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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1971
Page
5
Mrs Barbara Jean Tardoff, 43, of San Leandro, died when her car rolling over on Interstate a near Wells, Nev, while pulling a travel trailer. Her husband Edwin and children Belly Jean, 10, and Daniel, 15, were injured and listed in satisfactory condition at an Elko hospital.
Caterpillar Tractor Co to prune two to three shifts in most manufacturing departments at its San Leandro plant and lay off six workers effective Friday. Plant Manager Alan Parry said those laid off were notified today and the plant will employ about 1,300 afterward, with a peak of 1,500 in the past. The plant makes injection units governors and service meters indicating engine overhaul due.
Fremont police report a woman, Betty Lorraine Bruce, was stabbed in the tongue by her estranged husband Harry Bruce during a confrontation yesterday. Bruce, 46, attacked after reentering the home at 1976 Bishop Ave while aiming to pick up their children, fled the scene and was being sought.
Castro Valley school trustees on Friday chose to pursue applicants from inside and outside the district for the superintendent post. A screening committee was named and a job brochure mailed to universities and placement agencies. Trustees Loi Frank and Harold Mefford said the brochure imposes no limits, and advisor J Harry McPherson met with chamber of commerce and teacher groups for input.
Northern California and Nevada installers for Western Electric are back on the job after a walkout over the union's right to uncrate equipment. The workers had been suspended midweek and stayed home Friday in protest, but the company today confirmed their return.
San Francisco executive director John Bi Dukes, 36, of the San Francisco Economic Opportunity Council, announced Saturday he will quit his $20,000 a year job. He declined to state reasons but said he would disclose future plans soon. Dukes was appointed to the post in June 1967.
U S Customs in San Francisco named seven area residents tied to a marijuana seizure flown in from Mexico. Among those arrested Wednesday were Jesse L. Ponland 20 of Pleasanton Ricky L. Monize 23 of Hayward and Robert J. Kuster 41 of Woodside. Earlier arrests included Donald B. Lynch 28 of San Leandro Thonds II Levens 24 of Hayward and Geary D. Willingham 20 of Hayward along with Dwight A Harvington 24 of One Party Drive. All faced charges of possession of a controlled drug for distribution and were held on 10 000 personal recognizance bonds.
The U S Postal Service announced international rate changes Monday aimed to raise revenue by 20.5 million annually while allowing some reductions in air mail postage. The changes do not affect mail to service members overseas or first class airmail to several destinations. international rates are set administratively and need no Postal Rate Commission approval.
Angela Davis appeared before a superior court judge for a brief pre trial hearing that could decide whether she is released on bail. The session also covered motions to dismiss charges of murder kidnapping and conspiracy against Davis and co defendant Ruchell Magee. The case stems from the August 7 1970 Marin County prison yard incident in which a guard and three others were killed.
Washington reports Adm. Zumwalt announces abolition of the traditional enlisted sailor’s uniform. Enlisted men will wear navy blue suits with white shirts and black ties, matching officers in style but with silver buttons. Changes include removal of the bell bottom trousers, round white hat, necker chief, and other distinctive features.
A leaked war document frames a House and Senate clash over U S Vietnam funding. McGovern-Hatfield goals to end combat after December face defeat, while a Nedzi Whalen amendment seeks a June 30 1972 deadline. Laird rejects a congressional withdrawal, urging Paris negotiation.
In Burlingame AP dispatch, Republican Rep. Paul McCloskey Sr. walked out of a Fund-raising dinner speech by GOP National Committee Chairman Bob Dole praising Nixon's war policy. McCloskey called Dole a friend and said no animosity was intended, noting he had to catch a plane and that Nixon would run if Vietnam remains unresolved.
Construction at a park pit drains Gray Pit as multiple public agencies clash over responsibility. ACWD, flood control district, the Army Corps of Engineers, and the city grapple with permitting and water rechanneling while a temporary pipeline raises the lake. Expected water rebound is slow, with restocking possible by state agencies.
MASSANETTA SPRINGS Va Feb 28 Progressives keep control of Caen Presbyterian Church U S Southern in a heated General Assembly opening. Rev Ben Lacy Tose 50 Richmond seminary professor, who backs North South reunion and officer changes, defeats conservative Rev James Kennedy 271 to 170 on second ballot.
Senator Hubert Humphrey proposes quick passage of federal revenue sharing and Highway Trust Fund allocations to aid city finances. He outlines an eight point program including welfare federalization and discretionary grants, urging rapid cash to cities. Mayors and officials from San Leandro and Hayward attend the Philadelphia meeting.
In San Leandro an urgent meeting is set for 7 20 p m at the Community Library Center to stop a developer from buying the 160 year old Casa Peralta at 384 W Estudilla Ave The plan seeks city or private funding or a local campaign to preserve the historic site which dates from 1869 1880 and 1962 with potential zoning changes complicating the fight and three possible blocking avenues raised by Terry Galloway vice chair of the Bicentennial committee
Senator Jack Miller proposes a constitutional amendment to set mandatory retirement at 70 for all lawmakers and federal judges. If passed only four partial grandfathers clauses remain, preventing 17 Senate colleagues from seeking re election and forcing seven to retire after next year.
Seatile College student James Bribloni, 25, paddled a kayak 40 Japan after viewing a TV ad and was lost Sunday in rough seas 17 miles northwest of La Push. The Coast Guard called off the search seven hours after finding his overturned craft. Bribloni aimed to cross the Pacific in 90 days. survival in 50 degree water is about two hours.
President Nixon launches a six point federal effort to place and train returning Vietnam veterans. He directs James D. Hodgson to oversee expanded job openings via the U S Employment Service and to broaden training and counseling through the Defense Department and VA. The plan seeks faster placement, contractor reporting, and greater industry cooperation to reach each veteran.
National Guard troops were deployed in Albuquerque to quell a downtown riot as police reported fatigue and ongoing threat. A Sunday protest drew 1000 people from a local park, with clashes outside a liquor store where a security guard shot a man but later revised the report to wounded. Police and guards faced gunfire, with several officers injured and one chief narrowly spared.
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