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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1961
Page
1
Fair skies early with morning clouds then lingering overcast through tomorrow. Tow clouds drift across the Bay Aves area with modest temperature changes. Tonight's low expected between 44 and 50 degrees as conditions ease and winds stay light.
Statewide weather briefs across regions forecast fair skies through Friday with morning clouds in many areas. Highs range from mid 60s to upper 80s, with cooler northern zones and light to moderate afternoon winds. Daily lows fall into the 40s to 50s, coastal winds increasing at times.
Tide tables list low and high water at 5:53 and 3:2 and 10:06 with 4.0 tide, sunrise at 5:52 and sunset around 6:22, plus computed figures for Fides and Licht. The fragment records seasonal times and daylight notes with scattered, unclear figures.
SACRAMENTO AP The education bill to require teachers and school administrators to have more academic training won approval from the Assembly Education Committee and heads to the Assembly floor with strong passage prospects. Gov Brown and Sen. Hugo Fisher backed the measure despite opposition from the California Teachers Association.
UPI reports IRS agents padlocked the Fine Arts Theater in Passaic New Jersey for 1953 and 1960 tax lapses. Patrons finished viewing Hide Out in the Sun before closure. Hutchinson returns from Moscow fair with diluted vodka remark. A bakery window ad in Ellesmere Port reads Patisserie Anglaise. In Austin Texas Sen Gonzales backs a bill banning switchblade sales amid hoodlum remarks.
Moscow dispatch notes prominent attention to troubles affecting races with notices and pictures about the troubles in Alibre.
Demorrats seek Assembly approval for district reorganizations while an Education Committee approves measures limiting teaching focus to core academia. Other actions update daylight saving, state boundary lines, residency tuition, labor safeguards, and safety rules affecting courts, taxes, transit, and wildlife programs.
In Bogota a 29 year old woman, Elia Maria Munoz de Bernal, delivered four babies at the Social Security Clinic per Dr Eudora Valderrama Mendoza. The three boys and a girl weighed between 2 3 and 3 1 pounds and arrived 10 minutes to an hour apart. All four were placed in incubators while the father Pompilio Bernal was away, and the couple has three other children.
General Douglas MacArthur accepts invitation from Philippine President Carlos Garcia to attend the independence day celebration in Manila. The event marks the 24th anniversary of the Philippines' independence.
SACRAMENTO AP Gov. Brown attacked law enforcement doubts about narcotics legislation during a California Officers Association conference. He argued for tougher penalties only if necessary and broader search powers, while saying unity exists in reducing narcotics harm despite method disputes.
Greenwich Con AP report notes the death of promotion man Reinhardt, longtime staffer for Metropolitan Simply Newspapers, Inc., with details on his career and funeral arrangements.
SACRAMENTO AP Bills to raise unemployment disability and workmen's compensation benefits and related taxes were approved by the Assembly Finance and Insurance Committee. Gov. Brown backs the package, with taxes increasing more than benefits as both funds run low. Payroll tax changes and benefit escalator clauses would lift weekly unemployment disability benefits from 65 to 70 and workmen's compensation from 60 to 70, with wage bases rising to 5600 in 1963.
Sacramento AP report says the Assembly Livestock and Dairies Committee approved a bill allowing fluoride to be added to milk for sale. Assemblyman Walter J. Qahl would require the State Public Health Department to establish and enforce standards. Backers say fluoride will help prevent tooth decay in children.
A hazy report notes a Surprize-Foto photographer capturing Elsie and others during a local Borden Belle event. The scene centers on dairy product branding and a contest atmosphere with refined cheese and pastel decor described.
Almanac notes Thursday May 25 the 145th day of 1961 with 220 days remaining. Morning stars Jupiter Venus Saturn. evening stars Mara Mercury. Historical highlights include 1787 Independence Hall first regular Constitutional Convention session. 1808 Emerson born. 1927 Ford Model T ceases. 1928 Babe Ruth’s last home run at Forbes Field. Quote from Emerson about missed gains and losses.
A Billy Graham spokesman in London denied absolutely and unequivocally that the evangelist offered money to ex convict Mickey Cohen. Red Skelton testified in the Los Angeles tax evasion trial and was quoted during Cohen's federal case.
SACRAMENTO AP The California Highway Patrol warned 15 persons will die in traffic accidents over Memorial Day from 6 p.m. Monday to midnight Tuesday, despite a record 18 deaths set in 1951 for the 40 hour period. Patrol Commissioner Bradford M. Crittenden urged caution as holiday travel peaks Saturday through Tuesday.
At an international Laos conference, second string delegates advance talks but progress remains slow. President Kennedy and Premier Khrushchev are seen as the key figures who may bridge Western and Communist positions, with a Vienna summit tentatively set for late June.
RAMENTO AP The Highway Commission weighs a new four lane to six lane freeway along Route 258 south of Billsburg from Kirt Pass Road to Arnold Industrial Highway crossing the Contra Costa Canal west of Standard Oil Avenue. Contra Costa supervisors and Antioch Pittsburg councils may request a public hearing. Estimated cost about 5 million dollars.
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