San Leandro Police Take John Pelham After Threat Note
Police in San Leandro detained 35 year old John Russell Pelham following a note similar to one found in a police station doorway. The note warned of trouble unless picked up, and Pelham was found armed with a weapon and held on dangerous weapon charges pending further discussion.
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Milpitas Man Killed in Redwood Road Crash
A Milpitas man died after a car spun out on Redwood Road near Oak Tree when a driver from Oakland sped through a curve. Clifford Laing 26 from Wat Adams Ave Milpitas died. Anthony Bole 32 of Oakland faced felony drunk driving charges. Passengers Michael Gallagher 29 and Jay Pulido 29 Oakland sustained serious and minor injuries. All were taken to Highland Hospital Oakland.
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Purse Snatching Nets $97 From San Lorenzo Resident
A Hayward housewife lost $97 cash social security card and three credit cards when a young man grabbed her purse yesterday afternoon in front of 82 Paseo Grande. Robert Cach of San Lorenzo joined the chase after spotting the woman running and the flee ing vehicle turned from Via Cor doba into Paseo Grande toward Hesperian.
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Five hurt in Nimitz Freeway rollover accident
A car spun out near Pirresta Boulevard on the Nimitz Freeway, rolling over three times. Driver Robert Weagle and four passengers were injured. Weagle suffered multiple fractures and lacerations and was taken to Highland Hospital. Other victims, including Clifford Sprague 18 and Jaine Vierra 16, were treated at San Leandro Memorial Hospital and Castro Valley entries.
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Former Leandro couple killed in highway crash near Gilroy
Elisha Reagan aged 52 and Gertrude Reagan aged 66, residents of Pacifica, died when their car struck a trailing two-trailer truck on Highway 152 ten miles from Gilroy. Driver Robert Wenzel of San Jose, 40, faces felony manslaughter charges after the truck’s trailer forced into the Reagan lane. Reagan and passenger died on arrival at Wheeler Hospital. Fraga, 25, of Selma drove the rear trailer. no injuries reported for him.
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Bank bombings strike UC Santa Cruz Wells Fargo branch
Police said pipe bombs shattered windows and caused minor structural damage at the Wells Fargo branch near UC Santa Cruz campus. It was the fourth bombing this bank has suffered, with investigators continuing the probe as windows remained broken in adjoining buildings.
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Senate revives school tax bill with renter credits added
The Senate moves a school finance bill as a vehicle for broad tax relief including renter extra income credits from $28 to $75 annually. The Finance Committee and full Senate passed it after discarding the Reagan Moretti compromise, while rival sponsor Dills supports the measure despite changes.
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McGovern to Speak on TV Announcement Coverage
Sen George McGovern will make a campaign announcement aired live by AP and CBS. Bay Area channels 5 and 7 plan to carry the broadcast at 8 p.m. NBG initially said it would follow but later said a decision would wait on McGovern’s remarks. Aides declined to specify topics.
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McGovern fights to keep Eagleton on ticket after turmoil
The Democratic campaign contends with Eagleton remaining on the ticket as McGovern defends his choice amid criticism. California and Missouri leaders describe the situation as raw, while Eagleton cautions against delaying issues and stresses unity to avoid party division.
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Egypt coup reported failure amid rebel push
Reports from diplomats claimed two sections of the Egyptian army joined a rebellion against President Anwar Sadat on May 25. About 10 ringleaders including Brig. Gen. Samir El-Sanawi were arrested. The plan reportedly sought removal of Soviet advisers and possible pressure for concessions, with unclear objectives.
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Voodoo display found in abandoned Detroit home
Detroit authorities found a voodoo display in a derelict ghetto house linked to a hijacking plot to Algeria and a ritual scene with a coffin like setup. FBI traced occupants Melvin and JeanNair and relatives. neighbors described symbols as a “death of white society.”
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Hijackers Arrive in Algiers With Ransom
A VCH Hew jet carrying seven crew and eight Detroit passengers landed in Algiers after hijackers collected a $1 million ransom from Miami banks. The passengers identified include Larry Burgess and Jean McNair. The hijackers demanded asylum while officials eyed a potential return of the money. The plane departed Boston for Algeria after fueling and reboarding, with no injuries reported.
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Cold War NATO balance amid Soviet forces in Europe
A U S defense assessment outlines NATO versus Warsaw Pact capabilities in Europe. It cites 260,000 allied personnel in Europe versus about 260,000 Soviet and allied forces, with NATO counting five divisions in Europe and one in Korea ready for rapid mobilization, while Soviet forces boast 425,000 men in 65 divisions. The piece details armor, air power, and tactical nuclear capabilities, noting US plans to equip and expand with new missiles and aircraft, and critics questioning helicopter effectiveness in European battlefields.
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Maltester outlines possible grant reshaping for city project
The mayor and officials discuss a revised grant application with Singer’s input. A new cost breakdown is needed, with city costs at about 20 percent in kind services. HUD may fund housing field actions, but no timetable is set as an ad hoc committee works on revisions.
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McGovern faces Eagleton fallout with Kennedy as option
Local Democrats weigh replacement for Eagleton after his withdrawal. Ted Kennedy is mentioned as a possible VP pick, with supporters in San Leandro and Castro Valley urging swift decision to energize campaign. Vandenburgh and Kessler push Kennedy or Askew as strongest remedies to overturn the ticket weakness.
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