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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1946
Page
8
California Commentator argues the wartime housing shortage persists despite new homes being built nationwide. Families awaiting dream houses into 1949 or later must consider immediate repairs and small improvements to improve comfort and pride while government and builders push to expand housing capacity.
The Alameda County grand jury criticized local institutions and urged early action on five items including correcting five wards at Fairmont hospital, boosting police pay to curb crime, fixing deplorable jail conditions, opening a new juvenile detention home and hiring a full-time juvenile court judge. It also proposed leasing the old Fifth Street jail for women prisoners and asked for a broader review of field records, property transfers, and valuation revisions after a 9.6 percent rise in property assessments.
Death notice for Maynard Bazinet dated December 1 reports beloved husband of Keane Bazinet father of Chartex Myry Ernest and Elon Bazinet brother of ierhers Bazina and Ed Bazinet of Angels Camp California survived by seventeen and sisters in Canada. Funeral from Sorensen Cross Chapel then All Saints Church for a 9:30 AM mass with rosary recited Friday evening. Burial at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
President Truman warned that the Chinese civil war threatens world stability and urged China to restore order under United Nations supervision. He affirmed U S support for internal peace and economic recovery in China but said America would avoid involvement in their civil strife. He noted U S personnel in China have fallen from about 113000 to under 12000 as part of a gradual withdrawal. Senate critics urged shifting mediation to a Big Three conference under Marshall.
William Biff, a New York publisher, delivered a message from a Palestine underground leader at a conference of world correspondents. He warned that further Zionist British cooperation on partition would trigger immediate civil war. The speaker claimed to represent the Stern Gang and Irgun Zvai Leumi and other resistance groups in Palestine.
Leona Ward reports in Sonora hills Walter Munson found a Christmas tree for the California Employment Service office center. The piece notes new faces in the Hayward unemployment insurance division Frances Hallstone Silas Clifton Pauline McClain Winifred Rippe Zelma Bird and welcomes Clifford Heilman. Also covered are Stanley Petersons Pilgrim Fellowship anniversary at Eden Congregational Church Art Dunlaps baby girl Mary Abagaile born September 6 and Norma Hilarios $25 traffic fine payment with a Christmas greeting to Judge Jacob Harder Jr.
The Hayward Lions Club honored sports figure Alan Ward and welcomed visitors Fred Apostoli Augie Galan and Billy Hansen. Ward recalled early club days and thanked Lions for opportunities, while Apostoli discussed a comeback plan, Galan teased 1947 Dodgers and Yankees bets, and Hansen spoke on an upcoming grappling match with Strangler Lewis. The next meeting will be a Christmas party with gift exchanges.
Alameda County grand jury special committee urged tighter controls on county fair finances and improved management at the Pleasanton fairgrounds. The report says the fair association’s bookkeeping was inadequate, hindering audits, and alleges improper remuneration and dual employment of managers while the racing program was run. It notes 1945 net profits of 30,600 with Pleasanton receiving 12,987 in some form.
Cub pack No 5 organized an independent trail and received a send off party by Leo four at John Muir School this week. The group was presented with 25 dollars to begin its activities during the Christmas party. Le Roundtree is cub master.
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