U.S. gunships suffer setback in Laos air war
Two AC-130 Spectre gunships were shot down over Laos in two days, complicating the U.S. campaign to interdict Communist supply throats on the Ho Chi Minh trail. One aircraft was downed by a SAM near Chepone, the other by ground fire. 15 crewmen survived.
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Saigon
UPS
Laos
U.S
Ho Chi Minh
Chepone
Hanoi
TRS
G Seema
Thailand
Nakom Phanom
Theiiland
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Government to Intervene in Virginia Desegregation
The Justice Department won permission to intervene in the Richmond school desegregation case, seeking to file a brief by April 10. The move arrives amid Nixon’s moratorium proposal and plans for merger of Richmond city schools with Chesterfield and Henrico counties, which would require cross‑city bus routes. The department cites the 194 Girl Rights Act and weighs multi‑member district or nine single‑member district solutions to address alleged black voting strength in city elections.
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Richmond
UPID
Justice Department
Nixon
Circuit Court of Appeals
Chesterfield
Henrico
Circuit Court
Clement ¥. Haynsworth
Robert R. Merhige Jr
State Board of Education
U.S. District Court
Detroit
Congress
Stephen J. Rath
I T
Chesterfield County
Ing
Area School Menu Week From Monday to Friday
Readable school lunch plan lists daily menus with items like hot dogs spaghetti and beef in gravy. Several lines show mixed letters and typos but convey standard offerings such as sides peas celery sticks fruit and milk. Some days include trays and bags with cheese sandwiches soup or pudding desserts.
Court halts U F I rail cutbacks in San Francisco
The San Francisco Superior Court issued a temporary restraining order against Muni rail cutbacks until a full hearing next Wednesday. The Transport Workers Union of America Local 100 AFL CIO sought the order, arguing schedules had not been presented for discussion. An arbitration clause and prior talks were noted, with an agreement to hold off changes pending negotiations.
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San Francisco
UPI
Muni
Public Utilities Commission
Turkish government reports guerrilla Kurkey found alive after siege
Turkish Interior Ministry said guerrilla Kurkey, founder of the Peoples Liberation Army, survived the assault on a north eastern Turkish house where 13 people died during a siege. Three kidnapped tech workers from a NATO radar base were seized Sunday. authorities ordered autopsies on the hostages and militants. police reported explosions in Istanbul with no injuries.
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Ankara
UPI
Jeder Eruerul Kurkey
Thars
Inerior
Turkey
Kurkeu
Turkish Peoples
Liberalan Army
Eneant
Interior Ministry
Guurr
Istanbul
Springtime Haru a pm Apal 78 at Fremont Church
First United Methodist Church in Fremont presents Springtime Haru a pm Apal 78 with the Youth Choir under Wayne Edwaris. The program features modern sacred and patriotic music at 2750 Washington Blvd. Tickets cost 1.25 for adults and 50 cents for under 18.
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Fremont
United Methodist Church
Apal
Washington Blvd
Wayne Edwaris
Labor backs two Newark council hopefuls
The WEWARE-Organized la ter group endorses Louis Cortez and Thomas Bostaph for the April 11 Newark City Council race. COPE AFL-CIO and regional unions including United Auto Workers Region 6 action department backed Cortez.
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Weware — Organized
Newark
Louis Cortez
Thomas Bostaph
Committee On Political Education
COPE
Afl-Cio
Cortez
Fall Shrade
United Auto and Aeros
DAW Community Action Department
Homosexuals protest prison treatment in California
A Sacramento and San Francisco group picketed outside the state Department of Corrections building to protest prison treatment aimed at changing inmates’ sexual orientation. Rev. Joseph Gilbert, pastor of the Sacramento Community Church, said the protests target the prison therapy intended to alter inmates' reactions to others of the same sex.
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Sacramento
UPI
San Francisco
State Department of Corrections
Ileea
Joseph Gilbert
Sacramento Community Church
Harlem Four freed after eight years in murder case
Four teenagers previously imprisoned for eight years on trial for the 1964 Harlem shopkeeper murder were released on $20,000 bond. Supporters, including neighbors and families, celebrated as the group walked from the Men’s House of Detention. A fourth trial had been anticipated after two hung juries. defense predicted the case would be dropped.
