Planner's vote now suspect in Singer housing case
Planning Commissioner John Herrera faces questions of objectivity after publicly accepting a favor from Singer Housing Co tied to a proposed 2,722 new homes on Patterson Ranch. Union flyer promises members a free month's rent, raising concern over impartiality in approving the project. Herrera should recuse from voting to avoid entanglement in city approvals.
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John Herrera
Herrera
United Auto Workers
Singer Housing Co
Planting Commission
Patterson Ranch
Singer
Anrther
Mer- Tera
Computer flunks in teacher credential processing
The state Teacher Preparation and Licensing Commission discards its computer claiming staff can process credentials with half as many people in about one tenth the time. The remark highlights the shift toward automation and the persisting need for reading arithmetic skills. New York Police Commissioner Murphy, Lindsay appointee, blames courts for rising crime, saying many criminals are let loose or receive light sentences.
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State
Teacher Preparation and Licensing Commission
New York
Patelek ¥. Murphy
Lindsay
Murphy
Noisy Milestone Prompted Civilizational Shift
A Burbank Daily Review item notes a pivotal moment in human history when people first voiced discontent with noise. The fragment hints at a threshold warning about decibels and modern life, suggesting a cultural shift sparked by protests against sound levels.
Nixon Busing Standoff Shapes 1972 Campaign Strategy
The piece argues compulsory busing over racial integration could dominate Nixon era politics. It notes war and economy fading as issues while busing roils liberal Democrats and boosts Nixon in Northern states and California. Pressure grows for action, including possible court or legislative moves to desegregate schools by methods beyond busing.
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Nocon
Vietnam
Nixon
Hoover
Cav
Gorge Wallace
Texas
Wallace
California
Supreme Court
Beaver
Richmond
Attorney General's Office
Gerald Ford
House
Congress
South
Franklin Roosevelt
AM London
NAACP
CORE
Renaissance of uncommon men in basketball and democracy
Paul Harvey argues the ABA and NBA rivalry mirrors a broader renaissance. He praises uncommon men in sports for redefining excellence, linking athletic achievement to democratic ideals and national prowess, urging readers to value purposeful superisty and individual strength.
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Congress
Nathan Basketball Association
American Basketball
NBA Canno Alford la
ABA Alster Baske
Ccreman
Camrmaon
Anic
North Vietnam bears costs of Indochina war and social change
The Indochina war imposes heavy costs on North Vietnam including manpower strain and material losses. It reshapes society as women take on more economic roles, alters indoctrination, and signals potential discontent within Hanoi. Analysts question whether leadership will push for an early negotiated end as U.S. plans falter.
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Hong Kong
Vaetogm
Hanoi
Nixon
South Vietnam
Camberla
Lao
Communist Party
North Vietnam
Hanai
India
U.S
Hano
North
Preskderl-Nixon
Indochina
Hanei
United States
Letters to the editor rebuts sports column railing at Fremont Babe Ruth League
In response to Rich Gohlke's January 27 1972 column the Fremont Babe Ruth League is defended against claims of mismanagement and personal bias. The letter argues league minutes are open for inspection, district investigations are unlikely, and emphasizes the board's aim to foster fair play and moral character while denying harassment or hidden records.
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Rich Gohlke
Fremont Bake Ruth
Gohlke
Fremont Bake Hut League
Gohike
Gohike Iz
Fremont Babe
Argus
Fremont
Hida
Fremont Rabe Ruth League
Ccveny
Sop
Babe Fusth League
Eco Prismarshp
Fetowat
Save Coyote Hills ELITOR-After Reading Your Article
Paul Scherl ie Fremun's letter objects to Coyote Hills Park improvements. He argues wildlife needs open space and minimal development, opposing camping marinas and other facilities funded by a $40,000 allocation. He urges preserving habitat for native species and tranquil wildlife viewing.
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Coyst Hills
Tha
Capote
Paul Scherlie
Fremun
California and Alameda County Legislators and Addresses
A list of senators and assembly members for Alameda County and surrounding districts with their party affiliations and Washington or Sacramento addresses. Includes Senator Alat Cranston Democrat Roo 2 and Sue V. Tormey Democrat, as well as Assembly members Carlos Bee Robert Crown and March Fang.
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Wione
Watt
Goat County
Dbeix
Alat Cranston
Senate
Washington
Genge P. Miller
Ray
Washington, D.C
Conndes Gan Fate
Guta
Beringete Reave
East Oakland
Dea Edwards
Reyborn Bidg
South Haywardie City
Fremont
Newark
Santa Clara County
Alameda County
Nicholan C. Petris
Aith
John W. Helmdahl
Distekel
Bradley
the &H
Livermore-Amador Valley
Endete Valley
Carlos Bee
Hayward
Uni City
Robert W. Crown
San Lorenzo
San Leandro
Alameda
Oakland
March K. Fang
Castro Valley
Ashland
Oakand
State Capitol
Sacramento
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Burbank Daily Review
Russell Kirk
Paul Harvey
Vietnamese National Assembly
Edag
Worms
Thas
Tme
Levecone Leas
JP Mr. Guiske
Coyote Hills
Senater
Sue V. Tormey
Dera Room Gam
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