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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1949
Page
2
Alameda County leaders back the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis in a $10 million emergency drive to combat a severe polio outbreak. Alameda records show 1949 incidence rises sharply with 20 519 national cases by late August and 27 counties reporting escalating hospital cases.
The San Francisco Bay area Key System faced a halted plan to curtail service as the publicVilbilles commission halted the cuts and ordered study of operation. Commission President R. B. Mittelstaedt directed service continues at current levels with changes postponed. Oakland and local government had opposed the proposed cut, while city planning and utility experts warned about future impacts.
A city council hearing on annexing a portion of Alta Vista east of Niles highway prompted debate. Contractor UH I Adkins outlined about 46 blocks including Clay Washington Broadway Franklin and Webster streets plus East 17. Adams urged immediate annexation of uninhabited Franklin and Webster streets and nearby area with a plan to circulate a petition. Council members questioned policing and fire protection while contractor Mancini said area lies about half a mile south of proposed annexation. The council, surprised, discussed boundaries and a development commission to study adjacent areas, noting the target area falls outside current annexation plans. Some progress included annexing Sorenson Road to Berry Avenue earlier and extending 800 feet of Sorenson Road. a two-week delay was voted to review options. Adams intends to build about 7 homes in six months in uninhabited land. there are 144 lots in the inhabited area. Traffic changes were proposed for Solo Street and Watkins Street. police chief to report on truck routing. Other actions included selecting a city hall use for one night, closing out Oakland and San Leandro offices with Berkeley records, condemnation of Mary Beal property for Muir sanitary system, and granting Frank Vargas $200 for a 400 foot easement for the same system. Plans for a Myrtle to Filbert development for 75 homes and a service-club area with streets named after local clubs were accepted.
Castro Valley businessmen at a funder meeting authorized Western Pacific railroad pickup and delivery service for Castro Valley. The proposal was presented by merchants on behalf of Valley merchants seeking improved infrastructure.
Orman R. White, recruit son of Mr and Mrs Albert R White of Hayward California, is stationed in Japan with the 707 Ordnance Maintenance Company, Seventh Infantry Division, at Camp Schimmelpiennig.
City leaders weighed including employees’ pension costs in the wages budget, with Councilman Wilson urging postponement to gauge the tax rate, while Haar demanded a public vote on any increase. The council adjourned to Monday night without a final decision as auditors flagged cuts totaling 6125 to balance a 350000 excess.
Cantra Valley Business and Professional Women's club met last night at the Anderson Rally company offices for their regular monthly meeting. The group discussed a permanent meeting location and will meet at the Castro Valley community centers on Walnut road in the future. A dinner on September 12 at St William’s Dining Room was planned under international relations chair Tom Binyon. Delegates and alternates to the Bay District conference near Pacific Grove were elected, with Fidelle Anderson as president and Zara Pinnseo as vice president.
Vic Graber of Crescent Jewelers presides as San Marco Con Carpolo clinches both the National Handicap and US Cyen 12 goal polo titles in Coloride Springs. Team members Herahe Criles San Maleo Dr William Linfael Woodside Graber L C Smith San Mateo. Free passes for an exhibition match will be distributed at Crescent Jewelers Hayward Ship all day Friday.
Trustees in the San Lorenzo district announced plans for three new schools and a sixth classrooom elementary, naming the sites and funding details. Dave Babannon will anchor the first campus on Boeckman land in Stuy Lovengo Village, with two additional schools slated for Washington Manor and Colonial Acres and a fourth named after David Martin in the Village.
A welcome home gathering for Pastor Cy Thashulwarml and his family, following a two month trip to England, will be held at the Trinity Hpiseepal church parish hall at 104 Castro Street. Dr Calvin Barkow, director of St Paul’s church in Ould, will be the principal speaker. Members are invited.
No meeting of the Last Boy Engineers club this Friday September 0 due to the Admission Day holiday. The next meeting is scheduled for September 23.
Bay Area employment shows slight gains in May with total nonfarm jobs near 700,900 by September, boosted by manufacturing and construction while declines occur in utilities and services. The San Francisco labor market remains largely stable month to month, with July figures indicating modest growth offset by sector losses.
The notice describes attending a ballgame at Emeryville with a husband and several couples, bringing a pink blanket for night air protection, and a missed visit to a mother in Tennessee. It notes activity in San Lorenzo church and women’s groups, with a Daily Dollar collection via The Daily Review office before noon tomorrow. Rev C Glenn Ore of San Lorenzo Baptist Church is referenced from Friday’s Daily Dollar story.
San Lorenzo trustees abandon plans for a joint junction area school amid a hot annexation push with San Leandro city officials. A new Washington Manor school site in the Washington Manor development near West 151st to 163rd Avenues is proposed. the district will seek a site in the center of Washington Manor while the junction plan is dropped due to boundary uncertainties. The move follows meetings where trustees noted mass influence of Foothill Manor Improvement Club and developers C. J. McEntyre & Co. and Alameda Tones Corp.
Alameda teachers supervisors and principals gathered for a two day institute addressing elementary and high school learning approaches. Judge McWilliams criticized discrimination and warned about university caste dynamics while Dr Conry outlined California education work.
Partly cloudy with occasional showers this afternoon and tonight, then lingering into Thursday. Temperatures stay mild with yesterday's high near 75.
Bulletin reports new postal service figures and civic planning in Castro Valley. Estimated population rises to 16 250 from prior 15 000, impacting district hospital plans and local services in Hayward area.
During a Hayward Justice Court trial this morning R E McMillon of Livermore yelled I ll hire an attorney and we ll fix you. The outburst occurred during the minor trial of T J Saselli, also of Livermore. McMillon paid a ten dollar fine.
Valley businessmen from Castro Valley requested highway markers after surveying ongoing roadwork and access concerns. I. G. Ehighes of San Prangisca led the effort and discussed with district engineers while Arnold Anderson, president of the Inginessmen's Association, observed.
In Bay City Michigan James L La Racey, 28, told police he intentionally struck another vehicle after a tense exchange. The incident followed a fallow driver pullout and escalating roadside confrontation.
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