Kitchen worker wins lottery of a lifetime
Boston UPN reports Patrick Johnson a 28 year old kitchen worker from Belchertown won 1 million dollars in the Massachusetts lottery. He plans to keep his job at Holyoke Soldiers Home and will receive 50 000 a year for 20 years. Catharina Long of Fall River won 100 000 and will use it for her children's college education.
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University of Massachusetts
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Fall River
Library union protests cutbacks hours dispute
The Library Guild opposes proposed cutbacks to save the library amid county spending disputes. A spokesman says the guild backs restoring Monday hours and rejects curtailing current services. A $90,000 contingency fund could cover the deficit without closing libraries on Mondays.
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Emples
Newark truck overturns on Nimitz ramp injures driver
A Newark man suffered facial cuts when a tractor-trailer tipped onto its side while taking the westbound ramp off the Nimitz Freeway at Thornton Avenue. The accident, blamed on excessive speed, led highway patrol to accuse Phillip Smilie of 47085 Mulberry Street of drunken driving. He was treated at Washington Hospital in Premunt.
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Thornton Avenue
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Mulberry S
Washington Hospital
Premunt
Parents Arrested After Aid Call in Fremont
Charlie and Denise Gallegos were identified after a Sunday incident on German Court where responders went to help a baby. Officers reported the parents failed sobriety tests and were arrested on narcotics related charges while a crowd sought insulin and aid for the infant.
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Denise Gallegos
Merrill Antary
Gallegos
Robbers Hit Tee-Citys Market and Union City Store
Two men robbed the Tee-Citys QuikeStop on Gelinas Boulevard and Davis Street at gunpoint and knife threat, taking a billfold from a customer and cash from the register, then fled in a waiting red Mustang. A second robbery was reported at a Louis store on Mledcado-Niles Road in Union City amid a tense scene.
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Gelinas Boulevard
Davis Street
Wis Umrpul
Polee
Previn dispute denied by London Symphony Orchestra
London sources report the London Symphony Orchestra rejected newspaper claims it would sever ties with Oscar winner Andre Previn. Conductor Jr said Previn’s open ended contract remains, with a long term association anticipated. The Guardian had suggested his contract would end in two years.
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London Symphony Orchestra
Andre Previn
Prinysipal
Previn
the Guardian
Mia Farrow
Elvis begins hospital tests in Memphis
Elvis Presley, 40, hospitalized for fatigue, started three days of strenuous tests at Baptist Hospital to find a medical cause for his energy loss. Dr. George Nichopoulos said a diagnosis is sought and a treatment plan will follow after tests. Presley canceled a Las Vegas engagement and returned to Memphis last Thursday.
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Memphis
Baptist Hospital
Governor Shapp Sets First Presidential Primary Plan
Pennsylvania Governor Milton J. Shapp said he will enter the nation's first presidential primary in New Hampshire and then Massachusetts and Maine. He filed with the federal Elections Commission and noted uncertainty about California, Ohio and New Jersey contests on the same day. Shapp expected a formal announcement in early October and reported strong reception during testing tours in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Maine.
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Milton J. Shapp
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Maine
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Ohio
New Jersey
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Connecticut
Dollar keeps up strong show in European markets
The dollar maintained its recent strength across Europe on Monday, posting gains against major currencies. In Frankfurt it rose to 2.579 marks from 2.5006, in Zurich to 2.6877 francs, and in Paris to 4.3875 francs. Amsterdam saw 2.6420 guilders, Milan 668 lire, with gold steady at 162.12 francs an ounce in Zurich amid a holiday in London.
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Belgium
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U.S
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Zurich
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Amsterdam
Milan
London
Teacher foregoes raise to fund supplies at Washington High
Graf, veteran Washington High biologist, details shrinking budgets since 1971 with a department cut to under 1000 dollars for the year. He cites inflation and rising costs for paramecia and microscopes, as well as laborious patchwork to keep labs running and dissects gone.
Fremont Newark YMCA Keeps Program Director Despite Shortfall
Fremont Newark YMCA members raised 34000 to fund the program director through December amid a 4000 deficit and 24500 repayment obligation to Metropolitan YMCA. George McKinnon said Cardiff would remain on as fundraising continues, with pancake breakfasts and a loving campaign planned to trim the budget and expand membership at the Blacow Road facility.
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Fremont- Newark
YMCA
George McKinnon
Metropolitan Ymca
Mike Cardiff
Cardiff
Blacow Road
McKinnon
Pathfinker Days
Lrees
al Wo Jets
Fremont Bordello Debate Sparks Neighborhood Tensions
Council weighs action on a Fremont bordello amid complaints from Glenmoor residents. Report notes sightings of "gentleman callers" and teen spotters near the house. Madam Rayner, a former MGM makeup artist, outlines a nonsexual psychological definition of pleasure and claims 60 percent repeat business, with operations run from a three bedroom home.
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Rostor
Emerson College
Hollywood
MGM Studios
Barbara
Hallinan
Fremont
Glenmoor
Hill Pilchick
Lin
Fremont council weighs property tax cuts and budget tweaks
Fremont council may cut property tax bills tonight after adopting a 19.3 million dollar budget. City Clerk Hob Nelson cited an estimate of 350 million in assessed value, but county figures show about 4 million, opening chances to lower the rate or adjust the spending plan. A tax rate recommendation will be presented at the 7 40 p m meeting in the city hall chambers. Officials will also review low cost mining and animal hospital services as the Crocker Memorial agreement expires.
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Fremont
Dme
Caiinelmen
Hob Nelson
Heyine
Foremont
Nelson
Crocker Memorial Animal Hospital
San Jose
Bomb threat clears North Sea gas rigs off Norfolk coast
A bomb threat claimed by Al Fatah led to the evacuation of three gas producing platforms in the Hewett field, 40 miles off Norfolk. Seventy workers were evacuated, divers checked the rigs, and a supply ship in Yarmouth harbour was allegedly mined. Police and navy responded cautiously to the warning.
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Royal Navy
al Faah
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Navy
Hewett
Norfolk
England
HMS Reward
Scotland
Spakesmain
Streetlight tax bill sparks fear of cutoffs
Local governments warn inflation will outpace revenue without new taxes as property assessments rise. Senator John Stull cautions hundreds of lighting districts could shut off if not funded. Craven led the bill. San Diego County districts expect about 500000 in edra taxes this year. Stakeholders suggest a one year levy to cover steelight costs.
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Aeucadia
Shull
William A. Craven
Oceanside
San Diego County
Steelight
Omer Rains
Ventura
Fremont Crash Blamed On Bad Brakes At Blacow And Thornton
Police report a stall sedan failed brakes entering the Blacow Road and Thornton Avenue intersection at 3 15 pm. The car collided with a pickup with camper, injuring Karen Mueller and three passengers with minor injuries. The incident was reported by Susan Gramentine of Fremont.
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Thornton Avenue
Susan
Gramentine
Wilford Court
Fremont
Karen Mueller
Bora Bora Ave
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