03 May 1971
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1971
Page
1
A light earthquake measuring 2.0 to 2.5 on the Richter scale shook West Los Angeles on Sunday with no damage reported. Residents in the San Fernando Valley also felt the tremor, linked as an apparent aftershock of the February 8 temblor that registered 4.6.
Five member Australian delegation led by Dr. John Jackson arrived in Hong Kong after a wonderful two week trip to Mainland China. Jackson said he will strongly recommend inviting a Chinese team for a return visit as both sides expressed friendship and goodwill.
Archbishop of Canterbury said doctors are not bound to end lives of hopeless patients. In Aberdeen at Marischal College he declined a firm view on transplant surgery while commenting on euthanasia.
UPI reports night explosions damaged the Belfast homes of Scotland Yard Special Branch chief Ross Laird and his detective inspector assistant John Kyle. No injuries were reported. Police blamed the Irish Republican Army for the blasts, which also damaged a Protestant furniture store nearby.
In Barstow California two missing boys Robert Lee Dixon age 9 and Jeffrey Sugden age 7 were found dead inside an unused refrigerator. Capt James K Harvey of the Barstow sheriff’s substation led an all night search involving planes and local volunteers. The bodies were located in a rumpus room adjoining the Dixon home after the mother reported the boys missing while playing outside. An unrelated note from Ankara reports Turkish jets forced a Russian made Iraq military plane to land at Esenboga airport, suggesting it may have lost course.
Fragmentary clipping from The Dally Maviner, Inc. shows names like Noyd Sparks and William Shilcote, with garbled address and subscription rates including a figure of 43. The text is damaged and unreadable in portions, hindering a precise summary of the issue.
Jack Benny, age 77, told the London Sunday Express he remains energetic and refuses retirement. He noted being three years from 80 won’t deter him, citing others who stopped work and regretted it and asserting he has never stopped working.
Sargent Shriver charges President Nixon is selling out to Governor Reagan on welfare and legal aid in exchange for election support. He told Stanford that California strategy seeks political deals at the expense of the poor, claiming a draft to rework legal aid into minimal “band-aid” operations.
Two California trains from Los Angeles and San Francisco crossed northern Illinois on Sunday night as the end of an intercity rail era approached with Amtrak taking over. The final runs featured the Norfolk and Western’s Pocahontas and the Nancy Hanks ending in Atlanta. Passengers packed the last trips, rails and stations observed by enthusiasts and officials, while Amtrak’s Coast Daylight opened with complaints about lounge service.
Washington witnesses describe illegal detentions of juveniles and abuse by guards amid calls for reform. Sen. Birch Bayh opens three days of hearings into juvenile delinquency, citing studies showing training standards are dangerously inadequate. An El Paso Times reporter cites a 11 year old girl kept for over eight months at her mother's request before formal charges or proper court process.
AFL-CIO condemned President Nixon's proposed 2.6 billion business tax cut as a giveaway that would burden low and middle income workers. The federation urged fight in Congress if Treasury approves the plan, arguing it won’t boost growth but spurs long term tax loopholes and misdirected stimulus.
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