04 Sep 1966
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1966
Page
1
The Navy urged the Defense Department to rapidly expand ocean research with potential funding of about 1 billion dollars annually by 1970, more than tripling the current 305 million spent on depth exploration. The proposal awaits Defense approval before Congress consideration.
The article reports on a broad U.S. Navy and civilian effort in deep ocean technology to advance undersea exploration and recovery. It notes a five year money trail rising from 3.5 million to 32.8 million and cites the 1963 Thresher loss and related rescue limits. Rear Adm. Odale D. Waters Jr. leads the Navy Oceanographic Office in this expansion.
Saigon reports Viet Cong struck in the central highlands with mortar fire near An Khe 260 miles northeast of Saigon. The 1st Division and Cavalry units responded as pilots were downed and casualties were reported. Military spokesmen say the air war against the North continues with several planes shot down as raids proceed.
The article notes Mickey Rooney plans to wed while a Cal State project advances. A substitute plan proposes two connected buildings on campus, an eight story administrative block at 111000 square feet costing about 2.85 million dollars, forming an integrated structure with the existing theme. A spokesman said the buildings will sit west of the campus loop road and south of the new physical education complex.
Police report two Brazilian men Pereira Silva and Luiz Alves Da Silva killed Lee a Commerce Department employee on loan to USAID in Brazil. They struck him with a screwdriver then stabbed him before placing the body in a car trunk and dumping it in a canal. Da Silva claimed the confession amid arrest while cousins fled.
Fire crews respond to multiple incidents including grass and barn fires at Cull Canyon Park and Forest Avenue, with reports of rubbish and stove fires in Hayward and Fremont areas. Ambulance resuscitation and emergency medical calls noted around Valley Boulevard and nearby streets.
The district faces crowded Newark and New Haven schools as enrollment grows. New Haven may use libraries as classrooms with double sessions possible. Hayward Castro Valley and neighboring districts project modest changes while adding a Vocational Skills Center in Hayward. State class size rules require more classrooms and teachers by 1968-69.
State police and local forces assemble for Cicero march expected to draw participants from Chicago and surrounding counties. Leaders emphasize security as marchers prepare to step off later Sunday in a planned eight abreast formation amid mounting community tensions.
Reports describe a one third drop in National Guard strength in Dayton Ohio to police Negro rioting with mayor saying further cuts possible. In Milwaukee NAACP youth leaders clash with anti rioting efforts while Red Guard rhetoric from China is aired in Tokyo and Hong Kong with calls to defend Mao and advance a cultural revolution.
Two Hayward area teen groups compete for top honors at the 2nd annual Bay Area Teen Age Fair in the San Francisco Cow Palace. Hayward Folk, a five member college and high school group led by Lorraine Heering, and the Cecil and Doug duet vie after strong semi final showings. A fatal accident near Willows involved Cecil Wells and a driver identified as Peaseley, affecting local teen participants.
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