San Jose city manager vote of confidence sparks local debate
In San Jose the city government faces regular votes of confidence for the City Manager. If the majority approves the manager remains, otherwise a new appointment is made by the council. The piece notes concern over this system and discusses potential adoption elsewhere. It also covers Hayward area interest in appointive management for the Key System and potential transit and regional growth issues. It mentions Alfred Lundberg and local high school sports. County building considerations in Hayward and sub county seat discussions are raised, along with projected population growth in San Lorenzo Castro Valley and Ashland districts.
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San Jose
Polilees
Hayward
Oakland
Eden
Russell
South Hayward
the Highlands
Meckland Avenue
Ina -Wey-Welre
Alfred Lundberg Steppik
The
Key
County Agricultural Department
Sheaff
Alameda County
Nayward
Alvarado
San Leandro
Clinton
Hay
Ward
San Lorenzo
Castro Valley
Ashland
East 141
Mile Square
150th Avenue Accident Toll Mounts
A 14-ton truck driven by B L Robinson of Richmond rear-ended a light passenger car driven by B M Kurow of San Tuandro on rain slick Foothill Boulevard near 150th Avenue and 180th Street. Both drivers escaped unharmed. Karow and his wife and baby were shaken. The truck suffered front-end damage. A second collision occurred at Washington Avenue and 180th Avenue at 7 am when a car driven by Herbert Johnson collided with a vehicle driven by Carl Benson of 1025 Via Media San Lorenzo Village during a left turn.
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Boulevard
180Th Avenue
B. L
Robinson
Richmond
B.M. Kurow
San Tuandro
San Leandro
Karow
50Th Avenue
Washington Avenue
Herbert, Johnson
Thiel Raad
Carl Benson
Media
San Lorenzo Village
20 Nation Food Council Proposed by Three Nations
The United States, Britain, and Canada proposed a 20 nation emergency food council to replace the Anglo American Canadian food board. President Truman again appeals to Premier Stalin for Soviet aid to combat world famine, asking that Russian grain be committed to starving nations. Moscow radio says Stalin offered in principle international cooperation but said Russia's export grain resources are exhausted.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Canada
Truman
Josef Stalin
State Department
Moscow Radio
Stalin
Russia
Mr. Truman
U. S
Moscow
Oakland Widow Drowns Self in Lake
The body of 72 year old Oakland widow Mrs. Anna Lundquist was found in Lake Merritt today after she drowned last night following an unsuccessful suicide attempt. Police reported she hanged herself Sunday night.
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Oakland
Calif
U.P
Anna Lundquist
Lake’ Merritt
Yernelt
Sui
Alameda Workman Burns to Death in Fire
Alameda reports Stanley D. Young a woodyard worker died after a fire broke out in a two story building where she had fallen asleep. Houseman Ernest Becker 40 suffered injuries from a torn plank when he fell through a burning loft. Damage totaled.
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Alameda
Stanley ‘D. Young
Woodyard
Ernest Becker
Weather Today Forecast with Light Showers
Today's weather is partly cloudy with a few light showers possible today and again tonight. The forecast includes a gradual drop in temperatures with minor fluctuations through Thursday.
Oro Loma City to Study Sewer Plan Proposals
Ors Tama Sanitary district board members will meet with the city council to review a survey by Technical Consultants for Maynard on possible joint sewage disposal or separate unit plants. Farnsworth Grey of Verhnical Consultants, San Francisco, conferred with councilmen last night explaining the recent survey findings and cost feasibility of sewer unit proposals.
Bridges Charges Employers Over Waterfront Unity Split Threat
In San Francisco Inter national Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union President Harry Bridges accused waterfront employers of contacting Pacific coast union leaders to split maritime union solidarity before the June 15 nationwide strike. He said the rank and file will hold firm to unite all maritime workers. Both sides awaited a Labor Department wage decision on a 22 cent per hour raise for longshoremen, with a telegram copy received but contents undisclosed. Bridges noted a maritime unity committee formed at a recent convention, vowing to strike until all participating unions’ demands are met.
