Nixon seeks end to busing and forms cabinet panel
President Nixon aims to end busing as a means to racial balance in schools and establishes a Cabinet advisory committee with Attorney General Mitchell Elliot Richardson Secretary George Shultz and White House aide John Bollichman to consider constitutional amendments legislative steps or administrative action. The plan, tied to a push for federal funds under an equality pledge, follows meetings with Congress members urging all three routes while emphasizing neighborhood schools and local control.
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UPI
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China
House
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Ziegler
John N. Mitchell
Elliot L. Richardson
George Shultz
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Richardson
Shultz
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Weather outlook shows mild fall with variable clouds
Fall through tomorrow, high clouds today and morning low clouds. Little temperature change. highs from mid 50s to mid 60s, tonight's low in the west. West to northwest winds 18 to 25 mph. Fremont yesterday reached a high of 69 and a low of 50.
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Fremont
College professor avoids automatic credential loss after guilty plea
A part time temporary Ohlone College professor who pleaded guilty to felony possession of marijuana for sale does not face automatic loss of teaching credentials, per county legal counsel.
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Ohlone College
California political clash over reading policy sparks debate
Assembly Education Committee chair accuses state schools chief Wilson Riles of pushing an end to statewide reading initiatives. Navy Blue Angels pilot dies in F4 Phantom training crash. California Democrats call caucuses a success, McGovern supporters claim victory. Reagan-era remarks question Lincoln’s relevance to modern America. Angela Davis rally ends with a guided tour of a guarded courthouse. State Public Works Director Moeesy asserts freeways are safer than 1909 horse and buggy era.
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Wilson Riles
Ronald Reagan
Abraham Lincoln
America
Angela Davis
Santa Clara County
James A. Moeesy
California
Stocks slip as market cools on NYSE trading
The Dow Jones industrial average dips .69 to 610.80 as NYSE stocks register a sharp seas on. A young French scientist moves toward a 4‑hour cycle, sequestering 150 feet deep for six months to test human efficiency.
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New York Stock Exchange
Soviet Luna 20 mission aims soft lunar landing
The Soviet Union launches an unmanned Luna 20, the first in five months, with officials signaling a soft landing on the lunar surface. The announcement accompanies page 20 coverage of the mission.
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Soviet Union
SF hotel blaze kills two
A four alarm fire at the Sherman Hotel in downtown San Francisco killed two men aged about 56 and 60. The blaze drew over 200 firefighters and 44 units, damaging about 70,000 dollars. One victim was identified as Frank Alger. the other remained unnamed. Two civilians were injured and rushed to Mission Emergency Hospital.
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San Francisco
UPI
Ue Sherman Hotel
Richard Christen
Christen
Nixon to deliver Israel plan in Moscow summit
London based UPI reports President Nixon plans to present to the Soviet leadership in Moscow in May a broad Israeli de escalation and Suez reopening proposal. Diplomatic sources say the plan, produced after Israeli U S talks, aims to shape a possible accord without compromising Israel’s independent Middle East approach.
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UPI
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Moscow
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Israel
Valentines in Dallas classifieds for lovers and pets
Dallas readers saw a full page of Valentine ads in which poets, lovers, and even a pet shop posted tender lines. Many messages mixed romance with humor, including one jokey plea to “pull the trigger” if not chosen and others gifting pets and motorcycles as part of affection.
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Herman
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Pamtay
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Glenda
Hillman
British coal crisis heightens as power fears grow
London reports Prime Minister Edward Heath will hold separate talks with industry and union leaders after officials warn coal stocks for power plants will last two weeks. Davies tells Commons that deeper electric curbs may follow unless miners end the six week strike.
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UPI
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Isbor
Bolain
Heath
John Partridge
William Campbell- Adamson
Victor Feather
Trade Union Congress
John Davies
Trade and Industry
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Labor Party
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Labor
Liberal
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FBI arrests UN translator on espionage charges in New York
The FBI arrested Russian national Valeriy Markelov, a United Nations secretariat translator, near Patchogue New York on espionage charges. He allegedly solicited and received classified FMA aircraft data from a Grumman engineer with meetings in the New York area and faced arraignment in federal court after questioning at FBI headquarters. He could face up to 16 years and a $10,000 fine if convicted.
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UPI
FBI
United Nations Secretariat
Valeriy I. Markelsy
U.N
Patchogue
N.Y
Long Island
FMA
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Markelov Exer
Umeler
Mysterious Alameda Creek fish kill baffles authorities
A mass fish kill along Alameda Creek from Sunol to Mission Boulevard Fremont stumps local officials. Investigators from ACWD State Health and Fish and Game probe causes while tests show no abnormalities in water or oxygen levels. Authorities survey tributaries and sewage facilities and consider a possible one time pollutant from heavy rains two weeks earlier. The event prompts continued monitoring as water quality staff collect samples and await autopsies on dead fish.
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Mission Boulevard
Alameda County Water District
State Department of Public Health
Slate Fish and Game Department
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Newark
Atk Union
Richard Hynda
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Ayroyo Las Positas
Livermore
Niles
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South Bay
Matt Whitfield
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Whitfield
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Joyland Park
Frank E. Jones
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Bureau of Sanitary Engineering
Berkeley
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