China Deadlock Unbroken Over Manchuria Crisis
Changchun reports accuse Soviet promises of ceding Manchurian cities of aid to Communist forces. Nationalist commanders urge restraint, but influx of 15,000 Communist troops near Harbin widens clash scope. Negotiations with Russians on rail use continue as large-scale offensive feared along Peiping Mukden line.
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Manchuria
Changchun
Peiping-Mukden
Tung Yen-Ping
Harbin
First Round In Future Contest Held At Maynard High
In the preliminary Hayward Future Contest at Maynard High School twelve of forty two contestants were chosen to speak before local service clubs. Winners Don Exton Carol O Day and Joan Sheels will speak at Rotary Juneheory April 29 Bob McHale Frances Spicer and Bob Todd will speak at Lions cluh Juncheon April 34 Pat Dunda Bill Graves and Bob Lavell before Kiwanis April 24 7 p m and Peter Hewitt Boyd Long and Lloyd Stark speak at BPW club April 23 7 p m. Prize money of 5 for a whiney and 25 15 and 3rd prizes of 25 15 and 3rd to be awarded by chamber of commerce in May. Fred Cox donated the prize money. Three Ashland school speeches follow today Maxine Ray Lee Allen Walker and Bob Lavell one of the winners.
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Hayward
Maynard High School
Don Exton
Carol O'Day
Joan Sheels
Rotary Club
Juneheory
Bob McHale
Frances Spicer
Bob Todd
Lions Cluh Juncheon
Pat Dunda
Bill Graves
Bob Lavell
Kiwanis Club
Peter Hewitt
Boyd Long
Lloyd Stark
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Cox
Chameer of Commerce
Ashland School
Maxine Ray
Lee Allen Walker
Police Hold Man For Boston Fires
Boston police held Wilfred Hearty Bach, 35, of Boston, after he pleaded innocent to an arson charge in municipal court connected to an incendiary blaze that killed eight in Back Bay. Bail was set at 10,000, with a hearing scheduled for April 20. The case stems from a bombing that drove 20 residents from an Irvington Street apartment and coincided with five other fires in the Back Bay area.
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Boston
Wilfred Hearty Bach
Back Bay
Baetz
Irvington
City Water Supply Cut Temporarily Near Mt Eden
About half of Hayward lost water today as pumping at the Mt Eden south station halted after a pipe shifted while installing a valve and a gasket failed. City engineer John Mancini said a new valve is being rushed from San Francisco and crews worked overnight to repair the system. Bret Harte and the high school dismissed early due to the outage. lower city areas drawing from Hunt's Cannery reservoir were unaffected.
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Hayward
Mt. Eden
John Mancini
San Francisco
Bret Harte
Hunt
Kiwanians Hear Talk On Safety
Hayward Kiwanis heard Francis A. Wallace of the National Safety Council warn that daily traffic deaths exceed wartime losses, urging action. Tex Hooper urged support for a national safety education program while P. J. DeBernardi announced Hayward Kiwanis plans to join an Inter-club golf tournament at Sequoyah Country Club. Edmund Warrery and Mika Hyman visited.
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Pearl Harbor
Auust
Francis A. Wallace
Kiwanis Club
Hayward
Castro Villa
Wallace
National Safety Council
Tex Hooper
P. J. DeBernardi
Hays
Hopes Rise Senate to Approve Housing Subsidies
Washington reports Housing Expeditor Wilson Wyatt urged the Senate to back $600 million in materials subsidies vital to the veterans housing program. Subsidies, cut by the House when passing the emergency bill, were linked to Truman's insistence they were the heart of building 2,700,000 homes for veterans by end of 1947.
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Washington
U.P
Wilson W. Wyatt
Senate
Truman
Thief Takes Pony In San Leandro
Police search for a small-time thief who stole a Shetland pony named Pepper from a corral beside a service station in San Leandro. The pony was linked to free tickets Jaeger had distributed to local children for Eagle Sunday drawings.
Hayward Teachers Seek Higher Wages To Meet Cost Of Living
Hayward Union high school teachers urged the board of trustees to adopt the Stanford survey recommendations including making a $420 annual cost of living raise part of the base salary schedule, boosting increments and raising the top salary. The association passed the resolution OL OB. Estimated cost is about $16,000 for certificated staff and possibly $50,000 with noncertified personnel. Superintendent Paulsen agreed to study costs against the 1946 47 budget.
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Hayward Union High School
Board of Trustees
Theeachers' Association of the School
Stanford
Paulsen
Leslie Brows
Oneher
Salion
Ryyond Lillie
Prudent
Teachers’ Association
Esther McStay
Marshall Brady
Barbara McCullough
Deborah Webb
Mark Masson
J. Wallace Perzty
Arf Redo
Norman Saunders
B. K. Smith
Jack Switzer
Ab L
Senate approves one year draft extension and pay raises
Senate Military Affairs committee recommends a one year draft extension with pay raises to lure volunteers. House counterparts push nine month extensions and graduated raises up to 1 per cent for private. Bills aim to cap draft inductions, limit service to 18 months, and release fathers and already drafted men by set dates.
