Plan would put smoke detectors in all homes
A plan advocated by the Fire Department aims to require smoke detectors in every home and urges landlords to install them voluntarily. Fire officials warn buyers to avoid nonapproved models, offer a state list by mail, and note detectors can be battery or mains powered.
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Water warning urges conservation amid drought fears
The East Bay Municipal Utility District warns water supplies may restrict usage as Pardee Reservoir falls below 40 percent, with Mokelumne River reserves also at risk. Directors urge immediate conservation including reduced water gardens, sweeping driveways, shorter car washes, and fixing leaks to curb days of consumption.
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Woodland Estates approves peace treaty ending dispute
Residents cheered at a Monday meeting as Woodland Estates and Ridgewood parties pursue a settlement to preserve the scenic Campus Drive entryway as open space. The pact would settle a 1956 dispute, erase 45000 in debts, and halt city appeals while requiring council approval and subdivision formalities. Some homeowners oppose provisions giving the association influence at public meetings and architecture reviews.
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Britain freezes as Europe endures paralyzing cold snap
Britain endures freezing weather with temperatures near 12 degrees Fahrenheit, icy winds from Siberia and Scandinavia paralysing roads rails and air travel. Snow and fog disrupt traffic across France Belgium Netherlands Austria and Sweden. Moscow reports heavy snowfall and Portugal sees a spell of cold calm ending.
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San Leandro designer John Tarr dies after heart illness
John Tarr, 78, pemiler type designer and calligrapher, died in San Leandro after heart disease. A former head of Monotype Corp. design in London, he moved to the Bay Area five years ago and taught calligraphy for the San Leandro Recreation Department. He authored six handwriting books and related works. Memorial gifts to the Tarr scholarship fund may be sent to 360 Mollister Court.
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Candidates file for Newark City Council and local boards
Multiple candidates submitted nomination papers for Newark City Council and Fremont-Heward Community College District. A Hayward school board candidate named William R Dimmer filed papers, with incumbent trustee Paul Gygax seeking re election. A second Newark candidate joined the Newark City Council race as filings continued.
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Fremont Area Police Blotter Details Multiple Burglaries
The Routh County blotter lists numerous burglaries and thefts across Hayward Castro Valley Newark Union City and Fremont. Items stolen include televisions tape decks jewelry cash and tools with window pries and rear entry noted at several residences and businesses. Suspect details are sparse but multiple incidents occurred between December and Sunday with losses ranging from 25 to 634.
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Beef prices to rise as pork dips hit next year
Washington predicts higher beef and lower pork prices with 1977 retail meat costs edging up. Richard Lyng, president of the American Meat Institute, says beef prices may climb about 10 cents per pound while pork falls at least 5 cents. He notes shrinking cattle herds since 1975 and forecasts a beef supply squeeze by late 1970s, with consumers facing scarcer beef and firmer prices as producers rebuild herds.
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Cable car grant eyed by federal Urban programs
The Urban Renewal Administration plans to spend up to 15 million dollars to rehabilitate San Francisco’s Cable Car system, announced by Curtis Green, general manager of the Municipal Railway.
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Yugoslav-born U.S. citizen arrested on fraud charges in New York
Pavlo Sjekluca, 38, a San Jose resident and Yugoslav-born U.S. citizen, was arrested in New York on fraud charges over paying a Yugoslav airline with 32,500 in bad checks tied to a 4 1971 charter flight. Embassy officials said the U.S. government cannot release further details. Strong Tokyo quake causes no damage per meteorological agency. Argentine army colonel killed by suspected guerrillas near Buenos Aires as he drove to work.
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