Solon Calls Coal Strike an Insurrection Against Government
Senator Scot W Lucas warns the bituminous coal strike could become an insurrection and urges President Truman to seize mines. The Solid Fuels Administration tightens coal deliveries, rationing at docks and for bunkering, as railroads cut passenger service and utilities face brownouts.
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Washington
U.P
Sen
Scot
W. Lucas
Tik
Senate Today
Solid Fuels Administration
Escaping Gas Kills One Aboard Sea Witch Schooner
A 24 foot Seattle schooner Sea weed experienced a fatal gas leak from a broken exhaust pipe. Charles Simpson, 65, died while four others including skipper Marold Renn, 53, were overcome but survived after the ship was brought to port. James Brinkley alerted the Hermes coast guard cutter, which transported Dr. Harold Hoover of Cottage Hospital to the vessel.
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Santa Barbara
Seattle
Charles Simpson
Marold Renn
Fonert Ford
Bremarton
Wash
Donald Clark
Samuel Robertson
Olympia
James Brinkley
Coast Guard
Hermes
R. A. Anderson
Harold Hoover
Cottage Hospital
Guilty Plea In Grand Theft Case Led By Charles Auer
Charles C Auer 37 pleaded guilty to grand theft in San Leandro justice court and was certified to Alameda County Superior Court for sentence. He, assistant manager at a Leandro chain store, faced charges after admitting to taking 1720 dollars in store receipts, with police noting he aided a deal for the purchase of a tourist camp.
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Charles C. Auer
NG Vie
Ledia
San Leandro
Kameda County
Auer
Mrs Forsberg Dies at San Jose Hospital
Mrs. Athel Forsberg 38 wife of Robert W. Forsberg local tire agency owner died early Friday morning at a San Jose hospital after giving birth to a son Terry Wayne a month ago. Funeral services are at Ganter elder Kenny mortuary 1965 Market street San Francisco 2 pm Monday burial Cypress Lawn cemetery. Survivors include Mr. Forsberg and two sons Terry Wayne and Robert Jr. plus her parents Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Anderson of San Francisco and sisters Rev Anderson and Mrs Edith Stuppi.
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Athel Forsberg
Robert W. Forsberg
San Jose
Terry Wayne
Forsberg
San Francisco
Ganter
elder-Kenny
Market Street
Cypress Lawn
Santa Clara
American Trust Company
Hayward
General
My. Forsberg
Robert Jr
Carl J. Anderson
Elderly Man Held for Assault
John M. Dunsworth, 73, of 23602 Maul avenue, is jailed in Alameda County on suspicion of assault to commit murder after allegedly shooting neighbor Charles Grazer, 55, at 24445 Maul avenue over an alleged grievance. Grazer was hospitalized at Fairmont with a bullet wound in the chest.
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John M. Dunsworth
Maul Avenue
Alameda County
Charles Grazer
Craver
Fairmont Hospital
Grazer Lving
Dunsworth
TWA Pilots Call Strike For Tuesday
Chicago reports that about 1,000 TWA pilots in the AFL Air Pilots Association have voted to strike at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday to press for higher pay and shorter hours. Current salaries range from 2,760 to 18,000 annually with a proposed maximum of 16,000 on routes using four engine jets. The action would affect 28,740 miles of routes including international service reaching to India.
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Chicago
U.R
David J. Behneke
The
Air Pilots Association
AFL
TWA
Behneke
Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc
India
Two San Francisco men killed in private plane crash
Two San Francisco real estate salesmen died when their private Taylorcraft aircraft crashed into a ridge three miles west of Millbrae after departing Belmont Airport. The victims were pilot George H. Markham, 24, and passenger James Albert Knight, 47. The plane reportedly belonged to a friend identified only as Marvin Franklin.
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San Francisco U.R
San Francisco
Millbrae
George H. Markham
James Albert Knight
Belmont Airport
Taylorcraft
San Mateo
Marvin Franklin
U S Industries Slow Down In face of Fuel Shortages
United Press reports a nationwide slowdown as coal shortages hit industry. Thousands laid off, plants in Chicago region reduce output, some close. Coal rail service cuts ordered with passenger trains halved by May 14 and further 25 percent cut by May 15. Car neg steel in Pittsburgh to nine percent capacity next week amid broader power brownouts and depleted stockpiles.
