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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1973
Page
2
Actor Paul Newman crashed his Datsun 610 into a dirt bank while practicing for the Champion Sparkplug road racing classic in Gainesville Georgia. He was unhurt and officials expect the car to be ready for Sunday’s race.
Houston customs sells thousands of confiscated items at an auction November 8 and 9 led by Barry G. Kelly district 7. Most items are offered with a bidding paddle of 20 dollars, applied to purchases or refunded. Exotic goods include a camel with no saddle and an elephant with no bridge, plus leather, weapons, statues, and various curios.
In San Francisco a Coors Distributing Co warehouse was damaged by a firebomb causing minor damage and no injuries. Witnesses saw a man throw a gasoline bottle then drive away. The blaze is tied to three similar incidents in three weeks amid a strike by beer drivers.
The Vienna conference opened with calls for military detente within the Warsaw Pact while demanding continued superiority in Europe. NATO urged troop cuts toward parity, with plans for up to 90,000 U.S. withdrawals and ceilings around 700,000 per side amid disputed force totals.
Don Taylor and friend claim to find a watermelon sized object on a railroad trestle after a bright light night flash. The 30 pound white white surfaced rock measures 16 by 18 inches and is placed on display as experts doubt it is a meteorite noting its white surface and lack of typical meteorite traits.
Washington reports both the United States and the Soviet Union strengthening naval forces in the Mediterranean and the Hancock carrier task force entering the Indian Ocean. Officials say the moves are precautionary with no sign of a confrontation, reinforcing international waters rights and securing Middle East oil routes. The Sixth Fleet has been reinforced with another carrier and about 60 ships total.
A Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient was arraigned in Petaluma Municipal Court on four counts of selling drugs to undercover agents. Richard A. Penry, 24, described as a major cocaine dealer, appeared before Judge Alexander McMahon who set another hearing for November 5. The defendant David E. Anna, a former Army sergeant and Medal of Honor recipient, was honored for conspicuous gallantry in 1971. Sonoma County deputies arrested Penry on October 4 after undercover agents allegedly bought narcotics.
About 85 House members joined to back a bill aimed at giving more flexible rules for social services. Rep Donald M. Fraser D Minn, a Ways and Means member, said they expect 100 cosponsors as the bill is reintroduced to record support. The measure mirrors a Senate proposal by Walter Mondale and targets elderly, mentally retarded and day care programs among federal services.
The California Arts Commission said it has about 80 million on hand for grants and a December 17 deadline for submitting grant applications. Susan Hooper Walker, the grants program arts advisor, oversaw the application process in a statement issued Monday.
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