Holifield
Joseph Volpe
Tennessee Valley Citizens
San Lorenzo High Sets Craig's Wife Tryouts
San Lorenzo High School Fine Arts plans tryouts for the play Craig's Wife. Auditions are scheduled at the high school on January 21 and 22, with preparations leading to a winter production.
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San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo High School
Craig
Sthe
Decoto Council Hears Recreation Report
Decoto Community Coordinating Council will hold a public meeting at 8 p.m. in the Decoto School auditorium to discuss recreation offerings, expose needs, and inform residents about available facilities. Harald Stravier, the council president, notes the report aims to map community recreation gaps.
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Decoto
Community Coordinating Council
Harald Stravier
Unidentified Woman Killed in Ashland Traffic Accident
An unidentified heavyset woman, wearing a plaid orchid coat and a watch, was struck and killed by a southbound car while attempting to cross Foothill Boulevard at 162nd Avenue. The driver, Howard Bing Chow of San Leon, said he did not see her. Coroner’s attendants searched the area to identify the deceased as patrolmen reported no citations issued.
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Ashland
Jane
Joe
Foothill Boulevard
162Nd Avenue
Howard Bing
Chow
Ehle Street
San Leondro
Fulbright Rules Out Compromise In McCarthy Case
In Washington Sen. Fulbright ruled out any compromise on McCarthy censure saying no watered down version will pass. Sen. Monroney supported censure. Sen. Watkins warned against personal wrangles and pledged firm questioning but courtesy remains.
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IRS
Joseph R. McCarthy
J. William Fulbright
Ark
Oklahoma
A. S
Mike Moneroney
McCarthy
Monroney
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Oklahoman
Briz
Ralph W. Zwicker
Fulbright
Arthur V. Watkins
Utah
Senate
Watkins
Wisconsin
E Ferman
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