Assault On Formosa Costs US 22 Planes
Carrier task force 58 destroyed or damaged 36 enemy ships and 221 aircraft in an assault on Formosa near Japan. Twenty two American planes were lost. Tokyo reported continued attacks within 24 hours with no American surface ship damage.
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Frank Tremaine
United Press
Pearl Harbor
America
Japan
Islinii
Pomosa
Tokyo
Philippines
Formosa
Mitscher
Heiress Drowns In Bath Tub in Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD U P The body of Georgette Bauerdorf 20 daughter of a wealthy oil executive was found submerged in water in the bath room of her parents exclusive Hollywood apartment Police said she apparently drowned after being knocked unconscious by a fall her parents Mr and Mrs George F Bauerdorf and a sister were away on a business trip in the east The body was discovered by a housekeeper who said the girl had been living alone in the apartment Miss Heuerdorf was a graduate of the Westlake school for girls and had been employed as a very girl on a Los Angeles newspaper
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Hollywood
U.P
Georgette Bauerdorf
George F. Bauerdorf
Heuerdorf
Westlake School
Grand
Los Angeles
Revival of Troop One Boy Scouts in Hayward
The Methodist Men's Club sponsors revive Troop One Boy Scouts of America in Hayward. First Class badge awarded at monthly meeting with Ben Lantin the field executive signing the certificate. Howard Burr, former Maple Scout and lifesaving award winner, leads as scoutmaster. Arlie Fleming as assistant. Father-Son event featured Bugs Cain from Oakland Area Scout Office displaying snakes.
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Boy Scouts of America
Methodist Men’s Club
Ben Lantin
Southern Divi Ale
Bi Rely Dr
Wiliam F. Berek
Hayward
C. W. Null
Howard Burr
Meek's Dam
Arlie Fleming
Father-Sonbean Road
Harry Slinger
Bugs” Cain
Oakland
Flee
Anil Ol
Prgram
War In Brief Highlights Allied Fronts and Pacific Actions
Western Front reports German tanks massing in a major effort to break the siege of Aachen as Allied bombs rockets and shells strike. Pacific war claim says carrier planes sink or damage 35 Japanese vessels and destroy 221 aircraft in Formosa raid while Tokyo says the raid continues. On the eastern front the Red Army opens battle for Tilsit, the first German city to feel Soviet assault. In Italy the British 8th Army pushes German Adriatic flank as American troops break Nazi hill defenses south of Bologna.
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Unitearres
1St
Aachen
Pacific
Formosa
Tokyo
Russia
Red Army
Tilsit
Italy
8Th
Adriatic
Sth
Bologna
McPherson Died From Sedatives Report Details Cause
Alameda county coroner's jury heard a pathologist report stating evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson died from shock and respiratory failure due to an overdosage of barbarol sedative. The finding noted a terminal adrenal hemorrhage and 1.05 grams of barbarol in her body, with evidence of prior illness inclining to fever.
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Oakland
Cal
URI
Alameda County
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Hotel Mount In
May Ruth Holdt
West
Lest Laboratories Company
Mrs. McPherson
San Francisco Post Office Extends Hours for Overseas Mail
The main San Francisco Post Office will stay open until 4 p.m. Monday to receive Christmas packages for service members overseas. The Rincon Annex office will remain open until midnight to handle additional mail.
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San Francisco
O.R
Post- Igaster
Rincon Annex
Woodmen Edge Pines to Lead Softball League Standings
Wentmen defeated Pines 5 to 4 Thursday at Bret Harte school in a tight second-round Hay ward area softball league game. Woodmen lead the standings and will meet Bras Tingas next as Dears face Pines in the upcoming matchups.
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Wentmen
Pines
Bret Harte School
Hayward
Army Medical Team Saves Most Battle Casualties
U S Army doctors and nurses have saved an estimated 97.18 percent of all battle casualties treated, reflecting high effectiveness of field medical care and evacuation during combat operations.
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U. S. Army
Hayward School Board Backs Proposition No 8
The Elementary school board voted in favor of Proposition No 8, promising Hayward area public schools an extra 80,000 dollars yearly if approved. Judge Harder lauded Hayward’s system while Dr. McCarter cited state-wide teacher shortages and postwar gains. Grace Walfron will return Nov 1, with a substitute on site until then. The July 1 to Oct 2 financial report shows 44,594.55 spent of 256,485 authorized for the year.
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Hayward Area
Jacob Harder Jr
Hayward
University of California
Oliie
Haywards
McCarter
Trustees
Los Angeles
California
Grace Walfron
Burbank
Santa Cruz Man Arraigned On Dope Charges
Joseph The Eye Tocco, a New York gangster, was arraigned in a San Francisco federal court on charges tied to an international dope ring behind a Santa Cruz boardwalk concession. He posted 25 000 bond in Chicago after an Aug 24 indictment for transportation and concealment of 500 000 dollars worth of narcotics. Police reports noted 700 ounces were found with him at arrest. Salvatore Sam Maugeri, a Santa Cruz concessionaire who pled guilty, and Joseph Barry, still at large, were named in the charges. Tocco will plead Oct. 23.
