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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1972
Page
2
AFL-CIO members adopted a resolution criticizing Chief Gain over alleged discriminatory practices while praising his efforts to reform the force. The document notes a no confidence vote by 375 of 718 officers, arguing charges were unsubstantiated and emphasizing recruitment of minority officers.
BART administration committee split 1-2 over whether to hire expert planners for a San Francisco Peninsula extension. The issue was sent to the full board for a January vote after San Mateo Transit Development Project sought part time BART experts. Director Melle J. Bianca urged San Mateo County to join with San Francisco Contra Costa and Alameda counties, noting taxpayers must share the cost.
Police raided a house near San Jose State College and charged three men with possession of cocaine for sale. Arrested were Patrick W. Girdner 93, Michael J. Hansford 2%, and James H. Mullins 24, all of San Jose. The cocaine was valued up to 160000 for street sale.
San Francisco reports that during the murder trial of Theodore Elzerman's suspects, prosecutors focus on three Soledad brothers Floyd Dramigo and Clotchette with blood evidence cited amid the 1970 San Quentin killings.
The San Francisco grand jury warns crime and violence have surged, saying most citizens feel overwhelmed. It cites higher arrest rates as evidence of more crime, notes assaults and robberies on the streets have become commonplace, and that walking at night is unsafe.
Judge Robert H. Schnacke impaneled a 23 member federal grand jury in U S District Court to serve on April 30. Foreman Jesse W Cheney 67 of Orinda president of a wholesale grocery firm named as foreman. Deputy foreman G Frederick Cole 55 of San Rafael San Francisco advertising man selected as deputy.
Chester M. Malecki, 55, was found dead Tuesday in a city police van after officers Peter Zelis and Charles Wilson picked him up for drunkenness. They drove him to the Hall of Justice basement garage, where he was found dead when the van was opened.
A Miami to Los Angeles National Airlines 747 hit clear air turbulence over Houston injuring 25 of 331 aboard. Eleven seriously hurt with five hospitalized. passengers recalled being jerked from seats as food and baggage caused interior damage. Doctors treated the injured before the crew continued to Los Angeles.
The California State Board of Education postpones adoption of a set of social science textbooks due to minority concerns. The vote aims to revise content to better portray minority contributions, with use delayed for grades fifth through third, while still pursuing eventual adoption and classroom availability.
In Willow Oklahoma a gunman captured town marshal Robert Watson and a married bank employee couple at a service station. He forced them to aid the robbery, then locked them in the woman’s home and burned it. The marshal and couple escaped unharmed from a closet as the home burned. The robber, armed with a sawed off shotgun, escaped with about 350 dollars mostly in silver. bank president Lester Snow said the safe was not breached. The Underwood home, where they were held, was destroyed. Willow has about 200 residents in Greer County.
Four Sacramento ambulance firms warn they will stop providing emergency service Friday if city and county governments do not guarantee payment. The Sacramento County Ambulance Association says emergency requests from police sheriff and fire departments will go unanswered without a payment pledge.
San Francisco police hunt a suspected dog h anguist after at least two dogs were found hanged in Forest Hills. A three month old German shepherd owned by UCSF law student John Geddy was found strung from a tree, and a spaniel was discovered hanging from another tree as a boy walked his own dog.
A California Superior Court judge heard a case seeking retroactive payments of about 60 million dollars for roughly 1.2 million AFDC recipients. The dispute centers on a 21.4 percent cost of living increase for Oct 1 1970 to Mar 31 1971, tied to emergency regulations not paid.
The Baily Review and The Daily Review publishment details show offices in Hayward California and Alameda County with subscription rates. It lists addresses in Hayward and Fremont and references a distributing office in San Leandro California and an invalid postal box in Hayward.
PIKESVILLE Md. UPI A priest Father Joseph Lupa director of vocations for the Order of the Holy Trinity says Playboy offered the most mileage for the dollar for recruiting. The ad in the latest issue cost 9000 dollars and showed two college men inviting readers to join their order. Lupa expects to screen applicants for a few months and says responses have been overwhelmingly positive.
A two month old Cyno macaque named Lucky weighs 12 ounces and was deserted by his mother. World of Animals volunteers cared for Lucky in a clinic until he grows big enough to join the park monkeys as temperatures drop.
In California the State Senate and Democrats press to forge a bipartisan reapportionment plan amid a partisan standoff with Assembly Speaker Moretti. Republicans push a compromise while Gov Reagan’s veto and court actions loom. A Compass Systems plan proposes 11 Black and Chicano districts and no voter-registration data.
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