First Reading of Play Brings Hayward Cast to Life
A large crowd gathered for a first read of the play with director Everett Glass. The ensemble includes descendants of Hayward families and notable locals like Carol B. Kelly, Gordon Scheimer, Ray Burr, J. Bounds Christian, and James Rolph, with plans to recreate Hayward’s business district in 1990 on stage flats and coordinated by local artists and builders.
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Luat-sweet the Vast
Adobe
Everett
Kit
Ield
Hayward
al Fiser
Charlie Heyer
George Mike
Willian Meek
Gordon Oram
San Francisco
James Rolph
Wesley Gordon
Atherton
Henry Towne
John Manzer
Manuel Soares
Joseph Pimentel
al Wscher
Linekin
Phil Silver
Austin
James Scott
Jerry Irving
Hayward High
J. N. Hallanger
Main Street
Jock Holland
Tinton Stables
Second Street
Poseasion
Major League Baseball Schedule Mixes Ups Tonight
United Press reports the American League games including Boston at New York and Cleveland at Philadelphia with Detroit at Washington under twilight rain. Other listings include Erlekeon and Living inburgh city notes and a late night venue in New York.
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United Press
Boston
Louis
York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Blockade Threat Raised Over Union Election Fight
AFL Cannery workers and AFL tied unions did not comment as AFL Teamsters threatened a new blockade on northern California canneries if the FTA joins the NLRB election next Thursday and Friday and plants sign CIO contracts. Charles W. Real said Teamsters will haul only to canneries with AFI members. Donald Henderson dismissed the threat as trickery blaming cannery bosses for controlling the Teamsters.
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Hayward
AFL Cannery Workers
APL
Teamsters
California
FTA
NLRB
Charles W. Real
Teamsters' Joint Council
State Federation of Labor
AFI
AFL
Donald Henderson
Indonesians Die in Battle Near Surabaya
The Dutch government information service said 200 Indonesians were killed two days ago at Dharedja near Surabaya in an engagement with Dutch marines. More than 700 were captured as the fighting in the Surabaya Semirang and Bandung areas produced the latest heavy casualties, raising total Indonesian losses to about 600 in two weeks.
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Batavia
Dharedja
Soerabaya
Secrabaya
Semirang
Bandung
Applications Sought for San Lorenzo Village Coordinator
San Lorenzo Village seeks a coordinator as Melvin Watson steps down September 1. Written applications are accepted by the Village Homes Association, with submissions mailed to post office box 128, San Lorenzo, per president John McNeal. The board will name the successor.
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San Lorenzo Village
Village Homes Association
John McNeal
San Lorenzo
McNeal
iHomes Association Board
Melvin Watson
Ship Christened S.5 Flophouse Arrives as Troop Carrier
In Sydney the war ship ping Falcon arrived from San Francisco with a large sign reading 5. 5. Flophouse draped over her side. Passengers complained about conditions aboard while Matson Navigation spokesperson noted the ship was still outfitted as a troop carrier and passengers had paid a very low flat fare for passage.
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Sydney
War Shipping Administration
San Francisco
Ta Matson Navigation Company
Navy honors Hayward graduate at Shoemaker center
John K Rutan a seaman first class with last duty at 10017 Via Olinda San Lorenzo Village received his honorable discharge from the navy at the Shoemaker personnel separation center that week. Rutan awarded the victory medal during service and is a former Hayward high school student.
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John K, Burm
Olinda
San Lo Iorenzo Village
Navy
Shoemaker
Rutan
Hayward High School
Preamble of Italy Treaty Approved Brightened by Big Four Pact Session
At the pesce conference the Big Four backed the original preamble language for Italy’s treaty while Holland proposed wording that France and others rejected. The Netherlands amendment failed 11 to 9 as the commission debated whether the preamble should acknowledge a war of aggression or oppression. US delegate Dunn attended, Byrnes absent, and further talks were promised before Trieste and the Yugoslav frontier issues are settled. Congresso party delays arrival in Tokyo, proceeding to Saipan and Iwo Jima before Tokyo visit.
