Ford weighs future over Vietnam debate at news conference
Ford urged focus on the future and said pursuing amnesty for young Americans who dodged the draft would be divisive. He cited hard evidence of a bloodbath in Cambodia and warned the risk of broad recriminations at home. He praised refugees while lamenting some Americans' hostility and noted only 35,000 of 120,000 evacuees are heads of families.
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Newark High firing challenge heard in court
DeGroat fate hangs in Superior Court Judge George W Phillips hands after heated testimony over the Newark High School English teacher's firing. Lawyers for the school district argue prior investigation showed sufficient risk to justify the termination, while defense contends free speech protections and cautious oversight require different penalties. The hearing emphasized the balance between district authority and constitutional rights amid a contentious school dispute.
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Santa Clara County Dial-a-Ride Exits With Mass Cutback
The Santa Clara County Transit District ends dial-a-ride service by Friday night, laying off over 150 drivers and shifting 1.2 million residents mostly to fixed-route lines. Only Hill, Gilroy, and the Sin Mann area remain served by dial-a-ride until contracted changes take effect. Fixed routes, morning and late-afternoon pools, and charter service will replace the rest.
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Kissinger Concedes Vietnam Policy Mistake
UPI reports Henry Kissinger, in NBC Today interview and Senate talks, says the United States erred by treating Vietnam as a test case for its policy and warns against using military force to counter internal subversion. He argues Vietnam should be viewed in Vietnamese terms, not a global conspiracy, and cautions allies against foreign troop involvement.
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County budget plans hike homeowner taxes in budget notes
The board considers a 4 million rise in expenditures to 155.2 million with property tax up to 9 million and a 221.29 dollar bill for a 5000 dollar home. Analysts cite inflation welfare costs and a projected 29.3 million fund balance while exploring raise relief via federal revenue and cuts in other areas. Officials outline economic factors driving the budget and wage pressures, with a 21 percent net county cost increase tied to living costs.
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AFL-CIO urges unions to welcome Vietnamese refugees
The AFL-CIO leadership, representing 13.5 million members, calls on union members to open their communities to Vietnamese refugees. Page 4 notes this sentiment amid broader civic debates on immigration and labor solidarity.
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Cardinal Mindszenty dies in exile in Vienna
The Silent Church symbol of resistance to Communism, Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty, dies in Vienna describing it as complete exile. Cape Town reports Groote Schuur Hospital's heart transplant recipient recovering, his chest heart beating strongly after surgery.
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