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Joseph
the Eye
Tocco
New York
Santa Cruz
San Francisco
Chicago
Salvatore
Sam) Maugeri
Joseph Barry
Tacco
President Seeks More Farm Machinery Now
President Roosevelt urged the War Production Board chief J A Krug for greater farm machinery output. He said wartime experience showed a fully employed America would consume food well above prewar levels, underscoring the need to boost agricultural production.
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Washington
Roosevelt
War Production Board
J. A. Krug Galling
America
Roosevelt Plans More Speeches Bulletin
President Roosevelt said at today's news conference that he plans further speeches beyond the foreign policy address set for October 22 in New York. In Plymouth Indiana Carl Nelson and his wife both felt a bite at once and shared a single bluegill hooked on both lines at the same time.
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Washington
U.F
Roosevelt
New York
Plymouth
Ind
Carl Nelson
Grovertown
Four Point Buck Visits Ray King in Morning
Ray King of North E Street woke to a four point buck staring at him near his pigeon rail. The startled man rubbed his eyes as the deer stood about ten feet away before fleeing. The Kings believe the animal may have descended from Sulphur Creek that flows through their property.
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Ay King
King
North E St
Riga Falls to Red Armies Amid Baltic Victory
Premier Josef Stalin announced that the 2nd and 3rd Red Armies of the Baltic front have stormed and captured Riga, Latvia, the last major German stronghold trapped in the Baltic pocket above East Prussia.
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London
U.P
Baltic Front
Riga
Latvia
Baltic
East Prussia
Josef Stalin
Polygamists Given Time Get Evidence
Judge M. J. Bronson in Salt Lake City continued the sentencing of 31 Utah Fundamentalists convicted of conspiring to practice polygamy until Nov 10. He said he would not pass sentences until ruling on a motion for a new trial. Defense attorneys said they were gathering new evidence, but did not disclose details.
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Salt Lake City
M. J. Bronson
Utah
Bronson
Uufense
Tomato Picker Threatened By Boss Runs Away
Joseph Perry 47 of 216 Tennyson Road recalls a confrontation in a tomato field on Hesperian Boulevard with a Filipino supervisor who returned to Perry’s car brandishing an object Perry believes may have been a gun The incident prompted resident Stefano Gindugla to shout for Perry to flee police have no verified name or address for the Filipino involved
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Boss
Joseph Perry
Tennyson Ril
Hesperian Blvd
Shariff
Perry
Stefano Gindugla
Mesperian Blvd
Gindugla
Rape complainant fails to appear sent to jail
Gloria Mae Crutt, 18, of Castro Valley, was held on a bench warrant after missing a witness appearance in People v. Christopher McLemore. She faces a judge to explain the failure while McLemore, charged with rape with Crutt as complainant, stands trial.
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Gloria Mae Crcutt
Redwod Rd
Castro Valles
Jack Haider, Jr
Appuin
Earl
The
People
Christopher McLemore
McLemore
Miss Orcutt
Fuentes Sentenced to 10 Days in County Jail
Abel Fuentes was sentenced by Judge Jacob Harder Jr. to 10 days in the county jail after a 12 member jury convicted him last Friday of selling liquor to a minor Virginia DeRosa Haffey on the evening of August 12.
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Abel Fuentes
Jacob Harder, Jr
Fuentes
Virginia DeRosa Haffey
Jehovah's Witness 18 Gets Pen Sentence
Federal Judge A. F. & J. Sure sentenced Cecil D. Linton, 18, Gilroy California, a Jehovah's Witness, to two years in federal penitentiary for draft evasion. He was the seventh member of the sect convicted in this district.
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San Francisco
S.P
Sure Today
Cecil D. Linton
Gilroy
Calif
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kansas Mills Lead Nation in Flour Milling in June
Kansas mills ground 1,437,000 bushels of wheat into 2,762,000 sacks of flour during June, with 73 mills operating nationwide leading the output.
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Kansas
Ditch Bigger Breaks Man's Left Arm
Abreu sustained a broken left arm when a ditch digger crane operated by Elsworth London of Oakland crashed into his car on Forest Avenue. London had the digger parked about 500 feet north of Highway 50 when it swung out and crushed the left door and window, injuring Abreu who was driving south.
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Abreu
Strobridge Ave
Elsworth London
Oakland
Forest Ave
London
Highway 50
Patricia Martin Missing From Her Home Here
Fifteen year old Patricia Susan Martin is missing from Hayward. Reported by her mother Minnie Martin of 207 A St. She is five feet five inches, 135 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes. Last seen at the corner of B and First on Thursday night wearing brown shoes and a light tan jacket. Authorities fear she may have ridden to San Primciscu with a friend.
