City essential services to continue but overall cuts seen
Firefighters union leaders warn city staff will face reductions while essential services stay. Local 1900 president Robert Young criticizes council members for attending Miami meetings during contract talks. Officials note off duty firemen will aid Local 390 with picketing and clerical vacancies will not be filled by fire department personnel.
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Florida
Young
Juno Bras
Tom Neveau
Miseni Bech
Te Nation
Paul Varacalli
Weinreb
Miami
390
Uan
Mao hosts Ford in Forbidden City in long, cordial talks
Mao Tse tung, looking fit, hosted President Ford at his Forbidden City home in Peking for about one hour fifty minutes in a meeting described as significant and earnest. The White House issued a brief statement praising the discussions as wide ranging and friendly, signaling Beijing’s desire to keep strong ties despite U.S. detente policy and issues spanning Taiwan, Korea, and Sino American relations.
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Peking
UPL
Mao Tse-tung
Ford
Forbidden City
Tan
Mao
Richard M. Nixon
White House
China
Washi
U.S
Diplomate
Korea
Taiwan
William Greener
Susan
United States
Gunmen seize Dutch train hold 50 hostages
Masked gunmen seize a Groningen to Amsterdam express near Helle and hold about 50 passengers. Passengers report gunmen fired at a conductor and the train engineer, one passenger escaped to a farm, a child and two women were released, and a note demanded a bus to Schiphol. An antiterror unit was deployed. authorities suspect South Moluccan militants.
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Groningen
The
Netherlands
UPI
Sapabeaatian
Helle
Amsterdam
Peel
Botties
Trae
Wither
Schiphol
Beilen Town Hall
Beilen
Dutch East Indies
Holland
Dutch East Indies Army
Indonesia
Israeli air raids in Lebanon kill and wound hundreds
Israeli warplanes bomb Palestinian camps in northern and southern Lebanon in massive raids. Guerrilla spokesmen say more than 50 killed and 12 wounded, with 40 dead and 90 wounded in a sudden incident. Nabatieh camp raid fatally wounds 12 and injures 30. Homes destroyed. biggest air incident of the year in Lebanon, northernmost since February 1973.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Nabatiyeh
Lebanon
Deacons Training in Diocese of Oakland Program
South County men including Nelson Gossalves Ralph Glendenning and James Keeley join 31 trainees in a six month orientation for the Diaconate in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. The program aims to restore a permanent deaconate role and will ordain these volunteers to serve in worship and minister to the needy while retaining their regular jobs.
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Hayward
San Leandro
Fremont
South County
Nelson Gossalves
Ralph Glendenning
James Keeley
Diocese of
Oakland
Alameda
Contra Costa
Paul VI
Jerry Kennedy
Mamas and papas guide class in birds and colors
A Newark classroom scene shows a teacher guiding first graders through a playful lesson on a family of birds. The activity uses nest figures labeled mother and father birds to teach letters and colors while linking leadership roles in church to centered, instructive play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milani Flementary
Ann Arm
Buxiergarten
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Hanley
Wil
Das & Bege
Robert Young
Hay
International Association of Firefighters
Helen Thomas
EL Mad
Page
Ron Lander
Ray Orrach
Rolling Stone
Creasword
Vitel
Obitvari
Mens
Ee Es Psi
Diaconate
Golsalves
Hayward High School
Dorothy
By Tom Debley
Newark
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