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Truman
Chicago
Washngton
SFA
Washington
United Press
Hardhit
Middle West
Bean
Indiana
Ilinois
Pittsburgh
Carnegie- Illinois Steel Corp
Office of Defense Transportation
Peoria, M
Caterpillar Tractor ,Co
Pueblo
Cole
Colorado, Fuel and Iron Co
Washington, D
Mag Electric Power
Marshall Resumes China Armistice Talks Amid Hupeh Strife
Nanking reports Gen. Marshall renewed armistice negotiations with Gen. Chou En-lai as civil war warnings rise. Nationalists claim victory in southern Manchuria while heavy fighting threatens farther south and east. Ta Kung Pao foresees possible return of Changchun to Nationalists under army reorganization terms. Russia protests deaths in Changchun and withdraws some Soviet personnel.
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Hupeh
China
Chou
Manchuria
Hopeh
Gen. Chou
Marshall
jGentral
Mukden
Penhsichiao
Nanking
Charge C. Marshall
Chow Enshai
Tu Lis Ming
Chou En-Lai
Changchun
Ta Kung Pao
Foreign Ministry
Russia
Contal
Services Set For Hit Run Victim Hubert McParland
Funer services for Hubert McParland of Russell City will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Sorensen Byes funeral parlors. McParland, a mechanic at a California nursery company, was struck early Tuesday in a hit run and the arrival of his brother from Camp Beale was awaited. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert McParland and several siblings including Gladys Kalrich, Lieut. John W. McFarland, Augie Mae Beltran, Betty Ruth, Billy Dale, and Private Murphy.
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Funers
Hubert
McParland
Adams Ae
Russell City
Sorensen Byes
McFarland
Murrahy McFarland
Camp Beale
California Nursery Company
Oklahom
Robert McFarland
Gladys Kalrich
Wenola
Okia
John W. McFarland
U.S.A
Kentucky
Augie Mae Beltran
Betty Ruth
Billie Dale McFarland
Hayward
Murphy
London Newspaper Calls Alcatraz Warden Across Ocean
A London newspaper made a long distance call to Alcatraz Warden James Johnston during a convicts’ clash yesterday but only managed to speak with him as he answered the phone. Johnston was busy with the incident.
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London
Alcatraz
San’ Francisco
James Johnston
Alcatras
Warden Johnston
Hog Ranches To Undergo Cleanup
Wartime shortages hinder hog pen upkeep in the Hayward area. Oakland Scavenger Co president Tony Daleino says a pest control firm will sanitize pens and reduce flies. Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce proposes board abate hog area odor and health threats. Local groups including San Lorenzo Village Homes Association and Dad's Club urge cleanup.
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Tony Daleino
Oakland Scavenger Company
Hayward Area
MacArthur Bars Hatoyama From Japanese Diet
General MacArthur halted Hatoyama from joining the Japanese Diet and from any official post due to anti democratic records. Hatoyama considered likely to become premier before Shidehara’s resignation. Kaiser denies Bridges bid charge on aluminum plants in Spokane.
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Hatoyama
Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Ichita Matoyama
Liberal Party
Diet
Kinjuro Shidehara
Gabriel
United Press
Kaiser
Spokane, Waal
U.P
Henry J. Kaiser
Sen. Styles Bridges
N.H
Spokane
Bette Davis Injured in Car Mishap
Hollywood star Bette Davis sustained a head injury and shock after a collision while returning from Warner Bros. studio. Her maid Beatrice Dudley drove. another car forced them to swerve and brake, shattering the windshield. Davis will be X-rayed to assess any serious damage, and production around her role in Deception continues until she can return.
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Hollywood
W.P
Bette Davis
Warner Bros. Studio
Beatrice Dudley
Miss Dudley
Miss Davis
Impact
Mica Davis
Bloody end to three day prison siege on the Rock
Violence ends on Alcalrag Island prison with Marines and guards closing in after a three day battle in Coll-Block GC. Bodies of Joseph Paul Cretzer Paul Bernard Coy and Maryin Franklin Hubbard recovered. Warden James A Johnston and Federal Prison Director James V Bennett report no escapees and ongoing search of the maze like corridors.
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Banimbangisco
Alcalrag Island
Joseph Paul Cretzer
Paul Bernard Coy
Maryin Franklin Hubbard
Wey
U.S
James A. Johnston
United Press
James V. Bennett
Leavenworth
Coy
Crotzer
Coars
Hubbard
Threatened PG&E Strike Is Settled
San Francisco reports a threatened strike by CIO Utility Workers against Pacific Gas & Electric Co ends with a wage dispute settlement. The agreement was announced by Noel P Fox for the Labor Secretary after lengthy negotiations. details await a union report to its strike committee.
