Newark committee eyed to coordinate school fund drives
Newark officials discussed forming a committee to coordinate and oversee school fund drives for Newark High School activities. Dr M Donald Thomas said the panel would prevent overdrawn or competing efforts and ensure alignment with district policy ahead of an Oct 26 board vote. The board also OKd fundraising for a Newark High band trip to Hawaii in Oct 1972, with trip details pending liability and safety considerations. Lights on the football field progress reported as $15,009 of $9,068 needed already raised amid ongoing installation.
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Newark
M. Donald Thomas
Newark High School
Newark High
Thomas
Hawaii
Honolulu
University of Hawaii
AL Bryant
the Knights
Firefighters breach to battle killer brush blaze in California
Firefighters hacked through dense brush to halt a major killer brush fire that has burned about 13 000 acres over six days. The blaze on a ridge top threatened watersheds and eastern foothills near Divide Peak as crews faced steep terrain and remoteness. Eighty percent contained, but the outbreak pushed toward Malillaja and Sante Ynez watersheds amid costs over 2.5 million dollars and 42 firefighters injured.
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Summerland
Calif
Imoot
US Forest Service
Log Padres National
Santa Barbara ‘ Sea
Los Angeles
California
Divide Peak
Forest Service
Gene Pierce
Malillaja
Sante Ynez
Ventura County
Pierce
Summeriland
Carpinteria
Ghlase
Venezuelan airliner hijacked to Cuba with 24 passengers
A Convair 580 operated by Avensa carrying 38 aboard was hijacked after refueling in Curacao and redirected toward Cuba. Three hijackers detained the captain and ordered a course to Camaguey while three women and three children were allowed to disembark to reduce fuel needs. The crew reported the incident from Caracas and Curacao control towers, with no American passengers reported on board.
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Cuba
Whummsivd
Curacao
UPI
Maiquetia
Caracas
PDT
Barcelona
Camapuey
Avensa
Netherlands Antilles
Convair
Hugo Justiniana
Barcelone
Camaguey
Caiba
Fremont teachers due pay increase
Fremont teachers would receive a 4.1 percent salary rise retroactive to July 1 pending wage board rulings, with a 4.4 percent index tied to the cost of living for adjustments through March 1971. A $15.02 monthly district contribution increase to health and a dental plan is proposed, funded by state aid and premiums.
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Ers
Krannwitler
T Ok
Kranawitler
Federal Wage Board
Edward Roberts
Kok
Handyman Home Improvement Store Opening Delayed
Fremont new Handyman home improvement store to open at 1 am on Thursday October 2 at 40600 Grimmer Blvd. The 46 000 square foot facility will offer five thousand dollars in do it yourself homewares as it readies for the launch.
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Fremont
Gashed Asphalt Tank Leak Drenches Trumbull Co
A 21,000 gallon liquid asphalt tank at Trumbull Asphalt Co in Muskegon ruptured after a valve was opened. About 25,000 gallons leaked, soaking the premises and prompting a cleanup effort. Fire and city crews coordinated a response and containment.
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Muskegon, Mich
UPA
Trumbull Asphalt Co
Tuesay
Goa
I. Ea Septal Is Io
Nixon wins labor backing for wage and price controls
Washington reports AFL-CIO leaders and unions agreed Tuesday to cooperate with the Nixon administration post freeze controls. Meany Woodcock and Fitzsimmons said unions would participate on the Pay Board while reserving rights to negotiate and challenge rulings, as the White House promised not to override wage and price decisions.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Liying Sade Opel Negara Fe
Othep
Ameriette
Numbara
Woul Pele
du Fréene
Anel
Pay Board and Price Commission
Labor
George Meany
Afl-Cho
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
Frank
Filssimmons
Teamsters Usha
Meany
Tripartite Pay Board
Afl-O10
Woodcock
Itzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
Executive Council
Ind
Kr Congress
James D. Rodgson
George P. Shultz
Cost of Living Council
S Py
Montreal gunman holds hostage in Canada bank robbery standoff
A gunman sought in a Banque Provinciale holdup and the murder of a constable took 12 year old Helene Sanche hostage in Ste Therese, north of Montreal. After a nine hour siege, he surrendered to police offering safe passage to Montreal in exchange for the girl’s release. Helene was freed and reported in pretty good condition.
