23 May 1964
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1964
Page
1
A fair weather pattern continues with high fog near the ocean in the morning. Tonight’s low is expected to be 45 to 51 degrees. Winds will be westerly at 15 to 25 mph.
Statewide forecast shows Bay Area fall pattern with high fog near coast and modest temperatures. San Francisco 60 reached, San Mateo 67, San Rafael 70, lows 45 to 51. wind 15 to 25 mph. Central Valley and Salinas Valley map mixed sun, highs 80 to 90 in many zones, with coastal overcast mornings. Santa Clara and Hollister expect mid 60s to mid 70s with light northwest winds afternoons.
Tide table for Sunday May 24 lists times and heights for low and high tides, showing 5:00 am low at 2.7 feet and 1:19 pm high at 4.2 feet, with sunrise at 5:52 and sunset at 8:21. The text includes garbled notes about light hours and miscellaneous fragments.
CORE plans ongoing peaceful demonstrations across Bank of America branches including San Francisco and San Jose to protest alleged discriminatory hiring. Gov Brown’s mediation efforts fail to halt the protests as CORE and the bank exchange statements on headcounts and negotiations.
California public opinion on the Rumford Act and its proposed constitutional amendment appears stabilizing with a slight majority opposing the act and just under a majority in favor of the amendment. A statewide poll of about 1200 registered voters notes confusion and low awareness of the amendment's consequences, including potential effects on housing discrimination laws.
Voters express uncertain views on whether the amendment will affect existing laws. A slight majority among believers favors the amendment while skeptics largely favor it too. Those who are unsure tend to have no opinion, though some supporters lean pro.
State lawmakers pushed a wide set of measures including a plan to accept federal funds with polls open until 8 pm. The package targeted low income housing, sales tax exemptions for edible items, and a $100 million farm labor housing bond. A Southern California rapid transit initiative aimed to attract workers was proposed though several key Brown administration bills failed.
California's long session approved a record 3.65 billion budget for state operations and local aid, a tidelands oil bill adding funds, and a school unification plan to streamline districts while boosting aid. A tax cut for low income residents, a Brown administration bill on state revenues, and a Tourism Office creation were also enacted. Two bond issues totaling 640 million were placed on the November ballot for college and school building projects.
In Sacramento the legislature discussed AB 27 AB 58 AB 19 and SB 69 with proposals ranging from tourism programs to tax rules and judicial pay raises. The session also touched on potential political maneuvering around an amendment on the November ballot and measures affecting public financing and billboard restrictions.
An AP report states a motorist driving at high speed on the lower deck of the Bay Bridge struck a chain link fence on the east end and was killed. The highway patrol identified the driver as Theodore J. Simmons, 123, of 492 8. 10th St., San Jose. A separate bill seeks to lower voter approval for oral school bond issues from two thirds to 60 percent.
Obituaries report Albarn B. Smith 50 of San Leandro died at home with funeral services at Santos Rob inson Mortuary and burial at Chapel of the Chimes Hayward. Also noted is a Requiem Mass for John Garcia De Rosa 15, deceased in a San Leandro hospital with services from Hayward Mortuary and Alphonse Ligouris Church in San Leandro and burial at Holy Sepulchre Hayward. De Rosa is listed as a native of the Azores with extensive family connections in Alameda and San Pablo. Burial for De Rosa is at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Hayward and the piece mentions association with Manuel Garcia and Odette Ferreira among others.
Read a compact rundown of key historical events on this date. 1903 Wisconsin adopts the direct primary system for party elections. 1989 the Squalus submarine sinks off Portsmouth New Hampshire with 33 of 59 men rescued. 1945 Heinrich Himmler dies by suicide after capture. 1962 Algiers leader sentenced in Paris. Roosevelt quote highlights duty of wife and mother.
A Eureka man told a reporter yesterday that within three weeks someone will be committed to an institution for being insane. The fragmented quote suggests a threatened pledge or accusation surrounding a pipeline issue.
Boston fire crews stopped the citys first blaze in a century as a two block wall of flame swept Andrew Square on a Friday. Acting Fire Chief John E. Claugherty said heat cutoff saved South Boston. The fire damaged 35 three family houses, left over 300 homeless, and caused about 750000 in damage. Thirty one people were hospitalized and over 200 treated at the scene for smoke inhalation and minor injuries.
New Delhi AP reports India and the Soviet Union signed a contract for 49 million dollars in Soviet loan aid to construct a plant to manufacture heavy electrical machinery. The accord marks a significant economic cooperation step between the two nations amid ongoing development efforts.
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