Pleasanton man’s death prompts $200000 claim vs Alameda County
A $200 000 claim was filed yesterday against Alameda County on behalf of two minor children of Thomas Dohht Acosta of Pleasanton. Acosta was found dead in his Santa Rita Rehabilitation Center cell on July 92 after a drunken driving arrest earlier that day. The claim accuses deputies of blocking visits and not notifying authorities promptly. The county has 43 days to respond.
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Pleasanton Triplets Fight for Life in California Hospitals
Two of the Pleasanton triplets born August 5 to Mr. and Mrs. Ken McFarlin, 383 Division Street, Pleasanton, were reported improving at Children’s Hospital in Oakland after birth at Valley Memorial Hospital in Livermore. The third triplet, a girl, remained at Valley Memorial in critical condition, while Lori Ann McFarlin is noted among their siblings.
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Ken McFarlin
Division St
Pleasanton
Chil Éren’s Hospital
Oakland
Armed Bandit Robs Market in Hayward
A robber held up Short Stop Market at 2400 Royal Ave in Hayward last night. The assailant, armed with a revolver, ordered clerk Bobby Henn to open a register and escape with an undetermined amount of cash. Police are investigating details of the incident.
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Hayward
Royal Ave
Bobby Henn
Narcotics Prescriptions Stolen From Hayward Doctor
Dr George S Stephens reported narcotics prescriptions missing from his Hayward office at 1836 B Street. He said the theft occurred between Wednesday and Friday evening while he was away, with the missing prescriptions found to be unaccounted for when he arrived Thursday morning.
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Hayward — & Hayward
George S. Stephens
Stephens
Two Teens Held In Robbery At San Leandro High
San Leandro police held two teens after a holdup at San Leandro High School. Kenneth Daniel and another minor were seized about two miles from the school while a silent alarm was sounded. Daniel, 16, was jailed. the other youth was turned over to juvenile authorities. A burglary earlier reported involved a patio door pry at a residence on Himboldt Drive with stereo gear and coins taken.
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San Leandro High School
Kenneth Jay Daniel
Vista Grand Drive
Daniel
Patrolen
Tine
Russell FP
Moehowe
Himbaldt
Infant Drinks Paint. Fremont ChildHospitalized
A Fremont youngster, son of Mr. and Mrs. Justina Marrecal of 3385 Mission Blvd, drank paint thinner from a can on a porch. He was rushed to Washington Hospital yesterday afternoon, treated, and released last night. The incident prompted a safety warning from the child's guardian.
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Justina Marrecal
Mission Blvd
Washington
the Department
Death notices for Joaquin Vargas in Hayward church service
Hayward businessman Joaquin Vargas, who died Saturday in a Santa Monica hospital, will have mass at All Saints Church. He owned The Wedding Belle dress shop in Hayward and Vargas Furniture Store for 26 years, lived in Hayward, and was a native of the Avores area. Survived by wife Kiva and sons Joaquin and Joseph of Fayward, brother Tonio Vargas of Fremont, and one grandson. Rosary at Hayward Mortuary at 8:49 tonight.
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Joaquin Vargas
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Mis
Kiva
Vargas Furniture
Avores
Fala Springs
Joaquin
Joseph
Mary Joaquin
Tonia ‘Vargas
Fremont
Rosary
Hayward Mortuary
Mission Blvd
Hayeward
Reading Meets On Police Strike In Oakland
Mayors, city officials and Oakland Police Officers Association representatives met to avert a threatened police strike. The Alameda County Council approved a seven percent across the board raise, overtime and overnight pay concessions are at stake, and a strike vote could be held tonight if terms fail.
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IAP
Mayar H Jotn Reade
Oakland Police Officers Association
Richard KK Ondix
Alameda
Baer
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Starling
Tilys
Nelway Patrol
Alameda County
Hps Olive
Moon Landing Fuel Worries Over Astronauts Reach
Moon mission crews report dwindling fuel as they face weeks of postlanding tasks. Armstrong and Aldrin say work on the moon is tougher than expected yet still manageable, while a remaining schedule includes a Whenness country tour and parades in New York and Chicago.
