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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1971
Page
7
The Daily Review notes opinions appear only in editorials and that columns cartoons and letters to the editor do not necessarily reflect the paper stance. It lists Leona Ware as city editor and associate editor and provides address 101 Hayward California.
The Hayward city council and Police Department officials question another week of patrols at Weekes Park amid a persistent drug scene. The piece argues Weekes Park is a HARD district facility and frames the issue as a community problem requiring joint action, not city or HARD blame, urging practical solutions and reflection on jurisdiction.
In a year when election pressures rise, President Nixon presses a staged reduction of U.S. forces in Indochina while maintaining air power. Air strikes and munitions totals show declines since 1968, yet the air war continues through 1972 to back troop withdrawals and safeguard the withdrawal timetable amid political maneuvering.
Virginia Payette profiles Senator Margaret Chase Smith as a persistent reformer. She targets roll-call droppers, costly lunches, and celebrations with confiscated booze, urging a four percent absenteeism rule. Presidential contenders face scrutiny as Mansfield warns votes won’t be rescheduled for travel, while McGovern defends national leadership.
Letters from New Haven and Union City criticize school board actions and advocate for stronger student protection. They accuse trustees of neglecting education, praise students who challenged adult authority, and urge community unity against drugs led by Teen Center, Inc. founder Steven Pontes calls for local support and prayer.
A nostalgic year end reflection by Morrie Ryskind blends personal life, political riffs, and social commentary. He contrasts headlines about race with a risky bombing case, touts labor compromises, laments politics, and looks forward to family time and grandchildren during a peaceful New Year.
An Sonoma County Municipal Court judge, James E Jones Jr, fined attorney Aubrey Grossman $500 for contempt after a trial in which seven Indians were found guilty of trespassing. Judge Jones cited Grossman for loud, disorderly and insolent conduct and for disregarding admonitions to refrain from abuses in court. Some readers applaud the judge while others expect appeals. The piece contrasts this judicial moment with broader debates on foreign aid and isolationism, noting examples of countries with no foreign aid programs.
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