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San Francisco
U.A
Harry Bridges
Internationel Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union
CLO
Pacific Coast
Bridges
Lewis Schwellenbach
Department of Labor
ILWU
CIO
Major Scores By UNITED PRESS AMERICAN LEAGUE
Major scores reported by United Press cover the American and National Leagues with scattered results from Philadelphia Detroit Chicago and New York, including detailed line scores and player references. Highlights mention Mats held, Dickey, Wag ner, and several other players with varied scoring and pitching notes across multiple venues.
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United Press American
Philadelphia
Chicago
Matehildon
Bose
Tavels
Rorar
Hayney
Caldwell
G. . Dickey
New York
Detroit
Gympady
W. Dickey
Hutshingen
Trout
Tobbatts
Beaton
Wagner
St. Laws
UN Refuses To Sidetrack Iran Case In Security Council
The United Nations Security Council adjourned debate on the Iran case for a short time after Allied and Soviet positions clashed over Iranian involvement in Azerbaijan. The Netherlands and Britain opposed probing the Tehran government, while the U S urged caution, and Poland proposed inquiry on whether Russian troops left Iran. The council warned it could revisit the issue, as the rift between big powers widened.
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New York
UPI
United Nations Security Counci
Ils Agemla
Teaitan Atibassaron Tsseln Alg
Red Army
Iran
Ala
Azerbaijan
Poland
Netherlands
Britain
Ali
Hod
Saviet Atthess
UW. Ss
Agen
Russia
Security Council
Stattinius
United States
Government Seizes Coal Fields As Miners Threaten Walkout
President John L. Lewis and Interior Secretary Krug opened negotiations on a government union soft coal contract amid a looming miners strike. The government seized coal fields at midnight under Truman orders as workers stay away. Reports from major fields show many miners absent and no clear progress on averting a rail stoppage. Officials held ready embargo plans for perishables.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
AFL
Interior
J. A. Krug
Truman
Union
Cartiers
Pennsylvania
Pars
British to Rehabilitate Polish Troops in Resettlement Plan
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin announced to the Commons that about 100000 Polish troops in Italy and 60000 in Britain will be discharged and enrolled in a special resettlement corps to ease the transition from military to civilian life. Poles opting to return to Poland will be repatriated as armed forces members under government arrangements. The government will also bring wives from Italy and aim to reunite men with dependents from America, the Middle East and other regions.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Commons
Italy
Britain
Poland
Bevin
America
Middle East
Clerk Denies Killing Wife in Los Angeles Trial
Arthur Eggers, 2, a former sheriff's office clerk, testifies in his murder trial after admitting he shot his wife when surprised by another man. He denies killing her, and disputes that the torso found near a San Bernardino mountain road belongs to Mrs. Dorothy Eggers. He recounts returning home during the holidays to find a man leaving and says a struggle in the bathroom led to the gun firing.
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Los Angeles
Arthur Eggers
Sheriff’s Office
Hegers
San Bernardino
Dorothy Rggers
Exgera
Nationalists push toward Changchun with new gains
Peiping dispatch reports Nationalist columns breached Communist lines near Changchun advancing on the capital. Nationalists capture Kungchuling and Szepinkai, with forces massing near Tsung, 26 miles east of Kungchuling and 35 miles south of Changchun. A proposed armistice outline seeks evacuation of Changchun and a bipartisan administrative council.
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Chungiking Wurth
Ihe
Changehun
Kangehuling
Mukdere
Changchun
Kaungchuling
Peiping
West Prospect
Szepinkai
Mukden-Changeliun
Tsung
Kungchuling
Changehua
Democratic League
One Dead and 15 Injured in California Bus Crash
A Greyhound bus rear ended a loaded truck on Highway 40 near Dixon California, bursting into flames. One person was killed and about 15 to 16 others were injured, with several victims treated at Woodland Clinic and Sacrament o hospitals. The bus driver Miles Deakin suffered facial cuts and bruises and the truck was driven by Ernest Detore of Western US en route from San Francisco to Salt Lake City.
