Chavez calls to boycott grapes energizes Portland marchers
In Portland a crowd of over 200 including a mother with three children and a retired bishop gathered to greet Cesar Chavez director of the UFWOC on a cross country tour promoting a grape boycott. Chavez arrived after a long wait to steady the picketers at the Lloyd Center Safeway and delivered renewed energy amid heavy rain.
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United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Lloyd Center Safeway
Safeway
UFWOC
Kissmas Kissing Stunt Quiet in San Francisco Financial District
In San Francisco the Dilexi Foundation staged a four corner kiss at Montgomery and California at noon named Kissmas. Most businesspeople passed by as Gary Allen of Sausalito called the event a qualified success despite the lack of participants.
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Montgomery
California
Dilexi Foundation
Gary Allen
Sausalito
New gasoline promises 50 percent smog reduction
Standard Oil Co of California plans to retail next month a new gasoline containing an undisclosed ingredient called F310. The company says the fuel will cut smog-causing exhausts by 50 percent but did not reveal how it works or what the additive is.
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Richmond
Standard Oil Co
California
Epilepsy Medication Reality and Personal Hygiene Advice
A reader argues epilepsy drugs do not guarantee seizure prevention and notes varied capsules by patient. The letter also seeks treatment guidance for underarm perspiration and recommends antiperspirant use, gentle washing, shaving, and baking soda to reduce moisture and bacteria.
German hotel blaze kills Riverside airman at Wiesbaden
A U S Air Force sergeant T Gordon Metteauer 51 of Riverside California died after leaping from upper floors of Wiesbaden Hotel Albany when flames blocked stairs. Police say a French guest also died and an 81 year old hotel owner perished. The fire may have started from a candle ignited wreath. Metteauer survived by Lily and two children in Madrid. mother in Riverside.
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Germany
U.S. Air Force
Gordon M. Metteauer
Riverside
Calif
Metteauer
Wiesbaden
Albany
Lily
Madrid
Radio Free Alcatraz Broadcasts From Former Penitentiary
Radio Free Alcatraz will start broadcasting 15 minutes daily on Monday from the former penitentiary via KPFA FM in Berkeley. John Trudell, a Santee Sioux activist, will direct the program featuring Native American culture current events and history lessons, tentatively at 8 p.m. It may also air on KPFA LA sister station KPFK.
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Radio Free
San Francisco Bay
Lilbowitz
KPFA
Los Angeles
KPFK
Time of the great white whale migration observed
In San Diego observers report the great gray whale returning to the Pacific. Experts predict 20 to 30 daily arrivals by next week and 50 to 80 by mid January as the protected population nears 8000 to 10000 off Carmel and San Diego, under an international treaty since 1937.
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San Diego
Carmel
Calif
Sagittarius to Scorpio Daily Horoscope Forecast
Daily zodiac guidance for all signs with cautions on safety, finances, and relationships. Includes December 20 and timeless tips on practical matters, family, and personal luck. Copyright 1969 United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
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Pisces
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
LEO
Virgo
LIBRA
Scorpio
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Park site on Blue Crest rejected by the recreation commission
The parks and recreation commission rejected a proposed west pocket park site fronting Blue Crest east of Lincoln. Planning Director Jim White estimated tax delinquent land at 837 dollars with uncertain bidding costs and noted surrounding parcels may become residential. Chairman Roger Verity questioned the need for a facility in that area.
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West Pocket Park
Parks and Recreation Commission
Blue Crest
Lincoln
Jim White
Commission
Roger Verity
Christmas at Fred Politz’s deli ends skid row charity era
In San Francisco 53 year old Fred Politz will retire from his Sixth and Mission deli after 21 annual Christmas meals for Skid Row residents. He and his wife sell the shop and move to San Rafael due to heart trouble and safety concerns. About 2000 people lined up for food, milk, cookies, and fruit as friends wished him well.
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Fred Politz
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Politz
Sixth
Mission Streets
Lee
San Rafael
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