Marks Win Gives GOP Senate Edge In California Vote
In a California special election in San Francisco, Republican Milton Marks defeated Democrat John Burton to win a Senate seat, giving the GOP a possible edge in the state upper house. Reagan supporters hailed the result as a boost for party leadership and governance, with Marks receiving about 106,407 votes to Burton’s 100,08.
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Fremont Council Awards Cable TV Franchise Bid
Fremont City Council awarded a year cable television franchise to Fremont Cable TV Inc, after a five hour bidding session marked by bids, counter bids, and allegations of irregularities. One loser, General Electric Cablevision Corp, had been named by city staff as the top choice but was rejected.
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Fremont Cy Council
Fremont Cale T.V., Incs
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General Electric Cablevigian Corp
Major Cutbacks In Medi Cal Plan In California
Sacramento reports major reductions in California's Medi Cal program under the Reagan administration. About 5 million low income residents face fewer private nursing home admissions and restricted operations for necessary procedures. Hospital stays would be capped at eight days with transfers to public facilities or home care. Only essential maintenance drugs like insulin would be covered. routine dental care is cut to emergencies.
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APT
UN Uder
California
Reagan
Spencer Williams
State Healthy and Welfare Agency
Langjar
US Dollar Drain Exceeds 500 Million In Q2 Report
The Commerce Department quarterly report shows the dollar drain at over 500 million during the April June period, marking the second straight quarter of heavy outflow. Total six month drain reached 109 billion, the largest in over two years, signaling possible renewed pressure for policy responses.
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Apartments Proposed Around BART Station
Development researchers from Los Angeles and Berkeley presented an economic impact study on housing around the Bay Area Rapid Transit stations. They urged reallocating zoning away from industrial to residential to spur centralized growth near the transit hub, cautioning against commercial overdevelopment near civic centers.
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Hayeland
Mollt
Hnipack Olie
Fire Threatens Fairbanks Amid Floods and Quake Risk
In Fairbanks Alaska helicopters ferried 10 000 residents to safety as nine foot inland waters threatened the city. Gov Walter Hickel warned the disaster could surpass the 1964 Good Friday earthquake in impact while firefighters struggled against swift water and blocked routes. Three parsons were reported dead in the chaos as relief efforts shifted to prevent further damage.
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Alaska
Parsons
Walter 4. Hlickel
Detroit Flood Rages Amid Riots and Disaster Warnings
In Detroit and Fairbanks, floodwaters rose to nine feet with downtown damage and mass evacuations. Mayor Roucher warned of fireboat needs. planes delivered aid as 10,000 residents fled to shelters. Separately, a white Detroit officer testified self defense in the Algiers hotel killings amid riot deaths, while nationwide disaster efforts organized water purification and relief.
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Fairbanks
Chena
Red Cross
Army
Alaska National Guard
Detroit
Elmer Teed
Ronald August
Algiers
Canadian Tot Survives Slaughter Of 9 In Family
Five members of the Petersen family are slain at a Shell Lake farm, with nine dead including James 47 and Evelyn 42 and seven children. Four-year-old Phyllis survived, found asleep between two sisters. Neighbor Wildrew Lang discovered the bodies. no motive or suspect yet, RCMP noting robbery possible though few valuables removed. The killer shot through the door with a .22 caliber weapon, whose casings and weapon were not recovered.
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Fanny
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Peterson
Jean
Mary
Dorothy
Pratl
William
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Lang
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Lambert
Peterson Malismel
Hayward Renewal Prices Increase for Downtown Plan
City council approved a resolution to raise downtown business license fees by five percent with a nine member advisory board. The plan projects a 25 to 95 percent increase in financing, applying to a defined area from Memorial Park north to Rose and Prospect streets and from Grand Street to Rockaway Avenue. A public hearing is set for September 2.
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Memorial Park
Rose
Grand Street
Rockaway
Civic Center
Weather outlook with mild inland overcast near term
Fair conditions continue through tomorrow with low overcast inland night and morning. Little temperature change expected. Tonight’s low around 50 to 53 degrees. Tomorrow’s high near 72. Westerly winds 12 to 25 mph. Details Page 3.
Air War at Peak Wheeler Testifies Before Senate Panel
In testimony before a Senate defense committee, Wheeler, chairman of the air force, said air campaigns in Vietnam show unprecedented effectiveness. He claimed losses and bombing results surpass prior conflicts and noted cooperation with allied forces saving lives. The remarks align with earlier secret summaries by Adm. Sharp and Grant, the American commander for Vietnam.
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Marle G. Wheeler
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Vietnam
North Vietnam
Ali Nness
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Wheeler
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Grant
Inside Page Highlights and Community Notes
A compact wrap of items from the Arm Landers section covers obituaries sports classifieds stock market and comics. Includes brief theater and editorial teasers along with weather notes and medical wellness features for readers.
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Romney says bombing unsound and overescalated
Washington dispatch reports George Romney argues U S bombing of North Vietnam cannot force negotiations. He denies advocating a halt but calls the campaign overextended and creates false hopes for a quick settlement.
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Michigan
George Rowney
U. S
North Vietnam
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