Hunt-Wesson pledges 500 jobs for summer
Hunt-Wesson Foods, a major Maynard employer, pledged 500 summer jobs for veterans, minorities and youths over 18 as part of Mayor Howell’s Task Force for Jobs campaign. Volunteers and local firms, including Giant Snacks and Gillig Bros., boosted pledges toward a 1500 goal, with positions in fruit sorting, warehousing and plant clean-up.
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Hayward
Hunot-Wesson Foods
Maynard
Leo Howell
Hunt-Wesson
Rebel Hillman
National Alliance of Businessmen
Hillman
National Alliance
Hunt Wesson
Hillant
Nancy Scott
Pacific Telephone Co
Giant Sacks
Gillig Bros
Gilg Bros
Giant Snacks
Hunt-Wesson Ld
Expectant teacher discrimination case fuels leave benefit debate
Hayward teachers accuse district of sex discrimination over pregnancy and temporary disability leave. The union cites federal EEOC guidelines defining pregnancy as a physiological condition and seeks parity with male and nonpregnant disability leaves. The district maintains pregnancy leave lacks sick leave rights, while male illness cases receive full disability benefits and premiums.
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Commission
Preston Wilson
San Francisco
Sehool
Matherhand
Masengill
She Itu
Dox
Nixon knew about Watergate coverup and raids says sources
AP reports sources tied to the Senate Watergate inquiry say President Nixon likely knew of a coverup and that some aides did not participate. Transcripts indicate McCord offered clemency to keep silent. White House denies advance knowledge of wiretaps while documents reveal secret campaign spending and possible illegal disclosure fights.
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White House
Gerald Warren
Nisa
Senate
Justice Department
Ehrlichman
Haldeman
Watersale
Nixon
Watergate
Clark
Daniel Webster Coon
Finance Committee
Sunol Kidnapping Suspect Killed In Crash After Pursuit
Police tie Sunol kidnapping case to a violent pursuit across a state line ending in a head on crash. Victim Merlin Conner, 42, of Vallejo, died at the scene. passengers including Maynard and his son suffered serious injuries as the suspect Coon collided with Wile liam Laivelack’s car near South County junction.
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Sunol
Ute Bay
Vallejo
Vather Dutag
Ieree
Headan
Fremont Mart
Valli
Dilly
Conner
Cay
Sunnyvale Electronics
Bshe
Semouala
Cealing Cottier Hahway
Hassell
Paice
Coon
Healiher Yeyalyer
Ambulante al Ondacts
Washhidian Togpital
Maynard
Gar Possenyge
Bath
Case
South County
Sunnyvale
Tax hike considered to curb inflation pace
An administration economist and Chairman Herbert Stein of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers discussed possible inflation curbs. Stein said a price freeze could be considered but cautioned it might not be implemented and warned against stalling growth or triggering a recession. He noted rising prices spark congressional calls for action and emphasized balancing prosperity with restraint.
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Herbert Stein
Nixon
Council of Keanonie
Stein
Ullael
Stein Cartier
Congress
Wwe
Weather Outlook Supposed To Stay Fair In South County
Fair weather is expected to continue in South County with highs in the 70s to low 80s and overnight lows from the 10s to the low 50s. More weather details in page 26.
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South County
Navy minesweeper Fareo sinks after blaze. crew saved
The Navy reported the minesweeper USS Fareo burned and sank eight hours after catching fire in the Philippine Sea west of Guam. All 65 hands were rescued in lifeboats and rafts, plucked by the freighter Borayons, and were reported in good health aboard. The ship diverted from its route from Australia to Okinawa, with the crew en route to join the Force.
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Honolulu
Fareo
Philippine
Navy
Honolate
Australia
Okinawa
San
Sprignes & Thanest
Two life terms for teen killer in California
Kennedy, 19, convicted of the double slaying of Lynn Iselin and Maria Oliver in Union City, received two life terms to run consecutively. Judge Alan Lindsay ordered the terms to be merged into a single sentence, citing his view of the offenses. Kennedy admitted killing the two men as sacrifices to Satan during his trial and faces further related sentences in Wyoming for stabbing assaults.
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Oakland - Weldon
Kennedy
South County
Wasso
Catt
Alan Lindsay
California
Lindsay
Uingn
Wats
Lynn Iselin
Union Gib
Maria
Oliver
Fayward
Itu
Wyoming
Iran
Union City
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Pusdaurr
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