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Paris
Italy
Holland
Mary
Associated Nations
United Nations
Trieste
Nally
Worshale
United States
James P. Byrnes
U.S
Jams Dunn
Byrnes
United Nations Security Council
Yugur Slavia
Fasetam
Haly
Pebble Sparks $400,000 Fire at Capra Oil Plant
A pebble struck in a grinding mill at Capra Oil and Meal Co. on Mormon Island started a fire and explosion worth about 400000 dollars. The blaze endangered harbor property and prompted emergency response.
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Wilmington
UPI
Capra Oil and Meal Co
Mormon Island
Clerence Johnson Resurrects Bike For Transportation
Clerence Johnson, a local estate broker, retrieved his bike after his 1940 Mercury sedan was stolen yesterday from a California street parking spot between Battery and Front. He notes his wife urged selling the bike but he may need it again, recalling past ribbing over leaving the car unlocked with keys inside.
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Clerance Johnson
Brokax
California Street
Battery
Front Streets
Johnson
Yrlenda
Yugoslavia accuses U S of illegal holding of fleet
Belgrade broadcast says Tito rejected an American ultimatum after the two transport planes were released. Yugoslavia claims U S held a small fleet of vessels in Danube river zones in Austria and Germany. UN Security Council consideration urged as tensions rise.
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London
U.S
Belgrade
Marshal Tito
U. S
Yugoslavia
Dean Acheson
United States
Marshall Tilo
Security Council
Danube
Austria
Germany
Balkan
Hungary
Poole
Tito Promises Complete Satisfaction
Yugoslavia pledged full satisfaction after apologizing for shooting down two unarmed American officials. Tito moved quickly in response to the U S ultimatum, while Belgrade awaited official reports before drafting damages demands. State Department offered no comment amid optimism.
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Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Washington
United States
Yugoslavia
U. S
State Department
United Nations Security Council
Sol Bloom
N.Y
Bloom
Moscow
Richard C. Patterson
Tito
OPA Raises Tire and Goods Prices to Meet Congress Deadline
The OPA today boosted prices on tires, building materials, eye glass lenses, toilet tissue, paper towels and lead products to meet a congressional deadline. Tire prices jumped 24.4 percent, with the rise tied to the annual March 31, 1948 markup limit. The policy details include decontral petitions for nonagricultural items, and the elimination of distributor cost absorption.
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Washington
U.ki
OPA
Miss California Marilyn Buford Named Misa California
Marilyn Buford a 21 year old drama student was chosen as Misa California to represent the Golden State at the Misa America contest in Atlantic City. The event highlights by a nightclub dancer background add a local showbiz angle to the selection.
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Miss California
Hollywood
Marilyn Buford
Golden ‘State
Atlantic City
Secretary of War Expresses Sense of Outrage
Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson voiced extreme indignation over Yugoslavia's attack that shot down unarmed American planes. He warned that delaying a wartime mobilization would be too late and condemned the ally for justifying the act.
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Lowell
Mass
Robert P. Pattarson
Todey
United States
The
American Legion
Patterson
Yugoslavia
Hayward Man Found Dead In Hayward Shed
George Smalley aged 78 was found dead by hanging from a rafter in a wood shed behind his 1203 Russell Way home. Deputy Vincent Strobel discovered the body after failing to see his uncle for days. No notes found. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Russell Way
George Smalley
Haywardkle
Smalley
Vincent Strobel
Charlene Wry
Siohel
James Smalley
Pratt-Flierl Portuary
Richmond Woman Shoots Husband in Quarrel
In Richmond California, Billie Ehriser an 18 year old expectant mother shot and killed her husband Harold during a dispute in their war housing apartment. She confessed to police authorities who reported the incident. The couple wed in Reno Nevada last year and had argued about ten days prior. Mrs Ehriser returned to her husband last night seeking reconciliation.
