Pipe bomb damages San Francisco union HQ near Fishermans Wharf
A car buried pipe bomb exploded in front of San Francisco Local 10 of the International Longshore and Warehousemen's Union at Fishermans Wharf. No one was hurt. three plate glass windows were shattered, with glass sprayed inside the one story building. Only a janitor was inside at the time. Police reported no immediate motive.
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San Francisco
Long Short Union
Fisherman's Wharf
Raymond Wile
International Longshorema’s and Warehouseman’s Union
Tees
Cleophas Williams
White
Hnburt
Grounded flights cancel Exincational Student Exchange program
Oakland travelers bound for Europe under an Exincational Student Exchange program faced cancellations as 185 tickets were prepaid for round trips costing 260 to 275. Cancellations linked to Lloyd International collapse and British licensing issues prompted refunds promised within seven to ten days. Dr El Alcheck of the service noted disruptions stemmed from the British government intervention.
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Oakland
Calif
Europe
Belgium
Los Angeles
Tnavel
Redwood
el Alcheck
Cancellaliona
Lloyd Siaternnational Airlines
Scheck
Suspect arraigned in San Leandro note threat
Jon Russell Pelgim, 35, was arraigned on a charge of possession of a dangerous weapon after police found a note threatening to be picked up by police and a pistol in his possession at a downtown store. He is held pending trial.
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San, Leandro
Jon Russell Pelgim
Pelham
al Lea Pick
Kennedy
Union City
Paties
Telars
Parker
Gerl Patice
Vicky
Alvarado-Nies Road
Alameda Creek
DeTar
Suzan
Viky
Rebbis
Betty Tagram
Logan High
Jore Nashinski
O County
Witl Union City
Not guilty pleas in hot pie case in Oakland area
San Leandro officials report two women and their partners faced 18 felony counts including Hiami theft and unlawful sale of securities. Defendants Stamey Sebel Jacqueline Howard Robert Larson and Patricia Larson set a date for preliminary hearing. partner Bernou possibly to be arraigned. Court date August 23 linked to alleged $7464 in fraudulent Stanley Pie franchise investments.
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San Leandro
Stamey B. Sebel
Hackemore Drive
Nayward
Jacqueline Howard
Robert
Oth
Oakland
tricia _Larson
Pr Nea
Rand
Bernou
Alameda
Stanley Hal Pies
Man Arrested After Marijuana Plants Found In Street
Michael James Hunt, 20, of Meekland Avenue was found tearing up marijuana plants in Kendal Street after deputies were called. They charged him with possession and cultivation of marijuana and released him pending further investigation.
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Michael James Hunt
Meekland
Kendal
Hunt
Oak Hunt
Kendall
Iris
Uiey
Bad check suspect arrested in San Lorenzo area
Sheriff deputies arrested 84 year old Frank Gordon on multiple bad checks written mainly in Hayward San Leandro Castin Valley and San Lorenzo. He operated at 1333 144th Ave San Leandro. Bank counts vary with about seventy to ninety five checks totaling around 3000 dollars before case closure. He was also wanted by Hayward police.
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San Lorenzo
Sheriff’s Deputies
Frank Gordon
Videll
Eferges
Spt
Larry Santos
Gordon
Hayward
San Leanli
Castin Valley
144Th Ave
San Leandro
Santos
CHP Officer Hurt In Castro Valley Motorcycle Crash
Officer Curtis Engberson Jr. 29 of Pleasanton was riding to work on Grove Way when his motorcycle slid on a damp curve near Castro Valley Boulevard. He suffered a broken arm and wrist and a dislocated shoulder and was taken to Eden Hospital. The area carries heavy truck traffic and diesel fuel on the road.
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Castro Valley — California
Ated
Curtis Engberson Jr
Peasanton
Grove Way
Castro Valley
Phil Hazelwood
Engberson
Eden Hospital
Hazelwood
Fashion show planned by San Leandro Girls Club
The San Leandro Girls Club board approved an Aug 25 fashion show titled Lollipops on Parade at Alta Mira Club. Marian Comes says mothers and others will model fashions from local department stores. Tickets available at the girls club, 3245 147th Ave.
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San Leandro
Sant Leandro
Clu
Marian Comes
Mothers
Fisthers
Benegars
Tollers
Alta Mira Club
TN Pom
Gorls Club
147Th Ave
Big Sur Fire Threatens Forest and Homes
The Big Sur fire scorched about 3,500 acres of timber and brush as winds of up to 50 mph pushed flames toward rural homes and the Ventana area. Firefighters, including 400 professionals, battled through rugged terrain with trucks and armored carriers. Motorists were advised to detour State Route 1 due to delays and hazards.
