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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1957
Page
2
James Schamber, 53, attempted suicide by firing a small caliber pistol into his mouth. His wife Nina rushed in to find him staring at the weapon as the bullet jammed at the muzzle tip, sparing his life. He was treated for powder burns on the tongue.
Sheriff's officials report five teenage youths involved in a burglary spree across Castro Valley Santa Cruz and nearby areas. Two San Gabriel Valley runaways allegedly invited others to commit crimes in multiple cities including San Bruno and Santa Cruz. They and three Castro Valley youths faced conspiracy citations, with counts spanning stolen cars and burglaries at a community center and local markets. Authorities say four counties hold warrants and ongoing investigations into the incident.
In San Francisco two Navy researchers forecast rising Strontium 90 in human bone from nuclear blasts, possibly reaching fatal levels by 1970. J D Terest and C L Newcombe of the Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory spoke at an American Institute of Biological Sciences symposium, warning the probability is uncertain.
Uncontrolled blaze swept through more than 2000 acres of brush in Los Padres National Forest near Sespe, two miles northwest of Fillmore. More than 124 firefighters battled the fire as it threatened ranches on Cayetano Mountain. the blaze moved uphill at times.
The Daily Review announces postal and subscription details for Hayward California with address at 41 Castro Street and circulation information. It lists post office procedures and contact points for subscription and mail communications, noting archival references and audit bureau membership.
Ashland residents hear a proposal to annex to San Leandro is halted in petition stage before election. Patterson states the bid could fail for lack of signatures and discusses mechanics of annexation, funding, and potential tax changes. Officers elected to lead the new organization.
Newark City Planning Commissioners urged a builder to construct a combined library and community center. They rejected moving the county branch to Lewis Shopping Center on Lincoln Road. The group found locations too small and noted a five year lease could be secured by a suitable building, with potential to include a community center.
The Planning Commission loses its second veteran member in two months as Arnold Abrott resigns citing pressure of business. Chairman Louis Hewitson also resigns for the same reason, leaving the vice chair to lead and the panel without a chairman.
Gov Goodwin Knight says he opposes right to work legislation and would veto it if sent to the California Legislature. He notes no chance of passage and cites a nursing of party lines. Former governor Langlie endorses the measure, while Republicans blame it for patrol and spectator problems in California.
Fremont council granted a 90 day extension to the Garden of Allah dance hall near Niles after months of complaints. Operators claimed all safety and noise issues were met but asked for 80 more days due to financial problems. They must remove log bursters within 15 days. New contracts and a zoning/park commission reorganization were also approved.
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