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Dixon
Calif. WA
Greyhound
Highway 40
Here
Milton Carpenter
Witnesers
Woodland
Lester
Mangunalu
Cole
Martin ” Bridhner
Miles Deakin
Ernest Detore
Ws Wes
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
U S Offered Hold in Pacific Urges Merchant Marine Rise
John E. Cush ing former War Shipping administration official and now head of American Hawaiian Steamship advocates in a national Maritime Day speech that the United States must fill the vacuum after Japan’s destruction by building a robust Pacific merchant marine. He says the U S ships officers and crews exist and government backing is essential to a durable Pacific foundation.
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Los Angeles
Wah
United States
Pacific
John E. Cushling
War Shipping Administration
American Hawaiian Steamship! Company
Merchtant Marine
Cushing
Purple Heart Order Plans Honor Plaque in Hayward
Hayward chapter 59 Military Order of the Purple Heart debated erecting a plaque honoring local servicemen who fell in World War II. Post Adjutant Dean Peterson was tasked to request a suitable county lot to list names. Frank Thomas will be a delegate to the department convention in Tang Beach June 13 16.
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Hayward Area
Hayward
Dean Peterson
County Board of Supervisors
Frank Thomas
Department
Tang Beach
Navy to Fight for Fleet Funds
The Navy and its supporters plan a fight to restore funds for a postwar fleet larger than the House approved. Chairman Carl Vinson criticized the modest restoration of only 374.26 million of a 2.9 billion cut, reiterating the aim for a 1,079-ship fleet and an original request of 6.325 billion.
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Washington
Naval Affairs Committee
House Appropriations Committee
Carl Vinson
D. Ga
Appropriations Committee
Budget Bureau
Major Hornbostel to Separate From Wife for Leprosy Treatment
Major Hans George Hornbostel a 28 year old veteran of Bataan briefly won the privilege to remain with his wife Gertrude while she undergoes treatment for leprosy. Authorities arranged for Mrs Hornbostel to enter Letterman General Hospital and later Carville leprosarium with Major Hornbostel accompanying her before returning to San Francisco.
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San Francisco
U.R
Hans George Hornbostel
Bataan
Army
Gertrude Hornbostel
San Francisco Hospital
Letterman General Hospital
Cartoonist Bill Mauldin Wins Divorce
Cartoonist Bill Mauldin, famed WW II footsoldier spokesman, won a fault divorce in Los Angeles as Superior Judge Carl Stutsman granted the decree on cruelty grounds after he testified his wife Norma Jean interfered with his work. An out of court settlement divided community property and awarded joint custody of Bruce Patriot Mauldin, with support for a second child, reduced alimony from 1033 to 300 dollars monthly for 10 years.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Bill Mauldin
Footsoldiers
Carl Stutsman
Mauldin
Norma Jean
Bruce Patriot
Maritime Day shadowed by threatened shipping strike
Washington reports mark Maritime Day amid a looming June 15 strike that could halt shipping. The Maritime Commission weighs settlement of the wage dispute with CIO unions as it reconverts the merchant marine. It designates 32 foreign routes essential to postwar commerce and plans to keep at least 4,000,000 deadweight tons of ships in service, with government subsidies and potential direct operation if private operators fail to supply adequate tonnage.
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Washington
Maritime Commission
Global Win Ginbal Trade
Industry
Congress of Industrial Organization
Mari‘time
Drg
Minimat
Nyres- Sany
Women's League Convenes in Los Angeles Meeting Policy
Delegates of the California League of Women Workers gather in Los Angeles for a comprehensive program kickoff. They outline a platform spanning social welfare child welfare public health education international relations employment housing and planning with plans for tomorrow's adoption and potential actions including cross filing of candidates.
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Los Angeles
U.R
California League of Women Wotkers
Central Valley Authority
Fourth baby dies on bride ship mystery illness
The fourth of 19 babies struck by a mysterious malady aboard the bride ship Zebulon Vince died today as doctors fought to save the lives of three others in critical condition. Authorities in New York awaiting lab test results announced the names of the deaf babies: Mary Jane Mount, Angelita Cruz Rodriguez, Frances Kotcis, and Ghislaine Lervick, with their parents’ locations listed.
