Rylock guard arrested over baton at picket line
Police arrested a Rylock security guard at the Hylock plant on charges of possessing a police baton. Picketers from the International Association of Machinists damaged property and disrupted crossings as the month-long labor dispute with Rylock continued. Union says arbitration could resolve. company notes wage and staffing changes amid stake.
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Union City
Richards Security Co
Ilegal
International Association of Machinists
Rylock
P Maiti
Fabrilo Park
Aresto Aed
Fremont
Frylock
Speeding drivers have variety of excuses
In Hillsboro Missouri an unusual traffic court session heard drivers offer odd reasons for speeding. Donald Nannery, 18, claimed wind drying his car from 77 mph. judge reduced it to 1070 tiles per hour and fined 15 dollars plus costs. Richard Stephens, 19, said wedding rush at 92 mph. he paid $8 and six months probation. Danny and Phyllis Amsden, cited separately, were set at 10 mph over the limit. fines were $4 each plus costs.
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Hillsboro
Jefferson County
Russell Nekurchuk
Donald W. Nannery
Nekorchuk
Amsden
Calf with plastic heart weakens after long survival
Abebe, a Holstein calf with a man made plastic heart, survived 171 days on an air powered device at the University of Utah before weakening as he outgrows the implant. Researchers aim to develop a human heart earlier trials include three calves with artificial organs.
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Salt Lake CLI
John Lawson
University of Utah
Lawson
San Francisco Sheriff Jailed for Court-Order Eviction
San Francisco Sheriff Richard Hangiste began a five day jail term and paid a 500 dollar fine for contempt after refusing to obey a court order to evict tenants of the International Hotel. He was booked into San Mateo County Jail in the civil section amid heightened security. The San Francisco hotel tenants, many poor and elderly, oppose eviction by Four Seas Investment Corp to clear the site for a new building.
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Hedwood City
UPD
San Francisco
Richard Hangiste
International Hotel
Hongiste
San Mateo County
Dailers
Chiistow
Four Seas Investment Corp
Charges Dropped for Testimony on Polanski
Anjelica Huston, friend of Jack Nicholson, will testify she saw Roman Polanski with a two year old girl in a bedroom. The prosecutor’s office said the drug charge against Huston would be dismissed due to her cooperation in Polanski’s case.
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Los. Angeles
Anjelica Huston
Jack Nicholson
Roman Polanski
Diet
Miss Huston
Rohin Huston
Nicholson
Bel-Air
Polanski
Sharon Tate
Lake reduced by half after pipe downgrade at Kimber Park
Fremont council hears that a two acre lake promised with a tennis and swim club may be far smaller than depicted. A six inch pipe was replaced by a two inch line, cutting water supply. gypsum sealing failed after brush removal. Planning commission approves site plan modification shrinking the lake by about 9 percent and repurposing land for meadow and future courts. Local officials demand accountability for Shapell's development changes.
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Fremont
Kimber Park
Shapell
Addi
Carter energy plan faces congressional hurdles
Congress faces hurdles as a $275 page energy package, outlined by the White House, aims to reshape oil pricing and a rising gasoline tax. Carter warns the energy crisis is invisible yet worsening, with Schlesinger noting some measures require no legislation and others hinge on yearly consumption targets through 1987. The final tax formula appears less restrictive, balancing goals with delays and volatility.
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White House
Carter
James Schiesinger
Schlesinger
Economic indicators show modest 1978 gains ahead
The Commerce Department reported a 1.4 per cent rise in the leading indicators index, the largest monthly gain since July 1997, with the 1.1 per cent average annual increase since life of contracts slowing slightly from 1976. Inflation watchers saw no alarm, as new settlements established a pattern. The index tracks production trends for the next three to four months, signaling improving factory and job prospects despite January weakness due to severe cold.
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Intex
Street widening decision dooms eucalyptus trees
Newark city council approved widening Thornton Avenue to a four lane street, voting 3 to 1 to clear seven tall eucalyptus trees along the south side near Walnut Street. Tony Ruiz of California Construction seeks duplexes at 224 and 7036 Thornton Ave. trees block the required right of way and curb plans.
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Newark
Thorton Avenue
David Smith
Louis Cortez
Tony Rutz
California Construction Co
Thornton Ave
Thornton
Walnut Street
Kenneth Huck
Ruiz
Buck
Richard Tumlund
Bishop Begin eulogized at Mass in Oakland cathedral
The Mass celebrated for Bishop Begin drew many South County residents and clergy to the Oakland cathedral. Monsignor Connolly recalled a weekly Roll game, while Father Crespin led about 500 priests in procession. The service highlighted Begin’s 1962 Oakland diocese founding, Vatican II dedication, and his roots in Cleveland and Rome.
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Oakland
Alameda
Contra Costa
Begin
Von
Monsignor Connolly
Vatican
South County
George Crespin
Our Lady of the Rosary
Union City
Father Crespin
St. Joachim’s Church
Hayward
Mary Dominia Engelhard
Mission San Jose
Paul
Timothy
Fred Ceja
Carmen
Bishop Begin
Cleveland
Ohio
Rome
Canton
Archdiocese of
San Francisco
Mobutu vows hunt for Zaire rebels invaders
President Mobutu Sese Seko promised to hunt down rebels who invaded from Angola. Paratroopers behind lines reportedly captured nine prisoners and may be Moroccans. Mobutu offered safe return home with no repression, amid claims of foreign support for the invasion.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
UPI
Mobutu Sese Seko
Angola
Mobutu
Zairean Azap Macy Agency
Angulu
Shaba
Katanga
Belgium
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Dick Vollbrecht
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