Judge Byers as burglary victim gains sobering perspective
Castro Valley Municipal Court Judge Robert Byers recalls being attacked when a burglar ran from his home. His wife Pegy fought back, the suspect fled, and deputies later arrested Mark Subar of Hayward on burglary and assault charges. Byers says the event deepened his understanding of witnesses and cautions against broad judgments of burglars.
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Bay Area Rapid Transit Bank Board Direct Election Bill Advances
Sacramento advances AB 2 directing direct election of Bay Area Rapid Transit District board members. Senate Public Utilities and Corporations Committee approves the bill 4 to 1, sponsored by Assemblyman Carlos Bee, D-Hayward.
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Man pinned under car at stalled motorist scene
Galvan, 48, of Galvan's Towing Service, is in satisfactory condition at Doctor's Hospital with chest injuries after a car fell on him while aiding a stalled motorist. Police say the truck lift failed causing the trap and he was rescued by police and fire department squads.
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Former Alameda official OAKLAND man Clarence Hearts dies at 76
Former county assessor and Bank of America executive Clarence J Hearts died at 76 in Oakland. He served an eight month term as county assessor in 1968 and spent 42 years with Bank of America before retirement. Survived by wife Beatrice, daughters Elizabeth Sverstedt and Beverly DeMaria, granddaughter Patricia Kearn, grandsons Charles Suertedt and Gerald DeMaria. He belonged to First Methodist Church of Oakland and several Masonic groups.
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BART Sees Progress After Transit Delays And First Transbay Run
BART resumes service after a glitch ridden period with computer control delays and sidelined trains. Officials report passenger loads down 18 percent but expect return to pre strike levels as the system completes its first underwater transbay run from Oakland to San Francisco Bay.
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Bicycle rider arrested in Woodland on multiple charges
Police arrested 23 year old William P Roberts of Woodland after he allegedly tried to use a bicycle as a toxicator. Officers said he kicked at them and a source broke out during the arrest on Main Street. The bicycle was reported stolen.
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Kleindienst recalls Watergate links in late night meeting
Former Attorney General Richard G. Kleindienst testified before the Senate Watergate Committee that he wept upon learning in an April 4 1979 all night meeting how many Nixon aides and close friends were implicated in Watergate. He cited Earl Silbert Henry Paterson and others as sources and described discussions with Nixon after the revelations.
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Former Air Force officer testifies on false bombing reports in Cambodia
Former Captain George H. Moses testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee that he was ordered to establish a deceptive reporting system for U S air strikes in Cambodia as late as April 1971. He said tactical strikes west of the Mekong were falsely logged, broadening prior admissions of misreporting from 1969 and 1970 and alleging higher operations under Nixon administration.
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Nixon teases reporter in White House dressing down
In the Oval Office Nixon teased Helen Thomas about wearing slacks after a billsigning ceremony. He joked about Chinese dress while Thomas explained Chinese women moving toward Western attire. Officials nearby smiled as Thomas described her husband’s reaction to her pants outfits.
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Hayward trustees approve district budget amid negotiations
Hayward trustees OK the 969 level budget with a 620000 reserve fund note. Supt Ray Arveson says the reserve equals 2 percent of the total budget introduced by SB 90 to handle new financial matters. Teacher groups press to resume salary, leave, and fringe benefits negotiations while board rejects a proposed baby in leaves policy and considers school mail censorship rules. Tack Weinstein named principal at Tennyson High after executive session.
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Holy Names College Receives Ford Foundation Grant
Holy Names College in Oakland announced a Ford Foundation grant of 116 218 dollars for a Kodaly method music teaching program. The funding supports a two week symposium at the college on Kodaly teaching methods by the Hungarian composer Zoltan Kodaly.
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California legislators seek a way out of the sales tax
In Sacramento Gov. Ronald Reagan negotiates as both parties push to erase the $1.2 million daily sales tax burden. A veto override failed 21-17 as Republicans stayed loyal to Reagan and a six month delay plan was defeated. Conference committees reconvene to seek a compromise amid mixed votes and private talks with the governor.
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Johns Hopkins unveils rechargeable heart pacemaker
Johns Hopkins scientists announce a rechargeable artificial heart pacemaker that stays in patients for decades. A portable charging head transfers power through the skin to the implanted device, reducing need for frequent surgeries.
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Johns Hopkins University
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Rising food costs strain South County restaurants
A South County survey shows rising prices hit eggs and pork with Uncle John's noting eggs doubled in five months. Sambo's in San Leandro and Hayward kept prices steady while Red Barn Castro Valley raised chicken prices. Beef and hamburger supply appear stable for Ricky's Beefsteak House and Lot G Burger though shortages loom.
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Price controls spark phased increases across food and fuels
The article outlines imminent price hikes under a Nixon administration Phase II to Phase IV program, excluding food, petroleum, insurance, construction and health. It notes beef price frees ending Sep 12, anticipated price bulge, and industry reactions from McDonald’s managers and local restaurants amid beef shortages and supply issues.
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