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New York
Zebulon Vince
Mary Jane Mount
John E. Mount
Union City
Tenn
Angelita Cruz-Rodriguez
T/3
Roberto Cruz-Rodriguez
Puerto Rico
Frances Kotcis
John J. Kotcis
Brighton
Mass
Ghislaine Lervick
Clarence Lervick
Hartford
Wash
Bombers Shot Down Near Moscow Allegation Unverified
A Prague Pravda excerpt reports a Tas dispute from Vidivostok claiming seven American bombers were shot down during a bombing raid against Chinese Communist troops, with no confirmation from Western sources.
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Moscow
Pravda 10Day
Tas
Vidivostok
Truman Proposal Expected to Avert Railroad Strike
UPA reports high railroad union sources say President Truman is expected to present a final wage proposal today to settle a wage dispute threatening a nationwide railroad walkout. Special assistant John R. Steelman cautioned no settlement is guaranteed before the all-rail truce expires at 4 p.m. tomorrow. The plan, described as a government aid move, would cover all railroad workers including engineers and trainmen amid a 240,000 strike threat among laymen and engineers, with about 1,104,000 railroad workers involved in the dispute.
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Wasilington
UPA High Railroad
Truman
Rain Row
Jonn R. Steelmain
Pan.amorrow
Steelman
Tyuman
White House
Usser
Oakland to inaugurate police air patrol Saturday
Oakland plans to launch one of the first police air patrols with two BT 18 planes, piloted by officers who bought surplus aircraft for 540 dollars each. Sgt. Eddie Ray will command the squadron as civic, military and naval officials attend ceremonies at Oakland air port.
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Oakland
Oakland Tratice
Inte Sia
Wimy Chers
Intera
Oakland Farce
Eddie Ray
Army
Navy
Marine, Corps
Calendar of Events at Hayward High and Local Groups
A reader helpful calendar lists events today and tomorrow across Hayward area venues. Badminton for men and women. school activities at Hayward High School. American Legion and civic meetings at various streets. dancing and community events at Castro Valley and San Lorenzo venues. National Aeronautics Association Bay Area chapter gathering. Culinary Workers and Bartenders alliance meetings. church services and recreation club notices. multiple club and community group postings with times around evening hours.
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Hayward High School
American Legion
Mermorial
Bom
Danian
Hayward High
Meena Hib
Caority Castro Pauare
P.m. Ashlond
National Aeronautice Association
Bey Area
Graga Shitter
Allance
Pam
Hayward Givic
Castro Ville
Oy Hillier Knolls
San Lorenzo Stheal
Hinive Daughters of Golden Weill
Pin
Danie Hal
Fan Lorene
Communityy Church
Community Hal
Sar Ovens
Planetn
Cantera
Shuler
Ann of
Look Forward on Look Forward on qhureday fair director count
A fragmented note lists county fair directors and a schedule at Alameda County Fair week. It mentions Maywa Kieh and Les charabter involved in commerce. The brief item hints at upcoming events with tentative dates and local officials.
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Qhureday
Les
Maywa Kieh Eh Charabter
Commarce
Aig Vale
Alemeda County Fair
Tentattea
Chamiar
Cam Ues
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Coarhike" Jones
Rich Snoad
Russ Whiting
Independent
Kamb
Mary Waller
Rudy Rudisil
Hayward Skyways
Waller
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Phain
Kent Studio
150Th Avenue
Food Council
Oro Loma
National League
Ghewwa Vain
Lily Ynaiau
Hauten
Pet Pilaaelpnia
Gal Griyten
Sir Louis
New
Ira Wat
Stettinius
Tran
Ahmed Chavam
Niven
Hollywood
David Niven
U.S
Purple Heart Order
Major, III
Bill Maudlin
Women’s League
Oakland Police Farm Air Patrol
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