Car Pool Survey Aims To Ease San Francisco Bay Bridge Congestion
San Francisco Bay Toll Crossing plans a two hour survey at the Toll Plaza to gauge drivers willingness to form car pools. About 15 000 postcards will be handed to motorists with zip code based matching to create mutual pooling lists. Regular responders can mail their details for inclusion.
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San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge
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Fremont Street
Foley
California State College
Hayward
Bay Bridge
Alameda- Contra Costa
Alioto proposes elected school board to replace appointed panel
San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto seeks a city charter amendment to replace the seven member appointed Board of Education with a seven member elected at large board. The plan calls for June ballot placement and a November election choosing the new board, with term lengths varying by ranking.
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San Francisco
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Joseph L. Alioto
City Board of Education
Board of Supervisors
Alloto
Cuttside
Carhe
Allato
Robert Gonzales
Aliota
Dianne Feinstein
Crew members puzzled by ship hijacking off Sattahip
Twenty four sailors including Hayward's George Roush report they remain puzzled about the hijacking of the Columbia Eagle after they were ordered to abandon ship. They were rescued by the S.8. Rappahannock in the Gulf of Thailand and held briefly aboard before release.
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Thailand
UPI
Hayward
Columbia Eagle
Rappahanock
Gulf of Thailand
George Roush
Linfield Lane
Cambodian
Stevenson
Hhere
Air Force
Cambodia
U.S. Arty
Burglars Welcome at Her House in London
Jennie Arnold, 96, faced two burglars who ransacked her London home on Tuesday. She remained unfazed saying the intrusion was exciting and did not frighten her, as a nurse and cleaning woman were her only visitors. The men took £7.20, a pension book, and a door key, with one burglar speaking briefly.
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London
UPI
Jennie Arnold
Aalss Arnold
Downtown Buffalo bomb shatters Lafayette Square area
A downtown Buffalo building exploded shortly after midnight injuring no one. The blast on the third floor damaged floors three through five and shattered windows across Lafayette Square including the Hotel Lafayette and a men’s clothing store. Fire alarms tripped but no injuries were reported.
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Buffalo
UPI
Lafayette Square
Hotel Lafayette
United States uses veto for first time at U.N.
The United States and Britain blocked a resolution seeking to authorize force to topple Rhodesia's white regime. The 9-2 vote included abstentions from Colombia Finland France and Nicaragua. The veto reflects a historic US stance with Ambassador Charles W. Yost casting the decisive veto decision.
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United Nations
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United States
Security Council
Britain
Rhodesia
Colombia
Finland
France
Nicaragua
Soviet Union
China
Nyet
Ching
U.S
Charles W. Yost
Lord Caradon
Navy jet crash in Florida near Lakeland
A Navy jet collided with a Highway Patrol observer plane in Lakeland Florida killing the Patrol pilot. The Navy jet returned to Cecil Field in Jacksonville. Witnesses saw two Navy jets circling after the crash. The Patrol plane broke in two with rear section on Interstate 4 and front section ending in a swamp.
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Navy
Florida
Lakeland. Fla
UPI
Cecil Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Guv
Claude Kirk
Highway Patrol
Sacramento hospital picket lines pressure contract talks
Pickets lined Suter Memorial Hospital and may extend to Sutter General Mercy and Mercy-San Juan as Operating Engineers Press for wage gains. About 50 union members from Stationary Engineers Laval 39 worked while management ran facilities. Negotiations paused after contract expired March 1 with a proposal of 40 cents pay raise for third-year staff and a $5.40 monthly night differential.
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Sacramento
UPI
Suter Memorial Hospital
Roger Exar
Laval 39
Sutter General
Mercy
Mercy-San Juan
Salter Memorial
Ekar
Alquist Announces Candidacy for California Lieutenant Governor
State Sen. Alfred B. Alquist of San Jose declared his bid for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor at a news conference held at a Southern Pacific depot. He touted independence from railroad interests and proposed improving transportation funded by gasoline taxes to boost quality of life.
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UPL
Alfred B. Alquist
San Jose
Southern Pacific
Specia
Alquist
California
Two Oakland High Students Nabbed For Marijuana Planting
Oakland California officers seized 14 marijuana plants found in a school greenhouse after an informant tipped police. Lt W Prantis said two 1 year old boys planted the seedlings in a prepared flat labeled as tomatoes to gain sunlight and warmth. The incident occurred during a horticulture class.
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Oakland, Calif
UPI
Oakland High School
W. Prantis
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