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Ste. Therese
Wom
Helene Sanche
Montreal
Canada
Lauren- Han
Marcel Sanche
GJAD
Helan Sanche
Banque Provinciale
Sta. Augustine
Gabriel Labelle
Sanche
Labelle
Martin
Helens Sanche
Coyote Hills meet set today in Hayward
Alameda Creek-Coyote Wills Aquatic Park Joint Agency holds a special meeting at 3:30 p.m. in Room 27 of the Alameda County Public Works Building to review the master plan findings for Coyote Hills Regional Park. Bebbo-Dean-Austin Williams consultants will present. marina and environmental impacts are central issues. Comments will be submitted to East Bay Regional Park District before hearings.
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Hayward —. A
Alameda Creek
Coyote ‘Wills
Newark Crisis Center may hire Selig as director
Newark leaders consider hiring Dean Selig as project director to head the Newark Crisis Center. Director James Balentine says the program has funds to operate for four months and will interview Selle as the only applicant so far. Meeting set for 7:30 pm at Newark City Hall.
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Newark
Second Chance
Dean Selig
James Balentine
Community Drug Cannel Crisis Center
Selle
CDC
Newark City Hall
Newark Blvd
Handcuffs prove tricky as boy trapped by snapped key
Fremont firefighters answered a 5 20 a m call from Roberta McBride of 26216 Acacia Street to free six year old Scott McBride whose new handcuffs snapped the key and locked his hands. They pried the metal cuffs apart to release him.
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Fremont
Scott McBride
Acacia St
Airs
Roberta McBride
Fnally
Fremoni
Scott
Bayh Quits Presidential Bid For Family’s Sake
Indiana Senator Birch Bayh announced he is withdrawing from the Democratic presidential race to stay with his wife Marvella as she recovers from cancer surgery. He cited her health and his desire to support her recovery, ending his campaign after a widely publicized run.
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Washington
UPT
Bireh Bayh
Indiana
Marvella
Maryella
Bayh
Miami
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
George 5. McGovern
B-S.d
Fred R. Harris
D-Okla
Harold B. Hughes
Thowa
Gordon St. Angelo
Indiana Democratic State Central Committee
Indianapolis
Obituaries and funeral notices from Fremont area
Obituary notices detail private funeral services for Amy L Glennon 1 of Fremont and Alfred G Labin 61 of Union City with several survivors listed. Additional death notice for Charles A Lean came from Pak Ado with service at Fremont Memorial Chapel and burial at Irving Memorial Cemetery.
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Amy L. Glennon
Fremont
Kenthicky
Fred Glenn
Pennsylvania
Susan Hermson
North Dakota
Nellie C. Shinn
Marian Brauneller
Indiana
Heather
Lewis Chalkley
Peru
Alfred CG. Labin
Union City
Fremont Memorial Chapel
Peralta Blvd
Pan
Labin
VEW Post
Hayward
Charles A. Lean
Pak Ado
Fremont ‘Memorial Chapel
Oes Peralta
Pennsyvania
Charles Jr
Eric
Wallace
Hawaii
Irving Memorial Cemetery
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Hich
Dean Acheson
Sandy Springs
State Department
Acheson
David C. Acheson
Dudley B. Brown
Lantang, Fla
William P. Bundy
Cambridge
Mass
Hanque Yinciale
Ste. Augustine
Quebec
Sté. Therese
Gilbert Martin
Coyote Hills
Selig
Alfred C. Labin
Barbara Johnson
Claire Spangler
Maryland
Mary
Harten
Ohio
Edward
Vernon
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