Innocence case updates in 1936 Preparedness Day bombing
Evidence aimed at clearing Warren K. Billings and Thomas J. Mooney includes photographs said to show Mooney was not at the bombing site. Edgar V. McKenzie submitted the photos today as part of the defense. The report also covers a separate sharp rise in crime and disaster items across the period.
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Anw
Warren K. Billings
Thomas J. Mooney
Mooney
Mount Eden Plans Fire District Formation
Plans for purchasing a fire truck will be discussed at a Mount Eden Improvement Club meeting next Wednesday October 29. The proposed district would cover Tennyson Russell City unset and Mount Eden. Officers include J H Noia president J A Rasmussen vice president and H Mitchell secretary treasurer. By laws and a constitution will be drawn up and winter laws enacted.
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Mount Eden
Young Educator Sproul Inaugurated UC President
Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul, 29, was inaugurated as president of the University of California at Hearst Greek theatre with California leaders and delegates from over 109 colleges attending. He pledged an aggressive administration and emphasized the junior college role in expanding post high school education. He was born in San Francisco and educated at UC, later earning degrees from Occidental College and USC. Roger Burke, 23, a recent groom, died of heart disease and influenza in San Francisco, with services noting his Modesto bride Pauline Hanshaw and a wedding rice-strewn funeral car.
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Berkeley
California
Robert Gordon Sprouss
University of California
Hearst
Sproul
Robert Maynard Hutchins
University of Chicago
C. C. Yaufig
Dr. Sproul
San Francisco
Robert
Sarah Elizabeth Sproul
Hish
College of Engineering
Occidental College
University of Southern California
Regents
The
State University
William Wallace Campbell
Roger Burke
Mary
Harvard
Roger Wilson
Pauline Hanshaw
Modesto
Red Russia Not So Terrible at Home, Traveler Tells Hayward
Miss Har Ter G Eddy spoke to the P. E. O. Sisterhood in Hayward about her three year journey through European Russia. She noted scarce money with wages paid in tickets for services, Soviet emphasis on books, and expeditious five year plans. Eddy highlighted cooperation in farming and a month of paid vacation for workers with access to resorts.
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Red
Russia
Traveler
Hayward
Har Ter G. Eddy
Bureau
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics
Miss Eddy
California
Publiity
Death Valley Castle Amid Building and Wrecking Race
In Grapevine Canyon Death Valley Scotty leads about 80 men tearing down chimneys and rebuilding them. He plans a $2,000,000 castle with lakes and gardens, while he stocks hay for hundreds of mules and ships for a mysterious project.
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U.R
Death Valley Scotty
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Lions Ready for Minstrel Show
Lions club finalizes preparations for its minstrel and cabaret show at the Green Shutter hotel. The program begins with a concert by the American Legion band at 8 15 p.m. at the high school auditorium, with a second performance Thursday night. Proceeds benefit the milk fund. thanks given to Mrs Saral B Kelly Miss Bertie Barmer and David Russell. Three birthdays noted for George Wightman Harry McDonald and Lawrence Nelson. 40 members present. R N Brown of the US Bureau of Labor discusses American laborers for San Joaquin valley cotton pickers. 500 pickers at 75 cents per hundred pounds. government transport provided. Call Oakland office for details.
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Lions
Green Shutter
American Legion
Club
Eaders
Saral B. Kelly
Bertie Barmer
David Russell
Jeorge Wightman
Harry McDonald
Lawrence Nelson
AID Farm Labor
R. N. Brown
U. S. Bureau of Labor
Firm
Labor Employment Service
Hayward
Vicin
San Joaquin Valley
Oakland
Mr. Brown
Charity Chest Nears Halfway Mark in Drive
Hayward District Community Chest campaigns toward the half way goal of 11 004 with a target set at 6060 by next week and 7500 by Armistice Day. About 1000 previous subscribers have not contributed this year while local firms and schools join the 19 per cent and 190 per cent clubs as donations come in.
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Hayward
E. W. Burr
Farm Bureau
San Lorenzo
Ashland
Mount Eden
Ernest Clements
Hayward Building Materials Company
Markham
Burbank, Muir
Pacfic Primary
Hayward Highlands
Fairview
Immunization Program Starts in Hayward Schools
The city health board and Hayward Health Center began a diphtheria immunization program in Hayward ward schools on Wednesday morning. Dr. Paul Holmer is assisted by Estelle M. Compton, executive secretary, and M. J. Turk, a school health nurse.
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Hayward
City Health Board
Hayward Mhealth Center
Paul Holmer
Estelle M. Compton
M. J. Turk
Two Alameda Women Hurt in Meek Land Crash
Two Alameda women were injured in a night auto collision at Meek Land avenue and Llewelling road. Frances W. Cooper 35 of Alameda and Antone Coelho 42 of the Farm Products Sales Co were involved. Jane Berthal 24 of Alameda was also injured. All were treated at Hayward Central Hospital. Traffic Officer Anthony Enos investigated.
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Alameda
Meekland Avenue
Llewelling Road
Frances W. Cooper
Antone Coelho
Farm Products Sales
Cooper
Jane Berthal
Hayward Central
Anthony Enos
Veterans Alliance organized here in Harvard
The Veterans Alliance uniting American Legion Disabled American Veterans Veterans of Foreign Wars and United Spanish War Veterans was formed at an initial meeting at the Legion ball. Leland Stanford Chapman was elected commander P E Holman adjutant Stephen B Daken senior vice commander. Armistice Day events will be under the Legion but all Alliance affairs thereafter will be for Hayward area only with monthly meetings and posts ratifying actions.
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Veterans’ Alliance
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harvard
Legion
Leland Stanford Chapman
P. E. Holman
Stephen B. Daken
Alliance
Hayward
Y F W to Elect Thursday Night
The Veterans of Foreign Wars post will hold its annual officers election at the next meeting in the justice courtroom Thursday night. Dr Monroe Whetstone was nominated for commander to succeed Bert B Thompson.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Justice
Monroe Whetstone
Bert B&. Thompson
Chamber of Commerce Forum Draws Strong Local Support
About 160 civic and business leaders attended the first Hayward Chamber luncheon at Verzic bakery, signaling demand for a unified local commerce body. Speakers urged better ties, local patronage, and expanded city hall facilities, with plans for Nov 18 at Auto Grill banquet room.
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Chamber of Commerce
Verzic Bakery
Auto Grill
Harry Bradford
Chamber
Eric Ruus
Hayward Forum
Hayward
Victor LA Grave
Riggs Chosen President Of County Firemen
Manuel G. Rises of Hayward unanimously elected president of the Alameda County Association of Firemen at its annual session. Other officers named include William Graham, Charles Steinmetz, Thomas Cuff, and Sande. The event featured a first aid demonstration by Scout Troop 4 and a debate over Proposition No. 2 on the November ballot.
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Manuel G. Rises
Hayward
Alameda County Association of Firemen
B Street
William Graham
Pleasanton
Charles Steinmetz
Alameda
Thomas Cuff
Berkeley
Sande
Oakland
Judge Raspey
San Bruno Fire Department
Frank J. Agnew
National Board of Fire
Alameda Association
Agnew
Oakland Fire Department
Hayward Fire Department
James Harney
James
Hamilton Hodgson
Edwin Lockerby
Eugh Breckman
Fred Moon
L. M. Curtis
Arthurs Manter
Rigss
John Lee Wilbur
San Mateo
Stockton
Piedmont
Albany
San Leando
Emeryville
Newark
Castro Valley
Marshall McDill
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