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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1972
Page
9
A 74 year old Castro Valley man, Lovas Courouniatis of 16875 California St, was struck and killed at 3:40 pm Monday while crossing Redwood Boat near Vegas Avenue. Kathleen Taylor, 14, of 23020 Second St in Maynard, was named by police as the driver. investigation continues and tips are requested at 489-1500.
William Bradley Smyth, 65, longtime City Hall clerk, died about 11 p m Tuesday of an apparent heart attack in San Leandro. Retired postal employee, he had expected retirement next March. Funeral set for 10 a m tomorrow at Santos Robinson chapel. Survived by wife Ruby, a daughter, and a mom.
City Councilman Tom Nevean blamed faulty brakes after an afternoon crash on Foothill Boulevard near Grove Way. Police found his brakes failed as he tried to stop, swerving onto Grave Way and colliding with no other moving cars. None injured. two cars towed. Televsion van damaged. Ross and Joseph involved. No citations issued.
Kohut Lee Boylen, 35, arrested Tuesday after police labeled him a suspicious person for three weeks watching shoppers at a downtown dress shop. He fled officers, was booked on burglary tools possession, resisting arrest and stolen property and found warranted for failure to appear on burglary charges from Alameda County Superior Court.
Stanford biologist Paul Ehrlich warns the United States must lower the current population growth rate below 2.1 percent to avoid a later surge toward one million people before leveling off. He argues faster decline is needed to ensure high living standards and manageable resources.
A high speed express train slammed into a slower train south of Stockholm injuring many and killing several according to fire officials. Scene reports say four to thirty bodies were found among the wreckage.
SAN LEANDRO A Say Leandri man was arraigned in Alameda Municipal Court Wednesday on assault with intent to commit murder charges. Police said Edward G. Overstreet, 47, of 1420 Trojan Ave, threatened to kill his estranged wife and the receptionist at an Alameda doctor's office. He was armed with a rifle and subdued by a salesman present during the incident.
The district attorney's office filed a complaint charging Hercules Defao of Fremont with neglecting and abandoning an animal. A Shetland pony found in an Irvington district pasture last week had hooves so long it could hardly walk. The case will be tried in the Frenchinton Municipal Court.
In an 8-1 decision the Supreme Court held unions cannot fine members who resign during a strike and return to work. Justice Douglas said the law protects individual rights to join or leave associations, aligning with NLRB rulings that fines violate Taft Hartley Act. The ruling contrasts with a 1967 case where fines were upheld against crossers who did not quit the union first.
The article discusses continued donations into the district housing problem solution process. Donations would fund a nonprofit that the assistant superintendent says the district could manage directly. Some association members oppose the offer, but spokesman Bill Leonard thinks a written proposal can be prepared for the December 19 board meeting.
A great blue heron with a damaged wing was flown from Ithaca to Miami for treatment. Cornell Ornithology Lab arranged a southbound ride after a WHCU radio appeal, with Eastern Airlines providing the transport. The bird will be released by the Florida Audubon Society into a safe environment.
A Coast Guard helicopter and a four member private team searched near Monserrate Island in the Gulf of California for two San Francisco couples from Oakland and Piedmont. The Lupita was positively identified but no clues tied to the missing Whealer and his wife or the Carlton couple were found during a day of island hopping.
Berkeley report urges urban minorities to support a throat-based regional metropolitan government drawing on suburbia resources. The study by the U S Institute of Governmental Studies says central cities fear loss of political power but regional governing could improve employment housing financing and environmental quality for urban blacks and others. Willis D Hawley warns urban bargaining with suburbs is declining as exodus to suburbs grows.
Castro Valley residents face a key vote as East Bay Regional Park District reached a tentative agreement with Columbia Associates to permit a road through Cull Canyon Recreation Area to serve Columbia’s 1,205 wall development at Center Street end. The Alameda County Board of Supervisors meet tonight at 8 in Hayward to review the plan, which also requires approval from the Flood Control District and State Water Resources. The district suggests the route is best if Columbia offers features offsetting park damage, with final consent pending county planning Commission backing.
Apollo 17 finally blasted off from Cape Kennedy after a tense countdown. Engineers solved a computer glitch that threatened to postpone the launch as the Saturn V rose, placing the lunar module Challenger on track for the moon with Cernan and others aboard.
County officials warn figures on a state school aid bill are preliminary. Harvey criticizes lack of reliable data and says local districts lack a confirmed formula for translating the bill into district dollars. State agencies say definitive numbers await attorney general review and further calculations.
President Nixon announced changes in the second term cabinet. Volpe will leave as Transportation Secretary to become ambassador to Italy, replaced by Claude S. Brinegar, former Union Oil executive. Earl Butz remains agriculture secretary, while Peter G. Peterson is replaced by Frederick B. Dent.
A Navy judge convicted sailor Jeffrey G. Allison of arson and sabotage in the 2.5 million USS Forrestal fire. He also found Allison guilty of hazarding a vessel. acquitted of LSD distribution. Sentencing awaits defense and prosecution arguments. maximum life possible.
A group of 25 Vietnam veterans have returned from combat to train as environmental generalists at Federal Community College, under the Keep America Beautiful initiative. The program aims to repurpose veterans into civic environmental roles and community service.
Controversy swirls over Marcos amid power maneuvers and constitutional debates. Marcos, war hero elected in 1965 and re elected in 1969, faced a third term ban. A constitutional shift toward a British style parliament was proposed. Martial law was declared on Sept 22. A foiled assassination plot, with American involvement, followed.
Norman A. Gibbs, 24, a New York actor who had a bit part in The French Connection, pleaded guilty to importing 14 pounds of cocaine and was sentenced to four years in federal prison. He was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after customs agents found the drugs in a false bottom of his suitcase from Acapulco.
The appellate court last Friday found Judge Spruance acted beyond his authority in dismissing Christopher Goulardt of Hayward and suppressing evidence. It ruled the judgment on possession of marijuana and influence of drugs was void and in excess of jurisdiction, overturning the earlier decision.
In San Francisco AP report the board of governors of California community colleges considers charging tuition to nonresident students over 21, expanding to all nonresidents over 18 after the state lowered adulthood age. Officials warn the move could cause heavy income losses for the 98 colleges.
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