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Washington
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Senate
House Military Affairs Committee
House
Armed Services
Senale
Marine Corps
Hayward Airport Operators Vote to Hold Gas Concession Recommendations
Gene Senior chairs the Hayward Airport operators association which will delay its gas and oil concession recommendations until a new city administration is in place. Data from association members shows efforts to study competitive concessions for the Hayward port and will be presented to the Board of Governors after the new council begins. Operators favor a revenue-sharing arrangement with distributors, a proposal also supported by airport manager C. R. Gibson.
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Gene Senior
Hayward Airport Operators Association
Hayward
Senter
C. RB. Gibson
Air
Conservative Parties Lead In Jap Vote
Early returns from Japan's national election show the Communist party gaining unexpected strength but lagging behind the Social Democrats and Progressive Liberals. The Social Democrats lead with 87 definite seats. Liberals 35, Progressives 4, Communists 3, Cooperatives 3, minor parties 10, Independents 35. Fifteen women among winners from urban areas. Counting of about 36 million ballots continues. Communists might win up to 13 seats, higher than initial estimates.
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Tokyo
Wai
Social Democrats
Social Demoocrats
Liberals
Progressives
Communists
Cooperatives
Labor Department Moves to Restore Coal Negotiations
The Labor Department moved to restore negotiations in the coal dispute affecting about half of the nation's 451,000 affected workers. The Trayvester council of the Farm Equipment and Metal Work Union planned a Chicago meeting to ratify a new contract aimed at ending a major strike and sending 30,900 International Harvester workers back to work this weekend. Secretary Lewis B. Schwellenbach arranged separate talks with AFL Mine Workers Union and operators to seek soft aid and resolution.
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Labor Department
Assion
Trayvester Council
IO Farm Equipment and Metal Wonk
Chicago
International Harvester
Ihig
Lewis B.schwellenbach
AFL
Amnion
Legion Post Presents Gift to New Infant Unit
American Legion Post 68 presented a gift to the infant Bill Coady post 430 at the sideling of the BR I Coady unit on Wednesday evening. Dell Brennen spoke for the senior post as several attendees including James C. Prowse Leonard Lustig B. J. Jester Pyler DeBernardi Jaele C. Dancer H C. Shannon and Lester Foley looked on. Joseph Taylor accepted the flag and said the post will soon buy Legion colors. Post 630 veterans named were William Patrick David Denniss Henry Cortesi John F. Phulas and Aaron C. Hood. Ralph Garner announced tickets for the April 20 pre-Easter dance are selling rapidly. The post plans to field an old stage coach for the April 14 Maynard airport parade. Members will meet at Rand Meekland at 11 a.m. Sunday for the parade.
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National Voters
American Legion Post 68
Bill Coady
BRI Coady
Dell Brennen
James C. Prowse
Ands Leonard Lustig
B. J. Jester
Pyler DeBernardi
Jaele C. Dancer
H.C. Shannon
Lester Foley
Joseph Taylor
Legion
William Patrick
David Denniss
Henry Cortesi
John F. Phulas
Aaron C. Hood
Ralph Garner
Maynard
Rand Meekland
George Martin in Critical Condition at Camp Shoemaker
George Martin 29 a World War II veteran remains in critical condition at Camp Shoemaker hospital after a self inflicted gunshot wound Friday near the heart. Attendants note slight improvement today as he fights the bullet wound and related injuries.
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George Martin
Ligt Ub Camp Shoemaker Hospital
Martin
Iron Lung Gift to Alameda County Sheriff Substation
A $1100 iron lung was presented to the Hayward sub station of the Alameda County sheriff's office as a gift from the Tavern Owners Association of the county. All men in the unit will be trained in its use, with G H Hagen and Richard Condon already proficient. The device will operate off electric service and is valued as invaluable for civil defense. Oakland also received an iron lung of the war ambulance type.
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Hayward
Alameda County
Sheriff's Office
Oakland
Picketed Shoe Stores Continue Strike Action in Hayward
One Hayward shoe store closed while three more faced picketing for a second day as AFL union members press for renewed contracts and an eight percent raise on commissions. Local outlets report clerks paid above the demanded increases. Frates Brothers’ shop remained uninvolved.
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Hayward
Nen
AFL Department of Specialty Store Employees Union
Fleisher
Belton Fleisher
Surls
Kirby’s
Bcal Galleonkemp
Elysuil
Frales Boot Shop
M. J. and
E. L. Frates
Rojas Bound Over to High Court for Assault Case
Raymond Rojas was held to answer to the superior court on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon against Alfred Cruz. He faced a related charge of prior felony conviction, with weapon possession alleged. Harris Johnson and Robert C Cereil were held to answer on charges of stealing Plor ence Cook’s automobile. Chaorgus of Silevan was charged with reckless driving against Viren Lemon of San Lorenzo Village, who testified as a sailor shipped overseas. Lemon was fined 200 dollars after pleading guilty to the new charges.
