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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1976
Page
13
The Daily Review lists staff positions for December 21, 1974 with Charles Peterson as Managing Editor and Leona Ward as Associate Editor. The paper notes that opinions on the editorial page reflect the newspaper’s stance, while other columns do not necessarily reflect the paper’s position.
The governor suggests capital punishment may not work as proponents claim and hints at vetoing new death penalty bills. He differentiates from liberal majority views while stressing the need for due process to preserve a deterrent against violent crime.
Edward M. Davis, Los Angeles police chief and IACP president, urges President Carter not to sack FBI Director Clarence Kelley. Davis argues firing a director could set a dangerous precedent, politicizing federal law enforcement and encouraging local officials to pursue the spoils system. He touts Kelley as a tough, respected leader.
A satirical scene likens President-elect Jimmy Carter to Cock Robin and features sparrows from AFL CIO leaders NAACP and regional governors. They demand feeding and credit for policy victories, calling for billions in welfare, relief from oil prices, and federal loan guarantees while crowds press for more aid.
James Kilpatrick notes a Madison Wis case where the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld a union complaint charging a board with unfair labor practice after a dissenter spoke at a public meeting. The U S Supreme Court later reversed, upholding First Amendment free speech for nonmembers and warning against public employe unions gaining exclusive bargaining power. The piece cautions about unions' reach and dangers to democratic governance.
Will Rogers questions stock market behavior and advocates legal horse racing in every state. He argues wagering offers visible action, unlike betting on General Motors General Electric or General Utility, in a quip from April 3 1932 edited by Aryan Streling for All In For the Wit Roveres semiorta.
IsaK appalled by board of adjustments to reject Lucky Stores redevelopment in downtown Hayward. Letter writer Ralph F Herndon urges supporters to back multi million dollar project, noting long efforts, empty building shell at Band and Foothill, and repeated studies with no revitalization. He appeals to elected representatives to approve the plan.
A district review lists state ADA contributions of 345164 and local taxes 333196 plus 400000 due to state cap. It notes 2.345 million total income and 1.539 million actual district cost, with 806k absorbed by the general fund. It cites IBM word processors, teaching aids, consultants, books, travel, and devices as expenditures, with ongoing opposition.
Paul Hedges, a trustee for Castro Valley Unified School District, notes expenses are submitted at every board meeting, which occur twice monthly, outlining the district’s expense process.
A US editor laments a week of sensational stories including toll hikes, bomb blasts, a Chicago bond theft, threats to destroy buildings, a teen suicide, a Las Vegas murder, a Hayward shooting incident, robberies in San Leandro, and political fights over taxes, while defending the news as it arms readers.
A letter cites President Ford claiming he could be Santa to the nation with freedom peace and prosperity. It argues a missing element security and criticizes government for redistributing wealth from workers to others, urging a genuine gift of accountability.
In a debate on state finances, Gov. Meldrim Thomson’s record of restrained spending and low taxes is praised as New Hampshire thrives while other states struggle. The piece argues that a conservative approach, free of heavy sales or income taxes, has drawn business and population growth, challenging national critics.
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