17 Apr 1962
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1962
Page
1
Weather Corner notes high fog extending inland in the morning with little temperature change. Tonight’s low is forecast between 48 and 50 degrees with easterly winds of 10 to 20 mph.
Weather data shows Tuesday temperatures in Southern Afimeda County with highs around the mid eighties and lows in the seventies. Local observations note slight humidity and clear skies in the afternoon.
Statewide forecast shows fair conditions through Wednesday with night and morning fog along the coast. Temperatures little changed with highs ranging from the mid 60s to mid 70s in major regions and lows around 40s to 50s. Winds mostly northerly to westerly at 10 to 20 mph, with occasional stronger gusts along the coast.
Hartford AP report details a seven page student body document at Trinity College criticizing administration and faculty for leniency and poor curricular choices. It charges lax discipline and weak education concepts while praising the school’s Gothic chapel and overall reputation.
Sacramento reports backers of a state senate reapportionment initiative plan to place a ballot measure in November. Los Angeles County would gain five seats, other counties one each, under a new formula. Bonelli filed the initiative with Attorney General Mosk, needing 420,462 signatures by June 28.
Washington AP The Agriculture Department fired official William E. Morell for failing to appear for questioning about ties to Billie Sel Estes, an indicted Texas financier. Morell is the second department official to resign in four days amid Estes related scrutiny.
Three Roman Catholics excommunicated by Archbishop Rummel for opposing desegregation vow to continue their battle for separation of the races. Perez, Rieau, and Gailot Jr. defend their stance, calling the move unjust and a threat to parochial schools while pledging to seek divine guidance and persistence.
Norway born interior decorator Thon Ball dies at 96 in New York. Ball, who trained in Oslo and Germany, came to the United States in 18RD. His handiwork appeared in the homes of notable figures including Morgan, Vanderbilt, and Ramtoinh Warnerst.
William T. Waggoner of Budenix Arizona died Monday at 57. Heir to a multimillion ranching and cattle empire with Texas and New Mexico interests, Waggoner was known for ownership in plane racers.
Almanac entry notes April 17 as the 107th day of the year with 258 remaining. Historical items include the 1521 Diet at Worms excommunication of Martin Luther, 1777 Thomas Paine named secretary of the Foreign Affairs Committee, 1790 Benjamin Franklin dies in Philadelphia, and 1941 Yugoslavia capitulates to Germany amid ongoing guerrilla warfare. Benjamin Franklin quote included.
Larry D. Chidester of Salt Lake City says a reservist facing court martial over criticizing President Kennedy should be exonerated. He argues the letter’s strong language reflects circumstances and that citizens have a right to express opinions on their country.
Washington AP reports the Senate passed a $32 million compromise for educational television station construction, merging prior House and Senate totals. The bill allows non profits and educational institutions to operate station groups with federal aid, while Republicans critique expenditures and job impacts ahead of Kennedy administration plans.
71 year old British Cambridge undergraduate Jane Morris-Goodall spent 15 months alone in Tanganyika's jungle. She says apes are more interesting than men and wants to stay in the jungle, logged over 1000 hours at Gombe chimpanzee reserve, grew her hair to aid acceptance, and noted chimps eat meat and make simple tools.
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