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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1973
Page
5
Westleff is listed as the judge for UCLA s First Annual Romeo and Juliet Kissing Contest in Los Angeles. Four finalists from 32 entrants will be judged on embrace beauty position of lips breath and noise control and creativity.
Wesley Parker, ten or eleven, died in a diabetic coma after his parents discarded his insulin amid faith healing beliefs. Law enforcement reviews police reports and await a potential filing of charges from the San Bernardino County DA by Wednesday. The boy was buried in a Southern California desert town as relatives distant from the ceremony observed.
British scientist Gerry J. L. Griffin claims a starch based plastic that rots within one year if buried. The material bred with bacteria accelerates decay while remaining durable, and Colorol Ltd London sponsors licensing talks for production at Brunel University.
The Commerce Department reports a 1.1 percent overall rise in July, down from 1.4 percent earlier in the year, amid mixed signals. Construction plans weaken while factory and stock trends show modest gains. The index stands at 167.6 with several indicators rising and others easing.
Heavy floods along the Indus River threaten Hyderabad area as embankments fail and land is inundated. Government mobilizes workers to sandbag key towns including Ghar and Kasrachi while Lahore officials warn flood damage is unprecedented and will take years to rebuild.
Barry Goldwater said Nixon should hold weekly news conferences until Watergate questions are exhausted. He criticized the country for fiddling while Rome burns and urged focus on more pressing problems. Goldwater spoke to the Orange County World Affairs Council.
In Fairbanks Alaska police cited two men for drinking beer on a downtown street under the citys new public drinking ban. A bottle handed to a third man and left on the ground led to a littering charge.
Leonard Schneider ran a 40 year old Times Square newsstand selling papers around the clock when the Department of Consumer Affairs ruled the stand blocked the sidewalk. He sued and won in State Supreme Court Justice Edward J Green finding the city acted arbitrarily against a long operating business.
In Buffalo Grove police halted a three day search for Seymour the so called Egyptian cobra after Raymond Pauley Brookfield Zoo curator concluded the snake was not poisonous and not a cobra. He identified a shed skin but could not determine the exact species.
Three men were arrested in San Francisco on charges of assault with a deadly weapon after a shooting at the Sheraton Palace Hotel. Victims included Virginia Tejada 10 Sam Parizal 20 and Armando Aniel 22. The incident occurred during a Philippine American Teachers Association dance in the hotel lobby.
OECD figures for the year ending June place the United States near the bottom of inflation among 28 non communist countries with only Australia lower in May data. The U S inflation rate rose 4 6 to 6 9 percent in June, while Te land led with 18 2 percent and Greece at 13 2 percent in June.
President Nixon abandons plan to stay through Labor Day at San Clemente and may fly back to Washington toward week’s end. He will likely spend the holiday weekend at Camp David with Henry Kissinger returning from Washington for discussions with State Department officials.
The notice promotes a Thursday event at the Coliseum on August 30 featuring top gridiron action. It lists ticket details with sponsor mentions including Scott Paper Co and Port of Oakland and hints at discounts and travel notes for attendees.
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