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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1972
Page
1
The Census Bureau reports that 27.6 million or 51.7 percent of U.S. families earned $10,009 or more in the year, with the median income at $10,295. Black family median was $6,440, white family $10,670, while the poverty count rose to 26.6 million as inflation shifts continued.
Water taps are flowing in Hayward after a four day outage that drained downtown and nearby areas. Officials warn the issue stems from a damaged water main and full restoration awaits completion of a new Sinneh water line.
Early morning house fire in Hayward killed Patricia Decker and Thieta Decker after a cigarette left burning on a sofa. Father Ton Decker survived with second degree burns. window may have been painted shut. A separate San Lorenzo blaze caused 4,000 damage to an apartment. another fire near a swimming pool heater caused 600 damage and an investigation is underway.
A teenage offender Alfredo Bryan, 19, who confessed to killing a policeman almost three years ago but was freed by a stalemate, is held awaiting arraignment for a new murder. Police, led by Chief Edward M. Davis, criticize the system as failing to protect the public. Bryan and three others were arrested after Javier Medina, 23, was shot to death by three youths in a car. The probe links the killing to a gang conflict between Flats Street and Third Street gangs.
A Fremont walkthrough estimated that about 9,000 pardons were issued, indicating a substantial turnout for the event. It notes the scale of the pardon program and the community response observed by organizers.
UPI reports South Vietnamese paratroopers push toward Quang Tri city as fierce house to house fighting rages at the Communist Citadel. Army and Navy support, including B 52 strikes, artillery, and air power, aim to soften and breach the North Vietnamese defense with no immediate casualty figures available.
In a four day trial in Lod Israel an Israeli court found Kozo Okamoto guilty on all four charges for his role in the May 10 Lod airport attack acting for a Palestinian group He pleaded guilty and confessed to aiding the assault that killed and injured multiple worshippers and travelers prosecutors sought a life sentence as the verdict was announced in Japanese translation and he showed no visible reaction
The weatherman calls for fair skies with high clouds clearing late morning in areas of South County near the Bay. Highs tomorrow reach 85 on the Bay side from Livermore to Amador Valley, with 52 in the Valley. More weather on Page 15.
San Leandro council plans to renew Turk Island Co. contract for filling and capping rubbish at the Tony Lena Golf Course site on Maria Avenue. The firm would be paid 200 dollars per acre and must compact waste in place, cover with earth, and the city would release 91,546 dollars held in escrow. Public hearings set. other items include a self service gas station denial and a preschool at Fire First Christian Church conditional on meeting terms.
San Leandro mayoral figure Jack Maltester a long time Democrat announces support for President Nixon in November citing Nixon’s foreign trips and Vietnam policy. Maltester former president of US Conference of Mayors and League of California Cities says he remains a Democrat but backs Nixon for a brighter future and strong revenue sharing.
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