Petitions Filed Against County Supervisor Pay Hike
County boards faced petitions in Alameda Contra Costa and others resisting an $500 annual pay rise to 17 000. Organizers say about 44 000 signatures in Alameda, with 7 800 needed for a special election. Verification continues as officials weigh potential cancellation.
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Kentucky mine safety check delayed by holidays
The Pinky Coal mine in Kentucky suffered a fatal underground explosion that killed 88 workers. A safety inspection scheduled for December 22 was postponed due to holiday schedules, with inspectors from the Bureau of Mines to assess five violations from November and determine the cause of the blast. Federal and state officials planned further investigation Saturday, as the Barboursville office reported limited staff for Christmas.
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Israel Leader Rejects Peace Premise In Talks
Meir El Aviv a prominent Israeli leader says she will reject any political settlement with the Arabs that does not bring peace to the Middle East. She argues negotiations must aim for real peace and warns against substitutes. Israel vows to return to mediated talks with Egypt and Jordan as regional pressure mounts.
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Nixon signs sixty eight bills in busy session
President Nixon, snowbound in the White House, signed 68 bills in a single day, the busiest for two years. He planned to fly to Camp David then possibly Key Biscayne, with plans to deliver the State of the Union next week.
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CV wins habe race and new year births in Bay Area
Southern Alameda County sees a baby born first in 1977 at 12:26 a.m. at Kaiser Hospital Hayward named Michael Sean Baca parents Gary and Mrs. Baca 2742 Baywood Ave. Baby weighs 7 pounds 0 ounces. An unnamed boy born at Eden Hospital San Leandro weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces. First girl of the year born at St Rose Hospital San Lorenzo to Callin and Mrs Gillespie at 15813 Via Arroyo weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces.
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Hughes asked to appear in Nevada damage suit
Former Hughes associate Robert Maheu filed suit in Las Vegas seeking 85 million for loss of reputation and 80 million punitive damages. Maheu alleges Hughes and the Tool Company controlled his Nevada operations after a 1988 agreement granting him limited authority and then ousting him.
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Ambush Kills Five U S Soldiers Near Saigon
A small boat on a Mekong Delta canal was ambushed killing five Americans. several more were wounded. The incident occurred days after a cease-fire and amid the start of a new U S and allied offensive near Saigon. Military spokesmen described it as a violation of the cease-fire as U S forces faced a broader set of attacks in the region.
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Casualties rise amid ceasefire cold spillover in Vietnam
In Saigon 1UPN US forces report their highest 24 hour tolls as ceasefires by both sides falter. The period marks the fifth anniversary of US participation with 11 American service members killed and 4 wounded between Thursday and noon today. The US says combat deaths began in 1961 and an incident at 6 p.m. Thursday saw one US soldier killed and eight wounded in the first 16 hours of the cease fire.
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East West gala forecast brings fair skies Sunday expected
The weatherman reports fair weather for sports fans with mild temperatures through Sunday. Skies should stay clear at the Coliseum for tomorrow’s East West gala and at Kezar Stadium for the Dallas-Fortyniner yams game, with night fog possible and daytime highs around 55 to 42 and 38 to 41 overnight.
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Judge Sabraw Joins Alameda County Superior Court Milestone
Judge Sabraw became the youngest Alameda County Superior Court member yesterday after taking the oath of office in a ceremony led by Judge Donald Quaayie. The event marked his appointment to the county's top court as part of the legislative action from last year.
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