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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1968
Page
2
National forecast shows showers tonight across the Pacific Northwest with warmer temperatures in the Ohio Valley and southern plains, and cooler air moving into the central Rockies. Clear to partly cloudy skies expected in most areas with variable coastal winds and modest temperature changes across California and Nevada.
MV tide tables note for May readings with a cryptic series of figures and symbols. It lists lines such as 4 THORSEAY and 7:81, suggesting navigational data or calibration notes for the vessel Suraal.
Fire department logs show multiple calls around 2:50 am to 7:05 am near Manchester Road Haven Street West Avenue and Merced area with mentions of rescue operations, water supply lines, and street addresses including Fremont and Lorenzo, plus a call linked to Vallejo Community Services and a 4:42 pm note.
A compilation of birth notices from EQEN HOSPITAL and ST ROSE HOSPITAL including families in Oakland Fremont Hayward and nearby communities. Entries list parents addresses hospital names and birth dates with several girls and boys noted, spanning late April and April 29 through Apr 30.
Publication page fragment shows The Daily Review Inc. credits Floyd Sparks as president and publisher Willie Busi, with names Heyward and Colle ant and unclear rates and circulation notes dated weekdays. Content is garbled OCR with unreadable portions and scattered proper nouns.
Readable fragments show multiple marriage licenses issued or listed, including individuals named Lindquist Gortard Dominguez Boyte Pris Laine Ramirez Ramos Borges Borges Wrigtt Georgette Lorenzo Ramirez and others. Locations mention Fremont Oakland Union City Hayward and San Lorenzo with addresses such as Farwell Drive 39721 and 17088 Quite Say Loranco. The garbled OCR preserves names ages and places but is inconsistent on dates or official actions.
In Washington SBA protests by Thel against itself cannot stand carried by pacifist advocates led by Ralph Abernathy SCLC president, who pressed Secretary Rusk for immediate federal aid. He cited jobs housing and education as essential while noting ongoing poverty in America. The group lodged demands during three days of meetings with government leaders urging action rather than sympathy.
Reported remarks recount a Castro Valley post office meeting labeled constructive with phrases friendly and favorable. Senate Republican Leader Everett M4, Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield, and Assistant Leader Rusgall B. Long engaged without threats or promises, noting no guarantees on demands.
Oakland students will have a holiday on Friday while teachers report for institute after the Board of Education voted to close schools following a 629 to 717 strike vote. The walkout aimed at addressing salaries and working conditions in the school system.
In Massachusetts the presidential race shows Rocky winning a surprising primary. Voters favored Johnson and Kennedy closely, with Rockefeller and Nixon also receiving notable support. The scene centered on a busy post office area near Santa Maria Avenue and Castra Valley Boulevard, impacting local traffic.
Alameda County and the cities decide the type of antipoverty agency under the Green Amendment. May 15 deadline set for preferences. May 14 public hearing outlined. Board chair Robert E. Hannon notes new federal OEO guidelines require one third government, one third low income, and one third community representation. Options include county administration, a non profit such as Eden Area Economic Opportunity Organization, joint powers with Hayward and San Leandro, or leaving programs to the EO regional office.
The House moved to end a stalemate by presenting a package totaling a 22 billion dollar adjustment including a 4 billion dollar cut in Johnsons spending for the new fiscal year and a combined 22 billion in reductions and rescissions. GOP leaders attacked the plan as inadequate while Democrats and Johnson allies pressed for swift action amid partisan friction.
New York UPI reports Columbia University shut down entirely for the first time since the student faculty strike began April 23 protesting the arrest of 720 students and sympathizers. Barnard College and Teachers College also cancelled classes for a Day of Reflection as Gov. Rockefeller called the situation tragic and unresolved.
Coroner’s report identifies David Wyizard, a former Hayward resident, as dying from shock and chest wound after firing on himself with a pistol during a late Sunday night confrontation. Police pursued after Wyizard refused to surrender, with a shotgun blast wounding him in the hip before the lethal self-inflicted shot occurred during the struggle with Patrolman Edward Weber.
Fremont girl Karen Sue Sanders, 17, critically injured in an April 13 auto crash near Bakersfield, shows slight improvement at O’Connor Hospital in San Jose. Her mother Gretchen Sanders also injured. The report links political debates on budget cuts and proposals to patient updates while detailing ongoing legislative battles over welfare liens and family payments.
In a Letterman Army hospital setting, Mrs. Souza fights a policy described as "the Army way" after her son suffered a bullet wound to the skull. She recounts other parents facing similar issues and urges collective action to prompt change in Army handling of medical or disciplinary concerns.
Civil service commission presented recommendations for salary raises up to 10 percent affecting about 6,000 county employees. Most workers would gain 3 percent, with 5,595 staff in 401 classifications set for a 4 percent to 8 percent range. Some 89 workers across 23 classifications could receive a 10 percent rise to align with other classes. The supervisors will review the package at hearings.
Leandro the oo Leandro warehouse of JAmerican Co was unaffected yesterday as machinists walkout by Lodge 68 joined I A of Machinists with 8,000 Bay Area members opposing a two year contract at the San Francisco plant. The action occurred as part of a broader Bay Area stoppage on April 1.
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