Celebration For Bridges Cancelled In Hayward
Hayward chamber of commerce cancels plans for a caravan and barbecue through Southern Alameda County and along the peninsula to mark the Hayward San Mateo and Dumparton bridges acquisition. The event is scrapped out of respect for Charles Purcell, former state highway engineer, who died in Sacramento. Purcell had resigned from the public works department in July due to ill health. bridge acquisition plans are being expedited with the bridges expected to become state property after tomorrow. Rate reductions will be effective immediately.
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Maynard- San Matéo
Dumbarton
Claries H. Purcell
Bay Bridge
Public Works
Sedurday
Jeff
David A. Silverman
Oakland
Fred Cox
Hayward
Lynn Winterbotham
Palo Alto
Hay
Hayward-San Mateo
Dumparton
Hayward Acea Chamber of Com
Umberce Today
Alameda County
Hay Ward
Roger Anderson
Chamber Maneager
Iif
Charles VW. Purcel
Eli Engineer
Ovendiner State
Sacraments
Purcell
Department of Public Works
Anderson
Dome
Improvers See Pictures of New School In Valley
Castro Valley news notes Walter fig, clerk of Independent Vid, outlines plans for a new district school at a Friday night meeting. Flrnand Jensen led the session, with Albert Carter of Wayward Ponktey Producers' as sociation as guest. Members plan a Federated Improvement clubs picnic at Elderberry Park Sunday and vote a $5 price at the event. After business, colored films from national parks and Canada were shown by Mrs. Erwin densen, Mrs. Fred Jersen, and Andrew Oliver, with refreshments provided by local hosts.
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Castro Valley
Walter Fig
Independent Improvement Chin
Flrnand Jensen
Albert Carter
Wayward Ponktey Producers' Association
Federated Improvement Clubs
Alameda County
Elderberry Park
Clu
Yosemite
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone — National Park
Danis
Lake Louse
Canada
Grand Coulre Dam
Oregon Coast
Erwin Donsen
Fred Jersen
Anedrew Oliver
Mis
Steckle
Mra
Glen Lonnis
Man Stabbed in Alvarado Fight
Oakland report states Rafael Pagniriam, 43, was stabbed in a fight at Alvarado yesterday morning and remains in critical condition at Sigh Inna hospital. No surgery yet and heart involvement unconfirmed. Three men held as suspects: Gilbert Villarreal, 18, Manuel Villarreal, 24, and Juan Favela, 21, all from Alvarado.
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Alvarado
Oakland
Refael Pagnirigan
Yestarde
Sigh- Inna Hospital
Inciny
Noe
Gilbert Villarreal
Manuel Villarreal
Juan Favela
School enrollment soars in Hayward area crowding grows
About 20 000 students return to area schools as Hayward district reports a 25 percent rise in pupil numbers over last year with 70 new teachers added. Castro Valley and other districts show increased enrollments as state funds 3 666 000 back four new schools and additions to eight existing ones. Exact counts to be released by district officials.
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Rayward
Ie Haywau
Jashvear
Lorenga
Korhis
San Lavenge
Hy Hayward
Jack Rees
Siperinion- Het
Tialederet
Hayward
Castro Valley
Nietad-Fbdevin
Ares
Gough Calls for Immediate U S War With Reds
National vice commander of the American Legion urges immediate U S war with Russia in a speech before the Legion’s 33rd annual state convention. He cites alleged threats and failures of pacifist policy as justification for action. Governor Warren echoes civil defense urgency amid parade and ceremony highlights.
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Lewis Gough
Gough
South Pacific
Bras
Legion
Gram Wiaistal
Palads
Arthur Strable
First Fleet
Karl Warren
Stain
FS Dunmire
Warren
Korea
America
Russia
Powerway
California
California to toll two bridges Wednesday transfer
Public works director Frank Durkee announced the state will operate the Dumbarton and San Mateo–Hayward bridges after a 6.36 million dollar purchase. The deal will be registered via telegraphic deed recordings in San Francisco and Redwood City courthouses. bridge staff will be notified when action completes.
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Sacramento
Siste
Durkee
Xehudwles
Haygard Chamber of Commeres
Airles 11
Purcell
Public Tics
Ruckee
Durkee Soir Life
Roulioller
Tomorrey
Rotarians Hear Empire Builders Program Explained
Hayward area chamber official Lynd Wilson spoke to Hayward Rotarians about the Empire Builders plan. He urged that liberty and democracy depend on voluntary organizations and a strong competitive system. He cited two million business and professional men in U S cities as chamber members working for community development.
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Hayward
Lehl
Linyd Wilson
Hayward Arca Chamber of Comm Ly
Liberty Aid
Fremtain
Son Cities
U. S
Chambers of Commerce
No Big Rush to Buy New Cars Before Husky Price Increase
Auto dealers nationwide report few customers rushing to beat government price hikes on Ford, Chrysler and General Motors models. A 22 city United Press survey finds most dealers say headlines over higher prices have not sparked a nationwide showroom rush. Dealers note limited buying despite inquiries as they await price approval.
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Detroit
Mich
United Press
Ford
Chryster
General Motors
Minneapolis
Chrysler
Ricer
Chevrolet
Potitia
Buick
DeSoto-Plymouth
Agee
Ruto
Washington
Yanceys Reported In Good Condition
LIVERMORE Mr and Mrs Richard Yancey and their daughter Wanda were injured when their car collided with a Modesto driven auto on Seven Sisters road. Yancey child suffered a compound fracture of the chip. Wife and daughter treated for abrasions and facial cuts and expected to walk. Four others released after treatment for pain and shock.
