Six deciding primaries set today in presidential contest
Six primaries highlight a day of pivotal votes as Ford and Reagan clash in six states while Carter seeks to extend Democratic delegate gains. New York and Pennsylvania boosted Ford with 119 pledged delegates, aiming to blunt Reagan’s momentum and push toward the nominating threshold. Carter faces challenges from Brown and Church in western states, with Oregon crucial to the outcome.
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Park Exhibition Showcases Youth Dadaist Works
Dramatic messages appeared at the park and showcased the first city works. Phyllis Joliff fourteen presents Keep America Beautiful while Karole Wichman ten displays CATastrophe. Dan Smith twelve offers Souper Sewer with sid Souper Sewer, and Aileen Aivward twelve with hands plus Diana Tyler nineteen with feet express alienation from Western society in neoclassical trashcan Dadaism.
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Board considers basic tests for high school graduation
Newark officials study a proposal requiring students to show reading writing and math competency for graduation while offering directed experiences in other subjects. The plan aims at flexible high schools to suit individual needs with a 220 unit requirement still in place and options for competency based bypasses and directed experiences.
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Weather brief with coastal inland temperature forecast
The forecast notes patchy low clouds this morning and tonight with mostly fall through tomorrow. Warmer conditions expected tomorrow with low 40s to 50s tonight. Highs reach upper 50s to low 60s along the coast and mid 70s inland. Yesterday’s high and low cited as 82.
End to complaints about Citizens Utilities water split vote
About 3,900 residents in Niles Fremont and Decoto Union City face a June vote to buy out Citizens Utilities and merge with Alameda County Water District. A simple majority approves the $1.95 million revenue bond and end years of costly water disputes, though bills may rise.
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Two Kennedy postal workers charged in $800000 embezzlement
David Walker and Helen Helton, both of Queens, were charged with stealing about $800000 in parcels sent to banks from abroad. Arraigned in Brooklyn Federal Court, they face up to five years and a $2000 fine if convicted. Authorities say the pair spent the loot over months while under postal inspectors’ watch, purchasing a Jaguar, land in Queens, and a $50 Thunderbird for Helton.
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Yuba City Mourns 27 Choir Members Killed in Bus Crash
In a rural town the community of Yuba City begins burying 27 high school choir members killed when their bus crashed. Officials say the tragedy deeply affects students families and local schools as grieving residents gather for services and funerals.
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Constitutional tax cut proposal defeated by Assembly
A proposed constitutional amendment to cut residential property taxes by up to 4.9 billion dollars annually by 1900 was soundly defeated by the Assembly reflecting budget battles and tax policy debate across the state.
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Panel backs alternative to Prop 15 on nuclear plan
SACRAMENTO UPI reports a moderate three bill package approved at its final hearing and moved to the Senate floor. The Finance Committee split 7-4 to back safeguards on radioactive waste, recycling costs, and safety feasibility studies, with Assemblyman Charles Warren predicting swift Senate passage. Governor Brown endorsed the package to address plant dangers but still avoided backing Prop 15.
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Pope Paul VI Elevates Two Cardinals Including American
Pope Paul VI confers the rank of cardinal on two Roman Catholic prelates. One is a 49 year old American and the other a North Vietnamese whose selection had been kept secret. Page H.
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Inside story on Ray Orrock and What’s Doing Worry Ginke
Ray Orrock fronts the feature on a puzzling topic titled What’s Doing Worry Ginke. The piece analyzes trends, opinions, and local reactions with period newspaper voice and emphasis.
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