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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1962
Page
1
Partly cloudy tonight with little temperature change and gentle winds across the region. Forecasts show variable conditions in multiple valleys and coastal areas with highs near 60s and nights in the 30s to mid 40s, fog in some zones and light to moderate winds.
A weather survey lists high and low temperatures for numerous cities. Alamo, Albuquerque, Atlanta, Bismarck, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Fort Worth, Honolulu, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Louisville, Memphis, Miami, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, New Orleans, New York, Oklahoma City, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, St Louis, Seattle, Tampa, Washington appear with conditions ranging from clear to cloudy, with several reporting snow or downpours.
New York facing a 24 day newspaper blackout and Cleveland at 32 days after strikes shut down major dailies. Negotiations stalled with no quick resolution as union security and wage demands fuel the dispute. The impact includes large declines in restaurant and tourist business and ongoing production stoppages.
In Mineola New York authorities say Betty Jean Giery 34 admitted to a string of burglaries at Lang Island Dairy Barn stores. She used her husband Thomas Glety's keys and slept while the guard waited, stealing tabs totaling about $2000 from unbroken safes.
Pan American Airways in New York said service resumes between Havana and Miami would help families needing travel to the United States. Cuba offered to permit more relatives of Bay of Pigs prisoners to leave as part of a ransom and aid package. Officials noted the U.S. State Department ban on private and commercial flights to Cuba remains in effect during the crisis.
Tide tables and coastal times listed for Tuesday January 1 show sunrise at 7 26 and low tides around early morning. The readable lines reference harbor, Fort Point and San Francisco High as placeholders for landmarks.
Israel's Foreign Minister Gokla Meir returned from the United States and praised President Kennedy in Oslo. The interview touched on labor movement prices and Mideast affairs as Norway's Bruvik, a textile worker, spoke as part of a broader discussion with leaders about friendlier ties to Israel. The US census figures cited showed population changes, with no specific details released by the officials.
Washington AP reports Gov Nelson Rockefeller pursues a hare and tortoise path for the 196 GOP presidential nomination. Rockefeller aims to weather early bursts from Barry Goldwater George Romney and William Scranton, then ride New York’s large delegation to likely victory while staying quiet and limiting public appearances.
Washington AP reports WanDell Heller, Cresidant Kennedy's Council of Economic Advisers chair, says a $4 billion tax cut is insufficient. He describes a big balanced program with lower brackets, higher investment incentives, and corporate tax cuts to spur growth, while critics warn of deficits.
New York Republicans debate strategy as John Rockefeller faces pressure over 1964 aims. Discussion notes contrasting margins in 1962 and 1958, with Morhouse’s resignation cited and questions about Rockefeller’s role and loyalty as he weighs running against Kennedy in November 1964.
The Cuban Council of Ministers approved a 2,090,360,198 peso national budget for 1963, about 200 million pesos higher than the current year. authorities did not release a detailed breakdown. Cuba pegs the peso to the U S dollar as equal in value.
Almanac Today lists events on December 31 1942 including stars Venus Mars in morning and Jupiter Saturn at night. Notable births Henry Matisse 1869. Moments in history mention Menlo Park lamp demo 1879 Ellis Island 1800 immigrant receiving station Atlantic coast. Hitler 1940 prophecy of victory. Truman 1916 end of World War II proclaimed. Lamb thought day quote.
Governor Brown releases a 1000 page report proposing a $33.7 million statewide fair complex on the American River four miles north of downtown Sacramento. The plan foresees 3 million visitors and $3.9 million first year revenue, including water sports, golf courses, racing tracks, livestock exhibit, fashion center and international trade exhibit. The present Sacramento fairgrounds would be sold for about $5.2 million to fund the project, pending review by key state agencies.
Pilot Jack Adame of Wasls Mississippi provides 30 tickets to a Sugar Bowl football game for orphans from New Orleans and Mississippi Arkansas, paying transport and meals. He originally planned to take his wife but chose to fund the trip for children who would not otherwise attend.
An AP report from Santa Rosa describes pharmacist John Swire being coerced by a caller posing as an FBI agent. The hoax led to a robbery at the drug store, with $30 and unspecified items taken as the suspect fled.
Eight Bentley siblings, ages 1 to 18, find a new start at the Church of God orphanage in Kannapolis after welfare worker Andrea Triplett arranged placement for all but 10 month old Terry Wayne. A past family tragedy and housing moves led to separation into six foster homes. the plan is for Terry Wayne to join when he is two, pending welfare rules, with clothing and toys donated by organizations and a hopeful Christmas reunion for the siblings.
The nude body of 41 year old Patricia Carmen Weay was found in a West Fresno vineyard with a missing right leg amputated. Investigators believe she was beaten to death during a barroom dispute with a woman named Jamina. The cause of death was head trauma. No sexual assault was reported.
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