26 Jun 1966
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1966
Page
1
Forecasts call for fall through Monday with coastal fog and low clouds mainly in the north. Some clearing in coastal valleys and delta region Sunday. Western Nevada expects fall through Sunday with low around 50 and highs near 52 to 62.
Northern and coastal areas see cool, foggy mornings with inland clearing by afternoon. Temperatures range from mid 40s to mid 70s across the Bay Area, Sacramento Valley, Salinas Valley, Santa Clara and Napa Sonoma valleys with light westerly winds 10 to 15 mph.
Washington reports manpower and helicopter production tightness may delay forming a new air cavalry division, with 440 aircraft required. The 1st Cavalry (Air Mobile) in Vietnam showcases rapid air mobility and built in fire support, prompting talk of more units after McNamara forecast growth and Johnson budgeted funds.
London report says Billy Graham declined to appear with Hugh Hefner on television. A Graham spokesman said no invitation was accepted and blamed Graham’s busy schedule for not meeting Hefner. Graham continues a month long European crusade with plans to preach at All Saints Anglican Church and an open air rally in Victoria Park.
Cov Ed dates for statewide office endorsement, G. Brown sharply attacked Ronald Reagan during a MAPA luncheon in Fresno. Reagan spoke by phone from Los Angeles and largely ignored Brown as MAPA delegates vote on endorsements today.
Two major grass fires erupted in the Danville area yesterday afternoon, one near Dougherty Road on the Banke Ranch burning about 60 acres and another on the Rasmussen Ranch off Highland Drive scorching over 100 acres. Fire units from San Ramon, Valley Community Services District, the State Division of Forestry, Alameda County, 10 Santa Rita prisoners, and 20 Job Corps youths aided Danville crews amid a strong north wind pushing flames away from a grain field.
The final leg of Merediths freedom march proceeds toward the Mississippi capital with about 1,000 demonstrators including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and entertainers. Meredith faces shooting threats but persists, joined by Dick Gregory and Claude Sterrett. The campus rally features entertainment and a mass march to the capitol, with guards and a massive picnic atmosphere.
Graveside services will be held Monday in Newcastle California for Ronald E Thompson 19 of Newcastle living at 2492 Castro Valley Blvd Castro Valley. He was killed Friday when his earth moving rig overturned at a University of California radiation lab site in Berkeley. Survived by two parents a brother and a sister all of Newcastle.
The papal commission finished three years of private debate and sent a report on artificial contraception to Pope Paul VI. The inner cabinet of 16 cardinals and bishops reportedly failed to reach agreement, with strong divergent opinions. Pope Paul was to decide the issue this fall after reviewing the findings.
Three Hayward police patrol cars and a paddy wagon were dispatched to Shafer Park district last night to break up a teen age gang of party crashers.
In Boston at the Republican state convention Edward W. Brooke Jr. won the party endorsement to run for the U.S. Senate. If elected he would be the first Black senator in 85 years, succeeding the 1881 Revels and Bruce. Brooke, Massachusetts attorney general, won on a single roll call with 1,485 votes to 215 for J Alan MacKay.
Harold E. Levander, 55, a South St. Paul attorney, secures Minnesota Republican endorsement for governor after 15 ballots. He defeats Pillsbury Jr., 53, by a 59 vote margin on the 16th ballot, amid a party summit to relax rules from 60 to 55 percent. Lieutenant Governor Keith seeks DFL endorsement after a protracted split.
Oakland AP reports California will gain about 40000 veterans annually from the Vietnam War as Gov Glenn M Anderson notes California accounts for about 10 percent of the 400000 Americans in Vietnam and these men will be coming home soon in a speech prepared for the AMVETS awards dinner.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.