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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1968
Page
3
Police in Leandra report a rash of burglaries involving Kenneth Wyman at 367 Per and Ishing Drive where five rifles, three shotguns, five handguns, a $60 bourbon case and drugs were stolen. Suspects fled, entered through a rear window, and loaded loot into a car trunk. Part of the haul was recovered.
Two Ritzville youths charged with murder and kidnapping of a Ukiah couple appeared at a pre trial conference after the California Supreme Court granted a change of venue. Defense seeks individualized jury selection for the Aug 19 trial, with Judge Kelly to rule by Aug 10.
In New York a gunman shot a woman to death at a Central Park comfort station and wounded an elderly man along with two police officers before he was killed by officers wearing bulletproof vests. Tear gas drove the suspect from trees near the Metropolitan Museum of Art as he fired from the Stone comfort station roof. Police identified a man named Angelafé from a bank book found on him. The unidentified woman died. Charles Barh, injured dog walker, remained hospitalized with a back wound, while Patrolman Philip Sheridan and Officer James Tubbar were treated for flesh wounds.
Mississippi Democratic and Freedom Democratic factions clash over representation at the national convention. Charles Evers urges delaying civil rights push while state party leaders demand faithful, population-based delegation. Humphrey aides push for broader support as Stassen offers GOP alternative. Wallace ally warns Democrats risk losing Mississippi votes if states rights demands are ignored.
Seattle police used tear gas at least twice as crowds of demonstrators clashed in the central area. It marked the third straight night of trouble linked to a protest at a high school play organized by the Black Student Union and the Black Panther party. Fourteen people were arrested, including seven men one woman and six youths, as violence began with a Friday night district incident and intensified after a march and sit-in that led to six months sentences for three young Black youths.
The Navy built a 140-foot pontoon bridge in 1944 that served as a temporary structure until this week, replaced by a new 20 million dollar bridge standing 200 feet high. The old span rose up to 25 feet with tides, bottlenecking traffic while ships passed and leading to several drownings since 1944. The pontoon bridge will be sold to the highest bidder by Lang Beach.
German landscape painter Hans Heysen died in an Adelaide hospital after illness. He was born in Germany and became a prominent figure in Australian art, influencing landscape painting for decades. His passing marks the end of a long career centered in Australia.
Hubert Humphrey plans a Southern California stop with a Los Angeles appearance at the Biltmore hotel and a Peace Action Council protest in the city. His schedule includes a 8:30 p.m. rally at the Hollywood Palladium and a July 1 event outside the Biltmore. He will then fly to San Francisco for a Commonwealth Club engagement and other stops during a drawn out campaign swing in California.
Romleys Hayward opens as the third Romley supermarket in Bedford Plaza at Hesperian Blvd and 4 Street across from Hayward Airport. The 22 000 sq ft store shares a building with Payless Drugs and features air conditioning and a common entrance to other shops including a small cafeteria cleaner and laundry.
The Romley family, building from a single West Oakland grocery started by Romley Sr. 47 years ago and expanded by his sons Tony and Jim, adds a Bedford Plaza store as the third Romley supermarket in South County. The group employs over 75 people across the three locations.
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