Scientists push need for space biology beyond rocks
The Apollo era rock findings wowed observers but scientists warn NASA lacks data on human life in space. Geologists like Dr. Gary Latham of Columbia University caution that knowledge from rocks alone cannot gauge long term living and working in space. Space panels urge shift from rock collection to biology and physiology to prepare humans for extended lunar and space missions.
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Washington Township
Outer Space
Moon
Earth
Gary Latham
Columbia University
Space Science and Technology Panel
NASA
Stazny
Joan
Congress sets target date for auto emissions cuts
Congress backs a stiff clean air target date of January 1 1975 for automakers to sharply reduce noxious engine emissions. The request notes hope Detroit will lower emissions in new models and urges action from manufacturers.
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Congress
Detroit
Letters to the editor on ecology and a Fremont protest
A Fremont reader condemns a Bay Area oil spill’s ecological impact and laments limited public awareness. The writer contrasts a dystopian shore with green pools and junked debris, then critiques the Brown Berets in a separate note at the Fremont city hall dedication.
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South Bay
Dumbarton Bridge
Fremont
Alameda County
Tour of Fremont police building honors department
A reader thanks the editor for a police building dedication and tour. They commend officers for handling a group of Mexican youths and question why some did not applaud the American flag while noting personal ties as a first generation American and their four children's college graduations.
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United States
Mary Louise Davilla
Fremont
Caiet
Rose Garden
Editor urges camera restraint on Fremont police coverage
Michael A Crane defends Fremont Police against Argus criticism over published photos. He argues photos of bald eagles would be more newsworthy than images of officers, and urges the Argus to stop sensationalism and protect police security.
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Fremont
Fabbri
Argus
Angus
Teason
Michael A. Crane
African tyrants in trouble and Guinea purge under Toure
The piece outlines Milton Obote's overthrow in Uganda by a military coup and hints at exile hopes in Tanzania. It portrays Sekou Toure of Guinea as a brutal dictator facing internal purge, with executions, life imprisonments, and Vatican protest, while noting UN pressures and alleged foreign involvement in recent raids.
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Milton Obote
Tanzania
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Buganda
England
London
Kwame Nkruoa
Ghanaetre
Guinea
Odote
Sekou Toure
Toure
Conakry
Paul VI
Umon
Vatican
West Africa
Senegal
Gambia
Press magnifies Angela Davis and the trial impact
Paul Harvey decries the nationwide focus on Angela Davis as a drama that inflates militant figures. He notes media dependence on AP and UPI for trial coverage and warns that public verdicts risk unjust pressure before court decisions. The piece laments editorial sameness and calls for fresh perspectives from outlets.
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San Rafael
Tera
Paul Harvey
Associated Press
United Press International AP
UPI
Reagan seeks welfare reform to cut costs and curb abuse
Governor Reagan touts reducing welfare through targeted reforms at a National Press Club event. He calls for separating permanent pensioners from those able to work, argues the system breeds dependency, and opposes federal legal aid for the poor as part of War on Poverty programs. He criticizes administrators who expand the rolls and favors shrinking welfare through stricter enforcement and a leaner safety net.
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Reagan
National Press Club
Stout
Perpsn
LBJ
Richard Nixon
Sen
Alan Cranston
California
Atteed
Bureau Ensey
This Day in History Highlights Key 19th and 20th Century Events
In 1825 the House elected John Quincy Adams president after a December 1924 candidate failed to secure a majority. In 1900 Chicago saw 7000 construction workers vote to strike for an eight hour day. In 1950 Senator McCarthy charged the State Department with Communist infestation. In 1966 Johnson sent Cyrus Vance to South Korea over the Pueblo crisis. A poet Joaquin Miller said a life lived for self is mean.
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John Quincey Adams
Chicago
Wisconsin
Joseph McCarthy
U.S. State Department
Johnson
Cyrus Vance
South Korea
Pueblo
North Korea
U.S
Puebla
Joaquin Miller
Washington Representatives and Senators Listing for South County
United States officials serving parts of South County include Senator Alan Cranston Democrat with mailing address Senate Office Building Washington DC 20610 and Senator John V Turmey Democrat 429 Cannon House Office Bidg Washington DC 20038. Congressman George P Miller 2365 Rayburn Bidg Washington DC 20015 Democrat 8th District covers San Leandro Cast(e) Valley San Lorenzo Livermore Amador Valley north Hayward Alameda and East Oakland. Congressman Don Edwards 11 Cannon Ridg Frashington DC 20515 Democrat 4th District includes south Hayward Union City Fremont Newark and parts of Santa Clara and San Mateo counties.
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Alan Cranston
Senate
Washington, D.C
John V. Turmey
Cannon House
George P. Miller
Rayburn
Inchines
San Leandro
Caste Valley
San Lorenzo
Livermore-Amador Valley
North Hayward
Alameda
East Oakland
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Don Edwards
Cannon Ridg
Frashington
D.C
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Union City
Fremont
Newark
Santa Clara
San Mateo Counties
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