Berlin Wall crossings mark Good Friday in divided city
In Berlin West and West German residents crossed into East Berlin at checkpoints as relatives observed Good Friday, with crowds exceeding 50 000 in the border region amid the city’s division.
16 Apr 1965
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1965
Page
1
In Berlin West and West German residents crossed into East Berlin at checkpoints as relatives observed Good Friday, with crowds exceeding 50 000 in the border region amid the city’s division.
A white poodle wounded with a chest wound and spinal injury crawled to a yard on Ashland Ave yesterday. Mrs. Lala Cates phoned the SPCA multiple times from around 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., but animal responders were delayed or unavailable. The SPCA later said the dog had succumbed to injuries. The license linked the dog to Anthony D. George of San Leandro.
Richard Nixon, recalling his Soviet visit as vice president, says racial prejudice in the Soviet Union exceeds that of the United States. He told 400 business leaders that many African students face discrimination and that Khrushchev’s ouster leaves Russia without a clear leader, predicting a future challenge to U.S. economics rather than military. He criticized federal urban renewal and agriculture programs as failures.
A gunman, identified by police as Ved Le Youre, 32, reappeared at P and X Market in San Leandro and held up the cash register for the fourth time in six months. He forced the clerk to place money in a bag, warned not to run, and then fled with an unknown amount. Police believe he is the same suspect from prior holdups.
Good Friday observance and stock exchanges closure noted. Barry Goldwater comments on campus uprisings in a featured column on today’s editorial page. Teasers mention Ann Landeroy and several sections including obituaries, comics, horoscopes, medical memos, radio TV log, sports, theaters, want ads, and weather.
Attorney General Katzenbach issues a code restricting release of criminal case information by Justice Department officers. The rules formalize existing policies to protect fair trial rights while informing the public, detailing which facts may be released and prohibiting unofficial comments about a defendant’s character or prior record absent specific inquiries.
A devotional prayer thanking the Heavenly Father for constant love and guidance. It asks for grace to do his will in our time, courage to fight sin, and awareness of the needs around us, ending with Amen.
President Johnson announced he will postpone indefinitely all discussion of possible foreign trips citing Congress workload and the Viet Nam situation. Foreign visits by India’s Lal Bahadur Shastri and Pakistan’s Ayub Khan will be pushed to fall. Johnson spends the holiday weekend at his ranch with Secretary McNamara.
The New York Times reports a new U S Communist party aligned with the Red Chinese hard line is being founded at a closed door Harlem convention sponsored by the Progressive Labor Movement. Leaders Milton Rosen and Morton Scheer formed it after leaving the Communist Party.
A loud sonic boom heard around 4 p.m. yesterday rattled windows in Hayward and Castro Valley. Officials at Hamilton Air Force Base Moffett Field Hayward Airport and Oakland International deny any aircraft in flight at the time and logs show no incident.
A San Francisco helicopter performing a traffic spot for a radio station narrowly avoided a crash into the Embarcadero Freeway. Pilot Edwin Matson and passenger Reginald Munster were injured minorly as the craft upside down landed on a street below at 8 34 am near Pier 18. Both craft were owned by San Francisco Oakland Airlines.
Washington officials confirm cautious handling of reports that a Russian anti air craft missile site is being prepared near Hanoi North Vietnam. Questions remain whether the site is a launch pad for Soviet rockets and what consequences would follow in the Viet Nam war.
A two story building housing the Toseville Hotel and a grocery at L Street and Junction Avenue burned out of control for over ninety minutes near Livermore. Fire crews from four departments fought the blaze. the cause and damage were not known. A separate AP item reports a 76 year old Filipino field worker killed by a crop dusting plane near Santa Maria.
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