Alameda County Missed In State Highway Plan 1947 48
In a study of the 1947 48 state highway program Alameda County stands out as underrepresented. Of 35 major projects totaling 1 000 listed, only one is in Alameda County despite rapid population growth and increased highway use. The note urges urgent action to extend Foothill Boulevard, rebuild East 14th Street, and build the Newark Freeway. The matter is to be discussed in the next legislative session.
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Jeplalny QI
Vadra Ueap
Alaeda
Alameda County
State Department
Foothill
East 14Th Street
Newark
Bricker Steps Aside for Taft in 1948 GOP Race
Ohio’s Sen elect John W. Bricker reportedly withdraws from consideration to unite the state behind Dwight D. Taft for the 1948 Republican nomination. Taft to head Senate labor and steering committees while Bricker denies an authorized public move. Columbus dispatch notes Bricker’s plains to step aside. Taft has yet to declare a candidacy.
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Unterperton
Robert A. Pall
Ohio
United Press
John W. Bricker
United Ohio
Taft
White House
Bricker
Wendell Willkie
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Ghia
Taf
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
Columbus
Dispatch
Kyne Presses County Over Racing Contract Dispute
Kyne sues or threatens court action against Ala mena county after a grand jury reported a verbal agreement with Sam J. Whiting to run the track program at the 1846 county fair. Kyne sought 12000 dollars claiming due for directing racing operations while the county already halted a 30000 dollar check.
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Wakland
Cali Wiro
Alaméda County
William P. Kyne
Alamena County Fair
County Board of Supervisors
Kyne
Sam J. Whiting
Kyne Woul
Pleasanton Racing Association
Lie Racing Association
Whiting
Key System Refund Frames San Francisco Transit Strikes
Unused Key System commuter tickets dated December 3, 4 and 5 are eligible for refunds due to a general strike affecting services in San Francisco. The transit authority says travelers may present the tickets for reimbursement at specified offices or through mail-in claim forms.
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San Francisco
U.K
Local Egg Market Prices Reported in Central California
Market roundup from the Poultry Producers of Central California lists current egg prices across sizes. Large 67 cents, medium 62, small 50, standards 50, pullets 76, 40 count 55, pullet standards 76. Fryer Ausc, ballars 40 to 47, rowutars 11 to 92, white eggs 22.25, colored eggs 14 to 26 percent.
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Cali
Forata Axe
Purge of Japan's War Leaders Completed, Officials Say
The supreme allied command reports completion of the purge of wartime leaders in Japan and indicates further purges are unlikely. Debates rage over whether the sweeping removals have broken an entrenched bureaucracy or left a vacuum to be filled, with concerns about delayed reconstruction and fears of Communist infiltration.
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YOKYO
Supreme Allied Command
Nippon
Japan
Young Mt Eden Choir Caroling Brightens Mohrlannd Gardens
A group of about 20 young singers from the Presbyterian church toured Mohrlannd Gardens in Mt Eden on Sunday evening singing Christmas carols under the direction of Mrs Daisy Christensen and Mr and Mrs Wd Schoek superintendent. They later gathered at Jean Bayliss's home for refreshments.
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MT. Eden
Mohrlannd Gardens
Presbyterian Church
Daisy Christensen
Wd. Schoek
Suiperiitendent
Jean Bayliss
Barnacle Club Annual Christmas Lunch Held at American Grill
The Hayward Barnacle Club held its annual Christmas lunch Tuesday at the American Grill. Clarence Johnson provided abalone shell decorations and John Sandoval gave Christmas gifts including whistles and toy boats. New member Tommy Herbert was welcomed and photographer Leon Apostole was absent. Host Orland Close led the gathering with attendees Harry Bradford Harold McCarter Red Abyroll Charles Long Sterling Ballard Phil Silver John Sandoval Close Herbent and Johnson.
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Hayward Barnacle
American Grill
Clarence Johnson
John Sandoval
Arade
Tommy Herbert
Leon Apostole
Orland Close
Harry Bradford
Harold McCarter
Red Abyroll
Charles Long
Sterling Ballard
Phil Silver
Close
Herbent
Johnson
Living Costs Reach New High in November
Washington reports the government's cost-of-living index rose to a new peak in mid November, surpassing the June 1920 record by 1.5 percent. The Bureau of Labor Statistics cites food prices as the main driver, with the November index at 151.7 versus the prewar 100 baseline and 2.2 percent above mid October.
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Washington (P
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Index shows 1946 price gains across food and clothing
The Hayward Review notes a 12 month period ending Nov 15 with food up 34 percent, clothing 13.4 percent, and house furnishings 14.6 percent. The overall index rose 18.2 percent June to November while rents and electricity fell slightly.
Native Daughters Sons Plan Program in Eden Parlor
Native Daughters and Native Sons of Eden and Hayward plan a joint installation for officers at the Labor Temple on January 27. Ralph Donahue leads the Native Sons committee and Mrs. Adeline Reivel directs the Native Daughters group. Eight WWII veterans from the Native Son group were honored at the parlor Christmas party. entertainment by Hayward Future Farmers and films by Otto Smith were shown.
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Eden Parlor Native Sons
Hayward Parlor Native Daughters
Labor Temple
Ralph Donahue
Native Sons Committee
Native Daughter
Adeline Reivel
Native Son
Hayward
Future Farmers of Angeri
Otto Smith
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Enost
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Watkins
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May Sue County
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Hayward Electric & Appliance Center
Hay
Hoying
Front Sts
Calif
Carl Alves
Louis Souza
Joe L. Tiago
New Hampshire
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Gorrie & Yeoman
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Barnacle Club
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