Monday Night Football hot property stirs local chatter
In Hayward area talk, ABCs Monday Night Football is praised as a top TV draw with Don Meredith and Howard Cosell, prompting jokes about shifting district meeting nights. The piece also notes temperance songs from 1907, a Sammy Davis Jr recovery tale, and quirky local anecdotes from Fire Department radio to a nudie bar arrest.
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ABC
Playhouse 90
Studio One
Don Meredith
Corpone
Howard ‘Cosell
Julio Bras
Hayward Area Recreation District
Father and sons held in murder plot arrest
Sacramento police arrested a father Candalaria Ybasto Sr. 48 and his two sons Candalaria Jr. 2 and Larry 19 along with a 17 year old girl on charges of conspiring to murder. James McCracken was shot four times Friday night at the North Sacramento Youth Center and listed in satisfactory condition. Investigators say the weapon was a handgun but declined further details of the alleged plot.
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Sacramento
UPI
North SacraMento
James McCracken
Candalaria Ybasto Sr
Candalaria Jr
Larry
McCracken
Cambodian Troop Recalls Brutal Romlong Siege Night Escape
Cambodian soldier Phou Savoeun, 24, and another survivor describe a 16 day siege at Romlong as North Vietnamese forces encircled the town. He details shrapnel wounds, heavy casualties, and a desperate breakout while aid drops were blocked. A female survivor arriving at the hospital was reported raped and beaten during the fighting.
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Nei Oe Penh
Phou Savoeun
Romlong
Savocun
Phnom Penh
Cambodan
Sayoeun
Lala
Savoein
Finch arrives in Ecuador amid tuna boat seizures
UPI reports US adviser Robert H. Finch landed in Quito after a wave of seizures near Ecuador’s 20 mile fishing limit. He tours Latin America with President Nixon and plans talks with Velasco Ibarra on fishing rights amid ongoing legal actions and fines for seized American vessels.
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Quito
Ecuador
UPT
Robert H. Finch
Ecnador
Finch
Latin America
Nixon
José Velasco Ibarra
Lima
Peru
Velasco
Ecuadorian
United States
San Diego
Calif
Fire engulfs Portland apartment building. three dead
A pre-dawn blaze swept through a three-story brick apartment house in Portland Maine, near the central fire station. Fire crews halted search efforts as at least three people were confirmed dead and another remained unaccounted for.
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Portland
Maine
Pioneering heart patient dies after pump implantation
Haskell Stuinks received a permanently implanted mechanical heart pump on August 11 at Sinai Hospital. He deteriorated after readmission for chest infection and kidney failure. Doctors described antibiotic resistance and a change in treatment before his death.
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Detroit
UPI
Haskell Stuinks
Sinai Hospitag
Aoe
Adrian Kan- Sharks
Frm Sinai Hospital
Shanks
Shank
Oil Tycoon H. L. Hunt Foresees Communist Takeover
San Francisco UPI report covers oil magnate H. L. Hunt warning that the United States may be gone in two to three years if Communists take over. Hunt, 82, urged opposition to reductions in the oil depletion allowance and warned against foreign control of oil reserves, speaking at a news conference in the Fairmont Hotel.
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United States
H.L. Hunt
San Francisco
UPI
HL. Hunt
Luxlay
Hunt
American Petroleum Institute
Nixon
China
U.S
Soviet Union
Europe
Karl Marx
Switzerland
Germany
Russia
Fairtent Hotel
Rae
Tunney blasts FBI probe as police state tactic
Senator John V. Tunney charged that the FBI investigation of CBS journalist Daniel Schorr signals a police state mentality in the Nixon era. He told the American Jewish Committee awards dinner the probe, acknowledged by the White House, shows dangerous government overreach and undermines constitutional rights and press freedom.
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Washington
UPT
John V. Tutmey
Dcalif
FBI
CBS
Daniel Schorr
Nixon
American Jewish Committee
Tunney
John N. Mitchell
Justice Department
Schorr
White House
Catholic teachers strike set by San Francisco archdiocese
Lay teachers at seven Romani Catholic high schools in the San Francisco Archdiocese will strike Monday for higher salaries. The Secondary Teachers Association reports a 74 to 54 vote to walk out after rejecting the archdiocese offer by 105 to 25. Classes will continue with 70 religious and 40 lay teachers not in the union.
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RAN Francisco
UPI
San Francisco
Gerald Killian
Bemant Cummings
Association
Kent State grand jury report to be burned in Ravenna
The Kent State grand jury report detailing the deaths of four students, alleged to involve the university faculty, administration, and Ohio National Guard, will be burned Monday at Portage County Court House. Judge Thomas ruled the destruction to ensure a fair trial, with the event set for 9 a.m. EST.
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Ravenna
Ohio
Kent State University
Ohio National Guard
Portage County
Lucy Delcote
Clrk
William X. Thomas
Cleveland
Southeast Asia
Ralonst Guard
KSU
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Dick Tracy
Hayward
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le Pee
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Bill Lomaire
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