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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1971
Page
10
A writer recalls how public imagery of reporters as romance characters clashes with newsroom reality. He reflects on kids visiting the newsroom, pranks, and a wish for glamor, concluding that The Front Page view is a ploy rather than truth.
A 16 year old Pleasanton youth, Bruce William Stevenson of 421 Graham St, died from multiple injuries at Valley Memorial Hospital after a crash on Valley Avenue last Saturday night. Investigators say passenger B U Laird accelerated to about 60 miles per hour before losing control, with 189 feet of skid marks indicating the attempt to regain control. Laird remains hospitalized with a concussion while Stevenson's parents mourn the loss and question why it happened.
Confusion in yesterday’s report clarified that Leo Gloria did not lose the chairmanship of the SASSO board. Silos resigned from the Alameda County Egnante Opportunity Agency due to his new role as a Stockton school district sales or superintendent, while No remains chairman of the BASSO board.
Fremont officials report five CDC directors quit in protest after new bylaws limit volunteer task force input. The shakeup follows months of dispute over a shift in power and a prior snub of Dean Selig for coordinator roles. Nine directors to be appointed by Sept 19 and three youth reps named by area school boards.
Fremont city officials plan to study a proposed county animal control district that would replace current dual costs with a single district tax. Newark already withdrew to join the district while Hayward considers it. Fremont pays Alameda County Field Services 545,508 this year. district tax would fund dog licenses and unincorporated-area costs. City Manager Don Driggs notes potential savings but cautions service quality depends on staffing.
Fremont forum of the Future directors push a joint Sept 20 29 simulated quake exercise for city Sanitary Water Hospital or School districts to coordinate top officials. Union City Alameda County officials plan redistricting strategy and oppose splitting the Tri-City area while Dr Villiers Bolt resigns as forum secretary and Stan Laycock replaces him.
The Friday edition from August 2 presents South County scene updates and local brief items. News covers community happenings, public notices, and district events with concise notes and names of local institutions involved.
Newark police sponsor a noon raft race at The Lake with two dozen guarded entries. Boats range from an Ike like floating stagecoach to salt carton craft and Viking style vessel, all to be unveiled at start. Eight more may join. 75 participants include one female crew. Proceeds aid Explorer Post 462 programs.
The Leandro Boys Club in San Leandro at 401 Ma Tina Blvd shuts for several weeks starting today for maintenance and employee vacations. The facility will reopen September 1.
The Hayward Boys Club collects aluminum cans including beer bottles for recycling. M. Distributing Co will pay the club for bottles and cans collected. The center at 74499 Loo Road operates Monday through Friday. For details call 581 5625. The club also sponsors a final day camp next week with a $1 registration and a 10 am start. signups are being accepted.
Councilman James Balentine is among Newark's injured after a chain of misfortunes. He broke a finger while playing softball, skinned his forehead in a canyon fall during deer hunting, and previously bruised his knee while playing baseball. He had the finger reset without anesthetic due to an allergy, quipping about bad luck.
Castro Valley announces registration for students who recently moved. Principals and secretaries will register new pupils at all Castro Valley schools from 9 am to noon and 1 to 3:30 pm. Proof of polio and measles inoculation required or temporary registration allowed. Kinder students must show birth date by December 8. Counselors at A. B. Morris and Kael Warren junior highs from August 8. appointments available. Reger classes begin September 13.
C. M. Hall 98, of 3187 Norwood Drive, Palo Alto, died Wednesday at Stanford University Hospital. The Santa Clara County Coroner found no foul play. Hall was a counselor at the Palo Alto Veterans Administration Hospital. Funeral services are pending at Chapel of the War Ped Mortuary in Castro Valley.
SAN LEANDRO Street resurfacing bids show Wastlng Excavating Co of Hayward as apparent low bidder with 77 658 for 1971 work, beating another local firm under city estimates. Harold & Jones of Chaka Valley also bid on improving the fly ball parking lot and service entrance at 9 096, within the city estimate.
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