Reagan seeks job corps for welfare recipients
Reagan proposes a half time job corps for welfare recipients to 60 hours per month to gain private employment. The plan aims to save $350 million annually across federal, state, and local costs and requires HEW approval via a waiver. The program would be overseen by the Department of Human Resources Development and include jobs in government and nonprofit sectors across nine regional clusters.
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Longshoremen reject offer amid looming federal action
West Coast longshoremen rejected the Pacific Maritime Association final offer by a wide margin under Taft-Hartley, clearing the way for a possible strike as soon as Dec 26. Gov't mediator Counts heads to San Francisco for new talks. Nixon may seek a legislated solution if talks fail.
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Pacific Maritime Association
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Harry Bridges
Washington
International Tahgshoremen
Nixon wins in Congress as foreign aid resolved
Congress ended a disjointed session by resolving the foreign aid dispute and adjourned until January 16. President Nixon secured a continuity financing measure through February 22, wrapping up congressional battles over the economy and Vietnam policy while leaving Indochina policies more settled.
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Man Guilty in Hayward Stomping Death
A 60 year old man died after a stomping incident at a Mission Boulevard drive in on Jan 27. Daniel J. Moose Adams 24 of 1579 C St was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and faces trial on another case involving a 20 year old Fremont woman. Adams and Jonathan A. Scott 20 of Fremont allegedly kicked the victim after a fall in a Niles bar. Adams also faces sequencing in the Alstein death while Scott is linked to a Halloween assault. The report also covers foreign and domestic policy debates over Vietnam war aid and Nixon administration measures, noting Senate and House actions and funding figures amid a shifting foreign policy backdrop.
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Noah Alstein
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Niles
Fremont
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Vietnam
Nixon
Cambodia
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Congress
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Henderson acquitted in My Lai massacre case
Henderson, the highest ranking officer tried over My Lai, was acquitted of charges he aided a cover up after the six court martial concluded. He said he might still set up his Christmas tree after the verdict and left reporters with a hopeful note.
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Henderson
My Lai
William L. Calley
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Water customers appeal rate hike dispute heats up
Water customers appeal the rate increase arguing refunds and pump lay payments affect costs. Redd contends the company keeps refunds to justify lower rates while profits at 7.2 percent seem high given current market and service levels. He expects a commission decision in a month to six weeks and may seek a hearing.
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First Women Postal Inspector Graduates In Historic U.S. Postal Service
The U.S. Postal Service announced the graduation of its first women postal inspectors. In the 234 year history of the Inspection Service, Misa Janene B H ordon, 23, of Sacramento, and ...
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Inspection Service
Misa Janene B Hordon
Sacramento
Caribbean alert raises U S military readiness amid Cuban attacks
The United States placed naval vessels and fighter planes on alert after Cuba seized two Panamanian-registered cargo ships in the Caribbean. President Nixon demanded the release of Jose Villa and his 13 crew members. The Pentagon and State Department signaled precautionary measures to protect American citizens on the high seas, with potential deployment of destroyers from Atlantic bases and relocation of forces to the Caribbean if needed.
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Court battle continues between ACWD and quarries in Alameda County
In Alameda County Superior Court Judge Lyle B. Cook extended the dispute between Fremont quarry operators and the Alameda County Water District. Quarries seek to modify or dissolve injunctions prohibiting groundwater pumping into Alameda Creek. A Jan. 7 session will hear verbal arguments after limited declarations.
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Alameda County Water District
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Cocaine Suspected in Death of 2-Year-Old Man
Police reported a death in Union City where Lawrence Jacobs 30524 Seventh St appeared to overdose on cocaine. Officer John Nanny assisted. neighbor Louise Wheatley 21 said Jacobs had been snorting cocaine earlier. Jacobs was found by Wheatley at 33704 Seventh near the rear house and pronounced dead at Washington Hospital. autopsy pending.
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Indians Pakistan Hold Fire on Western Front Ceasefire
A 14 day clash paused as both sides observed a general ceasefire on the western front. President Yahya Khan failed to broadcast a scheduled radio message while India and Pakistan prepared for potential moves on Bangla Desh. The ceasefire halted fighting by 8 pm Indian standard time and followed Indira Gandhi’s acceptance of the proposal. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman remained imprisoned in West Pakistan as negotiations continued.
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Pakistan
West
Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan
Radio
Mujibur Rahman
Foreign Office
5.K. Singh
Yahya
Indira Gandhi
East
U S vows to protect free seas against Cuban attacks
The United States will use all measures under international law to protect American citizens and freedom of navigation after two Cuban attacks on Caribbean merchant ships. The State Department spokesman condemned the assaults as intolerable and said the captain of an American cargo ship wounded and detained in Cuba is owed protection.
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UPI
United States
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Caribbean
Cuba
McGloskey
Central Intelligency Agency
U. S
McCloskey
Grand theft charge hearing set in Fremont case
Preliminary hearing on a grand theft charge will be held January 17 in municipal court over missing funds of the Fremont Police Reserve Association. Edwin L. Bowers, an accountant and former sergeant and treasurer, pleaded innocent. An audit showed $1,300 missing and funds were tax avenues allocated by the city for operations.
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Fremont Police Reserve Association
Edwin L. Bowers
Camden St. Fomerly
Bowers
Association
Ersarye Focon
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