Election procedures tightened after bizarre center precinct incident
In Premont, a voter impersonator pretended to be astrologer Theo Delle Mosser and voted, triggering calls for training election officials. Police investigate while officials consider stricter procedures and possible early training before future elections. The impersonator remains at large amid efforts to verify signatures and ballots.
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John Pachtner
Centerville
Theo Delle Mosser
Mosser
Robert Nelson
Douglas Wads
Eads
Bads
Tome
Leukemia victim makes comeback at college and in service
Wright, a three year old leukemia patient treated in Santa Clara Valley and Alameda counties, has returned to studies at Oltone College and resumed community work with VICA and the Milpitas Jaycees. He reports a 35 to 10 percent remission and plans cautious activity while continuing monthly medical treatment and church deacon duties. His welfare checks have resumed, though a welfare dispute persists as his family moved to San Jose from Fremont.
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Ken Castle Fremont
Gilford
Ome
Wright
Oltone College
Santa Clara Valley ‘Medical Center
Ted
Vallez
Verational and Industrial Clubs of America
VICA
Milpitas Jaycees
Danny
Santa Clara County
Episcopal Church
Santa Clara
Fremont
San Jose
City council ponders business tax hike and planning appeals
City council considers a staff backed business tax hike with potential adjustments and a cooperative study with the business community due by Oct 1. The meeting also reviews planning appeals for Gemco store plans at Los Arboles Shopping Center and Singer Housing garden homes on California Nursery, plus a rezoning proposal for 29 acres south of Decoto Road for 363 single family homes.
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City Hall
Civic Center Drive
Jack Stevenson
Gemco Discount
Los Arboles
Mowry Avenue
Parnell Draive
Stevenson
California Nursery
Decoto Road
Paseo Padres Parkway
War protests erupt in Bay Area police clash at entrances
Bay Area demonstrators challenged police at protest sites as skirmishes broke out at entrances. Several protesters were knocked down, and five were jailed after being loaded into a police paddy wagon. A US Navy station wagon was set ablaze by nearby demonstrators, while Vietnam veterans called the occupation of the recruiting station a protective action against the government.
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Air Force
Apollo 16 moon mission faces peeling paint on lander Orion
Moon landing crew of Apollo 16, led by John W. Young and Charles M. Duke Jr., checked Orion late Monday. Patch peeling on Orion’s side covers about 10 square feet but engineers say it won’t hinder a Descartes region landing planned for Thursday.
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Duke, Young
Thomas K. Matting
Y ID
Duke
Don Peterson
Flr
Mission Control
Orion
Moon
Contal
Houston
Young
Sion
Descartes
Anthony ‘England
England
Petition Signatures and Privacy in California Drive
A historical report describes how signatures on statewide initiative petitions are stored in voter affidavits and related files, with changes of address updating records. It notes variations by county, concerns about privacy, and remarks from campaign staff and officials about public access and potential government use in background checks.
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California
Robert Warsersrald
San Francisco
Edmund 43. Brown
Hed
FBI
Registrar of Voters Clerka
Thls
Robert &. Gebhardt
Gebhardt
Bureau
Wasserwald
René Davidson
Alameda County
Registrar of Voters
House approves extra money for Upper Colorado River Basin project
The House passed a measure to authorize 352.2 million dollars more for the Upper Colorado River Basin water and power project. The bill, 95 percent of a House Interfore Committee recommendation, falls about 287 million short of the total needed. It would fund Curecanti Glen Canyon Vernal Emery County Hanmond and Tymsa units and set stage for later authorizations including Bonneville and Silt projects. The project spans Colorado Utah Wyoming and New Mexico with ongoing dam work and related facilities.
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Washington
UPI
House
Senate
Interfore Committee
Interior Department
Curecanti
Glen Canyon
Vernal
Emery County
Hanmond
Tymsa
Additi
Bonneville
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
New Mexico
Creek Sewage Battle Reaches Board Over Remedial Timeline
ACWD and YCSP clash on water quality impact as nitrates from valley discharges are debated. Directors hint at a long, standards-based phaseout while signaling possible action to the State Water Resources Control Board. VCSD plant operates over capacity at 32 million gallons daily despite a 23 mgd limit, with plans risking further exceedance.
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YCSP
South Bay
ACWD
Harry Brumbaugh
Clark Redeker
T O Jay
VCSD
Saddles Stolen From Fremont Barn
Police report seven saddles valued at 710 dollars were stolen from a storage barn behind fireman Melvin Lal's home at 24 East Warren Avenue. A burglar sawed two padlocks and loaded the saddles into a pickup, an officer said.
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Fremont
Melvin Lal
East
Warren Ave
Manager backs cop grass story in shooting case
Fremont testimony centers on officer William Fulton’s entry into the Haycock apartment after claiming he smelled marijuana. Debates over a screen, a boot box lid, and a plastic bag shape the case as Richard Jaycock Haycock and others face charges. Haycock wounded, pursuing damages, and a May 12 date set for further hearings.
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Caroline Turner Fremont
William Fullon
Ichard
Hayenck
Fullon
Johnnie Wilkins
Taycock
Fulton
Dave Lawrence
Haycock
Donna
Wetter Fulton
Central Ave
Foiton
Postessiin
Utaycack
Lional Haycock
Joseph Im, Gastro Jr
Jamies J. Gillespie
Steven Amens
Mrewink
Pucci
Nigar
Segerior Emirt
Erial
Theft of $3000 From Fremont Car Wash Safe
Approximately $3000 was reported stolen from a safe at Peralta Car Wash located at 375 Dusterherry Ave in Fremont over the weekend. Assistant manager Wille B. Raynal said the safe was found closed but empty on Sunday morning. Police said the burglar forced open the cashier’s window, entered the office, and opened the safe using the safe combination.
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Fremont
Peralta
Dusterherrry Ave
Wille
B. Raynal
Wach
Innocent Plea Filed in Forgery Case
Daniel F. Mullan, 59, former Laslin Salt Co executive, pleaded innocent to six counts of forgery involving about $13,000 in Lesse payroll funds. Police say he deposited forged checks in six banks and withdrew funds from the account. Mullan, formerly assistant director of management services at Lozlie's Newark phene, pending preliminary hearing May 9.
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Fremont
Laslin Salt Co
Daniel F. Mullan
Mullan
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