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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1972
Page
4
Todd Rubin and Chris Bluncet paddled nonstop for 59 hours to set a new world mark in ping pong. They began August 2 and finished the following Wednesday in their apartment complex recreation room, taking five minute rests each hour with friends keeping them alert.
Iceland announced a 90 mile fishing limit effective at midnight, deploying the gunboat Arvakur and a Fokker Friendship plane. Britain and West Germany oppose the move, the Hague Court has ruled it illegal, and British trawlers plan to ignore it. Coast guard said no action would be taken against violators for now.
Residents of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island greeted a group of twenty six Browna Berets in Mexican uniforms arriving to set up on the coast. The visitors were welcomed, fed, and cared for amid humor and hopeful goodwill while Mayor Raymond Rydell reported no trouble and expected none.
A Petaluma woman died and her husband was injured when a single engine Piper Cherokee crashed on a road near Petaluma Municipal Airport during thick fog. The wreckage, found the next morning, occurred about 5 30 pm Thursday after the plane took off toward Sacramento and circled the airport several times.
New York doctors protest a nurse shortage that halts essential emergency surgeries. Staff were to be reassigned to other facilities, with patients moved to general wards post operation. The recovery room scheduling remains disputed as weekend coverage falters.
Vatican announces Pope Paul VI will visit Venice to attend the Eucharistic congress in Udine and pray at Saint Mark's tomb. Bells toll across the city as churches join the celebration. The Patriarch of Venice confirms the papal visit and outline of a two hour stay with city officials.
UPI reports many cars fail pollution tests nationwide with Newark and Trenton cited as testing centers. The piece notes widespread compliance issues and potential regulatory scrutiny affecting motorists and manufacturers alike.
Nixon praised Tanaka in baseball terms calling him a pitcher in the big league as the two leaders discussed trade and ties with China during a summit in Hawaii. A final communique followed and Nixon prepared to return to California while Adm McQuain retired and Adm Gaylor took command in the Pacific.
Senate investigators say the San Francisco-Oakland metro area among two urban regions where federal troops might be needed if a major civil disorder erupts. The Army surveillance report notes the categorization reflects maximum possible violence and force to quell it, not a prediction of where disorder will occur. The subcommittee criticizes the files as utterly useless.
UPI reports a record 182380 people toured Kennedy Space Center in August, a 39 percent rise from August last year. Officials estimate about 14 million persons will have used the 12 hour bus tours by year end, with last year’s total at 1,037,285.
A lay summary shows how a divorce petition, fees, and local forms work in Hayward and South County. Clerks warn they cannot give legal advice and that residents must file correctly to keep hearings local, with emphasis on proper caption, reason, and jurisdiction.
A farmer and his partner wed in a rural Germany wedding that turned chaotic when a noisy celebration caused a fire at a barn. Police report a stray firecracker or rocket from the party ignited the building, with estimated damage of 91 pounds 12. Chickens and ducks also perished in the blaze.
Everett Rogue of 4000 Thornton Avenue received a jail sentence yesterday in municipal county court with one day suspended. He will begin serving the term on September 11.
The draft ceiling is pegged at seven, while an objector expresses willingness to undertake military service in September, signaling a shift in wartime policy and individual compliance considerations.
New York State scientist Dr. William Balgord warned that proposed catalytic converters for 1975 model cars may pose health risks. He cited toxic metals like chromium, nickel and copper in catalysts and the possibility of inhaled particles reaching deep lung tissue. Further testing and precaution before widespread adoption were urged.
State officials said 38 Harolds Club signs will be removed under a federal state program targeting nonconforming outdoor ads. The effort, funded from Sacramento, aims to beautify highways and affect the Bay Area, with 168 boards slated for removal in the first year at a cost around 2 million dollars.
Voters express mixed views on Nixon and McGovern. Supporters cite Nixon’s war policy, economy, and foreign travels. critics question honesty, wartime stance, and domestic focus. McGovern backers praise welfare, youth appeal, and liberal reforms, while opponents flag perceived impractical ideals and personality flaws.
BERKELEY API Men aged 21 to 24 face the greatest drinking problems, especially when poor. UC professor Don Cabalan heads the nation wide study blaming environment for excess drinking and noting differences among male and female, and socio economic groups. The report calls for increased prevention programs targeting youth.
A staff strike emerges as the teachers union MEA feels pressure from representatives. The action centers on educator concerns and union leadership, reflecting broader tensions between school administration and teaching personnel in the district.
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