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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1971
Page
2
A prisoner in Oakland was found near a public school by two security men. He was employed by the Fire Department Patrol Co. The report notes unclear details about the individual and the case.
A man wearing a dark jacket and carrying a firearm took about 3000 dollars from an independent loan office on Seaside Street and fled on foot toward the south east sector. Police pursued but the suspect remains at large. No injuries were reported.
A mine disaster near Durban left 28 workers dead and 17 injured after an explosion at the Mine. An ex official said the blast occurred about 19 miles north of Durban, with initial reports confirming the casualties and wounded workers.
A statistician for 4 distiller becomes Britain's ninth Earl of Tankerville. Charles Ossulston says he will return to the family castle in England. Ossulston inherits the 15 mile south of the Scottish border castle on a 445 acre park at Chillingham in Northumberland, from his father the eighth Earl who died last week at 74. Charles Augustus Grey Ben nétt, 50, adopted the name Ossulsten from another family title on arriving in San Francisco from Canada two years ago. He declined to discuss the financial aspects of the inheritance, noting only that its benefits are questionable.
UPI reports a 0.8 merchant ship was strafed. Captain Christian Meir was hospitalized with multiple injuries including a fractured left hand and ankle and chest wound. Three crewmen William Sipe Charles Nolan and an unidentified man were wounded but not seriously. The Buckeye arrived Rangoon and left for Colombo. all crew except Meir and Sipe remained with the vessel.
A group of 28 young Americans traveled from Mexico City to Havana to help in the 1971 Cuban sugar cane harvest. Recruited by medical organizations in the United States, they expected many more volunteers to join them, with future entrants via Mexico City and Canada under Cuban sugar program.
The government of Nauru appointed Carlton Skinner, board chairman of Air Micronesia, as honorary consul to the United States in San Francisco. The gesture, a courtesy title, comes as Nauru is a small South Pacific nation with about 7,000 people, eight square miles, and phosphate-rich but ailing economies.
The Soviet Union announced that a scientific craft landed on Mars on December 2 to relay signals via the Mars 3 probe. Mars 2 and Mars 3 targets, launched in May and early June, carried out orbit insertions while the US Viking program plans two landers in July 1976 with life-detection instruments and orbiters for data relay.
The court agreed to hear this term whether colleges may bar SDS from campus with oral arguments next spring. The case centers on a Central Connecticut State College SDS chapter. the ACLU backs the students while noting the college barred the group despite student affairs approval.
The Supreme Court agreed to hear whether aliens who pose as visitors while planning permanent residency can use deception to avoid deportation. Miss Vitales, a Filipino woman in San Francisco, entered on a five month visa, later had a citizen child, and contested deportation on grounds of fraud and amnesty. The case tests 1986 precedents about entry fraud and family ties affecting eligibility for staying in the United States.
UPI reports two new cases of DES residue in lamb livers from Texas, bringing this year’s total to two of 16 cattle and five sheep samples. Officials noted possible DES in up to one in 200 hormonetreated animals, with up to 20 million head affected overall.
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird stated President Nixon will not cut American troop strength in Europe in 1973 and will urge European allies to maintain similar limits. He spoke amid NATO talks with ministers and noted the January defense budget will sustain current U.S. forces in Europe despite higher costs.
The Soviet news agency Tass published a obituary for Andreyev a longtime ally of Josef Stalin died at age 76. The notice bore signatures of top Soviet leaders and signified a posthumous honor for a prominent citizen.
Military judge denied defense motions to dismiss charges against Col Ora K Henderson former brigade commander accused of covering up the 1968 My Lai Massacre. Judge also rejected a not guilty finding on counts alleging failure to report war crimes and making a false official statement. Trial set to resume next week with jury reconvening after weeklong arguments.
Police in Leicestershire conduct special pre Christmas turkey patrols to deter thieves and poachers from stealing poultry. The drives aim to protect turkeys ahead of holiday demand and ensure farmers’ safety and livestock security.
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