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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1946
Page
4
John Muir playground players and their director Boyd Lane prepare to travel to Sunset playground for a 2 pm game against Sunset. Muir boys slated to meet at 1 pm at their own playground if selected to play or to substitute. The match opens a series of inter playground games in the recreation district summer schedule. Participants should contact their playground director.
A captionless note reports that no minting occurred at the review event as officials supervised activities. The brief record notes the focus on signage and orderly proceedings without incidents or further details.
The Tenex Rifle Club of Hayward held its annual dinner at the Thiemnational Kitchen with 32 members, wives and guests. Guest T. A. Carden of Oakland spoke on individual freedom and firearms rights, recalling British gun laws and Dunkirk, urging opposition to anti gun bills. Medals of merit were awarded to Howard Trish, Harvey Fell, Arthur Bayley and Robert Carden for high scores.
The APL Butchers Union plans to strike to close northern California meat markets but a Superior Judge in Berkeley City delayed the move by issuing an injunction to halt the strike.
Speed thrills return to northern California with a Sunday triple header at Oakland stadium 156th avenue and East 14th street. Under American Racing Association sanction the 5 eighths mile oval will host three 00 mile races as cars, motorcycles, and midget autos test for new speed records. Officials including Freed Frame and 1932 Indy winner Curryer praised the event as a major revival after wartime shutdowns.
Muir Playground will host a bicycle picnic on July 3 directed by Boyd Long and Doris Wise. Children must obtain a trip permit, bring bicycles and a signed lunch permit by 10 30 am, then travel to Mt Eden for games and a bike parade. Return by 4 pm with prizes for best decorated bicycles.
In early races the construction at Oakland's half million dollar stadium progresses daily. Grandstands now in place will seat about 17,000, with plans to expand to 26,000 later as regulations slow some mixtures before installation.
Maj. John J. Slocum warned reporters en route to Bikini that a nuclear blast could lift a lethal 60,000 foot radioactive cloud 16 miles across within minutes. The cloud could rain deadly particles on civilians, shaping safety plans as Army B 29s and naval destroyers track fallout post detonation.
The 13th annual Gilroy Round up and Gymkhana will be held Sunday July 21. This will be the first renewal of Gilroy's famous rodeo since the start of the war. Top riders will test skills against Cuff Burrell s Brahma steers and broncos.
Slocum notes a brief blast with heat and radiation within seconds, warning of a 4000 yar range. He urges that ships and aircraft stay at least 10 miles from the target array center to avoid danger.
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