Alameda County Supervisors Face Pay Raise Debate
A crowded Alameda County board hearing centers on salaries as critics from the Service Employees International Union attack Supervisor Cooper’s plan for a pay raise seen as unfair after a long strike. Citizens point to tax data, while other supervisors waver, with the new board to be sworn in soon.
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Plans for coal fuel plant questioned
Washington Rep. ee J Ryan questions ERDA plans for a 30 million coal to liquid fuel demonstration plant at New Athens Illinois. He notes ERDA has spent 14 million on the project named Guakeun and will proceed despite studies deeming it not feasible. An ERDA evaluation last March found the process would not work with eastern coals due to differing properties.
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South County profile A ham with passion for Chinese chess
Bob Walters a longtime telecom worker and hobbyist from Hayward pursues Chinese chess learned during a world cruise. He hosts a broadcasting room at home, collects radio licenses, and aims to obtain a card from every country while balancing his work with interests in chess, radio, photography, and law and order advocacy.
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Ford begins last presidential vacation on Christmas ski trip
President Ford heads to Wall Colorado for a two week Christmas vacation with family. He will stop at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor to receive an honorary law degree for Mrs Ford before flying to Vail for skiing and holiday socializing. The White House says he will wrap up duties with the final State of the Union after returning to Washington. Weather forecasts warned of sparse snow conditions during the trip.
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Economic Policy Board
Vail
Carter commends Saudi steps on oil price in talks
President elect Jimmy Carter praised Saudi efforts to hold a new oil price target below most producers' favored level. He said the United States will not concede Middle East peace policy in exchange and urged keeping oil pricing separate from political decisions. He also pledged to press ahead with boycotts of firms trading with Israel.
Louisville police settle pact dispute
Louisville signs a one year contract with its police officers ending a dispute over retroactive parts of the new agreement. The city agreed the police bill of rights would be retroactive from July 1 but reserved the right to reopen the issue.
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Seventeen sailors dismissed over marijuana on sub
GROTON Conn UPI A Navy submarine crew of seventeen from the USS Andrew Jackson were dismissed from service last summer for smoking marijuana according to the Night Bulletin report.
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Andrew Jackson
Nuright Bulletin
Westeray
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