Power line strike hits Oakland area after NWLF threats
A PG&E transmission line in East Oakland hills was toppled about 4 40 am cutting power to 7900 customers. The attack followed threats from the New World Liberation Front which warned of three hazardous devices at two PG&E sites unless conditions were met. FBI subpoenas and police inquiries followed as authorities linked the incident to ongoing NWLF actions, though no direct link to a specific device was confirmed.
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Community center opens with flourish in Fremont
Fremont’s Los Cerritos Community Center debuts today behind American High School at Alder and Nicolet. The facility offers classes in creative rhythm for ages three to five, dance for girls four to nine, spinning, stained glass, ceramics, drawing and more with varied schedules and fees, plus teen and adult programs and a volleyball night. Registration is available at the center or the city recreation office.
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Taiwan Excluded From Olympics After IOC Debate
In Montreal the IOC Executive Board recommended excluding Taiwan from Olympic events to allow the Games to proceed. Taiwan's delegation leader Ting stated the IOC president has capitulated to Canadian terms and that Taiwan will not participate, though they will stay at the Games.
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Ford adviser resigns under criticism
Washington UPI reports President Ford's television adviser Robert Mead resigned amid ongoing criticism of his work. White House counsel Robert Hartmann loses sole authority over presidential statements while chief of staff Richard Cheney notes Mead sent his resignation letter.
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Pat Nixon Improves But Remains At Risk After Stroke
Long Beach physicians report Mrs. Nixon’s condition is serious but stabilizing after a stroke. Dr. Lungren says the critical phase is over yet relapse is possible, with left side paralysi s lingering. Dr. Mosier notes recovery may take 24 to 48 hours to confirm, and three more days to assess immediate damage. Former President Nixon visits, expressing cautious optimism as therapy begins for regaining use of her left side.
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Weather and health issues mix across page two
Fair weather continues with low clouds on coast and inland spread. Tonight lows in the 50s, highs mid 60s to low 80s inland. Health officials warn unresolved swine flu insurance questions could threaten immunization programs for polio measles and other diseases. Page two reports demonstrators urging Britain to leave Ireland near Queen Elizabeth and a crowd close to the royal visit to the cradle of the American Revolution.
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Four months into mine disaster, rescue seals planned
Eleven men lie buried 1,400 feet underground in a Scotia Coal Co mine filled with methane gas. On Wednesday three trained crews will unseal and enter the section where two explosions killed 26 men in March.
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Three hijackers escape death in Entebbe raid aftermath
Israeli sources say three of ten pro Palestinian hijackers, including a man linked to Carlos, were in Kampala during the Entebbe raid. Seven hijackers were killed in the Entebbe airport assault, with identities including a German man, a German woman, and three Palestinians tied to the PFLP. The raid rescued over 100 hostages. three Israeli civilians and one soldier died.
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