City awards yearlong option for low rent housing project
Whiley council unanimously granted the Community Service Organization a one year option to purchase city land for a 88 unit federally subsidized scattered site housing project. Oakland Avar Inc. and the Hope and Opportunity council had offers withdrawn as two non profit groups vied for four surplus parcels amid a failed cooperative plan.
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Hayward
Whi Eley Council
Community Service Organization
Oakland Aver Inc
Hhurdh
Luele Buehbinder
Eden Council
Lod Counciliven
Altimeda = County Building Trades Council
Oakland Acar
Oakland Acorn
William Sanley
Fremont businessman gets suspended sentence for bad checks
Moris 3B. Singer former owner of Factory-to-Yau Mattress Co. pleaded guilty in superior court to one count of issuing bad checks. Judge William McGuinness sentenced him yesterday to four years probation after a suspended state prison term. Singer and his wife Gail owned two Fremont and San Francisco mattress shops until March 1871 before an extended U.S. trip. they were traced in Chicago, Minnesota, Chattsacoga, and Manchester where Singer was arrested while correcting an insurance claim.
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Fummost
Bad Cherks
Moris
Singer
Yau Mattress Co
William McGuinness
Gail
Fremont
San Francisco
United States
Chicago
Mian
Chattsacoga
Manchester
Siner
Two Men Rob Store on San Leangru-a Tan Street
Sheriff deputies report two men robbed a store on San Leangru-a Tan Street this morning. Clerk Joseph Leroy Vargas, 26, described the incident at the Haywant register. One suspect passed a brown paper bag with about 80 dollars, while the other carried a baton as they fled south on Liberty.
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San Leangru
Wiltagi
Joseph Leroy Vargas
Haywant
Gorwatt
Liherty
State Department of Main Resources Development
Would-be robber blows moment at Oakland lodge restaurant
Police report 32 year old Edward Charnes Velmark of Oakland attempted to rob Lodge Restane at 14364 East 14th Street. He ate first then showed a gun, dropped it in a meat box, and was arrested for robbery and weapons possession after threatening staff. Vest pocket revolver and ammo seized. He confessed saying I blew it.
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San Leandro
Edward Charnes Velmark
Oakland
Tok Pance
East 14Th St
Jim Ay
Tokt Police Biimark
Merle C. Scheibeg
Hils
Tan Gould
Heimark
Christ
Gould
Dave Pouliot
Inmate Theriot recaptured after Alameda escape
Jail inmate Therlot Theriot, 23, charged with at tempted murder and multiple felonies, escaped from a Fairfield hospital holding area then was recaptured four hours later near a Santa Rita jail. Sheriff deputies traced a riot scene basement house on 110th Avenue ten miles away.
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San Leandro — George
Therlot
Fairemont Alameda Canty Hospital
Theriot
Roca
Réten ‘Tiienship
Pirmont Drive
Maih Avenue
Sar Leandra
W. V. Maas
Set. G. Kurtz
Ttp
Sires
110Th Avenue
Tahoe murder mystery claimant Kennedy's troubled path
Farial said Kennedy, last seen before release from parole July 15, was a strange character with alleged prior murders a claim he denied. Kennedy's early legal troubles began in 1963 in Oklahoma for alcohol possession after vagrancy charges. later Idaho grand larceny, federal interstate vehicle transport conviction, and a stint in the Army with an honorable discharge. He attended Arroyo High School, where officials noted a record of unit achievement.
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Faria
Kennedy
Oklahoma
Idaho
Washington
Arroyo High School
San Laremea
Billy Oliver found dead in Hayward area
Mrs. Oliver said Billy, a La Vista School student, vanished after 9 to 10 p.m. Tuesday. Friends reported he saved for a motorcycle and liked mechanical work. Police searched after she alerted them 24 hours later and noted he rarely ran with gangs.
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Billy
Ile
Industrial Boulevard
Dixon
Friends House
Tilly
Marin QO. Oliver
Kernogg Ave
Hayward
Couple Bathing Nude in Fountain Arrested in Spain
In Sorgos, Spain, Mario Alberto Sosa, 32, and Marina Barrioso, 1, were jailed awaiting trial on public indecency charges after they bathed nude in a fountain. Police said the act was part of a cleansing ritual.
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Sorgos
Spain
Ontice
Mario Alberto Sosa
Marina Barrioso
New Dumbarton battle heats up as lawmakers pressed
Conservation groups and local residents in East Bay mount pressure on lawmakers to reopen debate on the Dumbarton Bridge project. Senator Holmdahl, backing the bridge, resists repeal while groups seek legislative reconsideration and MTC authority questions continue.
