Central Park use question delayed by commissioners
The debate over Central Park space continues as commissioners wrestle with temporary vs future uses. Supporters push for horse arenas model airplanes and teen dances while critics urge retention limits. Petitions and voter backing are cited as reasons to reconsider a temporary riding space.
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Stuart McCerotick
Orie Wise
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Janell Craig
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Rights Ruling Supports Student Speech in School Yard
Steven Callahan faced a one and a half day suspension after a conference with his parents and school officials. The district says the principal did not suspend him and he was asked to return with guardians to discuss the matter. A rally of 700 Assembly of God members supported Steven's stance on free expression.
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Moore
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Drainage Projects Under Way in Newark
Newark officials report the Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District is building storm inlets and drainage sewers to curb annual street flooding. Work spans Thornton Avenue, Sycamore to Mulberry, Elm to Spruce, Poglar to Chestnut, Mayhews Landing to Birch, Spruce on Thorninn to Tree, Sycamore on Graham to Dairy, Mulberry from Thurston to Graham, and George from Olive to tracks. Completion expected in about three months.
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Newark
Alameda County
Freight train delays traffic at Warm Springs crossing
A Southern Pacific freight train held traffic on Warm Springs Boulevard for 20 to 30 minutes yesterday causing delays for motorists returning from lunch. Fremont police said they will seek a complaint charging violation of the city grade crossing ordinance from the Fremont District Attorney. Patrolman Dick Lockwood arrived at 1 01 p m and observed at least five cars backed up on the opposite side of the racks. A Milpitas housewife offered to sign a complaint. A yard clerk said conductors have been warned not to block the crossing, but the train stopped for railroad crews on the track.
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Southern Pacific
Warm Springs
Dick Lockwood
Milpitas
Spacesuit on Display at Fremont Building Materials
An Apollo spacesuit will be shown at TM Building Materials, 43962 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, Nov 7 to 16, with Wes Henderson of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp. announcing the exhibit concurrent with the Apollo 12 mission schedule.
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Fremont
T M Building
Fremont Blvd
Wes Henderson
Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp
Mistrial denied for Chicago Seven in riot conspiracy case
Federal Judge Julius Hoffman rejected a defense bid to drop Bobby Seale from the Chicago Seven, deeming it too late to sever him. Seale’s contempt sentences and the later trial for the remaining defendants were addressed as jurors faced continued proceedings without the Black Panther leader. Abbott Hoffman and others remained in a tense but calmer courtroom as the trial proceeded.
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Julius J. Hoffman
Bobby Seale
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Chicago Seven
Hoffman
Abbott
Abbie” Hoffman
Police stop gang clash as 11 youths held at shopping center
Fremont police detained 11 youths aged 15 to 22 after a planned clash with an Irvington District group at Glenmoor Shopping Center. Officers recovered about 15 weapons including a machete and pipes from the car as a similar arsenal was found buried in Glenmoor Park. The youths were reprimanded and released to their parents at the Fremont Police Station.
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Glenmoor
Duane Watson
Irvington
Fremont Community Center
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Glenmoor Park
Watson
Dress code survey planned by district schools board
The board forms a committee to survey dress code views from two students and two parents per junior high and four high schools. Mrs. Keith Weitze chairs with Sherry Mauser as secretary from Washington High. Last June a revised code was sent back for revision, and a new committee forms to act on suggestions.
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Keith Weitze
Sherry Mauser
Washington High School
Board of Education
Two students injured after car hits pole on Mission Boulevard
Fremont police reported two 1B-year old college students suffered minor injuries when their car skidded through mud on Mission Boulevard south of Carmelite Drive and slammed into a tele pole. Michael Polis and Ilona Hrunean were treated for cuts and bruises at Washington Hos pital and released. The car was demolished. police cited excessive speed for conditions.
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Victoria Ave
Ilona A. Hrunean
Seneca Park Ave
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Cement finisher sentenced to die for five murders
A 42 year old cement finisher was formally sentenced to death in the gas chamber for five murders committed last January. Superior Court Judge Raymond Choate refused to commute the jury recommendation to life imprisonment, declaring the killings brutal and merciless.
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Superior Court
Raymond Choate
Robert Lee Duren Jr
Choate
Car Crash Details Highlight Johnson and Corbett Case
Damaged the key to death crash described with Fender damage, skid marks, and pole impact. Johnson’s car slid 150 feet then crossed the road and hit a pole after turning troad side, ending at a right angle. Passenger Mrs Milfred Jackson, 27, recounted time before the crash. she was in a coma for 20 hours. Police and prosecutors note alcohol influence and upcoming testimony from Highway Patrol Lt Shannon and technicians on blood alcohol tests.
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Milfred Jackson
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Byers
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Cycle crash injures youth 15 in Newark
A 15-year-old boy was injured when his motorcycle veered into a four-foot ditch beside a service road near Olive Street in Newark. He suffered a broken nose and facial lacerations and was listed in fair condition at Washington Hospital in Fremont. A companion on a mini-bike also rode nearby prior to the accident at about 4 p.m. The rider failed to see the culvert and the bike fishtailed into the ditch.
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Southern Pacific
Washington Hospital
Fremon
Thomas P. Dalling
Brookdale St
Charles Rinades
Olive Street
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Rhoades
Dalling
Bank of America expands tax payment by credit card
California landowners can pay property taxes by credit card as Bank of America plans to extend the service to all 58 counties. Special blank checks will be mailed to card holders who fill in tax amounts up to 500 dollars and send to the tax collector, with payment processed under regular card terms. The bank previously ran a 1967 version requiring in-person card imprinting at the tax office.
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San Francisco
UPI
California
Bank of America
Connecticut Soldier Fights With Bow In Vietnam Battle
UPI reports Soldier Spec 4 Garciano Hernandez of Bridgeport used a bow and arrows when ammunition ran low during a North Vietnamese assault on Fire Support Base Buttons, about 69 miles north of Saigon. He fired at least eight arrows, wounded at least one attacker, and helped his perimeter team.
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Vietnam
UPI
Connecticut
Garciano Hernandez
Bridgeport
Saigon
Hernandez
United States
Army
Charlie
College trustees approve student on non voting board seat
Fremont Newark Junior College District trustees on Wednesday night unanimously adopted a policy allowing an elected student body representative to participate in meetings in a non voting advisory role. The vote followed a split earlier over adding a faculty representative and involved questions of legal authority and representation.
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Fremont-Newark Junior College
Joseph McCord
Charles B. Snow
Thomas W. Kirby
Academic Senate
McCordson
Snaw F
John Castella
Richard Sovna
Walter Thompson
McCord
Shaw
Kenneth Poster
Aby Nachle
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