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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1958
Page
1
At Cairo the Afro-Asian solidarity conference urged the United States and Britain to end nuclear tests immediately. Delegates from 43 countries criticized Western colonialism and NATO SEATO pacts, with resolutions attacking Eisenhower Middle East policy and Western interference in Arab sovereignty.
Marshal Tito urged an East West summit to avert atomic and hydrogen war in a New Year broadcast. He endorsed direct nation to nation talks to end bloc division and criticized NATO leaders while praising Eisenhower's Paris aid speech.
Millions celebrate as 1958 arrives with dense crowds in Times Square and across capitals. In New York City, over 350000 ring in the new year despite rain, while London Paris Rome Berlin and Budapest host festive, sometimes chaotic events showcasing diverse customs and public joy.
President Eisenhower sends New Year wishes to Soviet leaders seeking firmer understanding between the United States and Russia. In a cablegram from Gettysburg, Ike expresses hope for peace and closer citizen ties as he replies to a New Year message from Soviet President Voroshilov Premier Bulganin and Khrushchev.
A mental patient, Louis Silva, 40, died after firing on sheriff deputies who responded to a fire and rampage at Jensen Road. The incident left Thess Peters and her four family members homeless as deputies tried to arrest Silva who barricaded and charged with a knife. Deputy Houchins and Deputy Foster opened fire, ending the standoff.
In San Leandro the projected Washington Manor rate cuts of 5 to 10 percent await state Public Utilities Commission approval. Petite Gas and Electric Co. asked for systemwide reductions tied to annexation, with PUC seeking more information before ruling. Andrew Perry of PG&E Local Branch said this is the first time extra data was requested.
Police in San Francisco arrested five men and two women in the Fillmore district after a crowd became unruly and threats were made with beer bottles. The incident began early today as tensions escalated among partygoers.
The new year’s first Alameda County baby arrived at Eden Hospital in Oakland by cesarean at 2:00 a.m. Proud parents are Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Cannazzio of 2096 Cleveland, San Leandro. The event marks Alameda County’s earliest birth of 1958 as seven births had been reported across the county during opening hours.
In Southern Alameda County police and fire reports, 200 vehicles were stopped at a last night traffic check across Lawelling and Lane Blvds Hesperian to Pasco Grande San Lorenzo Foothill Mattox Hayward Redwood Nor thridge Castro Valley and Dublin A St. One drunken driving arrest and one vehicle arrest were recorded. The CHP reported no injury accidents in the area.
Chicago report notes the New Year holiday period claiming 63 lives by 10 am with tallies rising in New Jersey Illinois and Texas. The National Safety Council cites persistent risk as schools plan to resume after holidays with districts in Alameda County and Pleasanton facing decisions on start dates.
The council forecast 130 deaths on highways between New Year Eve and New Year Day due to bad weather. Officials warned conditions could worsen with ongoing storms delaying travel and increasing danger for drivers.
Earl, a 54 year old proprietor of Idora Liquor Store in Oakland, was shot and killed after a would be bandit attempted to rob him. The incident marks the store's thirteenth robbery in five years, with Earl dying instantly from five bullet wounds.
Two soldiers died in a bridge crash near the Presidio in San Francisco. Involved were four other personnel, including prominent local civilians. The injured listed include attorney George Lieberman and Dr. Howard Dipmar. Additional names connected to the Presidio and San Francisco were William Santiago and Jose Cuevas.
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