Bear Attack Follows Ranch Worker Save Cubs Near Jackson
Cole, a 4 caretaker on Eleanor M. Patterson’s ranch 16 miles north of Jackson, fought a 700 pound female bear that attacked him after seeing her cubs. Wounded and covered in blood, he described fending off the bear with a club, then riding 30 miles to a power station and to the hospital. Doctors said he suffered multiple cuts but was not seriously injured.
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Sky
Eleanor M. Patterson
Darkson
Homer Richards
Richards
Uedltae
We Bear
Godu
Jackson
Olmstead cites WFA egg purchases to stabilize prices
Lt. Col. Ralph W. Olmstead of the War Food Administration testified before the Senate War Investigating Committee that WFA bought between 100 million and 150.6 million dollars worth of eggs this year not sold in regular markets to maintain food reserves and egg prices. He said inventories total about two thousand dozen food and some belt purchases supported prices. the act required purchases to sustain price support.
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Washington
Ralph W. Olmstead
War Food Administration
WIA
Senate
Olmstead
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Vegas
WEA
Sonid H. Burton
Ghia
Olmélend
Steagall
Bakersfield Police Seek Tender of Murder Charge Against Man
Bakersfield police today asked that murder charges against Marie James Hoth, a 5 year old canal vehicle owner, be committed and forwarded to them after charges were filed. Marines held concurrent jurisdiction on the base and could try Horn on the murder charge if Marine officials wished.
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Bakersfield
James Hoth
Marine Corps
Horn
Snerdlite Charged With Jewel Theft
Hillsborough California reports Mrs Dorothy Klik wife of importer Dirk Kok to day faces a warrant. Gerald Melane a socially prominent San Franciscan is named in connection with the theft of about $18,000 worth of jewelry from her home on August 15.
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Hillsborough
Cali
Dorothy C.ik
Dirk C. Kok
Sip Warrant
Ging Gerald “Melane
San Franciscan
Allied Forces Split France as Siegfried Line Collapses
Allied columns pressed from Paris toward the Loire Valley and Orleans, severing German reinforcements from the southwest. Bridges across the Seine were destroyed, isolating fields and forcing retreat as American forces advanced to pin the Seventh Army and split France in two.
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Loire Valley
Seine Rive
Seine
Paris
Sunther von Kluge
Paris Frerd
Normandy
Patton
Orleans
France
Aimer Ivaris
St. and Coureyles
Troui-Dives Mezidin
OPA Advises Auké Bayets On Trade In Cars Policy
Frank TL Sloss, regional price control official for the Office of Price Administration, stated that dealers cannot legally require buyers to trade in a car to obtain a desired automobile. The guidance clarifies allowed practices under price stabilization rules.
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Jurenaser
Frank TL. Sloss
Office of Price Administration
Legion Urged to Support National Guard Policy
Anges Los Angeles WP adj Hays urged the American Legion to back a universal military service proposal and reserve training supervised by states with federal subsidy. Delegates at the 26th annual convention approved resolutions aiding World War I veterans, including education continuation, civil service exam access, and cooperative employment programs, with increased student government course payments.
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Log Angeles
Hays
American Legion
The
Legion
Proposal to Aid Veterans and Policy Shifts in World War I Era
The text notes a shift from $450 to $40 monthly pensions, opposition to the Colorado River Treaty, a recommendation to extend citizenship application time for WWI veterans, and a proposal to erect a monument for the unshorn soldier at Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno.
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United States
Mexico
Goldin Gate National Cemetery Park
Sari Biuno
Coast Industry Seeks West Coast Reconversion Publicity
The Northern California Labor Management Committee of the War Manpower Commission launched a nationwide campaign to publicize west coast industrialists and labor leaders support for partial reconversion after Germany’s defeat. Samia Kagel, acting director, said ads appear in Washington and New York papers asserting that West Coast workers deserve guarantees they will not face future job handicaps if they stay and contribute to victory.
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San Francisco
West Coast
Germany
Northern California
Samia Kagel
Northern
California
WMC
Washington
New York
Kagel
Siation
County Budget Details June 605 Salary Rise and Projects
County budget outlines a 605.00 salary increase and 64,460.00 for additional personnel in the General Fund. Present year total 2,377,821.00 with an average 807,870.00 over last year, itemized to Detention Home 50,000.09 and Hospital Buildings 250,000.00 among others. G. M. & 1. Fund totals 2,740,519.00 up 38,800.00, including Nurses Home project at Highland Alameda County Hospital and Veterans' Memorial Building Fund 169,402.00 with 14,445.00 retrash.
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Ob. A
Highland Alameda County Hospital
Veterans’ Memorial Bldg
City
Piedmont
East
Oakland
Funds Allocated For Road Work In Twelve California Counties
The State Highway Commission authorized funding for repairs and projects across 12 counties. Key items include Route 4 in San Joaquin with seven bridges between Manteca and Stockton at 38000, Route 28 in Shasta to replace Canyon Creek bridge for 2500, and Route 8 in Napa for rights of way with 11000 plus 160000 already allocated for Vallejo Napa access road at 1300000 total. Additional sums cover Route 74 in Solano and Napa for right of way, Route 3 in San Joaquin for Calaveras River bridge repair at 11000, Calaveras County lights of way at 20000, and Route 69 in Alameda to improve Gilman Street East Shore intersection for 4000.
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Sacramento
State Highway Commission
California
Mendocino County
Russian River
Noya River
Shasta County
Canyon Creek
Napa County
Vallejo
Napa
Solano
Los Angeles
Yolo
Colusa
Knights Landing
Grimes
San Joaquin
Calaveras River
Calaveras County
Angels Camp End
Alameda County
Gilman Street
East Shore Highway
Kern County
Famosa
Solana County
Theft at Restaurant Leads to Stolen Cigarettes and Pennies
Anthony Alves, owner of a restaurant at 8377 A Street, reported last night that six cartons of cigarettes and 160 pennies were stolen after an in front door was pried open following his return home at about 10 p.m. Police described the theft as likely the work of youngsters.
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Anthony Alves
Alves
George Forth
Port Chicago Fire Payments Begin This Summer
In San Francisco the Port Chicago disaster settlement payouts of up to 1,008 dollars for real and personal property damages will commence August 19. The Twelfth Naval District Headquarters announced today.
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San Francisco
Port Chicago
Twelfth Naval District
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