Port of Oakland Eyes 52.6 Acre Estuary Site
The Port of Oakland agreed to pay 3 million dollars for a 52.6 acre estuary site held by Oakland Dock and Warehouse Co for new terminal facilities. Government restrictions must be cleared to remove the right of recapture in a national emergency, a clause kept for 20 years with renewal option.
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Oakland
UPI
Port of
Oakland Estuary
Oakland Dock and Warehouse Co
Teom
Port of Oakland
Sausalito Enacts Strict Firearms Registration Law
Sausalito City Council approved a firearms registration ordinance with a $2 fee per gun or up to $15 per collection and mandatory notification to police for sales losses or thefts. Violations carry up to six months in jail or a $500 fine or both, and the measure would be repealed if a state wide registration law is enacted.
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Sausalito
UPS
Rape Slaying Clues Sought In Oakland Case
Police sought clues in the rape slaying of Elizabeth Stevenson a 15 year old employee of the Piedmont Press whose bludgeoned body was found on the floor of her garage by her employer who went to her home after she failed to report for work and did not answer the phone.
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Oakland
UPS
Elizabeth Stevenson
Piedmont Press
Crippled Woman, 23, Leaps From Golden Gate Bridge
A 23 year old San Francisco woman, Helen Freedman, who used a cane and leg brace, jumped to her death from the Golden Gate Bridge near the south tower after leaving her cane on the sidewalk. The Coast Guard recovered the body. The California Highway Patrol labeled it the first known self inflicted death on the span.
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San Francisco
UPT
Golden Gate Bridge
Helen Freedman
Coast Guard
California Highway Patrol
Military Police Free Nine AWOL Soldiers After Church Protest
In San Francisco nine AWOL servicemen ended a 48 hour antiwar protest by having chains cut from a church service and being placed in MPs led wagons. The scene included a Community Service of Liberation at Howard Presbyterian and a later transfer to the Presidio stockade amid a bomb threat disruption. The incident intertwined religious symbolism with a broader antiwar action.
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San Francisco
John Robinson
Westport
Conn
Pra
Howard Presbyterian
Ransferringo St.lall
Andrews
Jesus
James Symons
Presidio Stockade
St. Andrews
Tony Nugent
Free Church of Berkeley
San Bernardino County
Anthony Saunders
Suifers Field
T Fe
Barstow
Chicago
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U.S
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Oliver Hirsch
Washington, D.C
O.K
Gaesoas
California
Sporksens
Snidd
Ema Atte
Harvie
General Electric
Kay
Phileg
Philea
Mirimar
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Poterful
Corey Case
Strop Intl
Tornae
Hayward
Foothill Blvd
Southland
Southland Mall
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Bay Fair Mall
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