San Francisco Truck Plows Down Workers Killing One
A brakeless sand truck roared down a steep Clipper Street hill in San Francisco killing Manuel Carvalho, 55, of Daly City, and injuring two coworkers. Driver John Hicks, 25, escaped unharmed as the 10 ton vehicle demolished several cars and forced nearby PG&E crews to flee. Carvalho, a longtime roving PG&E sub foreman, reportedly tried to dodge the truck before being struck.
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Panel denies cop will testify before Congress
PREMONT Inplications report Police Sgt Ri Zuniga was invited to testify to a House subcommittee on grants to law enforcement. The Legal and Monetary Affairs Subcommittee of Government Operations debated the invite while noting LUAA grants will be reviewed after Congress convenes. The staff director said no invitation has been extended.
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Washington
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BART bus grant bid delayed by discrimination review
A 1.3 million grant application for BART express bus service to outlying towns was delayed 30 days at the request of the National Committee against Discrimination in Housing to review employment practices and routes. The plan includes San Ramon Valley Livermore Pleasanton and Pittsburg Antioch corridors, with service tying into Bay Tube plans and a fleet of 32 buses. 9 percent of drivers would be tested.
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Skiers rescued after long ordeal near South Lake Tahoe
Two Jost Placerville skiers and a youth were found after a night spent in a snow cave. Ski patrol traced them to the slope side and brought them to safety at the lodge. The missing pair, Vicar Wright aged 9 and son Chris 12, had been reported Wednesday after a daylong search.
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Jim Pettay
Pat Martin
Grant Irving
Drunkenness not crime, court rules in Alameda County
A Alameda County ruling holds drunkenness is not a crime and directs civil protective custody for inebriates. Judge Bostick overruled Levins and requires county to test facilities, securing beds and staff for treatment, with plans to locate 50 beds initially and to seek state approval for civil care facilities.
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Rabbo
Department of Mental Hygiene
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Fairmont Hospital
San Leandro
Fremont students suspended over campus rights debate
Fremont high students debate open campus rights as many feel the executive board is failing to solve the issue. Statements cite library access and minority behavior sparking adverse publicity while police praise student cooperation improving community relations.
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Bay Area plans meet federal auto emission standards
The California Air Resources Board says four Bay Area plans could meet federal standards for hydrocarbon limits, with EPA approval. District officials weigh permitting bans on new filling stations as debates on meeting the 10 parts per million limit continue amid varied local air quality days.
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Sewage grant rule change upheld at hearing delay
The State Water Resources Control Board faced strong opposition as a proposed air pollution tied rule to cut funding for sewage treatment plant expansions was debated. ARB argued for cuts in areas with high pollution, highlighting San Francisco Bay and Los Angeles basins. Local plans, including a $53 million East Bay regional system, could shift costs to Southern Alameda County taxpayers, with Union Sanitary District facing an $83 million share.
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Hijackers start shootout on Addis Ababa to Paris flight
A Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 707 bound for Paris faced a hijack attempt. A grenade fragment wounded eight passengers, one seriously, before the craft diverted to Addis Ababa. Passengers were taken to Anver Adventist Hospital for treatment.
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UN considers strong Israel resolution amid Assembly debate
The United Nations General Assembly moved to adopt a resolution urging nations to avoid actions that could amount to recognizing Israeli occupation. It would push Israel to publicly declare adherence to nonaggression through territorial withdrawals and endorse peace in the Middle East. Britain France Belgium Luxembourg and Italy proposed amendments that were accepted, strengthening the draft as aligned members supported broader international responses.
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FDA warns on use of antibiotics and resistance risk
Washington officials warn that antibiotic misuse raises blood poisoning and super infections while fostering resistant bacteria. Dr Henry Simmons cites studies showing up to 40 percent of hospitalized patients given antibiotics may have no proven infection and that dangerous side effects include aplastic anemia. He and lawmakers stress emergency gaps in federal law slow regulatory action and call for tighter controls and safer alternatives.
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Truman Still In Critical Condition
Former President Harry Truman, 88, remained critically ill in Kansas City after a heart infection. Reports said his vital signs were relatively stable but temperature fluctuated, with doctors cautious about signs of recovery.
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Kinney
Kansas City, Mo
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Tru Mae
Apollo in space a day of calm and technical notes
Mission Control reported Apollo 11 by mid night had progressed past the halfway point in a steady phase. Schmitt described the blue earth below as a stark reminder of weather patterns while the crew adjusted to the space environment and prepared for a site visit to Challenger.
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Park land deals delay master plan task force shifts
The district delays site selection for park lands awaiting the fall master plan. Officials fear skyrocket land values and seek confidentiality as options are narrowed from about 70 areas. The board approves hiring a right-of-way agent and keeping some site lists secret while potentially ranking sites independently of Overview.
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Howard Cogswell
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Juler Hornbeck
Severn
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