Daily Review (Newspaper) - June 28, 1968, Hayward, California Sales Tax Extended Relieved Budget Approved Autos By Flash Flood The force of a flash flood which struck this Marine base parking lot in yesterday is evidenced by these crumpled and stacked Approximately 140 cars were damaged by the The base is located near the Damage is mated at SACRAMENTO Assembly today passed a s promise version of the 1 on state completing legislative action and heading s off a potentially crippling fiscal s crisis less than three days be- fore the Gov. Ronald Reagan V pressed 0 am very happy the budget is he But he did not 3 indicate when he would sign V the measure into It could be as soon as tonight or Only minutes after the bly Reagan signed into law a that keeps the state sales tax at 5 per cent for another three The f: tax had been scheduled to drop to 4Vi per cent when the new fiscal year begins S The tax measure will Jn duce about million during the three The budget was balanced without the extra cash but the tax extension in- creases the The sales tax extension also gives the legislature until Sept. 30 to debate property tax re- The sales lax would be kept at 5 per cent if the legislature provides million a year in property tax am pleased by the action which gave the makers the necessary al time to consider the vital sue of property tax Reagan said as he signed the tax The Assembly passed the budget by a 55-20 Thirty Republicans and 25 Democrats voted for it. Seven Republicans on page 1, Col. 2) Leandro Mayor's Human Relations Bid Wins Favor Serving Southern Alameda County Vol. 75 No. 273 783-6111 June 28, 1968 10 Cents 32 Pages Yanks Slay 105 North SAIGON U.S. trapped a force of 500 North Vietnamese in a coastal village below the Demilitarized Zone today then killed 105 of them witli aid of the guided missile cruiser Boston whose fire was so deadly it drove some Communists into the At least 30 Communists were captured in the day long battle but at nightfall 200 heavily dug in North Vietnamese were still fighting from idents of the village 10 miles below the DMZ had fled the telling Americans the troops were American casualties were reported but UPI correspondent Ray Wilkinson reported the 1st Air cavalrymen were to meet considerable as they pushed the edge of the flaming Communists are up real he This meant they were dug in under strong fortifications built to resist aerial not the deadly salvoes from the on Page 2, Col. 1) Two Thugs Stage Daring Store Theft Montreal Heart Transfer Two men staged a ing robbery today at the fair 1433 W. Jackson hustling the store manager and a bag of money out the main entrance in full view of Two truck drivers standing in front of the manager's office witnessed the entire but were not immediately aware of what was taking They said the Caucasians in their 30's, took the who was carrying a money into the parking lot where they commandeered his red Corvair Monza and drove The robbery occurred at a.m. No one was injured in the and store officials would not divulge how much was The two witnesses did not see any but one noticed that one of the robbers kept one hand in a jacket pocket as if he were holding The man was described as haired and seedy looking and wore a brown Hayward police were alerted that both men may have been Witnesses said robbers left the manager standing in the lot and drove his car through on 2, Col. 7) MONTREAL -A 49- year-old electrical designer doctors said had little time to live after suffering his heart underwent transplant surgery today in the Montreal Heart He was receiving the heart ol a 23-year-old man who had diec as the result of a traffic acci The operation is the 22nd in the Four of the trans plant recipients are still living including Dr. Philip Blaiberg 59, who received a heart in Cape South Jan. 2. The operation today was started hours after the wife's public appeal tc hospital emergency wards in the area to remind families of acci dent victims that her husband needed a heart a wife and mother of five on Page 2, col. Dally Review by Jack Brain PACKING BUT NO PLACE TO GO Mrs. lla Ronald And Merrilee Without Roof Come Monday By LEONA WARD SAN Jack proposal that the ty council take on a new role s the city's human relations ommission has brought reactions from both sides the human relations The Rev. Homer astor of the First Christian hurch of San the new lairman of the city's thinks the council Three-Day Holidays Inked WASHINGTON dent Johnson today signed into a law legislation to switch three of eight legal holidays eacl to Mondays and creating a Columbus to be the second Monday n The result and main object o he new to take effect 1971, is to establish five three day weekends yearly fo government employes and any wdy else lucky to ge he time off. The official celebration o Washington's Birthday will be from Feb. 22 to the third Monday in Memoria now observed May 30, wil on the last Monday in and Veterans Day merly Armstice will be witched fro m Nov. 11 to the Monday in New Year's Thanksgiving and Christmas escaped the change lay be assuming more than an handle but eels the important thing is that lere should