Fremont bed pushers chase odd world record
Fremont Newarker YMCA members led by Gary King organized a long distance bed push from Redding to Fremont to raise funds. Nine pushers and a 16 foot motor home covered 13 days, traversing Sacramento Valley towns, facing winds and rain, finishing with 34 miles of speed in Fremont. Funds topped $1,100 for the Y as publicity expected a TV appearance.
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Fremont-Newark
YMCA
Gary King
Merrit
England
Bill
Tom Swoermer
Jim McGovern
Mike Miller
Joe Stuart
Mark Santor
Doug Nidever
Brice Dockter
Greg Proud
King
DiGiulis Pontag
Redding
Sterling
Stockton
Fresno
Visalia
Los Banos
Tracy
Walnut Creek
Richmond
Hayward
Argus
Weather Outlook for Fremont Area Tuesday
Mostly fair conditions continue tonight with partly cloudy skies tomorrow. Lows in the 40s. today and tomorrow highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s. Winds northwesterly 15 to 30 mph. Yesterday's high in Fremont reached 75.
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Fremont
Two SLA members watch Marcus Foster murder trial on TV
Two Symbionese Liberation Army members express contempt for the court as they choose to observe their trial for the Marcus Foster murder via closed circuit television from a basement holding cell. Proceedings focus on the high profile Oakland case and security measures surrounding the trial.
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Symbionese Liberation Army
Oakland
Marcus Foster
Rabbi Korff Leaders Nixon Drive in Texas Appeal
A national report notes Rabbi Baruch Korff leading a money-raising drive for former President Richard Nixon as he opens the Texas appeal. The item references page 3. A separate item mentions a Federal Trade Commission judge ruling that a major California cooperative is guilty of price fixing and should be broken up, with coverage on page 19.
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Baruch Korff
Richard Nixon
Federal Trade Commission
California
Tauce Cooperative
Water fight returns to court over Niles Decoto water supply
In Alameda County, the ACWD and Citizens Utilities clash over public water control for Niles and Decoto. The Court of Appeals denied ACWD’s request to rule on the value method in a pending condemnation suit, sending the case back to Alameda County Superior Court for evidence on competing valuation methods.
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Niles
Decota
State Court of Appeals
Alameda County Water District
Ctizens Utilities Co
Uti Tins
Court of Appeals
ACWC
Acwdtes
Citizens Utilities
Decolo
Connert Corporation
Derota
ACWD
ACWT
Gene Rhodes
Mney
Rhodes
Court of Appeal
Alameda County Superior Court
John P. Lee
Weyman Lundquist
Sid the
State Department of Health
Lundquist
Ifics
Health Department
State Public Utilities Commission
PUC
Viet forces quit Ath largest city in Vietnam
South Vietnamese troops abandoned Qui Nhon and the Binh Dinh province as North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces pressed south. Intelligence sources warned Saigon’s defences may be unable to hold a perimeter if Hanoi commits divisions. An international relief flotilla withdrew from Da Nang amid Viet Cong fire, while refugees aboard the Pioneer Contender faced robberies and violence.
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UPI
Qui Ninn
Binh Dinh
Washington
U.S
Vietnam
Wha Trang
Qui Nhon
North Vietnam
da Nang
Ned Qui Nhon
Trans
Joint General Staff
Sign
Eese
UNF
US Mariner
Qui Nhoa
Red Beach
Fighlands
Paris
South Vietnam
Ngo Quang Thuong
Temas Navy
Salgan Ver
Air Force CA
Doo W. Weigand
Vacaville
Calif
Travis Air Forte
Fairfield
Sally Rand Birthday Tribute Sparks Show Biz Cheer
The announcer salutes Miss Sally Rand at her 71st birthday celebration as drums and cymbals accompany the toast to the legendary show dancer. The stock market finishes a strong first quarter, lifting NYSE shares by 132 billion to 159 billion, while Senator Proxmire accuses FTC Chairman Engman of stalling a probe into condo sales practices.
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Sally Rand
New York Stock Exchange
Bill seeks to block new Dumbarton Bridge go ahead
Sacramento California lawmakers discuss a bill from San Jose assemblyman John Vasconcelos to block the California Toll Bridge Authority from approving a new Dumbarton Bridge span. He says building the span would cost more than a million, while authority estimates rehabilitation at about four million. A similar Senate measure by Sen Arden Gregorio, D San Jose, is pending committee hearing.
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California Toll Bridge Authority
Dumbarton Bridge
San Jose
John Vasconcatas
Bridge Authority
Dumbarton
Vebroncellis
Senate Transportation Committee
Arden Gregorio
D-San Joss
Vasconcelos
Mercy flotilla withdraws from Da Nang in face of Viet Cong fire
An international mercy flotilla of over 20 ships withdraws to international waters unable to rescue about five million homeless South Vietnamese from Communist held Da Nang due to Viet Cong artillery fire. Cambodian President Lon Nol says farewell to his cabinet and close associates in the inside story.
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Lon Nal
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