Berkeley students demand heaters at district offices
SWORKELEY AP report describes about 100 Chicano students from Casa de la Raza marching to Berkeley School District 2 headquarters to protest lack of heat and sanitation. Leaders say ongoing protests will continue until heaters are installed and outdoor toilets replaced with in-classroom facilities.
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Martin Luther
High Sehoal
Worker killed by mobile crane in Alameda incident
UPI reports Pasqual Ferrari, 1, a construction worker, was killed Thursday when run over by a mobile crane at Universal Terminal in Alameda. Police reported the fatality.
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UPI
Pasqual Ferrari
Tuskland S
Universal Terminal
Unidentified hefty man found dead off Dead Man's Beach
The body of a heavy-set man weighing 365 pounds was recovered from the sea near Dead Man's Beach below Lincoln Park Golf Course. The coroner said the man was between 18 and 30 years old and unidentified. Crowding was listed as a possible cause of death.
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San Francisco
UPI
Dead Man's
Lincoln Park
Sporty derbies robber pockets $1100 at bank branch
In San Francisco a robber wearing two green derbies and white coveralls fled with 1100 from the Parnassus Heights Bank of America after handing a teller a demand note. Police reported the bandit did not remove his derby before escaping, and teller Marilyn Stewart described the note as requesting all the money with unclear wording.
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San Francisco
UPI
Parnassus Heights
Bank of America
Marilyn Stewart
Stewart
San Francisco Crime Rate Falls in December
San Francisco Police Chief Donald M. Scott said December major crime fell 15 percent from December 1970. He noted a 28 percent drop in robberies, 23 percent in auto thefts, 28 percent in homicides, 18 percent in burglaries, and 10 percent in aggravated assault. rape rose by an unspecified amount.
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San Francisco
UPI
Donald M. Scott
Scott
Daylight robbery at waterfront firm nets $106000
San Francisco police investigated a daylight robbery at United California Factors Inc. on the waterfront. A gunman about 6 ft 2 in, in his late 20s or early 30s, escaped with $106000 in small denominations after binding manager Richard Preston. No suspects yet, and money was not inventoried by serial numbers.
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UPT
United California Factors Inc
Mored
Richard Preston
Preston
Rising design costs hit BART expansion plans
Dan C Helix, newest BART board director, pressed for a $3.4 million increase in engineering and construction design costs for the second half of the fiscal year. The rise follows a $5.6 million appropriation last July and $4.2 million added since December 1970. Delays from strikes and car production issues are blamed, with Rohr Industries and Westinghouse cited.
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William A. Bugge
San Francisco Municipal System
Rohr Industries
Westinghouse Electrical Corp
State asks court to halt pollution in San Francisco Bay
California Deputy Atty. Gen. Roderick Walston filed a Superior Court suit alleging the Navy ignored a June 24 order from the Water Quality Control Board to stop dumping industrial wastes into San Francisco Bay from Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. The suit says untreated wastes and cleaning fluids enter the bay and during wet weather 75,000 gallons daily of industrial waste and can sewage flow from a storm drain, seeking to end the pollution and fines of 6000 dollars per day. The Navy said it would refer the suit to the judge advocate general in Washington.
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Navy
San Francisco Bay
California
Atty
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Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
Judge Advocate General
Washington
Black solon seeks Mitchell's job in California
SEAVIS California Democratic State Assemblyman says he aims for John Mitchells post as attorney general. L Brown Jr of San Francisco adds he wants to be Americas first Negro attorney general while predicting Negroes will demand strong gains at the Democratic National Convention in Miami.
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University of California
Miami
John Mitchell
San Francisco SPCA offers $500 reward after four pets killed
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals announced a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the killer who hanged two dogs and two cats in a quiet San Francisco area. SPCA officials, with police, pursue a suspect described as a possible serial offender who taunted authorities with a note. Police Chief Donald Scott said extra patrols and teams are on the case, labeling it a serious crime.
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UPI
Society’ For the Prevention of Cruelty
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SPCA
Charles” W. Friedrichs
Friedrichs
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Cers
Donald Scott
Quiet Stanford bomb suspect recalled as intense man
Dr. Ronald Kaufman, named in nine bank bombs, is remembered by old acquaintances as quiet and bright, opposed to violence. FBI says he is armed and dangerous. charges include 12 counts tied to bombs in San Francisco. Friends recall his gentleness amid ties to Abbie Hoffman and the Chicago Seven.
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FBI
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Mississippi
Abbie Hoffman
Chicago Seven
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Chicago Daily News
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Sore
Abbie
Krassner
Racist critique sparks reevaluation of Dr Doolittle and Charlie
In Northern California librarians meeting, books including The Story of Dr Doolittle and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory faced charges of racism. Speakers called Dr Doolittle patronizing and offensive for its treatment of blacks, noting the n word appears in some editions. Debate focused on calm discussion rather than removal, with emphasis on reconsidering long-deceived titles from time to time.
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DPT
Dr. Doolittle
California
Chhidren
Lbrarians
Dr. Dooslittle
May Poppins
Nancy Shitmer
Social Concerns Committee
Ie Chocolate Factory
Largest hashish haul seized in Portland port case
UPI reports authorities arrested three California men and seized 1 830 pounds of hashish valued from 91 99 million to 6 million on the illegal market. The drug, found in a 1971 Volkswagen pickup aboard a Dutch freighter from Bombay to Vancouver, was hidden near the engine in foil wrapped 3 4 pound packs. Suspects David M. Reddy Brian K McAdams and Thomas B Bidwell were taken on the Portland docks. Customs officials said the truck had ties to smuggling back into the United States from Vancouver. The haul, the largest ever seized, was valued at about 1 095 million but could be higher.
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UPI
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Washramnapot i
Bombay
India
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B.C
U.S
Tend
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Portland
David M. Reddy
Laguna Miguel
Biian K. McAdams
Baguna Beach
Washington
D.C
Kaerachi
Pakistan
United States
Ambrose
Soviet expels U S congressman Scheuer from Moscow
U S Representative James H. Scheuer, a New York Democrat, was ordered expelled from the Soviet Union after attending a dinner at a Jewish professor’s apartment. He was detained for two hours, then left for Leningrad as Moscow called his activities improper as part of a subcommittee tour. He may be the first elected American official expelled by the USSR.
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