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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1970
Page
1
Police seek a young man in a four parks jacket with hood up seen near the station shortly before an explosion outside the back door. A woman reported seeing him flee the parking lot as the blast damaged a squad car and another vehicle with no injuries or building damage.
Defense attorney Richard Hodge accuses prosecutor Thomas Norman of stacking the deck against Las Siete six Latin youths charged with killing officer Joseph Bradnik. He says the state fails to prove murder attempted murder and burglary beyond a reasonable doubt. Concluding arguments continued.
Gordon Chicken Man Williams and his girlfriend Warhara Smith denied involvement in the night club style raid that robbed about 100 fight fans of up to 200000 after the Cassius Clay Jerry Quarry bout. Police say the pair own a brick home in a affluent Atlanta Negro area where the guests were lured. Armed assailants forced guests to the basement and stripped valuables and clothing before fleeing.
A hand printed bomb threat mailed to the mayor and police plus the Fullerton News Tribune was under investigation. It said public and private property would be bombed until Hillcrest Park reopened after rock concerts caused drug arrests and a disturbance injuring two dozen people.
Three escaped McNeil Island convicts were recaptured within hours in Tacoma. Richard Smock, 40, Los Angeles, held for interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle, Leroy Downing, 42, National City, jailed for narcotics, and Robert Schrimpaugh, 28, El Monte, serving for bank robbery and assault, were arrested in a tavern and a downtown park. None resisted and the escape had been reported missing at 3 a.m. bed check.
Quebec Justice Minister Jerome Choquette refused to reveal contents of an FLQ communique found in downtown Montreal. Police said a fingerprint of Paul Rose tied to the Cross kidnapping and murder case was on the message. An outdated passport accompanied the communique.
Dr Timothy Leary 50 leaves Cairo for Algeria with three Americans including Donald Cox Black Panther field marshal Martin Kenner Panther Defense Committee chair and Yippie leader Jennifer Dohrn saying he was granted political asylum and would not return to the United States where he fears prison time.
Darek Jerome Dudley, 18, was sentenced by Recorder's Court Judge Robert Colombo to 15 years in prison for snatching a purse from an elderly woman, after being found guilty of taking the purse from Mrs Katherine Zick, 69. Dudley had a juvenile arrest history.
The Public Utilities Commission ordered a temporary restraining order grounding the nine passenger STOL planes operating between Candlestick Park and the Cal Expo Fair grounds in Sacramento. It cited lack of commission approval for the service and ordered a halt until the STOL application is processed, possibly by early next week.
In Amman King Hussein named Wasfi Tell a veteran opponent of guerrilla activity as prime minister replacing Ahmed Toukat. The move follows a lull then renewed fighting between Palestinian commandos and Jordanian forces and comes amid broader Arab concerns over the Middle East crisis and cease-fire efforts. The decision prompted surprise in the region with Egypt recalling its ambassador and discussions of regional summit talks focusing on U S support for Israel and prospects for resuming Arab-Israeli negotiations.
Newspapers carried ads sponsored by the Committee For a Responsible Congress labeling Democratic Senate candidates as extremists. Carl Shipley of the Republican National Committee served as treasurer. Senator Joseph Tydings presented a Shipley letter praising his support of the D C crime bill at a Washington briefing.
Washington report notes five peace committees report contributions and spending to several congressional candidates in 1970. The Task Force for Peace led by Paul Newman and Eddie Albert has given over 40 thousand dollars to 14 candidates, including Hoff and Duffey. The Peace Commencement Fund lists advisory members and reports over 30 thousand dollars in contributions to various races, with notable gifts to Hoff, Barnes, Button, Lauwenstein, Chavez, Hogan, and others.
The California Community College Board of Governors urged a $26 million state financing request to avert deficits and enrollment cuts across 93 colleges. Chancellor Sidney W. Brossman warned most districts are dipping into reserves and called for inflation-adjusted aid, 12 extra dollars per student, and two 5 cent property tax overrides. The board also approved splitting the Monte District into three districts Rio Hondo Pasadena and Circus College. Brossman was named to the Coordinating Council for Higher Education representation.
Fragmented notice from a California paper with garbled names and roles. Mentions subscriptions, rates, and an address, but key facts are unclear due to OCR errors.
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