Give BART a chance as bridge study hears both sides
The California Toll Bridge Authority heard testimony on the Southern Crossing with sixteen opponents fearing damage to BART and four supporters, including Oakland and Alameda County officials. Key figures linked BART to Bay Area traffic issues while resisting bridge plans, arguing funds and environmental impact require careful handling before moving forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Ward
Oakland
BART
California Toll Bridge Authority
San Francisco Bay
Bay Area
Alameda County
E. R. Foley
Division of Bay Toll Crossing
San Francisco
Alamein
San Leandro
California
Robert J. Crown
D-Alameda
Crown
Lea Ryan
I-South
Nicholas Petris
T-Oakiang
Spal
Joshua Rose
Emanuel P. Kazeto
Alameda County Board
Lawrence Dahms
Dahnis
U.S. warplanes strike North Viet missile sites and Laos roads
U.S. fighter bombers hit antiaircraft missile sites in North Vietnam as B52s targeted the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos. The Cambodiam mission backed by U.S. air support aims to open a highway to Phnom Penh's port and oil refinery. Casualties mount as booby traps and crossfire yield American deaths and injuries near Hue and Saigon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPS
U.S. Command
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Phnom Penh
UPI
Robert E. Sullivan
Pich Nil Mountain
U.S
Ho Chi Minh
Swiss envoy Bucher freed after 40 days in captivity
Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Enrico Bucher returned home in freedom after 40 days of kidnapping by Brazilian terrorists. He thanked the Brazilian government for help and noted the release followed demands to free 70 prisoners to seek asylum in Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Giovanni Enrico Bucher
William Roch
Roch
Mie
Chile
Bucher
Ager
Helia
Helia de Arandard
Sao Paulo
Special Daily Review feature targets South County single men
A Sunday edition of the Daily Review will highlight ten singled men in Southern Alameda County, prompting concerns that bachelors’ freedom may be endangered as women read about the so called rare breed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South County
Alameda County
Clear Sky And Fair Weather Predicted Tonight
The skies will clear with fair weather through tomorrow evening. Overnight low in the upper 40s and tomorrow’s high in the mid 60s. Winds from the south at 5 to 15 mph tomorrow afternoon.
Snowstorm toll rises as Pacific coast bears brunt
A fierce Pacific storm sweeps inland bringing snow and rain from Washington to Oregon and California. A young man dies in a Washington snowslide while a Seattle home suffers a total wreck after a mudslide. Two ships sought aid in Gray's Harbor as winds topple structures and flood fears emerge in California's coast valleys. Oregon declares two northern counties disaster areas as crews cope with widespread damage and high gusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Pacific Northwest
Washington
California
Northwest
Oregon
Astoria
Oregon Coast
Two Hayward Pastors to Depart Largest Churches
Hayward loses two leading pastors as the Rev. Paul B. Rhodes ends a 22 year tenure at First Presbyterian Church and the Rev. Albert Ronander resigns from Eden United Church of Christ amid congregation split. Rhodes plans to become senior pastor at La Crescenta Presbyterian in Southern California. Christian, associate pastor at First Presbyterian, retires after nine years. Rhodes notes opportunities for a strong replacement as Hayward grows with college students. Ronander cites division over the church's role in society as the reason for his resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Paul B. Rhodes
First Presbyterian Church of
Grove Wey
Eden United Church of Christ
Birch
Albert Ronander
Rhodes
la Crescenta Presbyterian Church
California
Ronander
First Presbyterian Church
Gilbert Christian
Thhades
B Street
Renander
Hden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ken Meade
D-Berkeley
Marek Fong
D-Oakland
Meade
the Daily Review
Erhets
RADEY
Miami
Phum Krasaing
Cambodia
Irish Week
Parrot
Deak
Capabi
Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
5Th Infantry Division
Hue
Weathar
Storm
Snoqualmie Pass Summit
Seattle
Hudson Turkee
Gray'a Harbor, Wash
Coast Guard
Cape Mendocino
Nora Coast
Central Valley
Deal
Col. J
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!