Two Bay Area Bank Robbers Plead Guilty in Hayward Case
In San Francisco two robbers pleaded guilty to one of two Hayward holdups tied to the Bank of America Mission-Sorenson branch. Judge Stanley Weigesel delayed sentencing for Etheridge and Walker on the May 6 Bank of America raid while dropping charges in the Crocker Citizens branch hold up. Moran and Morgan face separate trial on September 25.
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Candy Strike Continues Nine East Bay Firms Affected
Local 444 candy and confectionery workers walkout affects nine East Bay firms including Ghirardelli in San Leandro. Negotiations resume as union seeks wage increases from 39 cents to 1.21 dollars this year plus 8 percent next year. old contract paid 1.36 to 2.85 hourly. Employers offer 36 cents with fringe benefits over three years.
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300 Niles Telephones Silenced in Major Break
A major cable break at Alameda Creek disrupted 300 Niles area telephones and San Francisco to Los Angeles service. By 8 am the company reported 90 percent of the SF LA link restored. the outage affected about 5 500 telephone circuits and hindered news transmission between San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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Gas Fire Victim Serious In Hayward Station Blaze
A 15 year old youth from San Francisco is in serious condition at St. Francis Hospital after a gasoline fire at Jim's Hancock Service Station 193 Window Ave Hayward Saturday. John Shook of 24031 Park St was burned over nearly half his body in the blaze.
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Fremont Home Ransacked and Car Stolen
Burglars stripped the Johnson residence at 4568 Portola Drive of 2349 in goods over the weekend and took the family 1966 Mustang. Police report the haul included three television sets a tape recorder a movie projector a record player an adding machine a movie camera a radio a typewriter silverware jewelry two calico collections two rifles a revolver and six pairs of panty hose.
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Tax Bill Slip To Be Studied In House Session
Chairman Wilbur Mills said the Ways and Means Committee inadvertently denied middle income Americans a tax break in the reform bill. The panel agreed to cut taxes by at least 5 percent by 1972 but published rates would limit relief for many. A six month extension of the 10 percent surcharge awaits Nixon’s signature.
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House Rules Committee
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Hayward School Budget Receives Federal Aid Boost
Hayward district eyes Public Law 874 subsidies for dependents of federal workers and adds nearly 106000 in special federal funds to a final budget. The plan includes 15.7 million in instruction costs and 1.6 million for state loan repayment. Trustees debate funding clarity and praise a stronger fiscal outlook despite past curtailments and uncertain revenue.
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Belfast violence flares as gov refuses troop call
In Belfast Catholics and Protestants clash for a third night as government vetoes sending British troops. Police fight mobs, fires erupt on Crumlin Road with houses and stores set ablaze. At least 21 injured, plus weekend toll, and calls grow for direct British intervention.
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Senators Seek Public Debate and Restrictions on CBW Weapons
Two senators, Charles Goodell and Gaylord Nelson, urged full debate on the military's chemical biological warfare program and proposed amending a military spending bill to restrict CBW. They would ban procurement of delivery systems, bar open air testing, and require consultation with Congress and foreign governments before overseas deployment.
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Maryland
Nixon to address domestic policy in Friday radio speech
President Nixon plans a 10 pm EDT national address focusing on welfare policy, manpower training programs, revenue sharing, and OEO reorganization. Ziegler said messages on these topics will go to Congress next week with a related OEO update and a Camp David cabinet meeting agenda.
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Troop Withdrawal From Vietnam Likely Before Month's End
The White House and Pentagon study whether reduced enemy activity signals a planned pullout. Senate leader Dirksen said a further withdrawal beyond 25 000 might be announced soon, while Nixon noted improvements and Thieu's government readiness to assume more responsibility.
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Abrams
Trustees Fail To Lower San Lorenzo School Tax Rate
San Lorenzo Unified trustees adopt a 132 million dollar budget for 1969-70 with a tax rate of 4.738 per 100 of assessed valuation. Trustee Corinne Aitken twice sought cuts by 10 and 5 cents, but both failed 3 to 2. The board also decided not to levy about 10 cents more despite loss of personal property tax revenue. Superintendent Paul Ehret noted potential salary increases if state aid rises, while explaining cuts reduced salaries and staffing. The budget relies on current valuations and state apportionment, with changes possible only after new state figures arrive.
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Henry Renhard
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Kennedy Denounces ABM System in Senate Speech
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy denounces the Safeguard ABM system as folly on the eve of a crucial Senate vote. He urges a one-year deployment ban amid fears over missile warhead reach and accuracy, joining Sen. Gravel in opposition and signaling a tight vote.
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D-Mass
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Alaska
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D. N.M
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Rdel
Armstrong Birthday Celebrated Aboard Space Center
Moon explorers Armstrong Aldrin and Collins marked Armstrong’s 39th birthday amid quarantine at NASA Space Center Houston. Nell Atally exposed to moon dust, cooks and scientists describe a cautious, cake laden celebration with vanilla icing and 26 candles. Lunar samples and equipment remained under careful security as officials prepared to return them to Earth next Monday.
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Stewart
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Kiesinger to Discuss Berlin and East West Ties With Nixon
Bonn reports Chancellor Kiesinger travels to the United States for talks with President Nixon on European unity and divided Berlin. Officials say Germany remains cautious about Moscow’s willingness to negotiate on Berlin and related issues.
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