Washington High class revives a past era at Centerville
Fremont reporter TOM DESLEY recalls 1923 building used from 1923 to 1972 as Laura Thane, a first class member, notes the Union High School District Act of 1880 enabled desegregation efforts and milestone in local education history.
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Ford campaign chief hints Kissinger may resign soon
Rogers C. B. Morton told California Republican Assembly leaders Kissinger is nearing the end of a long career and might resign before next year. The remark followed an endorsing convention favoring Ronald Reagan over Ford by 250 to 15, with Morton’s text released after reports of the private meeting. A Ford aide said Morton was expressing a personal opinion and not policy, and press secretary Nessen rejected resignation speculation.
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Citizens on Radio column debuts with tips
A new Monday column titled Citizens on Radio launches to offer technical tips and vivid demonstrations on one of the fastest growing trends. The feature appears on page 5 and targets CB radio enthusiasts in California and Guam.
Hayward council blasts Winton jail report outrage grows
Hayward City Council members condemn a county staff report backing a 500 bed jail at the Alameda County Government Center. Council members Pappas and Steele urge delaying decisions until a county planning commission study is complete and alternatives are explored.
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Surprise California appointee Pat Lapan to Fair Political Practices Commission
Earl Murphy profiles Patricia Lapan of San Leandro chosen by Secretary of State March Fong Eu for the California Fair Political Practices Commission. Lapan, a registered nurse, recounts a nonpolitical career path from the Bronx to Hayward, teaching in junior colleges, and stepping into investment counseling through her husband’s poker circle.
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Sunny Jim Callaghan becomes Britain's new prime minister
James Callaghan wins Labour leadership and succeeds Harold Wilson as prime minister. The veteran foreign secretary since 1974 defeats Michael Foot by a wide margin, faces UK economic decline, and plans a cabinet soon with little change from the previous lineup.
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Sunny Jim" Callaghan
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