09 Feb 1961
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1961
Page
1
Two storm fronts off the coast raise Bay Area rain chances to nine percent tonight and Friday. Rain and snow fall across Northern California this morning as fronts push into Fresno and Santa Maria by tomorrow. Temperatures stay steady with tonight’s lows 30 to 35 degrees.
Statewide weather reports indicate a storm system moving across Northern and Central California from tonight into Friday. Expect heavy rain in the north with heavy snow in the northern mountains, gale coastal winds north of Point Arena, and widespread cloud cover with an 80 percent rain chance in the San Francisco Bay Area. Temperatures range from the mid 30s to mid 60s, with colder highs and lows tied to the system.
The governor will deliver the keynote at the Governor's Industrial Safety Conference in Los Angeles. Appointed Samuel L B Mortis to head the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power to the California Water Commission. The session discusses unemployment in lumber districts, federal agency study, and state local aid for public works.
The excerpt lists Assembly bills on unemployment compensation for dependents, false bomb report penalties, and college probation rules. It notes abolishing several agencies, calls for a U S Public Health Service hospital for narcotics addicts, and mentions related resolutions and political sponsors.
Tide tables page shows high and low tides with times and heights, plus sunrise and sunset figures. Contains garbled text and weather timing notes, limited readable data on tides at FF Paint and related harbor measures.
A Sacramento committee and supporters urge broader training standards for teachers, aiming to restrict majors and require standard credentials. They seek to reduce the number of major subjects and limit methods courses, with five years college for all teachers and 15 units for elementary and 15 for secondary schooling. The plan defines academic majors to include rural and social sciences, and argues boards may not stay as alert to future problems.
Sacramento AP John O Connell D San Francisco led push to drop the loyalty oath for state county and city employees replacing it with a pledge to uphold the constitution The measure would cover most employees but exclude elected and high ranking officials and teachers under the education code The present oath has been in effect since 1952 and requires disclosure of subversive affiliations
The California State Automobile Association and the Ski Tow Operators Association released a 5 am update on Sierra Nevada routes. Highway 40 shows 22 inches at 5,800 feet and 43 inches at 6,900 feet with fair skiing and no chains required. Highway 30 reports 34 inches at 7,400 feet and 28 inches at 4,300 feet with fair skiing and cloudy skies. Other highways list varying snow depths, chain requirements, and generally fair to good skiing with cloud cover and snow expected on several routes including Highway 39, 89, 108, 99, 41, and 36.
A legislative committee left fate of a bill to speed up emergency unemployment benefits in California uncertain while awaiting possible federal action. A state Bar Association leader criticizes tougher narcotics bills as hysterical and unconstitutional. Leading academics urge broader reform of teacher training beyond the Education Department proposal focusing more on content.
In Coffeyville elementary school eight first graders study geometry to build arithmetic foundations. Principal James L. Kornegay Jr says the program aims for comprehension and basic geometric concepts like right triangles and acute obtuse angles. The project mirrors Stanford University experiments and begins its second week of a two year course.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower, now a private citizen, last month addressed his top current project a grapefruit grove beside the first fairway. On his first California round at Eldorado Country Club his drive sliced into citrus trees to cheers. George Allen described the shot as a mulligan. Ike and Mamie arrived from the East at dawn by train, about 50 miles from San Bernardino.
Sacramento AP: A legislative panel delayed action on a bill to extend unemployment benefits by 13 weeks for about 55,000 workers who have exhausted 26 weeks. Sen. Grunsky and opponents warned possible federal action could render state steps unnecessary, while supporters urged quick approval to be ready if Congress does not act.
President Kennedy named George Kennan as ambassador to Yugoslavia and Livingston Merchant as ambassador to Canada. The appointments reinforce Cold War diplomacy and U S relations with Europe and North America.
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