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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1976
Page
15
The Daily Review dated December 21 1976 notes its opinions appear only in editorials while columns cartoons letters and other page material do not necessarily reflect the paper's position. Charles Peterson is the publisher with Leona Ward as managing editor.
The governor signals a cautious stance on capital punishment, saying it does not work as proponents claim. He dodges a firm veto pledge while separating himself from liberal majorities, amid calls for a new death penalty law and ongoing debates over due process and deterrence.
Los Angeles police leader and International Association of Chiefs of Police president Edward M Davis urges President Carter not to dismiss FBI Director Clarence Kelley. He warns such a move could set an adverse precedent politicizing federal law enforcement and invite local spoils-style actions.
Sparrows at the feeder claim credit for Jimmy Carter's presidential win. AFL CIO figures, NAACP director Benjamin Hooks, Solid South governors, and Northeastern leaders tout influence. They press for $2.5 billion more in welfare, oil relief, and federal guarantees to spur industrial development, crowding the President-elect.
A Wisconsin case traces a 1971 Madison Board of Education meeting where Albert Holmquist urged studying a fair share agreement for non union teachers. The Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission and state Supreme Court ruled against him, but the U.S. Supreme Court reversed, affirming non union teachers’ First Amendment right to speak. The piece warns of public employee unions gaining power to silence dissent and threaten government by the people.
Wilk Rogers ponders stock market movements and proposes legalizing horse racing in every state. He argues betting plus live horse racing beats betting on corporations like General Motors General Electric and General Utility, noting visibility of races.
Hayward readers react to the planning board’s rejection of Lucky Stores redevelopment in downtown Hayward. The letter laments years of efforts, costly studies, and a vacant shell at B and Foothill, urging elected officials to approve the multi million dollar project to revitalize downtown. The piece cites community leaders and local history while urging support for the development.
Editor notes the Castro Valley Unified School District 1975 76 finances with state ADA 249164 local taxpayer 353196 and registration fees 142500 plus Alameda Training Employment Board 40608. The author criticizes costly line items from the Nov 22 meeting including an IBM memory typewriter 5184 and three other typewriters, consultants, books and travel expenses, concluding with a critical vote record of 4 to 1.
A reader voices frustration at varied headlines from last week including toll hikes, bombings, a Chicago car theft, a deadly blast in Oklahoma, a suicide and family wounding in Hayward, arrests for robberies in San Leandro, a Sacramento tax proposal, pornography letters, nude living apartments, and general media saturation. The letter ends praising the U.S. as still the best place to live despite world issues.
A few days ago President Ford said if he could be Santa Claus to the nation he would give them freedom peace and prosperity He added that security should also be included He criticized policies that he views as taking from work and giving to non earners noting four presidents and Congress aimed to deliver a great gift to the American people
A Washington observer argues that New Hampshire under Gov. Meldrim Thomson stands as a model of fiscal responsibility. The piece credits his line on taxes and regulation with boosting industry and population, while noting national praise from US News and World Report for the state’s growth and low tax burden. Thomson is highlighted as a successful Republican in an era of spending and tax debates.
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