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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1955
Page
2
Oakland police and state narcotics agents expand a crackdown on a high school East Bay drug ring with ten youths to be questioned. Six gang members were arrested Tuesday night as part of the sweep.
Hayward High School prepares to welcome 759 freshmen tomorrow with campus tours, class visits, and guided routes. Student leaders and league representatives will escort students to the auditorium for a welcome address, then assign homerooms and class schedules before an evening dance for freshmen.
In San Lorenzo a note and a five cent piece were found in an envelope at Beckman Road school. The note claimed the money belonged to Bohannon School. Officials and deputies investigate how to allocate the funds. No thefts from school funds are reported.
Castro Valley circles petitions to incorporate with a Sept 7 kickoff meeting. Citizens Committee for Incorporation directs a meeting at 8 p m next Wednesday at headquarters. Gene Van Ness leads volunteers to plan the campaign and recruit circulators before the kickoff. Volunteering or signing petitions is welcome at headquarters.
Delegates return from a three day teachers conference held in Asilomar August 28 to 30. The event, hosted by the California Teachers Association, focused on presidents of local teacher groups with attendees including Betty Biggs, Virginia Breed, Eileen Lovell, Perle Roche, Raymond Lillie, Hays ward union, Vincent Lamb, and speakers Lyle W. Ashby and Arthur F. Corey.
The county sets a $2.12 basic tax rate today to support education and a special fund for the mentally retarded, children, and sexpenditures. The action references the state Civic Center act and mentions Eden and Washington towns in the continuation from page 1.
Strike averted at San Leandro Chrysler plant as three producers in the Little Three reach tentative wage terms. AMERICAN Motors, Studebaker Packard, and Kaiser Willys remain unsettled. USW union talks continue with remaining Little Three members. Studebaker Packard plant in South Bend faces a strike after Local 5 members vote not to extend the contract.
City officials expected state offices to vacate city hall space before June 30 1954 but the state continued occupancy forcing the city to rent outside space at 275 dollars monthly. State workers in Hayward will move to other offices as planned.
An unidentified man was found burned to death in a parked car on the shoulder of the Mark West Springs road four miles northeast of Santa Rosa. State Forestry Service personnel reached the scene as the car was aflame. Deputies said the victim, likely a lumber worker, appeared to have pulled over to rest and smoke a cigarette, fell asleep, and the cigarette ignited the upholstery.
California assembly subcommittee completed hearings on public school construction costs in Los Angeles. Delays in processing local state aid applications for school and classroom building were of particular interest.
Mrs. Sarah A. Cochrane 77 native of Ireland died yesterday in Hayward after four years living there. Survived by children Katherine Mitchell Charles J Cochrane Helen Cole John M and nine grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 9 a m from Sorenson Brothers Chapel Hayward with Rosary at 9 p m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Hayward. Police arrested E W Deal 44 a commuting bookie for running a 500 daily operation between Oakland and San Francisco aboard a Southern Pacific steamer.
Lt. High prepares Freshman Day on AN Sunsea with 9 15 am start and assembly at San Lorenzo. Student officers and faculty council to be introduced. Girls' league assists with registering freshmen and room theme assignments. Freshmen day runs from 8 30 am to noon.
Hillsborough Nova Scotia report states Phoebe Stern 25 daughter of Burlingame banker was killed when the car she rode in struck a telephone pole last night in the Hillsborough area near San Mateo authorities said.
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