Week of May 30th Headlines
100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (May 31, 1918)
*Red Cross Successful in Fund Drive: Press is Thanked
*National War Savings Pledge Day Set for June 28
*Captain J. L. Donovan of University of Santa Clara to Report to San Francisco Presidio
*A. Fernish is Local Recruiting Officer: Equipped to Sign-up Men for Merchant Marine
*Government May Develop Alviso Harbor at Once: Water Transportation Cheaper Than Rail Transport During War: Alviso May Become a Great Shipping Point in the Valley
*Memorial Day Fittingly Observed With Procession Which Included Civil War Veterans
*Instructions from Government on When, Where and How to Register on June 5
*Funeral of Late Sergeant Robert Salmans: Spanish American War Veteran, Burial at Oak Hill
*New Tire Company Locates Here: The Economy Tire Company, Distributors for the San Francisco Tire Company
50 Years Ago: Santa Clara Journal & News (May 29, 1968)
*Second Urban Renewal Plan Okayed by Planning Commission: “The Mission Project” Which Lies North of the University of Santa Clara and is 8-Block Area Bounded by Benton Street, Campbell Avenue, Lexington, Franklin and Lafayette Streets
*Education Board Eyes Pupil versus Police Rights
*Despite City Budget Increasing by $1.3 Million over Previous Year, City Tax Rate is Unchanged — Will Remain at $1.52 per $100 Assessed Valuation
*City Planning Commissioners Favor the Lester Multiple Residential Zoning Request to Allow Apartment Complex on Southwest Corner of Saratoga Ave. and Los Padres Blvd. When Area Annexed by City
*Memorial Day Parade Honors Local War Dead: List of Santa Clarans Killed in Vietnam War Being Compiled
*City Council Gives Blessing to Campaign to Raise $7000 for Travel Fund for Aquamaids to Tour and Compete for United States in Japan in August
