Weather Corner Local Area Weather Update
Scattered showers are forecast through tomorrow with brief sunny periods. The pattern repeats, bringing light rain at times and otherwise mild skies for the region.
20 Apr 1963
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1963
Page
1
Scattered showers are forecast through tomorrow with brief sunny periods. The pattern repeats, bringing light rain at times and otherwise mild skies for the region.
Statewide weather notes scattered showers through Sunday with brief sun, cool conditions. Highs mainly in 30s to 60s, lows around mid 30s to mid 40s. Winds vary from 8 to 24 mph. mountain snow possible in southern California and Sierra Nevada.
A fragmented weather summary lists high and low temperatures for multiple cities including Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle and New York. It notes sunny or cloudy conditions with a mix of clear and rainy spells across regions and includes sunrise and sunset times.
In Portsmouth naval court of inquiry an open session was set for today to hear evidence on debris found in the Atlantic about 220 miles east of Boston where the Thresher sank in 1963. Rear Adm. Charles J. Palmer and Lt. Cmdr. Willan Cowhill were listed as participants.
The readable fragments show a vintage newspaper masthead listing editors and officers including Noyd Sparks as president, Harry Ay Walker as advertising director, and references to offices in Leandro City Hall and Fremont. Subscription rates and vague local notices appear, with names and places obscured by OCR.
A Associated Press report details tornadoes and destructive winds across five states including Illinois Indiana Michigan Ohio Kentucky and Iowa. One elderly woman killed and many injured as factories roofs collapsed and planes toppled at Crystal Lake Airport. Damages run into millions amid widespread travel disruption and power outages.
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The Titan 2 missile plagued by a vibration problem and now a second stage propulsion failure again undermines confidence in the booster. A Friday test launch ended when the second stage engine quit, sending the rocket into the Atlantic short of its 5,000 mile goal. The latest in a string of five failures raises questions about Titan 2’s viability for Gemini manned missions and the overall weapons program. Engineers continue to pursue fixes including fuel tank pressurization, while NASA weighs a major structural change to address the vibration feared to impair astronaut readings and escape system alerts.
Cuban exiles in Florida pledge a renewed effort to organize the Cuban Revolutionary Council and pressure the United States for more direct action against Castro. In statements from Miami, leaders insist the main goal is Cuba’s freedom, while urging unity with other free-world nations and consumer protection reforms at home.
Rep John Rousselot on Friday said Democrats make up 33 percent of the John Birch Society in California. He spoke before a meeting in San Mateo County sponsored by the Republican Association of California conservatives, who say Gov Ed Owens Brown faces party opposition as he seeks to keep Brown from taking over the GOP.
President Kennedy rejected any U.S. plan for a full Cuba invasion and warned time may come when the United States plays a leading role. He also criticized steel price increases as market responsive and indicated restraint by auto makers and unions, while urging continued dialogue with Cuban opponents.
Nine members of a rival Alabama family, many children, drowned when a small fishing boat overturned on the Tennessee River near SCOLISHORO. Two bodies were recovered at dawn, with eleven aboard. several others listed missing as rescue efforts followed the incident.
The entry marks April 20 as the 110th day of LOGS with moon near new phase. It recalls events and figures: 1896 Wisconsin Territory created by Congress, Robert E Lee resigning from the US Army in 1861 to join the Confederacy, radio address by Grove City PA leader Weir to a New Castle Rotary Club, and 1958 UAW President Walter Reuther wounded in an attack. A thought for the day notes a quote about removing the ornament of a citizen.
Governor Brown presses his program to protect consumers while Assembly debates bills on residency for state court staff, voter qualification signage limits near polling places, school language burdens, military service rights, and ethics for campaign finance. Other measures include cost recovery for defendants, central committee removals, and social welfare changes for deaf services. A poet laureate designation is also proposed.
Playboy operator Hugh Hefner faces extortion allegations tied to attempts to secure a New York liquor license. A Manhattan grand jury probe into a million dollar graft operation is cited, with Hefner claiming Playboy executives cooperated fully with the State's probe and that corruption level in New York was unique.
New York markets ended the week on a firm note after a narrow trading range. The Dow industrials rose 1.2 percent to 6706.0, the 65-stock composite gained 1.99 points to 251.22, and the S and P 500 edged up 0.45 to 68.23 as volume reached 26.2 million shares.
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