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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1973
Page
7
The Daily Review notes its editorials express the paper's stance while columns and letters to the editor do not necessarily reflect its position. Published December 5, 1973 with credits to Charles Peterson Leatta Ward as managing and associate editors.
Washington debate centers on federal oil shale development. Interior Secretary Morton cites 600 billion barrels of crude oil in western shale lands, enough for about 100 years at current U.S. use, while environmental groups warn of ecological damage and job displacement. Russell Train counters that eco-extremists did not create the energy crisis but their actions shape energy policy.
City council faces a 18 percent bid overrun on the new Hayward police headquarters with estimates from architect and bid results showing far higher costs. Officials weigh finishing cuts versus revising plans while federal funding prospects loom and local control is defended against dependence on Washington. The debate highlights inflation impact and fiscal prudence for local projects.
Washington lawmakers representing parts of Southern Alameda County include Senators Cranston and Tunney. Representatives Stark and Edwards serve the Eighth and Ninth districts with listed Washington addresses and district portions covering Hayward Oakland Livermore and adjacent areas.
Smith Hempstone argues the Nixon administration must admit some form of gas rationing to cut driving and heating demand. He predicts a winter crunch driven by Arab oil, with alternatives limited and political risk if action is delayed. A free market ration plan could be most equitable.
A reader denounces EPA and rising costs while urging individual action. The letter blames politicians for restrictive rules, laments unemployment and shortages, questions energy policy and fuel use, and argues for personal sacrifice and broader national reflection. The writer cites moon landings, space funding, and oil shipments as context for policy critique.
Editor argues EPA vehicle and parking regulations are costly yet forward looking and needed. He notes resistance from drivers who equate cars with liberty, warns of wasted fossil fuels, and says higher operating costs should push people toward car pools, public transport, biking, or walking for a cleaner society.
Editor notes a amended AB 77 sponsored by Assemblyman Mike Cullen proposing a dog and cat population control program. It cites 550 million in state funds for shelters and mentions births of cats and dogs to human babies at 22 to 1. The original pet food tax with contraceptive content was deleted. measure now heads to the Senate Finance Committee for early next year.
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