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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1976
Page
7
A BART spokesman said locking brakes on a northbound train between Fremont and Union City delayed northbound riders for about an hour starting at 7:19 a.m. Workmen deactivated the brakes and service returned to normal by 8 a.m. No final cause or exact downtime was confirmed.
Fremont readers report a San Lorenzo woman 27 year old Lynn Achtman Illner was found dead in a stranger's car on Newark Boulevard after her own vehicle stalled on a dirt road. Police believe an overdose may have caused the death, with coroner pending full determination.
Coroner investigators probe a possible heroin overdose in the death of Gilbert Leroy Gevertz 23 of San Lorenzo. He was dead on arrival at Dr. hospital after being found unconscious in a bathroom of a Vertero Avenue home. A needle and syringe lay nearby as Cynthia Dozier and her mother forced the door open after no response.
A sprawling blotter lists robberies and break-ins across Hayward, Union City, Fremont, Newark, and nearby communities. Items stolen include tape decks, televisions, clothing, sunglasses, jewelry, cash, bikes, and vehicle contents. Several residence entries show forced windows or doors, with losses ranging from tens to thousands of dollars. Authorities note multiple arrests and ongoing investigations.
Cleaver discusses Communist and socialist forces, shifts in civil rights policy, and his stance on patriotism. He cites changes in American society, questions of integration, and urges unity and community over hate while affirming faith in Jesus Christ as guiding principles. He reflects on investigations and presidential politics shaping the era.
Fremont council debates a 1976 77 budget with 1.2 million in unappropriated reserves, 920000 park funds restricted, and 400000 usable. Hearings set for June 8 and 15 to decide on pay raises, social aid, and capital items while repairing a 16 million litigation exposure and 12.2 million in personnel costs.
Miss Prinstone Jones of Stoney Creek Virginia staged her own funeral yesterday for four dollars. She planned the event for years and billed it The Sea and Temptation of Prinstone. After the celebration with friends she said she would prefer to be taken away quietly when the time comes.
The Supreme Court, in two decisions written by Justice John Paul Stevens, holds federal Civil Service rules cannot bar resident aliens from federal employment on a broad basis, while confirming Congress may set residency rules for aliens to receive Medicare. The rulings distinguish job by job exemptions and uphold immigration policy powers.
Martha Mitchell, early Nixon ally, spoke out against Vietnam war critics and urged resignation, earning both fame and danger. Her late night calls and outspoken phrases drove attention to Watergate era tensions, ending in isolation as her husband faced scandal and she faced illness.
After the first day of action, Enoch warns Fremont and Berkeley may close public assistance offices if staff shortages persist. Welfare delays could cost up to 100000 dollars, while Oakland and Hayward offices stay open. Hospitals plan emergency care and potential transfers to other facilities.
California suffered its second highest holiday death toll as Memorial Day weekend fatalities surpassed preholiday estimates. A total of 65 people died on California highways, more than double the nearest date, with two noted fatal incidents including a pedestrian collision on Hedwood Road near Willow Park and a man struck while crossing I-500 near 18800 Road.
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