Smog Alert Program Planned for Nine-County District
A planned smog alert program would trigger alerts when forecasts indicate contaminants will exceed minimum levels for 12 hours. The system aims to cover nine counties, with alerts applying to all areas despite varied local conditions, due to Bay region smog concentrating in places like the South Bay and the Santa Clara Valley.
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Weather Outlook For The Region Today And Tomorrow
Fair conditions through tomorrow with highs in the 70s and a low tonight in the upper teens. West to east winds 10 to 25 miles per hour shift through the period.
Newark Unified Trustee Paul Gygax Voices Disappointment at Low Turnout
Newark Unified School District Trustee Paul Gygax criticizes the 17 percent voter turnout at the school board elections and urges the chamber of commerce to publicize future elections more effectively. Don C. Warren of Fremont recalls sending the Kansas governor a hard boiled egg with a note, reflecting on his long poultry career.
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Fremont
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Tate-LaBianca case defendant Charles Watson speaks
Charles Watson, 25, the last Tate-LaBianca defendant to be tried, recalls hearing voices urging killings. He claims he took belladonna and speed that day and describes the victims as faceless blobs.
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Apollo 16 to end moon program debates exploration
Lunar scientists say Apollo 16 confirms the moon remains worth exploring despite plans to end the lunar program next year. Undersecretary Walker says Nixon wage freeze blocks most teacher raises for the new school year, drawing NEA critique. Ruttenberg urges a federal drive similar to the moon program to tackle a power shortage.
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Nuclear test plan labeled travesty by minister
Federal environment minister Jack Davis calls the October proposed U.S. nuclear bomb test in the Aleutian Islands a travesty of justice. The remark appears in a summary of World Affairs on page 23. A separate note on page 6 reports Western powers and the Soviet Union debating German text wording, risking a postponement of the Berlin Agreement signing.
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Aleutian Islands
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Nixon suspends federal pay raises for six months
President Nixon postponed a 13 billion dollar January pay raise for 4.85 million federal workers and servicemen for six months and hinted at delaying another raise due in October 1972. The move, tied to his inflation curb program, affects roughly 2.88 million military personnel and 1.96 million federal employees, with details left to economic review.
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Soviets Devalue Ruble in Currency Shift
The Soviet Union devalued the ruble against major currencies in a Bank of Foreign Trade announcement, widening gaps with the dollar and prompting expectations of a broader dollar devaluation. Japan's dollar fell for a third day while Europe showed mixed results as Moscow adjusted rates for most currencies.
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Prison guard Baker stays despite San Quentin turmoil
Newark District profiles guard Baker at San Quentin where 18 guards quit since Aug. 21 after a botched escape left three convicts and three guards dead. Baker, a Navy veteran, says hazards are inevitable but he plans to stay, noting he narrowly missed a collision with George Jackson on that fatal day.
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Bonn to buy U S Phantom jets for West Germany
United States agrees to sell West Germany 175 F4 Phantom jets for about 750 million dollars. Delivery starts next year, with the sale marking a major boost to Bonn’s air defense capabilities, amid broader NATO defense shifts and no unilateral U.S. troop withdrawals.
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