Supreme Court upholds super majority for bond votes
The U S Supreme Court ruled a state may require more than a majority for bond and tax votes if no identifiable class is discriminated against. California officials warn the ruling could spark calls to amend the state constitution to require two thirds for school bonds. Mayor Alioto and San Francisco officials condemned the decision as troubling for earthquake safety funding.
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Weather outlook fair with patchy clouds and mild temps
Fair through tomorrow with low clouds and patchy night and morning. Little temperature change with a low near 50 tonight and highs in the low 70s today and tomorrow. Light to moderate west to east winds 10 to 20 mph in the afternoons.
Newark Planning Chief to back $3 million K Mart complex
Newark Planning Director Charles Cashmark will urge approval tonight of a proposed $3 million K Mart department store and commercial center on Thornton Avenue near the Nimitz Freeway, according to Page 2.
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California jet collision claims fifty lives in midair
A Phantom F4 collided with a DC9 over Southern California on a Gee and Be Seen basis while the airliner followed an instrument flight plan. Fifty people were killed. A federal investigator described the incident as the latest aviation disaster on Page 2.
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Nixon vows housing support to industry leaders
President Nixon assures housing industry leaders he will hold the line on interest rates and provide adequate mortgage money at affordable rates. Other items note EPA clean air standards under attack and Allegheny Airlines jet crash near Tweed-New Haven Airport. A secret session discusses U.S. aid to Laos via Thai volunteers and spending.
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Mt Etna Lava Flows Toward Two Sicilian Hamlets
The Mt Etna volcano in Sicily resumes a dramatic eruption sending lava toward Sant'Alfio and Fornazzo, four days after scientists claimed a lull in an 80 day period of activity. Authorities warned the two hamlets in the lava path were not in immediate danger.
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Inside Story of a Guarantee Missing Receipt
A reader report says a guarantee was not received and instructs calling the non department at 797-5276 before 9 00 a m to resolve the issue. The note references a contact line and a deadline for action.
Fremont GM workers vote on new UAW Local slate
About 4600 General Motors workers in Fremont vote over two days to elect leaders for UAW Local 1264 for two years. Campaigns from Headlighters and Blue Slate dominate, with other groups fielding candidates. runoff possibilities loom for most top posts.
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Freeway Fight Moves To District Court Next Week
Union City leaders heard that a suit will be filed Monday in district court to stop the Foothill Freeway’s Decoto District route. Anthony Kline, a lawyer for the National Housing Law Project, said state and federal highway agencies are moving to construct the roadway illegally and named the City of Hayward as a defendant for alleged violations.
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Fremont council pleas ex official to defend post
Former City Recreation Director Stuart McCormick expected to appear before Fremont city council tonight at 7 30 p m for the first public hearing on a proposed 10 996 258 budget for 1971 72 The plan would eliminate the 16000 a year recreation director post and move the department under Public Works Director Larry Milnes The public is invited to attend and express feelings about the budget The meeting follows McCormick s earlier criticism and pledge to mobilize support for keeping recreation as a separate department Local officials also hold open budget sessions and another public hearing is slated for June 15 The budget may use reserves or raise the tax rate by 7 cents per 9100 assessed value with other options including a business tax and a quarry tax under consideration
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Soviets claim first manned space station in Salyut
Tass reports three Soyuz 11 cosmonauts moved into the Salyut orbital station enabling the first crewed orbiting outpost. The transfer from Soyuz 11 to Salyut marked a spaceflight milestone with ship to ship docking and a growing station complex orbiting Earth every 88.2 minutes at 131 to 155 miles up. The craft weigh about 2 tons with solar panels and antennas, while further crew and ships are expected.
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Fremont Council to weigh housing plan beside quarry phaseout
Fremont City Council will review Brooks plan to up to 1550 apartments on 235 acres north of Alameda Creek, phasing out quarrying in 5 to 10 years and creating a 50 acre park with 88 acres of water. Traffic concerns cited. staged development requires highway interchanges approval before broader housing. Also on agenda: taxi permit appeal and Citizens Utilities rate case ahead of PUС filing.
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