House Rejects Women Admissions Cut From Higher Ed Bill
The House voted 14 to 189 to strike a provision by Edith Green that would have barred sex discrimination in coeducational colleges. The measure would have allowed federal aid for a five year program supporting colleges, while the Senate backs an $18.5 billion plan. Debates loom over desegregation funds and female rights advocates call for action.
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Opposition to South Bay Wildlife Refuge at BCDC hearing
Parker A. Maddux of Westbay Community Associates urged BCDC not to include strong support for the proposed South Bay National Wildlife Refuge in the Bay Plan, arguing the project is before Congress and boundaries are unknown. Sierra Club representatives countered by urging the amendment to reflect BCDC's prior stance.
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Alameda Creek Trail progress eyed for spring opening
The nearly 42 mile Alameda Creek Recreational Trail is planned for next spring with a $380,000 budget. East Bay Regional Park District may acquire California Nursery in Fremont for a 2 acre parcel valued at $300,000 to link the trail by a 25 foot wide strip toward the creek. Officials see using 22 acres for a tree farm and substation while preserving the nursery as open space.
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Senate revives foreign aid bill with big cuts
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to revive the foreign aid bill but with 40 percent less money, proposing two separate bills for economic and military aid totaling 2.3 billion. The White House called the proposal inadequate, while Mansfield's six month Vietnam withdrawal clause faced changes in related defense authorization talks.
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Man overcomes paralysis to counsel youth in Fremont
Hank Gambina, paralyzed from a 1960s Sacramento River dive, becomes a Community Drug Council counselor. He volunteers after retirement, trains as a trainee, and now counsels youths referred by probation with a $100 monthly stipend. He ties motivation to coping with drug abuse and notes many come from broken homes.
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Scientist's family joins Amchitka nuclear blast observers
Atomic Energy Commission Chairman James R. Schlesinger took his wife and two daughters to Amchitka Island with a small group of observers to await the underground test. The party, including two congressmen and six newsmen, planned to observe Saturday's detonation at 11 am, amid public protests and rising costs if the test failed to yield usable data.
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Weather forecast hints at modest warm spell
Aimee Fair predicts conditions through tomorrow with little temperature change. Highs range from the low 60s to low 70s, with lows from the mid 40s to the mid 50s. Northerly winds drive the afternoon pace at 12 to 25 miles per hour.
Unidos Venceremos clashes with New Haven board over bilingual program
Manta La Raza Unida sharply attacks the New Haven school board for rejecting Unidos Venceremos as the district’s bilingual program. Page 4.
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California Prepares for Major Underground Blast Plan
State disaster officials say no unusual precautions planned for Amphitka island test. Deputy OES head Robert Vickers in Sacramento says nothing out of the ordinary is expected but measures will be taken if needed. CSA criticizes state worker pay and efficiency declarations as political hype by Lt. Gay Reinecke.
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Cuban Sugarcane experts deportation upheld in New Orleans
The Board of Immigration Appeals upholds deportation orders for 22 Cuban sugarcane experts who arrived for the International Sugar Cane Congress and refused State Department orders to depart. Also referenced is a Poseidon missile test from a surfaced submarine off the Atlantic coast, plus Washington homicide rates cited by the Washington Daily News as an epidemic.
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Belgium Jams Spy Radio Near NATO HQ
The Belgian government jams a radio receiver used by Russian spies seeking to intercept NATO communiques. Officials say the Russians operate a receiver and antenna at the Skaldia-Volga car assembly plant about one mile from NATO headquarters near Brussels.
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