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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1964
Page
1
Fair today through tomorrow with patches of fog in the morning. Little temperature change ahead. Tonight's low 38 to 48 degrees. Winds variable at 5 to 15 mph.
Statewide forecast outlines fair to mostly fair conditions across regions including San Francisco Bay Area. Morning fog in coast and Salinas Valley with cooler Sunday in central north interior and Merced area. Temperatures range highs around 62 to 78 and lows from 36 to 59 with light to variable winds.
Tide tables and weather figures for Sunday March 2 present times and heights for several coastal locations. The brief entries note sun, light, and dark figures and mention a 4 PM paint title reference, indicating a practical, date-bound maritime record.
Phan Quang Dong, once a high level intelligence officer under Ngo Dinh Diem, was sentenced to death by a revolutionary court in Hue. A crowd of about 2000 gathered at the provincial courthouse to cheer as the verdict was read. Dong faced charges of murder extortion illegal detention and torture of prisoners with property confiscation ordered. He plans to appeal to the military revolutionary council. If rejected, execution would follow in five days. The court also cited the killings of Tran Ba Nam and Vo Con as crimes tied to alleged French espionage.
A massive quake rattled Alaska and sent tidal waves southward washing ashore in Oregon Washington and Hawaii. One child drowned and several missing as waves swept Depoe Bay and other beaches. Port Alberni flooded while Valdez suffered dock collapse and longshoremen deaths. Rescue and repair efforts began amid fires and fuel spills as officials warned residents.
Almanac note for March 23 1904 marks the 88th day of the year with 278 remaining. Historical items include Nat hanial Briggs patenting a washing machine in 1797 Madrid surrender to Franco in 1939 a British raid on Nazaire in 1942 and Justice Whittaker resigning in 1962. Rilke quote on marriage closes the day.
LOS ANGELES AP State Controller Alan Cranston urged that millions of American workers learn a second skill to advance President Johnsons war on poverty. Speaking to Civil Rights and Legislative Educational Committees of the United Steel Workers he warned automation crushes jobs yearly resulting in long-term unemployment.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Senator J. William Fulbright clash over Cuba policy in Washington. Rusk rejects Fulbright’s mild view of Castro, calling him a threat, while both agree discussion is needed. Fulbright cites isolation and boycott debates, with policy continuing unless Castro shifts.
In Suva Fiji and Washington the onslaught of storms frames a broader discussion of foreign policy shifts. Rusk and Fulbright urge revisions to East West alignments while noting East Asian and Caribbean issues. U S eyes possible arms, trade, and education talks with allies amid a shifting global balance.
At Edwards Air Force Base the X15 reached 3,920 miles per hour with a sweating pilot manually operating a camera to study heat distortion. The craft faced 1,001 degrees of nose heat while testing an experimental ground-pacing camera, evaluating its potential as a sky spy.
Sacramento AP reports the Republican author of two proposals to place state school aid bonds expresses fears about impact and voter reception as debates unfold. The entry notes party alignment and potential fiscal concerns surrounding education funding measures.
Circus fans watched Anni Mowbray of Blackpool fall 40 feet from a neck harness to a dirt floor in Dallas. Doctors said the 19 year old is in fair condition with multiple injuries including fractures, while the show continued amid a crowded crowd of about 3,000.
KFPA staff members at the Berkeley FM station used free air time to air grievances against management. Ned Painter and 15 other strikers demand recognition of the National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians. Pacifica Foundation president Russell Jorgensen defended the policy of denying union recognition until a California mediated employee election is held.
Los Angeles police seized 200 pounds of marijuana in six suitcases at the international airport baggage check. They tipped New York police, who arrested two suspects, Clara V. Alvarez aged 24 and Augusto Lazaro Millares aged 26, Cuban nationals, on arrival from Los Angeles at Kennedy International Airport.
A fire aboard the Navy supply ship Antares, about 48 miles off Oregon Inlet, North Carolina, was contained with no injuries reported among its 200 crew. The 45 foot craft experienced the blaze Friday while at sea off the coast.
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