Fremont Fire Damages Four Homes on Cantare Place
A fire reported at 12 30 p m yesterday caused about 10000 dollars in damage to four homes at 4042 Cantare Place Fremont The fire started in the rafter storage area of a garage from an unknown cause Fire department spokesman said the David R Rantz family were away at the time A pet dog in the garage escaped unharmed Firemen confined the blaze to the garage but it burned through the roof
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Fremont
Cantare Place
David R. Rantz
Alameda County Mayors Seek 911 Dialing System Funding
The Alameda County Mayors Conference urged the federal government to fund an emergency 911 dialing system for the county. A resolution from a San Leandro meeting asks approval of a $2,720,380 grant with a $302,000 county match, submitted to the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration in August. Currently residents must dial the specific agency or request operator assistance for emergencies.
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Alameda County
San Learktro
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Bradley’s daughter acquitted in Los Angeles drug case
Phyllis Bradley 29 daughter of Mayor Tom Bradley was acquitted of conspiracy to furnish cocaine and possession of marijuana and amphetamines. Co defendants Liggens was convicted of LSD and cocaine possession while James Riley pled guilty to a cocaine substitute sale. Riley’s wife Ann Marie to be arraigned December 24. Riley sentenced to a year in county jail.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Phyllis Bradley
Tom Bradley
Miss Bradley
Superior Court
Joseph J. DiGiuseppe
David P. Liggens II
Baldwin Hills
Calif
James Riley
West Hollywood
Riley
Ann Marie
Liggens
DiGiuseppe
Riley Haseen
State auto smog law extended to 1977 model year
The State Resources Board unanimously extended exhaust emission standards for current autos and 1976 light duty trucks through 1977. A staff proposal to cut hydrocarbon limits from 10 percent to about 3 percent was rejected, despite objections from car manufacturers over higher costs for California builds. Harold W. Sullivan opposed the reduction proposal.
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UPL
Mir Resources Board
Harold W. Sullivan
California
Albany councilman buys allegedly stolen jewelry case
Albany City Councilman and jeweler Hubert Call paid 3000 for what he believed were stolen gold and gems, an undercover affidavit says. Call was arrested on receiving stolen goods charges, freed on 1000 bail, with arraignment set for December 23 in Berkeley Albany Municipal Court.
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Berkeley
UPI
Albany
Hubert Call
Call
Berkeley-Albany
Sheni
Arthur Guzman
Alameda County
Init
Cal
Los Angeles
Graman
Heath orders new yacht for Admiral's Cup bid
Former Prime Minister Edward Heath orders a new 14000 dollar ocean racing yacht to replace the one sunk in a September storm. Morning Cloud IV will be built in Britain from American plans with an aluminum hull and fittings. Heath hopes Morning Cloud V is finished by mid May to compete for a place on Britain's Admiral's Cup team.
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London
Edward Heath
Britain
Heath
Pope Paul VI Receives Saigon Archbishop in Private Audience
Vatican City reports Pope Paul VI met Archbishop Paul Nguyen Van Ginh of Saigon in private audience on Wednesday. No details were released. The encounter occurred amid intensified fighting between South Vietnamese government and Viet Cong forces. Ford to visit West Germany and West Berlin in response to Schmidt’s Washington trip.
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Vatican City
Upl
Paul VI
Paul Nguyen van Ginh
Saigon
Vatican
South Vietnam
Ford
West Germany
Bonn
UPI
Gerald W. Ford
West Berlin
Helmut Schmidt
Washington
Democratic governors control party says Salmon
Wisconsin report notes Gov. Thomas P. Salmon stating Democratic governors dominate the party convention and may nominate a governor or ex governor for president. Salmon says he has no desire to be the national light and frames the bloc as firmly in control.
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Montpelier Wi
Thomas P. Salmon
Salmon
Jet crash warning lights to come on jets within year
Washington officials told Congress that within a year commercial jetliners will be equipped with ground proximity warning systems to prevent crashes like the Trans World Airlines disaster that killed 92 in Virginia. FAA administrator Butterfield said such indicators can be installed on urban air transports sooner than expected. Rep Harley Staggers urged faster timetables for mandating the equipment.
