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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1972
Page
7
Police pre investigate a break in at Southwest Forrest Industries at 2000 Marina Blvd SAN LEANDRO between Friday and Monday. Thieves entered via a rear door, loaded 55 toals onto a pallet, and used a forklift to move the pallet to a front rollup door before fleeing.
Thirteen prisoners were killed and six others wounded in a failed escape from a Trelew military prison in Argentina. Military sources said the incident began at 8:40 a.m. when captors seized a guard and took hostages before authorities surrounded the prison and airport complex.
San Francisco AP reports Mayor Joseph Alioto’s bid for a change of venue in his $12.5 million libel suit against Look magazine was denied by US District Judge Russell TI. Smith. The retrial remains in San Francisco with potential juror bias cited from city elections and a hung jury risk. The case stems from a 1969 article alleging Alioto had mob connections, and Cowles Communications is the publisher.
A mother Bertha Mera 46 of Newman and her daughter Jobo 16 and Milo 10 were killed in a one car crash five miles west of Merced. Two other children Robert 12 and Virginia 8 suffered serious injuries while John Meza, driving, lost control on Highway 149 during a return from Southern California. The highway patrol reported the fatal single vehicle crash occurred Monday.
UPI reports 91 year old lawyer Michael iqueley pleaded guilty to trying to bribe a witness in a murder case. Judge John A. Extola set September 20 for sentencing. Hankey allegedly offered 300 to Tris Melligovee to flee after the slaying of Harold Heown Jr. in San Francisco. Melligovee received 200 but reported the bribe. LeRue Grim, Hanley's attorney, said he resigned from the State Bar to pursue charity work for years. William A. Ledbetter, 25, San Francisco, was slated for trial Tuesday in Brown's death.
SAURAMENTO AP Two government workers and two McGovern delegates sue in U S District Court seeking to declare the Hatch Act unconstitutional as applied to federal employees The suit filed Monday argues the ban on political activity should be overturned Catherine Barr of Redding and Pearl Carey of Seaside are named plaintiffs with legal backing from Chick Marsen ACLU Northern California director The panel ruling in Washington three weeks earlier found Hatch Act unconstitutional for federal employees
A UPI report from San Diego says Marine Private Charles R Forgets Nothing 21, assigned to Camp Pendleton, was arraigned in Superior Court on robbery charges and failure to appear. The judge set a $5,000 bail and ordered a Sept. 12 return, citing his missed appearances while he remains in custody.
Federal relief rolls grew in April with more than 15 million Americans receiving welfare payments, though state and local financed cases fell. Mothers and children in needy families rose to 41 million while aged recipients dropped due to higher Social Security benefits and cuts in state funded rolls.
The trial centers on alleged cattle rustling charges against Sweeden and Marciel. Prosecution says Sweeden killed and carted away a calf bought for 45 dollars from Marciel, who faces charges including attempting to collect a $1000 reward. A police officer testified discovering the carcass and a loaded high powered rifle in Sweeden’s car, and the case adjourned with further testimony planned.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes overall price increases with services rising 0.3 percent and food such as fruits and vegetables up 0.9 percent, while dairy and cereals fell. Nonfood items show gasoline and housing costs up, used cars up 0.6 percent while new car prices fell 0.3 percent.
During a segue meeting Makester asked if the council wanted to set the same peak tariff. The council voted unanimously with no discussion by council or sublance.
Ely contends he faced a malicious criminal case built to pressure him after a minor failure-to-yield ticket. He accuses Citizens for Law and Order of a political trap and says he may sue. Polvorosa and West discuss ticket fixing while Bly denies any improper influence.
Franca Rochaix, in his 70s, was charged with stealing from mail boxes after police found 310 undelivered letters hidden by him. Some letters dated back to 1458 were among the recovered items. Dobice reported the arrest and discovery.
Nixon leading with 1,344 delegates expected, one vote from New Mexico to McCloskey as protest. Reagan and Goldwater attack McGovern’s war stance and loyalty to Humphrey, while McGovern faces pressure over Eagleton replacement. Nixon to kick off re election bid with Chicago legion speech and Eisenhower High School dedication in Michigan and a San Diego rally.
Washington sources say the GAO found violations in handling about 500000 dollars by President Nixon s reelection committee. The report cites unreported contributions and expenditures amid several questionable funds including a 101000 campaign security fund and 25040 checks tied to the Democratic Committee break in.
In Reykjavik AP report Bobby Fischer threatened to skip the 17th game or the match unless audience noise is controlled. Referee Lothar Schmid received Fischer protests but did not move the game to a private room. The auditorium, crowded beyond capacity, featured cheering, benches creaking, and noisy spectators despite referee appeals.
Independent auditors allege more than 70000 in questionable disbursements by the Southeast Community Development Corp. They cite 929,800 to a consulting firm led by ex-director Charles Bassey, 42045 in subsistence to 18 trainees not enrolled in school, and 3000 to directors for meetings. The firm also questions security guard payments while offices were open.
Wheat in Kansas City rose from 1.57 to 1.66 per bushel in mid July and flour price for 100 pounds surged from 5.85 to 6.70 by August as bakers warn of higher loaf costs. A Department of Agriculture tally shows a one pound loaf selling around 24 to 25 cents in June with farmers receiving about 3.5 cents of that price.
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