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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1971
Page
7
A Kerr Street, Castro Valley, fire gutted a garage and spread to the kitchen after a jack slipped while Nilson worked on his car igniting gas. Joyce Nilson recalled the loss of most possessions but a Smokey the Bear poster remained intact. The family, including five year old Robert, is staying with relatives in Hayward.
San Leandro immigrant Adam Morgan, 36, who arrived from Iran in 1900, sent a 250 pound Christmas card to the President. Delivery problems arose until the White House arranged special pickup to ensure the card reached Pennsylvania Avenue. The card, depicting Morgan's work life as a dishwasher, dry cleaner, and tailor, includes the message Merry Christmas Mr. President. May God give you wisdom in your decision, courage in will and direction in your travels.
Louis e Sacconago, 37, died after apparently suffering a heart attack while driving on Grand Avenue near Joaquin. His car veered, struck a curb and a parked vehicle, before he was found unconscious at the scene and died at San Leandro Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife Betty Elizabeth and daughter Gail Pooley.
Ernest John Valenguela Sr. of W700 Santa Fe Street Hayward is jailed on marijuana cultivation charges. Deputy M P Noonan found seven plants and seeds after a warrant led to a bedroom nursery with heat up to forty degrees. Valenzuela, a Robertson Drayage Co. checker in Oakland, said he grew them for personal use over four months.
Early today a man entered the Iron Gate bar at 1245 Bockman Road in San Lorenzo and ordered a drink. He pushed a gray cloth bag across the counter, brandished a handgun, and had bartender Jacob Schimberg fill the bag with about 200 dollars. He fled through the front door as deputies searched the area.
Hayward long time Holly Sugar employee and Union City chamber leader Mr. Bauhard died Monday in Gastro Valley at age 69. A Lingula Nebraska native, he chaired Union City Chamber and held honors in Sugar Workers Union and Hayward Rotary. Survived by wife Agnes and two children, services tomorrow at Pratt Flier Mortuary with Rev. Gilbert Christian officiating.
Hayward officials urged quicker design approval as Winton Avenue Overpass moved to the top of the Public Utilities Commission priority list for grade crossing funding. The $10.2 million pool allocates funds to many projects, with the overpass securing strong state support through 1971. The rating is crucial for the $2.3 million Hayward project.
AP reports a renewed search for more victims in the Juan Corona mass murder case will start next week, Sheriff Roy Whiteaker says. He notes earlier digging may have hidden burial sites as bodies were found in perch and prune orchards along the Feather River north of Yuba City. Deputies recovered 250 bodies of itinerant farm workers.
Anger erupted at a school board session as supporters of Chavez school protested delays in funding. A sign was damaged, chairs thrown, and police intervened. no injuries or arrests were reported. The board voted 3-1 to reword funds earmarking while pledging no firm construction commitments.
KQED trims the Newsroom television news program from one hour to half an hour within the next month. The non-profit station will cut staff, including three Newsroom employees, citing financial considerations as listener income this year trails the $900,000 target by about $400,000.
Congress quickly passed a measure requiring most welfare recipients to sign up for work or job training, affecting an estimated 2 million adults including mothers with children six years or older. President Nixon's administration voiced reservations, noting the bill falls short of a full welfare overhaul. The proposal, backed by Sen. Herman Talmadge, would provide up to 2400 dollars in annual federal welfare for a family of four and supplement income to a maximum of 4020 dollars.
Council members debate a visual model for the Second Street interchange. Cooper calls for edge periscopes while Casper pushes for street level detail to reflect real conditions. Public Works Director Phillips says the model is for decision making, not binding agreements, and state reps may revise the design after the holidays.
Grand jury indicted Olta Kemer Jr a former Illinois governor and seventh circuit judge on 19 counts including bribery mail fraud tax evasion and perjury. The case ties to race track stock transactions during his 1961 1988 tenure with three aides and a Chicago businesswoman named in the indictment.
Senate leaders support devaluation as crucial to stabilizing the international monetary system. Wall Street reacts calmly with prices lower as economists warn against premature concessions. Nobel economist Samuelson cautions the administration may have bargained away too much to the French before an agreement is signed.
Reports say Indian advance units are six miles from Dacca with three attacking columns within artillery range. East Pakistan's governor A M Malik and ministers fled to sanctuary at the Intercontinental Hotel. Journalists describe Pakistani rearguards and East Bengali guerrillas amid heavy shelling along the Demra to Dacca route. West Pakistan’s civilian government appeals to Nixon and Chou En-lai for aid.
Fremont City Council last night approved a February 29 special election to decide a council districting plan. The move drew concern from Mayor William van Doorn and Councilmen Gene Rhodes and Geoffrey Steel, all up for re election in April, over filing dates and potential voter confusion between the April council race and the districting vote.
Marty Lee Riekert 33, a Pleasant Hill mother of two, was identified by police as the woman who leaped 180 feet from the Ben son Mar liner Bridge on Tuesday. Witnesses said a woman in a red car pulled in front of a vehicle, blocked the approach, then the jumper ran to the railing and vaulted over, becoming the sixth person to plunge from the same bridge.
The rule limits doctor fees and bars five evoll firms from raising prices to boost pretax profit margins. The commission supported this in health cost rulings, adopting a 21 member White House advisory committee's recommendations on the Health Services Industry.
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