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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1971
Page
9
The Daily Review expresses editorials and letters to the editor. Contents reflect the editorial page editor's stance, with contributor opinions not necessarily reflecting the paper's position.
Supreme Court signals drift from liberal Warren era ruling by saying the Constitution does not require a majority to prevail on ballot tests. It hints at upholding two thirds or higher thresholds for local bond issues, prompting California and New Haven/South County districts to review current rules and consider alternatives.
The article reports NEA staff union NEASO pressing for a wide overhaul of pay scales and benefits in bargaining with NEA leaders. Proposals include pay group reclassification, 30 percent initial raises, extensive time off, travel and education perks, sabbaticals, and an agency shop. The dispute highlights shifting patterns in the teaching trade and lessons from labor negotiations.
A Pearson-era editorial notes the U S Department of Agriculture sold 4 million pounds of surplus butter to Britain at 41 cents a pound, losing 15 cents per pound. The piece questions whether the loss offsets foreign aid and mocks Britain’s finances while recalling early American frugality and foreign negotiations.
Senators Nicholas C. Parris John W. Holmgahl and Clark L. Bradley serve districts covering Alameda County excluding Livermore Amador Valley and Castro Valley. Assembly members include Carlos Bee Robert W Crown March XK Fong with districts across Hayward Union City Fremont San Lorenzo San Leandro Alameda and Oakland. Letters to legislators may be addressed to them at the State Capitol Sacramento.
Senator Willard Edwards and Senator Curtis push a plan merging Nixon style revenue sharing with welfare reform. Curtis argues to devolve welfare to states, reducing federal power, while Mills’ bill favors federal administration and a guaranteed annual income. The House will test sentiment as Crane and Derwinak marshal GOP support for the Curtis substitute.
The Voice of the People columns discuss a heated dispute between Speculators, Old Lace, and Save Our City factions over zoning in the Hayward Highlands. Cooper discusses favorable zoning, density figures, planned unit counts, and political tensions as planning bodies and advocates push for lower density while developers and officials seek higher density.
A letter to the editor criticizes Alameda County supervisors for alleged arbitrary rulings on the Knuppe development in San Lorenzo. It details staged hearings from 1970 through 1971, questions legal conformity, and notes potential procedural roadblocks for appellants including John Q. Public. Signatories include Barbara Shockley and several local residents.
A reader laments the theft of a Sears 10 speed bicycle from Fair Market Hayward and a front yard theft, detailing the impact on a welfare family with three children. The writer notes reporting to police and asks why people commit such acts while condemning crime.
Washington reports indicate Senators and Congressmen lose parts of South County. Addresses list Alan Cranston in D C 20510 and John Turney in Washington 20038. The district includes San Leandro, Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, Livermore Valley, Hayward areas, Alameda and East Oakland.
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