EPA delays parking surcharge for one year in SF
The EPA announced a one year extension delaying parking surcharges under transportation controls. The move, amid about 100 lawsuits since mid November, aims to give regions and state officials time to devise viable alternatives reducing vehicle miles travelled. Officials stressed the act pursues Clean Air Act goals while engaging local communities.
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Agencs
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California
Freeman
Ford sworn in as the nation's 40th vice president
In Washington Gerald R. Ford took the oath as vice president amid emotion and history. Tears from Ford and his family, kisses with Betty, and applause from lawmakers highlighted a midterm elevation confirmed by Congress. Susan Ford, 16, wiped tears as Jack and others sat nearby.
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Pat Nixon
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Howse
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California speed limit drops to 55 mph on Jan 1
California lawmakers approve emergency legislation cutting the state and county highway limit from 65 to 55 mph to curb energy use. Gov elect Reagan supports quick signoff as bus schedules and signs must be adjusted before the New Year. Some senators doubt the crisis demand. The 52 hour session adjourned after final vote.
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California
Ronald Reagan
Senate
Assembly
Butchers and Grocers in California Strike Negotiations
A federal mediator is called to negotiate a five day strike between Alameda County butchers union and Northern California supermarket chains. Violence includes molotov incidents at Lucky Stores and Safeway vandalism. Over 10,000 workers idled as lockouts spread while Eugene Barry chairs talks.
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Meera
Eugene Barry
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Alameda County
Heroic 17-year-old frees trapped driver on highway
James Brooks of San Jose, 17, lifted a burning Ford with help from a companion to free Rogar Anderson, 43, trapped beneath as the car exploded. Brooks and Ervin Lame, both of San Jose, steadied the vehicle while bystanders aided. Anderson was treated for ear injuries and minor burns, then released.
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UPI
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San Jose
Rogar Anderson
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Anderson
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Local Weather Forecast For South County Drizzle Clears
Tomorrow morning will bring low clouds and local drizzle in South County with fair conditions later in the day. High temperatures are expected in the 50s, with overnight lows in the 30s or 40s depending on location.
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South County
Mora Wasther
Muir Junior High seeks Denmark study tour for ninth graders
San Leandro officials plan a ninth grade basketball trip to Scandinavia in October with stops in Denmark Sweden Norway and Finland. Lee Jensen says community support at a December 15 Danish International vs faculty game at Pacific High School could boost the trip. Tickets are $1 with a student body card and $1.50 without. The board will review the proposal after year’s start with funding from school subsidies and community support.
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PTA
Kaiser Hayward Hospital Stays Open Amid Strike
About 5,000 Kaiser workers across Northern California went on strike, with 31 to 40 pickets at Hayward. Local 250 of SEIU walked out at 4 a.m. in a contract dispute, while management, physicians, and nurses remained on duty. Negotiations expected to resume with no date set.
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Kaiser
California
Ed Allen
Service Employes Union
Oakland
Hayward Hospital
Gretchen Karnish
Allen
Street plan affects 56 Hayward families relocation
Hayward plans a D Street extension southwest of downtown affecting 56 families and two businesses, with relocation costs potentially surpassing 300000 dollars as part of a 12 million project to ease cross-town traffic and link to the Downtown Bay Area Rapid Transit Station.
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B Street
Meek Avenue
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