be some forum for iring problems and someone in trying to prevent lew ones from The Associated Clergy has a petition with the that creation of a multi- acial human relations com- to study and act on the acial problem as it confronts ian be given first by the WARREN nan of the Concerned Citizens for San said he is in- to favor if it can be j 1 i s h e d within the of city government without hiring additional would seem to be some thing that city in one department or should be said Ben committee is cir petitions this week in the establishment f another government con- rolled agency of interference in ur community proposal has 0 far been made only informally 1 discussions with members of ne faction or the But he ias evidently tried it out on in- members of the on Page It Col. 4} W. E. WINTERBOURNE Filibuster Move May Kill Gun Control Law Can't Be Found Status Pondered SAN LORENZO Whether or not W. E. bourne is still a member of the board is the problem probed last night by directors of the Oro Loma Sanitary Active in Oro Loma and San Lorenzo Village Homes tion affairs for many Winterbourne has often been the enter of The ent problem is his status on le Winterbourne has reportedly old his home on Via Dolorosa n San Lorenzo and is now hi but he has neither re- from the board nor given WASHINGTON of strong gun control postpone consideration of any gun legislation until July 9 legislation today conceded for just three weeks before the the first time threat of a filibuster which could bury even their attempts to outlaw mail order sales of rifles and The Senate Judiciary tee dealt them a stinging defeat when it voted 7 to 5 Thursday to Progress Evicts Polio Family By DOROTHY CUTHBERTSON CASTRO VALLEY Although there are no villains hovering in the a tro Valley polio victim and her four children face the prospect of finding themselves less Mrs. lla 20859 Redwood whose rented house will be crushed by bulldozers on that has faced darker Nine years stricken with she was confined to an iron lung when her est was In that same year her husband moved out and her oldest then 13, died of WAS ONE of those said Mrs. After a long convalescence and tion Mrs. Phelps finally arrived at a point where she no longer had to rely on Bui uie disease luuk its lull On leg and chest leaving her dis- abled when it comes to anything more than minor For the past seven Mrs. Phelps has rented the Redwood Road but must be out of it by Monday when demolition is uled to begin to make way for a shopping STEWART president of of Corona Del Mar the developer of the five-acre shopping center in which the largest tenant will be Lucky confirmed the timetable Mrs. Phelps emphasized that she's known about the plans for the shopping center for a long time and was given ample notice in ad- Everybody representatives of Lucky and the realty firm of Grubb and which is handling the land transaction and leasing been very considerate and Mrs. Phelps adding that the real estate firm's representative even insisted that she take a 30-day extension on the payment of the ly due June 1, that I would have some funds to work in looking for a new TWICE SHE succeeded in finding quarters within her financial range most I could pay would be but both fell The daughter and son-in-law of one tive landlord returned from overseas and needed a place to In the second the tenant who'd planned to vacate his house changed his decided to Although her fellow members of the wood Chapel Community Church are assisting her in trying to locate a as today the batting average is The hangup appears to be a reluctance to rent to someone with four although tell them my children are be- yond the age of writing on THE YOUNGSTERS are 16, who has a part-time summer job with the Hayward on Rase Col. 2) they face the anticipated adjournment The advocates to the committee action mistic about passing legislation which would include the order prohibition plus provisions to require federal registration of all firearms and licensing of their The committee vote was taken with three key advocates of gun control action George Edward M. V and Hugh iv Sen. Joseph D. who sponsored the amendment to include licensing and V said those three have been able to help Scott complained later that he had not been notified in time for the came into the committee room at the conclu sion of the he insisted on being against putting over until July consideration of this gun contro fe Smathers arrived shortly al ter the vote and told Tydings hi H on Pi ge 2, Col. 4) any indication that he intends to do so. He did not ask board for his absence last on Page 1, col. 6) Doctors Hospital Executive Dies SAN LEANDRO Henry administrator of Hospital since it opened in August 1960, died in the hospital early this morning of He and his at 971 Bridge Other survivors include two Willima and who also live in the who had been in administration for 45 underwent surgery earlier this spring to remove blood clots from his Weather Fair and warmer through High tomorrow in the upper 80's. low in the 50's. West to west winds to 20 miles an Details Page 4. 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