Auto theft sweep nets six charges in Hayward area
Police traced a stolen Volkswagen found in front of 25006 Lucien Way to a salvage operation dealing with Volkswagens. Six auto theft charges were filed against Christopher Goulardt, while Benjamin Shhreckengust faces two auto theft counts and hashish possession.
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Hayward
Oakland
Lucien Way
Lucien Street
Christopher Goulardt
Way
Benjamin Shhreckengust
Downen Place
Blackout Hits Pleasanton Area Power Loss Details
A fault in a 12 kilovolt underground cable caused a power outage affecting more than 1000 homes in Pleasanton Meadows around 5 30 pm. PG&E restored 60 percent by 5 59 pm and all by 8 27 pm after locating a faulty Gulf Stream Street cable. Santa Rita County Jail briefly without power.
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Pleasanton
Pleasanton Meadows
Pacific Gas and Electric Co
Pg&e
Gulf Stream Street
Santa Rita County
Panther sighting reported in Niles Canyon near Fremont
A black panther was reported by Larry Rephahn near Joyland Park in Niles Canyon, 6:23 p.m. The animal, described as three to four feet long and about 250 pounds, fled into the hills. State officials said a wild panther is thought to be in the area and no harm is suspected.
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Fremont
Niles Canyon
Larry Rephahn
Harris Place
Rephaty
Joyland Park
Rephahns
Pollee
Dennis Rankin
San Jose
Navy
Bay Area Rail Service Restored After Brake Issue
A brake problem forced BART to pull four southbound trains from service at 7 am Today. Service resumed by 1 pm, with a replacement train used between Contra Costa and Oakland. In San Leandro a 30 year old Hayward man was cited for petty theft after allegedly stealing and attempting to replace a root Christmas tree from GEMCO parking lot. Police stopped James Oliver LaMarre, a Boyer Sheet Metal employee, as he drove away with the tree and found needles matching the tree in his car.
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Bay Area
San Leandro
Hayward
GEMCO
Hesperrian. Blvd
James Oliver LaMarre
Boyer Sheet Metal and Heating Co
LaMarre
Hesperian
Suspect caught after Fremont Hub purse snatching
Bystanders chased and captured a suspected purse snatcher Tuesday night at the Fremont Hub shopping center. The group held the suspect at Marie Callender restaurant until police arrived. John Marshall King, 20, of Newark, is charged with robbery. The victim Barbara Moskal, 36, suffered a finger injury while attempting to hold the purse.
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Fremon
Fremont Hub
Marie Callender
John Marshall King
Mayhews Landing Road
Newark
Barbara Moskal
Colbert Place
Police officer resigns after off duty shooting in San Francisco
Officer Raymond J. Lewis quit Wednesday as departmental changes tied to the case were dropped. He had faced firearms violations in the shooting of 30 year old Clovis Forrester whose jaw was broken and who is paralyzed in a curbside dispute. Lewis claimed the gun fired when Forrester advanced toward him. No other charges remained.
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San Francisco
UPI
Raymond J. Lewis
Clovis Forrester
Carpenters Cited for Contempt in San Francisco Picketing
UPI says U.S. marshals began issuing contempt of court citations to carpenters picketing construction sites in protest of a government cutback in pay increases. Judge Lloyd Burke ordered the citations after a court injunction against the wildcat walkout in the San Francisco Bay area. The Federal Cost of Living Council had rejected the 63 cent hourly raise won by the Carpenters Union in four Northern California counties. Boasts of only 4 cents were permitted.
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San Francisco
UPI
U.S
Lloyd Burke
U.S. District Court
San Francisco Bay Area
Cost of Living Council
Carpérilérs Uni
California
Typhoid outbreak linked to church supper in Burlington County
Burlington County health officials confirmed six typhoid fever cases connected to a church supper held November 3. Victims ranged across the county with hospitalizations in Rancocas Willingboro Memorial and Zurburgg Hospitals Riverside. three treated by private doctors. Names were not released.
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Mount Holly
UPI
Burlington County
County Health Department
Burlington City
Rancocas Hospital
Willingboro
Burlington County Memorial Hospital
Zurburgg Hospital
Hiverside
St. Mary's Street Methodist Church
Court reversal upholds suit over hippo cage injury
Iowa Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Davenport trainer Scott Larkin who claims damages after a 10 pound cage toppled onto his foot during loading for his 700 pound hippo. Defendants Bierman and Towne were found to have failed ordinary care in the junkyard cage loading.
