Laugh lines and travel plans in a breezy column mix
A lighthearted column combines quirky jokes about straight men and women with travel fantasies and family “deadlocks.” The writer riffs on misunderstandings with a phone botched airline chat, a provocative billboard in Arizona, vacation budgeting, and a lively peek at household debates over trips and visitors.
Mayor's in the middle at Hub Shopping Center opening
William van Doorn sits surrounded by eager sales staff during the grand opening of Walter Roberts in The Hub Shopping Center. The Walter Roberta specialty store features departments in men's wear Indies' sports wear shoes and sporting goods. Pictured left to right are Walt Texeira Larry Landis chamber of commerce partner Bob Reina and Ina Erickson ladies' sportswear buyer manager.
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William van Doorn
Walter Roberts
Walter Roberta
Walt Texeira
Larry Landis
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Reina
Iadies
Ina Erickson
Remand Hearing Delay In OSU Coed Slay Case
Benton County Circuit Court delayed a decision on whether OSU freshman Mark Jane James Buchanan will be moved from juvenile court to adult court for the Feb. 8 murder of Nanty Diane Wyckoff at a residence hall. Judge Richard Mengler continued the remand hearing for two weeks to allow attorneys to prepare. Buchanan, 17, from Lake Oswego, was arrested March 15 at the Oregon State University campus. Wyckoff, 18, of Glendale, California, was killed in her dorm room. Buchanan is a freshman electronics engineering major who had straight A records in the fall term and the winter term’s 18 credit hours.
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Oakland
Wes
Corvallis, Ore
UPL
Oregon State University
Mark Jane James Buchanan
Benton County
Richard Mengler
James ‘Brown
Buchanan
Lake Oswego
Maren
OSU
Nanty
Diane Wyckoff
Glendale
Calif
Court halts promotion schemes in California
A Superior Court injunction halted Dare a te Great promotion schemes in California at the request of the state Attorney General and the state Corporations Commissioner. The Florida based firm allegedly spread false earnings claims and sold 5,000 distributorships with large commissions and overpriced classes.
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UPT
Superior Court
California
State Attorney General's Office
State Corporations Commissioner
Michael J. Kelley
Alameda County welfare workers docked for sick in protest
1% of eligibility workers in north and central Oakland called in sick Monday in what officials described as a sick in protest against an oppressive workload. Most returned Tuesday. those off sick will receive a one day pay dock unless they provide a doctor’s note.
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Jack McKay
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Oakland
Welfare costs rise slightly in Alameda County
Alameda County welfare outlays for January edged up from December totals. Expenditures rose by 37,849 to reach 702,522, compared with 4,554,673 in December. Increases occurred across family group unemployed, aid to the blind, the disabled, and Cuban refugee aid sections.
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Prosecution tests Berrigan case in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg prosecutors rest after 64 witnesses, including FBI handwriting analyst Palmer Tunstall, tied two defendants to a plot to kidnap Kissinger. Defense argues lack of proof of conspiracy and asks judge Herman to dismiss on grounds of insufficient evidence and no clear intent to kidnap Nixon adviser Henry Kissinger.
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Herman
Paul O'Dwyer
Berrigan
Tunstall
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