Standard's bay oil spill cost millions to date
The January 1 oil spill near the Golden Gate Bridge blackened San Francisco beaches and killed thousands of birds. Standard Oil Co. of California says cleanup costs run in the millions, not including ship repairs. About 400,000 gallons spilled after tanker collisions, with aid from a massive rescue effort aiding thousands of waterfowl.
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Golden Gate Bridge
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James L. Naviatx
Foundation
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Zoo
Richmond
Police seek suspects in Fremont robbery
Fremont police seek two Mexican American youths aged about 18 to 20 in connection with a robbery of a Fremont man early yesterday. The man was robbed of $20 at knifepoint in the parking lot of the Cabbage Patch bar on Fremont Boulevard. One suspect struck the victim with a weapon during the incident.
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Hollywood
Norway
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Jean Iree
Croup
Stana
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Aquatic
Manifea
Lesitetes
Harage
Capt Blighe
Nelingaih
Wormel
Perceive
Secamere
Fremont
Cabbage Patuh
Fremont Boulevard
Zenon Rebera Toledi
Luke Pyramid
Po- Hee
Two Robbers Attack Toledo In Carjacking After Dark
Toledo describes being dragged from his car at about 2 15 a m by two armed robbers who held a knife to his throat and demanded his wallet. After he turned over twenty dollars one robber cut his throat though police said injuries were not serious. He estimated one assailant at five feet six inches and the other five feet seven inches, both with black hair and brown eyes.
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Edo
Wonnin Arrested in River Side Murder Probe
Paula Pasler, 24, was held Saturday by police in Riverside for investigation of murder in the death of Richard Runner, 23. The case concerns a fatality reported earlier this week. authorities described the inquiry as ongoing and expect further action.
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UPL
Paula Pas Ler
Richard Runner
Rail strike drains California produce and coal supply
The United Transportation Union walkout halted Southern Pacific and Norfolk and Western railroads with wider effects across Union Pacific and Southern lines. California growers face about 2.8 million dollars daily loss, plus 8.3 million for dependent businesses. Salinas area workers lose up to 100 thousand daily. Perishables and livestock shipments halted. some en route perishables cleared by supervisors. Coal deliveries to power plants strained. utilities report ample, but risk rises if strike lasts into August. Georgia Governor Carter warns farmers and trucks loosened restrictions to move grain.
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Georgia
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Young voters back Nixon China visit in GOP poll
The GOP meeting cited heavy support from young and independent voters for Nixon's China trip. A survey of 1,002 people, taken July 20–21, showed 76 percent of 18 to 20 year olds and 75 percent of independents favored the move, with lower support from other groups.
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UPI
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Republican Nations Committee
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Opinion Research Corp
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Robert J. Dole
Anne Armstrong
National Committee
Benhama
United Nations
Lanza's Daughter Weds Venezuelan Nephew of President Caldera
Colleen Lanza, daughter of the late Maria Lanza, wed Alberto Jose Caldera, nephew of President Rafael Caldera, in Caracas Venezuela on Friday night. The couple will reside in the Angaiee area. Colleen is 92 and Alberto is 24.
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Venezuela
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Colleen Lanza
Maria Lanza
Alberto Jose Caldera
Rafael Caldera
Former prime minister on Thien ticket eyed for VP run
Saigon UPI reports President Nguyen Van Thieu named former Prime Minister Tram Van Huong as running mate for the October 8 election. Huong, 68, known for honesty, loyalty, and reformist past, would join Thieu with Tran Thien Khiem as alternate VP candidate.
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Huong
Thiet
Senate
Thieu
Tran Thien Khiem
Thien
San Joaquin Valley rail service revival bill introduced
Senator Alan Cranston introduced four bills calling on AMTRAK to restore passenger rail in California's San Joaquin Valley. The push does not specify reimbursement terms. AMTRAK shifted its north south route to the coast, eliminating valley services once run by Southern Pacific and Santa Fe.
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UPT
Alan Cranston
D-Dailf
Amtrak
San Joaquin Valley
Cranston
California
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Santa Fe
Bakerstiel
Valley
The Schenken’s Winning Contract in a Queen Lead
A longBridge article recalls Helen Sobel’s famed hand where a queen of hearts lead altered the play. The North South contract three no trump yielded 12 tricks after Sobel’s declarer play. A contrasting replay showed her countering the lead with bold removes, preserving hearts and clubs to seize six and later eight tricks in different routes.
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Helen Sobel
Pos
Helen
South
Heten
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