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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1968
Page
1
Resurrection City protesters at the Poor People's Campaign site heard a loudspeaker announce the capture of James Hart Ray, accused of assassinating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in London. The news unsettled marchers who had awaited justice and urged continued nonviolence amid ongoing demonstrations.
A large crowd gathered for a funeral procession linked to the Kennedy family. The service featured the Navy Hymn and eulogies as the hearse moved along Fifth Avenue to Arlington. Spectators were affected by rain and a brief disruption when a train caused delays at Union Station.
Across Washington and Lincoln Memorial events, mourners gathered as the Kennedy family endured a second day of bereavement. The pallbearers transported the casket to Arlington, with Ethel Kennedy and others participating. Diplomats lit candles, and Soviet ambassador Anatoly Dobryin attended the candle vigil as the funeral moved toward its final resting place.
A head-on crash on the Nimitz Freeway near the Alameda County line killed Lynn H. Adkins 23 of Fremont after his 1960 Ford split a dirt divider and struck Elizabeth Medina 21 of Santa Clara who was treated at Washington Hospital. Adkins’ death followed a prior attempted suicide by driving into a pole. Medina underwent surgery and was reported in satisfactory condition.
Obituaries note sine Buendia patil of Livergarm dies June 7 with services at Chapel on Ferwila Boulevard Fremont. Frank E Friedmann of Hayward dies June 7. services at First Presbyterian Church Hayward. memorials to Memorial Pond or American Cancer Society. Pratt-Fliers Mortuary in Livermore listed for arrangements.
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L Arthur Van Etten of San Lorenzo elected president of the Alameda County School Boards Association for the coming year. Mel Vaughell of Oakland becomes a South County Junior College District trustee. Other officers include Mrs Gail Pagan first vice president and Robert Amrine second vice president. Executive board members include Virginia Birdsall Donald Bissell Charles Beazley Gydax Molle Thompson and others. Death notices record Dennis James Daughton U S Army age 42 of San Leandro.
Maria Antania Posadas died in Hayward in June 1968 at 87. Beloved wife of Thomas Posadas of San Leandro mother of Isabel Alsolek Angelo Doris Cardana and ten grandchildren and great grandchild Anatwa of Spain. Funeral announced for June 10 1988 at Saint Marys Church Hayward with requiem Mass at 9:00 a.m. Recitation of the Rosary Sunday at 8:00 p.m. Burial Holy Sepulchra Cemetery Hayward.
RCMP traced four Canadian passports linked to Ray as part of an investigation into fraudulent applications. A false name and forged documents led to an arrest in London amid a Scotland Yard search tied to the Martin Luther King Jr. civil rights case. Foreign Affairs and officials consider stricter ID requirements for Canadian passports.
A partial article notes gun dealers claim ready handgun supplies despite wartime, while others say legal barriers are weak. It discusses buyers under 21 facing fewer restrictions, foreign and American models, and mandated transfers through licensed dealers amid easing demand.
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