Weather Corner Mostly Fair With Dense Bay Fog
Mostly fair conditions extend through tomorrow with fog and low clouds near San Pablo Bay and local morning fog elsewhere. Tonight’s low temperatures range from 37 to 47 with gentle winds.
31 Dec 1963
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1963
Page
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Mostly fair conditions extend through tomorrow with fog and low clouds near San Pablo Bay and local morning fog elsewhere. Tonight’s low temperatures range from 37 to 47 with gentle winds.
Statewide forecast shows fair conditions in most areas through Wednesday with fog in valleys and near coasts. Temperatures vary by region from the mid 40s to mid 70s, with light to gentle winds and mild changes through midweek.
Yesterday's high temperatures span 92 in Pleasanton and 75 in Los Angeles with today's lows including 33 in Niles and 27 in Bakersfield. The Associated Press provides a nationwide snapshot with precipitations and sky conditions across multiple cities from Albuquerque to Winnipeg.
Tide tables show times and heights for the day with sunrise listed as 4 50. The entry notes light figures am and dark figures p m indicating tide comparisons for Fi Potal and other areas.
Wayne Y Crowell a 36 year old truck driver was killed in a fogbound crash north of Madera. The truck trailer jackknifed and Crowell was run over by a pickup traveling in the same direction. Delbert Bern 54 of Fresno the pickup driver denies striking Crowell though evidence at the scene suggests he ran over the victim. No citations were issued.
Fragmented notice lists advertising director roles and publisher, with addresses in Hayward and nearby California towns. Includes subscription rates and multiple office contacts in Hayward, San Leandro, Fremont, and Livermore, Alameda County.
LIVERMORE Marin County officials awaited the body of a Lawrence Radiation Laboratory electrician named Farren who disappeared after a sailboat capsized off Tomales Point Saturday. Missing is Barton G Farren, 55, of Byron. Irene Farren, 53, and Tica Egbert, 28, drowned. only survivor was Mimer Egbert, 55, who swam to shore. Coast Guard recovered the bodies.
A car driven by Jerry I Escobedo, 23, crashed into two guy wires near Mowe ry Avenue and Parkside Drive, causing a citywide power outage in Fremont. The failed pole affected more than 7,000 homes and Newark had a brief outage afterward. Escobedo was in fair condition at Eden Hospital. Washington Township Hospital continued operation with an emergency generator.
Two more men in Alameda County auto insurance frauds surrender to the sheriff. Norman Rabben, 36, of Richmond, booked on three counts of grand theft, free on 3300 bail, allegedly involved in a November staged Hayward accident netting 1750. Robert C. Tefft, 34, San Francisco musician, charged with four counts of grand theft and one insurance violation, free on 3300 bail. One warrant remains. grand jury indictments on Dec 19 total 18 defendants.
Elaine Donnerly and William Jackson Jr tied the knot in Cala on Monday December 30 following engagements. Both sets of parents, Mr and Mrs William Donnerly and Mr and Mrs Jackson, were married on December 30.
In San Lorenzo Village a meeting discussed a Booz Allen Hamilton study contract for the Homeowners Association. Directors voted to cap costs at 10 000 dollars while Tharp argued for a smaller preliminary study and questioned the contract’s impact on residents and village interests.
A fragmented 1940s style feature blends medical advice on quitting smoking with religious history. It cites Abe Z aged 44 as a case and offers tricks like chewing gum, rubber bands, and jaw exercises to curb muscle hunger. The piece ties smoking habits to life extension and includes biblical references to Nazareth and early Christian figures.
A visitor recounts Nazareth’s faded past and present, noting little remains of biblical buildings but ongoing pilgrim interest. The piece discusses Christ’s Nazareth and the town’s modern life, with references to Roman rulers, religious history, and regional tensions affecting the area today.
BB gun strikes caused 17 windows at Friden Inc 2350 Washington Ave San Leandro with no damage estimate. Police report over 60 windows destroyed by similar shots last week in the San Leandro Unified School District.
Frank Denson Jr., 34, an accountant from San Leandro, is charged with kidnapping his year old son from Hamburg Arkansas. He was released on 1100 bail from Alameda County jail after arrest by San Leandro police. Denson lives at 4379 Ladner Street Freemola. Police say the boy was taken from Arkansas. He was transferred to county jail after passing through an attorney.
The Alameda County Heart Association urged a New Year resolution for teenagers to avoid or drop cigarette use. It cites studies showing heart attack death rates rise 80 to 200 percent for heavy smokers versus non-smokers, and advises never starting the habit.
Churches schedule New Year’s Eve and Watch Night services with events starting around 7 PM and extending to midnight. Readings, prayers, and family activities are planned at Good Shepherd Lutheran First Methodist Hayward and Wesley’s Covenant for Watch Night. Attendees urged to come for worship, readings, and meals, with messages on heart health and smoking risks interwoven.
The court in Castro Valley sentenced former Col Antoine Argoud to life imprisonment for his role in the abortive 1961 generals revolt in Algiers. The verdict followed a final court session amid protest and a candlelit Holy Communion service led by Pastor Sherman Williams.
The almanac notes December 31 1963 as New Year Eve with a last quarter moon and Jupiter Saturn Venus visible. It lists Edison 1879 first public demonstration of incandescent lamp, Marshall born 1880, Hills Island immigrant station 1890, Truman 1946 end of World War I, and a Plutarch thought on reproach.
Alameda County sheriff's deputies captured three San Ramon Village youths late last night after a citizen alerted them to a break in at Dublin. The trio were detained near the scene and facing investigation for suspected burglary.
A San Leandro youth led a civil suit alleging a January crash caused by Robert Ivens and seeking damages for injuries to a 15 year old and others. The case names Ivens and his widow, with related claims tied to a school break-in at Mattox Road and U S 50.
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