FAA fires Indiana controller over 1983 mid-air crash
James C. Knecht, an Indianapolis FAA air traffic controller and president of the local NAGE branch, is fired by the Federal Aviation Administration for making false and misleading public statements about the Sept 9 crash that killed 83 people. The FAA notice, dated Dec 8, orders his separation within 10 days for statements undermining public trust in the federal government.
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Washington
James C. Khecht
Indianapolis
Knecht
the Times
FAA
Bay area to study wildlife refuge plan in South Bay
Bradley backs a South Bay wildlife refuge memorializing Congress to establish an all open space preserve for migratory birds on the Pacific Flyway. The proposed refuge would cover parts of Alameda, Santa Clara and San Mateo counties and protect wildlife.
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Clark L. Bradley
San Jose
Assembly
Congress
South Bay Area
Shuiley
Alameda
Santa Clara
San Mateo
Bugey Bill: Newark Chief Morrison Pranks Colleagues
Newark Police Chief William Morrison known as Bugey Bill plays a prank at the station. Secretary Joyce Bochler readies a squirt as Morrison models a stereo headset from his son William Jr. 21, a South Vietnam veteran MP, after returning home from duty.
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Mars
Newark
William Morrison
Joyce Bochler
Morrigob
William, Jr
South Vietnam
Tex Ritter Announces Senate Run in Tennessee
Tex Ritter, 64, a singing cowboy with a political science degree, said Monday he will seek the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat held by Democrat Albert Gore. He is expected to face Rep. William Brock in the GOP primary. Ritter has appeared in about 90 Western films and twice led the Country Music Association. He graduated from the University of Texas with a political science major.
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Nashvicce
Tenn
UPL
Tex Ritter
U.S. Senate
Ritter
Wiliam Brock
Albert Gore
Brock
Country Music Associatin
University of Texas
Fremont Library to Host Pre School Story Hour
The winter session of the pre school story hour at Irvington Library 40188 Paseo Padre Parkway Fremont will begin this week. Parents may enroll three to five year olds by telephoning 792 7468 or in person. Tuesday sessions start 2 p.m. and run to March 10 while Wednesday morning sessions at 10 a.m. run to March 11. Each session features three Native Picture stories group games and browsing the picture book collection.
Newark Woman Dies After New Year Shooting Rampage
Donna Anderson 30 died at Oak Knoll Hospital from head wounds suffered January 1 during a Newark party shooting. Her husband Herman Anderson 32 faces murder charges for killing ex husband Fred Laxo of Sacramento. Police say motive unknown.
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Newark
Donna Anderson
Totton Ave
A ~Okesman
Oak Knoll Naval Hospital
Oakland
Herman M. Anderson
Anderson
Alamed
Pierce
Thomas Leone
Windermere Drive
Leone
Laxo
Highland Hospital
Assemblyman to Seek Delay on Southern Crossing
San Leandro Assemblyman Robert Crown plans to introduce a bill at first opportunity to delay construction of the Southern Crossing over San Francisco Bay until an analysis of the Bay Area Rapid Transit system and a thorough study of the need for another bay crossing are completed. Crown has opposed the current Hunter's Point to Alameda route.
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San Leandro
Robert Crown
Alameda
San Francisco Bay
Bay Area
Crown
William Lockyer
State Highway Commission
State Toll Bridge Authority
BART
Bay
Hunter's Point
San Francisco
Union City wins station site suit
After ten months of delays Superior Court Judge Monroe Friedman ruled in Union City’s favor in a suit over a denied service station use permit. The Valenzuelas and developers George W. Kleffer and Thomas K. Robertson sought reversal of the Dec. 23 1968 denial, arguing economic factors driven the decision. The proposed site lies on a block bounded by Mission Boulevard Whipple Road Second Street and D Street with the developers holding an option to buy.
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Union City
Superior Court
Monroe Friedman
Joseph Valenzuela
Valenzuelas
George W. Kleffer
Thomas K
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Tndignevolis
Healy
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Tok
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NAUE
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Lyons
PAA
Senate
Bill
Palo Alto
Salinas
Paseo Padre Parkway
Fremont Fashion Center
Los Altos
Menlo Park
Cupertino
Dublin
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Santa Cruz
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Soledad
Greenfield
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