East Bay transit exhibit showcases model vehicles
A display at the Main Library features scale model transit vehicles as part of an East Bay transportation exhibit. The models illustrate historical and ongoing developments in urban transport, highlighting coaches and other era elements in a bid to present a pictorial view of transit progression.
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Storms Put State On Guard As Winter Pressures Grow
Unusually heavy storms and snow in the Sierra threaten flood risks along the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers. Hydrologists warn of a wet start to winter while officials plan defenses and monitor levee stability as storms advance.
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Forest Fires Under Control In Two Regions
Two forest fires reported within the same period were brought under control. One blaze broke out in Starushire National Forest, burning several acres before containment. A second fire, linked to a performer known as Mi Ft Helens, scorched four acres before crews halted its spread.
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San Francisco Officer Sentenced for Accepting Bribe
A San Francisco police veteran with a year in service received a one year term after pleading guilty to accepting a bribe. The case, documented by authorities, highlights concerns about corruption within the department and underscores ongoing efforts to curb misconduct among officers.
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Hitchhiking Hazard Highlighted by California Auto Officials
The California State Automobile Association warns drivers against picking up hitchhikers citing danger to motorists and families. WWII era practice has waned with DoD rules barring service members from soliciting lifts except at official stations. If a motorist encounters a suspicious hitchhiker, stop at a service station or call the highway patrol rather than offering aid directly.
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Roofing Work To Be Studied In San Leandro
City staff will study roofing work at the San Leandro Girls head residence after an investor inquiry. The council finance committee will review a proposed repair plan next week, with responsibility assigned to city staff and officials for oversight.
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Twin Sisters In Kidney Surgery At Boston Hospital
Twin sisters Lavina and Tohamnal Nightingale Codax underwent a rare kidney transplant in Boston. Lavina donated a healthy kidney to Tohamnal in a six hour operation, the first such procedure for identical twins at the hospital in six years. Both patients were recovering with checkups planned at Stanford Medical Center later this year.
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Finch to Get New Lawyer in Third Trial
Los Angeles reports that Dr. R Bernard Finch will not personally be represented in his third trial for the shooting of socialite Barbara Jean Finch. Attorney Miguel Keith who defended Finch in prior trials will also counsel in the coming proceedings. Co-defendant Carole Tregoff, a former mistress, is linked to the case. The trial opens January 3 with a jurist panel selected.
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New Device For Birth Pains Tried In Montreal
Canadair in Montreal reports continued development of a new device to ease labor pains. A snail-shaped decompression chamber fits over the abdomen to reduce pressure and relax muscles. A prototype was tested at St Mary’s Hospital months ago with mixed but largely positive feedback from first-time and previously pregnant mothers pending further trials.
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UC Offers New Home Courses Across Disciplines
The University of California Extension announces new correspondence home study courses across business, economics, education, engineering, English, foreign languages, philosophy and sociology. Catalogues list over 300 courses with flexible options for high school and college levels, serving Californians, Veterans, and overseas students.
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Newark Job Opening Offers Civil Engineer Post
The City of Newark seeks a junior civil engineer with relevant degrees. Salary ranges from 509 to 813 per month. Applications must be filed by January at Newark hall and contact details are given. The appointee will handle road and sitework projects and curb investigations.
Two Firms Approved for Livermore Developments
Livermore planners granted site approval for ten new businesses and final approval on a third. Approvals include an electrical contracting and water salinity firm at 19 Railroad Ave and a medical building at 41 and OL South St. A publishing plant at Fourth and J St received a conditional use permit. A commercial area rezone at 42 South Livermale Ave was continued for study. The requests came from Livermore Valley Publishing Co and Raymond Gurney.
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