Amfac executives quit in ripple of resignations
Ronald J. Wilhite of Castro Valley and LF Koranda of Round Hill resigned from Amfac Inc, parent to Liberty House and Rhodes divisions. Wilhite said the moves are unrelated and plans include a fishing trip while Vernon Elder will temporarily lead Liberty House and Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amfac Inc
Liberty House
Rhodes Department Stores
Ronald J. Withite
Castro Valley
Rhodes
LF. Koranda
Round Hill
Contra Costa County
Anifac
Wilhite
Apending
Corporation
Worle
Vernon Elder
San Rami
Amtac Merchandising
Rhodas
Wilklie
BART talks stall as mediators push for progress
Labor dispute between Bay Area Rapid Transit District managers and unions United Public Workers Local 39 and Amalgamated Transit Union Division 2555 remains at an impasse with wages cited as the main issue. State Conciliator Edward Allen said meetings resume only after productive progress. BART board president William Chesiam rejected a plan for a special directors’ session while unions rejected last offers of a five year contract with about 9 to 10 percent wage and benefits increases. Wages at BART range from 9.29 for starting clerks to 18.9 for skilled electronics technicians with an average raise of about 14 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Bay Area Rapid Transit District
Edward Allen
United Publickimployed Union Local 39
Amalgamated ‘Transit’ Union
Allen
Nse
William Chesiam
Bart Board
BART
Richard C. Clark
Chester
Caryers
Pair hunted in Fremont grass fire mystery
Fremont Fire Department investigators pursue two youths seen fleeing the 550 acre grass fire at the southern edge of Fremont and parts of Santa Clara County. Inspector Larry Stephenson cites a witness report just before ignition. Fire units from Fremont and Sunar division fought the blaze with forestry aerial tankers and a helicopter. 17 year old David Oru of Milpitas was treated after an ax incident and airlifted to Kaiser Hospital.
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Fremont
Fremont Fire Department
Santa Clara County
Larry Stephenson
Fremont Tire
Dean P. Holegrafe
Fremont Mire
Sunar Povestry
Forestry
Ore
David Oru
Woodcourt
Milpitas
Kaiser Hospital
Man Grabs Tire Thief After Midnight Break-In
Lawrence Sauve told officers his barking dog woke him after midnight and saw two men rolling tires from a Hayward Datsun at 21834 Mission Blvd. One fled but he restrained the other, twisting his arm. Police arrested Pablo Hernandez, 44, of 22785 Amador Way on grand theft charges for 17 tires worth about 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Lawrence Sauve
Sauve
Ayward
Datsun
Mission Blvd
Pabl M. Hernandez
Amador
Wan
McClure
Fire damages Hayward home on Santa Clara Street
A late night garage fire at Wiza Santa Clara Street damaged the Hayward home of Harry Mitchell. Firemen confined the blaze to the garage. Total loss listed at 700 dollars to the structure and 2000 dollars to contents. No injuries reported. Cause under investigation per assistant fire chief J O Burke.
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Hayward
Harry Mitchell
Bom
Wiza
Santa Clara St
J.0. Burke
Tragedy at Red Bluff Crossing Claims Two Lives
A freight train collision at a Red Bluff crossing killed two youths Cindy Chestnut fourteen and Anderson and Maren Bernandez twenty two. The barrier was down and warning lights active. Police consider the van may have struck or gone around the barrier. Several others were injured or treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Blufi
UPI
Athens
Red Bluff
Queen Elizabeth Grants Consent for Anne and Phillips Marriage
Queen Elizabeth gave formal consent for Princess Anne to wed Capt. Mark Phillips under the 1772 Royal Marriages Act. The Privy Council at Buckingham Palace met to signify consent with the Great Seal, making the Westminster Abbey ceremony official on Now 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnon Jyps
Elizabull
Anne
Mary
Mark Phillips
Tubn
Westminster
Privy Council
Buckingham Palace
Deliberate errors charged on grain deal
Washington. Alex C Caldwell administrator of the CEA testified before the Senate subcommittee investigating the grain deal. He charged Continental Grain Co filed inaccurate reports to conceal Russian sales. The Justice Department could pursue no criminal prosecution. the CEA authorized a hearing that could suspend Continental from trading. Caldwell said evidence shows Continental willfully filed inaccurate reports. He noted no proof of Russians trading on the U S futures market through intermediaries. The Kansas City Board investigation into related practices faced internal scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Alex C. Caldwell
Commodity Exchange Authority
CEA
Continental Grain Co
Soviet Union
Caldwell
Senate
Tie
Justice Department
Continental
Sen
Uenty M. Jackson
D-Wash
CalitWell
U.S
Jackson
Kansas City Trade Board
Credit and price trends amid rate hikes and food costs
Bank policy actions and higher consumer rates forecast continued pressure on borrowing, with residential mortgages and other credit rising. An Associated Press survey notes supermarkets restocking as prices climb, while Phase 4 allows price pass through on food to retailers and reduced freezes on textiles. Veggie costs are set to rise, and clothing exemptions ease supply disruptions.