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Patricia Susan Martin
Hayward
Minnie Martin
Patricia
Martin
San Primciscu
Settle Reports Gas Theft From Truck yard
Howard Settle of 21564 E 14th St says 44 gallons were siphoned from a truck in his yard early Thursday. Lettie complained to the sheriff that the gas was stolen from a parked truck. William Vaughn of Oakland saw a vehicle pull away from the curb at 4:19 am. Settle says prowlers have troubled his yard before.
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Howard Settle
14Th St
Lettie
Sheriff's Office
William Vaughn
Oakland
Settle
Three Trucks Tangle In Altamont Pass
Three trucks tangled in Altamont Pass leaving no injuries. Jol Myers of Stockton drove into Nick Frank Zingarelli of Fresno after a tractor and van driven by James P. Orlando bumped into Myers’s vehicle.
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Altamont
Jol Myers
Stocktow
Nick Frank Zingarelli
Fresno
James P. Orlando
Meyer
Vertice
Candidad Wins Shelter Akron
An advertisement in a local paper features Mr and Mrs Robert Pierson describing themselves as childless dogless and simless while noting they now own two shelters in Akron. The item highlights their self description and the housing arrangement.
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Candidad
Akron
UFJ
Robert Pierson
Loa
Simless
Go Overseas For Your Fights Pearl Harbor League Is Told
Diann Myers of the War Relocation Authority told farmers opposing Japanese return that those wanting to fight should go overseas. Corydon Garrett noted the league seeks to deter later fighting, while Myers warned veterans will defend constitutional liberties. He dismissed citizenship removal as a dangerous move and cited 12,000 Japanese Americans in service plus many war dead and honors to underscore national unity.
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Pearl Harbor League
Seattle
U.P
Diann S. Mey
War Relocation Authority
Pearl Harbor
Corydon Garrett
Sumner
Wash
League
Myer
Garrett
Inague
Aachen Resistance Reported Weaker
Allied forces pressed into Aachen as American troops from the north and east drove into the ruined city. US artillery and air forces hammered German armor in a bid to prevent a counterattack, with initial street fighting routing remaining Nazi resistance and no civilians seen inside the city.
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Courtney H. Hodges
Aachen
Lst
Wmy
United Press
Jack Frankish
Berkeley Man Read Elected President of Real Estate Group
Maurice G. Read of Berkeley was elected president of the California Real Estate association at its annual meeting. Glenn B. Williamson of Los Angeles was named state secretary for his 24th term. A slate of vice presidents from cities across the state was announced, including May Pettengill, Eur ele. Tal Sears, Chico. Carl Krevik, Sacramento. Orville Osmundsen, Oakland. Frank Hollander, Pittsburg. Frank Ruffian, Modesto. Hk. RR. Cross, Visalia. Will Johnson, San Francisco. Corum B. Jackson, Carmel. EB. L. Carty, Oxnard. Roy Seeley, Los Angeles. M. B. Hendricks, Santa Ana. Pasadena. and others from Ontario, Glendale, Huntington Park, Hollywood, Compton, San Diego, and Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Maurice G. Read
Berkeley
California Real Estate Association
Glenn B. Williamson
May Pettengill
Eurele
Tal K. Sears
Chico
Carl Krevik
Sacramento
Orville A. Osmuindsen
Oakland
Frank Hollender
Pittsburg
Franke Ruffian
Modeste
HK. RR
Horace Clarke
San Mateo
Reginald Balmer
Luis A. Latterver
Tos Angeles
Death penalty mentioned in Andrews trial defense
Salinas UP District Attorney Anthony Brazil accused veteran lawyer Led Friedman of trying to force the prosecution to prove when and where Jay Lovett was killed. Brazil said the jury’s verdict carries weight under the death penalty and that it is not required to detail every aspect of the crime. He argued the July 15 Monterey shooting was sufficient evidence.
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Brazil
Hkc
Andrews
Intenis
Monterey
Pardee Wife Leaves 1 Million for Cancer Research
Mrs. James T. Pardee of Midland and Cleveland filed her will for probate in Midland. It directs 4000 shares of Dow Chemical Company common stock to be transferred to a trust fund for cancer research. The Pardee estate, valued at about three million dollars, was largely built from Bowlsark holdings.
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Midland
Mich
U.P
James T. Pardee
Midland and
Cleveland
Dow Chemical Company
Bowslark
Pardee
Dorrd
Conpiny
New Guns Allowed For Replacements Law For Farmers
Washington WPB authorizes 496000 new shotguns and rifles and the completion of partially made arms for civilians, law enforcement, farmers and ranchers. The program aims to reduce output by June 30, 1945 and finish remaining units in late 1945. Some guns may reach sportsmen later. manufacture times vary for different models.
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Washington
URI
War Production Board
WPB
War Food Administration
WPE
Weather Forecast for San Francisco Bay Region
United Press reports a forecast for Northern California with a split pattern. The north portion will be partly cloudy today tonight and Saturday with thunder showers in the mountains. The south portion remains clear except for overcast at night and morning near the coast with little temperature change.
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United Press
San Francisco Bay Region
California
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