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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1951
Page
4
The New York Herald Tribune publishes a front page editorial “The Time and the Man” urging Gen Dwight D Eisenhower as the Republican nominee and future president. The piece lauds his leadership and Republican principles while noting mixed reactions from political figures.
Heavy clouds and a cold front over southern Nevada delay a planned first detonation in the current atomic testing series near Las Vegas. About 1,200 paratroopers from the 11th Airborne Division prepare for what was billed as a dry run in simulated nuclear warfare with aircraft from Kirtland Air Force Base observed above the desert site.
Denver reports a demonstrator slashed a Soviet flag at a United Nations Week display, undoing patches to keep it intact. Police pursued the assailant, who fled by car. two others were later arrested and released, while officials defended flag rights under UN membership.
The article promotes a football picks contest with a $75 prize for a flawless entry. It notes no entry fee and no obligation. Readers are directed to the Sport page for the entry blank and claim of rewards.
Hollister Calif Wri Harry Barnett a Los Angeles Wildest operator has brought in the first commercial oil well in San Benito county near the Idria Quick silver mine about 70 miles southeast of Hollister. The well pumps about 200 barrels a day from 1200 feet with 26 gravity oil. Barnett partners with Shaffer Tool Works of Los Angeles as Idria On Company on land leased from the government. The site lies near a noncommercial well abandoned 18 months ago by a Texas oil firm amid several dry drillings in the county.
Cleveland theater reports actress Jane Powell in good condition after collapsing during the final number of her engagement. Powell regained consciousness in her dressing room minutes after the incident and a doctor said the episode was not serious.
Lt. Thomas Mitchell a 34 year old Catholic air force chaplain from New York defied celibacy rules by marrying Pauline Zaina 24 of Ukiah California. The Reno wedding prompted automatic excommunication and he will be reassigned to a western ranching life at Gar Kilmer New Jersey after news to the bride’s mother.
Family friends recall Mitchell a Franciscan priest stationed in Ukiah in 1945 met Miss Zaina. He prayed and sought spiritual guidance, with the couple’s relationship noted in local reminiscences.
A church minister who ministered to troops in Korea told church officials he could no longer celebrate mass or hear confessions. The note marks a turning point in his duties as a priest and advisor to the deployed unit.
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