Caterpillar not planning large expansion at Davis Street plant
Caterpillar Tractor Company officials told San Leandro leaders that buying the old International Harvester facility at 1933 Davis Street does not signal a major expansion. They said the purchase allows expansion without adding to 800 Davis Street, a plan outlined long before the deal and aimed at cost efficiency within the existing operations.
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Suspected bomb supplier arrested in Fremont home
Daniel Harold Lopez, 29, suspected of supplying dynamite and blasting caps to terrorist groups, was arrested after a six month probe led by Fremont Police and federal agents. Officers seized 27 sticks of dynamite, two bags of fuse, and related materials at 29586 Blacow Head. A $10,000 warrant enabled his capture after cash payments and negotiations for more dynamite failed.
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Cooper defends jail construction plan amid heated debate
Alameda County officials, led by Cooper, defend a $40 million plan to build two new jails near the West Winton Avenue government center with 300 to 490 beds. Debates focus on costs, staffing, and whether diversion programs suffice amid calls for broader community input before final approval in January.
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Leaders foresee continued economic upturn in 1977
A NAM survey of about 60 top industrial executives reports 96 per cent expect ongoing economic improvement next year. The National Association of Manufacturers disclosed that 4 per cent foresee a rising trend in business during 1977 according to its Business of American Industry questionnaire.
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Deaths in mental hospitals under probe across state
Investigators probe 139 suspected deaths in mental hospitals, with 38 patients possibly dying from strangulation or improper medication. Officials cited a major facility and multiple campuses including Pacific State Hospital, Sonoma, Metropolitan, Fairfield, Patton, Agnew, and Atascadero, as broader reviews continue.
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Vance Named Top Envoy As Carter Seeks Middle East Breakthrough
Vance, a seasoned diplomat, will fill the top post after discussions with Kissinger aides in Washington. Carter urged renewed peace efforts in the Middle East, noting many parties have organized themselves, while stressing Ford's administration remains in charge. Vance, a veteran negotiator, has held roles from Army secretary to deputy defense secretary and as chief U.S. negotiator in Cyprus and Vance plans to divest business holdings to avoid conflicts of interest.
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DMV Overcharges to Cities Revealed by Auditor General
Sacramento report says the Department of Motor Vehicles overcharges counties and cities by about 9 million annually for collecting motor vehicle license fees. It also warns the agency overestimates time to process licenses, costing 19 million extra, and notes staffing redundancies totaling 158 positions at 1.9 million yearly.
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Misappropriated public funds Solon convicted of theft
Santa Ana. Congressman Andrew J. Hinshaw, 51, was found guilty in Orange County Superior Court of misappropriating public funds while county assessor in 1972. He was also convicted of theft earlier. a mistrial was declared on two conspiracy counts. Sentencing set for Feb 7 with potential prison terms.
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Federal appeals court orders damages for news dealers
A 9th US Court of Appeals panel ruled 2-1 that newspaper distributors of The Daily Review and three sister papers may recover damages for antitrust violations by the papers as the case returns to District Judge Renfrew. The suit, filed in 1977 by 12 dealers including Hayward’s Daily Review and Fremont’s Argus, challenges Sparks’ shift to a salaried distribution system. If upheld, the decision could reach the Supreme Court.
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Britons Increase Drinking and Change Winter Habits
London report notes Britons drink more beer wine and spirits than three years ago while watching more TV in winter. Births fall from 862000 in 1971 to 628000 in 1975. Income gaps narrow as top salaries drop and bottom rise. average household income 115 dollars in 1975. People in houses with front yards happier than those near factories. exclusive facilities linked to higher dwelling satisfaction. Britain ranks high in quality of life among peers, aiming for greater equality for women.
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