Bridge naming debate and priorities for South Bay crossings
Debates over a Southern Crossing and Dumbarton Bridge replacements mix with state planning rules and BART timing. Fremont seeks Dumbarton first, while legislators push tandem planning. officials warn delaying could worsen regional transport, with calls to name the new bridge Menlo Park Newark or Menlo Park Fremont to reflect service area.
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Newark
Union Iy
Dumbarton
South County
Dumbarton Bridge
ER. Foley
Washington
Bay Area
BART
South Bay Area
South Bay
Thornton Avenue
Fremont Boulevard
Trans- Bay
State Legisla
Spf
San Leandro
Peninsua
Bay
Alloh
San Francisco
Daly City
San Bruno
Palo Alto
Menlo Park
Alameda County
Union City
Dutton
Washi
Ernaaing
de Argus
Menlo Park- Newark
Menlo Park-Fremont
Newark-Fremont
Countdown to plate tectonics reshapes earth history
Government scientists report new evidence that Jim Barth's crust consists of gigantic moving plates that carry continents. Critics say such views echo longstanding ridicule of media power while Abe Fortas and Agnew are cited in a broader debate. The text ends with a provocative line about control and daily life.
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Jim Barth
Abe Fortas Gays Agnew
U S Retreat in Vietnam Shifts Foreign Policy Tone
Paul Harvey notes US troop withdrawals in Vietnam are accelerating, aiming to cut 300,000 military personnel by July 1 and reduce civilians. He says the move signals a broader shift in American foreign policy, with allies growing warmer as the US pulls back._PRESS_
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Vietnam
Willie Rogers
Asia
Spiro Agnew
Agnew
Uncle Sam
Orange
Zealand
France
Pakistan
United States
Letters to the editor call for help with rich man in Scarsdale
A Fremont valescent hospital volunteer writes to the paper seeking aid from a wealthy Scarsdale donor to fund small gifts and activities for elderly residents. The writer stresses selflessness, asks editors to facilitate help, and notes the difficulty of raising funds.
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Scarsdale
N.Y
Fremont Convalescent Hospital
Fremont
Unis
Red Chinese spy network reaches into Warsaw and Bern
Holmes Alexander reports on a broad Red Chinese espionage effort linked to Ambassador Stoessel in Poland and a network including defectors from The Hague. The piece details safe houses, a Germanic style embassy setup, covert European operatives, and radio and microfilm transmissions feeding Peking and Bern. It notes risky courier methods and a gas to incapacitate couriers, with past cases implicating U S diplomats in espionage rings spanning Benin to Panama to Warsaw.
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Poland
Walter J. Stoessery
Peking
Ambassador Stoessel
Hagua
Liao Ho-shu
Red China
Netherlands
Liao
Gestapo
Ching
Hong Kong
Iso
Hague
Dutch Security Police
BYD
Hague Veluwe
Ian
Mao
Bern
Switzerland
Aml
Warsaw
Stoessel
Odessa
Moscow
Foreign Service
Irwin N. Scarbeck
Aszuba
Marie Discher
Washington
U.S
Benin
Panama
Manabe still offers hope and opportunity
Analyzed essay argues American free enterprise remains vital and expansive though under attack. It cites surveys showing college students prefer government or academic careers over business, yet insists wealth and innovation stem from free enterprise. It emphasizes opportunity, mobility, and national prosperity as key strengths of the system.
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American Association
Advertis
Asia
Africa
Latin America
United States
Tree Enterprise
This Day In History 1880 Edison Patent Incandescent Lamp
Key events on this day include Thomas Edison receiving a patent for an electric incandescent lamp in 1880. Also noted are WW II era raids, a 1964 bid by Margaret Chase Smith for the Republican presidential nomination, the 1967 Apollo fire tragedy at Cape Kennedy, and a reflection on hard work by Thomas Edison.
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Thomas Edison
Eighth Air Force
Germany
Wilhemshaven
Margaret Chase Smith
Virgil Grissom
Edward White
Roger Chaffee
Cape Kennnedy
Thomas Alva Edison
Nixon aims for harmony between man and nature
Nixon says the 70s should mark productive harmony between people and between humans and nature. He warns of a lack of cooperation from influential Hollywood figures as Barbra Streisand turned down a Park Avenue co op apartment.
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Nixon
Barbra Stresand
Park Ave
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