Union City man jailed for beating wife with telephone
A 42 year old man, Jorge LeRand of 2100 Niles Canyon Road, was arrested in Santa Rita for corporal injury to Beverly LeRand after police found her with head injuries at their home following a family argument. He is jailed as officers coordinate with Union City and Front police jurisdictions.
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Ford recalls Capri cars over wiring defect
Ford Motor Co recalls 43 768 Mercury Capris to inspect for improperly made wire harnesses that could wear through and cause electrical shorts. Ford expects to find the defect in about 1 100 of the 1974 model cars and warns it could cut engine power and braking performance.
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Explosion at Sunnyvale plant injures eighteen workers
Fire officials probe the cause at Space Ordinance Systems Inc after an 8:30 a.m. blast and flash fire injures eighteen, two hospitalized Stella Mendoza and Keith White. Most victims held for observation then released. Police cite possible static electricity but confirm cause pending further investigation.
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Calif
UPI
Space Ordinance Systems, Inc
Stella Mendoza
San Jose
Keith White
Allen Reiner
Major Pacific quake hits New Hebrides Islands
The U S Geological Survey reported a major quake in the New Hebrides Islands in the southwest Pacific. The quake measured magnitude 7.6 on the Richter scale, occurring at 42.4 degrees west and 16.0 degrees south, about 1,300 miles west of Brisbane and 1,500 miles west of American Samoa.
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Fremont builder files Chapter 11 for 126 unit complex
Walter J. Kassuba Development Corp, a major builder, seeks Chapter 11 protection while continuing operations and attempting to reorganize debts. The 126 unit Central Fremont complex, planned as a 70 million project with a convention center and motel, will be completed. land is to be sold to raise cash. The firm shifts from private to public ownership to attract investors, focusing on land trading rather than development.
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Fremont Boulevard
Three youths hold up pedestrian in San Leandro
Kenneth Stephen Danenberg, 17, Lincoln High School student, walked on West Juana Avenue near Clarke Street when a sedan with three youths pulled up from behind. A passenger with a silver pistol demanded his billfold. He tossed it through the window. the robbers fled, taking a wallet with no cash.
Two San Leandro youths tied to multiple local burglaries
Sheriff deputies link two San Leandro boys, ages nine, to burglaries and vandalism at Edendale Junior High and San Lorenzo Nursery School after earlier vandalism at Ashland School. Also in Fremont, Larry Barrow, 30, was arrested for a Salvation Army store burglary and other shop thefts.
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Ashland School
Edendale
San Lorenzo
Fremont
Astland
Hesperian School
Drew St
Ashland Blvd
Larry Barrow
Yorktown Road
Barrow
Salvation Army
Chapel Way
Maple St
Train overturn injures scores in California derailment
In Anderson California early today the southbound Coast Starlight Amtrak train overturned, tossing passengers from berths and injuring more than 80. No fatalities reported. 13 admitted to hospital. Coast Starlight carrying over 450 passengers from Seattle to San Diego.
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Nixon to Sign $1.5 Billion Manpower Bill
President Nixon announced he will sign a major manpower bill totaling 1.5 billion dollars. The measure shifts program operation to state and local authorities while preserving national oversight and funds public service jobs to aid unemployment amid the energy crisis.
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Moon man visits Contique front page and Fremont store
The astronaut Irwin recounts physical and emotional hardships after flight and explains a 1971 scandal over Apollo 15 mail envelopes. He says he acted in haste, cooperated with investigators, and disclosed all facts.
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United States
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Will Hughes public appearance in doubt amid trial details
An AP report notes uncertainty about Will Hughes appearing publicly as prosecutors described an Indictment accusing Hughes of directing others to manipulate Air West stock and pressure directors to back a Hughes acquisition. Hank Greenspun is named as a coconspirator but not indicted. The piece also states Rep. Sisk will seek reelection in the 15th District, covering Fresno and surrounding counties.
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Mariposa
Stanislaus County
Mortesta
Local mayoral race events and council contests noted
The article outlines mayoral and council contests across several cities including Newark Livermore Pleasanton and Alvarado with candidates such as Al Velais Tom Kitayama Don Miller Wall Baxley Sue Royle David Jackson and Jenny Williams in various stages of filing. It highlights term expirations and upcoming elections amid a shift to direct mayoral elections in some districts.
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Anne Marshall
Tom Rostaph
Cortez
Shaanar Abraham
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Livermore
Clyde Taylor
Cy Beebe
Robert Pritchard
Nixon tapes may remain secret despite public interest
The Post reported sources saying the Nixon tape collection could reveal embarrassing language and attitudes, including petty political retributions and crude remarks about individuals. It noted debate over releasing related Watergate documents and suggested Dean’s key allegations might still threaten Nixon.
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Venezuela Doubles Oil Price to 44.85 a Barrel
Venezuela raises its oil price to 44.85 per barrel, a move likely to push up costs for car and home owners on the U S East Coast. The government says the hike will boost earnings to about 8.80 per barrel, above the 7.00 previously received from Persian Gulf producers. The Mines Ministry announced the decision, aligning with OPEC price adjustments.
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Man Dies After Vehicle Accident in Newark
Newark police report Lloyd E. Davis a 57 year old service station manager died from injuries after his pickup struck a parked car on Cherry Street near Cotton Street. Davis of 644 Moores Ave. was southeastbound when the vehicle left the road and struck the stationary car. He died about three hours later at Washington Hospital.
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Egyptians Claim Israel Jet Downed Near Suez Canal
An Egyptian army communiqué says its Suez Canal defense force shot down an Israeli warplane at the southern end of the waterway, while Israeli military command denies the report. The claim follows Israeli penetrations described as entering Egyptian airspace near the canal.
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Quake Near Nixon Hits Coast Around Western White House
A small earthquake rattled the coast near the Western White House Friday at 7:30 am with no damage reported. Caltech seismic lab recorded a 3.79 magnitude on the Richter scale. it was unclear if President Nixon and family felt it.
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Interim council candidates named in San Leandro race
The San Leandro council named seven appointee candidates for interim council positions. Among them are Ellen Geis Robot Freitas Patlh Frasier and real estate leader Anthony Luengo. Temple is to be sworn in within 16 days after filing a disclosure. Suerstedt was confirmed as vice mayor with Gill Sr. abstaining. Guzman hired as administrative trainee to aid Spanish speaking residents. The council discussed human resources appointments and aims to balance commission with a broad cross section of community groups.
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