Oyster and champagne night at Barnacle Club ends with license woes
In a playful scene at the Barnacle Club dining salon the author notes friends and neighbors facing overdue driver’s licenses. Dave Hope and Judge Jaco Harder appear amid the crowd as the group navigates the license window, receives a temporary renewal, and reflects on urban driving etiquette and street safety.
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Barnacle Club
Iran
Metropolitan Press
Dave Hope
Jaco Harder
Wagner
Buby
Rodeo Man Killed in Truck Mishap
Rodeo figure Revaud Roger Raymond died when a truck ran off Mission Grade 1 road and overturned near Wilbur Dawson. Driver Moraga Boulevard Lafayette 28 was cited with a dangerous chassis incident. Edward J Johns Jr 23 Lafayette injured when forced off road by oncoming vehicle and hit guard rail. Court martial in Washington witnesses Hoshimoto flown from Japan to testify in Capt McVay's negligent sinking case of Indianapolis.
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Revaud Roger Raymond
Rodeo
Mission
Wilbur
Dawson
Moraga Boulevard
Lafayette
Edward J. Johns, Jr
San Ramos
Dublin
Johns
Washington
U.2
Coindy
Hoshimoto
Indianapolis
Japan
Charles B. McVay
Sayy
McVay
Australia urges UN to locate headquarters in San Francisco
UNO Headquarters London report states Australia asks the United Nations to place its world HQ in a city most acceptable to the common man, favoring the United States and specifically San Francisco. The appeal underscores Australia’s backing for a US site amid ongoing debates over postwar organization locations.
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UNO
London
Australia
United Nations
United States
San Francisco
Defense witness in Mansfeldt case fights for testifying
In San Francisco defense attorney Elkington seeks to recall Marie Moore, who attempted suicide after testimony about the Mansfeldt murder case. Moore, hospitalized with a sore throat from poison, had testified that Dr. Mansfeldt kissed nurse Vada Martin, whom Mansfeldt is alleged to have killed. The DA accuses Moore of perjury and misconduct and plans further testimony at her bedside. Mrs Mansfeldt contemplates hospital psychiatric treatment for her children’s sake.
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San Francisco
Councel
Annie Irene Mansfeldt
Norman. Eilkington
Marie Moore
Elkington
James Mac-I Tans
Marisfeld
Pele
Pultigalain
North China village shelled after marine attack
NBC from Shanghai reports American Marines in north China shelled a village near Anshan after a Marine was killed and another wounded. Maj. Gen. Keller E. Rockey ordered shelling of the village following an attack by unidentified assailants. Casualty names withheld pending kin notification.
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New York
URI
Shanghai
North China
Anshan
U.S
Keller E. Rockey
Aleutian Mail Lost in Storm
The War department says most Christmas mail to Aleutians addressed to APO 729 e/g postmaster Seattle and originating in the U S between Sept 14 and Oct 15 was lost in a violent storm while being shipped by small surface craft. The post office will accept Christmas packages for this address up to Dec 20 without the usual request from the 80 diet for mailings outside the appointed period.
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War Department
Aleutians
Seattle
U.S
Teen-Age Girl Reported Missing in San Francisco Visit
Lavinia Nelson, 16, from Portland, last seen visiting her grandmother Mrs. Lottie Nelson in San Francisco. Described as 5 feet 4 inches, 116 pounds with dark brown hair and brown eyes, wearing a brown coat and brown shoes. She arrived in Hayward three weeks ago. missing since Thursday after planning to go to a show.
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Lavinia Nelson
Portland
Lottie Nelson
Castro Valley Boulevard
Hayward
Youth Admits War Bond Theft in Burglary Case
Steve Montero aged 21 at 165 C street confessed to stealing 1250 in war bonds from neighbor Wiley Mountjoy after burglarizing his home Sunday. Bonds belonged to LeRoy and Thomas Mountjoy. He hid the bonds under a car in his yard and admitted the crime after a bread and jelly clue and jelly found on his coat. He was arraigned in court this morning.
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Steve Montero
C Street
Wiley L. Mountjoy
Streat
Montero
Chie George Forth
Mantere
LeRoy
Thomas Mountjoy
Wiley Mountjoy
Louis Soares Home From War Returns in Honor
First Sgt. Towls Soares has returned to the United States for discharge at Camp Beale after 34 months overseas. He served in the Philippines New Caledonia and New Guinea with the Army Signal Corps anti aircraft division. Soares, born and raised in Hayward attended the local high school and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Soares, 92477 Ruby Street.
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Towls Soares
United States
Army
Camp Beale
Soares
F. J. Soares
Ruby Street
John Pope
Philippines
New Caledonia
New Guinea
Pacific
Army Signal Corps
Sgt
Hayward
Cracknell to Attend State Aviation Meet
George Cracknell secretary manager of the Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce will leave Monday for Sacramento to attend a meeting of aviation minded persons who will confer with Governor Earl Warren on the master overall airport problem and industrial layout The meeting will be held Tuesday and Wednesday.
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George Cracknell
Hayward Area
Morale of occupation troops in Japan high says Gen Eichelberger
Lt Gen Robert Eichelberger, Eight Army commander, arrived from Yokohama on a Flying Fortress for a 45 day leave and reported troops have plenty of food and clothing despite hardships. He will depart tonight for Asheville, North Carolina, to spend Christmas with his wife, and noted uncertainty about how long troops will stay.
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Long Beach
Calif
Japan
Robert Eichelberger
Eight Army
Yokohama
Tomorgan
Asheville, N.C
MacArthur
James Moniz Arraigned on Three Counts
James Moniz an 18 year old from 280y5 Niles road is arraigned on three counts including kidnapping robbery and grand theft. Police say the youth carried out a two week crime spree with 12 robberies in the San Jose to Oakland area using four toy guns as weapons.
