Pilot from Hayward dies in Union City crash
A Hayward pilot, Penrose Miller, died after a single engine two seat plane crashed near the Nimitz Freeway in Union City. Investigators say the Champion TECA model was based in Oklahoma City and Miller was identified by FAA records. Union City officers and a security guard risked injury pulling him from the burning wreckage before firefighters arrived.
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Union City
Penrose Miller
Nimitz Freeway
Miller
Wad
FAA
Union
Jack Dahl
Hans Marticinle
Miller Aet
Baptista
Nimitz
Souther Pacific Railroad
Couseth
Weather Outlook With Mild Fall Temps Tomorrow
Fall like weather continues with a small temperature change. Lows in the 60s and highs in the 80s to low 90s. A Fremont high of 92 and a low of 2 were recorded yesterday. The Sunol Valley Golf Course scandal lingers for the district attorney, while Newark aims to approve a Memorial High School contractor. Vesco, who fled, has naturalized as an Italian citizen.
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Sunol Valley Golf Course
San Francisco
Grand Jury
Memorial High School
Newark
Board of Education
Robert L. Vesco
United States
U.S
Reprimand urged for Rep Sikes in ethics case
The House Ethics Committee recommended reprimand for Rep Robert L. Sikes for two of three complaints alleging use of his office for personal gain. Common Cause accused him of not disclosing stock in Fairchild Industries and the First Navy Bank and favoring a land development project. The panel found jurisdiction limits on the 1961 and 1982 land issue. The full House was to decide.
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UPI
House Ethics Committee
Robert “Lf. Sikes
D-Fla
Congress
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Military, Construction
House Appropriations Committee
Fairchild Industries
Reagan taps Schweiker for vice president run
Reagan departs tradition with the selection of Pennsylvania Senator Richard Schweiker as his running mate. Delegates were not immediately clear, and reactions ranged from cautious approval by some groups to sharp criticism as a move to win delegates. Ford aides reacted with surprise while analysts noted mixed implications for the GOP ticket.
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Ripon Society
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Ford
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Presilen
Nessen
Washington
California
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Schweiker
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Rogers Morton
Richard M. Scaife
Pennsylvania Ford
Suspect Foiled Crossing Into Canada in Chowchilla Kidnap Case
UPI reports James Schoenfeld, 24, blocked at Laurier border crossing near Castle Rock by guards who found pistols and IDs in his car. The incident occurred five days after the Chowchilla bus kidnapping of 26 children and their driver. Authorities say he sought entry to attend the Olympics but was denied due to weapons. Police tied the vehicle to Fred Woods and Ralph Snyder, both at large, with Schoenfeld’s brother Richard surrendering in Oakland earlier. A search warrant was issued in West Marin County.
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UPI
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Laurier
Castle Wash
Kn Meyers
Stevens County
Ralph Snyder
Schoenfeld
Brian Flemming
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Christina Lake
British Columbia
Corder
Schoenfelt
Flemming
Fred Woods
Canada
Chowchilla
Allpoints
Woods
Richard
Oakland
Tom Houchins
Alameda County
Marin County
Houchins
Richard Schoenfeld
Ed Bates
Madera County
FBI
GM defense pact award for lightweight trucks
Fremont General Meters division receives a 2.7 million contract to build lightweight trucks for the defense department. A total 1,235 vehicles valued at 4.6 million will be produced, including 745 pickups at the Fremont plant and 1,228 destined for the Navy, four for the Marine Corps, and 13 for the Defense Nuclear Agency.
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Freemont
Defense Department
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Mavy
Marine Corps
Defense Nuclear Agency
Salinity Barrier Project aims to save Tri Cities water system
A $3.15 million Alameda County Water District plan seeks to stop bay salt intrusion into the Newark Aquifer by building fourteen inland wells north and south of Coyote Hills. A public hearing on the draft environmental impact report is set for August 10 at Water Headquarters Fremont.
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