Miss Wheelchair California winner challenges stereotypes
Hayward resident Tanya Temporal, 23, crowned Miss Wheelchair California 1978 in Los Angeles, speaks on independence and the barriers facing disabled people. She cites media depictions as a major stereotype and advocates for understanding beyond pity.
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Terrorist bombings shake New York City amid panic
In New York City's vast center, explosions injure seven and prompt evacuations near Madison Square Garden and the World Trade Center complex. Police and FBI bomb experts form a task force to investigate a wave of likely terrorism as authorities assess multiple planted devices and possible suspects.
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Gas bill called consumer victory and energy fight
House Democrats defend energy package and defeat nickel-a-gallon gasoline tax. Vote 329 to 82 signals setback for deregulation and support for gas from new reservoirs at 3.75 per thousand cubic feet with about 1.45 in price. Plan expands federal controls, targets residential use, and offers home efficiency incentives and insulation credits.
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Stars in Forecourt Footprint Ceremonies at Mann’s Theatre
In the forecourt of Mann’s Chinese Theatre traditional footprint ceremonies revive the studio heritage. The event recalls Sid Grauman’s 1920s initiations as stars like CYPOy RD and Lord Darth Vander of Star Wars embed their marks in the entertainment landmark.
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Firemen Contain Diablo Blaze Near Clayton
Weary firefighters contained the Mt. Diablo fire after midnight, burning 10 to 12 square miles of brush, oak and grass since Monday night. Lightning sparked the tinder dry space, lines were bulldozed, backfire used to starve the main blaze, losses estimated $1.2 million, with 120 men on scene today. No major buildings burned, one outhouse damaged, one heat exhaustion injury to a firefighter.
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Phone strike looming as union warns of months long disruption
Washington UPI Glenn Watts, presidents of Communications Workers, called a strike imminent and potentially lasting months. He said the action could disrupt service to millions, criticizing Bell System offers of 18 percent wage benefits over three years vs 30 percent gains in similar deals.
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Transit planners seek input on transbay bus stops
Hayward and San Mateo County officials plan a September meeting to gauge riders on where to board and alight for cross bay service. SamTrans eyeing routes along Tennyson Road to connect South Hayward BART while avoiding duplication with AC Transit.
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Immigrants recall bias in South County feature
In a series on the Portuguese in South County an elderly immigrant recalls isolation in early American life. The page also covers Hayward massage parlor owners resisting a harsh city ordinance and Fremont school board insurance news. A Fremont teen recounts the 1977 blackout during Godspell. A Reel Thing writer laments a mural’s destruction at Bidwell School.
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Weather outlook near South County for tomorrow
Outside South County the forecast calls for highs in the mid to upper 70s to around 80 with low clouds arriving overnight and in the morning. Lows are expected in the upper 40s to mid 50s. More Weather on page 17.
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