Fringe Letter and Local Anecdotes Stir the Boardroom and Courtroom
A jumble of notes and anecdotes fills a column with policy chatter and odd vignettes. A public office reshuffle sparks talk while a judge lightly jokes about dog licenses and missing stamps. The piece includes letters about a rumored chain scam and quirky reader memories.
Newark Board Weighs $8 Million School Bond Election
The Newark school board meets at 7:30 p.m. to consider a new $8 million bond election and state loan authorization after a prior measure failed by a 2 percent margin. If approved, a March 28 vote date could be set and plans include 13 new schools, two additions, and a corporation yard over five years.
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Solons plan suit to halt redistricting
Legislators prepare to file against a special reapportionment commission citing overreach by the GOP led bodies. Gov. E A Reinecke and Senate sergeant at arms papers in hand, the issue seeks a court ruling on who may redraw Assembly and Senate districts.
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Manson Gets Life For Tate Murders In High Court
The judge berated Charles Manson as he received a life sentence for the slayings of Sharon Tate and six others. Prosecutors argued the case involved multiple killings tied to the so called family. Defense claimed misconduct and requested a new trial amid juror contention over verdict.
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Hawaii trip for disabled Lincoln High students
Judy Baum's Lincoln High School class of twelve handicapped students ages 13 to 19 plans an eight day trip to Hawaii. They have raised 3900 with candy sales shows and donations from an anonymous Hawaii donor 786 and United Air Lines employees 1000. The Ti taka Hotel will provide free lodging. Governor Reagan sought AG opinion after a California law raised a field trip ban. no prohibition was found. They depart January 17 on United Air Lines with 19 accompanying adults including two teachers a nurse and an IBM engineer.
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Stricken boy fights for life as farm group sells trees
Ten year old Scotty Whitmire travels from California to Maryland for two weeks of NIH treatment for a rare measles virus brain infection. Doctors hope a transfer factor immunity can help. In Broderick California Scotty’s family hosted a neighborhood party as his spasms are controlled by drugs. Separately Future Farmers of America members in Fremont sell white fir and silver tip Christmas trees at Washington High School Farm Lab for one dollar per foot, with hours listed throughout the week.
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Car pools forming amid shortages and bridge delays
A terse spokesman noted pools are forming as bridge delays remain limited today. Free lanes were instituted last week to encourage car pooling and reduce congestion.
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