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Livermore
Richard
Yancey
Wanda
Seven Sisters Road
Ernest
George
Modesta
St. Paul's Hospital
Yanvey
Dauhter
St. Paul's
Hspital
Empire Builders program hears suggestions from transportation group
Hayward area Chamber of Commerce officials led by Alvin Joseph H P Jacobson and J Leonard Nines hosted the Empire Builders agenda meeting. The transportation group asked for ideas on future activities while preparatory leaders detailed plans for industrial business and civic development in the area. Co chairs Julius Levine M Henningesen Joseph Schenone Jack D Rees Paul Ehret led the professional men and women conference. Retail wholesale and other groups met at city hall to discuss the program effects on their sectors with co chairs K I Wanelhorst H Naahe and Stanley Jadson Warry Zimmer and S D Smith led manufacturing finance and utilities session. Kenneth C Porter Reg Bowman headed the teachers group and Edward C Massa C W Stone Joe Blank directed the overall business division.
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Hayward
Empire Builders
Hayward Area
ALB
Lit
Julius Levine
M. T. Henningsen
Joseph Schenone
Jack D. Rees
Paul Ehret
Thia Group
K. I. Wanelhorst
H. ©. Naahe
Stanley
Kenneth C. Porter
Reg Bowman
Edward C. Massa
C. W. Stone
Joe Blank
Weather notice brief for Yaslord region
Fragments indicate a fair day today with unsettled conditions tonight and Wednesday. Details on highs or exact timing are unclear from the OCR, but the tone suggests a typical short daily weather notice for the Yaslord area.
Leathernecks Drive Toward Red Lines in Korea Front
Marines supported by heavy artillery and mortar fire pushed into North Korea as the 1st Marine Division pressed on the eastern front. Early reports note an amphibious start at 3 am with river crossing and close combat on hillside positions, as allied thunderjets engage MiG-15s and preparation for another river crossing.
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Korea
PA. S
North Korea
Ards
United
County Allocates 20000 for Mayy Street Road Extension
Alameda County supervisors released 20000 from the good roads fund to the City of Mayy for a parking apron curbs and gutters along the First street extension from C to & streets. City Manager Lon Pickin said the funds will be passed to the State Highway Department to augment specifications for the project, enabling simultaneous work on the highway and city utilities. The plan avoids a dirt shoulder and questions of a special assessment district, as the state owns adjacent triangle parcels. Hayward also faces costs for relocating storm drains and water mains, prompting county aid to synchronize construction. (Continued on page 3)
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Oakland
Alameda
Ficklin
Aso
Hayward
Cacy
Wadler
Two Alameda sailors in custody after car theft attempt
CENTERVILLE Two Alameda Naval Air Station sailors, Lange and King, 21, were detained after a failed burglary attempt near a Hayward sub-station. They denied breaking into the grocery, claimed to be waking someone for gasoline, and were taken to County Jail in Oakland after deputies found a broken car with a missing key.
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Centenville
Alameda Naval Air Station
Hayward
Patralean
Hemin
Birney Buchanan
Legwillen
Buth
Omen
Oakland
Mystery surrounds woman after fall from car in Hayward
Mrs Martha Isbell 1161 Haravony Deeve Hayward was found unconscious near Foothill Toward south of 150th avenue early Sunday. Witnesses say she may have been pushed or slipped from a car as it sped away. She lies in critical condition with head injuries at Highland Hospital. husband Thomas Isbell says they argued Saturday night and she left home. Police investigating. A separate item notes a forecasted CORN crop of 3 30,275,000 bushels, down 74,000,000 from last year, still a record-setting pace for 4th quarter.
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San Leandro
Martha Isbell
Haravony Deeve
Hayward
150H Avenue
Isbell
Highland Hospital
Thomas
Highway Patrol
David Sonhichsen
Blatoc
First Woman to Swim English Channel Falls Short of Men's Record
LOVER England (UP) The first woman to swim the English Channel completed the crossing in 16 hours 22 minutes, five minutes slower than the men's record. She cited gas fumes from a motorboat and rough conditions as factors, started from St Margarets Bay near Dover, with coach John Burwell advising against continuing at times.
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England
United States
France
Tom Blowee
Luak
St. Margaret's Bay
Dover
Bilnt
John Burwell
Courageous Battle Won By American
Flor nce Chadwick, an American swimming star from San Diego, became the first woman to swim the English Channel from England to France. She completed the crossing in about 16 hours and 22 minutes, overcoming heavy tides and fog, finally arriving near Sangatte before being greeted in Dover.
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Sangaweh
France
Flornce Chadwick
England
Elysee Dehruyne
San Diego
Calif
Oulum Dover
Debruyne
Miss Chadwick
Swihmer Elna Anderson
Neimall
Anderson
Cladwick
Doveer
Thadwick
Yowern
Nufrere
Matthew Webly
Tori Blower
Britain
Blower
Hanswy Funes
Molenbants
Chadwick
Sangale
Hipert
Jethd
Cap Gris Nez
Wissans
Miss Charwick
Calsk
Avamilas
Miss Charliwick
Lasska Abd el Rehm
Chadsitk
Brenda Fisher
Charwhine
Lin
Jeff Folkestone
Ray
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Yaslord
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Cherryland
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Agriculture Department
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Ove
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Pop
Tavas
Stout
Gastro Valley Sanitary District
Wishart
Redwood Pharmacy
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