Woman Arrested for Grand Theft at Local Bank
An Oakland woman, Selena Ley Miller, 36, was arrested in San Leandro on suspicion of grand theft after allegedly draining a depositor’s savings at Lloyds Bank on 1480 8 1th St. Police say she opened an account using another surname and misused a passbook. Miller posted $9,000 bail and awaits municipal arraignment on felony grand theft charges.
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Neighbor credited in arrest of burglary suspects
A resident alerted sheriff deputies after observing a speeding car and noting a license plate. Henry Coleman Davidson 28 and Andrea Jean Ramet 38 of 16444 Foothill Blvd were arrested near Foothill Boulevard and Wad Street about noon, less than two hours after the burglary. Ramet also faced forgery suspicion.
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Andrea Jean Rarett
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At Least One Die In Oakland Police Shootout
Two persons were shot in front of the Oakland police department with at least one death reported. Early police reports suggested possible self-inflicted or murder death details amid unclear surrounding circumstances and a tense scene outside the police building.
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Take Me I’m Yours Ads Draw Stockholder Pushback
National Airlines faced investor criticism over a controversial Take Me I’m Yours ad shown in its $10 million push. An unnamed stockholder urged removal of a trailer featuring a bald, sharp-faced male passenger shouting the line, saying the ad would drive his transfer to Eastern.
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Police Blotter Highlights Local Thefts And Burglaries
San Leandro and nearby townships report numerous incidents including garage break ins and burglaries. Notable entries involve Frank Tendy in residence thefts and Richard H. Toles in a dorm area, with vehicles ownership and items valued around 473 dollars and other coins and certificates noted. Nine separate cases list suspects Dan Howell Steven valued MD token and Tricl Clancy in Casta Valley with warnings and miscellaneous property loss.
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Hayward
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Tricl
Clancy
Casta Valley
Valiee
Laken
Castro Valley trustees back RISE plan amid campus debate
Castro Valley school board votes 41 to approve an alternative RISE program for seventh through ninth graders and explores housing it within Canyon and Castro Valley high schools. The plan, funded by federal grants totaling $217,000 over two years, faces opposition over costs and district reorganization.
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New Orleans crackdown on juice squeezers targets meter tampering
New Orleans Public Service officials report rising electricity theft as meters are tampered or bypassed. Officials say 268 convictions this year, up from 1975, with prosecutions handled municipally. fines up to 100 dollars or 60 days in jail.
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California death penalty fight shapes 1978 ballot
The ruling puts Brown on the spot as conservatives in the Legislature signal support for an initiative to restore capital punishment if Brown defeats or vetoes death penalty bills. Assemblyman Mike Antunovich and other lawmakers warn Brown faces pressure to back a 1978 ballot measure. Brown opposes capital punishment but pledged to enforce the law if enacted. The debate echoes 1973 opposition from Assemblyman Alan Sieroty, with voters' 1972 initiative cited as boosting prospects for a revived death penalty measure.
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Pat" Brown
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Daily review of the news quick summaries
Cable car line shut down in San Francisco due to a broken shaft. The Powell Street line remains closed for repairs while the line to Fisherman’s Wharf operates. Porterville council approves a one time $121 bonus for city workers using federal funds. A stock market brief notes a mixed session with the Dow down to 957.51. Health officials probe nerve disorders among Velsicol workers linked to plant chemicals.
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Latins disrupt school meeting over affirmative action and funding
At a Broadmoor Cooperative Nursery session, parents urged the Oakland School board to reverse a policy denying payment for out of district students. The meeting featured interruptions and a push to include representatives from Mexican American educators and Spanish translation, with committee makeup and appointments debated.
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Broadmoor
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Lee Lundberg
Tuniznurre
Pablo Garcia
Wind Avenue
Ashland
South County
Sancandra
Isabell Avellanco
Hayward
Union City
Lorain
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Lozsna
Underground nuclear test in Nevada named Redmund
In Yucca Flats Nevada a United States underground nuclear test occurred 1450 feet below the desert floor. The yield was under 20 kilotons and it was the fourth U S test this year. The blast created a cave-in two minutes after detonation at 6 50 a m PST, with no atmospheric radiation reported. Los Alamos directed the technical aspects.
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Ford weighs visiting professorship at University of Michigan
Detroit News reports President Ford, after leaving the White House next month, is considering a visiting professor post at his alma mater, the University of Michigan. A close friend says he is seriously thinking about it but would not commit for a year or 50 months.
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