State Board Eyes Hayward Area for State College Site
The California Board of Public Works will meet in Sacramento to discuss a Department of Education recommendation placing a Southern Alameda County state college in a 64 square mile area between Hayward limits and the San Leandro Oakland line. No sites will be discussed at this session. a October meeting is anticipated for site specifics.
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California Board of Public Works
Dept. of Education
Alameda County State College
Hayward
Don Gutoff
Sacramento
State Dept. of Education
South County State College
Hayward City
San Leandro-Oakland
Hills
Bay
Public Works Bd
State Director
Jreal
Gutott
Gutof
Hayward Chamber of Commerce Education Committee
Marshall Hansen
Works’ Board
Livermore Labors to Narrow Shop Center Zoning Dispute
In Livermore a compromise between Nojet Co and the city planning commission targets a four to six acre shopping center at the corner of South Livermore and Pacific Avenues. The area sits within a larger parcel once rezoned for retail then reverted to residential use two years ago. The council will review the rezoning decision.
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Livermore
Nojet Co
City Planning Commission
Liv
South Livermore
Pacific Aves
Planning Commission
Nojet
Nojd
Pacific and
Livermore Aves
Rich Rockefeller daughter mocks life of privilege
The 21 year old daughter of John D. Rockefeller III denounces riches as boring and artificial in London Daily Mail quotes. Sandra Ferry Rockefeller says she would prefer a working girl’s life and longs to be poor while traveling Britain with a relative, staying in youth hostels and inns.
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London
John D. Rockefeller III
London Daily Mail
Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Sandra
Britain
Pleasanton Chief Blasted Over City-County Purchase
Pleasanton City Administrator Bill Masonheimer faces strong protest from Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce directors led by John Amaral over a city county purchase agreement. Directors demand rescission, arguing it harms free enterprise and local merchants who pay sales taxes. Masonheimer says the chamber seeks economy in government and will discuss the matter in a meeting.
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Pleasanton
Bill Masonheimer
Pleasanton Chamber] of Commerce
Masonheimer
Chamber
McCarthy to Seek Knowland Senate Seat in 1958
San Francisco state senator Robert I. McCarthy announced his decision to run for the U S Senate seat to be vacated in 1958 by Senator William F Knowland. McCarthy, a Democrat from San Francisco, disclosed his candidacy today.
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S.F
Knowland
San Francisco
Robert I. McCarthy
U. S. Senate
William F. Knowland
Woman Named To Richardson's Hospital Seat
Eden Hospital appoints Mrs. Oliver Stivers to replace Marvin Richardson after an Aug. 1 resignation. The 2-0 vote and swearing in followed a three hour meeting amid discussion of Richardson's ineligibility per an attorney general opinion.
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Richardson
Asia
Leslie Williams
Edens Township
United States
United States. Hh Mrs. Stivers
Hayward
Eden Hospital
Paulj‘ Rhodes
Adm
Harry
PGRE To Host Manufacturers San Leandro Trip
The San Leandro Manufacturer's Association will tour PG&E's Pittsburg steam plant on Sept 24 PM. The trip will depart late afternoon from the Merchants' Association office at 858 E 14th St Pittsburg. Milton Grogs PG&E district manager to be introduced at dinner by Tom Middleton. Andrew J Perry Jr coordinates. Reservations due by Tuesday.
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San Leandro
Pg&e
Pittsburg
Assn
Martin Erjavek
Merchants’ Assn
14Th St
San Leonidians
Mississippi
Erjavek
San Lean
Tom Middleton
Milton Grogs
Andrew J. Perry, Jr
Rose
Picketing at Capwell's Heyward Store Opening
Pickers assembled at Foothill Boulevard entrances to Capwell's new six million dollar store before 12:20 p.m. opening ceremonies. Alvin Kidder, union rep for Local 1268, said non union clerks were being hired and described the protest as advertising. Heyward police managed traffic as a large crowd gathered.
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Pickers
Capwell
George Forth
Huge Salesman Earnings Told
SAN JOSE ARCHIE K BABSON president of United Jet Schools Inc testified to day that his salesman could earn 18000 to 36000 a year enrolling two to four students daily. He denied a BBB claim of 750000 a year and showed a 1956 income of 4958.62. The Assembly subcommittee questioned payrolls and office wages as Allen pressed for records. Porter, 61, of United Jet Schools stated he had only two and a half hours of jet engine training.
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Bruce Allen
Los Gatos
Allen
Babson
Ag Babson
Correspondence School
James W. Porter
United Jet Schools Inc
San Francisco
Ship Strikes Army Dredge in Oregon Killing Three Sailors
A steering gear failure caused a collision at Coos Bay harbor as the Army dredge William T. Russell was hit by the Norwegian freighter Thurshall. Three crewmen from the dredge, Harry Cy Peterson, George Quinton, and Ong Tipp, were killed. The Thurshall reported no injuries among its crew of 38.
