Rusk Accepts Georgia Teaching Post Amid Opposition
Former Secretary of State Dean Rusk agreed to join the University of Georgia as Samuel Sibley Professor of International Law, despite opposition from Gov. Lester Maddox and segregationists who called the appointment divisive. The nine to four Regents vote approved hiring the Cherokee County native, who will begin in September with a $45,000 annual salary.
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Guilty Plea in Dope Case in Oakland Superior Court
Timothy BR Askin, 20, pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana for sale in Oakland's superior court. Fremont police seized seven pounds of marijuana sent from Vietnam via mail to his Fremont home while he was in the Army. Customs and local investigators traced the shipment from San Francisco to Fremont. No federal charges are planned. Judge Lionel J. Wilson set January 1 for sentencing.
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U.S. Customs
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Waldrop Is Sentenced In Fremont Dope Case
Waldrop 24 of Oakland received six months in county jail with one day suspended in Fremont Municipal Court after Union City police found marijuana in his car and eight benzedrine pills in his pocket. He faced charges of possession of dangerous drugs stemming from warrants flagged during a radio record check amid traffic violations.
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Tax reform approval expected on border rebates and cuts
The article notes possible tax changes from raw materials to finished products with a border rebate for exports and potential cuts in corporate taxes to curb domestic price increases. White House spokesman Ziester says Nixon faces a $2.5 billion revenue loss and must choose between cutting services or raising taxes. If not signed by Wednesday, excise taxes on autos and telephone service rise and the 10 percent income tax surcharge expires.
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Hayward Youth Severely Damages Utility Pole in Auto Crash
Union City a Hayward youth, George Johnson of 1142 Meadowbrook Ave, sustained minor injuries when his foreign made car ran off Whipple Road near Central Avenue at about 7 30 p m. It sheared a utility pole in two, left the top half on wires, and ended after hitting a chain link fence. He was treated and released from St Rose Hospital in Hayward.
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Tindair
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St. Rose Hospital
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Central Avenue
Ray Confinement Tied to Conspiracy in King's Death Case
Assistant state attorney Thomas M. Fox questioned Ray about alleged conspirators to murder Martin Luther King Jr. Ray argued his 98-year plea deal with Percy Foreman led to his imprisonment over a death he calls a setup. A prison psychiatrist testified inmates might kill Ray for publicity, noting Tennessee had no execution since 1960.
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Martin Luther Kile
Ius
Tennessee
Trustees weigh report on ethnic balance in Newark schools
Newark Unified School District trustees meet at district offices to consider submitting to the State Department of Education a statement of intent to correct ethnic imbalance found in enrollment at Schilling and Muller Schools from the fall 1969 survey. The Sep 27 1988 survey under the Civil Rights Act showed Spanish surnamed students were overrepresented at both schools versus district totals by 15 percent or more.
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Newark United School District
State Department of Education
Trict
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Muller
Billionaire Texan vows to deliver gifts to prisoners
Texan billionaire plans a mission labeled Peace on Earth traveling by chartered plane with 30 on board and a Red Cross team. The aircraft will refuel in Anchorage before Copenhagen. A second plane Goodwill to Men stands by in the United States. He aims to pursue prisoner treatment and says the State Department has shown no interest. Project cost about $600,000.
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Alaska
Copenhagen
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State Department
February draft call rises to 19,000 in total
The Defense Department announced a February draft call of 19,000, up 1 900 from January. The Army will supply 12,200 and the Marine Corps 6,800. For 1970, about 225,008 inductions are expected under the random selection system. Monthly calls average around 19,000. In 1969, monthly drafts varied from 22,300 to 93,700, with November and December calls canceled and October’s 29,000 spread over the last quarter.
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Former president of Panama dies at 70
Ricardo Adolfo De La Guardia, once president of Panama, died Monday at age 70 after suffering a heart attack. He seized the presidency in October 1941 following the ouster of Arnulf Arias and led the country until June 1945.
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UPI
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Betty Paz Obituary in Fremont Chapel of the Roses
Betty Paz 23 died yesterday in Hayward. Rosary at Fremont Chapel of the Roses Mortuary 1940 Peralta Blvd Fremont at PM tomorrow. Funeral services Saturday in Denver. Paz born in Alamosa Colorado a Fremont resident three years. Survived by husband Louis Paz and daughter Sherrie Lee Paz both of Fremont. Parents Mr and Mrs George Medina Denver. five brothers Wally Meding Fremont Roy Richard Danny Frank Medina Denver. one sister Bonnie Ann Medina Denver. grandparents Mr and Mrs Trinidad Medina and Mrs Ramon Martinez Denver. Burial in Denver.
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Fremont
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Roy
Richard
Danny
Frank Medina
Bonnie ‘Ann; Medina
Trinidad Medina
Ramon ‘Martinez
Realtor group picks local men in CREA committees
Fremont real estate brokers Del Argon and Peppy Mayer were appointed by CREA president Melvin L. Mould to statewide steering committees. Argon becomes district six representative on the membership committee while Mayer serves district six on broker sales management relations, per James Duffy, president of the Southern Alameda County Board of Realtors.
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California Real Estate Association
CREA
Melvin L. Mould
Leong Beach
del Aragon
Peppy Mayer
James Duffy
Alameda County
Man Pleads Guilty in Oakland Assault Case
Victor A. Routh aged 20 pleaded guilty in superior court to assault with a deadly weapon and escape from jail. The Fremont former resident had lived in San Pablo after returning from military service and took part in a November 12 gang fight at Glenmoor Shopping Center where a 17 year old was stabbed in the shoulder. The note also mentions Bowich's jail escape and recapture in Fremont and sets January 19 for Askin’s sentencing.
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Victor A. Routh
Superior
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Fremont
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Glenmoor
Bowich
Santa Rita
Lionel J. Wilson
Askin
Atmosphere to Clean Air Through Natural Processes
Boston report quotes Glenn R. Hirst of Hartford urging that nature be given a chance to rid the air of pollutants. He says deliberate weather modification is impractical and math-based emissions planning can guide towns and industries to curb pollution while preserving air quality. He proposes a formal right to an equitable environment and a companion right to use the atmosphere for waste disposal within emission limits.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
AAAS
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Hirst
Travelers Research Corp
Transit seat contract for Bay Area rapid transit awarded
SAN FRANCISCO UPI The American Seating Co of Grand Rapids Michigan announced it won a nearly 2 million contract to supply seats for 72 passenger cars of the Bay Area Rapid Transit District Behr Camp of Chula Vista California is the prime contractor for the project Delivery of the first seat set is planned for next August Seats will be theater style four inches wider than standard railroad car seats with a woven fabric center cushion vinyl coated fabric on the seat side and back and contoured foam The high speed cars will carry up to 30000 passengers per hour on a single track during peak hours
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UPI
Bay Area Rapid Transit District
American Seating Co
Grand Rezi?s
Mich
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Chala Vista
Calif
Hospital board pursues civil recovery after Stone plea
The case centers on payments to Stone in excess of $200 deemed a felony risk. Stone pleaded guilty in municipal court on Dec 8. The hospital board seeks restitution and debated delaying action until criminal proceedings end. Board member Fisher notes focus on recovering funds and returning invoices held as evidence. Stone, present with counsel, says future plans unchanged and acknowledges no hospital collection.
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Hospital
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Marvin Haun
Haun
Allan D. Fisher
Stong
New Year Gunfire Marks New Year in American Samoa
In Pago Pago residents usher in the New Year with a gun salute as heads of families step outside at midnight and fire shotgun blasts into the air. The custom signals the start of the year in this US territory.
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