Army Tests Aim to Perfect Rocket Warfare
The U S Army opens public rocket experiments in New Mexico with a 16 foot tall WAC Corporal and a captured German V-2. The V-2 will fly toward 100 miles while payloads study ionosphere, cosmic rays, and upper atmosphere conditions. Lt Culhames T Buin notes balloon data never exceeded 19 miles, promising a new era in science.
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N. WL
Uwo
Science-Army
U. S
London
Antwerp
Cul.hames T. Buin
Army
Death Notice Dizp Souza San Leaneltn May 1
Beloved wife of the wile Matthews 1 Siva. Loving mother and grandmother with many relatives listed. Funeral at Sorensen Broa Chapel 1403 Sunday at 10 AM, burial at Joseph’s Cemetery.
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Dizp Souza
San Leaneltn
Maine
Wile Matthews
Siva
Ataeci
R. Louen
Canal Zane
Mary
Amnie
Tony Willi
Bly Lane
Ine Tate Lof Niles
Wise
Royal A
Sorensen
Assemblage At Bikini Atoll Starts For Atomic Test
Operation Crossroads gears up at Bikini Atoll with USS Mt. McKinley leading a task force toward the event. By mid June 42,000 troops 200 ships 800 small craft 140 planes and thousands of instruments gather in the Marshall Islands for a $100,000,000 test to study effects on warships personnel and equipment. Detonation of bomb No 4 is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. July 1 6:30 a.m. EDT with weather permitting.
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Mt, Mckinley
W. JH. P. Blandy
Bikini Atell
Pearl Harbor
Army Air Forces
Navy
Marshall Islands
Son of Nagasaki
Haines Named Head of Assembly in 13th District
Mrs Flora Maines was named president of the 13th district Republican assembly at a meeting held at the R V Jost residence on Redwood Road Thursday evening. Haines, previously vice president, was elevated to president after Ed Orloft resigned, with Wesley McMillan succeeding Maines as vice president.
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Flora Maines
13Th District
Republican Assembly
R. V. Jost
Redwood Road
Haines
Ed Orloft
Wesley McMillan
Maines
Win the Peace Committee Attacks Truman Policies
The Win the Peace committee, backed by Democratic critics in Congress, accuses the Truman administration of fostering anti-Soviet sentiment in Germany and condemns British policy. It says the United States and Britain fail Potsdam aims, prioritizing reactionary German elements over democratic rebuilding.
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Washington
Congress
Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Hungary
Yujtoslavia
United States
Great Britain
Hayward Acres Seeks More Street Lighting
Hayward Acres Improvement Club discussed steps to secure additional street lighting for the district. Acting Secretary Robert Frey was told to request aid from the Alameda County Board of Supervisors.
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Hayward Acres
Hayward Acres Distriet
Hayward Acres Improvement Club
Robert Friey
Alarmeda County Board of Supervisors
Postmaster Sees Expanded City Route Service Potential
The postmaster cited a chance to extend city route service as more staff and vehicles become available. Mail collection boxes are picked up nightly and on Sundays and holidays, with rural route pickups treated as regular deliveries. If patrons post after the carrier passes, the letter remains in the box until the next round. Territories for change would align with population patterns similar to city delivery, as rural post offices only maintain routes where dispersed populations justify them.
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Fom
Foster
Etter
Eisenhower Opposes Anglo American Alliance
General Eisenhower urged the United States to avoid an Anglo American alliance and to pursue world peace through the United Nations. He contrasted his view with Winston Churchill's strong support for an alliance, saying any collaboration should align with United Nations policy and be limited to joint field operations.
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Tokyo
W.A
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
United Nations
Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Europe
Churchill
Bhaef
Oakland Realtor Bids for Markham School Property
At last night’s Hayward Elementary School board meeting an oral bid of 365000 for the entire Markham School parcel was submitted by Bruce Maiden of Mailand Real Estate. The minimum price asked was 285000. No oral bids were recorded for single parcels and sealed bids were received only for the whole parcel and parcel number one.
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Markeham
Hayward
Bruce Maiden
Mailand Real Estate
Markham
Twenty-Thirty Club Plans Ball Practice at Gym
Twenty-Thirty club members met at the Green Shutter hotel for their regular dinner and a practice session at Bret Harte gym in preparation for a softball tournament. They also discussed a summer dance to replace the prewar rodeo dance, with Walter Jensen leading the arrangements committee.
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Green Shutter Hotel
Bret Harte
Walter Jensen
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Bikini Atoll
Mars
Dental
Schafer Bldg
SAG
Robinel Clothes Line Co. Hay
Highway Boards
Stevens Sign CO
San Francisco
E. H. Marks
U.S ‘Corps of Engineers
Nion R. Tucker
Caw Palace
N.Y
J. Elliot
New Rev
Win-The-Peace Committee
Truman
Neadaghes
Tang
Tueday
Pam
Oakland
Bank ¢ of America
G-Broadway
Templebar
U.S
Oakland Realtor
St. Hayward
P. G
RIC Company
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