27 Apr 1975
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1975
Page
1
Jimmy Connors defeats John Newcombe 3-1 in a high stakes $1 million challenge in Las Vegas earning near $500,000. Connors credits Wimbledon triumph as his greatest thrill, while saying the Newcombe win nears that milestone.
Chicago police label a gang of amateurs responsible for the failed $100,000 ransom plot against Dr. Lawrence Gluckman, a 60 year old Highland Park physician. His bludgeoned body was found in the trunk of his Cadillac in a South Side alley after his wife received calls demanding ransom. A young patient and her sister were found slain with him.
Watergate revisited with figures like Al Baldwin in New Haven teaching seventh grade and Richard G Bieler who has made seven trips to Algeria for a client. Sally Harmony stands out as a top Marriott Corp secretary. Page 10.
Francis Page Covey, 43, of Richmond, Virginia, awoke in Fulton County Jail Atlanta to face air piracy charges after allegedly threatening a United Airlines flight with 67 people aboard to divert to Cuba to meet Fidel Castro. Witnesses say he appeared intoxicated and was captured after deviating from his plan.
After two days of dialogue between top administrators and student representatives, Brown University reached a compromise on ethnic and budget policies ending the takeover of the historic administration building. Students cleaned the site and turned off lights in silence as they left, marking the first seizure of the landmark since 1764.
President Luis Echeverria presides over funeral services for eight police officers and three civilians killed in a bank holdup by a Communist terrorist gang. Police say they will conduct a tireless search for the remaining ten fugitives, including four women, who escaped with at least $16 000. Two officers and several others were wounded. Page 10.
Financial columnist Sylvia Porter predicts half of Americans will inhabit common ownership housing in about 20 years. HUD notes one of every five Bay Area new housing units is part of a homeowner association, with rising land costs fueling condominiums and planned unit developments. Louisburg Square in Boston, founded 131 years ago, remains a model with a five year waiting list. Continued on page 6.
South County cities confront new condo and common facility issues as San Leandro adapts a conversion ordinance. Planners fear homeowner associations may face costly repairs if developers exit, while open space and parking need protection. Hayward props a model ordinance to vet conversion viability and protect buyers.
Fremont officials discuss condo and townhouse projects, considering public street requirements and maintenance by the city. Wayward studies police to provide 60 days for relocations and allows city repairs with liens if associations fail. Conversions of apartments to condos pose future challenges, says Planning Director Jack Robbins.
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