Beiruts Strife Escalates as Arab, Christian Forces Clash
Fighting rages around Beirut as 200 Saudi and Libyan troops enter no-man's land between Christian and Muslim sectors near the national museum. Mortars strike a crowd, killing at least three, while a limited truce at Tal Zaatar collapses. US envoy Seelye heads home for consultations as evacuees await new departure. A PLO delegation with Libyan Premier Jalloud flies to Damascus for talks with Assad.
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Colorful La Jolla politician Kenny dies at 74
Robert W. Kenny, noted California attorney general and state senator, died at Scripps Memorial Hospital at age 74. A Stanford graduate and USC Loyola law alumnus, he began as a United Press reporter and later held roles including financial editor at the Los Angeles Times. He helped James Rolph’s gubernatorial campaign and was appointed to a municipal bench.
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Closer tabs on chamber proposed by Newark council
Newark city council weighs a reporting procedure to track chamber of commerce promotional work for the city. City Manager Turnlund recommends quarterly detail reports as the council cut the chamber’s annual grant to 30,680 dollars. contract runs to June 20, 1577 with 90 days notice for termination. The council meets at 8 tonight at city hall.
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James Logan High Pool Open for Free Swim and Lessons
James Logan High School pool in Union City will offer free swim periods and lessons this week from 1 to 5 p.m. daily. The pool had been closed due to roof debris causing health concerns. the recreation department will resume on a partial basis to test comfort levels for swimmers. For details call 471-2590 ext. 1. Located at 1800 H.
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Rumsfeld challenges Ford on extra spending request
Defense Secretary Rumsfeld notes President Ford will seek an additional 3.8 billion dollars to fund expanded spending and restore programs after congressional action.
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Bomb scare erupts at Galileo High School in San Francisco
A misaddressed package triggered a bomb scare at Galileo High School. Police found powdery material and a threatening letter inside the package. The incident disrupted school activities as investigators examined the scene and secured the area.
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UPI
James Donohue
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Prices Rise in San Francisco Bay Area Food and Car Costs
The U.S. Labor Department reports a 9.2 percent rise in the San Francisco Oakland Metropolitan consumer index from June 1976 to June 1977 driven by higher prices for housekeeping supplies, laundry services, and used cars. Transportation and recreation also climbed, while cereals fell.
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Decline in Foreign Car Purchases Hits California
California's foreign vehicle imports plunged 81.7 percent from 1972 to 1978, the state Board of Equalization reports. Prices, exchange rates, and yen parity boosted Japanese sales, while West German prices rose 22 percent and the mark strengthened about 30 percent, shifting U.S. competition away from German makes.
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