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Wilder
Big Sur
Cali
Ness
Forest Service
Big Sur State Park
Ventana Wie Dargess
Los Padres National Forest
Rusking
Hang Exiwoldson
Esther
Ely
Witer Henry Miller
Robinson Jeffers
Nixon And Hall Of Fame Star Pose With Signed Football
President Nixon displayed an autographed 1989 Pro Bowl football during a White House visit by former NFL running back Ollie Matson. Matson, a Hall of Famer, rushed for more than 49 000 yards and starred at the University of San Francisco before turning pro.
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Nixon
Matson
White House
Football Hall of Fame
Women cater to men's world in Industrial Park scene
Vi Cleans and others move through a catering setup at an Industrial Park, delivering to plants as workers select meals. The piece notes limited conversation, teasing, and Vi enjoying outdoor work and meeting people while praising the social aspects and the male crowd.
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Alse
Bremer diary details thwarted Nixon assassination plot
Bremer diary recounts plans to attack President Nixon at Ottawa or Detroit during a 1968 trip. He describes crossing lakes by ferry with hidden guns, attempting to evade border checks, and recognizing Nixon’s motorcade route before a missed opportunity when Canadian officials denied entry.
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Asremer
Ottawa
Eieport
Nixon
Air Force Base
Asuil
Bellinge Wote
Uplands
Bremer
Eight Greeks Stand Trial in John F Kennedy Jr Kidnap Plot
Eight Greek suspects faced a military court on charges of plotting to kidnap John F Kennedy Jr and funding the operation. The indictment also accuses the gang of planning a string of bank robberies as part of the scheme. If convicted they could face up to twenty years in prison. The article notes the president’s son typically spends summers in Greece.
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Atiens
John F. Kennedy Jr
Gow
Proman
Tite US
Greece
Neviula geyser rivals Old Faithful in Yellowstone
Report describes Neviula geyser at Henwaine Hot Springs erupting like a jet engine, reaching up to 100 feet. Indictment notes planning of kidnaping and bank robberies by a gang led by Christos Nanvedanis, aiming to overthrow the government with a leftist regime. Greek businessman Thomas Panpas linked as a potential victim. unrelated West German suspects noted.
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Doowawl
UPI
Henwaine Hot Springs
Yellowstone Park
Old Faithful
Aristotle Onassis
Thomas A. Pan Pas
Republican Party
Greece
Christos Nanvedanis
Urugayan Urs Pas Buervillas
McGovern VP Pick Seen From Democratic Leadership
Edmund Muskie Laurence O'Brien Sargent Shriver and others weigh McGovern’s possible running mate as the Democratic National Committee plans to meet in Washington to act on a new vice presidential nominee. Other considered names include Lawrence O'Brien Frank Church Kevin White and Edward Kennedy with Kennedy viewed as likely McGovern’s first choice though he prefers not to seek national office this year.
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Edmund Muskie
Maine
Laurence O'Brien
Fomer
Demcratic National Committee
Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
Humphrey
Thomas FT. Ragleton
Missouri
McGovern
Samphrey
Igsues
Eet McGovern
Af'm
Mint
Wedat
Washington
Naional
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Thalic
Frank Church
Bostons
Kevin White
R. Sargent. Shriver
Sen
Edward
Kennedy
Massachusetts
mecGovern
Pot penalty proposal killed in Senate reconsideration
A discussion on AB 1778 flagged a measure to punish all marijuana offenses as misdemeanors without distinction between first and subsequent offenses. The Senate granted Senator Gregorio permission to bring the bill up for reconsideration at a later date amid heated suburban debate.
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Sint
Senate
Gregorio
Industry told to deodorize to curb fumes future rules set
The Pollution Control District approved strict odor regulation adding five chemicals to trigger limits. Testing will start after Aug. 2 with inspectors measuring emissions at smokestacks holding ponds and even sewage effluent. Strong industry opposition followed as officials explained odor thresholds and sensor-based source checks.
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A. Distriet
South County
Oor
Pers
Senate tax plan pushes broad revenue and relief package
The Senate faces a vote on a comprehensive tax plan including a one cent sales tax, a .85 percent income tax hike, a 14 percent corporate tax rise, and a 42.5 percent increase in vehicle registration property tax. It would fund school support, cut property taxes for homeowners, boost welfare payments, and expand tax credits. The Rules Committee sent the proposal to the Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee, with leaders urging approval after a previous draft stalled in the Senate Finance Committee.
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Bu Banic
Igen
Rules Committee
Senate Revenue and Taxation’ Committee
Senate
James Mills
Stephen Teale
Neighbors recall details in missing girl case
Police probe unfolds around the vanishing of Vicky DeTar and the suspected involvement of Kennedy. Neighbors note a vacationing Detar family left their camper and Debbie and Weldon Mead nearby as investigators search a California street and the DeTar residence for answers.
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Keith
Gerald Re'tar
Caloraco
San Angelo Way
Debbie
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