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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1964
Page
3
Almanac for Wednesday Augusta 28 1961 recalls events such as the 1858 first transatlantic cable completion and Bill Hickok death, plus 1932 Roosevelt nomination and 1962 Marilyn Monroe death. A thought by William Faulkner closes.
A California Assembly panel heard Alcoholism and Rehabilitation witnesses urge changes to liquor laws. Max J. Kerstein of the California Beverage Bulletin backed lowering the drinking age to 18 or tightening enforcement, plus a 5 percent rebate of liquor taxes to fund anti alcohol efforts. He urged higher fines for underage purchase and drinking, stricter age verification, and a program to impound cars with alcohol. The witnesses floated a federal tax rebate of about 20 million yearly to combat alcoholism and related issues.
Federal judge declines preliminary injunction in an antitrust suit by beer distributors struck by their Teamsters Union. Distributors allege breweries agreed not to sell beer to firms with striking workers, a move they call a secondary boycott. Judge Carr cites high handed action but transfers to the National Labor Relations Board for handling. NLRB attorneys said they will appeal. Industry sources note some distributors have signed contracts with the union and are receiving favorable terms.
The U S Fifth Circuit in New Orleans was petitioned by attorney Howard Dixon to release nine jailed clergymen who refused fines of 500 dollars after a 1961 sit in They chose nine days in jail over paying the fines They argued no civil rights issue existed and faced segregated jail conditions and work details While in jail some fasted and church leaders said work is part of the prison system and the group would stay jailed until all appeals and legal options were exhausted
The AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education endorses Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh for reelection from the 65th District after withholding support in the June primary. The group also backs Superior Judge Evelyninger over rival Manley Bowler for district attorney.
Washington AP reports a series of incidents testing free world resolve near North Vietnamese and Chinese actions raise alarms as American destroyers Maddox and Turner Joy patrol the Gulf of Tonkin. Pentagon planners rehearse contingencies and command links to ensure centralized coordination and rapid response.
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