Union City mayor's battery trial opens in Fremont
Union City mayor Henry France and Councilman Leo Alvelais face a jury in Fremont Municipal Court after hours of jury screening. Witness Alvelais testified that France struck him during a July closed session. the trial, presided by Judge Joseph Webber, is expected to last three to four days with a panel of blue-collar jurors and one housewife observer.
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Newton Arrives in Hong Kong With Panthers Leader
Huey Newton founder of the Black Panthers arrived in Hong Kong with Elaine Brown and Robert Leonard Bay after check in at the Hilton. They refused interviews and disappeared within 90 minutes, with reports saying they may head toward Communist China. Newton faces trial in Oakland on charges linked to the 1968 Jet Frey shooting, his third in the case, with a prior manslaughter conviction overturned on appeal.
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Historic botanical garden trees to be cleared for housing
Onlookers lament the loss of trees as Singer Housing Co moves to clear and grub 21 acres of the central nursery for 575 housing units. Officials say trees were too crowded, unsafe, and expensive to replant, with plans to preserve a portion of the historic garden amid debates among local groups.
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Senate passes college pay hike
The Senate approved a 7.12 percent pay raise for University of California and state college faculty, costing $17.8 million, sending the bill to the Assembly despite Governor Reagan’s veto of a larger 10 percent raise. The plan delays implementation until November and seeks a two-thirds vote from Republicans to override the veto, with mixed Republican support and anticipated political clash.
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Three-alarm Fremont fire destroys apartment under construction
A three-alarm blaze at an eight-unit building on Lexington Avenue and Country Lane, Fremont, caused $120,000 damage. Plumber Dan Harrison helped fight the fire and evacuated workers before firefighters arrived. The two-story frame structure, with unerected interiors, was declared totally destroyed. Fire officials cited unprotected framing, combustible siding, and a shingled roof as factors in the rapid spread. One firefighter was treated for smoke inhalation.
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Fremont Police Chief Opposes After-Hours Club Ban
Fremont Police Chief John Fabbri argues after-hours clubs are uncontrollable and cannot be regulated by permits. He notes narcotics prosecutions, prostitution probes, and numerous assaults tied to these venues, and says constant police presence would hurt city services. He favors no permit system and partial ordinance rewrite to ban after hours.
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Ptyeys Morning Weather Outlook
Fair weather through tomorrow with modest temperature changes. Highs in the 60s to low 70s. Lows in the upper 40s to low 50s. Easterly winds in the afternoons from 10 to 20 miles per hour.
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State bill would tax gasoline for mage transit approved
An Assembly committee approves a bill imposing a two gales tax on gasoline to fund mage transit despite Reagan administration opposition. Page 5.
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Market slide amid Nixon policy uncertainty unsettles traders
Tmt CMUTeteys Prices decline for the sixth consecutive session on the New York Stock Exchange. Hart Laubscher of Walston & Co calls the market erratic amid uncertainty about two Nixon economic proposals and the global money situation. The Justice Department accuses the Atlanta Falcons of raising ticket prices in violation of the wage price freeze. Ralph Nader urges Congress to grant citizens the right to sue public officials over antipollution enforcement. The son of the U S commander in the Pacific warns that families of POWs may pressure the administration for more release information.
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Talks Begin on Global Drug Trafficking Fight
In the world The United Nations Narcotics Commission amid U S pressure starts three weeks of closed talks on tougher international action against the growing world traffic in illicit drugs. Prime Minister Edward Heath and the leaders of Northern and Southern Ireland begin two days of talks in London aimed at averting civil strife in the North.
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