Guatemala City Earthquake Feared Major Toll
Powerful quake near Guatemala City jolted Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. Guatemalan officials report hundreds of houses destroyed and feared high death tolls with estimates ranging up to 400 in the capital. Firemen recovered dozens of bodies as aftershocks rattled the region and relief agencies mobilized.
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Hearst case jury seated for Hearst trial in bank robbery
A panel of seven women and five men was chosen to decide if Patricia Hearst acted as a volunteer or a victim in the SLA bank robbery. The jury, selected after six days of questioning, includes varied professions and family backgrounds. A verdict is expected after the trial proceeds.
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Concorde cleared for 16 month trial to New York and Dulles
Transportation Secretary William Coleman Jr ends environmentalist objections and allows six Concorde flights daily for a 16 month trial at New York JFK and Washington Dulles. Airlines may operate two SSTs at JFK and one at Dulles from 7 am to 10 pm daily, with London and Paris routes to start by late April.
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Paris
Weather outlook for South County cools with scattered drizzle
The weatherman predicts showers and windy, cool conditions tonight and tomorrow morning. High temperatures in the We and Sta, with lows in the Jie and 4s. More detailed forecasts on page au.
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San Leandro backs June tax election for schools
San Leandro trustees unanimously approve a June 8 primary ballot measure to raise spending per student over four years. Trustee Ethan Johnson votes yes citing salary talks with teachers. The plan expects $23 per unit of average daily attendance and a total initial tax increase of 21 cents, with $31.1 million extra needed next year and program cuts possible. The rate would rise variably until 1974–80, ending below current levels due to state law.
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Ohlone College Renegades name faces change debate
Fremont students and leaders debate renaming the Ohlone College Renegades citing harm from the term. Native and student activists push for a positive new nickname while some back using an Indigenous symbol. discussion cites dictionary meanings and potential program boosts.
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Castro Valley Canyon plan eyed for 0–12 and 7–9 schools
Castro Valley school trustees informal agreement outlines a 0–12 high school at Castro Valley High and a 7–9 junior high at Canyon campus. Consideration of a 7–12 or alternative site by 1977 was noted. A formal vote on reorganization is set for February 10, with ongoing discussions and adjournment to 7 p.m. tomorrow.
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Larry Todd
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Pro-life groups challenge Ford abortion stance in hearings
A pro life coalition condemned President Ford for trying to straddle the hot abortion issue as a House subcommittee opened hearings on proposals to overturn or bypass the Supreme Court ruling. The March for Life and other members urged no compromise short of a total ban. Archbishop Bernardin and Rep Edwards criticized Ford's position as inconsistent and disappointing.
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