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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1944
Page
5
Irish child Sally and others recount Canada returning to Britain after evacuee years in the United States and wartime Britain. Stories detail snow longing, school customs, and family separations, with contrasts in food, culture, and aged innocence.
Washington dispatch reports the Red Cross urging citizens to limit nursing services to meet military needs. They call for 10,000 nurses now to respond to overseas shortages, as 73 percent of the 47,000 nurses are abroad. Miss Gertrude Banfield notes many nurses are available but reluctant to enlist.
Salable cattle quotes show slow to steady trade with sparse offerings. Prices cited include steers 12.50 to 15.25, cows around 00 to 10.50 and dairy bred stock mixed. bulls 11.00 to 11.50, lambs 9.00 to 14.50, with various loads and odd lots reported and no early sales. Holiday school bell: end of term vacation for elementary and high schools on January 2 with return to begin the final term.
Subzero temperatures sweep the region as ice coats highways from northern Texas to Tennessee while snow falls in the north central states. Chicago forecasts continued cold and a low near 20 below zero elsewhere. Readings drop to 16 below in Tylertown Pa and rise to 18 above in Cleveland and 12 in Boston.
The Military Order of the Purple Heart announces a pageant coronation to crown Miss Victory at the Pageant Miracle event for the wounded services of Shoemaker Naval Hospital. The event, under Charles Ellsworth and headquartering in Hayward, seeks entrants from neighboring towns to select a court of eight and two attendants for the Victory title.
San Lorenzo man Sey mour charged with stealing about 65 dollars from Dick Pune in San Lorenzo on December 10. He was held to answer after four prelims before Judge Harder with bail set at 2500 as Fung testified. Seymour and another man allegedly beat a victim and took the money from his wallet during the incident.
Sacramento reports Carquinez and Antioch bridges will become toll free after September 1 next year. State Toll Bridge Authority estimates cost around 5.5 million for acquisition from American Toll Bridge Co in 1940 and outlines funds, bonds, and existing toll revenues guiding the move.
L. P. Man killed on the Western Front, native of California, a veteran journalist for United Press who covered Allied invasions. He had served three years at the front in France and Belgium, transferred from New York to overseas duty, and was reported killed in action. His widow, Mrs. Bar lxva Frankish, was informed. He previously worked for the Ontario, Ontario Herald and University of Southern California scholarship winner.
Construction began Tuesday on a new classroom building planned as an addition to Hawwared Union Hah scop. Eleven claims and wy storage rsa have been planned.
Police pursue 19 Nazi officers who vanished from Papaga Park Prisoner of War Camp in a Christmas escape. excavations reveal a 280 foot tunnel dug with shovels through limestone rock beneath burning barracks, exiting beyond the high wire, with authorities suggesting groups split up to head toward Mexico.
New York Mayor promised that the basin holiday affecting about ten percent of the citys meat retailers would end in a few days and that larger shipments for tal were expected to resume.
The mayor of the city reported he had found evidence of black market activities among meat wholesalers during a recent shopping tour. He hinted that Harvestork ceiling prices would soon be established.
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