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Richmond
Cal
Billie Ehriser
Harold
Ehriser
Ehrisers
Reno
Nev
Kindergarten Registration At San Lorenzo School
Registration of prospective pupils conducted by Virginia Jones at 549 Hesperign Boulevard will occur August 23 and 30. Classes begin September 0. Miss Jones announced care of children can be arranged by day, week, or month.
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San Lorenzo
Virginia Jones
Hesperign Boulevard
Miss Jones
Fletcher elected president of IAC clubs group at convention
Ray Fletcher of Tigrewood California was chosen president of the International Association of 230 clubs at a Sacramento convention yesterday. He defeated Bob Jetts of Phoenix Arizona and succeeded James Verhat of Coronado California.
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Sacramento
Ray Fletcher
Tigrewood
Cal
International Association of 230
Bob Jetts
Phoenix
Ariz
James Vershatt
Coronado
Calif
District Officials Must Fix Tax Rate or Face Loss Of County Funds Next Year
Ora Loma sanitary district officials race to secure three signatures for a required tax rate resolution due by 9 am to avoid losing county funds for 1046-47. Board members work around vacations and ailing director Fuller opposes a rate boost from 10 to 12 cents per $100, citing budget needs and income projections. The deadline was set after a copy from District Attorney Ralph E. Hoyt arrived with instruction to return the signed resolution to the county auditor by August 23.
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Board of Supervisors
Ora Loma Sanitary District
Legal
EB. A. Maaske
Ralph E. Hoyt
Mauske
George Walter, Jr
Plumas County
Maaske
George C. Pallet
Fuller
Directcys
Walter
Baumberg Seeks Lights and New Fire Truck Update
A petition circulates in Baumberg seeking additional street lights by the district Improvement Club. Mrs. Fern Williams leads drafting duties. Hayward Area Community Council outlines a community hospital plan. The club notes the new fire truck saved a vacant Arden Road house from a grasa fire with Tom Clark and Irene Coughman aiding. New members Ed Keeth and wife join, while Fern Williams chairs the dances entertainment committee alongside Mrs Bullard Clay and the Keeths.
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Mra
Fern Williams
F. C. Bragkelt
Hayward Area
Bracknett
Baumberg
Arden Road
Grasa
Tom Clark
Irene Coughman
Ed Keeth
Arffayanue
Improvement Club
Fern
Willams
Faye ‘Bullard
Clay
Keeth
Japanese constitution delayed as Diet awaits speaker vote
In Tokyo the Diet put off passage of the new constitution while awaiting Allied HQ approval of a speaker nominee. The Liberal party backs Takeshu Yamazaki, former publisher, for speaker, with expectations his election hinges on HQ consent. Several minority parties threaten to boycott sessions, and the Social Democrats criticize Higai for bypassing a subcommittee during constitutional debate.
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Tokyo
Japan
Diet
Social Democrats
Senzo Migai
Liberal Party
Takeshu Yamazaki
Higai
West Coast universities faulted for few chemical engineers
In San Francisco the American Institute of Chemical Engineers convenes for four days starting Sunday. The discussion will focus on the failure of West Coast universities to graduate enough chemical engineers, a key theme of the meeting.
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Chemical Engineers
San Francisco
U.P
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Calendar today events at Memorial Park clubhouse and hall
Calendar notes carpenters joiners club meeting at Memorial Park clubhouse at 1 10 p m and Rheingold lodge session at 7 p m in Mnavate hall with addresses and organizations listed for local happenings.
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Carpanters and Joiners Iilon
Jaber Tample
Memorial Park
Rheingold Lodge
Ines Aell
Order of Hastern Stet
Mnavate
Morrow 170th Avenue Improvement Club Dance
Fragmentary notice listing events and associations such as the Morrow 170th Avenue Improvement Club dance at Oakland school on Elath Street, the San Lorenzo Villages Homes Association in the Community Center building, and multiple October and September gatherings connected to local clubs and organizations.
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Omorrow
170Th Avenue
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Clerence Johnson
Alamota County
Bac Bureau
Lindy Vista Parle Kiwanis ‘Club
Don Sullerma Gastro
Lionw Club
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Commario Woak
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