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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1970
Page
6
A flat tire caused a San Leandro incident as a Probation Officer driver lost control of a six bunked enclosed flatbed carrying 12 inmates from the Searat Boys Camp. No serious injuries. six boys treated and released. Inmates were riding in the passenger section despite staff rules.
Two Oaklaws men Donald Hickey and Leonard Terry were found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon in the Cas to Valley case. They previously pleaded not guilty and changed to no contest. Sentencing scheduled for November 23 in Alameda County Superior Court with potential prison or county jail terms. James C. Huneke, 18, Oakland, was assaulted after being picked up while hitchhiking on Redwood Road. a hunting knife was used to cut flesh from his scalp.
Fremont police report a series of burglaries including an $800 theft at Copper Penny restaurant on Fremont Blvd. and a break in at Fred Cooper home on Gibraltar Drive where 13 silverware items and two gold watches were recovered. A safe at the restaurant was unlocked and funds were moved, with $40 in checks and $76 in cash missing. Nearby, three youths were seen near the Cooper residence as neighbors spotted them leaving after lights came on. A separate burglary at Borden Chemical Co. on Boyce Road involved about $240 cash taken from a safe containing a $200 donation box and a $400 cash box.
San Jose Fremont police arrested 22 year old painter Eddy Dale Stewart on a warrant charging possession of more than 20 amphetamine pills tied to a Fremont incident. He was booked for possession of dangerous drugs for sale delaying an officer and speeding after being found in a South San Jose housing tract. Stewart, held in Santa Clara County jail, faced $11,000 bond.
Soviet officials announced a new series of rocket launches in the Pacific test area starting Wednesday, with tests of giant missiles to run from October 20 to November 0 in a zone about 500 miles north of the Hawaiian Islands.
A 400 acre brush fire near Chaffee Junior College was contained today after winds 45 to 50 mph from the Santa Ana pattern. No injuries or structures were damaged. Over 100 firefighters from the state forestry division fought the blaze, with aerial tankers and helicopters unusable due to wind. San Bernardino officials reported gusts up to 63 mph as wind warnings were issued for major roads in the San Bernardino Riverside area.
Israeli Prime Minister Galda Meir landed in Los Angeles from New York aboard an Es Air airliner for what was described as an announced personal visit. The arrival marks a brief stay in the city ahead of further engagements.
Columbus report quotes Capt. Rosetta A. Armour the sole woman ROTC instructor in the United States who teaches at Ohio State University. She argues drafting women would break stereotypes and shift male views toward women, noting that women are largely confined to traditional roles.
Officials report a 30 hour weekend cyclone wrecked more than ten thousand homes in East Pakistan, killed hundreds of cattle, and disrupted communications. Forty eight people are confirmed dead and twenty are missing, with earlier unconfirmed reports of a thousand dead discounted.
The article explains an election plan to authorize a five year tax override of 51 cents per $100 of assessed valuation or a bond option. It compares costs to homeowners, noting a $148 five year cost under the tax plan versus $207 over 20 years for a bond. It projects long term population growth reducing per taxpayer burden, with final district tax near $1.08 if the override passes.
The district weighs a $38 million bond issue to fund Chabot College expansion and two new campuses. If Proposition C fails, tuition and tax costs rise as districts may reimburse outside schools and a seat tax adds about 409 dollars over 25 years for a 25,000 dollar home. Officials argue the bond is cheaper than alternatives, while critics cite council findings against new campuses.
Barbara Cross, wife of James Cross the senior British trade minister kidnapped Oct. 5 at gunpoint in suburban Montreal, appealed in French for his release without delay. The Quebec government offered safe conduct for Cross to Cuba in exchange for his freedom, urging FLQ to turn him over to Cuban authorities at the Expo site under protection. No FLQ response was reported.
The Ecuador air force commander Gen Cesar Rohn Sandoval, 45, was abducted at 1 15 am in his car in Quito. Two sons of ex President Jorge Zavala and a son of a former provincial chief were arrested in connection with the kidnapping. The event disrupted 50th anniversary celebrations attended by international air force delegations.
In Atlanta downtown after the Cassius Clay Jerry Quarry fight, gunmen invited about 100 people to a party then abducted guests at a West Atlanta home. Six to eight bandits in ski masks forced guests to strip, looted cash and valuables including a New York detective's badge, and fled with as much as 100000. One woman released hysterical, another missing at midday.
The paper reports a redoubling of military efforts on both sides of the Suez Canal as the cease-fire nears expiry on Nov. 5. Egypt and Israel bolster forces in the standstill zone. U.S. support for Israel draws caution about explosive consequences. Sadat vows no territorial concessions. Al Abram notes a cabinet review of essential commodity prices to ease Egyptian lives.
A complaint alleges Spruance will damage the election by misleading voters into thinking Hannon seeks to unseat an incumbent. It argues the voters and district cannot have a fair election. It says Hannon sought speedy court action before the election. Spruance was censured last week by the Southern Alabama Canty Bar Association for using the phrase in campaign materials. Spruance did not comment.
Governor Reagan visits Bakersfield to stump for GOP candidate Bill Park against Sen. Walter W. Stiern. A heckler asks for Reagan's autograph, and the governor quips about peace. A nearby high school band plays Notre Dame victory march as Reagan recalls his role as George Gipp and jokes about remaking Rockne.
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