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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1971
Page
3
The Water Resources Center Board tentatively approves a 261.3 million dollar program for 195 sewer treatment projects across California for 1971 72. East Bay Municipal Utility District leads with a 30.8 million expansion. Final action due after a second hearing on July 1 as federal funds limit total project volume.
Washington AP reports the House Government Operations subcommittee plans a major inquiry into U S secrecy rules sparked by the Pentagon papers dispute. Chairman Moorhead says hearings will seek administration testimony and use seven member demand powers to obtain documents from executive agencies.
In Yuba City California a material witness failed to appear for the Corona preliminary hearing. An all points bulletin was issued for Juan C Mosqueda 90 to arrest him. Mosqueda a Stockton farm worker had been jailed as a witness and released last Friday. Roy Delong was also held in custody then freed on DA Tejas orders awaiting the July 13 hearing.
Two motorcycle gang members were beaten and slashed to death at a North Augusta club house near Interstate 25. Two girls were slashed and bleeding, with one identified as Faye Cale of Aiken. Aiken County Sheriff Paul Grant said both victims were found tied, with throats and chests injured. One girl escaped to seek help. both girls hospitalized in Augusta, Georgia. Motive unclear though a prior clash with a Macon Georgia club was noted. Counts and identities of the slain were not yet confirmed.
British adventurer John Fairfax and his girlfriend Rilvis Cook began a delayed trip across the Pacific in the 35 foot Britannia Ts from Ensenada Mexico. They set out at dusk after misadventure earlier this year and despite rough seas and a faulty rudder and radio they aim for Sydney Australia.
Edward Finch Cox and his bride Tricia Nixon were reported honeymooning at Cane Bay Plantation on St John in the Virgin Islands. The Washington Post noted the resort, a White House silence surrounds their whereabouts since the capital wedding, and the spa rates from 90 to 105 dollars daily. Laurence Rockefeller owns the spa.
An explosion equivalent to 20 sticks of dynamite blasted a car off its wheels before dawn in Houston. Police say owner Clifford Frazier, 30, an air conditioner repairman, does not know why anyone would target his car. Two women suffered minor cuts from flying glass as two homes had windows broken.
In Porterville California a $750000 wrongful death claim filed by the former husband of heiress Mae was rejected by the court. The case centered on the death of Mae, with details of the claim and court ruling remaining under seal. The ruling marks a setback for the plaintiff in the high profile case.
AP report states two children Eugene Altendr, 8, and Janice Allen, died after slipping into ten feet of water while their mother fished. Nearby fisherman William Blalock tried to help but failed. Divers recovered the bodies, and the Fresno County sheriff’s office filed the deaths as drownings amid a separate legal matter involving Maguire.
Senator Edward M. Kennedy says he is writing to The New York Times to publish the secret Vietnam report. He argues the American people should judge the 1960s era and urges printing material relevant to the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. He condemns government officials for deceiving the public as U.S. involvement escalates.
California Republican Paul McCloskey said he received top secret documents on a Vietnam war study more than a month ago from Daniel Ellsberg, the man identified by two sources as the NYT leaker. Ellsberg, described as conscience-stricken for his role, was reported seen in Cambridge after a lunch at MIT.
UPI Senator J William Fulbright remarks that the New York Times Vietnam War documents cause no national security harm but embarrass a few individuals involved in deception. He noted his Foreign Relations Committee sought access since 1967 but was refused by the Johnson administration. Fulbright, in Cambridge for an honorary degree, attended a British American parliamentary conference near Oxford.
Washington Post reports Eisenhower administration tried to block nationwide elections in Vietnam at 1954 Geneva talks. The piece cites a Pentagon study and a July 1954 Dulles telegram showing policy aimed to keep elections from unifying Vietnam under Ho Chi Minh. Diem allegedly headed any elections, with emphasis on delaying until ceasefire terms and avoiding conditions that could disrupt international supervision.
Pravda reports from New York say court orders to suspend publication of The New York Times secret Pentagon Vietnam documents collapse the American myth of press freedom. The article claims court censorship reveals ruling elites’ fear of revealing Pentagon files.
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