US Navy ships hit by North Vietnamese forces in war push
Saigon reports United States Seventh Fleet ships came under fire near Dau Tieng and in the central region as Communist forces launched heavy attacks. One US vessel was damaged by MGs and fast patrol boats, returned fire and claimed two enemy boats sunk. The action followed assaults on Dau Tieng and Artillery Base Anne near Hue, with fighting intensifying during the 21 day offensive. The specific ship damaged was not identified by US command.
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Firemen May Die From Acid Fumes In Blaze
Five firemen inhaled deadly fumes at an electronics plant blaze in SAM Carlos California. Lt Richard Tucker reports tanks of nitric and fluorobic acid released toxic gas. fumes may be harmless for two days before causing death. Fire crew retreated to trucks. authorities warn of unseen danger and possible further casualties.
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Cali
UPI
Richard Tucker
Precision Circuit Master Co
Thursday Weather Totals Warm Patch With Sunny Skies
Good heat lingers as Thursday brings fair weather through tomorrow. Highs in the 70s and a low tonight in the upper 40s. Winds turn decreasing from the north. Fremont reports a yesterday high of 74 and a low of 54.
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Fremont
Fremont council delays action on mayor plans for Gemeo store
After nearly two hours of debate Fremont city councilmen delay action for one week on former Mayor Jack Stevenson’s plans for a Gemeo discount department store in Los Arboles Shopping Center. Also noted are welfare workload easing by Alameda County Welfare Department, New Haven district maternity policy liberalization, a misconduct charge against Fremont Planning Commissioner John Herrera, a federally funded anti social problems team setup in Southern Alameda County, and defense argument over Angela Davis letters in the Marin County case.
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Fremont
Jack Stevenson
Gemeo Discount
Los Arboles
Alameda County
State senate blocks Reagan appointees to college board
The Senate Rules Committee unexpectedly blocks Gov Ronald Reagan's appointment of two Republicans to the state college board of trustees after appeals from opponents. The Sierra Club regrets a Supreme Court setback on Mineral King Valley preservation and Disney plans. Assembly Speaker Moretti backs a bill to cut marijuana possession penalties while endorsing a measure to ratify the women’s equal rights amendment, though passage is uncertain.
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Supreme Court
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Walt Disney Organization
Assembly
Bob Moretti
van Nuys
Democrats escalate attacks on Nixon bombing policy
In Congress Democrats in both houses intensify opposition to President Nixon's bombing strategy as Nixon readies a nationwide address aimed at shaping public opinion. Page 2.
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Congres
Nixon
Arson charge in Newark warehouse blaze case
Joseph Peterson, a Fremont resident, was arraigned in municipal court on arson for a fire at Inter national Harvester at 38600 Cedar Blvd that damaged over 100000 dollars of truck parts and personal property. He worked as an unemployed painter and security guard, with authorities withholding many details as the investigation continued and a $10000 reward was offered.
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Fremont
International Harvester Co
Datin
Joseph Paterson
Jamestown Head
International Harvester
Petersen
Clayton Garrison
Newark Police Department
Carl W. Pierce
Peterson
Cedar Blvd
Fremont Unified approves transfer policy for administrators
Fremont Unified trustees approve a first time detailed procedure for administrator transfers as part of 48 teacher proposals negotiated with teachers union leaders. The plan limits demotions to cases with poor evaluations by May 1 and notice by March 1, with a chance to improve. They also discussed reinstating 220 unit high school graduation requirements for 1970, funding pending tax or state aid.
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Pam Strandberg
Fremont
Arthur J. Kranawit
Ter
Ed Roberts
Certificated Employees Council
CEC
Apollo 16 Swoops Low Over Landing Site
Apollo 16 astronauts Duke Young and others circled the lunar landing zone within 12 miles, aboard their craft four orbits from touchdown. Ground controllers notified them to rest, as systems briefly spiked voltage twice on the ships two electrical circuits, triggering alarms but showing no equipment malfunctions. The crew pressed on toward a planned 3 41 p m Thursday landing with mission control monitoring data tapes for any anomalies.
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Control Center
Douglas Ward
Duke
Young
Air Force
Beck
Cal
Ohlone code approved by Fremont Newark trustees
Four of five Fremont Newark Community College District trustees backed a disciplinary policy provision granting students the right to invoke the Fifth Amendment. President Charles Snow dissented as the board approved the student version with changes, pending final draft approval by the conduct code committee.
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Fremont
Dave
Fremont-Newark Community College
Charles Snow
California
Ohlone College under way with hillside campus view
Construction of the 10.79 million Phase T A at Ohlone College near Mission San Jose is about 10 percent complete after four months. The project transforms the Hutt Meson Ranch into a stepped hillside campus with a four story learning resources center and six buildings. Piles are driven for the center as grading continues for a baseball soccer field and parking lots.
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Ohlone College
Mission San Jose
Souther Alameda County
San Francisco Bay
California State College
Hayward
S&acre
Hutt Meson Ranch
Orchard House
William J. Colpit
Comtex
Ming Resources Center
Collins
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George Jackson
Marin County
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