Pipe bomb blast at San Francisco union HQ shocks waterfront
A pipe bomb exploded in front of the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen’s Union Local 10 headquarters at Fisherman’s Wharf, shattering three plate glass windows but injuring no one. Police report a car pulled up around 100 Wednesday night and a device was tossed. janitor inside the building was unharmed.
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San Francisco
Longshore
Bnlow
Fisherman's Wharf
Haymond White
San Francisc
International Longshoreman’s and Warehouseman's Union
Pless
Cleophas Williams
Sai White
White
Heame
Webn
Tuilon
Grounded trip halts European student exchange program
In Oakland California a charter flight for 183 students in an Educational Student Exchange Progen was canceled. passengers paid 260 to 275 for round trips. Other groups from Oakland and Los Angeles faced similar detentions last month as Lloyd International Airlines’ collapse prompted service cancellations. The Redmond City office said refunds would be issued within seven to 40 days after British licensing issues halted the voyage. Dr Eli Alcbeck cited government intervention as the cause of the latest delay.
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Oakland
Calif
Europe
Belgium
Los Angels
Travel Service
Eli Alcheck
Lloyd International Airlines
Hirstitt
Alcheck
Alcbeck
Suspect arraigned in note threat case at police station
SAN LEANDRO Jotur Ruusell Pelham, 18, was arraigned on a charge of possession of a dangerous weapon after police found a threatening note near the police station and later found him in a downtown store with the item. He was held pending trial.
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San Leandro
Jotur Ruusell Palham
Pelham
On Ce
Fire damages at Cleaner Hangers plant in Union City
Fire Chief Kenneth Garcia reports sparks from a grinder ignited flammable liquid in a dip tank at Cleaner Hangers, F900 Transit St., at 4 31 this morning. About $10 damage to a tank and light fixtures. water and stone damage in the area. Workers were attempting to remove the tank for installation of a new unit.
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Union City
Transit St
Union City Pire
Kenneth Garcia
Hames
Garcia
Man Arrested After Marijuana Plants Found on Kendall Street
Deputies reported Hunt, a machine operator, tearing up marijuana plants on Kendall Street and shouting he quit smoking. He was taken to his mother's home at 637 Kendall for evaluation, found slightly intoxicated but rational, and charged with possession and cultivation of marijuana.
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Kay Ward
Michel James ‘Wat
LG Meeklad
Demu
Kendall Street
Hunt
Funt
Kendall
Bad check suspect arrested in San Lorenzo case
Sheriff deputies arrested Frank Gordon on bad check charges at St Vittell Street. Detective Sgt. Lary Santos says Gordon wrote checks in Hayward San Leandro Casike Valley and San Lorenz using Gendan and Getchell Electric accounts. Police estimate about seven checks totaling around three to four thousand dollars. Gordon was detained after involvement with Hayward police.
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San Lorenzo
Frank Gordon
St Vittell St
Lary Santos
Gordon
Hayward
San Leandro
Casike Valley
San Lorenz
Getchell
Isklidath: Ave
Santos
Flo
Hat Santos
CHP Officer Hurt In Castro Valley Motorcycle Crash
Patrol officer Curtis Engterson Jr. was riding to work when his motorcycle slid on a damp Grove Way curve east of Castro Valley Boulevard. He suffered a broken wrist and arm and a dislocated shoulder. He was taken to Eden Hospital as traffic remained heavy and slick.
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Castro Valley
California
Curtis Engterson Jr
Pleasanton
Grove Way
Castro Valley Boulevard
Phil Hazelswood
Engterson
Eden Hospital
Hazelwood
Bay Area housing study tallies 850000 homes in region
In the San Francisco Bay Area, 650000 single family dwellings exist amid a total 46.8 million housing units. The Bay Area Council analysis shows 43.6 percent of San Francisco housing is apartments and about 30 percent of homeowners have lived in their homes over two years, indicating slower regional growth compared with other areas.
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San Francisco
UPI
San Francisco Bay Area
Bay Area Council
Big Sur Fire Fight Spreads Amid Rescues
In Big Sur California an intense fire scorched 3800 acres of timber trash and threatened rural homes in Big Sur State Park and Ventana Wilderness. Firefighters, locals, and visiting volunteers battled the blaze under windy conditions. Over 2,000 residents and visitors evacuated. 1,400 professional firefighters and heavy equipment operated along State Route 1 as officials warned of hazards and delays.