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Des Moines, Iowa
UPI
Iowa Supreme Court
Scott Larkin
Davenport
Midwest
High Court
Muscatine County
Larkin
Robert “Aytch" Bierman Jr
Charles Towne
Kansas City
Towne
Muscatine Zoo
Bierman
Radioactive cobalt spill after I-80 crash near Stroudsburg
A tractor trailer carrying radioactive cobalt tipped over on Interstate 80 ten miles west of Stroudsburg Pennsylvania. State police sealed the area as a precaution while investigators assess lead casings for splits. No injuries reported amid freezing rain and wet roads as officials from Atomic Energy Commission and the Pennsylvania Department of Health monitor the scene. The truck owner, Cooperdarrette of Philadelphia, could not be reached for details. Stroudsburg lies in Monroe County near the Pocono Mountains, between Philadelphia and New York City.
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Stroudsburg
Interstate 80
Here
Atomic Energy Commission
Pennsylvania
Monroe County
Philadelphia
New York City
Hub chief and four file Fremont City Council papers
Hub shopping center general manager Frank J. Haggerty and three others picked up nomination papers for the Fremont election. Also named are Kenneth Risinger Herman Eppler and ey J Carlson. Only one candidate has filed so far with a March 5 election looming and a January 4 filing deadline at Hayward or Oakland.
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Frank J. Haggery
Hub
Fremont
Haggerty
Duval Court
Kenneth Risinger
Bygeland Drive
Herman Eppler
Calido Place
Ey J. Carlson
Lippert
South County
Newark
Union City
Livermore
Pleasanton
Murrey
Explosion Kills Franco Top Aide Carrero Blanco
Premier Carrero Blanco died in an explosion outside his apartment building. Police sought the cause amid reports of natural gas odor, while engineers examined rubble. A bomb theory circulated. Carrero had risen under Franco and helped shape the regime, serving as vice president since 1967.
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Torcuato Fernandez Miranda
Franco
Carrery Blanco
Carrero Blanco
Carrero
Juan Carlos de Boron
Spain
Pranuo
Gallup Poll Shows Broad Support for Energy Restrictions
Nationwide survey of 1,590 adults finds about 90 percent back current energy limits and 75 percent lowered home temperatures. Over 60 percent reduced electricity use and drive slower. 41 percent drive less and 8 percent car pool. Most favor a 50 mph limit and year round daylight saving time, with support varying by income and occupation.
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Princeton, N.df
UPL
Gallup
Gallup Org
Azation
California to receive 34.8 million in federal education funds
California officials await a Washington breakdown as 34.8 million from a 1.1 billion Nixon package arrives within a month. Funds may cover compensatory education and Title I VI V projects but exact allocation remains uncertain. Alameda County previously received 3.8 million in similar funds.
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Sacramento
State Department of Education
California
Nixon
Wilson C. Riles
Don McKinley
McKinley
Alameda County
Community continues drive for family aid
Fremont Fire Fighters Association handed over two cases of fruit and a $150 donation. Al Bernardi contributed 30 "be my ghost" cards from McDonald’s. Tri-City Volunteers report youths in Virginia sent $4. Donations are accepted at two Fremont and Hayward offices. Washington Township Volunteer Bureau requests gifts to Lucille Gomi or Walters Junior High.
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Fremont Fire Fighters Association
al Bernardi
MacDonald’s
Tri-City
Fremont
Grove Way
Hayward
Washington Township
Lucille Gomi
Stanley Ave
Walters Junior High School
Logan Drive
Indians sue over deer seized on reservation
Two Round Valley Indians Joseph A. Russ and James Whipple filed a U S District Court action in San Francisco claiming a Fish and Game warden illegally seized a deer they killed on the Round Valley Indian Reservation in Mendocino County. They seek one hundred dollars for the deer and related losses.
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San Francisco
UPI
California Fish and Game Department
Joseph A. Russ
James Whipple
U.S
Round Valley
Mendocing County
Hung jury halts cancer drug trial in Berkeley
In Berkeley three week trial of Dr John S Richardson accused of illegally prescribing Laetrile a cancer treatment ended in a hung jury. The five men seven women rested three days before Municipal Judge James R Holmstrom declared a mistrial and scheduled a new trial for January 21. Richardson age 48 and two nurses faced eight counts. They were previously arrested in June 1972 and convicted of false claims under California Health Code, a conviction later reversed on a technicality by the Alameda Superior Court’s appellate division.
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Alameda Superior Court
Appealiate
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