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Washington
Senate Vote Extends Fishing Zone but House Likely to Oppose
The Senate approved a 12 mile to 200 nautical mile fishing zone 68 to 27 amid warnings of strained foreign relations and possible gunboat clashes. President Ford and Rep. Dingell oppose action this year, while New England and West Coast fishermen push for protection of depleted stocks and potential compensation for gear losses.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
House of Representatives
Ford
John Dingell
Dmich
House Fisheries Subcommittee
Warren Magnuson
Senate Commerce Committee
John Tower
Iceland
Great Britain
New England
West Coast
United States
Senate panel backs six billion jobless plan in move
Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee advances a six billion plan to create half a million jobs and extend unemployment benefits for workers not covered by state programs. The measure would fund hospitals parks schools police and other agencies with early funding to start in January. The House counterpart provides two billion for the first half of next year, and Congress plans further aid totaling about two and a quarter to two and a half billion if unemployment stays around six and a half percent.
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Washington
UPN
Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Presi
Dent Ford
Ford
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Ohlone board skirts talk of school hiring policy
Ohlone College trustees rejected delaying the temporary administrative intern hire amid a dispute over agenda items. Trustee Thompson pressed for a staff report on hiring procedures. a 4-2 vote allowed the search to continue. A special meeting was set for next week to review procedures. Minorities demanded more inclusive action and criticized Superintendent Epler for excluding the advisory council.
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Ohlone
Fremont
Ohlone College
Walt Thompson
Thompson
Joe McCord
Dor Drotlman
Stephen Epler
Epler
College
Alternative Action Advisory Council
Juanita Ton
Ken Foster
Lange sextuplets show slight improvement in hospital care
In San Jose California doctors report the three surviving Lange sextuplets Brian Jason and Jolene remain on respirators in intensive care at Valley Medical Center. Neonatal director Dr James Harrod says they may be slightly better but face months in hospital and possible brain damage as the other ten siblings died.
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San Jose
Calif
UPI
Lange
James Harrod
Valley Medical Center
Brian
Jason
Jolene Lange
Charlotte Lange
Mes. Lange
Harrod
Inaugurations cut costs as states curb ceremonies
Florida and Texas led curtailment efforts with no inaugural balls or parades while keeping swearing in and Capitol open houses. California and Nevada followed, reporting modest ceremonies and no balls. Governors Brown O Callaghan and Anderson echoed restraint amid unemployment and inflation. Oregon and Minnesota kept sparse formats but retained key elements like prayer and public access.
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Florida
California
Nevada
Minnesota
Texas
Gane
Reubin Askew
Askew
Tallahassee
Dolph Driscow
Capitol Rotunda
Briscoe
William P. Hobby
Edmund Brown Jr
Brown
Mike O'Callaghan
Carolyn
Wendell
Anderson
Oregon
Prisoners end siege at Walpole prison free three hostages
Eight knife carrying prisoners including five murderers held two guards and a medic in Walpole State Prison cellblock A3. They demanded amnesty and talks with officials, released the three hostages unharmed after negotiations led by state Rep. William Owens. Names of prisoners and details of past incidents noted.
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Walpole
Mass
UPI
William Owens
Owens
Robert Pierce
John Kelly
Dennis Spicer
St. Patrick's Day
Albert DeSalvo
Boston
Pollet
Peter Ladette
Enfrid Brows Jr
Annapolis
William J. Johnson
John Clinkseales
James McAlister
Fife
Robert L. Thompson
Asault
Curtis J. Johnson
South Carolina
Johnson
Alameda Board Delays Charges In Ongoing Inquiry
The district attorney’s office opened an Oct. 9 financial probe into Alameda district affairs. Trustees debated forming a fact finding committee with many opposing views on scope and cost. Some urged an independent audit while others warned against derailing the DA investigation.
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Jie
Tuko
Lok
Alameda
Sheppard
Koppel
Fremont Board
Newark School Board
Newark Unified
Carr
Benya
Wilch Hunt
Riley
Newark sex poet probe continues in district hearing
Trustees accuse DeGroat of failing to halt the poet's obscene showing. Charges allege pupils were exposed to profane and improper language and references to human reproductive organs. DeGroat seeks a hearing before a professional competence committee whose ruling binds the board unless appealed.
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deGrat
DeGroat
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