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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1972
Page
1
Reports describe a shooting near the Langel Shopping Center as Governor Wallace is rushed to Holy Cross Hospital. Witnesses recount four pistol shots, blood on the ground and on Mrs. Wallace, while Secret Service and FBI respond. the incident interrupts Maryland primary coverage and raises national concern.
FDA presses major food processors to reveal nutrients and vitamins in products amid industry objections. Commissioner Bam De Eine seeks voluntary labeling while regulators weigh formal rules. critics warn a rushed program could disrupt competition and cause delays in nutrient disclosures.
On the West Coast, the longshore union and dock employers reached a 4 day pay agreement set by the federal Pay Board. Base pay rises 42 cents to 4.70 per hour retroactive to April 25, 1973, ending nearly two weeks of potential coastwide strikes. Leaders from ILMA and related unions had warned of coordinated actions if the Pay Board altered terms.
United Press reports a new U S navy buildup off Vietnam including the carrier Saratoga arriving from the Philippines to bolster forces. Dozens of destroyers and a guided missile ship are noted nearby as fighting rages near Hue and Saigon with casualties and bombardments noted in the Da Nang basin and at An Loc, while political reactions press for de escalation and the Nixon administration visit preparations.
City staff report outlines San Leandro recycling of used cans bottles and newsprint in commercial recovery operation. The effort involves local industries and neighbors, aiming to boost waste diversion and material recovery through organized collection and processing.
Two 12 year olds died in separate incidents at Don Casino Park in Castro Valley and Del Valle Reservoir in Livermore on a hot day. William H. Burke of Hayward drowned while seated on a rock inner tube near 4 pm with Weberal Malek, 12, of Hayward. Jack F. Barker of Livermore was recovered from Del Valle Reservoir after immersion in water.
May brings numerous proclamations in Hayward with themes from Anti-Litter Month to Correc t Posture Month. Last week’s Family Week and Swin‑at‑itan Week highlight civic pride. San Leandro marked Day of Bread last October. next week pairs insurance themes.
Mrs Stockdale of Coronado California tells reporters at the White House that the blockade will stay until all prisoners are released. She says the President is doing all he can and that he has her vote. She advised Nixon on a second step if needed to land Marines in North Vietnam. Also present were wives of a missing Navy lieutenant and others held captive since 1965 and 1966.
Cloudy skies and cooler weather expected with partly cloudy periods by morning. Highs around the 40s to low 50s, with unsettled winds and possible rain bands. Weather page reference to more details on pane 4.
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