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Chicago
Nixon
Los Angeles
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Aldrin
Major Viet Offensive Surge Hits Saigon and Hue Fronts
Viet forces launched a large scale attack across Saigon Hue and nearby bases. U S Marines and Army units repelled assaults with heavy casualties on both sides. Reports describe multiple shellings, ground assaults, and tank artillery battles near Quan Loi Plaid Blahr and Landingzone Bavky as North Vietnamese forces suffer significant losses.
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Saigon
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Ast Cavalry Division
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Pirates Loot Ancient Sunken Ships in Gulf of Mexico
A salvage dispute surrounds recovered artifacts from sunken Spanish galleons off Padre Island and the Gulf of Mexico. Court action seeks to halt further salvage by Platano and others amid claims of pilfering treasure and unauthorized recovery.
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Gulf of Mexico
Jerry Sad Leane
Taxis
Sahitin
Sit
Padre Island
Platara
Gary
Ind
Texas
Patton” Sadler
Platoro
Sadler
Wei Sine
Family Reunion Details Hidden in a Pension Chat
A fragmented recollection recounts a 55 year reunion, tracing cousins and relatives through a pension setting. Sherman offers translation between English and Russian for Mrs. Alt, who recalls wartime orphanage experiences, later marriage, and life in the United States. Mrs. Bettencourt, known as Grandma, thanks supporters while Sherman receives a wall emblem from the Hag Wird Chess Club.
Alameda and San Francisco Rent Allotments Raised
San Francisco Superior Court Judge Alvin Weinberger ruled that inflation requires increases to family rent allotments under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program in Alameda and San Francisco Counties. The decree directs the State Department of Social Welfare to hold hearings on a possible statewide rise, with current monthly ranges cited for family sizes and utilities.
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Alameda
Ure Vannby
Teraian
Weinberger
State Department of Social Welfare
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Dee Ispur
Richard Maye Ho
Oil Drilling Restraining Order Denied in Santa Barbara
A UPh report states the American Civil Liberties Union failed to obtain a temporary restraining order to halt offshore oil drilling near Santa Barbara. The petition targeted Interior Secretary Walter J. Mickel, four oil firms, and a presidential panel, seeking hearings and disclosure of geological data before drilling proceeds.
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American Civil Liberties Union
Santa Barbara
Chaonel
ACLU
Walter J. Mickel
Israel Says Raids Aimed at Cooling Border Tensions
Prime Minister Golda Meir and Israeli officials claim Sunday and Monday air strikes against Jordan and Lebanon are intended to cool border tensions. Britain and the Soviet Union weighed responses as Damascus and Beirut condemned the raids amid international diplomacy seeking restraint to avoid a broader war.
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ATU Lnb
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Karpl Wankl
Lelanon
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Renniig
Deception Nixed In Market Games
The FTC announced new regulations to ban deceptive practices in sales promotion games run by food retailers and gas stations. The rule, published in the Federal Register, takes effect in 60 days and requires clear disclosure of prizes, odds, number of outlets, and contest end date, plus random distribution of winning pieces.
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Washington
Federal ‘Trade Commission
Ihe Federal Register
Sioner
Philip Elgar
FTC
Actian
Nixon Manpower Training Plan Seeks Federalism Reform
The President outlined a comprehensive manpower training act aimed at tidying federal programs and coordinating efforts across federal, state, and local levels. It would link training with earnings support, providing welfare recipients in training an extra monthly payment to encourage movement from welfare to payroll work.
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Toverineine O
Protecting Suspects Sparks Debate on Rights
Supreme Court Justice William Douglas warns that defending suspects may lead to an authoritarian society. He cites the Bill of Rights of 17421 as a shield against government overreach, calling the U S experiment in liberty both great and fragile.
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William
Douglas
Bear Returns To Grandfather Mountain After Escape
Mildred the grizzly who vanished last week when her cage was broken at Grandfather Mountain in western North Carolina was found returning to the wildlife park. Authorities say the bear was spotted near the enclosure and moved back toward the exhibit without incident.
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N.C
Mildred
North Carolina
Philadelphia Judges File Suit Over Pay Increases
Twenty two municipal court judges in Philadelphia filed suit to force the state to pay promised pay raises, arguing delays harm justice. They name Treasurer Grace Sloan and Auditor General Robert Cusave for arbitrarily withholding boosts. Current pay is 12500 a year, while proposals would raise some to 25000 for president judges and lower scales for others. only seven of the twenty two are lawyers.
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