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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1973
Page
1
Spiro Agnew rejects a resignation bargain amid a Maryland corruption inquiry. His office says a legal defense fund will cover costs from the investigation and denies reports of a plea to face only a minor charge. Marsh Thomson notes the fund relates to ongoing legal costs.
Stranded motorists and long jams mark day two of Phase 4 price ceiling protests as independent stations close across Northern and Central California. By noon Saturday most outlets shuttered, leaving only major chains open and overwhelmed with vehicles fearing Tuesday shortages.
Hank Aaron slugged his 712nd career home run, a four run shot in the sixth off Dave Roberts, lifting the Atlanta Braves to a 4-2 victory over the Houston Astros. The blast moved Aaron within two of Babe Ruth's 714 career homers as Atlanta prepared for six remaining games.
The Review introduces Frank and Ernest as a perfect screwball pair. Frank is the spokesman while Erie is calmly quiet. The duo’s sole role is to add lightness to readers’ lives. Their first appearance is in the Sunday comics with Bob Thaves’ offbeat humor.
In San Francisco topless dancers wear pasties to cover up while Arizona bookstores close over market shifts. Peddlers of sex and decency groups linger unsure about the Supreme Court decision and how local morality standards will be defined. Lawyer Don Reno Jr. notes dealers face obscenity cases in a period of uncertainty.
In Sacramento, workers at The Peddlers fashion store recount fears of ghosts and eerie sensations since relocating from a former ice cream parlor that burned in a deadly blaze a year ago. Kit Dickson, an employee, recalls the plane sounds triggering a ducking reaction, while wind in the shop amplifies the chill and unease.
Martha Mitchell spoke in her first television appearance since leaving Washington, denying mental illness and alleging torture from rumors. She told NBC she has received letters from people who say they are sorry she is in the hospital and sought to counter claims she is in a mental institution.
The Review issue for Hayward California volume 80 number 351 spans 122 pages and includes contact lines 783 6111. It highlights community news, events, and local notices with a period voice typical of mid century publications.
A Lake Tahoe gambling boom draws Northern Californians as casinos expand and travel options grow. Harrah's hosts a San Leandro to Sacramento bus tour featuring Stopovers, with Alameda firefighters Ruben Gomez and his wife Millie expressing mixed luck expectations and a fondness for midweek trips. Dorothy and Opel Fowler of Hayward join a local gambling crowd, sharing a familial bond and a shared passion for slots and jackpots.
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