Judge Pucci rules WP crossing plea with probation
In Washington township Judge Pucci accepted Western Pacific Railroads plea of guilty, fined 500 dollars with 450 suspended, and placed the company on a three year probation. The column urges monitoring outcomes, improvements in walkie talkies and equipment, and accountability for crossing blockages affecting Canyon Heights residents.
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Western Pacific Raiload
Washington Township
Canyon Heights
Roy G. Pace
Western Pacific
Pucci
Que WP
the Argus
Judge Pucei
Countdown to end of draft tied to volunteer pay rise
A study panel says the draft could end by mid next year if Congress boosts volunteer pay substantially. If pay rises enough, Congress might volunteer too. Chief Justice Burger criticizes the trial system as failing or failing to engage. Amid recent high profile cases, the court appears as a spectator. Communist China launches a large forestation drive with Mao referenced humorously.
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Congress
Burger
Letters to the editor adds to the disenchantment
A reader laments public apathy and criticizes Mayor Block for traffic enforcement. The letter argues speed signs are hard to see and questions the efficiency of paying officers to testify while charges are suspended. It alleges officials damaged their esteem and that of their offices.
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Block
Cumbernity Center
Waise values in Fremont Unified criticized editorials
A reader accuses the Fremont Unified School District of misusing funds and favoring out of state teacher recruitment. The letter questions $7000 for out of state hires, calls for Californians first, and urges trimming administrators and pools to fund education. The writer questions a $2500 superintendent raise and demands a public investigation. Taxpayers urged to wake up.
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Fremont Unified
Que
Talur Lel
Bank of America Fire Spurs Isla Vista Outcry In 1970
A Bank of America branch in Isla Vista California was burned to the ground on February 25 at 8:30 p.m. Rampaging demonstrators protested capitalism and the establishment while letters to editors urged views on violence and free speech for all sides.
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Bank of American
Isla Vista
Calif
Bank of America
Cali
Vietnam
Chicago
America
Hums
Democratic party struggles over 1972 nomination and Lindsay lure
The piece surveys a Democratic leadership anxious to repeat 1968 style power plays under Lawrence O'Brien while Humphrey remains a constant threat. It analyzes possible insurgents like Mayor John Lindsay, Muskie, McGovern, and Kennedy, and notes Republican reactions as the party preps for a fractious fight amid shifting alliances and internal battles.
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Washington
Lawrence O'Brien
Hubert H. Humpturey
O'Brien
Humphrey
Vanclusise
John V. Lindsay
New York
Bbig
Republican
Lindsay
Richard x97
Nixon
Democratic Party
Humphrey-O’brien
McCarthy
Edmund
Muskie
George McGovern
Robert Humpney
Ign
Nelson A. Recktieller
Sen. McGovern
South Dakota
Sen. Muskie
Republican Party
Richard M. Nixon
Mattson Square Garden
New York City
Iowa
Sen. Hove
J EL Hugase Des
Eugene McCarthy
Hughes
Yng Inderm Bensco
Xino Somganizasa
Vausin
Humphrey-O'Brien
Hunghrey Willock
Senate
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
TNR
Neanpaev
Dra
White House reorganization plan sparks blunt critique
A briefing outlines a plan renaming the Bureau of the Budget to the Office of Management and Budget and creating a Domestic Council with a large staff. Critics warn reforms will not improve government efficiency and fear growing presidential control and bureau shuffling.
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Johnson
Congress
House
Senate
Flynn
Roy Ash
Litton Industries
Bui M Buren
Office of Management and Budget
National Securty Council
Henry Kissinger
National Security Council
Dr. Kissinger
Bill Rogers
Pat Menyihan
George Reedy
White House
This Day In History Highlights From 1942 1963 and More
Key moments: 1942 MacArthur vowed I shall return as Philippines fall to Japan and he came back months later from Australia. 1955 Peron seizes capital from La Prensa. 1963 volcanic Ball eruptions mark day. 1938 Israel launches attacks on Jordanian positions near East India island. Biologist Thomas Henry on veracity and morality.
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Douglas MacArthur
Chiat
Jarnes
Pacific
Philippines
Australia
Juan Peron
Samital
Newpaper
la Prensa
Israel
East India
Ing
Thomas Henry
South County Legislators and Assembly Members Listed
Readable excerpts name state and local officials for southern Alameda County. Senators Pettis and Sherman are Democrats and Republicans Brailey, with districts spanning most of Namioga County. Assembly members Bee Crown and Fong represent Hayward Union City Fremont and parts of Oakland in the South County area.
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Alameda County
Nicholas C. Pettis
Lewis F. Sherman
Clark L. Brailley
Win
Namioga County
Livermore-Amador Vall
Castra ¥ Aley
Ith
Carlos Bee
Wih Distriet
Fremont News
Liversiore-Amador Valleyt
Robert W. Crown
Duyniserai
Ith di Fenai
San Leandra
Ameda
Arch K. Fong
Denvicrat
Astiane
Oakland
Ress
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Rolph Fairchild
Communist
China
Mao
Tn, Alexakos
Bankers
Richard Wilson
Holmes Alexander
Washington, D.C
Jet
Nixon Whit House
Wall Street
Sient Mayuriis
Reauy
George
LBU
Reedy
United Press International
South County
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