Kahn's to Build 18-Acre Hayward Store Complex
Oakland publisher reports Kahn's department store plans a multi million dollar Hayward expansion. Excavation is underway and the two story 100000 square foot building will sit on an 18 acre site at the eastern corner of Foothill and Jackson streets. The project includes parking for up to 4800 cars, covered sidewalks, escalators, modern lighting and air conditioning. Continued details promised on page 3.
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Kahn’ Dand
Oskland
Swift
Hayward
Kahn's
Oaklands
Foothill -House
Io John
J. Reilly
Vard
Castro and
Jackson Streets
Willbe
East Bay
Sainte Oes
Oakland
Alameda County
Kahn
Day Reilly
Reilly
Old S.Lt. Petitions Filed in Edentionship Vote
Oakland old San Lorenzo petitions filed to vote on incorporation. Gerald Cochran seeks to reestablish jurisdiction, may delay action as district attorney reviews refiling. At 8:32 a.m. he set for a September election, petitions signed by 155 San Lorenzo residents ask for an election on the proposed incorporation continued.
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Oakland
San Lorenzo
Gerald Cochran
Board of Supervisors
Cochran
Old San
Lorenzo
House
Bay City
Ashland
Final Labor Day holiday toll reaches 443 deaths
A United Press tabulation reports 443 traffic fatalities for the 78 hour Labor Day weekend from Friday 6 pm to midnight last night, with 392 total holiday deaths including drownings, plane crashes, and other accidents. California records lead with 44 highway deaths and 16 drownings, followed by Texas 34 and Ohio 33.
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United Press
National Safety Council
Council
Ned H._Dearborn
California
Texas
Ohio
Uinois
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Knight pledges action to cut California traffic deaths
Gov Goodwin J Knight said he would explore every option to reduce traffic fatalities after a long weekend that saw four deaths in a plane crash and eight in other accidents. CHP reported 24 traffic deaths in Northern California and 19 in the south, setting a three day holiday high of 42. Los Angeles County led with 15 total fatalities, Fresno 13, and Sacramento County nine.
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Sacramento
Goodwin J. Knight
California
California Highway Patrol
CHP
Los Angeles County
Fresno
Sacra Mento County
Master Plan, Hayward Vista Top Council Items
Hayward City Council meets tonight with two main items on the agenda. A hearing on zoning for the recently annexed La Vista area along Niles Highway continues from Aug. 16 with proposed residential zoning for all but four acres. The master plan faces opposition from Palma Ceia Improvement Association as residents claim industrial zoning threatens residential living. Also on the agenda is a letter from the State Department of Motor Vehicles about plans to close the Hayward office.
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Hayward
la Vista
Niles Highway
Council For ‘Action
Palma Ceia
State Department of Motor
Council
Sharp Blast I By Kuder At Cochran
Alameda County Planning Commissioner Howard Kuder accused Bay City promoter Gerald Cochran of a criminal record in a board statement. Cochran was in the audience as the meeting ended abruptly after Supervisor Kent Fursel cut off the discussion.
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Cakland
Alameda County
Howard Kuder
Bay City
Gerald Cochran
Cochran
Board of Supervisors
Cochrane
Kent Fursel
Kuder
Kutler
Planning Commission
Old San Lorenzo
Coch
Pursel
Himsel
Emanuel Razeto
Bud
Pursell
Local Family Helps Rescue Five in Lake
A Hayward family aided five people when a small boat overturned in a lake on Sunday. Inez Smith and a girl were rescued, while the Boyers summoned aid for two of Inez’s sons and a companion. The incident near San Francisco involved Hayward and San Lorenzo residents, all water skiers at the time.
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Hayward
Lsave
Sherake
PRN
Smith
Cambridge Street
San “Franciscs
William ‘H. Boyer
Wrightway
Inez Smith
Pat © Sanchez
Boyers
Inez
Bill
Kucel, Allz
San Fran
Billy Raz
Eugene
Boyer
San Lorenzo
Quake Magnitude Rechecked After Outbreak of Shaking
A seismic recheck lowered the Sunday quake's magnitude and confirmed felt effects from Monterey to the Bay Area. Three people injured in San Jose, including a woman who fainted, while chimneys toppled and shelves spilled in a downtown drug store.
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San Jose
Monterey
Marin
Contra Costa
University of Californ
Innia Seismological Laboratory
Leona Mason
A. Visle
Saldjitor
Kittitas
Wash
San -An-height
Mary Gonzales
San
San Francisco Bay Area
Jose
Bakersfield
Cesar’ Garin
Ciz
Sanr Jose
Sng
North State Fire Ravages 70000 Acres of Forests and Grass
Sacramento report says seventy fires burn with many out of control across Napa and Humboldt counties. Humboldt suffered the worst, with 14000 acres burning in the northern area. Firefighters, boosted by cooler weather and higher humidity, expect most blazes under control within a couple of days as crews push to contain the remaining fires.
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Sacramento
Forma
Iaea
Napa
Humboldt
Sterling Damgaard
Damgaard
Fires rip through California counties in multiacre blazes
In Sonoma, two fires near Healdsburg covered about 2000 acres and were under control, while a Laytonville blaze in Mendocino reached 4700 acres with 50 percent containment. Vacaville, St Helena, and nearby areas reported further runs, and a San Benito burglary link surfaced as authorities pursued suspects. In Shasta French Gulch, 4330 acres burned with containment hoped later. In Siskiyou and Lassen, small lightning fires totaled about 700 acres, with crews aiming for late containment.
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Vacaville
St. Helena
Sonoma
Healdsburg
Mendocino
Laytonville
Algo
Oakland
INS
Santa Clara
San Jose
Union Hall
San Benito
Coalinga
Ber Healll
Ber Healll Cshasta
French Gulch
Maurice Harper
Siskiyou
Lassen
Carl
Bobo
Roberts
Millér
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Hayward Strip
Daily Review
John J. Reilly, Jr
Corporation of Western Department Stores
Minnie Rabinovich
S.lt
Bob Jones
Danny Hay Davis
Darrell Lee Davis
Kimball School
Darrell
Danny
Kimball
Mommy
Foothill Boulevard
Raymond Davis
Tauachildts
Foothill Blvd
Ta Vista
Lake
KS L
KODAK
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