26 May 1962
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1962
Page
1
Partly cloudy skies will continue with a 32 percent chance of rain tomorrow. Temperatures tonight fall to 45 to 49 with tomorrow's highs 65 to 70. Afternoon winds 10 to 20 mph. Readings show yesterday's high 53 and today's low 48.
Statewide forecast notes mostly sunny conditions in the Bay Area with 38 percent chance of showers tonight and variable cloudiness in the valleys. Temperatures hold with highs 70s in the Sacramento and San Joaquin regions, light to moderate northwest and westerly winds, and scattered showers possible across Sierra Nevada and Monterey Bay areas.
Readable fragments show a California tide table and temperature notes for Sunday May 27. Mentions high and low tides with pond terms and brief weather indicators. Entities include California and Sunday.
San Francisco Superior Court Judge Marvin Sherwin, former California Assembly leader, was sentenced to one year in federal prison for income tax evasion and false statements. Judge Alfonso J. Ziepoli fined him $1,000. Sherwin faced possible disbarment and an automatic suspension from his $21,000-a-year post upon conviction.
UPI reports a sharp market downturn with about a 1 billion dollar weekly drop, the Dow Jones indices falling to multi-year lows. The Standard Poor's 500 slid to 5047, marking a weak week amid investor fear and heavy selling.
AP report summary notes organized construction leaders sue to block firms from signing separate deals with striking labor union members. Three major firms reached separate agreements with the union, offering a three year wage and benefit package averaging about 72 cents total. The strike halted work on a $3.5 billion Northern California set of projects.
Three firms including M. and K Corp Peter Kiewit Sons Co and Fred 4d Early Jr Co withdrew from plant operations after a Friday restart at the South Terminal San Francisco International Airport and a $22 million San Jose sewage plant. An hourlong bargaining session between industry and union negotiators failed to advance an industry wide agreement. Federal mediator George Hillenbrand scheduled another session for Monday at 1 20 p m. Union rep Terrence O Sullivan said 42 cents of a 72 cent package would fund wage increases with 10 cents for benefits 1h cents for pension benefits and 5 cents for
In BLACKDUCK MINN heavy rains swelled lakes prompting a note to the high school principal from Mrs. Howard Bowers requesting an excusal for Sandy. The reason given was that Sandy must travel by boat three miles to reach the school bus tomorrow due to flooded roads.
Lifesaving pool course to be offered at the district pool if enough people sign up. Vidley Community Services District announces registration at 7499 Dannie Drive, San Ramon Village office. Interested persons urged to enroll before the deadline.
CHICAGO UPI General Day seeks to curb a soft drink promotion contest that asks entrants to submit three bottle caps. The Port Office Department’s email system is reportedly jammed by the campaign. Milwaukee UPI A retired railroad man, John Johnson, 202, celebrated by watching Sean Carpenter’s orbital flight and asked why humans pursue moon missions.
Washington AP reports a white inquiry panel led by Eleanor Roosevelt and CORE investigated police brutality against civil rights protesters in the South. Eric Weinberger recounted 72 hours in jail in Brownsville Tennessee after aiding sharecroppers facing eviction and voting registration attempts.
In Ravenna Ohio an accident between two B and O trains, including a passenger car, injured at least ten people none seriously. An eastbound freight derailed and caused the passenger cars to derail with one car nearly on its side and others tilted at angles as the freight train continued upright from Lorain to Newcastle Pennsylvania.
The Almanac notes May 26 1962 as a Saturday the 146th day with 219 to follow. Historical items include Johnson's 1868 impeachment acquittal in the Senate and a 1930s attack on UAW leaders Reuther and Frankenstein. 1942 Radio Tokyo pledges Britain and America exterminated. Stritch death in 1958 Rome. Dostoyevsky quote.
Pontiac Michigan AP reports the seven member Pontiac Board of Education adopted a non discrimination policy for all school activities. The meeting featured questions about mixed dancing at Pontiac Central High School where about 1,900 white girls and Negro boys studied. officials said regulation of personal relations is not anticipated to change behavior.
Space officials weighed Carpenter's condition after his final orbit as doctors noted he appeared tired and reflective. Psychiatric and medical teams in Grand Turk reported confusion or preoccupation during recovery, while experts debated his brain and blood pressure responses from the Aurora 7 mission.
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