27 Dec 1962
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1962
Page
1
The forecast calls for cooler air and breezy conditions as a cold front moves through tonight. Temperatures fall into the upper teens to mid twenties with gusts from the northwest, bringing a noticeable chill and dry skies.
Statewide forecast shows mild to warm with mostly fair conditions. Coastal and valley areas report varying fog mornings, no major storms, highs generally in the 50s to 90s and light to gentle winds through Friday.
The report notes widespread cold across the West and Midwest with record low readings for the date in several states. Utah and parts of the Midwest saw much lower temperatures than typical, while the Southeast faced freezing conditions. A fresh mass of Arctic air moved into the northern plains and upper Mississippi Valley, bringing subzero prospects to the region. Weather warnings covered Pacific Coast, Southwest, parts of Texas, the Deep South, Carolinas, and Virginia.
Hollywood AP reports teen Kyistin Hittman 18, daughter of Elyse Knox and Tony Marton, announced engagement to Rick Nelson 22, famed Michigan star and TV entertainer. They began dating about 18 months ago while Nelson pursued music and acting.
A Blizzard roared across Britain as the Tandun Kennet Express rear-ended a local train near Coppenleit Junction 25 miles southwest of Manchester. At least 18 people died and 33 were injured, with one believed American serviceman among the dead. Rescue teams battled wreckage and freezing conditions.
A jumble of crossword clues and fragmentary names appears, with scattered place and person references and stray numbers. The text seems like OCR garble from a newspaper puzzle page, listing partial phrases, cities, and potential puzzle entries without coherent context.
A crippled strike by the International Longshoremen's Association blocks Gulf and East Coast ports, halting bananas and wheat shipments. Negotiations stall after a 80 day cooling off, with no immediate resolution in view. Local actions involve Charleston and New Orleans ports as workers protest and cargo queues grow.
Sacramento readers are warned by the State Agriculture Department about inferior manure and fertilizer sold door to door. Spokespersons urge homeowners to examine material before ordering or accepting it to avoid misrepresentation and substandard quality.
California automated renewal notices go to about seven million vehicle owners. Renewals for cars and motorcycles are due without penalty through April 4. Commercial vehicles, ducks and trailers renewals start at field offices as auto clubs and some banks issue licenses. Most motorists should receive statements by January 18.
Tony Fright director of motor vehicles noted the third quarter tax totals show fees from local sales and use taxes. The State Board of Equalization reported 93.4 million dollars, up nearly seven percent from the same period, with new license plates issued and complete renewal services available statewide. Local totals include San Francisco at 4.3 million, while counties and cities contributed the rest to the overall state revenue.
The entry recalls the 361st day of 196%, with Venus Mars as morning stars and Jupiter Saturn as evening stars. Notables born include Louis Pasteur 1822. It cites Carrie Nation’s 1900 raid in Wichita, Radio City Music Hall opening in 1932, Manila bombing in 1941, and a Mark Twain thought for the day.
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