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Franck Shaw
Independent Stevedoring Co
Hayward Chamber Backs $31.8 Million School Bond
The Hayward Chamber of Commerce backs the Hayward Elementary School Districts 31.8 million bond issue set for an Oct 1 election. Chamber President George P. Oakes says the plan will prevent about 5000 children from four half day sessions over four years and keep the district eligible for state building aid without a tax rate increase.
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Hayward Chamber of Commerce
Hayward
Chamber
George P. Oakes
Oakes
Hurricane Carrie's Decision Awaited Near Miami
Hurricane Carrie's winds weakened to 110 mph but the storm lingered far east of Miami, stationary as forecasters in the Miami Hurricane Central awaited its next move. The decision hinges on whether it will strike the U.S. mainland or veer back into the North Atlantic within the next hours.
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Miami
Carrie
Atlantic
U.S
North Atlantic
15 Year Sentence For Bay Area Bank Robber
Sam Ligbscher Jr of Marin County known as Friday afternoon bank robber was sentenced to 15 years in prison for six bank holds in the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Federal Judge Louis E Goodman noted the lengthy sentence and declined a reduced term. Ligbscher admitted robbing Hayward Bank of America and other banks totaling $29,455 in 16 months.
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San Francisco
Sam Ligbscher Jr
Marin County
Los Angeles
Ligbscher
Hayward
Bank of America
Louis E. Goodman
Fairfax
Liebscher
Goodman
Hel
Liepscher
FBI
Bay Area
U S Army PX Apologizes Over Delayed Gift Lighters
In Tokyo the U S Army PX order service apologized for delays filling orders for a Japanese musical cigarette lighter that plays I Don’t Want To Set the World On Fire. A fire interrupt and factory tinting down disrupted production.
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Tokyo
U.S. Army
Post Exchange
Insanity Plea In Double Murder Trial Filed
Herman Yecil Ward, 24, unemployed Hayward truck driver, pleads innocent by reason of insanity to a two count murder indictment in Bakersfield. Superior Judge Norman Main orders two doctors to examine Ward with a hearing set for Sept 27 and trial for Oct 7. Indictment names his mother in law Nell Beatrice Parris 43 and her daughter Brenda Carol 13 of Lariont as the victims.
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Bakersfield
Herman’ Yecil
Hayward
Norman
Ward
Wimonth
Nell
Beatrice Parris
Brenda
Carol
Lariont
Ike Signs New Alien Quota Law
President Eisenhower signed the immigration bill calling it regrettable. He cited Congress failure to grant permanent residence to Hungarian refugees and lack of refugee admission policies. The law allows 60,000 additional aliens over two years if hardship cases are proven.
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Newport
Ril
Eisenhower
Congress
Pay Raise To School Official Sparks Board Clash
Decoto school trustees confronted anger last night over a pay raise for Assistant Superintendent Boyd Morningstar. Manuel White and Joseph Seoane challenged the August 13 action, saying it violated a prior agreement requiring all trustees present. Board members and Superintendent Harold Schoenfeld defended the move as lawful with a majority present, while Seoane noted the raise bypassed newspapers and may violate California’s Brown Act. The trustees directed the district attorney to review the action.
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Decoto
Decoto School
Boyd Morningstar
Manuel White
Joseph Seoane
Lega
Harold Schoenfeld
Seoahe
Ike
California
Schoenfeld
Harry Scooner
White
Iits
District ‘Attorney
Virginia Clashes With NAACP On Integration Case
Arlington County and Virginia fought in federal court over directing all white Arlington schools to admit seven Black children. Judge Albert V. Bryan refused four motions to dissolve the prior order and delay the hearing. NAACP sought immediate compliance with the desegregation order. In Little Rock and Nashville, tensions rose as Gov Faubus canceled schedules and police jailed segregationists, while five Black defendants were arrested with a car containing shotguns and pistols near newly integrated Nashville schools.
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Alexandria
INS
Bryant
Arlington
NAACP
Little Rock
Ark
Val E. Faubus
Nashville
Tenn
John Kasper
New State Laws Take Effect In California
In Sacramento Californians encountered more than 200 new laws as the session’s acts auto took effect. Provisions include mandatory jail terms for repeat drunk driving, penalties for minors in bars, and higher minimum salaries for school teachers.
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Sacramento
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General Electric
New Jersey
Miss Myron
Steve Fuhiolo
State Ready For
State College
Founders Savings
Jet School
Richardson's Hospital
PGRE
Bulletin
Virginia
Dorothy ‘Dixih
East Bay Story
Tyli Sveviews
Stargazer
Stock Market Want
Women's World
Setfle
Hew
Packard Bells
Settle's
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