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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1972
Page
13
Union City reports an 11 percent population increase since the 1970 census, totaling 24,281 residents in a door-to-door census completed yesterday under the State Bureau of Finance. The city also lists 7,676 housing units and ongoing breakdowns of employment ages and income.
Loretta Stone of Hayward, long active with the American Cancer Society, died of a cerebral hemorrhage yesterday at St. Rose Hospital. The 61-year-old served eight years as crusade director of Alameda County, directing about 12,000 volunteers. Survivors include husband Moris, two sons William and Ronald of Union City, daughter Sheila of Hayward, mother Martha Barnes of San Diego, and sister Coretta Slcss of El Cajon. Funeral set for 11 am Friday at Sorensen Brothers chapel in Hayward. Memorials may go to the American Cancer Society in Oakland.
Leandro group MASCA coordinates earthquake relief for Managua victims. The Mexican-American Los Gatos Cultural Organization has arranged with South County cities for fire departments to collect donations. Items sought include packaged foods clothing and shoes to be sent via St Pauls Church in San Francisco.
Washington report says Dr. John S. Foster Jr., the Pentagon’s top scientist and weapons expert, plans to resign within weeks after decades in defense posts since 1965. J. Fred Buzhardt to stay as Pentagon general counsel. Bhawali cited as candidate for second deputy secretary of defense. Eliot Richardson nominated for secretary, with William Clements Jr. as deputy.
A former city employee testified before a grand jury about goldbricking by city workers. An unidentified man sent a personal check for 3000 dollars to the city funds, with no explanation, according to Corporal Anthony Mangnia. This is the first such incident since his tenure began.
In Missouri a bullet removed from Eric Burnett's chest ties him to the fatal shooting and mob violence centered on an insurance counselor. Authorities say the bullet came from a revolver used by Marion L. Ross in an Aug. 10 gun battle as two men attempted to rob Burnett.
San Diego reports that Ratet L. Mallette, former SBA loan officer, was charged with soliciting and accepting bribes in connection with about 1 million dollars in SBA loans. A 42 count federal indictment names three others, with offenses alleged to have occurred in 1970 across about 10 loans. The SBA provides loans and counseling to small businesses.
In San Francisco, a mayoral advisory panel urged a per mile fare increase to ease Yellow Cab Company’s finances amid a looming walkout after the company sold 300 taxi permits for about 821 thousand dollars. The Chauffeurs Union Local objected, warning jobs were at risk.
About 200 young men faced induction on Thursday but federal offices were closed for a day of mourning for Harry Truman. Selective Service said exams and processing would halt, potentially ending 1972 inductions. Defense Secretary Laird said no January draft. other months undecided. If called, those with lowest lottery numbers would go first.
Amid crowds and official guests, Bess Truman and family mourn as presidents Nixon and Johnson attend a private service at the Truman Library. Telegrams from around the world flood in, and a ceremonial gun salute honors the 33rd president as mourners of all ages gather at the library.
Los Angeles APA reports the Resources Agency mailed a draft of new guidelines to local agencies for use in environmental impact review. Secretary Norman Livermore says the amendments to the Environmental Quality Act aim to match the law. The Office of Planning and Research notes 12 sample significant impacts cover air and water quality, traffic congestion, and effects on natural, ecological, recreational, or scenic resources.
Armando Ramirez, 25, of Decoto Road, was arraigned on burglary and receiving stolen property charges for two residential burglaries in the Paloma Canyon area. Arrest warrants tied to a December 22 burglary led Union City police to raid his home. Ramirez’s bail was set at 25,000. Dennis Cacilhas, 25, of Hayward, facing similar charges, was questioned and later arrested with collateral of 3,000 each.
Village residents urge continued terminal flight restrictions, noting that quantity and timing depend on heaviness of Air Guard trans parts. Yul Koenig says relocating the base is unlikely while government holds a long term lease. Corporate jets, the least able to avoid overflight, occasionally disrupt with one or two weekly flights as airport manager Jim Mumpert describes noise abatement efforts and safety judgments by pilots.
Flournoy joins Reagan in supporting Sacramento as the Capitol site. Republicans press to preserve the Capitol as government seat not museum. Senate leaders push a $50 million plan to replace the dome with a twin-lower skyscraper.
In Buenos Aires, secrecy cloaks the kidnapping of Vincenzo Russo, an Italian ITD executive. Four gunmen seized Russo as he drove to work, detaining him in a pickup with two cars blocking his path. Police initially reported Russo’s chauffeur abducted, but later said Russo was alone. The incident joins a string of foreign business abductions linked to an extremist group, the Trotskyite Revolutionary Army, though no group claimed responsibility. The ransom amount remains undisclosed and the motive unclear.
A group of ham operators monitors Managua Nicaragua communities and compiles a casualty list. Managua residents seeking welfare updates can call the San Francisco Bureau at 588-528 extension 5ed SOL or at 586-218.
Oakland AP report on a Superior Court jury resuming deliberations in the murder case of Servio Agavo, with Hell's Angels leader Ralph Sonny Barger and four co-defendants charged with first degree murder and arson. Prosecution cites informer testimony, defense questions Ivaldi. timelines and alleged cover up described.
Washington dispatch reports a University of Michigan psychiatrist says violence is deeply rooted in American values. Dr Monica Blumenthal presented survey findings from 374 men showing widespread acceptance of force in protests, campus disturbances, and defense of family or property, amid AAAS meetings and incidents at a Sheraton Hotel.
A panel of scientists urged strict controls on psychosurgery and electrical brain stimulation to prevent unwarranted use. They called the techniques experimental, needing careful clinical evaluation of safety and effectiveness while limiting abuses. Potential uses include reducing violent behavior and treating blindness epilepsy and behavior problems.
Forecasters predict sunny to mild conditions through New Year’s Day. Northern areas see partial sun with highs near the upper 40s. Southern California interior highs reach 58 in the high deserts, with lows around 25. Desert regions may hit 65 to 74, and coastal mountains 65 to 74 with coastal lows 40s. Mountain lows fall to the high teens or mid 20s.
Justice Department data show a drop in overall crime in Hayward and San Sondra, with auto theft down four percent and larceny over $30 rising, while per cent figures for total crime and population thresholds remain unclear. Police departments provided the local figures for the two cities.
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