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Ken Castle
Reagan
Dumbarton
Peninsula
le Ders
East Bay
Soulstern Crossing
Alameda County
First Legislative
Gtale
John W. Holm
Smimt
MTC
Holodahl
Cal State students sue over fees in class action
A class action suit by five Cal State students seeks refunds of alleged fee overcharges from the last four years. Plaintiffs Vinnie Perker Nancy Rebello Roy Rebello Jim Alley and Lynn Bowman contend a portion of the fee was miscalculated. Judge Spurgeon Avakian issued a show cause order directing trustees and defendants to appear and explain the charges.
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Tie
Vinnie Perker
Nancy Rebello
Roy Rebello
Jim Alrey
Lynn Bowman
Spurgeon Avakian
Body in Trunk: Wife Found in Car Trunk in England
Police converged on two motorists after a witness saw a woman in the open trunk of a car. The body was the wife of one driver, found alive but tapping a faulty pump in the trunk.
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Spalding
England
Upl
Jane
Kong
Counties told to start work for welfare plan
Alameda County officials say the 187% Timadge amendments tie federal and state work incentives to Aid to Families with Dependent Children. The directive requires adults to register and actively seek work, with social workers closely supervising caseloads to ensure job seeking and referrals to training openings.
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Fe State Department of Human Resources
Jack McKay
Alameda County
Costas
McKay
Jeffrey
Ventura County
Nera
Ardc. U
Carteson
APDC
Navy to admit women aboard Sanctuary seagoing ship
In a mid page note the USS Sanctuary will host the first Navy seawoman crew, with berthing and locker space adjustments eyed. Seaman Vicki Farrell, 19, from Indianapolis, says travel and foreign ports attract, while noting some jobs remain tougher for women. The ship at Stunter's Point Naval Shipyard will carry both male and female sailors, with training planned for December and a December training crisis.
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San Diego
Vicki Farrell
Tninbapelis
Navy
Stunter's Point Naval Shipyard
Zonivalt
Mre
Sin Franciscs
Distorted US Version of Red Massacre Sparked Debate
AP report discusses claims of a distorted US account of the Quang Tri Massacre during the Saigon fall. It cites Southern Vietnamese casualties, survivor testimonies, and State Department remarks on North Vietnamese shelling and refugee casualties along Highway 1.
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U.S
Saigon
Iren Quang ‘Tri City
Vietnam
State Department
Doh
King
Varange
Waalhinigtoe
Henle
Quang Tri
Highway 1
Red
Bath
Quinstri
Pls
Sats
Ie State Department
North Vietnam
Colin
Rviliang Wee
Quang 'Fri
Quang Tr
Shearhead
Shriver joins ticket as Demos rap Nixon
The Miami Beach convention narrows to a McGovern Shriver ticket discussion with Eagleton recalling a past remark about choosing Kennedy and Shriver as a potential running mate. Delegates express cautious optimism as party leaders debate the lineup amid a subdued crowd and lingering questions on the ticket.
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Shriver
Rap Nixon
Allen
McGovern
Addy
George McGovern
Secon
Sargent Shriver
Nembers
Waile
Madama Gov
Ceorge Wallson
Rev
Wibur Mills
Arkansas
Hubert Hf
Ampheey
Minnesota
S Muskie
Maine
Jenry M. Jackson
Washington
Shirley Chishokn
New York
Miyamoto seeks relief over height rule and rights claim
Miyamoto, arguing the height requirement targets him as a Japanese American, seeks relief after repeated measurements. He contends the policy discriminates against a minority group and plans court action if not resolved. His wife Ann describes the painful measurements and family discussions about pursuing a legal remedy. Lt. Hady notes possible investigation if a weight complaint arises, while Miyamoto says he already contacted the Michigan Civil Rights Commission.
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Shoal
Ann
Miyaimote
Miyamoto
Miyamato
Michigan Civil Rights Commission
Joe
Detroit
Nret
Senate pushes ban on concealable handguns after Wallace shooting
Senate sponsor Bully Bayh leads push to outlaw cheap concealable handguns called Sunday night specials. He fears an amendment by Sen Romay Hruska could undermine the bill’s effectiveness.
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Washington
George C. Wallace
Senate
Bulley
Birch Bayh
D-Id
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