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Sig Sur
Calif
Forest Service
Big Sur State Park
Ventana
Los Padres National Forest
Hans Edwardson
Esther
Idaho
Heer Milica Hoet Robinson Jeffers
Pacflic Ocean
Nixon Meets ex SF grid star Matson in Oval Office
President Nixon hosts Ollie Matson in the Oval Office for a brief photo session. Matson, a famed San Francisco State and NFL running back, recently inducted into the Hall of Fame after a record rushing career.
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Nixon
Matson
Wialdés
Yaris
University of San Francisco
Bremer diary details thwarted Nixon plot and border near Detroit
The diary recounts Bremer’s plan to reach Nixon in Canada near Detroit by lake ferry and hopes to trigger a revolution. He notes border checks, a near miss at Uplands Air Force Base, and the moment Nixon’s arrival day passed without action. He describes disguises, gun concealment, and a failed attempt as Canadian guards limited scrutiny.
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Sentin
Peain
Bremer
Lake Michigan
Detroit
Bremer Wiste
Wie Olena Cdvilian
Uplands
Air Force Base
Nixon
Batten
Brener
Brémer
Thad
Bresner
Eagleton family reflects on political turmoil and health crisis
Barbara Eagleton, in Chevy Chase Maryland, discusses the intense week surrounding her husband Tom Eagleton's health and his withdrawal from the vice presidency. She recalls media and public reaction, the impact on their family including son Terry, and her hope that Tom might pursue the Senate in the future.
Julieta Remains at White House as Eisenhower Leaves
Julieta, accompanied by her parents, remains at the White House while her husband David Eisenhower departs for a six month Mediterranean tour. President Nixon’s son-in-law sails on September 5 aboard the USS Alabama.
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Washington
White House
David Eisenhower
Mediterranean
Nixon
Albeny
McGovern suspense to end soon in national bid
Washington Tuesday report on McGovern’s vice presidential pick who may be dropped from the ticket. Humphrey says McGovern recognizes the blow but aims to return to issues. Possible candidates include Church Shriver Waite Kennedys, with Kennedy as first choice but not keen on nationwide office this year.
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Edmund Maskin
Maine
Tanytenice O'Brien F
Hovey
Thomas F. Bagteton
Missouri
Mcgovern
Humphrey
Dakota
Washington
Frank Church
Fickel
Busten
Pot penalty proposal killed in Senate debate
The bill AB 178 would punish all marijuana offenses as misdemeanors without distinguishing between first or repeat offenses. The Senate gave Gregorio permission to bring the measure up for reconsideration at a later date.
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Senate
Gregorio
District imposes strict odor rules on industry
The district board enacted what may be the strongest odor regulation in the country to curb emissions from chemical plants, refineries, and related facilities. Testing will target violations based on a scientifically derived odor threshold, with inspectors to identify odor-producing operations and enforce penalties if needed.
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Industris
Ax Gireer
Chemics
Matsural
Gag
Animioniz
Ema
Nates
Neighbors recall girl found slain near Alameda Creek
Community shocked as investigators probe the death of a Weldon Wiead ninth grader named Vicky Detar. Police traced a suspect, Kennedy, after learning she planned an errand to the Delay residence. County technicians, criminologists, and Union City detectives joined the coroner in the probe.
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Weldon Wiead
Kennedy
Abou Kennedy
Lawhdey
Viton City
Sleen
Kermed
Eey
Pajtec
Palier
Vicky
Alore
Alvarado-Niles Road
Alameda Creek
DeTar
Suzan
Debbie
Betty Ingram
Logan High
Jere Bashinski
Union City
Five charged in hot pie fraud scheme case
Two men and two women, a therapist, and a man from Oakland appeared in Municipal Court yesterday on not guilty pleas in a “hot pie” franchise investment fraud. The group faces a preliminary hearing date to be set on return to court. Police allege the four partners defrauded six victims of about 397,400 in Stanley Hot Pies investments.
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Mmuatvipal- Gnurt
Grand Host
Stanley Is. Schall
Hackamore Drive
Taywand
Jacqueline Howard
Robert
Oakland
Tricia Larsoi
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AGEL
Whale
Lice
Berney
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