Weather Corner Fair Through Friday Coast to Inland Fog
Weather outlook shows fair conditions in most regions through Friday with coastal fog inland mornings. Highs range from the 60s to mid 80s depending on area. coastal cameras report overcast nights, light to brisk westerly winds, and scattered showers possible in the Sierra Nevada and northern parts.
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Salinas Valley
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Monterey Bay Area
Santa Clara Valley
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Temperatures Yesterday and Today in Southern Alameda County
Yesterday's high and today's low readings were reported for the Southern Alameda County area. Local meteorological notes indicate temperature shifts across the region with daily highs and overnight lows recorded for the community.
1960 Auto Death Suit Settled in Marin County
A San Rafael jury found Ford Motor Co not liable in a 1960 fatal crash near Corte Madera. Mrs Barbara Harrington and her sons won 260000 against Loretta Fallon estate. The case arose after Fallons car crossed the white line on Highway 101, colliding with Dave Harrington. Mrs Fallon’s husband had sued Ford for 200000 over a alleged defective wheel bearing.
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Barbara Harrington
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San Anselmo
Supersonic XR7MA Sets Record Flight at Edwards Base
At Edwards Air Force Base AP reports the XR7MA research bomber reached 62 000 feet on its 7th test flight. Pilots Al White and Vant Shepard of North American Aviation clocked a maximum speed of 1630 mph, adding an hour and 1 minute to the craft’s log and aiming for a design speed near 2000 mph.
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Court orders PT and T to cut rates and limit refunds
California Supreme Court rules Pacific Telephone must reduce its rate of return to 6.3 percent from 6.75 and that an $80 million refund was excessive, authorizing $38 million instead. The court backs excluding charitable donations from rate calculations and cites June 1969 as the proper refund basis.
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Increase Sought In Vets Loans Across State
A Sacramento report notes two Assembly bills would extend Cal-Vet loan limits for veterans. The first would raise the maximum loan from 15,000 to 20,100 dollars, while the second would abolish the limit entirely. State veterans affairs director Joseph M. Farber criticized the measures as insufficient or misdirected.
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California Bills Move Through Assembly and Senate Action
The Sacramento briefing notes various bills and actions in the state legislature. Highlights include fish allocations up to seven million dollars for the Gon Pedro Dam project on the Tookimbe River, and a resolution urging President and Congress to study post 1972 highway needs. Other items address parking on bridges, limiting petition signatures fees, tax exemptions for teachers, uniform waiting periods for marriages and divorces, triplicate prescriptions for Percodan, tightening loan bribery laws, social security amendments for AFDC families, UC Regents meetings, and border fence construction proposals.
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Emperor Hirohito Celebrates 64th Birthday in Tokyo
Emperor Hirohito marked his 64th birthday today at the imperial palace in Tokyo. Government and diplomatic well wishers extended greetings as the monarch hosted officials in a formal observance.
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Pact Assures Flow of Steel Amid Labor Peace
Pittsburgh AP report says a four month labor peace pact ensures continued steel flow for the U.S. economy. United Steelworkers president David J. McDonald and basic steel industry negotiator R. Conrad Cooper announced a postponement of a strike in exchange for an 11.5 cent hourly wage hike. The wage deal faces a final contract, with possible notice to end the pact by Aug 1, risking a resumed strike on Sept 1.
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Almanac Today April 20 1965 History Notes
On this date in history 1769 birth of Duke of Wellington. 1862 New Orleans fell to Union forces. 1918 Gideon Sundback patent for the zipper. 1945 Mussolini bodies hanged in Milan. 1945 Dachau liberated 32 000 prisoners. Thought for the day quotes Alfred Tennyson about spring and love.
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Highest Profits In Several Years Across Steel Inds
New York AP reports steelmakers posted record quarterly profits led by U S Steel and Republic Steel amid strong demand and stockpiling. U S Steel earned 71,772,849 dollars in Q1, up 43 percent from a year earlier, while Bethlehem Steel posted 44,132,000 dollars. The May 1 strike deadline was extended four months. In California Harold Hix-sin son was elected hospital association president, and UC regents faced calls to open meetings to the public.
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Burlingame
Calif
Physicist Warns Of Red China
Dr Harold Urey Nobel laureate warns that Red China could develop a nuclear delivery system within five years. He told the Overseas Writers Club that Peking could produce hydrogen bombs by a simple process and may have received diffusion-technique from Klaus Fuchs.
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