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Raymond Rojas
Alfred Cruz
Rojas
Revol- Harris Johnson
Robert C. Cereil
Plorence Cook
Castro Street
Chaorgus
Silevan
Viren Lemon
San Lorenzo Village
Silor
Lemon
Truman Marks First Year In White House
Washington report recalls April 12 1945 as Harry S Truman began as president after Roosevelt death. It notes crises in reconversion inflation and clashes with Congress as he fills key posts, retaining few New Deal figures while building a Missouri-centered leadership group.
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Harry Truman
U.S
Washington
U.P
Harry
Truman
Lincoln
United St
White House
Franklin
Tha’ West
Roosevelt II
Mr. Truman
Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Navy
James V. Forrestal
Missouri
U S backs Poland bid for UN debate on Spain Nazi scientists
The United States will back Poland’s request for full UN Security Council discussion of Spain’s protection of Nazi atomic and rocket scientists under Franco. Byrnes instructed Stettinius to support Poland and present evidence to the council, while opposing any action that threatens Franco without airtight proof.
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U.S
Poland
Spain
New York
UAW
United States
United Nations Security Council
Aimo Francisco Franco
France
Council
Times F. Byrnes
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Try+ gve Lio
Franco
Byrnes
Stetlining
Rev Harris Resigns as Minister Here
Rev Harris quits as Trinity Episcopal minister on medical advice after a stroke last year while at a San Rafael conference. Vestry approved his resignation effective in June with him staying through month end. He helped grow the Hayward church, doubled membership to over 400, and will become chaplain at a new retreat center in Pacific Grove. He and his wife have six children.
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T. ©. Anvris
Trinity Episcopal
Harris
San Rafael
Hayward
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon Village
St. John's Church
Williams
Good Shepard
New Mexico
Ava
Trinity Church
Maynard Harris
Pacific Grove
Caroline
Sharon
Juanita
Marygaret
Guy Thomas
Nathine
Witnesses Refuse to Testify in Lichfield Court Martial
London reports that five prosecution witnesses in the Lichfield brutality court martial refused to testify claiming fear of retaliation in the London guardhouse. Prisoners William P. Pond Robert E. Cox Otto Holt John Ayers and Thomas Ryan cited mistreatment and fear of officers as reasons for nonattendance.
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London
Abe
Lichfield
William PB. Pond
Robert FE
Cox
Otto Holt
John Ayers
Thomas Ryan
Pond
Paut
Glennfield
Ficer
William Cass
UN Chooses World's Fair Headquarters in New York
Mayor William O Dwyer announced the United Nations selected the New York world fair interim headquarters. Trygve Lie met with the mayor after which the city board voted to spend 1 250 000 to repair and rehabilitate the municipal building at the fair grounds.
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New York
U.P
Willian O'Dwyer
United Nations
Trygve Lie
O'Dwyer
Board of Estimate
Local Pupils Compete In County Spelling Bee Final
Finalists from three districts will compete for honors at the county courthouse in Gaklind Teidagr Afternoon at 1 30. Beatrice Househeid 14 of Bre Harte school spelled down 75 contestants to win Hayward district. Helene Le vine 15 of San Lorenzo Village school and Richard Melhye 12 of Marin school will challenge. Jim Bunker oversees the event. County winners do not advance to the Central California contest in San Francisco on April 27. State and national contests follow with a $500 prize and a trip to Washington.
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al Medi
Gaklind
Local cannery official to speak on KQW Friday noon
Frederick Win Hotz of Frederick Win cannery will recount experiences in Mexico on a Pan American Association program aired on station KQW Friday from 12 to 1 15 PM. The broadcast precedes Pan American Day observances and will feature the local speaker sharing his insights.
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Frederick Win
Hotz
KQW
Mexico
PansAmerican Association
Local Weather Update
Clear today and tonight followed by a cloudy and slightly cooler Friday. Maximum and minimum temperatures not provided.
Local Clubs Schedule Evening Gatherings Across Town
A jumble of group names and venues appears for today including the Danish Brotherhood and Sisterhood, Falevian Ladies club, Hayward Cine Club, Native Daughters of Galden Wear, Cast Vila and Veterans of Foreign Wars events. Readings show multiple meetings around Castro Ville, San Laténes, Memorial Park and Danny's Square, with times around 5 to 7 pm and later. The fragmentary text lists clubs, halls and times such as 6:20 pm and 7 pm references, indicating a community calendar of social and civic meetings and recreational activities.
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Danish Brotherhood and Sisterhood
Falevian Ladies Club
Federated Improvement Club
Hayward Cine Club
Y Hayward
Castro Ville
Native Daughters of Galden Wear
Bsania
San Laténes
Ohiitech
Alan Lorenzo Lions Club
Danny's
Vatlay School
Veterans of Foren Ies
Bu ‘Women's Council
Christian Church
Iqmorrow Carpenters and Joinars Union
Anita Hall
Rm Star
Acres Tsiprovemeint Lute
Dunaat School
Rem Rial Park
Jnesinesta
Todge
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