Warren's Antiques Delights with Harp and Claw Machine
A tour of Warren's Antiques reveals a turn of the century showroom filled with a harp, a Giant Claw Machine, post office boxes, Edison phonographs, and Coca Cola trays. Wayne Warren explains rising prices, eager pickers, and the appeal of nostalgic crafts, while his wife Hilda reflects on their home decor and collecting life. A security scare involving a mannequin underscores the quirky pull of old treasures.
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Hayward
Castro
Valley
Redwood Road
Warren's Antiques
Warren’s
Mother Lode Country
Elliot Nesastyla
Wayne Warren
Warren
Hilda
Wayne
Betty Ann
Elaine
Proposal for new bridge across San Francisco Bay
Sacramento UPS report: Assembly Ways and Means Committee approved legislation to replace the Dumbaron Bridge with a four lane span from Fremont to Palo Alto. The bill funds the project by bonds and allows tolls to fund mass transit. The bridge would run alongside the present structure and be high enough for boat clearance.
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Sacramento
UPS
Assembly Ways and Means
San Francisco Bay
Carlos Ree
D-Haywand
Fremont
Palo Alto
Law probe urges legal marijuana
The San Francisco Crime Committee ends three years of study by urging legalization of marijuana. The majority argues criminalization failed and society should try decriminalization while not condoning use. Dissenters say more evidence is needed and some see harm in marijuana. Police Chief Nelder remains strongly opposed.
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San Francisco
UPI
Police Department
Leon J. Epstein
University of California Medical Center
Alfred J. Nelder
Congressional
Nelder
Scientists meet to pool pollution data
BERKELEY UPDA four day symposium designed to develop a statistical study of environmental pollutants opened today at the University of California bringing together scores of scientists from several nations. Prof Jenny Neyman called the meeting unprecedented. Speakers will discuss studies on nuclear radiation herbicides drugs and air particulates with Morris H DeGroot and Robert Risebrough among the presenters.
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Robert Risebrough
Australia
England
Ninth annual junior rodeo crowns youth competitors at Rowell Ranch
About 4,000 spectators watched 235 under-10 contestants compete in the ninth annual junior rodeo at Rowell Ranch. High-point trophy went to Joey Neves of San Jose among the participants from central and northern California.
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Northern California
Jay Bisio
Hayward
Stacy Silva
Castro Valley
Cliff Defresne
Castro Val
Demos use power to pass 250 million for schools
Assembly Democrats leveraged a slim majority to push through a major education bill despite Republican opposition. The 41 to 1 vote sent the unbalanced spending package to the Senate as Gov Reagan and budget issues loomed. Speaker Moretti accused opponents of delays while Republicans urged delaying funding until a balanced state budget is set.
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Demos
Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Nealll Whfett
California
Senate
Robert Monagan
Tracy
Monagan
Ronald ‘Reagan
Constitution
Bob Moretti
D-Van Nuys
Lawmakers reject share-the-wealth bill in California
A California Assembly committee defeated a proposed law to cap fortunes and require excess wealth to go to the state. The measure would set individual limits and direct bequests to government funds, with debate highlighted by Mrs Teofla Rosa who criticized lawmakers for loopholes.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee
Rosa
John Burton
Compromise Medi Cal plan proposed in Sacramento
Assembly Health Committee chair William Campbell outlined a compromise Medi Cal revision plan with set physician fees and patient copayments. The proposal aims to move toward prepaid health insurance with providers offering core services, caps on state fees, and token copays of 1 dollar for doctor visits and 50 cents for prescriptions, while waiving charges for hospital stays and related care.
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Sacramento
UPT
William Campbell
Assembly Health Committee
Ronald Reagan
Campbell
Reagan
Assembly
Bob Moretti
Space Agency notes Soviet reassurance on Apollo 15
UPI reports NASA said in response to U S queries the Soviet Union assured scientists that recent deaths of three Soyuz 11 cosmonauts pose no new problems for Apollo 15. The Russians cited an end to the long endurance flight and promised the accident would not affect the Apollo mission.
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Washington
UPI
Space Agency
Soviet Union
U.S
United States
West Coast exchange to launch gold coin futures trading
Traders on the West Coast Commodity Exchange plan to start gold coin futures despite Treasury reservations. The contract would require only 750 cash to control a 10,000 value, aiming to stabilize prices amid volatile markets as world policy centers monitor London and Zurich.
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Angeles
West Coast Commodity Exchange
Treasury Department
Irem
Treasury
Spoibo
U.S
Imuke
West Coast Exchange
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Joey Neves
San Jose
Mike Davis
Livermore
Bud Blondel
Bill James
Gilroy
Roy Lagorlo
Vern Maldonado
Sunol
Pat Rass
Turlock
Eco
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Highway Patrol
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Etera
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Fullerton
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