Trio sought in Chowchilla kidnap case linked to auto hobbyist
Investigators issued a bulletin for three men described as armed and dangerous connected to the Chowchilla school bus kidnapping. The men are linked to a California estate search where deputies removed dozens of vintage cars. Authorities pursue formal arrest warrants as the probe extends.
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Ford urged to intercede in cannery strike
Americal Farm Bureau President Allan Grant urged President Ford to invoke presidential powers to end the California cannery strike, warning millions of dollars of fruits and vegetables could rot. Federal mediators reported little progress as other labor actions expanded across states, including coal miners in West Virginia and nurses in Seattle.
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Friday Weather Notes and Mars Detector Woes
Mostly fair weather with variable highs and little temperature change. Fremont yesterday reached 83 with a 60 low. Mars rover Viking 1 faces two puzzling communications issues noted by project director James Martin. Congress fails to override Ford veto on 3.3 billion military construction bill. page references noted for Pasadena and New York City commentary.
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Voters to decide on mayor's term in Newark
Newark city council approves a referendum to let voters choose a two year or four year mayor term. Councilman Sham nar Abraham leads the push saying no two year term serves any purpose. Abraham's measure passes 4 to 1, with Louis Cortez dissenting.
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White House access to secret report raises security concerns
Staff director of the House Intelligence Committee testifies that unauthorized White House personnel and others accessed a secret intelligence report that later leaked. Other items note GE seeks exemptions for microwave ovens from federal standards and Reagan challenging Ford at the GOP convention. Also, Rosalie Lehmann rushes to visit her granddaughter in Montreal and Rep Howe defends sex solicitation charges while declining to call witnesses.
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Carnival in Centerville draws kids with free fun and forecasts
A Centerville Community Park carnival sponsored by the recreation department drew many children with balloon dart throws, candle shoots, money pitch, cupcake walk, sponge toss and rubber ducky bobbing. Kids predicted modest to large proceeds while volunteers in clown costumes ran games and gave out tickets for hot dogs and face painting.
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Congress Overrides Ford Veto On $7.95 Billion Jobs Bill
Republicans and Democrats unite to pass a $7.95 billion public works jobs bill over President Ford’s veto, with House 289 to 131 and Senate 73 to 240 overrides. The measure promises 300,000 jobs and includes funds for public works, state budgets, and water treatment plants amid inflation concerns.
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