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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1973
Page
8
Businessman John Fell Stevenson son of late U N ambassador Adlai Stevenson will marry Elizabeth Flood in June. It is Stevenson's second marriage after a 1971 divorce. Flood is a first-time bride and a teacher.
In San Francisco a UPI report notes the nonfat snack tale as a historic blunder that sparked a billion dollar industry. Larry Bureh of Cleveland asserts the potato chip emerged from a cook’s misstep while Saratoga chips dominated early fame.
In Miami a mother identified as Nodie Granger 43 testified she shot and killed her sister Sarah Sanford after claiming the sister’s presence worsened her teenage daughter Gaynale s life, involving drug use and delinquency. The judge ordered a pre sentence investigation while Granger returns home to care for her eight other children. In Sacramento an Assembly bill proposes 951000 to buy the Leland Stanford home as a state historic site.
Boston report notes drunken driving dangers extend to pedestrians. State police found 42 percent of adult pedestrian deaths in traffic last year were intoxicated, from 91 cases. Blood tests of 139 decedents indicated 3 percent of drivers over 21 were drunk. In all, 1,006 people died in Massachusetts traffic crashes last year.
Diplomatic sources report East Germany considering talks with the Vatican after recent conversations in Yugoslavia between East German officials and Roman Catholic Church figures, possibly including Archbishop Mario Cagna. Belgrade’s Italy recognition of East Germany may ease informal Vatican contact despite state atheism.
An Egyptian Ilyushin Tucano prop airliner with 38 aboard crashed into a northern Cyprus mountain peak. All aboard were killed. Victims include 15 British, 8 Americans, 2 Egyptians and others from Canada Ireland Jordan and more. Crew of seven also perished. Rescue teams found debris scattered. no survivors. Travel agency said many victims were older couples on a 14 day Egypt Cyprus tour. Cause under investigation.
A seal at the Stoneham Zon in Stoneham Massachusetts is seen silhouetted against a winter sky during feeding time as New Englanders bundle up.
In San Francisco, Ruchell Magee’s trial over a 1970 courthouse shooting includes a defense claim that a reflex action by an officer or another convict may have killed Judge Haley. Witnesses say a hostage, Gary Thomas, described a sequence in which shots were fired from a courthouse van after gunmen entered.
In San Francisco a young woman and a male accomplice feigned a confession appointment with Rev. Kevin Gaffey at St. Cecilia's Church. They pistol whipped him, forced him and five women into a wall-in safe, and fled with the Sunday receipts from one of the city’s wealthiest parishes after locking them inside. The man demanded the funds and the woman produced a knife before fleeing.
Augustine Ricard, labeled the biggest heroin trafficker brought to justice, was sentenced to 20 years in prison and a $25,000 fine for heading a ton per year operation. He was convicted of conspiracy to smuggle about $10 million in heroin into Florida in October 1970 and protested his innocence to the end.
In Torrington Wyoming a private club departure led a resident to report a stolen car. About thirty minutes later a tipsy man called to say he had mistakenly driven the wrong car home after mistaking it for his own. Cars, identical colors but different makes, were swapped and later returned to the rightful owner.
Three Black men were found shot to death in a sealed near North Side Chicago apartment. Police said the victims were shot once in the back of the head and left with hands behind their backs. An anonymous call led guards to the scene where a padlocked gate blocked entry. The coroner estimated they died within 12 to 20 hours. The apartment contained little furniture, a bicycle, a girl’s clothing, jewelry, and three .22 caliber shell casings.
Icelandic Prime Minister Olafur Johannesson urged the world to aid Helgafjell volcano victims on Teeland. He pressed for prefabricated houses and funds as Heimaey salvage crews work through ash and mud. Parliament formed a seven member relief committee and approved a 3 million dollar loan to fund recovery and cleanup efforts at Vestmannaeyjar. The government expects a 20 to 30 million dollar relief fund and notes the fishing industry loss could reach 10 million dollars.
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