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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1972
Page
7
Sheriff Richard Hougisto toured San Francisco jails twice noting conditions as disgusting and filthy. He criticized Sam Bruno jail as illegal and negative to inmates and pledged reforms while seeking funds. He also visited the women's jail praising or condemning conditions ahead of a campaign.
A Montreal Roman Catholic priest, who wishes anonymity, won the $125000 first prize this month. He reports his first reaction was to help others, sending 24 checks to family, friends, and former helpers. He also made donations to various causes, noting he came from a large family and faced money shortages early. He bought a $2 lottery ticket four weeks ago to meet personal needs, and he was shocked to win.
Bessie Cash, 79, plowed a green minicar through a dead end, pedestrian underpass, and a one way street in Oldham town center. Traffic wardens chased her. a constable stopped the car after a near collision at a shop row. she blamed herself and asked to surrender her license, saying she never wants to drive again.
In a Wayor County divorce case, Mrs. Stultz argues James R. Stultz failed to list a $13,000 prize from an Irish sweepstakes ticket at settlement. Stultz says he had little knowledge of the ticket and denies fairness in a new settlement claim, while his attorney notes the prize value at the time was minimal.
Hayward official for Shasta Beverages says nouhlin workers entered the plant yesterday while some employees call it a lockout in response to a Teamsters Union strike at beverage firms. The plant official declined to comment on a true lockout and said no workers were on duty except supervisory personnel.
San Leandro florist Dean Lucas, 47, owner of Licas Hose Nursery on Washington Avenue, died Monday of an apparent heart attack. Kiwanis member and San Leandro Girls Club board member, he was survived by wife Matjone and three daughters. Services set for tomorrow at 1:10 p.m. at Santos-Bahin Mortuary, 160 Estudio Ve.
A 23 year old Castro Valley motorcyclist died Sunday four days after colliding with a car at Winton Avenue and Amador Street in Hayward. David Leslie Martin of 221 Somerset Ave. remained hospitalized in critical condition at Stanford Medical Center after extensive emergency surgery for multiple injuries. The car driver was not hurt. Police said the rider apparently failed to stop at a stop sign just before impact, and had been stopped minutes earlier by police on suspicion of speeding.
AKLAND police seized five cases of stolen explosives after arresting Ronald Duchaive 25 Tronald Rentahne 24 and Marie Erickson 19. They face charges of possession of explosives and conspiracy. Officer James Wickersham said the haul came from a truck theft and the suspects were observed transferring items at a garage stakeout.
Space center official Sipard A. Sjoberg has been named deputy director of the Manned Spacecraft Center, succeeding Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Kraft was named director, replacing Dr. Robert R. Gilruth. The appointment ties to past work building the center and marks a leadership transition in the U.S. space program.
Berkeley city officials named Paul B. Williamson interim city manager after William Hatley announced his resignation. Williamson, director of social Manning, becomes the first Black to hold the post as the council seeks a permanent replacement by late March.
Livermore voters face a decision on a proposed $20.8 million Livermore campus with potential earlier opening. Trustees discuss operating versus construction levies, tax constraints, and possible five year timing. Superintendent Buffington argues for space for vocational labs, while dissenters urge minimal center or separate election.
Federal Judge Merhige promised a speedy ruling on a stay request in the Richmond school desegregation order. Virginia officials urged delay while advocates argued the case involves extraordinary and novel questions. The judge planned to file the decision soon after Tuesday hearing.
Bonding official James Barber says no contact from Santana for some time and that bonding agents lack authority abroad. Mrs Mills holds a bonds license and works as secretary. Immigration notes possible California or federal actions if deportation or warrant actions arise. Local councilmen seek Mexican official help.
In Los Angeles, Long Beach police officers secure a 750000 payout in cash or extra time off over five years, ending a 10 million suit. Superior Court Judge Robert A. Wenke approved the settlement effective February 1 after a long dispute over overtime pay and a historic police slowdown.
Two state highway workers were pulled from a icy mountain road Monday with one dying at Palmdale General Hospital. Norman Kthig, 29, of Wrightward, died from injuries. Charles Sutton, 41, remains in critical condition.
Advisory committee discussed limiting county wide animal control. Some cities with own services may skip a county plan, and one holdout could derail it. Committee rejected most requests from debrand except three. Proposals cut included extra clerks for phone lines and faster help calls and another shelter staffer to keep shelters open.
The Senate pushes a civil rights desegregation debate focused on busing and school choice. Sen. Sam Ervin Jr. and southern Republicans seek to outlaw busing to balance race and grant parental rights to choose nearby schools, with court actions influencing the push and BEOC authority under consideration.
The Supreme Court decision keeps state districts in place for now, rejecting immediate redraws and delaying action on 1972 elections. Democrats cheered, Republicans criticized, as the court notes the impracticality of timely redistricting and opts to let existing districts stand through a possible political compromise. The ruling affects California’s delegation and Senate district balances while avoiding a broader gerrymandering ruling.
President Nixon intends a two stage State of the Union message with a detailed, January launch pad style. The press secretary suggested unfinished business at the Congress controlled by the opposition, signaling a fuller, debated agenda.
A garbled review notes the 1972 Michelin travel guide for Italy lags behind France and shows no improvement. It mentions errors in rating and inconsistent publication details while criticizing restaurant listings and overall accuracy. The piece cites the influence of Michelin ratings on Italian dining perception.
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