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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1972
Page
1
Stanford University officially dropped the Indian as a symbol after the Student Senate voted 18 to 4 to end the use of the Indian, a school symbol since 1930. A committee will select a new symbol for Stanford and its athletic teams.
A force of 14,000 South Vietnamese troops advanced toward a Communist stronghold near the Cambodia Laos border. U S air power cleared a path with bombings while ground forces moved 20 miles west across the Central Highlands north of Saigon. No American troops hit the ground. Militias supported the operation, with early reports of 47 Viet Cong killed and 2 captured, while 3,000 militia members also fought.
The February unemployment rate fell to 7 percent nationwide, lowest since October 1970, with declines among men and women offsetting a rise in teen unemployment to 18.8 percent. Average work hours rose to 97.9, boosting weekly earnings to 151.27, while adult male and married male unemployment fell further. African American unemployment edged down, but the white to Negro emploi gap widened due to teen increases.
Marseille police seized nearly a ton of heroin aboard the white yacht Caprice des Temps en route to Miami. Captain Marcel Boucan, 58, claimed ownership and denied talking as authorities pursued questions about processing and ring members. Costly vessel, prior U.S. trips, and French customs led the operation praised by American officials and echoed in Paris papers.
In Sacramento AP report Reagan calls for California schools to weave practical consumer lessons into regular courses. He says youths need more than one course and that government should ensure fair deals and redress, while individuals must learn budgeting, contracts, credit and how to shop for best deals. The conference aims to improve consumer education statewide.
In El Monte California a five year old boy fell into a 21 foot trench at a construction site and was trapped for seven hours. Deputy David Rathburn lifted him to safety and he was flown to County USC Medical Center in good shape. Rescue workers and neighbors aided in a long multi shaft effort using heavy machinery and a giant dirt pile. The boy remained awake throughout the ordeal crying for help and expressing relief to be out.
Weather forecast notes damp start with clearing by early afternoon. Sunny skies expected with a high in the low 60s. Light rain possible tonight and tomorrow morning in parts of Soul County, then clearing by afternoon. More weather on page 37.
Hayward officials faced a wary crowd at a joint meeting with Alameda County human relations commissions as state highway leaders warned that federal court delays may stall the Jackson Freeway project. Mayors and city managers signaled ongoing opposition while statewide agency reps urged direct talks with city and county leaders to avoid derailment.
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