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James Moniz
Niles Road
San Jose
Oakland
Big Three Ministers Meet Delays UNO Assembly
London report says the Big Three foreign ministers may push the United Nations assembly to mid January due to travel delays and postwar holidays. Debate on the UNO site continues with Canada Greece Poland opposing US options and a poll showing 12 votes for Europe and 20 for the United States. Senator Pepper urges placing the capital away from European politics.
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London
United Nations Organization Assembly
Assembly
UNO
Preparatory Commission
Canada
Greece
Poland
United States
Claude Pepper
D. Fla
Miami
Hyde Park N
Navy Island
Canadian
Indiana
Marshall says Pearl Harbor attack considered least likely in 1941
General George C. Marshall testified that late in 1941 he judged a strike on Panama or U S air plants in Seattle and San Diego more probable than an assault on Pearl Harbor. He said the Hawaiian fortress seemed impregnable to a landing attack and that earlier alerts could have warned Hawaii without alarming civilians.
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Washington
U.P
George C. Marshall
Panama
Seattle
San Diego
Pearl Harbor
Central Pacific
Marshall
Hawaiian
Te Hawaiian Command
Bertrand W. Gearhart
R. Calif
Walter CG. Short
Hawaii
Police Probe Woman's Death Exhume Ashes for Poison Test
San Francisco police seek a court order to exhume the ashes of 73 year old Mrs Debra Krebs Cline widow of a Chicago manufacturer. Her second husband Alfred Leonard Cling 66 is jailed in the city. No inspectors will go to Portland to verify the woman’s identity who died November 29 leaving an estimated estate of 250000 dollars.
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San Francisco
U.R
Debra Krebs Cline
Chicago
Alfred Leonard Cling
City
Portland
Ore
Cline
Blossom Way Crossing to Open for Traffic Soon
Work on the Blossom Way crossing nears completion and should be usable by mid next week. J. Bass of Castro Valley oversees Alameda county road construction while W. C. Swanson of the Southern Pacific signals crew says signaling will be activated Wednesday morning, finishing the railroad side.
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J. Bass
Santa Maria Avenue
Castro Valley
Alameda County
W. C. Swanson
Southern Pacific Company
Landis to Wed Fourth Husband in New York
Film star Carole Landis and W Horacee Schmidlapp theater producer plan a 5:30 PM wedding at Carlton House in New York. This marks Landis's fourth marriage. Schmidlapp, a Cincinnati native, has recently been involved with New York theatrical productions.
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New York
U.K
Carole Landis
W. Horacee Sehmidlapp
Sehmidlapp
William J. Sturgis
Carlton House
Schmidlapp
Cinccinnati
Army withdraws from Te Shima airbase near Okinawa
Army officials announced today the withdrawal of forces from Te Shima, a small island airbase off Okinawa where war correspondent Ernie Pyle was killed and buried. The island, about five by two miles, was used as a major base for hundreds of bombers and fighters during the war against Japan, less than 400 miles north.
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Te Shima
Islind
Okinawa
Ernie Pyle
Japim
Resume Negotiations In Newspaper Strike
United Press reports CIO autoworkers in Detroit rejected a White House settlement plea and Windsor Ont awaits Canada’s response. Delegates covering 176,000 GM strikers faced a likely vote to turn down the arbitration offer, amid broader labor unrest including 554,900 U S workers out nationwide. Talks target wage disputes as a weekend recess halts publications and lumber and machinists disputes complicate the scene with pickets at Bethlehem Steel and Navy service machine work threatened.
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CIO Auto
Detroit
General Motors
Windsor
Ont
Fore
Canada
White House
New Politieal Party For Labor
Harry Seho
Lodge 68
AFL
Wold
Bethlehem Steel
San Francisco
Navy
U S Takes Lead In Move To Control Atomic Energy
Washington reports that the United States leads the drive to curb atomic warfare. Talks with Britain and Canada will begin, with a three Power conference to discuss matters of common concern and control of atomic energy. The ministers plan to meet in Moscow on December 13.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Britain
Moscow
London
Fobergl
Der
State Department
James F. Byrnes
Truman
Congress
Canada
U. S
Statewide Water Conference Ends in Bitter Arguments
Sacramento reports the statewide water conference adjourned after midnight amid sharp clashes over Central Valley Project acreage limits. Advocates defend 160 acre rules as rural stabilizers while critics call it federal overreach. officials warn of broader federal control of land and water. Royal Miller notes no next meeting until January.
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Ear
Warren
Berea of Reclamation
California
Central Valley
Harry Horton
Irgation Districts Association of California
Harry W. Bashora
Ll.c. ‘Com
Missioner
Missioner, of Reclamation
Sam L. Heisinger
Fresno
State Water Resources
Royal Miller
Calendar Of Events In Baumberg Community Hall Tonight
Calendar entries list events at Baumberg dame Community hall at 8 p m today Rotary club meets at Green Shutter hotel Sycamore Lodge No 129 and other groups hold activities including Temarach Brensh at Children's hospital and Mutual Benefit and Christian Service Society Regular Veterans meet in Vet erano building Pacific Rubble Streetlers Association at 8140 p m Valborg Lodge dance at 4 p m Dania halt
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Rotary Club
Sycamore Lodge
Pam
Temarach Brensh
Children's Hospital
Hams
Mutual Benefit
Reguler Veterans
Veterano
Pacific Rubble Breetlers’ Association
Valborg
Dania Halt
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