31 Aug 1961
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1961
Page
1
York AP recalls an elderly woman leaving a family home she helped build over six decades. As she bids goodbye, she revisits rooms where children were born and lives were lived, then watches the new renters plan to junk the brass bedstead she cherishes. She smiles at departure, hopeful to reach home before darkness.
President Kennedy praised Atlanta leaders as the desegregation of four public high schools proceeded peacefully. Police maintained security after five arrests near schools, while nine Negro students attended classes and ate in cafeterias without major incident. Students reported mixed receptions but overall quiet behavior and no violence or disorder during the first day.
In Spokane Washington three children Debbie Orth aged 6 Larry Burns aged 6 and Joyce Rizzuto aged 4 were buried under about four cubic yards of sand after a sand bank collapsed while they played in a vacant lot. Their bodies were recovered after a five hour search. The coroner listed the cause as suffocation.
A 32 year old Hayward man is jailed on sex charges involving two minor girls. Charles Alexander of 352 Lexington Ave Hayward was arrested after a complaint by a mother reported yesterday.
Fragmented OCR text lists multiple city offices and addresses including Fremont Livermore Hayward and Oakland areas with mixed spellings. It appears as a compilation of postal or dispatch lines with numbers and street names but no coherent event or narrative. The readable items emphasize offices, circulation, and location cues rather than a propagating news item.
President Kennedy announced Gen Lucius D Clay will be reassigned from military duties to a high level post in Berlin. Clay, known as the hero of Berlin for his leadership during the Russian blockade, is slated to begin Sept 15 and serve in a special diplomatic capacity while preserving existing military responsibilities.
Washington AP reports East German claims of right to restrict West Berlin access were rejected by State Department spokesperson Lincoln White after a high East German official pressed the issue. The Soviets raised the matter with U S officials, who stated there is no recognized right to clamp down on West Berlin corridors.
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