California Flood Devastates Central Valley Crops and Homes
Californias worst flood swirled through the central valley damaging cotton regions on the west side and forcing hundreds to high ground. Damage exceeds 10 million dollars, two deaths reported, about 8 600 people displaced as rivers Kings Tule and Kaweah overflowed and Sierra storms drop more rain in the forecast.
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Furbay Emphasizes Travel Speed for Students Convene
Dr John Furbay urged Alameda County teachers to prepare students for a global world. He warned Americans must educate one generation to maintain world leadership as travel and communication shrink distances. The meeting opened with remarks by Tay Selden, county superintendent, and included music and group sessions.
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Abe Eechireny
Tay Nugin
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Kidnapping Reported on Downtown Street in Hayward
A 22 to 25 year old group abducted a woman in broad daylight near Kalin's Ashamment and forced her into a car near Onsland. She was struck and overheard threats about past crimes as the car headed toward Highlands, then guarded at the abductors' location.
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City Plans Christmas Parking Scheme for Downtown
City officials consider a temporary Christmas parking plan in a Ritz Street Lot behind the Ritz Theater. Merchants back daytime free parking with paid weekday parking to fund enforcement and new limits. two additional sites await consideration as shoppers flood downtown.
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US Troops Reach Five Miles From Chinese Border
US forces of the TU Division push toward the Yalu River border, reaching within five miles of the frontier near the Korean city of Fyechanjin. Reports say fighting remained light as units prepared to secure the border and positions at key crossings with plans to withdraw to defensive lines.
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Doulas
Telephone Strike Ends After Brief Walkout By CLG Workers
The Communications Workers of America ends a planned 38 000 telephone workers strike after a 35 minute overnight walkout. The threatened 26 000 specialist network staff strike was settled just before dawn as union leaders reach agreement. Mott Guest Speaks at Exchange Club meeting tomorrow at 12 14 pm.
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Stocks Hit New Highs Amid Mixed News and Deals
Final stocks in New York show resistance to gains with the industrial average edging to fresh highs since 1930. The market advanced mid session on dividend news from Baltimore and Ohio, while labor talks and TV union agreements surfaced, including pay rises and TV contract scales for various networks.
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Alvarado Flood Evacuations After Creek Dike Breaks
Torrential rains caused Alameda creek and Patterson creek channels south of Alvarado to flood farms and homes. Over 100 families evacuated by sheriff deputies and Coast Guardsmen from Government Island with boats and trucks. Hundreds of cattle moved to higher ground as marsh roads filled and infrastructure damaged across a 29 square mile area.
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Jack) Gleason
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Rains Persist Across Northern California
The eighth straight day of rain drenched Northern California with only temporary breaks. Forecaster L B Rasey said no permanent clearing is seen as a large storm front about 900 miles off the Washington coast drives active disturbances toward the coast. Hayward reported 1.0 inches of rainfall today for a season total of 80.0 inches, far above last year, while Sierra Nevada statewide rainfall nears 17.67 inches in eight days and PG&E engineers measure 14.82 inches in four days as rivers swell.
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Weather Bureau
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Sacramento
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Alameda County warns private well water may be flood contaminated
Emergency notice from Alameda County Health Department urges residents in flood zones using private wells to boil or disinfect water before use. Instructions include boiling water for five minutes or adding one quarter teaspoon of laundry bleach per gallon and letting stand twenty minutes, plus steps to disinfect wells and tank systems after floodwater recedes.
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James C. Malcolm
County Health Department
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