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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1964
Page
1
Weather forecast notes fair conditions through tomorrow except for high fog in the morning. Tonight’s low expected at 48 to some unspecified degree. Westerly winds will blow 12 to 25 miles per hour.
San Francisco Bay Area to the coast shows fair skies with high fog near the coast through Saturday. Temperatures mid 60s to mid 70s, nights 40s to mid 50s, west winds 12 to 25 mph. Sierra Nevada and valleys expect fair to warmer conditions with isolated afternoon showers or thunder storms.
Readable excerpts indicate yesterday’s high and today’s low temperatures were reported for Southern Alameda County. Measurements focus on local weather conditions, with emphasis on high and low values across the region.
More than 650 UC Berkeley students volunteered Thursday for overseas Peace Corps assignments and about half will be accepted. Jim Baylor, a 22 year old member of the Student Peace Corps Committee, cites glowing reports from roughly 260 Berkeley graduates now in the corps as a key reason, noting the school has contributed more alumni than any other college.
The page lists tide times and heights for Saturday June 13 including a high at 149 G1 dzdO 46 and a low at 9 08 with 1A 82 3 0. Sunrise is 5 47 and sunset 8 32. The rest contains garbled notes and stray words.
In Tuscaloosa Alabama Negro leaders suspend planned protest actions awaiting a federal court injunction ruling against police interference. Rev T Rogers urged white leaders to meet for talks to resolve the long running segregation dispute after a mass meeting at a Negro church. Police arrested five leaders and two Black Muslim members as they exited. About 300 gathering Negroes did not march.
STOCKTON AP The California Nevada Conference of the Methodist Church has voted to purchase 54 acres of land in Santa Cruz County for camping facilities. The conference will pay 135000 dollars for a hilly coastal tract with redwoods adjoining the Monte Toyon church camp. The Aptos land is owned by Mrs Ethel M Shaul of Seachi.
The California State Board of Education discussed use of materials with religious overtones in classrooms and banned a junior high graduation ceremony item. They also reviewed phonics instruction and noted varied teaching methods, stressing careful interpretation of results and teacher practices across schools.
Mrs Stowe defends phonics use while critics oppose certain songs at graduations. Thomas Braden notes risk of equating phonies with home life as parents drift from reading. Ell Monte's Rose Erlanger protests singing The Battle Hymn of the Republic at her child’s graduation. Board reviews California Curriculum Commission findings from 103 districts and cites teachers' training gaps.
The House narrowly approves a broad pay raise package including 2500 dollars annually for Congress members and 7500 dollars for top federal officials. The package raises federal workers by 1.8 to 22.5 percent with an average rise near 5.6 percent and 325 dollars per year. Senate action follows after civil rights bills. Strong support from President Johnson and postal unions aided passage.
Washington AP reports scrutiny of private company issued certificates intended to act as coin substitutes. The Jewel Tea Co of Chicago proposed 5 and 10 cent notes to ease coin shortages, prompting Treasury opposition and an amendment to prevent private money substitutes. Treasury noted federal law bans issues less than $1 designed to circulate as money, though small notes could be labeled not negotiable.
Washington AP report notes Southy predicts a substitute will replace the House bill while foes of civil rights measures see minimal chance for adoption of additional amendments. Senate leaders Russell Humphrey say supporters will not accept more changes though minor technical tweaks are possible.
In Augustine Florida demonstrators resist a sit-in while police restrain violence after clashes with white protesters. Officials say marchers face ongoing effort to sustain order through downtown streets and plaza as rhetoric targets civil rights actions and congressional votes. The scene reflects broader tensions around integration and federal legislative action.
The Senate approved cloture to limit debate on the administration space bill, 71 to 29, with 16 amendments acted on later. The measure aims to enable a full-duration Saturn rocket test firing at Cape Kennedy, built by Chrysler Corp, moving toward final passage. In separate civil rights incidents, authorities detained white youths after clashes with integrated demonstrators, with police charging several motorists and vagrants in related disturbances. At a church service, King and 17 others joined demonstrators at St James County jail in a show of resolve.
Washington report shows the House passed a 538 million pay raises bill by 242 to 17. California split 164 Democrats and 38 Republicans voted for. 46 Democrats and 111 Republicans against. Several named Democrats and Republicans abstained or did not vote.
Almanac for Friday June 12 1984 lists celestial events and historical notes. Notable items include Winthrop as first governor at Salem Harbor in 1638 and FDR signing the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act in 1934. A sniper killed Medgar Evers in Jackson in 1963.
Four minority organizations and fourteen major Sacramento businesses negotiated a fair employment practices agreement. The pact, hailed as historic, aims to ensure non discrimination in hiring and equal opportunity for advancement. Groups involved include Urban League NAACP and Mexican American Political Association, with the Sacramento Business Community Relations Group coordinating talks.
Geneva AP reports the Soviet Union will start talks with the United States next Monday on a global space satellite communications network. Officials say the two nations will seek a coordinated plan for using each other satellite systems.
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