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Brimmer
Rece
Brinuner
Associated Press
Agriculture Department
Cash of Living Council
Fanny honors Fanny honors As he and hits hastades
Fragmented Detroit News account describes a chaotic corridor scene with gunfire from several men. A man falls after firing wildly, while others stand nearby as the event unfolds. Missing details hinder full reconstruction of persons and exact location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hits Hastades
Detroit News
Pets buried with dignity as owners seek care
The article describes pet funeral services with elaborate burials and visiting hours. McClure offers cremation, caskets, and ceremonies, noting high costs and custom touches. He mentions pet life insurance tied to services and plans for pet health coverage, plus staff recruitment to serve grieving families.
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McCine
McClure
Gervants
Costry
Fremont
Nixon aides sketch White House focus on many issues
Ehrlichman said Dean and Haldeman framed Watergate as a broad White House workload with 20 major campaign issues from tax reform to water pollution. He portrayed Dean as closely tied to Haldeman during five days of testimony, insisting Nixon was not paranoid or overly sensitive to criticism.
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Nan
Aleq
Dean
Prerson
Stati
Ehrlichman
Bean
Watergate
Nixon
Soviet Union
Post Office
Haldeman
Miontt
Ehelichman
Cisin
Judge to release confined deaf youth amid misjudgment
Twenty year old Kessop Benson has spent 18 months in a state hospital after authorities mistook his deafness for mental incompetence. A Wayne County probate judge and observers uncovered the misstep, noting Benson was never provided an interpreter at arraignment and that no hearing aids or proper medical evaluation were used, prompting a review of his case.
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Thott
UPL
Kessop Benson M Dalrait
Jonta State Hospital
Benson
Wayne County
Dodge Joseph J. Perniels
Uilassel
Forniek
Pedalis
Detroit
Gun thrust kidnapping incident near Perry Building reported
A woman guided by armed men forced others into a red sedan near the Perry Building. Araiza and companions swapped vehicles, rode away, and later were ordered out south of the Southern Pacific station. Police traced the car and fingerprint checks followed before the suspect reached Berkeley, ending a long day that caused a missed shift at General Motors.
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Perry Building
Araiza
Southern Pacific
Horn
San Francisco
Berkeley
Basih
Sheriff's Deputies
San Leandro
General Motors
Woman 72 guilty of extortion in North Hollywood case
Susan Reid, 72, pleaded guilty to attempting extortion at a North Hollywood grocery store. She walked in demanding a shopping bag full of money to free her grandchildren held hostage, returned the money later, and was arrested. She received 120 days in jail and three years probation, with prior Nevada offenses noted.
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van Muys, Galil
IIS
Susan Reid
Malulay
North Hollywood
M's
Reid
Ping Bag
Veing
Mes
Nevada
Courts May Decide Tape Issue In Watergate Hearings
The Watergate saga centers on unedited tapes claimed by Nixon aides as complete and unaltered. Senate subpoenas prompt Nixon attorneys to prepare responses as discussions move toward possible Supreme Court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Gerald L. Warren
Nixon
Jen Robert J. Dole
R-Kan
District Court
Washington
Supreme Court
New England
Oval Office
Jos O Pastore
D-R.j
Senate
Rufus E. Admisten
Ervin
Lemn and Garment
Cox
JAA
Alexander Butterfield
White Nose
John W. Teal
Wileas
Tan
Boy 14 Kills Sister Accidentally in San Lorenzo
A 14 year old boy accidentally shot and killed his sister with a 22 caliber rifle given as a birthday present by their father. The shooting occurred in their San Lorenzo home as Wayne Kelly, the shooter, handled the weapon. The victim, 1 year old Aberly Kelly, died from a bullet wound to the side.
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San Lorenzo
Alameda Gounty
Enemer
Aberly Kelly
Wayne Kelly
Kellys
Villa Bolsa
Dorothy Kelly
GI spies in Laos and Cambodia deaths disclosed
The Pentagon announced eight U.S. service members died in Laos and Cambodia on secret intelligence missions. Spokesman Jerry W. Frischheim said the deaths were misreported to families and Congress, uncovered in a review of Vietnam war statistics after a prior disclosure about a secret bombing program in Cambodia.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
U.S
Laos
Amt
Cambodia
Congress Ag
Saos
Vietnam
Defense Department
Jerry W. Frischheim
Congress
Senate
Sampalyis
Andreea Doria Expedition Aims For Ocean Treasure Hunt
Expedition led by Rodocker and DeLucchi plans Monday salvage on the Andreea Doria hailed as the Mt Everest of seas. Weather at the site is reported favorable as divers attach support lines to guide the habitat, with $11 million in cash in the ship vault and $261,000 silver plaque aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andreea Doria
Rodocker
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Haywardite
Drew
DEA
UPL Teleninta
St. Louis
Military Personnel Records Center
Federal Réserve
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Hin Tur
McChure
Lhipment
Bunser Ig
Cupertina
Frain
Boy
Sister
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