Alameda court ruling ends quarry water dispute
A two year legal fight ends with a superior court decision in favor of the Alameda County Water District. Quarry firms lose the right to freely pump water from quarries and discharge it into basins while district actions to restore water levels up to the preexisting state are allowed. The ruling may enable future claims for damages and sets a landmark precedent for public water protection against commercial wastage.
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Alameda County Water District
Superior Court
Rock Mae
Motorcyclists face setback over Fremont site change
A land use agreement for off street cycling on city land in Fremont collapsed after a major developer showed interest in a multi million dollar horse and auto racing complex. The landowner withdrew acreage to avoid encumbering a sale, delaying public cycling access and prompting hopes for quick talks on alternate sites.
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Fremont
Oe Reais
Tri- City Motorsport Association
Cycliste
Japan prepares apology to Chinese people for war crimes
The Japanese government drafts a formal apology for the 1937 to 1945 war against China. It would be sent to Peking to establish relations with the Communist regime, a move viewed as unlikely to comfort the Nationalist refugees and moral blame. Mao Zedong’s rise is noted as linked to the wartime chaos.
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Japan
China
Peking
Asd
Mao Tee-tung
Trudeau Faces Tough Criticism in Parliament
The Canadian prime minister, under frequent attack, describes his working relationship with the United States president as practical and distant. He rejects claims of intimate ties and portrays ongoing, formal dealings rather than close personal rapport.
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Trudeau
Canada
Himel
Nixon
Etry Lelly
Mary
Californians vote for the man not the party headline
The piece surveys California voters and national politics, arguing that the electorate often favors individual candidates over party labels. It recalls Reagan and Nixon eras, noting California's pivotal role in presidential outcomes and the shifting weight of party versus candidate appeal.
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Sait
GalMorna
Reagan
Hameel
Hei
John W. Antony
New York City
California
Japan
New York State
Charles Evans Hughes Wood
White House security leak shocks Nixon strategy
Nixon faces pressure as secret White House conference summaries leak to columnist Jack Anderson. The disclosures reveal his Pakistan tilt and aggressive foreign moves, prompting calls to tighten security among officials and curb insider transmissions. The president may rely on trusted aides while congress probes the breach.
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Nixon
Jack Anderson
Pentagon
White House
Pakistan
Indira Ghandi
William P. Rogers
India
Henry Kissinger
Witte House
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Tenth Fleet
East
Indian Ocean
Vietnam
Moscow
Peking
Arslerson
Russia
China
Tonphere
Washington
Billy the Kid rides again in Hoover era critique
Paul Harvey surveys evolving threats from modern fanatics and paramilitary groups. He cites J Edgar Hoover on individuals using violence for social revolution, noting shifts from pitchforks to bombs and poisons, and warns that lone actors can disrupt cities and industries with global attention.
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Billy the Kid
Hoover
Rae
Panther
Himscif
Obe
Anc
9 Revolutionary Army
Cen Rer
George Orwell
Fremonters Support Efforts to Improve Fremont City Hall
A reader letter criticizes the city hall renovations and the public response. The writer praises local chamber efforts to recruit volunteers for Mothers March of Dimes and questions the $100,000 plan for brass fittings while defending free speech and citizen input.
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Fremont
Mothers March of Dimes
Lueda Baker
Wells
Baker
Chamber of Commerce
Pauline Lewis
Fremont volunteers pledge to fight birth defects for future children
A reader praised Fremont residents for their time and money to combat birth defects, with Mayor van Door leading volunteers in a broader call for help and action to ensure a safer future for tomorrow's children.
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Fremont
Mayor van Door
SISTER SEEKING WIDOWED CHERRY FAMILY IN CALIFORNIA
Editor notes a Wisconsin woman seeks her sister Ruth Elizabeth Herber born 1919 who moved to Denver after marrying Fred Cherry and later California about 15 years ago. She is the widow of Chester Baet. contact Mrs F W Cherry Newark California. The editor also critiques stadium spending and student aid in a public letter.
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Jest
California
Denver
Fred Cherry
Cherry
Richard Miller
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