Woman robs Castro Village bank in Castro Valley
A young woman described as average looking entered First Wester Bank at 3496 Castro Valley Blvd, displayed a pole, demanded cash, then withdrew and fled. Police and FBI investigate. few customers noticed the quiet incident as the suspect, about four inches tall with brown hair and a tan coat, walked away with a handwritten note.
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Hayward School Board Race Sees First Paper Filing
Former teacher Juan Hamhbin of 22110 Linden St filed papers for the vacant Hayward school board seat. A special election is set for February 20. Hamhbin is the sixth candidate to file. filing deadline is December 2. Other potential contenders include Donald Lee Horwell Sara Lea Hanner and Ann R. Patterson following the death of Dr Amoka Biedla.
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Ann R. Patterson
Unidentified man found dead in warehouse area
In Tayward a man about 30 was found dead near pallets in an Orchard Avenue warehouse after an apparent drug overdose. Police noted a needle mark on an arm. The victim, described as 6 feet tall, 220 pounds with red hair and brown eyes, was found by family member Melba Chaulstin of Union City on her way to work.
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Hayward man decapitated in San Francisco truck crash
Manuel B. Carvalho a 55 year old PG&E sub foreman from Hayward was killed when a brakeless dump truck rolled down a hill on Clipper Street and struck a PG&E restoration crew. Melvin Radke and Jerry Gordon were injured others not hurt. driver John Hicks escaped with no injuries.
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Skiers Are Rescued Near Lake Tahoe After Ordeal
Victor Weight, 99, and his son Chris, 12, were reported missing Wednesday near Lake Tahoe. Ski patrolmen Kim Petlay, Pat Marti, and Grant Trying traced them and found them on a slope after a night in a snow cave. The pair and three rescuers were brought to a ski lodge for safety.
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Drunkenness not crime court rules in Alameda County
Alameda County judges rule drunkenness is not a crime and must be treated as illness under a new statute. Judge Robert L. Bostick overturned a Levins order and said the accused should be placed in civil protective custody rather than jailed. The county will study facilities and staffing to provide civil protective custody, with preliminary bed needs estimated at around 50, as officials race to implement the ruling.
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Poultry Disease Eradication Aims By February End
Sacramento reports indicate the Newcastle disease outbreak in Southern California poultry farms may be stamped out by late February with quarantine ending by month’s end. About 14 million birds have been destroyed in a $25 million drive, mainly affecting Cherry Valley in Ventura County.
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Bay Area plans meet federal smog standards
California officials say a revised plan would meet federal hydrocarbon limits by 1977. The Bay Area Air Pollution Control District faced limits on filling stations after the EPA required authority to deny new stationary sources. Bay Area readings show high oxidation levels with Mt Livermore and Fremont among the most polluted. The district may reconsider its ban on filling stations if EPA objects and stricter controls are proposed.
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Sewage grant cuts upheld at hearing in California
The California Water Resources Control Board defended a proposed change to the Clean Water Grant Program amid strong opposition. ARB officials admitted insufficient data to predict impacts but pressed for grants tied to plant expansions in areas with high air pollution. Affected plans include a $33 million regional waste collection system in the East Bay and major shares for Union Sanitary District projects.
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Ethiopian hijacking attempt ends in shootout and injury
A group of seven hijackers stormed an Ethiopian Airlines flight from Addis Ababa to Paris. A guard engaged a grenade-throwing hijacker. Dr. Hilsinger, chairman at Temple University, and Dr. Wile were among passengers. Wounded were treated at Addis Ababa American Adventist Hospital. 14 Britons aboard were reported safe. The incident disrupted the flight and security measures afterward.
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Apollo 17 crew reports smooth orbit and sleep balance
Apollo 17 astronauts describe a smooth run and eight hours sleep as they survey the Earth from space. Ground control notes overcast weather at Houston while Schmitt provides vivid desert imagery and a light musical moment from the crew.
FDA warns on use of antibiotics
FDA officials warn that misuse of antibiotics causes blood poisoning, resistant bacteria, and super infections. Chloramphenicol is often used inappropriately for colds and minor infections, risking fatal aplastic anemia. millions may receive unnecessary antibiotics annually.
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Park road protest at hearing on proposed Castro Valley park road
Residents voiced strong opposition to a Columbia design routing a road through the park. The plan would add a pedestrian bridge, a bicycle path, drainage work, and tree screening while preserving park use. Local leaders urged alternatives and warned of potential park loss.
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Truman Still In Critical Condition After Illness
Kansas City reports that 88 year old Mother President Martyn Truman remained in critical condition with infection in heart and lungs. Doctors expressed guarded optimism but noted the elder Truman was still seriously ill and fluctuated in condition.
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Park land panel debates secrecy on proposed sites
Panel members pressed for access to Overview's proposed park sites as the master plan nears completion. Officials warned that early disclosure could spike land prices and undermine negotiations. They urged ranking of sites and potential confidentiality until final planning.
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