Teamwork helps Little Leaguer get teeth back after mishap
In Livermore on a Granada Little League game night, Brent Paulkner was hit by a fastball missing his teeth. A community effort gathered 20 volunteers to search, recover five missing front teeth, and have them reattached by dentist Dr. Merien L. Robins after a two hour operation.
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Ford halts ruling on sex bias in school events
President Ford, irritated, orders HEW to suspend a civil rights office ruling banning father son and mother daughter events in public schools. He directs review and possible congressional action to allow traditional parent child activities, saying government lawyers should not erase such customs.
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Office of Management and Budget
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Nessen
San Francisco
Scottsdale
HRW
Concord educator named Irvington High principal Gercich
Irvington High in Concord has named 45 year old Irvington High principal Gercich as the new leader. He replaces Curt Huska who resigned April 1 to join Ohlone College. Gercich will start immediately and will move to Fremont after selling his home.
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Contra Costa County
Ygnacio Valley High
University of California, Berkeley
San Francisco State University
Irvington
Wayne Ferguson
Fremont
Horne
Study Warns Auburn Dam Could Crack In Quake
A Bureau of Reclamation study warns the Auburn Dam, a slender arch nearly a mile long and 685 feet high in early construction, could crack during an earthquake though it would not collapse. The note follows concerns after the Teton disaster and a strong Oroville quake.
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UPI
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Teton Dam
Idaho
Oroville Dam
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Queen Elizabeth II Dines and Dances at White House State Dinner
President and Mrs. Ford hosted Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at a glittering White House state dinner. The Queen wore a lemon yellow gown with diamond jewelry as the Fords led a floor show with Bob Hope. Dinners in the Rose Garden followed, with toasts and dancing until 1:40 a.m. The event underscored renewed Anglo American friendship.
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Washington
UPI
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Solitary ground squirrel watches for trains in Niles Canyon
A railroad track vantage point yields a quiet scene in Niles Canyon where a lone ground squirrel sits vigil, possibly awaiting a passing train as the sky and earth meet in a calm landscape.
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Niles Canyon
Weather Summary for South County Fog and Clouds
Fair after fog and clouds with lingering drizzle at night. Skies remain mostly fair through tomorrow. Highs reach the 60s to mid 70s, lows in the 50s. More weather, page 5.
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