Newark teacher seeks 750000 in damages over firing
Ray deGroat, Newark High School English teacher, files a 750000 damage claim against the Newark Unified School District amid an ongoing appeal of his dismissal. The claim accuses five school officials of malice and defamation, seeking 250000 for lost income and 500000 punitive damages.
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Ray deGroat
Board of Education
DeGroat
Evelyn Kipp
Lyle Kingery
Newark High School
Ron Walters
William Johnston
Comice
de Groat
de Great
de Goat
BART safety review spurred after fatal crash
General Manager Lawrence Dahms will review BART safety procedures following a fatal crash between a train and a maintenance vehicle that killed 40 year old Arthur L. Briggs of Richmond. The move comes after a board meeting request by Harvey Glasser and amid questions about disclosure of a separate Concord yard crash.
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Lawrence Dahms
BART
Harvey Glasser
Oakland
Dahms
Arthur L. Briggs
Richmond
Glasser
Dahm
Bart Hoaaquaes
Madson
Bart Waiters
Moi Rt Ae Iwv
Bart Board
Public Information Committee
Concord
Weatherman forecasts light shower this afternoon in South County
Saturday morning sun gives way to a brief shower this afternoon with no lasting rain. Lows will be in the 40s, highs mid 50s today, mid 40s tomorrow as a cool weekend pattern continues.
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South County
Fremont
Wildlife slides theft shocks long-time collector
Charlie Erickson laments the loss of 700 wildlife slides, a lifelong collection hit by theft this week. The incident underscores the personal cost of theft to a dedicated natural history archivist.
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Charlie Erickson
Archbishop Coggan enthroned amid medieval pageantry and security
In guarded ceremony Dr. Donald Coggan is enthroned as the 101st Archbishop of Canterbury. The report notes a vigilant security posture against potential republican attack, with coverage spanning a medieval tone and modern safeguards. A separate item mentions Richard Blass, an escaped convict wanted for a nightclub massacre and other crimes, killed in a police raid on a chalet in the Laurentians.
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Donald Coggan
Canterbury
Richard “the
Cat
Cambodian girl cradles dead child after shelling near Phnom Penh
A Cambodian girl carries her dead child through the street in Perh Phneon after shelling by Communists. All roads and river links to Phnom Penh, about 12 miles away, are blocked, with little chance of reopening soon.
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Phnom.Penh
Park officials clash with union over labor talks
East Bay Regional Park District accuses Local 2828 of ABF of walking away from fact finding amid contract negotiations for about 236 workers. Union says district aims to break the union, arguing negotiations have yielded no agreement after four months and a costly fact-finding step was not deserved.
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East Bay
Jerry Kent
Park District
Morris’ Meyers
Tom Rankin
Rankin
Union
Kent
Prosecution notes problems in Nichols slaying case
The Newark slaying trial of James J. Nichols is marked by admitted problems and unanswered questions. Deputy District Attorney Landswick outlined alleged financial schemes involving Mrs. Moughan and a deed miscertification, while Nichols denies being in the home at the time. Defense motions for mistrial were denied as the jury heard the opening statements.
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James J. Nichols
Fice Department
Ethel Moughan
Newark
Ted Landswick
South County
Leonard Dieden
James Crew
Landswick
Nichols
Dieden
Crew
Florida
Mrs. Maughan
Robertson Ave
Fremont
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