For real racing by remote control cars
A foot long remote controlled model car speeds around a board outlined track at about 35 mph. Hobbyists prize realism without risk, citing small engines of about pencil eraser size and fuel mixtures of alcohol nitro methane and oil. Cheating is not tolerated and the sport features serious, shared knowledge among participants. The scene unfolds at a Southland shopping center practice session ahead of a major race titled THE RACE.
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Rae
Gary Kyes
Union City
Kyes
Flick Perry
Pleasanton
Bay Area
Astocia
Perry
Eyes
Southland Shopping Center
United States
State to inspect Washington High main building for occupancy safety
Washington High School trustees vote to hire the state Office of Architecture and Construction to reexamine the main building closed since 1972. If deemed safe, occupancy could resume with aid possible. if unsafe, it could unlock state funding and triggers further action.
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Fremont
State Office of Architecture and Construction
OAC
Washington High School
Wayne Ferguson
IE Oac
Washington
Harry Sheppard
Sheppard
Waa
Gloria Carr
Board of Éducation
Ford dances or plans swing through Ohio in San Jose
Citizens watched President Ford at a San Jose event as a possible campaign swing through Ohio looms. Report notes his dancing for admirers and hints at campaign planning ahead of the trip.
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Ford
San Jose
Ohio
Ford angered by Ohio hecklers on campaign trip
President Ford faced jeering supporters in Ohio as hecklers shouted jobs and inflations complaints. Governor Rhodes and Secretary Butz shared the stage angered by the demonstration. Butz’s crude remark sparked immediate reaction amid Ford’s pledge to cut unemployment and inflation.
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Ford
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
U.S. Agriculture
Earl Butz
Butz
Rhodes
Newark budget unveiled calls for service cuts and vacancies
City Manager Richard W. Turnlund unveiled a preliminary 5.8 million dollar budget with no tax increase by relying on a 10 percent rise in assessed valuation. He proposes not filling 10 city vacancies including three firefighters and three police officers, plus unfilled art, water park, bail inspector, and Community Development Director roles. Savings from staff cuts and department reductions total 181,500, but higher costs in liability insurance and equipment amortization may erase much of that. Police and fire will hold their own. building inspections face the sharpest cut as vacancies persist.
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Newark
Richard W. Turnlund
Int
Turnlund
Anthony Nelson
Recreation Department
Hays claims woman sought blackmail over affair
Rep. Wayne Hays of Ohio says Elizabeth Ray threatened to blackmail him for over a year and a half concerning a relationship with her while she worked on the Administration Committee staff. He says he has been blackmailed, calling reporters and officials to explain his dramatic disclosure on the House floor.
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Washington
UPI
Wayne Hays
Elizabeth Ray
Howse
Biss Ray
Hays
Ohio Democrat
Wyer
Palicre
Jotn Flynt
Dga
Col
Weather and election notes mix with sports results
A brief forecast notes clouds and cooler weather with highs in the 70s and overnight lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. It mentions Fremont’s yesterday high of 90 and includes multiple references to political and sports items such as John Kelling’s campaign activity, a Patricia Hearst hearing, a Laetrile bust, and a White Sox win over the Angels on a ninth inning hit.
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Fremont
Ken Brett
Jerry Remy
Clay Carroll
Bucky Dent
Chicago White Sox
California Angels
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San Rafael
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Sacramento
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Ray Orrech
Dr. Steinerehn
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