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San Francisco
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
California
CIO
Noel P Fox
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
WELC
Hunry Bridges
Security Council Poised to Address Palestine Crisis
The United Nations Security Council faces the Palestine problem as Arab and Western powers clash over a plan to admit 100000 Jews this year. Arabs threaten force and Soviet support while Britain seeks US aid. Russia ponders trusteeship and Arab votes on the Security Council amid regional tensions.
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Washin'ton
United Nations Security, Council
Palestine
Moses
Egypti
B.C
UN Council
Soviet Union
Anglo-American Inquiry Committee
United States
Middle East
Egypt
Security Council
Final Rites Set For Mrs Gosline Maiden obituary notes and services
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Geraldine Gosline 40 who died Thursday after a long illness will be held at Hayward mortuary chapel Monday May 6 at 9 am. Mass at All Saints church begins 9:35 am with burial in St Josephs cemetery. Survivors include Manuel Bettencourt Ann Cardoza and Marie Bettencourt Rosary Sunday 8 pm at Hayward mortuary. Hollywood U P funeral today for student actor John Widenoff 24 who died after a heart attack during a rehearsal for The Eve of St Mark.
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Mary Geraldine Gosline
Hayward Mortuary
All Saints Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Gosline
Haysward
Manuel Bettencourt
Ann Cardoza
Marie 5. Bettencourt
Hollywood
U.P
John Widenoff
St. Mark
German Poison Gas Factory Explodes Near Nuernberg
Explosions rocked a German poison gas and ammunition factory at Regenbach eight miles from Nuernberg tonight. The factory on fire sent multicolored foul smelling clouds over the area, hindering approaches to the town and felt for many miles.
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Feuch
Germany
Regenbach
Nuernberg
Reyenbach
Nationwide Buddy Poppy Sale Aims 16 Million
The Veterans of Foreign Wars plans a nationwide Buddy Poppy display of 16 million for Memorial Day week, with over 6000 posts selling poppies May 24 and 25 to fund relief and welfare for disabled veterans and dependents. Proceeds support the National Home at Bulon Rapids Mich and other veteran services, with Commander Emerson F. Cota noting the 1946 sale as the largest yet.
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America
Buddy
Flinders
Field
United States
VFW Post
Emerson’ F. Cota
Bulon Rapids
Mich
VFW
Buddy Poppy
Ie National Service
Bureau * Veterans Admnistration
Traisson Ythiz Area
Washington
Thisi
Publication Ends After 80 Years in Newsprint Shortage
Wilmington Press Journal suspends publication May 18 after newsprint shortage ends an 80 year run. Business manager George Cross notes the Lincoln assassination as a historic file in the paper while citing the Oregon source failure.
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Wilmington
Calif
U.P
Wilmington Press-Journal
George Cross
Lincoln
Crdss
PresseJourryal
Cross
Oregon
Villas Dies at Home Here in Hayward Rites Monday
Dale T Vilas 34 of 230 Pearce Street died Friday. Funeral rites at Sorensen Bros chapel Monday May 8 at 2 pm. Burial in Lane Tree Cemetery. Native of Greece he had lived in Hayward 20 years and was a former ace here. Survived by wife Sigud Vilas and three children Robert Nancy and Betty Vilas of Pearce Street. Also surviving brother Spiro Vilas and sister Mrs Olga Scontrlanos both of Oakland.
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Dale T. Vilas
Pearce Alweet
Sorensen Bros
Lane ‘Tree
Vilas
Greece
Hayward
Ace
Sigud Vilas
Robert
Nancy
Betty Vilas
Pearce Street
Spiro Vilas
Olga Scontrlanos
Oaldand
Calendar Of Events Calendar Of Events TODAY Yatin Vista Improvement
Calendar listing local meetings and activities including garden club sessions farm center programs recreation district advisory board and community council gatherings with times and locations for the day.
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Yatin Vista Improvement Club
Monda
Elgies Valley Farm Center
Wwaltey
Wee Ania
Chamber of Mera
Calumbua
Danie Navy
Advissry Board
Mentary Choot
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Ray Vincent
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Raymond C. Fisher
France
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Europe
Lindsay and Crouses
iPest.Control Co
Pg&e
Mrs. Gosline
Jack Vilas
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