17 Mar 1973
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1973
Page
1
George Johnson, biology professor at California State University Hayward, writes verse to explain genetics and ecology. He aims to make scientific facts clearer and engaging, distributing light verse with course material and hoping students absorb concepts while enjoying the rhythm.
Alameda County Supervisor Joy Bart derided Hayward boundaries as ridiculous with 12 pockets of unincorporated areas at a Berkeley state committee hearing on local government reform. City Manager William Hanley and officials from San Leandro and ABAG attended, urging regional policy and potential annexations to reduce county tax burdens.
A contradictory image shows a snowman and an Indian guard with sacred feathers in front of Sacred Heart Church at Wounded Knee. The Indian government confrontation continued this week as officials in Washington sought to break the deadlock. Assistant Attorney General Harlington Wood flew to Washington for private talks on AIM demands amid ongoing negotiations with about 200 Indians occupying the site.
Cambodian Air Force fighter dropped five bombs on the presidential palace in Phnom Penh, killing at least 20 people and injuring dozens. President Lon Nol declared a state of emergency, suspending press and liberty provisions to transfer control to the military. The attacker, Capt. So Petra, Yoin-law of exiled Prince Sihanouk, hijacked a T28 fighter and carried out the strike.
Tony DiAngelo Newark planning commissioner received a misaddressed parcel at 500 Chetrea Drive Newark California 94540. The package bore a nearly identical name and address to Corrine DeAngelis of New Jersey and contained a small watch with sentimental value.
Sixty former American POWs return to the United States in three separate flights from Hanoi base. One civilian, Bobby Joe Keesee, kissed the American flag before about 200 well wishers, as groups of 90 were welcomed at bases nationwide. Other POWs include two pilots held by China and 42 by the Viet Cong. arrivals to Andrews, Maxwell, and March AFBs expected through the afternoon and evening.
A winter storm dumped heavy rains and tornadoes across six southern states, drowning a 5-year-old Chattanooga boy Erick Neumann and trapping families. Rescue helicopters aided dozens stranded as Tennessee River flooded. Mississippi, Georgia, North Carolina and Virginia reported damage. highways closed by water and muds slides. Civil Defense workers described the scale as unprecedented.
Los Angeles AP reports thousands discuss a meat boycott led by Arinne Mathews and dune Donovan. President Nixon opposes the plan but supporters form Fight Inflation Together FIT clubs promising rallies before April boycott week and Meatless Tuesdays. Farmers, traders, and packers offer varied explanations for rising meat prices.
The weatherman warns fair days will not rise past 40 this weekend with lows around 45. Northwest winds reach 15 to 90 miles per hour and residents should expect unsettled conditions through tomorrow. Weather page 12.
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