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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1973
Page
11
A crash on Highway 580 near Rowell Ranch at 6:05 am blocked lanes for several hours. A Quigley Transportation truck from Modesto driven by Bill Sapp rear–ended by a Shelden Leasing Co truck driven by Thomas Holbrook. Boxes spilled. cleanup completed by 7:10 am as westbound traffic backed up.
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors canceled today’s session after Chairman Joseph Bost found no quorum. One member, Robert Bannon, is hospitalized and Fred Cooper and Thomas Bales are on vacation. Tax rate discussions will be moved to next Tuesday. other items await Thursday’s meeting.
Teamsters Union Local 8H strikes Sears Roebuck and Co entering week two with no settlement. Sears outlets in Southern Alameda County run near normal as warehouse and clerical locals join picket lines in San Francisco. Union cites health and welfare plan. management adheres to nationwide policy. no talks scheduled at Sen Leandra center.
Hayward police arrested Richard Bi. Anderson and James F. Bickford after a Gading Road market was broken into. Anderson, 29, faced burglary and marijuana possession charges while Bickford, 42, was charged with burglary. Officers found one suspect at the rear door and the other inside the Ventur Market on Gading Road.
Alameda County sheriff deputies with state agents and Fremont police raided a home near Hayward uncovering about a gram of heroin drugs in capsules two pistols a rifle hypodermic needles scales and bags for weighing and packaging. Occupant Hubert Stiefer 34 of 2672 Santa Clara Street was arrested on drugs and weapons charges after a tip led to a search warrant.
A Ds year old boy died from heat in a car left parked on a street near his Owensboro home. Temperatures reached the low 90s in western Kentucky as Deputy Coroner Allin Hart reported the death of Christopher Hayward, found by his mother who thought he was sleeping on the front seat.
Automakers urged the Costs of Living Council to approve a no profit price increase of up to 106 per car on 1974 models to pay for mandatory safety devices. Ford proposed 102, GM 102, Chrysler 207, American Motors 3, with talks noting updated shock absorbers and an interlock seat belt start.
Windsor Ontario residents awoke to a heavy soot fallout blanketing Windsor and nearby Detroit suburbs Sunday night and again Monday evening. Police noted coughing and breathing issues among residents and two constables, while environmental officials investigated the source amid hot humid conditions.
Stockholm police report a gunman Jan Erik Olsson and accomplice Clark Colman holed up in a downtown bank vault for over 125 hours menacing four hostages. Officers set holes in the vault roof with bulletproof glass and planned a multi‑entry assault while sharpshooters watched each hole. Hostages identified include Mrs Bire Billa Landble, Miss Kristin Enmayk, Miss Elizabeth Oldgren, and Sven Saefstraem.
The latest accounting shows Nixon family holdings including 5.9 acres with beachfront property and a Spanish style mansion as a planned permanent residence. It tallies Nixon Properties at Mey Biscayne Florida and aligns with May figures except for Nixon personal expenditures on properties.
Jane W. Guldéol an Exxon veteran and First National City Bank officer travels the East Coast while facing a logistics nightmare keeping private life organized. Mary Ann Gare and Frances Wright staff also discuss balancing work trips with family and social expectations.
The U G Embassy confirms four U S citizens Gregory Baker 23 Nancy Pisher 33 Marcia Canby 23 and Chris Lagan 24 were among 41 people killed when a Colombian airliner crashed into a mountain near Bogota. The group was vacationing en route to Cartagena. A second Avravias Beech craft with 11 aboard was found wrecked in the Pacific coast jungle with no survivors.
Israeli army patrol found four primed Kalyishi rockets near a breach in the security fence along the Israeli Gaza frontier. Sappers defused them before detonation. The weapons on portable launchers marked the first Arab guerrilla infiltration evidence since June.
Merbert Stubbs, 43, a westbound almond truck driver, was wounded in the head by what police described as either a sniper shot or shattered glass near Crockett on Interstate 80. He was hospitalized at Pinole Hospital. No motive was determined.
Chrysler Corp proposed a contract covering 137,500 U S and Canadian auto workers with base wage increases totaling 43 cents per hour over three years. The plan includes holidays and attendance measures but omits two major UAW demands. UAW President Leonard Wooreork noted wage ceilings may limit offers.
Eden Township doctors criticize a proposed hospital project core plan as competing with private developers. they warn leasing land to a private builder could hurt local property owners and tax yields while proponents say the move would improve patient care and provide a serious option for local medical offices.
Long Beach California Independent reports a violent storm causing damage at sea and heavy toll on boats. Rescue and salvage operations coordinate with coast guard and harbor authorities.
A shipment of high priced beef cattle worth over 110 per pound arrived in Moses Lake Washington from California Oregon and Washington. The cattle were trucked in Sunday and inspected by veterinarians before export. The sale price reached 24 200 for the air freight and the cows were purchased by Toyomenka Trading Co Chicago.
Alameda County Superior Court approved the Hayward Area Recreation Districts purchase of the 1886 John McConaghy home in San Lorenzo for 103400. HARD will restore the house at 18701 Hesperian Elvis and preserve exterior grounds while the Hayward Area Historical Society undertakes period-accurate interior work. Final sale approval followed a September board meeting after preliminary steps valued the property at the SOKA price.
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