Passes Made At Wife Says Band Leader Passes Made At Wife Says Band Leader
Band leader Tommy Dorsey accuses film star Jon Hall of making passes at Pat Dane during a party at Hall's apartment. Dorsey testified at the district attorney's office about a subsequent balcony fight that ended with Hall injured and later left the scene. Dane reportedly appeared frightened as Hall allegedly touched her and attempted to hold her.
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Hollywood
Tommy Dorsey
Jon Halil
Pat Dane
Dorsey
Hall
Frances Langford
Miss Dane
Hayward High Adopts Public Health Focus For Term
Hayward High School to teach public health with emphasis across departments. O B Paulsen says health instruction will be integrated through an orientation program led by Marion Nielsen. A Red Cross home nursing course joins home economics, nursing hours set by Ruth Sweeney. Changes include new projection room and handicraft room upgrades. tennis courts resurfacing not possible.
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O. B. Paulsen
Hayward High Schol
Marion Nielsen
Red Cross
Ruth Sweeney
Paulsen
Boys Keep House In UC Ticket Booth With Stolen Goods
Two boys aged eight and nine from San Francisco spent six days in a UC Berkeley football stadium ticket booth. They furnished the space with $65 worth of stolen items gathered from a 10 cent store, drug store, smoke shop, and bookshops and used items like a red wagon and tarpaulin. Police said the youths were returned to their parents and will be supervised by juvenile authorities.
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Donkenny
Cal
San Francisco
University of California Football Stadium
Berkeley
Armored Forces Storm Eastward Toward Paris Front
American armored forces advanced along an 80 mile front within 46 miles of Paris as Gen Sir Bernard Montgomery urged Allied troops to close the trap around Nazi von Kluge. Tanks and infantry pushed 70 miles beyond the Sarthe line toward the Paris region, threatening Orleans and the German rear in Normandy.
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Supreme Headquarters
AEF
Paris
Sir Bernard L. Montgomery
Virgil Pinkley
Europe
Eneir
Montgomery
Rene
Gunther von Kluge
Sarthe River
Orleans
Normandy
Government cuts back plane production after Normandy
Washington reports a major retrenchment in the aircraft program as four motor B 24 Liberator bombers 46 cargo planes and possibly 247 Thunderbolt fighters are scaled down. The War Department shifts emphasis to B 29 Super fortresses and the new B 32 while releasing up to 120000 workers by year end.
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Washington
Japan
War Department
War Production Board
Sumatra
Names Of Hunters Drawn For Antelope Licenses In California
The Division of Fish and Game lottery selected 500 hunters for special antelope licenses in Northeastern California. Vernon Balhnan led the first draw, aided by an official from the Stockton sports club. Names include John M. Allen Fall River Mills and Charlotte L. Brown acting FE. B. Kei Petaluma among others. those who do not pay within 10 days will advance to the alternate list.
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Sacramento
Division of Fish and Game
California
Vernon
Balhnan
Secraumenty
Ldy
Stockton Sportsman's Club
Dullinin
John M. Allen
Fall River Mills
Charlotte L. Brown
B. Kei
Bus Hits Sedan Skids 165 Feet No Injuries Reported
A Key System bus collided with a small sedan at Mast 14th St and TAH Ave in Ashfind yesterday afternoon. Parker P. Palmer, driver of the bus, said he was traveling south at about 45 mph and did not see James W. Tammon, 87, of Byron, start a left turn. Skid marks showed the bus slid 165 feet before stopping in the highway center. Nobody was hurt.
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Key System
Mast 14Th St
Tah Ave. I
Ashfind
Parker P. Palmer
Mast 4Th
James W. Tammon
Byron
Fire Truck Fund Grows For Fairview Drive
At the regular Fairview fire department meeting the fund for a new fire truck reached 4204.65 dollars with 559.70 from paper sales. President Harry Slattengren reported 92940 pounds of paper collected and a goal to raise at least 100 more. A paper drive is scheduled for Sunday September 10 at 9 a.m. to support the yearly visual on the district and new truck, with bundles of paper and magazines requested. Captain Jake Dalle provided refreshments after the meeting.
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Fairview
Harry Slattengren
San Leandro Naval Hospital Commissioning Set
The 4 million U. S. Naval Hospital at San Leandro California covering 176 acres will be commissioned on Tuesday August 15. It will accommodate 1504 patients with a staff exceeding 2000 naval personnel. Capt. W.F. Eb Loflin will serve as executive officer and Capt. F. L. McDaniel will receive the hospital.
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Upj
U. S. Naval Hospital R
San Leandro
Cal
FF. L. McDaniel
USN
Navy
San Leandro Hills
Mochy
W.F. EB
Loflin
Penitentiary Adopts Streamlined Plan
SACRAMENTO UP The administration of San Quentin penitentiary was on a streamlined basis this morning. Richard A. McGee Director of Correctlong announced the move as part of efficiency measures to speed operations and reduce costs.
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Sacramento
San Quentin Penitentiary
Richard A. McGee
Correctlong
Seek 200 Bodies Mine Avalanche in Sewell Chile
Rescue workers hunted for as many as 200 missing after two avalanches buried Sewell, a high altitude mining town in the Andes. Thirty-two bodies, including 14 children, have been recovered. more than 150 remain trapped beneath debris as bunkhouses were crushed and buried under earth and snow.
