Reverse press conference between state solons and publishers in California
Five top California officials clashed with five newspaper publishers at the California Newspaper Publishers Association convention in a reverse press conference. They debated fairness in reporting, editorial vs news content, and ways to improve legislative coverage and reduce campaign spending while preserving free speech.
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San Francisco
UPI
California
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Fairness Reinecke
Taylor
Reed
Preminger confirms Gypsy Rose Lee son is his child
In New York Otto Preminger disclosed that Erik Kirkland, a one year old story editor in his organization, is his natural son by Gypsy Rose Lee. Preminger plans to adopt him legally, stating the boy is his biological child. The revelation ends long speculation, noting Lee’s former husband Alexander Kirkland was listed on the birth certificate.
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London
UPI
Otto Preminger
Erik Kirkland
Gypsy Rose Lee
Preminger
Kirkdan
New York
Kirkland
Eric
Alexander Kirk-lench
Miss Lee
California
Wiss Lee
Praminger
Mark
Victoria
Patricia Hope Bryce
Principals oppose class size rise and prep period cuts
Fremont's Dr. Robert Callahan and John Eves urged the citizens' advisory committee on school finance to avoid eliminating teacher preparation periods or increasing class sizes. Callahan warned higher student loads, while Eves criticized cuts at Housing Junior High. Both backed a district tax vote if a strong campaign precedes it.
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Fremont
Robert Callahan
Washington High
Citizens’ Advisory Committee On
Callahan
John Eves
Harold Alameda
Eves
Chamber warns of fake survey in Union City
Union City Chamber of Commerce warns local businessmen about a fraudulent survey. A woman claiming to represent either the Union City chamber or the Greater East Bay Chamber of Commerce is calling businesses seeking details on employees, investment, and assessed value. No such outreach has occurred. Report contact to the chamber office at 471-115.
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Union City
Union Ciy Chamber of Commerce
Union City Chamber
Greater East Bay Chamber of Commerce
John Ratekin
Ratekin
Mat Ee
Chamber
Unclear manuscript item from Daily Review publication
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Floyd L Sparks publisher and June date, references California court terms and county. Unable to determine full event, names, or outcome from the garbled source.
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The
Daily Review
Floyd L. Sparks
Ste Californis
County of Alamegs
Refuge bill hearing urged for San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Congressman Don Edwards seeks public hearings before a House subcommittee on H.R. 101 to establish a National Wildlife Refuge in South San Francisco Bay. He argues the refuge would protect the bay from land fills, protect endangered birds and wildlife, and boost regional recreation amid mounting citizen interest and delays. Edwards requests a hearing in late May or early June.
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Don Edwards
Dsan Jose
House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
San Francisco Bay
Subcommittee
John D. Dingell
Edwards
L and Fills
Bay Area
Gasoline cleaner ignites fire at Fremont home
Firefighters say a water heater pilot light ignited gasoline used to clean grease from a garage floor at a Fremont residence. James Smith of 60 Creatwood St sustained minor burns while trying to douse the blaze. Five units arrived as the front of the house was consumed, causing about 17300 dollars in damage.
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Fremont
James Smith
Creatwood St
Smith
Speaker's view state budget deemed inadequate by Moretti
Assembly Speaker Robert Moretti blasted Gov. Reagan's $6.73 billion austerity budget as insufficient for California services. He offered support for a tax increase if needed, while debating reform with Reagan. Other officials defended the budget as adequate for essential services and higher education.
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San Francisco
UPD
Assembly
Robert Moretti
Reagan
Moretti
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Ed Reinecke
Verne Orr
University of California
State College
California
Orr
Alan Post
Demo bill bans Laos invasion inU.S. lawmakers push ban
A group of U.S. House members introduced legislation to prohibit any U S military or advisory involvement by the United States in Laos. They urged action due to increasing U S involvement and warned against using Nam as pretext for broader intervention. Rep Michael J Harrington described the measure as necessary amid Southeast Asia policy concerns.
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Washington
UPI
House
Pone Friday Pirpis
Laos
Vernent
Michael J. Harrington
D-Mass
B. Bingham
Hecate Badilo
U.S
Taos
South East Asia
Congress
Man
Defense
Laird
Board tests rapid transit car on Alameda County trip
South County members of the governor’s transportation board rode a prototype Bay Area Rapid Transit District car from Fruitvale Station Oakland to the Southern Alameda yard in Hayward at over 80 mph. The 20 mile trip took under 20 minutes with two station passes before returning to Oakland.
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Governor's State Transportation ‘Board
Alameda County
Bay Area Rapid Transit District
BART
Behr Corp
Fruitvale
Oakland
Alameda Yard
Hayward
Leftist students clash with police in Rome protests
In Rome, leftist students clashed with police during anti fascist demonstrations after violence allegedly staged by fascists. They drove police from Piazza Venezia, attacked banks and shops, and damaged a Dutch Embassy car near the Brazilian Embassy, as the government vowed to use force to defend democracy while Communist and Socialist unions mounted protests.
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Rome
UPI
Italy
Piazza Venezia
Cudar
Emilio Colombo
Millin
Communist Party
Fremont Woman Assaulted In Home After Intruder Entry
A Fremont woman was assaulted in her apartment on Thursday when an unknown man entered through an unlocked door. The intruder tied her with blue cord and clothing, scratched her with artificial flowers, and fled before police arrived. the victim was treated at Washington Hospital for bruises and scratches and denied sexual assault.
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Fremont
Stevenson Boulevard
Aoon
Washington Hospital
Fatal accident at Pacific States Steel plant in Union City
Police report a Union City man Frank Harlan, 44, died Wednesday at the Pacific States Steel Corp. plant after parking his scrap-laden truck near a scrap boxcar, jumping to the ground and being struck as a car rolled by. Plant manager Richard Mandell provided the account. crane operator Guy Thompson said Harlan was warned before jumping. The exact cause of the jump was not disclosed.
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Union City
Pacific States Steel Corp
Richard Mandell
Frank Harlan
Guy Thompson
Harlan
Thompson
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