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New York
UPL
Wallace Beker
Walter Ronald Felder
Harlem
Margit Sugar
Court of Appeals
William Kunstler
Frank Hogan
Obituary for Christine Harman 82 in Fremont
Funeral services for Christine Harman 82 held at Fremont Chapel of the Recess Mortuary. Interment at Irvington Memorial Park. Survived by son Lixyd Harman daughter Alice Anderson eight grandchildren. Remains and memorial notices for others listed with scattered family references.
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Christine Harman
Fremont Chepal
Reces Mortuary
Peratta Blvd
Fremont
Irvington Memorial Park
Switzerland
Beret Kange Hall
Jebber
Kingdom Hallelvah
Lixyd Harman
Alice Anderson
Hare O
Mepias
Chattoning
Gladys Bowes
Hispiial
Laving Tainer
Robert Cowan
Ronald W. Cowman
Sparks
Nevada
Dave Michelleman
Santa Clara
Ruth Duarte
Fullerton
Gleavon
Aritone
Romy Marhyery
Peraits
Bieay Temple
MW Letean
Carin
Freedenay
Colideen
Tivtegien
California primary ballots fill big field of 12 delegations
Secretary of State Edmund G Brown Jr said 12 presidential delegations qualified for the California primary ballot including Nixon and Ashbrook for Republicans and McGovern Muskie Chisholm Lindsay Humphrey McCarthy Yorty for Democrats. Peace and Freedom slate pledged to Spock also qualifies. Ballot spots are first come with 14651 Republican signatures and 390 each for ATP and Peace and Freedom.
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Sacramento
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
California
Nixon
Benjamin
Brown
Henry Jackson
Washington
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Ashbrook
George McGovern
South Dakota
Edmund 5
Muskie
Maine
Shirley Chisholm
New York
John Lindsay
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Sen
Peace and Freedom Party
Spock
Ted
Ameri Inde i
ATP and
Peace and Freedom
Bank of America honors 23 South County students
Bank of America named twenty three South County winners across Ohlone and Chabot colleges and local high schools. Carolyn Smith from Ohlone was among eight regional winners advancing to April finals in San Francisco with at least 260 dollars and a shot at 2000 dollars. Other students earning various prize levels included Jay Makier, Carol Sianai, George Mineks, and several runners up and semi finalists across Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, and Hayward schools.
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Soul County
College Bank of America
Ohlone College
Fremont
Chabot College
Hayward
Ohone
Carolyn Smith
Northern California
San Francisco
Ohlone
Donna Farrell
Pam Vargas
Onabot College
Jay Makier
Carol
Bank of America
South County Studens
Geraldine Crowle
San Lorenzo High School
Barbara Staggers
Canyon High School
Connie Wirties
Kim Ellison
Sunset High School
Sandrs Owling
Karelle Enochson
Castro
Edwards Sets Newark Talk With Congressman Donlon Edwards
Newark event features Congressman Donlon Edwards D San Jose presenting Washington report and addressing local concerns. Sponsored by the Newark Chamber of Commerce Women’s Division with the Get on the Vote campaign, co chairs Marianne Knott and Rosell Aleman announce the public meeting.
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Newark
Donlon Edwards
San Jose
Washington
Abron
Edwards
Women's
Newark Chamber of Commerce
Marianne Knott
Rosell Aleman
Dumbarton Bridge repair planned on east truss support
The Division of Bay Toll Crossings says work to repair damaged east portion truss at Dumbarton Bridge will start in a few weeks. Fred J. Early Jr. Co. Inc. of San Francisco was the low bidder at 711 dollars out of seven bids. work includes removing railing and sidewalk to reach site. Traffic will run in one lane 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. on weekdays while repairs occur. damage found during routing inspection last July and temporary fixes were made. Completion aimed for some time in June.
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Dumbarton Bridge
Division of Bay Toll Crossings
Fred J. Early Jr. Co. Inc
San Francisco
Une
Gospel Concert Set at Fremont Church
The Oklahoma City Southwestern College Choir led by Bill Hedrick will present a gospel music concert tomorrow at Fremont Mission Valley Pentecostal Holiness Church located on Mission Boulevard in Fremont.
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Fremont
Oklahoma City Southwestern College Choir
Bill Hedrick
Fremont Mission Valley
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