Car strikes pedestrian on Niles Canyon Road near Palomares
A pedestrian, Ellery R. Smith, was struck by a car while crossing Niles Canyon Road near Palomares Road in Union City. He suffered facial injuries and abrasions when the vehicle struck him after he walked into its side after a curve. Police said the driver swerved to avoid him.
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Date set for override vote in California capital punishment bill
Senate Republican leader George Deukmajian set June 21 for a showdown on an override of Gov. Brown's veto of a capital punishment bill. The plan calls for tacking the override after the July recess. Senate needs 2 of 3 and Assembly 1 vote to pass. If veto stands, a death penalty initiative for November 1979 could be pursued.
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Man convicted of tot's death in Redwood City
UPI reports Charles Peters, 3, was found guilty by a San Mateo Superior Court jury of murdering a child and slashing the mother with a knife. The trial, lasting under eight hours, also saw Peters convicted of attempted murder, assault on a policeman, and burglary. Sentencing is set for June 20.
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MCA Wins Tax Case Against Government in $4.5 Million Ruling
A federal judge ruled Musit Corporation of America was improperly taxed for nine years and that the government owes MCA 4.5 million. The decision by Judge Martin Lucas follows MCA’s 1975 suit asserting tax credits for its film divisions under the Investment Tax Credit Clause. Government appeal possible. MCA still has 32.9 million claim pending.
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Father's Day founder in home Spokane obituary note
Mrs John Bruce Dodd founder of Father's Day will miss this Salay observance due to confinement in a Spokane home. At 85 she lobbied for congressional approval of the holiday in 1910 to honor her father William Jackson Smart and all hardworking fathers. She began the tribute after her mother died when she was 16, becoming the eldest child in the family.
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Stray dogs to be gassed in Sonora campaign
In Sonora, Mexico, public health officials announce a statewide program to round up 16,000 homeless dogs and 3,400 owned pets for euthanasia or vaccination efforts. Officials cite a rabies outbreak with 79 confirmed dog cases and estimate about 99,006 dogs in the state, 20 percent slated for elimination. An amnesty center is planned in Tucson to coordinate the actions.
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Cancer therapy breakthrough seen on brink of progress
Washington doctors report near breakthroughs in treating adults cancers such as breast colon rectum ovary and stomach with combinations of surgery and drugs. Panel leader Schmidt stresses advances in curing some childhood cancers and exciting new therapy for common solid tumors while early detection and environmental factors are being studied for prevention.
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Supreme Court rules firms need not accommodate religious workers
The Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision, held that employers are not required to accommodate employees' religious beliefs at the cost of altering seniority or other practices. Justice Byron White led the majority, saying civil rights law does not force discrimination to respect worship. The ruling narrows protections for sabbath observance and raises concerns about religious liberty and workplace policies.
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Carter Eyes National Health Plan Push at Labor Forum
Carter told United scale Workers convention in Los Angeles he supported a national health insurance plan, despite liberal criticism of his silence on the issue. Leonard Woodock, former UAW president, said he backs the plan and the panel will lead a major effort in the year to build a labor backed coalition. The group plans to raise over 280000 to fund efforts toward reform and to address fraud in medicine while urging broader access to care.
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Use Permit Extended for Dumbarton Quarry Controversy
The Dumbarton Quarry use permit failed to extend to 15 years by a 2 to 3 vote. Commissioners debated shortening the term and adding conditions with Rob Personius opposing, Anthony Vari arguing for a six to thirteen year plan, while others split on the length and safeguards near the refuge headquarters.
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Kennedy Center Mime Mare Marea Heads Nine Year Show
A first school year in Washington featured Mare Marea delivering a one man mime performance at the Kennedy Center last night.
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Guard fired for negligence in Ray escape from Brushy Mountain
PETROL Tenn UC A guard Floyd Hooks 38 fired after alleged negligence during James Earl Ray escape attempt at Brushy Mountain State Prison. An investigation cited he read or looked away while seven inmates tried crossing the wall using a pipe ladder. Six escaped, one stopped by gunfire. Ray led the break, wearing dark clothing and carrying about 20 dollars.
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U S reporter freed after Moscow interrogation
UPI reports a U S journalist menaced by the Soviet KGB in Moscow and released after a lengthy probe. The journalist, identified as Toth, was accused of receiving secret information from a Soviet scientist and spent 13 hours under investigation by Soviet police and prosecutors.
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