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Santiago
Chile
Sewell
Andes
Perrsons
Rancagua
Two Local Women Named to Democratic State Central Committee
Assemblyman Francis Dunn Jr. announced the appointment of Mrs. Mary Waller of Castro Valley and Mrs. Elizabeth Monahan of Hayward to the Democratic State Central Committee. The group will meet in Sacramento on Aug. 12 to greet state officers and draft a party platform. Mrs. Waller is active in Hayward civic life. Mrs. Monahan has led veterans’ group efforts since World War I, with Dunn referencing Daniel E. Tucker, president of the Chemical Workers Union of Newark.
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Francis Dunn Jr
Hayward
Mary Waller
Castro Valley
Elizabeth Monahan
Democratic State Central
Sacramento
Democratic Party
Waller
Monahan
Dunpoints
Daniel E.tucker
Chemical Workers' Union of Newark
Baseball National Boston and Cincinnati Scorecard Brief
Boston and Cincinnati clash in a baseball national segment with Boston at 150 103 100- 6 and Cincinnati 000 158 20x-12. Andrews, Hutchinson and Klutia are listed for Boston while Howster, Dolacrie and Muellor appear for Cincinnati in the sparse readable lines.
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National
Boston
Cincinnati
Andrews, Hutchinson & Klutia Howster, Dolacrie & Muellor
Board Votes To Install School Light At Bret Harte
The grammar school board at its monthly meeting approved installing lighting at the Bret Harte baseball diamond for Hayward area softball use. Estimated replacement cost for fixtures and globes taken down during blackouts is 34 dollars, per Hans Vejhy. The board also authorized purchasing 200 feet of hose to water and pack the diamond. Renewal of the high school bus contract for Highlands and Fairview students was approved. Robert Reid was asked to begin eviction proceedings for tenants on six acres of upper B street property, with a move promised over two years.
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Bret Harte School
Hayward Area
Grammar School Board of Trustees
Markham School
Hans Vejhy
Highlands and
Fairview
Robert Reid
Hayward Grammar Schools
B Street
Planes Strike Kazan Islands in Pacific Raid
A U S Pacific Fleet bulletin from Pearl Harbor reports an American serial task force using newly won airfields in the lower Mariana Islands attacked the Kazan Island group, marking a large scale raid against inner ring fortresses guarding Japan. Iwo Jima, 756 miles southeast of Tokyo, saw fires at Himas air field and nearby installations.
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Pearl Harbor
Marianag
Islands
Iwo
Tokyo
Pacific
Fortreszon
Himas
Roosevelt plans Pacific war strategy report to public
President Roosevelt, after Hawaii visit and talks with Gen. Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz, is expected to outline Pacific strategy in a forthcoming speech. Congress debates the emphasis on Pacific operations, with Ramspeck praising the trip and Shafer calling it a vote-driven move amid looming European war developments.
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Roosevelt
Douglas, MacArthur
Chester W. Nimitz
Hawaii
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
House
Robert Ramspeck
Paul W, Shafer
Mich
Europe
American Prisoners Executed by Japs
Three American prisoners of war were executed by the Japanese on July 31, 1943, the Navy announced today. A Red Cross report, relayed via Switzerland to the State Department, identified Seaman First Class Frank Meringola, Marine Sergeant Joe B. Chastain, and Marine Corporal Victor Paliotto as the condemned and executed.
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Bulletin
Washington
Navy
International Red Cross
State Department
Switzerland
Frank Meringola
Joe B. Chastain
Marine Corp
Victor Paliotto
Roosevelt Orders ONT to Seize Trucking Firms
The White House stated President Roosevelt ordered the Office of Defense Transportation to seize and operate the 109 trucking firms of the Midwest Operators' Association.
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Vke Wrane Trucking
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Office of Defense Transportation
Midwest Operators’ Association
Churchill Is Now In Italy Says Dispatch
ROME reports from tur-pal Head quarters claim Winston Churchill has arrived in Italy. London dispatches note the Soviet offensive against Germany continues with renewed momentum on the Estonian and Latvian fronts as Moscow announces a full-scale assault across the eastern front. Red army advances threaten Riga and push toward East Prussia, aiming to encircle Baltic forces.
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Italy
Rome
Pal
Winston Churchill
Brilish Previer
London
U.P
Moscow
Riga
Dvina
Pskov
George Lindemann
East Prussia
Hamm Recovering After Saipan Wounds
Marine Private William J. Hamm Jr is reported by the Navy Department to be recovering in a South Pacific hospital from wounds received in the Saipan battle. He enlisted a year ago and previously served in New Guinea and Tarawa. His mother recalls a Japanese 10 Yen souvenir and notes a captured flag awaits, as the family moved here six years ago from Nebraska.
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Marine Corps
William J. Hamm Jr
William J. Hamm
Chesumut St
Navy Department
South Pacific
Saipan
Pvt
Hamm
New Guinea
New Zealand
Tarawa
Doy
Pvt. Hamm
Feirburg
Nebraska
Keith Avenue Bridge Buckles Under Truck
The Koln Ave, prage collapsed yesterday afternoon under the weight of a five ton truck loaded with fertilizer. Marvin Stephens, 21, of Aptos, the truck driver, said the bridge began to buckle as the front wheels of the vehicle entered the ramp. City street department crews placed a barricade across the bel
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Koln Ave
Prage
Marvin Stephens
Aptos
City
Bel
Weather forecast for San Francisco Bay and valleys
San Francisco Bay area and Livermore Santa Clara Salinas Valleys expect clear conditions today and tonight through Sunday with morning fog near the ocean. Temperatures cooler Saturday with early dense fog and sunshine later.
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San Francisco Bay
Naylon
Ocean
Livermore
Santa Clara
Salinas
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